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An iPhone Class Action Suit Is in the Works

Ryan Tate · 06/28/10 03:55PM

The California law firm that sued Facebook and Zynga over scammy gaming ads is setting its sights on Apple, investigating a possible class action over reception problems with the new iPhone.

Rules for Using the 'Reply All' Button

Brian Moylan · 06/17/10 01:18PM

An email with a long list of recipients can be an easy way to accomplish tasks by electronic committee. It can also be an infuriating way to gum up your inbox for days. Let's set some ground rules.

Meet the 'Samsung Heiress' Who Smuggled 500 Lbs. of Pot (Updated)

Maureen O'Connor · 06/16/10 05:39PM

Lisette Lee arrived in Ohio from Beverly Hills on a chartered jet carrying $500,000 worth of marijuana. False eyelashes fluttering, she claimed to be an electronics heiress. But she used to use a different name and be an actress.

Apple's Worst Security Breach: 114,000 iPad Owners Exposed

Ryan Tate · 06/09/10 03:50PM

Apple has suffered another embarrassment. A security breach has exposed iPad owners including dozens of CEOs, military officials, and top politicians. They—and every other buyer of the cellular-enabled tablet—could be vulnerable to spam marketing and malicious hacking.

How Apple Tricks You

Ryan Tate · 06/08/10 03:10PM

Steve Jobs has already been busted for exaggerating the resolution of a new iPhone screen the Apple CEO unveiled yesterday. It's only the latest in a series of misleading videos, pictures and claims designed to part you and your money.

Jane Lynch: "Damn You, Gizmodo"

Matt Cherette · 06/07/10 04:58PM

The iPhone 4 was (officially) announced mere hours ago, but the Internet has already produced a great parody ad featuring Jane Lynch and KassemG. Inside, video of Lynch and her cohort lamenting "leaked" features and name-checking Gizmodo in the process.

Steve Jobs Offers World 'Freedom From Porn'

Ryan Tate · 05/15/10 01:48PM

I didn't plan to pick a fight with Steve Jobs last night. It just sort of happened: An iPad advertisement ticked me off; I sent the Apple CEO an angry email; he told me about "freedom from porn."

Complete Coverage of Gizmodo's iPhone Story on TV

Whitney Jefferson · 04/20/10 10:39AM

Yesterday our friends at Gizmodo broke the news about Apple's next iPhone. Today, they've been all over our televisions: Good Morning America, The View, Morning Joe and The Today Show for starters. All of these videos and more, inside.

Do You Dream that You Invented the Next Big App?

gawkercreative · 04/18/10 10:17AM

Instead of trying to explain the particulars, why not head over to the Dream Visualizer to see your dream turned into a personalized animation that you can then share with all of your Facebook friends?

"Visionary" Eric Leebow Thinks He Invented the Social Network

Matt Cherette · 04/13/10 02:43PM

Eric Leebow is a self-proclaimed "Internet visionary" and the CEO of Freezecrowd. According to Leebow, Freezecrowd is like an online college yearbook, where one can "tag" people in photos and view their friends list. Sound familiar? Inside, Leebow is exposed.

The Dark Side of Steve Jobs

Ryan Tate · 04/13/10 01:51PM

Steve Jobs seduced New York's media moguls all too easily, convincing them his iPad would magically keep them in business — and in chauffeured limos. But nothing easy comes free, and the publishers' digital debt is now due.

The Microsoft Store is a Strict iPad No-Fly Zone

Zach Mack · 04/05/10 12:13PM

Even though the lines weren't as intimidating as expected, sales numbers prove that the iPad release was a success this weekend. So is jealousy why Microsoft Store employees are shooing people who are showing off their new tablets away?