Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Solution to 'FaceTime' Problem Observed in iOS 6, iOS 7 and OS X - International Business Times AU








International Business Times AU



Solution to 'FaceTime' Problem Observed in iOS 6, iOS 7 and OS X

International Business Times AU

Apple device users who are still sticking to the older versions of iOS 6, iOS 7 or OS X are the ones most affected by this problem. With so many complaints getting logged over a period of time, Apple recently acknowledged the problem and responded back ...





Divide for iOS is the closest thing to having a work profile on your iPhone - ZDNet









Divide for iOS is the closest thing to having a work profile on your iPhone

ZDNet

While it's easy to use iOS' built-in Exchange tools a separate third-party app like Divide keeps your corporate and personal data separate, which is good for both corporate compliance and personal privacy. Divide, as its name suggests, provides a ...





Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Apple vs. Samsung Patent Lawsuit Closing Arguments Spark Fireworks

ABC NewsApple vs. Samsung Patent Lawsuit Closing Arguments Spark FireworksABC NewsApple attorney Harold McElhinny, invoking the late Steve Jobs, told jurors that Apple's products, including its iPhone and iPad, had been "created by true geniuses," according to the Associated Press. He accused Samsung of "unfairly and brazenly ...

Learn the Basics of iOS Automation with Launch Center Pro - Lifehacker









Learn the Basics of iOS Automation with Launch Center Pro

Lifehacker

iOS is known as a walled garden, but developers have worked out a bunch of ways around that garden to automate tasks between apps. Most of these tricks are a bit complicated, but MacStories has a starter guide that shows off how to use Launch Center ...





iPhone 6 could be just as thin as iPod touch, according to leaked case

Cult of MaciPhone 6 could be just as thin as iPod touch, according to leaked caseCult of MacThis time, he got the inclination to compare the case to the current iPod touch. And what he found is pretty interesting. Surprise! The fifth-gen iPod touch slid perfectly into the case, which suggests that the upcoming 4.7-inch iPhone will share the ...

4Snaps word game for iOS updated to version 2.0 with a new look and ... - 9 to 5 Mac









4Snaps word game for iOS updated to version 2.0 with a new look and ...

9 to 5 Mac

The new version brings a new design with a gesture-focused interface that bounces around playfully using the new UI physics found in iOS 7. Other interface tweaks include the ability to rearrange your snaps before sending them, delete finished games ...





The World's Most Extreme iPhone 5S Case

ForbesThe World's Most Extreme iPhone 5S CaseForbesWhat would your ultimate iPhone case offer? Extra battery life? Rugged design? Would it make your iPhone waterproof? If you said yes to any or all of those you might like to meet the Snow Lizard SLXtreme 5. It looks like something Bear Grylls would ...

Looking for some new iOS 7 jailbreak tweaks to pimp out your device? Check ... - iDigitalTimes.com









Looking for some new iOS 7 jailbreak tweaks to pimp out your device? Check ...

iDigitalTimes.com

Attending JailbreakCon 2014 threw me off my jailbreak tweak beat for a little while which means, boy, have I got some catching up to do! April has been a busy month in jailbreak tweak development. Devices running the iOS 6 or 7 evasi0n jailbreak have ...





New MacBook Air Release Date Rumored for Tomorrow

Gotta Be MobileNew MacBook Air Release Date Rumored for TomorrowGotta Be MobileApple is planning to release new MacBook Airs tomorrow, according to the latest rumor. This report lines up perfectly with a rumor that we heard last week from a different source saying that new MacBook Airs would arrive “next week.” 9to5Mac reports ...

Why Apple should open up the iOS sandbox - Macworld









Why Apple should open up the iOS sandbox

Macworld

Yet sandboxing is also starting to show its age. While the capabilities of iOS devices are rapidly approaching the territory of their desktop counterparts, the ability of iOS apps to communicate with each other is stuck in the 2007 era. It's time for a ...





