Monday, September 30, 2013

Making iOS 7 More Readable - New York Times









Making iOS 7 More Readable

New York Times

Making iOS 7 More Readable. Q. I generally like iOS 7 on my iPhone, but I find the default system type a little too thin and hard to read, especially on certain backgrounds. Is there a way to change to another font? A. Apple has included an option for ...





iOS 7 video tip: Using Reminders - tuaw.com









iOS 7 video tip: Using Reminders

tuaw.com

One of the unsung heroes among the built-in apps on iOS devices is Reminders. Reminders are different from calendar events. Calendars mark your appointments, while reminders tell you what you have to do. In this short video, I'll show you how to create ...





7 hidden features in iOS 7 - Digital Trends









7 hidden features in iOS 7

Digital Trends

It's been out for more than a week, but we're still finding and noticing little things about iOS 7. We've already listed some of the major problems and major tips we have, and reviewed the OS, but there's always more. Next week, we'll explore a few ...





Create the perfect parallax wallpaper in iOS 7 - CNET









Create the perfect parallax wallpaper in iOS 7

CNET

iOS 7 adds a new interactive layer throughout the operating system. It can best be seen when looking at a wallpaper on your home or lock screens. When you change the viewing angle of your device by tilting it in any direction, any graphics present on ...





With Launch of iOS App, 99dresses Goes Mobile-Only For Dress Swapping ... - TechCrunch









With Launch of iOS App, 99dresses Goes Mobile-Only For Dress Swapping ...

TechCrunch

99dresses, the Y Combinator graduate that gives women the ability to hit “refresh” on their wardrobes as often as they like through clothing swaps, has gone mobile-only with the launch of its new iOS app. The startup has fundamentally reworked the ...





Apple iMac 27

SlashGearApple iMac 27-inch (2013) ReviewSlashGearApple wowed us with the new iMac last year, its incredible design borrowing from aerospace construction methods and the sort of screen lamination only done on smartphones like the iPhone, while inside delivering the sort of power desktop users expected.

BlackBerry: BBM still coming to iOS - tuaw.com









BlackBerry: BBM still coming to iOS

tuaw.com

It's a tough time for BlackBerry. On the heels of its recent financial problems, the company's long-delayed BBM messaging program looked like a bright spot. It finally seemed like it was going to be released on September 22 and, for a brief moment, it was.





New iOS 7 update making some users dizzy - WBIR-TV









New iOS 7 update making some users dizzy

WBIR-TV

New iOS 7 update making some users dizzy. Apple customers have taken to Apple message boards and Twitter to complain that the flashy graphics in the new operating system for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch are making them light-headed.





Adding subscribed calendars to your iOS device - Macworld









Adding subscribed calendars to your iOS device

Macworld

This option doesn't exist in iOS. Thankfully, with the help of your iPhone's copy of Safari, you can add these calendars. On your iPhone go to https://www.google.com/calendar/syncselect. On the resulting page log into your Gmail account and tap Sign In ...





7 enterprise security improvements in iOS 7 - ZDNet








ZDNet



7 enterprise security improvements in iOS 7

ZDNet

In most ways, iOS is no more "secure by design" than most other operating systems, and yet, as a practical matter, security problems have been slight in the real world. Apple has gotten away with doing far less than they might have, in no small part ...





Apple's iOS 7 - Jony Ive's pastel-infused monstrosity - Sydney Morning Herald (blog)









Apple's iOS 7 - Jony Ive's pastel-infused monstrosity

Sydney Morning Herald (blog)

Apple's pursuit of style over substance mars what should be a welcome software update. Apple has been set in its ways for so long that even minor changes to the iOS interface seem jarring, but the Fisher Price-inspired minimalist look of iOS 7 is going ...





SideCar Hangs Your iPad From Your MacBook Screen

Cult of MacSideCar Hangs Your iPad From Your MacBook ScreenCult of MacThe SideCar is a lump of silicone that'll let you use a dual-monitor setup even when you're on a plane. It's a simple connector that hangs your iPad off the side of your MacBook screen, either just to keep it handy, or to use as a second monitor using ...

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Product Reviews17-inch Haswell MacBook Pro demanded for 2013Product ReviewsThe MacBook Pro is still without its Haswell upgrade, even though the Air and iMac are already making full use of this latest processor from Intel. However, we still have a good feeling of an October release, and so we will need to wait until Apple's ...

