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• The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store

  April 9, 2013 5:45 PM

  App Store Official Charts for the week ending April 8, 2013: Top Paid iPhone Apps: 1. Temple Run: Oz (Disney) 2. WhatsApp Messenger (WhatsApp Inc.) 3. Minecraft - Pocket Edition (Mojang) 4. What's the Phrase (Zynga Inc.) 5. Slayin (FDG Entertainment) 6. Plague Inc. (Ndemic Creations) 7. Toca Hair Salon... more »

• The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store

  March 26, 2013 4:00 PM

  App Store Official Charts for the week ending March 25, 2013: Top Paid iPhone Apps: 1. Temple Run: Oz (Disney) 2. WhatsApp Messenger (WhatsApp Inc.) 3. Minecraft - Pocket Edition (Mojang) 4. Superstickman Golf 2 (Noodlecake Studios Inc.) 5. Wreck-it Ralph (Disney) 6. Sonic Dash (SEGA) 7. Plague Inc. (Ndemic... more »

• Smart phone security: How well does your phone protect personal data? Play Video

  November 28, 2012 1:30 AM

  COLORADO SPRINGS- In the world of advancing technology, just how safe is your cell phone? If you have a smart phone, you know it can hold a lot of personal and private information. Even if you believe you've taken all the right precautions to keep that data safe,... more »

• Wii U: New console launches in a sea of gadgets

  November 18, 2012 1:44 PM

  NEW YORK (AP) - In the six years since the last major video game system launched, Apple unveiled the iPhone and the iPad, "Angry Birds" invaded smartphones and Facebook reached a billion users. In the process, scores of video game consoles were left to languish in living rooms alongside dusty... more »

• BlackBerry service down as iPhone 5 goes on sale

  September 21, 2012 1:28 PM

  LONDON (AP) - BlackBerry says it has resolved an outage affecting users in Europe, Middle East and Africa - interrupting service for customers on the very day Apple Inc. unveiled its hot new iPhone 5. BlackBerry announced the issues in postings on Facebook and Twitter on Friday, and said it... more »

• New politically fun phone app benefits blind and visually impaired children Play Video

  September 9, 2012 5:52 PM

  How about some fun this campaign season? From negatives ads to political bickering between friends on Facebook, you may already be exhausted. We found a political but fun phone app that's sole purpose is actually a good cause! The Rush-Miller Foundation started over a decade ago when Eric Miller's... more »

• Tech titans faceoff in court over iPhone, iPad

  July 29, 2012 2:16 PM

  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Two tech titans are squaring off in federal court Monday in a closely watched trial over control of the U.S. smart phone and computer tablet markets. Apple Inc. filed a lawsuit against Samsung Electronics Co. last year alleging the world's largest technology company's smart phones and... more »

• AT&T: Initial demand for iPhone 4S 'extraordinary'

  October 7, 2011 9:05 PM

  NEW YORK (AP) - AT&T Inc. says initial demand for the iPhone 4S has made it the most successful iPhone launch of the company has ever had. The telecommunications giant said Friday that it received more than 200,000 preorders for the iPhone 4S within the first 12 hours that the... more »

• Two men charged with selling iPhone prototype

  September 2, 2011 10:34 AM

  SAN MATEO, Calif. (AP) - Two Northern California men are charged with misdemeanors for selling a lost Apple iPhone 4 they found last year in a bar. The San Jose Mercury News says attorneys for 22-year-old Brian Hogan, of Redwood City, Calif., and 28-year-old Sage Wallower, Emeryville, Calif., entered not... more »

• Phone burglary: got an app for that

  August 2, 2011 5:08 PM

  BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - Worried about a stolen cell phone? There are apps for that. Boulder police say a man used two different apps on his iPhone to help police arrest a theft suspect. According to KMGH-TV (http://bit.ly/mShiyQ ), Hugh Huffaker left his cell phone in a locker... more »

• iPhone GPS aids in capture of car theft suspect

  May 10, 2011 5:22 PM

  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Police say an iPhone left in a stolen truck is how officers were able to capture a burglar suspected of multiple auto break-ins in Colorado Springs. Officials at the El Pas County Sheriff's office said 29-year-old Joshua Mitzelfelt allegedly stole a truck left unattended... more »

• Apple details iPhone tracking for Congress

  May 10, 2011 5:14 PM

  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Apple is telling Congress that its iPhone location tracking is meant to improve service, not stalk customers. The company outlined its stance in a letter released Monday by the House of Representatives. An Apple Inc. vice president, Guy Tribble, is set to testify Tuesday before... more »

