With court-madated settlement talks between Apple CEO Tim Cook and Samsung CEO Choi Gee-Sung scheduled to begin tomorrow, Samsung Mobile's JK Shin took a moment to discuss the potential for resolution. According to Reuters: "There is still a big gap in the patent war with Apple but we still have several negotiation options including cross-licensing," Shin told reporters at Seoul airport shortly before...

The untethered iOS 5.1.1 jailbreak should be released in just a matter of days according to a tweet by pod2g. Many people have been eagerly awaiting an untethered jailbreak for the latest version of iOS 5.1.1. It has taken a while for it to even look possible never mind become available. Now it appears that the wait may finally be over and it could arrive as early as next week. Thanks to awesome work...

Apparently, Apple retail stores are like catnip (or, something stronger, no doubt) to cities across the US. According to CNET, Apple is courted by cities looking to capture the extra cash of the tragically young and hip urban consumers that Apple Stores bring to area malls everywhere. New York City is reported to only charge Apple a fraction of the amounts other retail stores or restaurants are...

The legal battle between Samsung and Apple is nothing new, as the two companies have been duking it out in court for quite sometime. Both companies are ordered to meet with each other to talk out a deal tomorrow. Not surprisingly, Samsung chief JK Shin is looking to resolve the differences between his company and Apple and is looking towards negotiating with them reports Reuters. One of the ways...

Witch Wars (Free) by Com2uS Inc. combines the best of match-3 puzzles with a skill tree worthy of a role-playing game. As with any match-3 game, Witch Wars is centered on a block chaining mechanic. Match three or more of the same block in a row, and the chain is cleared from the screen. However, beyond this core mechanism, Witch Wars goes from being a standard Bejeweled clone, to being a much deeper...

This week Twitter announced a new version of its "Who to Follow" feature, making it a far more personal recommendation engine. The way it works, however, is that if you're logged into Twitter in the web browser, any site that calls Twitter code -- like a Tweet or Follow button -- can report your presence on that site back to Twitter. Gadget sites. Car sites. Movie sites. Porn sites. Gaming sites....

As the saying goes, it’s the little things that matter. The same goes for Matthew Hall’s acclaimed hidden object game for iPad, Little Things, which is about to give rise to a huge thing by the end of the month. The huge thing in question is the sequel to Little Things, Little Things Forever. The added word may be seen as nothing more than a cute touch, but it actually hints at the probability...

Leading this week’s must-have apps roundup is a terrific photography app called StillShot, which allows you to extract full-resolution still images from your videos. It breaks your clips down into frames and allows you to save the best ones — all for less then a dollar. We’ve also got a great note-taking app that claims to be the “word-processor for visual thinking,” an app...

Leave it to a couple of bioinformatics Ph.D. holders to develop a couple of zombie-themed iOS games. I am, of course, referring to the aptly named GameDoctors, which consists of brothers Matthias and Thomas Hoechsmann. GameDoctors has just released its sort of sequel to its 2010 smash hit ZombieSmash, Zombie Swipeout. Zombie Swipeout is the German studio’s first game launched under its new designation,...

Every week Mac Games and More features a fun, casual game you can play over the weekend. This week’s pick includes an enormous hidden objects adventure game that will take you days to play as you venture in search of your daughter, who was kidnapped by a zombie pirate. Download it now Nightmares from the Deep: The Cursed Heart Collector’s Edition (hidden objects/adventure) – Spend this...

Google and Motorola Mobility both revealed on Saturday that they have received Chinese regulatory approval for their proposed merger and expect to soon close on the deal. This post was written by AppleInsider from AppleInsider. You can view the original post by clicking here.

Verizon’s shared data plan has been known since CFO Andrew Davies announced the news on the company’s call with investors in late April, along with many rumors developing over the past year. It will allow Verizon customers to share data between their iPhone and iPad, along with the rest of their family’s devices if they choose to do so. Davies said that it will be available by mid-summer. According...