Saturday, August 31, 2013

AppleCare Staff Vacation Restricted Between Sept. 15-28: iPhones, iOS 7 ... - AppAdvice









AppleCare Staff Vacation Restricted Between Sept. 15-28: iPhones, iOS 7 ...

AppAdvice

Apple is said to have restricted AppleCare staff vacations from Sept. 15 to Sept. 28, 2013. As such, it would appear that the Cupertino, Calif. company is planning the launch of its next-generation iPhone handset, its low-cost iPhone 5C, and iOS 7 for ...





Apple Asking Developers To Submit App Icons Optimized For iOS 7 - AppAdvice









Apple Asking Developers To Submit App Icons Optimized For iOS 7

AppAdvice

With the official launch of iOS 7 expected sometime next month, 9to5Mac is reporting that Apple is asking developers to submit app icons that have been optimized for use in the next-generation OS. For iOS 7, iPhone app icons have grown to 120×120 ...





Apple launches trade

Washington PostApple launches trade-in programWashington PostIn a statement, Bessette said: “iPhones hold great value. So, Apple Retail Stores are launching a new program to assist customers who wish to bring in their previous-generation iPhone for reuse or recycling. In addition to helping support the ...

How do I play .mkv format movies on my iPad?

Telegraph.co.ukHow do I play .mkv format movies on my iPad?Telegraph.co.ukI have come up against a brick wall trying to find out if I can play .mkv format movies on my iPad. Some web sources say it is can't be done; others reckon it is possible but only by converting the files, whilst others suggest that I need a special app ...

iPhone 5S, iPhone 6 release date: Apple confirms trade

ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)iPhone 5S, iPhone 6 release date: Apple confirms trade-in rumorsABC15.com (KNXV-TV)Apple already has an online recycling program that lets users trade older iPhones for credit on an Apple gift card. This new nationwide program lets customers bring their phones into stores for a discount on a new handset -- most likely the next iPhone ...

Friday, August 30, 2013

DevJuice: StickyJots for iOS developers - tuaw.com









DevJuice: StickyJots for iOS developers

tuaw.com

StickyJots provide a low-tech way for you to brainstorm iOS app interfaces. Dave Caolo asked me the other day whether we had covered them before and I was pretty sure we had not. These pretty kits start at US$20 for the faux iPhone, $35 for the tablet ...





How to Get $280 from Apple for Your old iPhone Right Now

The Atlantic WireHow to Get $280 from Apple for Your old iPhone Right NowThe Atlantic WireToday, Apple is launching its long-awaited iPhone trade-in program, meaning you could get up to $280 in credit toward a new iPhone. (If you read this post on how to play your cards right, that is.) That $280 is reserved for people with 16GB iPhone 5s ...

Sign in with - CNET (blog)









Sign in with

CNET (blog)

But even with iOS 7 just around the corner (the fifth and probably final beta has been in developers' hands since early August), third-party developers are still working to solve the iOS photo problem on their own. The latest effort: Nuthinking's ...





Apple iPhone Trade

ABC NewsApple iPhone Trade-In Program Launches Nationwide TodayABC NewsApple is making it easier for you to get rid of your old iPhone and get a new one, or at least get some money for it. The company confirmed that the long-rumored iPhone trade-in program will begin at stores across the country today. Called the "iPhone ...

Apple iPhone Trade

ABC NewsApple iPhone Trade-In Program Launches Nationwide TodayABC NewsApple is making it easier for you to get rid of your old iPhone and get a new one, or at least get some money for it. The company confirmed that the long-rumored iPhone trade-in program will begin at stores across the country today. Called the "iPhone ...

Apple Preps for iOS 7 and Other News You Need to Know - Mashable









Apple Preps for iOS 7 and Other News You Need to Know

Mashable

Welcome to this morning's edition of "First to Know," a series in which we keep you up to date on what's happening in the digital world. Today, we look at three particularly interesting stories. As the Sept. 4 launch date draws near, we continue to ...





