Monday, October 13, 2014

  • Get your CocoaLove tickets now, save 10%!

    CocoaLove is a new Apple community conference in the tradition of C4, Çingleton, and Ùll. It takes place in Philadelphia from October 24th-26th. Here's the blurb: A conference about people, not tech. CocoaLove highlights the iOS/Mac community's passions, challenges, and triumphs. Three…

  • Best weather apps for iPhone

    What exactly is the best iPhone app for weather watchers is a tough question to answer. Apple has their own, built-in Weather app, with edge-to-edge graphics and subtle, elegant animations. However, it's still decidedly on the simple side. Since weather apps have become something of a playground…

  • NSFW: GamerGate, misogyny, and what to do from here

    NSFW is a weekly op-ed column in which I talk about whatever's on my mind. Sometimes it'll have something to do with the technology we cover here on iMore; sometimes it'll be whatever pops into my head. Your questions, comments and observations are welcome. Wow. There is some crazy stuff…

  • Apple releases sixth OS X Yosemite public beta

    Apple has released the sixth public beta of OS X Yosemite . Users of the previous public beta versions of Yosemite can go to the Downlaods section of the Mac App Store to get this latest release. OS X Yosemite is expected to be released this Thursday at Apple's special event . Apple has also…

  • Dropbox squashes desktop client bug, offers free Pro upgrade to those who lost files

    Those who rely on Dropbox to store their personal files may have lost some of their data. The service has experienced some issues regarding a bug in older versions of its available desktop apps. This bug deleted files uploaded by affected users who activated the Selective Sync feature, leading some…

  • Ireland could phase out tax loophole that has saved Apple billions of dollars

    Reuters on Monday, citing two sources familiar with the matter, reports that Ireland is set to phase out the so-called "Double Irish" corporate tax loophole that enabled Apple, Google and other companies to save billions of dollars over the past several years. The decision comes just weeks…

  • Cycloramic for iPhone 6 is free for limited time on App Store

    Last week, we told you about the release of Cycloramic for iPhone 6 that enables users to capture hands-free panoramas and videos with the latest smartphone. Just days later, the useful app has been discounted from its regular $1.99 price tag and gone free on the App Store for a limited time. Learn…

  • Flight Attendants Union challenges FAA over in-flight usage of mobile devices

    Last year, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration changed its guidelines to allow for expanded usage of personal electronic devices like smartphones and tablets during the takeoff and landing phases of flights. According to the Associated Press, that decision hasn't sat well with the largest…

  • Mailbox for iOS updated with iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus support as Mac version enters open beta

    Good news for Mailbox users: the iOS version of the popular third-party email app has been updated with iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus support as the Mac version enters open beta. iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus users can now use Mailbox with a proper resolution for the larger devices, while Mac users can…

  • Report claims Retina iPad Mini 2 to be unveiled alongside iPad Air 2 at October 16 event

    With less than three days until Apple hosts its October 16th media event at the Cupertino-based company's Town Hall auditorium, a new report from hit-and-miss Japanese blog Macotakara claims that Apple will announce the second-generation iPad mini with Retina display alongside the iPad Air 2 and…

  • OS X Yosemite: Best new features in Messages

    With iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite, Apple has made significant improvements to iMessage and the Messages app, adding features that are now commonly found in popular third-party apps like Whatsapp, Facebook Messenger and LINE. Continue reading →

  • Facebook now allows you to send stickers in comments

    Facebook on Monday announced that stickers, previously limited to use within the Facebook Messenger app, have been extended for use in comments sections across the social network. To send a sticker as a comment, simply tap on the smile face in the bottom-right of the comment field and tap on one of…

  • Apple Stores in Florida and New Hampshire opening October 16 and October 18 respectively

    Apple has been busy opening new stores in other parts of the world recently, and now the company is opening the doors at two new locations in the United States soon. Continue reading →

  • iOS Autocomplete Song: A song written entirely by iOS 8's QuickType keyboard suggestions

    iOS 8 added a number of new features to the iPhone and iPad keyboard, including a new QuickType word suggestion bar. The QuickType bar lives on top of the default keyboard, and offers you word suggestions based on what you've typed and where you're typing. Continue reading →

  • iPad Air 2 leaked parts continue to suggest 16GB of storage, 2GB of RAM and A8X chip

    Leading up to the October 16 media event where Apple is believed to showcase a new iPad Air, the leaked parts are starting to find their way to the surface. Continue reading →

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