Thursday, October 2, 2014

  • Apple's CarPlay now available through Pioneer's in-dash multimedia receivers

    You can experience CarPlay in the vehicle you already own by using any of Pioneer's CarPlay-compatible in-dash multimedia receivers. Apple's CarPlay now available through Pioneer's in-dash multimedia receivers is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice - iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News

  • Chinese iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus pre-orders reportedly hit 2 million in first 6 hours

    Chinese news sources have reported that retailers and local carriers have surpassed 2 million pre-orders in just 6 hours since the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus were made available at respective stores. Apple isn't going live with its own pre-order system until October 10 (launching the new…

  • How Talko wielded cheap cloud services and open source tools to build its communications app

    On this week's Structure Show, hear how Talko stood on the shoulders of AWS and Azure -- and wielded the Opus codec, WebRTC, FreeSwitch and other open-source tools to build an app that actually makes voice calls worth making again. How Talko wielded cheap cloud services and open source tools…

  • iPhone 6 reservations in China rocket to 2 million in just 6 hours

    Apple announced official iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus launch plans for China earlier this week, and while the phone will only start selling in local Apple and carrier retail stores on October 17th, with preorders and in-store reservations set for October 10th and October 14th, respectively, iPhone 6…

  • LG is bringing webOS to smartwatches

    We can't think of anything that's had more comebacks than webOS, except for maybe The Eagles. Palm, HP and LG have all tried to turn the promising software into a rival for iOS and Android, but so far you'll only find webOS in the Korean company's...

  • A New iCloud Tool Lets You Check If Second-Hand iPhones Are Stolen

    Buying a second-hand iPhone can be a gamble, with the chances of ending up with a locked device relatively high. Now, Apple has launched an iCloud tool that lets you check if the iPhone in question is legit. Read more...

  • First Apple CarPlay systems arrive courtesy of Pioneer

    Pioneer is now the first aftermarket manufacturer to support Apple CarPlay with the release of new firmware for its NEX in-dash receivers. The 2014 NEX series ranges in price from $700 to $1,400. Pioneer also announced a new  $600 AppRadio 4 with big 6.2-inch capacitive touchscreen and support for…

  • Tweetbot now does justice to Twitter on your iPhone 6

    Tweetbot 3 for iOS is frequently regarded as one of the better mobile Twitter apps, no matter the platform -- it's full of shortcuts and visual flair that most clients (including Twitter's own) sorely lack. It has been lagging on support for Apple's...

  • Apple Now Lets You Check If An iPhone Is Stolen Before You Buy It

     Want to check if that iPhone you're considering nabbing off of Craigslist is stolen before you hand over your cold, hard cash? Apple has just released a tool that exists solely to verify whether or not a used iPhone has been locked down remotely by its rightful owner. All you need is the IMEI or…

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