Jacob Cherian

While you might be completely satisfied with your iPhone 5 or iPhone 4, 4S for that matter, there is still some covetousness around the buzz created by Apple’s (APPL) new iPhone releases, iPhone 5S, and iPhone 5C. And it’s purely psychological – not your fault. Advertising has a strange way of creating an overwhelming impact on consumers.

Even if you have an older version of the iPhone, you can still enjoy Apple's new iOS, the iOS7 and your iPhone experience will still be brand new. The iOS7 debuts on September 18.. However, it may not work with the iPhone 3G version. If you have an iPhone 4 or higher models, the iOS7 with its full features is expected to be a lot of fun, say analysts.

With the much anticipated release of the new iPhones, the Phone 5S and the iPhone 5C, Apple (APPL) Inc has removed their predecessor iPhone 5 from its official Web site. The reason is not clear, but it could be a bunch of things. Further, this is not the first time Apple has followed this strategy.

Following Apple's big event when it released the iPhone 5S, and iPhone 5C, here's what the tech community, analysts and other business consultants in the industry had to say about the Cupertino-California company's new products.

Apart from these holiday shopping items, there is something that stands out as a gift for everyone. You might think of it as an accessory but Sony’s QX10 and QX100 camera lenses that attach to your smartphone converts it into a razor sharp image-maker.

More and more Australians are saying that it is okay to use office Internet to avoid paying more for their own bills.

Should the United States wage a strike on Syria and President Bashar Assad's forces, the attack is bound to be swift and harsh. President Obama has already signalled that a punishment is necessary for Syria to exercise restraint in the international community. Various contingency plans will be created while locations where the chemical weapon storage areas will be the major targets of attack. The U.S. has maintained the position that Syrian should be disarmed of its chemical stockpile so tha...

As President Obama pushes his case for an attack on Syria over the use of chemical weapons on civilians, Syrian President Basar al-Asaad tells U.S. TV he has no chemical weapons. Secretary of State John Kerry has denied Assad's claims of not having a chemicals weapons stockpile. Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin has asked Syria to give up its chemical weapons to international agencies to prevent an attack from the U.S. The new proposal may pause a U.S. led strike on Syria.

According to a blog post written by American youth, Kevin Nava and Zane Clarke-Waxman are urging young Americans to take a ‘transpartisan’ stand on a war against Syria.

Already a hit in the U.S., Woody Allen’s smash hit "Blue Jasmine" is coming to Australia to test its audience down under. Critics say that Cate Blanchet’s role as Jasmine could be as significant as Mia Farrow’s "Hannah in Hannah and Her Sisters" and Diane Keaton’s "Annie Hall."

The official launch of the Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch and the arrival of Google Glasses are signalling a transformation of body wear products by tech firms. Holding a phone in your in hand requires additional effort and most people are not comfortable having traditional headphones in their ears. These can also get damaged easily.

With competition growing toward the holiday season, Sasmung has released its response to the iWatch, the Samsung Galaxy Gear at a trade show in Germany. Others like Sony, Microsoft or Amazon already have one in the market or are planning to launch one in the near future. Not to mention patents galore. For instance, Apple Inc has already filed for trademark applications in Mexico, Japan and several other countries. Apple's trademark patent was one reason why its rivals want to release their v...

The U.S. Navy Tactics Development programme was able to maneuver Lockheed Martin's paveway II Dual Mode Laser Guided Bomb (DMLGB) successfully. The exercise was conducted at the Naval Strike and Air Warfare Center located in Nevada.

Apex Industries Inc is the most recent firm from Canada to join hands with Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) in developing the F-35 Lightning II program. The contract agrees to the use of Apex’s aluminium metallic parts that make up the wing and the forward fuselage. The agreement was described as a "multi-year" contract with all the work to be done at the New Brunswick, Moncton-based Apex facility.

In Auckland, New Zealand, eGaming is getting to be a big pass-time and a win could earn you the status of a celebrity. It's a big deal in Auckland and it offers a unique model for success for marketing online sports! Computer games also known as eSports, has evolved into a cultural phenomenon with distinct characteristics and is expanding globally.