Monday, April 28, 2014

VersaKeyboard combines iPad Air case, keyboard and stand

Cult of MacVersaKeyboard combines iPad Air case, keyboard and standCult of MacThis keyboard then sits separately from the iPad, which is ergonomically way better than having everything on the desk just below you, and it incorporates all the extra iPad-specific keys you'd expect. This extra row is combined with the function key ...

Keys, iPod, water bottle: Even small objects can weigh a runner down

Minneapolis Star TribuneKeys, iPod, water bottle: Even small objects can weigh a runner downMinneapolis Star TribuneIf you're holding something — it doesn't matter what; it can be a water bottle, an iPod or a set of keys — you create tension and imbalance in your upper body. That, in turn, makes you exert more energy, and the more effort you expend, the faster you ...

Pro tip: Connect Mavericks Maps to iOS - TechRepublic









Pro tip: Connect Mavericks Maps to iOS

TechRepublic

Maps enables the configuration of turn-by-turn directions, which can be sent to and stored on iOS devices even before a business trip commences. Business travel is now a little easier, thanks to Maverick's Maps application. When you need to locate a ...





Review roundup: Best MacBook docks

Cult of MacReview roundup: Best MacBook docksCult of MacThis week we look at docking stations for the MacBook. Docks let you stow your laptop out of the way. With its lid closed, and yet still use its brain to power a monitor and hook up to a mouse and keyboard. Some docks are simple dumb stands, others ...

iOS 8 is poetry in motion in this stunning new video - Cult of Mac








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iOS 8 is poetry in motion in this stunning new video

Cult of Mac

Most of us at this point have come around to iOS 7 being an improvement on iOS 6, but even so, there's lots of room for improvement. And if iOS 8 ends up looking anything nearly as good as this concept video from TechRadar, I think we'll all be very ...





Sunday, April 27, 2014

Curved iPhone 6 Concept Brings New Rumors to Life

Gotta Be MobileCurved iPhone 6 Concept Brings New Rumors to LifeGotta Be MobileA brand new iPhone 6 concept brings the most recent iPhone 6 rumors to life and gives us a look at what an iPhone could look like with a curved display. As we move deeper into the new year, we're starting to hear more and more about Apple's plans for ...

Apple's Fans Are Bulls In A China (Mobile) Shop

ForbesApple's Fans Are Bulls In A China (Mobile) ShopForbesApple upset the shortsellers' apple cart ( you should excuse the pun) this week when it made several surprising announcements. Were Steve Jobs alive and still driving this train, surprises would have come in the form of some exciting new product that ...

Should Apple ditch the iPod?

Cult of MacShould Apple ditch the iPod?Cult of MacBut there's one area where things are down, and still dropping. It's the iPod division, and it's the closest thing Apple has to a dead man walking — with sales of the music player continuing to plummet as more people buy iPhones than ever, and ...

Apple initiates iPhone 5 power button replacement program

GSMArena.comApple initiates iPhone 5 power button replacement programGSMArena.comApple has initiated the iPhone 5 sleep/wake button replacement program for those with a malfunctioning button. Under this program, if you have an eligible iPhone 5, Apple will replace the button free of cost.

Apple's Latest iPhone Update May Improve Battery Life For iPhone 5 Owners - Business Insider









Apple's Latest iPhone Update May Improve Battery Life For iPhone 5 Owners

Business Insider

Apple's newest software update for iPhones and iPads, iOS 7.1.1, is bringing improved battery life to the iPhone 5, according to a new report. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes of ZDNet said that he saw a dramatic change in his iPhone 5's battery life after ...





The perfect iOS email app finally exists, but we wish it wasn't free - The Next Web









The perfect iOS email app finally exists, but we wish it wasn't free

The Next Web

I've always been bad at email and despite great solutions like Mailbox existing, I've never found the perfect iOS email client. Up until recently, I've been using the built-in iOS email client to get mail from my four Gmail accounts, mostly because the ...





Apple's iPhone 5c ate up Android while Google's Moto X flopped: why everyone ...