Smithsonian acquires first piece of code with Planetary iPad app

Digital TrendsSmithsonian acquires first piece of code with Planetary iPad appDigital TrendsMuseums are usually seen as institutions that collect various physical artifacts in order to put them on display for people to ooh and aww at, but the Smithsonian is taking a slightly different approach this time around, acquiring the code to Planetary ...

Thursday, August 29, 2013

Pioneer launching new DJ controller for iPhone and iPad, 'Pebble for your bike ...

Apple InsiderPioneer launching new DJ controller for iPhone and iPad, 'Pebble for your bike ...Apple InsiderPioneer Electronics announced on Thursday the coming availability of a new ultra-compact DJ controller that lets interfaces with Apple's iPhone and iPad, making it easier for owners of Apple devices to learn the ins and outs of the virtual wheels of steel.

Back to School Apps: Save Money With These Android, iOS Apps - ABC News








ABC News



Back to School Apps: Save Money With These Android, iOS Apps

ABC News

Books, computers, school supplies -- that's a lot for students to think about and keep track of as they head back to school. Whether students are returning or entering college for the first time, or just heading back to middle school or high school ...





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The Verge8-bit canvas: Pixaki makes pixel art easy with an iPadThe VergePixel art requires a certain kind of skill: you not only have to be skilled as an artist, but also patient enough to create an image block-by-block. It's time-consuming work, which makes it less appealing to the casual artist. Why put in so much time ...

10 iOS 7 Parallax Wallpapers for You, This Time For iPad. - The Next Web









10 iOS 7 Parallax Wallpapers for You, This Time For iPad.

The Next Web

Editors Note: This is a guest post by Dan Bakes (Twitter), who previously contributed 20 parallax iOS 7 wallpapers for the iPhone 5 and as so many of requested iPad and iPhone 4s versions, he's back to share more.





Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Why Micro-location iBeacons May Be Apple's Biggest New Feature For iOS 7 - Forbes









Why Micro-location iBeacons May Be Apple's Biggest New Feature For iOS 7

Forbes

With all of the “color commentary” about the next iPhones, and the equally off-color criticisms of the design of iOS 7, we may have missed a really important new feature. Thanks to a really detailed discussion by Daniel Eran Dilger at AppleInsider, we ...





BitTorrent Sync coming to iOS this week (update: available now!) - Engadget









BitTorrent Sync coming to iOS this week (update: available now!)

Engadget

BitTorrent promised that its Sync Beta service would get an iOS client, and the company is making good on its word with plans to launch the app this week. As with the Android release, iOS users will get to sync files of any size, send content to other ...





MacBook Charger Pouch Offers 'Effortless Style for the Untamed Spirit'

Cult of MacMacBook Charger Pouch Offers 'Effortless Style for the Untamed Spirit'Cult of MacWhat would a weekday be without an as-yet-unavailable Kickstarter project? It would be a day without hope, without longing for the future, and without… effortless style for the untamed spirit. Yes, “Effortless Style for the Untamed Spirit” is indeed ...

BBC iPlayer for iOS updated with AirPlay streaming for downloads, simpler ... - Engadget









BBC iPlayer for iOS updated with AirPlay streaming for downloads, simpler ...

Engadget

BBC iPlayer for iOS just got a big update that makes it easy to keep watching -- even in less than ideal conditions. The app now supports AirPlay streaming for downloaded shows, letting users watch on the big screen when there's no internet connection.





INQ Extends Its Social Magazine App, Material, To iOS After 50000+ Downloads ... - TechCrunch









INQ Extends Its Social Magazine App, Material, To iOS After 50000+ Downloads ...

TechCrunch

Material is a social magazine app powered by Twitter and/or Facebook usage. It's the latest project from INQ, the U.K.-based, Hutchison Whampoa backed company that used to build social phones — way before everyone started embedding Facebook.





Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Run Any Mac or PC App Remotely on Your iPad with Parallels Access

The Mac ObserverRun Any Mac or PC App Remotely on Your iPad with Parallels AccessThe Mac ObserverParallels, famous for its virtualization software, has launched a new product for the iPad called Parallels Access. It allows you to remotely operate and fully control any OS X or Windows app residing on your computer right from your iPad. It does this ...

