iPhone

In a now familiar global ritual, Apple fans jammed shops from Sydney to Tokyo to pick up the tech juggernaut's latest iPhone.

Love them, or hate them, one thing can't be denied - Apple has epic legions of fans. You've seen the lines outside of Apple Stores when products first come out. Maybe you've experienced the website crashes when trying to secure a gadget of your own, but today they hit an epic level of fandom.

Apple held an event in San Francisco during which it announced a new iPhone, capable of faster data speeds and sporting a taller screen. It also unveiled new iTunes software and new iPod devices.

So I have a question for you..

Between the Internet and smartphones, there are dozens of ways to tell our friends what we're up to these days. Do you find "location based services" to be fun, or do you think it's an invasion of privacy?

I've talked before about my love of finding deals and saving money. And hey, in this economy, who wouldn't like to save a buck? That being said, I have to tell you about my incredible weekend of savings.

Uh -oh.

HE DID WHAT???!!!???

Apple's iPhone 4s has brought the concept of a "smart phone" to a whole new level. With the new "personal assistant", Siri, it can do just about everything but make your breakfast (although it CAN help you order your breakfast from the corner diner).

I love rain.  Always have.  Growing up, while most kids stayed inside when it was raining, I headed straight for the door.  I would stand in the yard looking up at the sky and get soaked from head to toe.  Is jumping in puddles a sport...