Father of iPod brings hi

The IndependentFather of iPod brings hi-tech heating to UKThe IndependentMr Fadell, who earned the nickname 'father of the iPod' for his work on the first 18 generations of the music player, included the same wheel interface as the original iPod on the heating gadget, and the Nest also has a digital screen in its centre ...

Two Things Apple Got Absolutely Right In The iPhone 5s and iOS 7 - Forbes









Two Things Apple Got Absolutely Right In The iPhone 5s and iOS 7

Forbes

We've certainly had our fun around here with Apple's Apple's recent product announcements, noting, for example that iOS7 seems to trigger motion sickness in that small portion of the population susceptible to it. Others have noticed that the iPhone 5c ...





Apple iOS 7 literally making some users sick - 13abc Action News









Apple iOS 7 literally making some users sick

13abc Action News

Apple's iOS 7 brought several new and much needed features to the company's iPhone and iPad. But something that didn't get a lot of attention was its transition animations between the homescreen and the individual apps. It turns out the animations ...





Sunday, September 29, 2013

How to iOS 7 to 6.1.3 Or 6.1.4 Jailbreak any iPhone 5/5S/5C/4s/4/3gs New ... - ITworld.com









How to iOS 7 to 6.1.3 Or 6.1.4 Jailbreak any iPhone 5/5S/5C/4s/4/3gs New ...

ITworld.com

The evasi0n has released few days ago an untethered jailbreak for iOS 6.1.4/6.1.3 via Soft 1 click software. Except for the Apple TV, this new untethered jailbreak and unlock is compatible with all devices like: iPhone 5/4S, 4,3GS, iPad 2 and 3 or iPod ...





Talkcast tonight, 10pm ET: iOS 7 vertigo caused by enormous iPhone sales? - tuaw.com









Talkcast tonight, 10pm ET: iOS 7 vertigo caused by enormous iPhone sales?

tuaw.com

All-new dial-in experience! Be sure to set up Fuze Meeting before the show if you want to join in live. It's Sunday, and it's time for the TUAW talkcast! If you're feeling slightly wobbly and a trifle nauseated, we understand. Although it's possible ...





Here You Go: Once You Upgrade to iOS 7, You Can't Go Back - TIME









Here You Go: Once You Upgrade to iOS 7, You Can't Go Back

TIME

People don't like to be told what they can or can't do. It's probably genomic. So I sympathized with those who, when I wrote this iOS 7 upgrade pros/cons list last week, were adamant that you could, in fact, round trip it back to iOS 6. I'd listed “iOS ...





'Pissed off' Martha Stewart tweets her anger over shattered iPad and gets ...

Daily Mail'Pissed off' Martha Stewart tweets her anger over shattered iPad and gets ...Daily Mail'I am still waiting for an apple rep to come pick up my IPad. No action yey (sic),' she tweeted to her nearly 2.9 million followers on Thursday, a day after breaking the device. 'I just dropped my iPad on the ground and shattered two glass corners ...

Is iOS 7 making you feel sick? Here's why - NBCNews.com









Is iOS 7 making you feel sick? Here's why

NBCNews.com

iOS 7 has animations and a dynamic background that were not in previous versions of the software, which is used on iPhones and iPads. "We haven't done any experiments with this phone, but this is what I think is happening — it's definitely linked to ...





Another iPhone 5S Review You Don't Need

PJ MediaAnother iPhone 5S Review You Don't NeedPJ MediaDutifully, at exactly 12:01 AM on September 20, 2013, I ordered my iPhone 5S, color “space grey,” on the Apple site. It was slated for arrival September 26, but arrived one day early at my house. That's what happens when you are loyal to Lord Steve ...

Saturday, September 28, 2013

What's left for the Macintosh in a Post-PC iOS world? - Apple Insider









What's left for the Macintosh in a Post-PC iOS world?

Apple Insider

What's left for the Macintosh in a Post-PC iOS world? By Daniel Eran Dilger. Apple has sold Macintosh computers for just short of 30 years. Over just the last six, its personal computer business has been vastly overshadowed by its sales of Post-PC ...





