Tuesday, September 30, 2014

  • News: European magazine gets blacklisted by Apple for posting "Bendgate" video

    Europe's best-selling computer magazine, Computer Bild, has been blacklisted by Apple PR after posting a video of an iPhone 6 Plus being bent by one of its journalists. In a response to an inquiry from the magazine regarding the build quality of the iPhone 6 Plus, a manager from Apple's German…

  • News: Apple's tax deal in Ireland may be illegal according to EU regulators

    Special tax deals granted to Apple in Ireland may in fact be illegal, according to a new Wall Street Journal report. European Union regulators indicated that the tax deals in question "constituted illegal state support for the companies." In a letter to the Irish government, regulators stated…

  • News: Apple releases first iOS 8.1 beta to developers

    Apple has released the first beta of iOS 8.1 to registered developers. The latest version features a build number of 12B401 and appears to contain mostly minor tweaks and fixes, including the ability to disable Dictation independently from Siri, and a renaming of "Recently Added" photos back to…

  • Daily Deal: Get the Icon Bluetooth Speaker for only $19.99

    Today in iLounge Deals you can grab a handy little portable Bluetooth speaker for a great price of only $19.99—80% off the regular price. The Icon Bluetooth Speaker is a small, mobile speaker that packs a sonic punch, and provides a 30 foot wireless range and a rechargeable battery that provides…

  • News: iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus hit China Oct. 17, pre-orders Oct. 10

    Apple has announced that its iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus will be available in China starting on Friday, Oct. 17. Pre-orders start a week earlier, on Oct. 10. The two new iPhones have been released in a number of countries since the initial launch on Sept. 19, but the Chinese release was delayed for…

  • Bad Apple: Some iOS device owners can't download and install apps with iOS 8

    Another bug has been found in iOS 8. Bad Apple: Some iOS device owners can't download and install apps with iOS 8 is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice - iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News

  • Email client Tipbit goes universal and is now fully compatible with iOS 8

    The all-in-one email solution is now available on the iPad. Email client Tipbit goes universal and is now fully compatible with iOS 8 is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice - iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News

  • Samsung is making the displays for the 'iPad Air 2′ and 12.9-inch 'iPad Pro'

    Samsung has been tasked with making the displays for Apple's newest iPads. Samsung is making the displays for the 'iPad Air 2′ and 12.9-inch 'iPad Pro' is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice - iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News

  • The best swivel holster for your iPhone 5/5S is now 43% off today!

    Perfect for those searching for a durable, quick-access solution for their iPhone 5/5S—the Seidio Spring Clip Holster ranks at the top for quality and craftsmanship. A felt interior shields your display from scratches and the rear clip rotates in 7 different positions for optimal comfort. Yours…

  • iPhone 6 vs Galaxy S5 vs HTC One M8: Camera shootout!

    The iPhone 6 features the same 8 megapixel, 1.5 micron, f/2.2 iSight camera as its predecessor, the iPhone 5s . However, both the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus feature an all new sensor that includes focus pixels, and an all new image signal processor (ISP) thanks to the Apple A8 chipset. So in…

  • iMore show 423: iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus roundtable review!

    The iMore show brings you everything you need to know about the week in iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple! On this episode we review the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus from design to display to cameras to chipsets to battery life to everything else. With Serenity Caldwell, Peter Cohen, Georgia Dow, Ally…

  • The wait is over, Spotify finally launches in Canada!

    After providing access to those who were interested in testing things out back in July, Spotify has today announced the popular music streaming service is now available in Canada! The patient wait for Spotify to arrive is now over and music fans across the country are now able to sit back and chill…

  • eBay to spin off PayPal into separate public company in 2015

    eBay will spin off its online payment division PayPal into its own separate, and publicly traded, company sometime in the second half of 2015. eBay claims that keeping PayPal around beyond 2015 "clearly becomes less advantageous to each business strategically and competitively." eBay…

  • Intel announces new Basis Peak fitness tracker with heart rate monitor

    Basis has today announced a new fitness tracker called the Peak. The company, owned by Intel, aims to have this new wearable available for purchase in the US from November. Peak is compatible with iPhones and iPads and emphasizes on health and fitness, sporting numerous features including the…

  • No Irish luck for Apple as EU commission deems tax deal illegal

    European Union regulators have announced in a preliminary ruling that the tax deals brokered between Apple and the Irish government may be constituted as illegal state aid, which would result in hefty fines in back taxes for the Cupertino giant. The deals in question were agreed upon in 1991 and…

  • How Much You'll Pay to Charge an iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus for a Year

    Wondering what it will cost you to charge that new, bigger, iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus? Turns out, it's not really all that much. Charging the new Apple iPhone 6 only costs about $0.47 per year and charging  the iPhone 6 Plus doesn't cost much more, according to Opower. Using a Watts Up Pro…

  • Two Idiot Teenagers Walked into an Apple Store and Bent an iPhone 6 Plus

    A new video has surfaced online that shows two U.K. teens going into an Apple Store and bending iPhone 6 Plus display units. The teens foolishly showed their faces at the start of the video then uploaded it YouTube, thinking they would not get caught. By the time they tried to take down the clip,…

  • Top Tips For Saving Battery Life On iOS 8

    According to reports and statistics, Apple's new iOS 8 has reached 47 percent of users. A lot of people have been left a little panicked due to the major issues that came with iOS 8.0.1 and many other fear updating. Those troubles seem to have faded away with the release of iOS 8.0.2 and there…

  • iOS 8.1 beta points to support for Apple Pay

    A hidden screen in the beta for Apple Pay reveals a pane where you can enter your credit or debit card information.

  • Foxconn Hiring More Workers to Help with Strong Demand for iPhone 6 and 6 Plus

    Foxconn has begun another large-scale hiring effort for its factories in Shenzhen and Zhengzhou in order to help out with iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus production, reports Digitimes . Because working on assembly lines is no longer as attractive as before for workers in China, Foxconn is having issues…

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