Tuesday, October 28, 2014

  • Following release of iOS 8.1, Apple says iOS 8 is now installed on over half of devices

    The eighth major release of Apples mobile operating system is now running on over half of iOS devices. Following release of iOS 8.1, Apple says iOS 8 is now installed on over half of devices is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice - iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News

  • How to free up storage space on your iPhone or iPad with iCloud Photo Library

    iCloud Photo Library , part of Apple's iCloud service, now gives you a more convenient way to organize and store all your photos and videos across all your devices. Make an edit on your iPhone, and it's automatically updated on your iPad. Not only that, iCloud Photo Library gives you the…

  • Walmart's response to displeasure over dropping NFC and Apple Pay payments is laughable

    There's been a bit of a tizzy recently after several US retailers [dropped support for NFC payments[(http://www.imore.com/cvs-stores-rumored-be-ending-nfc-payments-which-will-end-apple-pay-support) in an effort to thwart Apple Pay , and the nation's largest retailer has chimed in with their…

  • Walgreens takes advantage of mobile payment debacle, says #ChoiceIsEverything

    Sometimes it's nice to watch from the sidelines as your rivals are beaten up, and Walgreens is doing just that as CVS and Rite Aid take heat for dropping support for Apple Pay . On the company's twitter account tonight, Walgreens addressed iPhone owners by saying "Hey, iPhone 6 and 6…

  • Apple expands iAd to 70 new countries

    Apple announced today that its iAD platform is now available in 70 more countries. This brings the total number of countries covered up to 95, which equates to a pretty aggressive expansion for Apple's iAD platform. Are you a developer in one of the new markets, and are you planning on taking…

  • iOS 8 now installed on 52 percent of devices

    iOS 8 is now installed on over 50 percent of iOS devices and claims a 52 percent market share. With the new stats reported by Apple, iOS 7 is now installed on 43 percent of devices and prior operating systems to iOS 7 claim 5 percent of the install base. With iOS 8, Apple most recently released iOS…

  • Apple chases quality, not quantity, Greg Joswiak reveals

    Apple product marketing exec Greg Joswiak says that Apple isn't chasing market share driven by low price points. With the products that Apple delivers, including the iPhone and the Mac, Apple will be after a better customer experience and delivering more value to the consumer. Joswiak says that…

  • iOS 8 now installed on more than half of active iOS devices

    Throughout the month of October, Apple has updated its App Store support page to reflect the percentage of iOS-based devices running iOS 7, iOS 8 and earlier versions of the platform. Apple's latest update shows a strong milestone for the newest OS. Continue reading →

  • Mylio pro photo-handling software launches tomorrow for iOS, OS X

    Thanks to smartphones, most of us have a lot of pictures floating around -- they're usually scattered all over the place, maybe being saved to a central cloud account for those who took the time to set one up. Sorting through and otherwise keeping track of all these images can be difficult, but…

  • The single funniest thing about Taco Bell's new smartphone app

    Taco Bell has unchained a new monstrosity upon the American public: A mobile app available for iOS and Android that will let you preorder and pay for your food ahead of time, thus saving you a lot of time you'd normally waste standing in line. As you'd expect, the marketing campaign behind this…

  • Marvel gives fans first look at 'Black Panther,' plus official movie dates

    Marvel Studios announced today release dates for sequels to its Captain America, Thor, Avengers and Guardians of the Galaxy movies, plus first details on upcoming films for Black Panther, Captain Marvel, Doctor Strange and the Inhumans.

  • Apple: Don't Expect To See Our SIM In iPhones Any Time Soon

    If you buy a new iPad from your friendly local Apple store, you might notice that you get an Apple SIM inside , rather than a regular 'ole one from Verizon or T-Mobile or whatever. Sadly, for those of you thinking that heralded the demise of SIM cards as we know them, Apple's VP for iPhone…

  • Apple explains its busted iOS 8.0.1 update

    Sure, Apple's already fixed that buggy iOS 8.0.1 update that disconnected devices from their networks and just pretty much broke iPhones for a while. It's even been a month since then, but you still can't let it go until you get an explanation, huh?...

  • Xiaomi, again, says Apple's criticism of copying designs is overblown

    Jony Ive, Apple's head of design, has harsh words for Xiaomi, whose smartphones look similar to the iPhone. Xiaomi's Hugo Barra says he should get over it.

  • The Vizzywig 4K video app is back, ready for iOS 8.1

    Remember the Vizzywig 4K app that shot video from your iPhone in 4K resolution? After being pulled from the App Store, they're back — and sporting a new name. Rather than 4K, Vizzywig has now branded themselves 8K. Why the double-down in the naming scheme? Because the app has eight times the…

  • Shots fired: Xiaomi's Hugo Barra says iPhone 6 looks so good because it swiped features from HTC

    Tired of having to defend his company against claims that its products (including hardware, software and even online presentation) are shameless copies of their respective Apple versions, Xiaomi vice president Hugo Barra on Tuesday said at The Wall Street Journal's WSJD conference that some of…

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