(Wired) -- After releasing two generations of iPhones with exactly the same form factor, Apple is expected to show off a new chassis design -- and possibly new materials -- in its sixth-generation smartphone.And a little-known alloy that Apple has quietly been using for the past two years could be just the ticket to make consumers swoon.Korea IT News reported Wednesday that the iPhone 5 is likely to be housed in Liquidmetal, the commercial name for an alloy of titanium, zirconium, nickel, copper and other metals. It would make the outer...

The Digital Marketing Series is supported by HubSpot, an inbound marketing software company based in Cambridge, MA, that makes a full platform of marketing software and tools for better B2B lead nurturing.The U.S. government has been engaging with social media, including YouTube, since 2009, when it signed Special...

California’s governor has chosen a day to dub as Steve Jobs Day: Oct. 16, the same date Apple will hold a memorial at Stanford University.In a tweet sent to his more than 1 million followers Friday night, Gov. Jerry Brown said, “This Sunday will be Steve Jobs Day in the State of California.”Jobs died Oct. 5 and was buried...

Why iOS is a big deal? iOS 5, which made its unveiling at Apple's Worldwide Developers Association in June, businessman a turning fix for the organization's seaborne software. Yes, it's largely a compendium of tweaks, improvements, and piffling with a tried and faithful process, but it's also one that--for the archetypal time--breaks iOS devices...

Microsoft Releases Windows 7 Phone in Competition to Android PhonesWindows Phone 7 vs. Android 2.2As you all know, Windows Phone 7 is a brand new mobile operating system so there is a bit of a sense of newness and freshness to the OS that appeals to me. I also wrote the Windows Phone 7 Companion book and have a bit of an emotional...