Chromecast app for iOS released by Google - PhoneDog








PhoneDog



Chromecast app for iOS released by Google

PhoneDog

There's some good news today for consumers that have turned their home into a melting pot of mobile platforms, as Google has released an official Chromecast app for iOS into the App Store. Just like the Android app that's been available for some time ...





Student Offer Guide: Which MacBook should you buy?

DigitStudent Offer Guide: Which MacBook should you buy?DigitWhen someone mentions the word “MacBook”, do you immediately visualize the aluminum unibody of a MacBook Pro? If yes, you are pretty much on the right track. The second visualization could probably be of money disappearing from your bank account!

iPhone 5S' A7 SoC rumored to bring 64

ExtremeTechiPhone 5S' A7 SoC rumored to bring 64-bit support, 31% speed boost, but no ...ExtremeTechIt's been nearly a year since the introduction of Apple's A6 SoC, so the recent rumors surrounding the launch of the iPhone 5S and its A7 chip next month is making the whole internet begin to froth at the mouth. Not only are we supposedly going to see ...

Chromecast's iOS app arrives, looks to make cross-platform living room magic - Engadget









Chromecast's iOS app arrives, looks to make cross-platform living room magic

Engadget

Chromecast's iOS setup app arrives, looks to make crossplatform magic happen in living rooms everywhere. On the heals of a Cast SDK update that borked third-party streaming apps, Google released a version of its Chromecast software for iOS devices.





6 Overlooked New Features of iOS 7 - PC Magazine









6 Overlooked New Features of iOS 7

PC Magazine

Apple fans have read all about the most exciting features of iOS 7, the soon-to-be-released mobile operating system for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Many of us are already familiar with the redesigned interface, AirDrop being added, the completely ...





Nuance Developer Email Hints at September 10th iOS 7 Release - The Next Web









Nuance Developer Email Hints at September 10th iOS 7 Release

The Next Web

Voice recognition software firm Nuance has sent a marketing email to developers suggesting that iOS 7 will arrive on September 10th, as noted by Owen Williams. “As you are probably aware, iOS 7 GA will be released on September 10th,” the email reads.





iPhone 5S could be a THIRD faster than the current model thanks to a speedier ...

Daily MailiPhone 5S could be a THIRD faster than the current model thanks to a speedier ...Daily MailApple's eagerly anticipated new smartphone, the iPhone 5S could be 31 percent faster than the current iPhone 5 model, according to rumours. According to a TV anchor, the iPhone 5S will include a fast A7 processor to make the phone noticeably faster ...

Monday, August 26, 2013

iPhone 5S said to be a third faster than its predecessor

Christian Science MonitoriPhone 5S said to be a third faster than its predecessorChristian Science MonitorApple has not yet confirmed the existence of a new iPhone, let alone an iPhone called the iPhone 5S. And certainly no specs have been released. But in recent weeks, an array of tech news outlets, including the Wall Street Journal, have reported that a ...

Run simple diagnostics on your iOS apps: Part 2 - TechRepublic (blog)









Run simple diagnostics on your iOS apps: Part 2

TechRepublic (blog)

Run simple diagnostics on your iOS apps: Part 2. By Scott Kantner in iOS App Builder, August 26, 2013, 7:15 PM // scottkantner. Email Alert; RSS. Comments; Save; Facebook; Twitter; Linkedin; Googleplus; More. Email; Print; Reddit; Delicious; Digg ...





iPad charger EXPLODED in my hand: Dad's huge electric shock as he unplugs ...

Mirror.co.ukiPad charger EXPLODED in my hand: Dad's huge electric shock as he unplugs ...Mirror.co.ukA father suffered a huge electric shock when his daughter's iPad charger exploded in his hand. Furious Tim Gillooley claims his eight-year-old girl could have been killed if she had been the one to reach down and unplug the device. The 34-year-old was ...