Thursday, June 13, 2013

  • News: Report: Apple mulls 4.7", 5.7" iPhone screens

    Apple is considering releasing two larger iPhones next year, according to Reuters. One phone could have a 4.7-inch screen, and the other would have a 5.7-inch screen, though Reuters' sources are unclear as to whether either or both would actually come to market. If true, Apple would effectively be…

  • News: iOS 7: Redeem iTunes gift cards with camera

    iOS 7 users will be able to redeem iTunes gift cards using the device's camera, thanks to an addition to the upcoming operating system's App Store. iTunes for the Mac added the same feature last year, and i t makes even more sense to bring the option to iOS devices. Additionally, the ability to…

  • How to tie your Apple ID to your Mac user account in OS X Mountain Lion

    In Mac OS X Mountain Lion, you can tie your actual Apple ID to your OS X user account fairly easily. In most cases, this will be your iCloud account. There are many good reasons to do this, but this biggest is that if you ever forget your desktop login password, you can reset it via your Apple ID…

  • Why we can't have nice apps and how Apple could fix it

    Yahoo! just bought my fa vorite camera app for iOS, Kitcam, and removed it from the App Store . It's not the first time a great third party app has been been bought. Google has bought many apps, from the Slide apps to Nik Software apps (including Snapseed) to Sparrow. Facebook has bought…

  • Apple yet again rumored to launch iPhones with larger screens, multiple colors

    Rumors about Apple releasing iPhones with larger screens and multiple colors aren't anything new. This time Reuters is reporting that it could happen next year due to pressure from the market and rival handset makers, namely Samsung. According to Reuters , sources familiar with the matter say…

  • Warner Bros. releases Man of Ste el companion game

    Warner Bros. has release Man of Steel to the App Store, a game companion to the new movie, releasing in U.S. theaters on Friday. The game follows the plot of the movie, as Superman tries to save the Earth from the invasion of General Zod. A fighting game, Man of Steel focuses on one-on-one combat…

  • Sources say much of iOS 7 could change by official release

    A fragmented design process is said to be at the root of iOS 7's sometimes disparate aesthetics, don't be surprised if Apple tweaks the look of the update before launch.

  • Jony Ive redesigns Star Wars, the earth, and more

    With iOS 7 out of the way, Jony Ive's attentions have turned to redesigni ng the rest of the world around us, up to and including, well, the world.

  • Apple SVP Eddy Cue Takes Stand in E-Book Trial, Admits Some E-Books Rose in Price

    Eddy Cue, Apple's senior vice president in charge of internet software and services, took the stand today in the Department of Justice's antitrust case against Apple over the price of e-books following the launch of the iBooks Store in 2010. Cue is Apple's chief negotiator and was in…

  • iOS 7: what about the iPad?

    How will iOS 7 change the iPad? (Credit: CNET) There was a missing device at Apple's 2013 WWDC keynote, and it's one of their most popular product lines. iPad, where were you? iOS 7 , a product of Jony Ive, Apple's design mastermind, took the stage at WWDC -- but the iPhone 5 was the…

  • Apple earns 'huge win' against Samsung on rubber banding patent

    Key aspects of Apple's so-called "rubber banding" patent related to scrolling in iOS have been validated by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, marking a major victory for the company in its ongoing patent dispute against Samsung.        

  • Rumor: Samsung to supply 7.9" Retina displays for Apple's next iPad mini this year

    Samsung Display will be the key supplier of high-resolution Retina displays for a new iPad mini set to launch later this year, according to a new r eport.        

  • Following Apple, Mi crosoft to open mini-stores in Best Buy

    Much as the Redmond giant attempted to do with its own dedicated retail locations, Microsoft will now follow Apple's lead in opening mini-stores in Best Buy retail locations across North America.        

  • Inside iOS 7: Siri gets smarter with new system controls

    Siri, Apple's voice-driven personal assistant, will become even more helpful with iOS 7 by granting users the ability to control settings such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and even screen brightness.        

  • iOS 7 tidbits: Text Size, Video Zoom, Banner Notifications and more

    We continue to get information about interesting new features and changes in iOS 7 , which was seeded to developers earlier in the week. Here is a list of the new features and changes in iOS 7 for today: Continue reading →

  • Take care of all your photo editing needs with The MacPhun Photo Editor Bundle [Deals Hub]

    The iPhone has really taken photography to a whole new level, as you now have a top-notch camera built right into your phone. Sure, there are other smartphones out there that can take great photos, but take a look at Flickr's stats and you'll find that the majority of photos there are taken by…

  • Future iPhones with Sapphire display seems highly unlikely

    One of the main reasons for iPhone warranty claims is cracked and broken screens.With the iPhone 5 , Apple addressed part of the problem by replacing the glass back casing with anodized aluminum with inl ays along the top and bottom made of  ceramic glass (on the white and silver model) or pigmented…

  • News: Report: Apple mulls 4.7", 5.7" iPhone screens

    Apple is considering releasing two larger iPhones next year, according to Reuters. One phone could have a 4.7-inch screen, and the other would have a 5.7-inch screen, though Reuters' sources are unclear as to whether either or both would actually come to market. If true, Apple would effectively be…

  • News: iOS 7: Redeem iTunes gift cards with camera

    iOS 7 users will be able to redeem iTunes gift cards using the device's camera, thanks to an addition to the upcoming operating system's App Store. iTunes for the Mac added the same feature last year, and it makes even more sense to bring the option to iOS devices. Additionally, the ability to…

  • Wallaby Tells You the Best Credit Card to Use Wherever You're Shopping

    Android/iOS/Web: Swiping the wrong credit card could mean missing out on valuable rewards, points, or cash back. Wallaby makes sure that doesn't happen to you by telling you which card in your wallet is the best one to use, for any location you 9;re shopping or dining at. Read more...      …

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