Apple iOS 7 Literally Making Some Users Sick - ABC News








ABC News



Apple iOS 7 Literally Making Some Users Sick

ABC News

Apple's iOS 7 brought several new and much needed features to the company's iPhone and iPad. But something that didn't get a lot of attention was its transition animations between the homescreen and the individual apps. It turns out the animations ...





iOS 7 challenging to learn, but adds potent advances - The Seattle Times









iOS 7 challenging to learn, but adds potent advances

The Seattle Times

The home screen of an iPhone 5 operating iOS 6, left, and an iPhone 5C operating iOS 7. Apple's iOS has always made heavy use of tapping, but version 7 introduces several new functions built around the finger swipe, while camera manipulation and Siri ...





iOS Is For Revenue, Android Is For Ads - Forbes









iOS Is For Revenue, Android Is For Ads

Forbes

The early trends in mobile commerce (iOS and Android specifically) point to a simple but startling conclusion; iOS is for selling product, and Android is for advertising. While this conclusion isn't exhaustive, it mirrors the way Google manages Android ...





iOS 7 motion sickness: Can the iPhone's new operating system make you ... - The Week Magazine








The Week Magazine



iOS 7 motion sickness: Can the iPhone's new operating system make you ...

The Week Magazine

Well, you're not alone — hundreds of users are complaining about iOS 7 motion sickness caused by their iPhone and iPad's buoyant new design. Getting extremely motion sick with the incessant swooping of the ridiculous #i0s7. What were they thinking?





Why iOS 7 is making some users sick - The Guardian








The Guardian



Why iOS 7 is making some users sick

The Guardian

Apple's new mobile operating system for the iPhone and iPad, iOS 7, is stark and minimal, yet dynamic. It makes frequent use of zoom and slide animations; the home screen boasts parallax, with icons apparently floating above subtly animating wallpaper.





Friday, September 27, 2013

iPad 3 on iOS 7.0.2 Review: Impressions and Performance - Gotta Be Mobile








Gotta Be Mobile



iPad 3 on iOS 7.0.2 Review: Impressions and Performance

Gotta Be Mobile

Yesterday, Apple rolled out its second update to its new iOS 7 operating system in the form of iOS 7.0.2, a small update aimed at tackling a pretty large problem. The update arrived for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, and here, we take a close look at ...





How to speed up iOS 7 on an older device - CNET









How to speed up iOS 7 on an older device

CNET

iOS 7 caught me close to -- but not at -- the end of two product cycles. My current Verizon contract isn't up until January, so my iPhone 4S will have to suffice until after the holidays. And I hope to replace my iPad 2 with whatever new iPad Apple is ...





iOS 7 Is Making People Sick and Apple's New Updates Won't Help—Find Out ... - E! Online








E! Online



iOS 7 Is Making People Sick and Apple's New Updates Won't Help—Find Out ...

E! Online

Apple released updates to their new iOS 7 software today, just over a week after the big iPhone makeover's initial release. The good news is that you don't have to worry about anyone looking at your sexy pics. A hole in the original iOS 7's security ...





The New iPad App You'll Want Grandma to Download

New York Times (blog)The New iPad App You'll Want Grandma to DownloadNew York Times (blog)Ustyme is the kind of app the iPad was made for. Two users, connected online and by video, can read or play games together in an experience that is as close to really being together as I've yet found online. Particularly for a young child interacting ...

Apps That Make the Most of iOS 7 - New York Times (blog)









Apps That Make the Most of iOS 7

New York Times (blog)

The new phones are also running on new software, the iOS 7 operating system. If you are among the nine million people who bought a new iPhone 5S or 5C during the first weekend of sales, or have just updated your old device's software, you will want to ...





Fiksu: iOS 7 adoption rate at 58 percent after one week - tuaw.com









Fiksu: iOS 7 adoption rate at 58 percent after one week

tuaw.com

For the past week, analytics and advertising firms have been checking in with word on the adoption rate of iOS 7 -- that is, what percentage of all iOS devices are currently running the new operating system. The latest is Fiksu of Boston, which ...





Apple Upgrades iMacs With Faster Processors, 802.11ac Wi

WiredApple Upgrades iMacs With Faster Processors, 802.11ac Wi-FiWiredApple's iMac didn't get any fanfare at WWDC or the iPhone event earlier this month, but that doesn't mean the company is ignoring its line of desktop computers. Today, Apple announced it's updating the iMac line with Intel's latest processors, faster ...

Apple's iOS 7 makes users sick - ZDNet








ZDNet



Apple's iOS 7 makes users sick

ZDNet

After upgrading Apple devices to the latest operating system, iOS 7, users have reported feeling physically ill because of navigation animations. A number of users have taken to Apple forums to complain about the new OS update, saying that zoom and ...