Wednesday, September 10, 2014

  • News: Apple announces App Bundles, Previews, TestFlight

    Apple has introduced three new features for iOS Developers allowing them to more easily distribute, test, and promote their apps on the App Store. App Store Bundles will allow developers to bundle up to 10 of their apps into a single-priced bundle that users can purchase together at a reduced price.…

  • Should you get an iPhone 6 or Android, BlackBerry, or Windows Phone?

    2014 iPhone buyers guide: How to choose between the iPhone and other phones, including Samsung Galaxy, HTC One, Moto X, Nexus, Nokia Lumia, BlackBerry, and more! Apple has released the brand new, top-of-the-line, flagship iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus . But is either of them the right phone for you?…

  • Radio Shack offers a free $50 iTunes card for most new iPhone purchases until Sept. 27

    Radio Shack will help to launch the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus with a special offer that includes giving a free $50 iTunes gift card for most new iPhone purchases until September 27. We say "most" because there is one exception to this offer in the email that Radio Shack sent to iMore .…

  • How Apple Pay might really pay off for AAPL

    Yesterday Apple revealed it's new payment solution, Apple Pay , as part of the big iPhone 6 launch in California . The rumours that had been circulating about what we previously called 'iWallet' were largely correct. And, of course, there is more to the story. But before I dive into my…

  • Apple Pay and security: What you need to know

    Yesterday Apple announced Apple Pay , a payment mechanism that will be available on the iPhone 6 , iPhone 6 Plus , and Apple Watch . While the convenience of such a feature is tempting, how do we know if we can trust it? To answer this, let's take a look at what we know about Apple Pay's…

  • Apple's poor iPhone 6-Apple Watch live stream event may not have been a capacity issue

    People who tried to check out Apple's live stream of its iPhone 6-Apple Watch press event on Tuesday were met with images such as the one above, along with other issues, but the problems may not have been based purely on a lack of Internet capacity, according to one analyst. According to…

  • 'Swift' Programming Language Hits GM Status for iOS, OS X GM Coming with Yosemite

    Following yesterday's special media event, Apple has announced that its Swift programming language has hit GM status for iOS. With this latest milestone, Apple is now inviting developers to submit Swift apps to the App Store for review. You can now submit your apps that use Swift to the App…

  • AT&T vs. Verizon vs. Sprint vs. T-Mobile: Which iPhone 6 carrier to choose based on coverage

    If you are a prospective buyer of the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus that Apple introduced at its product event on Tuesday afternoon, then perhaps you are wondering which carrier in the United States provides the best coverage. After you're done comparing prices, read ahead to find out which…

  • Apple Watch uses sensors for anti-theft feature

    When Apple announced that the Apple Watch could be used for Apple Pay, Apple's new NFC based payment service, there were some security concerns as unlike iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, it does not come with Touch ID.Leander Kahney of Cult of Mac now reports that the Apple Watch does include an…

  • I'm just not sold on the Apple Watch

    To be perfectly honest with you, I was one of those people out there that didn't think Apple was going to announce a wearable at the media event in September. I don't think a part of me wanted them to. Now, after the fact, I still wish they hadn't. Continue reading →

  • AT&T vs. Verizon vs. Sprint vs. T-Mobile: Which iPhone 6 carrier to choose based on cost

    With the highly-anticipated release of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus right around the corner, it is that time of the year when you are likely considering switching carriers and finding the best plan for you based on cost and what each package includes in terms of talk, text and data. Fortunately,…

  • Apple activates new iCloud storage pricing, up to 1TB for $19.99 per month

    In June, during WWDC 2014, Apple officially revealed that the company would be changing their pricing scheme for iCloud, including more storage for cheaper monthly price tags. Those prices were revealed on September 9, during the media event. Continue reading →

  • Apple has released iTunes 12 beta for OS X Yosemite

    For developers and those lucky enough to be within the OS X Yosemite public beta, Apple has released a new version of iTunes. Continue reading →

  • iOS 8 GM reportedly missing Shazam music recognition feature

    Before WWDC 2014, reports had suggested Apple would be bringing the music recognition software Shazam to their mobile platform. In June, at WWDC, Apple officially announced the new feature tied into Siri. Continue reading →

  • iCloud Drive and Settings now appearing on beta iCloud website

    In early July, it was reported that Apple would be gearing up to add iCloud Drive to the iCloud website, the portal available through a web browser to access content stored in the iCloud storage. That has been confirmed to be the case. Continue reading →

  • Space Gray, Gold or Silver — Which color iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus should you buy

    Earlier generations of the iPhone were only available in two colors, white and black, but the trend changed when Apple launched a gold iPhone 5s variant, alongside space gray and silver colored models. The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are available in similar colors, and below, we walk you through…

  • Apple reportedly preparing digital queue system for iPhone 6 launch

    Waiting in line for an iPhone isn't new, and over the years Apple Stores have gotten progressively better at handling the madness that can develop in front of their stores leading up to the launch. Now, a new report suggests Apple may be fine tuning the process even more. Continue reading →

  • News: Apple announces App Bundles, Previews, TestFlight

    Apple has introduced three new features for iOS Developers allowing them to more easily distribute, test, and promote their apps on the App Store. App Store Bundles will allow developers to bundle up to 10 of their apps into a single-priced bundle that users can purchase together at a reduced price.…

  • Brand new Android Wear watch sees price cut moments after Apple Watch unveiling

    Apple's newly unveiled Apple Watch won't hit the market until sometime early next year, ensuring that developers have time to explore iOS on a smaller screen and build exciting apps that take advantage of the Apple Watch's new features. The device has certainly created more buzz than any…

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