Apple InsiderApple's iPhone 5c ate up Android while Google's Moto X flopped: why everyone ...Apple InsiderLast fall, Google's Motorola group unveiled its Moto X and Apple released its middle-tier iPhone 5c. Across the board, pundits and reporters portrayed the 5c as a grave mistake that got everything wrong while lavishing Google's Moto X with praise. Why ...

Saturday, April 26, 2014

Apple Initiates iPhone 5 Sleep/Wake Button Replacement Program

Mac RumorsApple Initiates iPhone 5 Sleep/Wake Button Replacement ProgramMac RumorsThe company has created a special support website for the recall where customers can enter their iPhone serial number and see if their phone is one of the "small percentage" of iPhone 5 models that are affected. Affected phones can be brought to an ...

Apple Replacing On/Off Button on Defective iPhone 5 Models

ABC News (blog)Apple Replacing On/Off Button on Defective iPhone 5 ModelsABC News (blog)“Apple will replace the sleep/wake button mechanism, free of charge, on iPhone 5 models that exhibit this issue and have a qualifying serial number,” the company said on its website alongside a serial number search bar, which can determine if your ...

Friday, April 25, 2014

Apple Could Release New MacBook Airs Next Week, But Will They Be Retina ...

Cult of MacApple Could Release New MacBook Airs Next Week, But Will They Be Retina ...Cult of MacA lot of rumors are swirling that Apple plans on radically updating its MacBook Air line-up this year. Impressively, Apple is said to be readying a thinner, lighter, 12-inch MacBook Air with Retina Display for release later this year. Now a new report ...

iOS 8 Beta Registration Promises Early Access for $8 - Gotta Be Mobile








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iOS 8 Beta Registration Promises Early Access for $8

Gotta Be Mobile

The iOS 8 beta will arrive right after the WWDC 2014 kickoff on June 2nd if Apple sticks to the normal plans and offers developers day one access to the new version of iOS 8, and a popular service is back to let average iPhone owners pay $8 to be a ...





iOS 7.1.1 aims for Touch ID, keyboard fixes - Macworld









iOS 7.1.1 aims for Touch ID, keyboard fixes

Macworld

If something about iOS 7.1 just didn't sit right for you, no worries: Here comes iOS 7.1.1 to give it another shot. The update came down the pipes on Tuesday for all devices compatible with iOS 7, but if you're expecting big sweeping changes, you're ...





TA Plays Live: 'Hearthstone', 'Wayward Souls' and Other iOS Games - Touch Arcade









TA Plays Live: 'Hearthstone', 'Wayward Souls' and Other iOS Games

Touch Arcade

In an effort to continually offer the absolute illest iOS streams, I further complicated my setup today with the addition of a third video source. Ever since we switched over to direct capture from hands-on video I thought we lost a little in seeing ...





Chop your veggies like Jony Ive with this wooden MacBook Pro cutting board

Cult of MacChop your veggies like Jony Ive with this wooden MacBook Pro cutting boardCult of MacIf you'd like to show solidarity with the Cult of Mac in your kitchen, consider this: a cutting board made of Apple wood that is identical in shape and design with the unibody MacBook Pro. For a cutting board, it's not cheap at $110, but on the ...

Thursday, April 24, 2014

iOS 7.1.1 Found To Improve Battery Life - WebProNews









iOS 7.1.1 Found To Improve Battery Life

WebProNews

iOS 7.1.1 was released earlier this week to cries of joy among the Apple faithful. It may have been an incremental update, but it was an incremental update with plenty of fixes that owners wanted. One of the less talked about fixes is perhaps the most ...





iOS 7.1.1 on iPad Air with Retina Display: Impressions and Performance - Gotta Be Mobile









iOS 7.1.1 on iPad Air with Retina Display: Impressions and Performance

Gotta Be Mobile

Yesterday, just about month after the iOS 7.1 release, Apple pushed out an iOS 7.1.1 update iPhones, iPads and iPod touches running its iOS 7 operating system. After spending some time with the new iOS 7.1 update on the iPad mini with Retina Display ...