During an interview, Apple Inc’s co-founder Steve Wouzniak had a bunch of things to say about Apple, the iPhone and where the Cupertino-California is headed in the absence of the late Steve Jobs, former CEO and co-founder.

The smartphone has revolutionized the camera industry, making the digital SLR type cameras mostly obsolete, unless you’re showing off your photo gear. The Nokia Lumia 1020 and the Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom are in a class by itself when it comes to photography.

Almost everyone has an iPhone now. They're getting cheaper and are on high demand. It is common particularly among business users. Beyond just a technological marvel, the smartphone makes one feel self-important - whether its a Blackberry, iPhone or the latest Samsung.

The Australian government has made a request to social media firms to tackle online bullying and Twitter is well poised to take on this challenge after confronting the Syrian hacking group, the Syrian Electronic Army. The social networking firm will taken on the challenge head-on by 'setting up shop' down under. '

According to media reports, Vodafone will put an end to its Network 3. Disconnecting the network translates into a stoppage of service for customers on the network. They will not be able to browse the net using their Vodafone number unless they move to another service provider within six months. The same holds true for receiving calls, texts or sending text messages.

In a cautious yet deliberate move toward action, President Obama is ensuring the validity of his claims on chemical attacks in Syria on its own people. A revenge attack by the U.S. defence officials is planned by the end of the week; most likely on Thursday as UN officials leave Syria after investigating on the chemical. massacre

U.S. defense firm Lockheed Martin is 'neck-up' in controversy with the Canadian government putting a cap on its F-35 Joint Strike Fighters. Reports say that the government of Canada has hit the 'reset button' on the deal because costs go beyond the agreed rate of $9 billion for the contract. A spending cap that limits the purchase of F-35s to $9 billion has been placed by the conservative party in Canada.

Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and richest man in the world; well qualified to lead any company, good leadership qualities and he's done it before.Tim Cook, 15-year veteran at Apple Inc. may also be asked to step in for Steve Ballmer at Redmond

What could be better than taking photos with top of the line smartphones with like iPhone 5, or Samsung Galaxy S4? Taking photos with lenses attached to the smartphone. Sony has done exactly that with the QX10 and QX100, two lenses that connect to the smartphone camera. These are essentially huge lense camera accessories that can be hooked up to cameras on mobile devices. What does it do? You can turn your smartphone into a mean machine that zooms right in with image sensors giving you amazing q...

According to Australia’s domain registrar, Melbourne IT’s corporate communications chief, the company said in an email it will information related to how the Syrian Electronic Army got hold of private credentials to halt site traffic for the New York Times, Twitter and the Huffington Post U.K. It is no wonder that President Barack Obama has not decided on an attack on Syria, even as UK Prime Minister Cameron and others in the European Union like the French president mount pressure against Syria...

A Syrian hacker group has claimed responsibility for disrupting and halting U.S. based websites, including the New York Times. This comes as no surprise after threats by United States President Barack Obama to attack Syria. News reports had mentioned that the stealth bomber was one option that the U.S. military would have taken against Syrian President Bashar al- Asaad, who had launched chemical attack on Syria’s civilians.

The recent episode concerning Edward Snowman and the NSA intelligence leaks offered fresh insight into employees leaking sensitive information about their companies. Now, a former employee at IBM has leaked extensive documentation about the Big Blue’s lack of expertise in an area of computing that forecasts significant growth for the future of the computer industry.

California-based Tesla Motors' (NASDAQ: TSLA) manufactures affordable electric automobiles. And its goal is to produce more electric cars with a price tag that consumers can say ‘yes’ to. More than that, Tesla is doing a great job in promoting sustainable transportation that will transform the auto industry into safe, user-friendly vehicles, offering a high degree of “green” mechanics.

Soundwave is sort of like Australia’s Woodstock. Organizers of the music megafestival has completed its list of bands for next year. Soundwave began in Perth, Western Australia and began its tour of Australian capital cities by 2007.