For the last few years Flip Video has sold millions of its pocket camcorders, but it’s days of dominating the market may be numbered as Apple has introduced HD video capture to the iPhone 4, essentially turning every new iPhone into a Flip camcorder. Here at CNET we’ve been waiting for this day to arrive …

While Amazon had its Kindle for iPad app ready in time for the launch of the iPad, Barnes & Noble decided to take its sweet time before releasing its BN eReader for iPad, which is finally available as a free download in Apple’s App Store. Like Amazon, Barnes & Noble is trying to give its customers access to its e-book …

At least once a week I get an e-mail from a friend or reader asking me whether I think a Verizon iPhone will be announced on June 7 when Steve Jobs is expected to unveil the fourth-generation iPhone at Apple’s WWDC (Worldwide Developer Conference). A lot of the folks who e-mail me have fulfilled their contracts and are free to …

Target’s free iPhone app now offers a barcode-scanning feature. Target BYOBS. That stands for “bring your own bar code scanner,” and more and more shoppers like the concept–so much so that Target has added bar code scanning to its existing free iPhone app along with a new TargetLists feature that allows you to manage shopping and gift lists from your …

Before the launch of the iPad, Apple removed all the plastic and film screen protectors from its online and brick and mortar stores, even though they are among the most popular accessories for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Apple didn’t seem to give any particular reason for this move, but as iLounge noted in an article, “One vendor speculated that …

A set of Cool Feet will run you $12.95. BlueLounge On its Web site, BlueLounge has a quote from Albert Einstein that says, “Everything should be made as simple as possible, but simpler.” Well, when it comes to accessories, the company’s Cool Feet ($12.95) product, which was initially designed to raise a laptop just enough to “allow a constant cooling …

You know the story from Greek mythology about Icarus, and how his father Daedalus told him not to fly too close to the sun with the wings he made for him out of feathers and wax. Icarus didn’t listen and fell into the sea. Well, according to several reports, Daedalus might want to warn iPad owners not to play too …

Bigger will be better for some iPhone games. Apple The iPad may not have a built-in camera, multitasking capabilities, or support for Flash, but it does have a 9.7-inch high-resolution touch screen and a faster processor than an iPhone 3GS. Though most games for the iPhone and iPod Touch should run on the iPad, many developers are rapidly creating updated …

Back in February, Sling Media, now owned by Echostar, finally got permission to allow users of its SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone app to stream video over AT&T’s 3G network instead of just Wi-Fi. We’ve been playing around with the updated app for a little while and are happy to report that it works as well as it does on other …

Hard Candy and other accessory manufacturers have to build their own iPads to design their cases in time for launch. CNET When the iPad is released on April 3, that wonderful cottage industry known as the accessories market will swing into high gear and try to capitalize on the popularity of Apple’s hot new device. But unless you’re Stephen Colbert …