Sunday, August 31, 2014

Police search for iPad thieves

Local 10Police search for iPad thievesLocal 10Police are searching for two people who stole iPads from a shopping cart at 14555 Southwest 42nd St. around 3 p.m. Sunday. Police said the victims had just left the supermarket when they realized they left two iPads sitting in their shopping cart. When ...

Apple's Month

ForbesApple's Month-Long Music Festival Returns TomorrowForbesUnbeknownst to most Americans, in addition to everything else they do, Apple is in the music festival business…kind of. The company has been operating the London-based iTunes Festival for years now, with the eighth edition starting tomorrow. The ...

Minuum teases iOS 8 keyboard, launches signup for early access - MobileSyrup.com









Minuum teases iOS 8 keyboard, launches signup for early access

MobileSyrup.com

But Minuum is also in a race with Swype, SwiftKey, and Fleksy to be one of the first 3rd party keyboards to launch on iOS 8 this fall. To that end, Whirlscape has dialled up the teasing to 11, tweeting out and animated GIF of Minuum running on iOS 8.





Moment Brings High

ForbesMoment Brings High-End Camera Lenses To Your iPhoneForbesEven as the image quality and feature set of the iPhone's camera have improved dramatically over the years, one obvious limitation remains: with the phone's slim profile making a zoom lens impractical, you're stuck shooting every scene with the camera ...

Saturday, August 30, 2014

BioShock iOS Review - IGN









BioShock iOS Review

IGN

August 29, 2014 Imagine a version of BioShock on Oculus Rift that requires you to drop your controller and press a button on the headset to heal yourself or switch a weapon, and you've got the crux of BioShock on iOS' biggest draw and flaw. While ...





Roundup of iOS and OS X Labor Day app sales - tuaw.com









Roundup of iOS and OS X Labor Day app sales

tuaw.com

It's time to save some of that hard-earned cash with our Daily Deals, featuring exclusive TUAW Deals, a handy list from Dealnews and our own handpicked iOS and OS X selections. All prices are USD and subject to change. Some deals may expire quickly.





iPhone 6: Everything you need to know about Apple's epic new phone

MetroiPhone 6: Everything you need to know about Apple's epic new phoneMetroiPhone 6: Everything you need to know The iPhone 6 will be bigger, more powerful and slimmer than the iPhone 5S (pictured). (Picture: Toru Hanai/Reuters). The iPhone 6 is coming, and it's going to be bigger and better than ever. With less than two ...

Friday, August 29, 2014

A Look at Bioshock for iOS and How it Compares to its PC Counterpart - AnandTech








AnandTech



A Look at Bioshock for iOS and How it Compares to its PC Counterpart

AnandTech

When I recently heard that Bioshock would be coming to iOS, I felt both excitement and worry. The excitement was obviously due to my love of the game and the appealing prospect of being able to play it on a smartphone. The worry came from my fear that ...





Godus iOS Review - free-to-play ruins games - Irish Independent









Godus iOS Review - free-to-play ruins games

Irish Independent

The first major twist on the classic god game is the ability to sculpt the land using touch screen inputs. With this feature in mind, iOS was the logical review choice over the PC version. First impressions were positive. The sculpting is pretty cool ...





iPhone 6 release date: What can we glean from Apple's cryptic invite?

The IndependentiPhone 6 release date: What can we glean from Apple's cryptic invite?The IndependentIs it a bird, a heavy-handed metaphor for swooping over the competition or else a signal that the iPhone 6 will double as a drone that can aerial photograph terrain with effects filters called things like Heritage Blaze, Baroque Swag and Knowing Owl ...

New iPhones expected at Sept. 9 Apple event

ReutersNew iPhones expected at Sept. 9 Apple eventReutersApple was expected to unveil larger 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch screens for iPhones, a move thought to be driven in part by the success of larger devices by rival Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. Tech blog Re/code also reported Apple may introduce its long ...

New iPhones expected at Sept. 9 Apple event

ReutersNew iPhones expected at Sept. 9 Apple eventReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc invited media to a "special event" in its hometown of Cupertino, California, on Sept. 9, when the iPhone maker is expected to unveil the latest versions of its best-selling smartphones. Apple's typically cryptic ...

Thursday, August 28, 2014

BioShock iOS available tonight, priced at $14.99 - Joystiq









BioShock iOS available tonight, priced at $14.99

Joystiq

BioShock for iOS - a full port of the first-person shooter (minus DLC) - will be available starting tonight. Publisher 2K Games expects the game to be available around 9PM Pacific (Midnight Eastern, 5AM UK). It'll be a premium priced mobile app at $14 ...





Apple Confirms Special Event On September 9, Likely For iPhones

TechCrunchApple Confirms Special Event On September 9, Likely For iPhonesTechCrunchApple has sent out invites to a special event it's holding on September 9, where we will almost certainly get our first official look at the next iPhone. The invites follow a previous report from Re/code pegging Tuesday, September 9 as the date, and ...

Apple Confirms Special Event On September 9, Likely For iPhones

TechCrunchApple Confirms Special Event On September 9, Likely For iPhonesTechCrunchApple has sent out invites to a special event it's holding on September 9, where we will almost certainly get our first official look at the next iPhone. The invites follow a previous report from Re/code pegging Tuesday, September 9 as the date, and ...

iOS 8 Publicly Available on Sept. 10 After iPhone 6 Release - Christian Post









iOS 8 Publicly Available on Sept. 10 After iPhone 6 Release

Christian Post

Apple will be busy in the next few months, as they will be releasing one device after another before the start of the holiday season. If there's anything in common with all these devices, it will be the iOS 8 running them. The Cupertino company spent ...





