Friday, September 12, 2014

  • New, updated, and discounted apps: Star Wars Commander, Godfire, and more!

    Every day dozens and dozens of new and updated apps and games hit the iOS and Mac App Stores. It's impossible to keep up with them all, but it's not impossible to pick out the very best. Here they are! Updated iOS apps Star Wars: Commander : The casual city-builder adds new starships and…

  • News: Apple delaying SMS Continuity until October?

    New information found on Apple's page on iOS 8 Continuity suggests that the company may be delaying the activation of the iOS 8 SMS Continuity feature until some time in October, possibly to coincide with the expected release of OS X Yosemite. Originally announced and demonstrated at Apple's…

  • AT&T: iPhone 6 was the biggest pre-order launch day ever

    AT&T has just issued a press release stating the today's iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus pre-order launch was their biggest day ever. AT&T's CEO had earlier claimed that the carrier has already secured "hundreds of thousands" of preorders for the new iPhones. Continue reading →

  • Tim Cook talks about Steve Jobs, Apple TV and Beats acquisition in latest interview

    After taking the stage at the Flint Center to unveil the iPhone 6 and Apple Watch earlier this week, Apple CEO Tim Cook has participated in a two-part interview on The Charlie Rose Show. Ahead of the full-length question-and-answer session, of which the first segment airs tonight, the show has…

  • Apple's 18-karat Watch could cost as high as $1,200

    On Tuesday, September 9, Apple held a media event at the Flint Center in Cupertino, California, and unveiled a plethora of new products. One of them was the Apple Watch, a new wearable that's both stylish and loaded with features. It also comes in 18-karat gold, if you really want to show off. …

  • Apple's effort to acquire Square reportedly fell through due to pricing disagreements

    Apple is no stranger to acquiring companies that it believes can further its goals, whatever they may be, but a new report published today states that Apple's most recent efforts with Square may have fallen through. Continue reading →

  • Apple earns 0.15% commission on every Apple Pay transaction

    It was reported prior to the launch of Apple Pay, the one-touch mobile payment system for iPhone and Apple Watch, that Apple would receive a portion of the fees collected by major financial institutions on every transaction. According to a new Financial Times report this afternoon, it's true: a…

  • iPhone 6 causing delays for accessory makers due to Lightning connector shortages

    Apple introduced the highly-anticipated iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus earlier this week, leading to an unprecedented amount of overnight pre-orders for the smartphones and special 24-hour reservation window for customers that experienced pre-order issues. Now, the strong demand is putting pressure on…

  • Steve Jobs didn't let his kids become iPad and iPhone addicts

    Apple, led by Steve Jobs, introduced some of the most innovative products in the last decade, like the iPhone and iPad that have gone to become an integral part of millions of people's lives. Continue reading →

  • Walmart and Best Buy do not plan to support Apple Pay

    Apple Pay, the brand new NFC-based mobile payments platform for iPhone and Apple Watch, was introduced earlier this week with a long list of over 220,000 partners including major retailers and credit card issuers. But not all merchants appear willing to sign on. Continue reading →

  • Apple offers 24-hour reservation window to iPhone 6 customers with pre-ordering issues

    With so much anticipation surrounding the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, it was perhaps to be expected that there were going to be some kinks in the pre-ordering process that kicked off at 12:01 AM Pacific this morning. Fortunately, for customers that were unable to pre-order the iPhone 6 due to…

  • iOS 8's SMS Continuity feature delayed till October

    iOS 8 adds a number of new features to iPhones and iPads, but one that I was particularly looking forward to was SMS Continuity, which would let users reply to standard SMSes from their Macs and iPads as long as the iPhone is nearby. Continue reading →

  • News: Apple delaying SMS Continuity until October?

    New information found on Apple's page on iOS 8 Continuity suggests that the company may be delaying the activation of the iOS 8 SMS Continuity feature until some time in October, possibly to coincide with the expected release of OS X Yosemite. Originally announced and demonstrated at Apple's…

  • First Dragon Quest now available for the mobile generation

    Aside from flooding the market with raging avians, brittle sweets, and violent vegetation, mobile gaming has become a chance for game developers and studios to re-introduce well-loved titles to a new generation. And maybe cash in on that, too. In that light, Square Enix is finally making available…

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