This is what goes into Apple’s $29 wall-charging unit. Ken Shirriff No, it’s not the …

If you’re not sure if you want to buy an application, you can now try it out before you drop your cash. Amazon announced yesterday that Android device owners will now be able to test drive applications, in its Appstore before they buy. The new Test Drive feature is currently available in beta, and only supports apps that use the …

Whether you live in rainy Seattle or are expecting thunderstorms in Albany, N.Y., it’s always a good idea to carry solid weather apps on your iPhone for quick forecasts. The Weather Channel released version 5.0 of its app late last week with an upgraded interface and a few more features that will be useful to amateur meteorologists everywhere, but it …