• Pueblo Crimestoppers has an iPhone app

  February 15, 2011 12:48 PM

  Pueblo Crimestoppers has another way to interact with the public. It's an iPhone application for individuals to submit an anonymous tip to law enforcement. Citizens will still be able to submit a tip via the internet at www.pueblocrimestoppers.com, by calling 542-STOP, or by sending a text to CRIMES (274637)... more »

• Arrest in burglary caught on IPhone cam in Denver

  December 30, 2010 10:16 AM

  DENVER (AP) - Denver police say they've arrested a suspect in a home burglary caught on camera. KUSA-TV in Denver reports that police made an arrest in the case Wednesday after someone recognized the burglar from the video shown on the air. The burglary victim said she downloaded... more »

• USAA Fixes Smart Phone Banking App

  November 7, 2010 11:48 AM

  USAA (AP) In a response to a report from The Wall Street Journal , reporting a potential security issue with the latest mobile smart phone banking applications, USAA implemented a complete fix solution for the USAA Mobil Banking App for Android TM . viaForensics, a digital forensics firm, collaborating... more »

• Citizens can now report problems using smart phones

  November 5, 2010 12:48 PM

  Citizens in Colorado Springs can now report various problem to city government using an iPhone ap. iPhone users simply download the free GORequest application from the iTunes stone, open the app, and select an issue to report. iPhone users can also take a picture of whatever it is they... more »

• New gadgets add interest at ski resorts

  October 28, 2010 3:05 PM

  DENVER (AP) - As skiers and snowboarders head online to book vacations and then brag about it, Colorado resorts are amping up their social media and smart phone applications to reach them. Vail Resorts Inc. and Aspen Skiing Co. are launching new apps, and resort employees are plastering Facebook... more »

• Apple 'stunned' to find flaw in iPhone 4

  July 2, 2010 10:19 AM

  Apple says it is "stunned" to find that its latest iPhone model uses a "completely wrong" formula to show how many bars of signal strength it's getting. Apple says that's the reason users have been reporting big drops in signal strength when holding the phone in a way that blocks... more »

• iPhone sales brisk

  June 24, 2010 1:23 PM

  WASHINGTON (AP) - Apple Inc.'s newest iPhone is seling briskly around the world. Thousands have been lining up outside stores to snag one -- amid concerns of supply shortages. Some stores -- including ones in Tokyo, Miami and San Francisco -- sold out within hours as the iPhone 4... more »

• Cupidtino: Dating for Apple aficionados

  June 16, 2010 9:11 AM

  Apple's ads used to challenge consumers to "think different." Now a website wants to help fans of the iPhone, iPad and Mac computer maker date different, too. Called Cupidtino - an homage to Apple's home base in Cupertino, California - the site aims to connect Apple aficionados with like-minded... more »

• Report: Apple working on Verizon iPhone

  March 29, 2010 7:04 PM

  The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Apple may be working on an iPhone designed for Verizon Wireless. Currently AT&T is the only U.S. phone company that carries the iPhone. Citing unnamed sources, The Journal said Monday that Apple is planning to debut a new iPhone this summer,... more »

• New iPhone app lets your dog "tweet" his feelings

  February 10, 2010 10:56 AM

  Everyone seems to be on Twitter, so why shouldn't your dog be on as well? That will soon happen thanks to an iPhone application that will "translate" dog barks into English and tweet them out to the world. Mobile content provider , Japan's Index Corporation says it will the launch... more »

• Apple debuts highly anticipated tablet-style iPad

  January 27, 2010 5:38 PM

  Apple will sell its newly unveiled tablet-style iPad starting at $499. The iPad resembles an iPhone, but larger. Apple will sell some iPad models with data plans from AT&T, with no contract required. Apple Inc. will have to convince consumers, many of whom already have Internet-connected phones, computers... more »

• Plan before you party with DUI iPhone app

  December 29, 2009 6:47 PM

  Had too much to drink? There's an app for that. "R-U-Buzzed" was created by for the state transportation department specifically for the iPhone. The free program calculates a person's blood alcohol content and warns when you're over the limit and can even call a cab. It launched earlier this... more »

• Holiday Safety Travel Help From CDOT

  December 4, 2009 8:54 AM

  If you end up having too much to drink during the holiday season, CDOT has a new website with resources to help you get home safely. One is a new iPhone App that you can download for free. The app asks questions to help measure blood alcohol content. There is... more »