While we wrote earlier today that Apple cuts orders for iPhone parts due to weak demand, the Korean company’s popular line of Galaxy S smartphones has recently reached a major milestone, crossing the 100 million unit mark in less than three years. Samsung posted the above image on its Flickr account. » Samsung Galaxy S Sales Surpass 100M Mark

While reports claim that Apple is working on a cheaper iPhone, The Wall Street Journal reports that Apple cuts orders for iPhone 5 parts this quarter, responding to weaker-than-expected demand. » Apple Cuts Orders For iPhone Parts Due To Weak Demand

The rumors that Facebook is working on its own phone are going around for a couple of years now and Mark Zuckerberg himself has denied its existence. But now a new report from TechCrunch claims that the social network Facebook indeed has a handset in the works and will be announced next week. » Facebook To Announce Smartphone Next Week?

Brian White “a Topeka Capital Markets analyst” released a report about last week’s CES in Las Vegas. In this report he notes that “checks” at the show suggest that Apple is looking to launch the next-generation versions of the iPad and iPad mini in March. “Our checks at CES indicate Apple will release the iPad 5 and the second-generation iPad mini this March. The iPad 5 is expected to be lighter and thinner than the iPad 4 that was released in October, while the form factor of the iPad mini should be similar to the first generation iPad mini that debuted in October.” » Next-Generation iPad & iPad Mini Rumored To Launch in March

The Daily Mail reports that a memorial stone in the shape of a giant iPhone 5 was unveiled for Apple founder Steve Jobs in the Russian city of St. Petersburg. The six-foot-tall sculpture designed by Gleb Tarasov, should look like a black iPhone 4 “not equipped with a touch screen” and shows a photo and video slideshow of Jobs’ life, including important events and well-known speeches. » With Giant iPhone Shaped Memorial Stone For Steve Jobs In St. Petersburg

Rovio has updated its Angry Birds Space game with a new level pack called “Pig Dipper” that features 30 new galactic-aquatic levels! Pig Dipper also introduces never-before-seen power-ups like the Pig Puffer along with extra power-up specific leaderboards. » Angry Birds Space: Pig Dipper Level Pack Adds 30 New Aquatic Levels

Liquipel has introduced an upgraded version of their watersafe nanocoating “Liquipel 2.0” on CES 2013, which it says is up to 100 times more effective as Liquipel 1.0. Liquipel protects electronic devices from water damage by adding a vapor-applied water resistant coating that does not compromise the performance of the device and is able to achieve a water resistance rating of IPX7, which means the device can be submerged in a meter of water for 30 minutes. » CES 2013: Watersafe Nanocoating by Liquipel To Waterproofing Devices