Original BioShock Launches on iOS - PC Magazine









Original BioShock Launches on iOS

PC Magazine

Get ready for another adventure in the city of Rapture, iOS gamers. One of the most popular games of the last console generation, BioShock, is now available on iPhone and iPad devices. The iOS version officially launched in the App Store Wednesday ...





How to get notified when BioShock for iOS has a price drop - CNET









How to get notified when BioShock for iOS has a price drop

CNET

Historically speaking, other "premium" iOS games that have debuted with higher-than-average prices have gone on sale -- or seen outright price drops -- within a couple months. Dragon Quest VIII, for example, debuted in May with a $19.99 price tag, but ...





BioShock on iOS is, unfortunately, exactly what you'd expect - tuaw.com









BioShock on iOS is, unfortunately, exactly what you'd expect

tuaw.com

Let me start by saying that I never in a million years would have thought that BioShock -- one of the most atmospheric and gorgeous shooters I've ever played on console and PC -- would ever make its way to iOS. The fact that it exists at all is an ...





Use the iPad Air as a second monitor for Mac and Windows laptops

ZDNetUse the iPad Air as a second monitor for Mac and Windows laptopsZDNetAir Display is not cheap at $19.99 for the iPad ($9.99 for Android), but it's cheaper and easier than buying and carting an external monitor around. Once installed on the iPad, it prompts you to install the host app on the Mac you want to use it with ...

BioShock releases on iOS - CNET









BioShock releases on iOS

CNET

Old fans of 2K Games' BioShock series and newcomers alike have a new way to play the "biopunk" first-person shooter today, with the game officially launching on iOS -- a move that further blurs the lines between mobile gaming and console/PC gaming.





'BioShock' arrives on iOS with a heavy price tag - Engadget









'BioShock' arrives on iOS with a heavy price tag

Engadget

It took 2K Games a little longer than originally expected, but the publisher has finally released its iOS version of the original BioShock. The mobile version of the popular title is compatible with most iPhones, iPads and iPod touches, including older ...





AllCast's media streaming app is coming to iOS 'slowly but surely' - Engadget









AllCast's media streaming app is coming to iOS 'slowly but surely'

Engadget

Envious of Android's stream-wrangling AllCast app, but not ready to switch mobile platforms? You're in luck: the app's creator just teased the iOS version of the app on his Google+ page. A pair of screenshots (featured above) shows the work-in-progress ...





Apple expected to unveil 'iWatch' alongside 'iPhone 6' at Sept. 9 event

Apple InsiderApple expected to unveil 'iWatch' alongside 'iPhone 6' at Sept. 9 eventApple InsiderApple's hotly anticipated "iWatch" may be introduced to the public sooner than expected, with a new report claiming the device will be formally unveiled at an anticipated Sept. 9 event, where the next-generation iPhone is also expected to debut.

Wednesday, August 27, 2014

iPad Air 2, iPad Mini 3 release date in October as old models receive discounts

ChristianTodayiPad Air 2, iPad Mini 3 release date in October as old models receive discountsChristianTodayThe release date of iPad Air and iPad Mini 3 is nearing and this is backed up by the discounts in the current models. Amazon offers discounts to the current iPad Air and iPad Mini with Retina Display. The iPad Air originally costs $499, but is offered ...

Apple planning bigger iPad for 2015

CNBCApple planning bigger iPad for 2015CNBCApple is preparing to roll out a larger, 12.9-inch version of its iPad for 2015, with production set to begin in the first quarter of next year, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. The report comes as Apple struggles ...

The Godus iOS Review - free-to-play ruins games - Irish Independent









The Godus iOS Review - free-to-play ruins games

Irish Independent

The first major twist on the classic god game is the ability to sculpt the land using touch screen inputs. With this feature in mind, iOS was the logical review choice over the PC version. First impressions were positive. The sculpting is pretty cool ...





Apple Slated to Launch Larger iPad in Early 2015: Reports

TIMEApple Slated to Launch Larger iPad in Early 2015: ReportsTIMEApple IPads Sales Down In this photo illustration the rear of an Apple iPad is seen on Aug. 6, 2014 in London, England. Peter Macdiarmid—Getty Images. Insider sources indicate 12.9-in. version is in the works. In the midst of sluggish sales, Apple has ...

Apple 'to release biggest

Telegraph.co.ukApple 'to release biggest-ever iPad'Telegraph.co.ukApple is boosting the screen sizes on its most popular gadgets, with the largest-ever iPad going into production early next year, according to reports. The tech giant will begin making a new iPad with a 12.9-inch screen in the first quarter of 2015 ...

A 12.9″ iPad Could Make 2015 The Year iOS Breaks The Mobile Mold

TechCrunchA 12.9″ iPad Could Make 2015 The Year iOS Breaks The Mobile MoldTechCrunchA new Apple iPad is in development, according to Bloomberg, with a 12.9-inch display that adds around 3 inches to the size of the iPad Air in terms of diagonal screen dimensions. Such a device would be a lot larger than Apple's current top tablet ...

Rumor: Apple's jumbo

Apple InsiderRumor: Apple's jumbo-sized 12.9-inch iPad in the works for early 2015 debutApple InsiderAs for what the new iPad might offer aside from a larger display, no new details were provided. Some have speculated that the device could be a so-called "iPad Pro," serving as a way to integrate more power user and traditional laptop functions into ...

Thinner MacBook to launch later this year or early 2015, according to report

9 to 5 Mac (blog)Thinner MacBook to launch later this year or early 2015, according to report9 to 5 Mac (blog)Digitimes is claiming Apple will launch a new model of MacBook soon, potentially by the end of 2014. According to the report, component production has already begun in small quantities. The current MacBook Air tapers from 0.3 cm to 1.7cm, so it is ...