Thursday, October 30, 2014

  • Review: Rokform Crystal v3 for iPhone 6

    There are slight differences between Crystal v3 and Sport v3, but both are the same price, and offer the same functionality — just in different ways. While Crystal v3 is a bit less bulky and doesn't require swapping panels to take advantage of the two different mounting system options, we prefer…

  • News: Apple reverses course on iOS calculator widgets

    Following Wednesday reports that Apple would be removing apps from the App Store that make improper use of the new iOS 8 Today screen extensions, TechCrunch reports that the company appears to have softened the policy somewhat, at least concerning calculator widgets. James Thomson, developer of the…

  • Review: Uniq Bodycon, LifePro, and Helio for iPhone 6 + Bodycon for iPhone 6 Plus

    Bodycon for both iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus can be directly compared to Switcheasy's 0.35 case for iPhone 6. As in the case of the similarly-priced 0.35, the even thinner Bodycon — just .3 mm thick — has no button coverage and offers very little drop protection. Helio for iPhone 6 makes no…

  • Despite Apple's protests, judge orders GT Advanced's bankruptcy papers unsealed

    In a legal defeat for Apple , a bankruptcy judge has ordered that the papers spelling out the exact reasons why its former sapphire supplier GT Advanced Technologies had to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection be unsealed. Apple wanted to keep those papers from being viewed by the public…

  • iPad Air 2 review

    The iPad Air 2 is Apple's sixth-generation tablet, and the sum total of all the company's insight, experience, and engineering to date. It's as narrow as last year's model, yet even thinner and lighter. Its display is as sharp as ever, but now laminated and even better looking.…

  • MCX partner Meijer not abandoning Apple Pay, NFC readers stay on

    CurrentC partner Meijer isn't abandoning Apple Pay , unlike most other CurrentC retailers. The regional grocery chain has decided not to switch off its NFC readers, something that has been done in other retailers planning to accept CurrentC, like CVS and RiteAid. Meijer's NFC readers were…

  • Todoist now connects your task list to everything with IFTTT

    The exemplary task management app Todoist has introduced IFTTT integration today, which means you can do some really cool stuff like have urgent Gmail messages marked as a new task to follow up, or automatically turn your new tasks into calendar items. Triggers available include new task created,…

  • Verizon agrees to pay $64.2 million to settle Family SharePlan overcharging claims

    Verizon Wireless has quietly agreed to a settlement of a class action lawsuit that claimed the company was overcharging its Family SharePlan customers. Verizon will pay a total of $64.2 million to its customers and to cover legal fees. The proposed settlement, which was filed last week in US…

  • Get ready for Halloween with great movies and TV shows from iTunes!

    Halloween's upon us once again. In between handing out candy for the little trick or treaters who come to your door, maybe you'd like to curl up on the couch in front of the Apple TV (or your Mac or iPad) with some spooky shows to get you in the mood. Of course, horror's best when you…

  • Calculator widgets will be allowed in Today view

    Yesterday PCalc developer James Thomson was told that he'd have to remove the calculator widget from his iOS app. There as some concern, apparently, that calculators were too heavy for the Today view extension system. Today, iMore has heard from Apple that the situation has been re-evaluated and…

  • iMore show 428 LIVE! 11am PT, 2pm ET — Join us!

    Join Serenity, Ally, and Rene for the week in iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple! Including our thoughts on the new iPads, new Macs, and... the news! Want to be part of the show? Join us live right here at 11am PT, 2pm ET Email us at podcast@imore.com Tweet us @imore with hashtag #askimore

  • Star Wars: Galactic Defense pits stormtroopers against rebel scum

    If you've ever wanted a strategy game with wookiees, now you've got it thanks to Star Wars: Galactic Defense. Pick light side or dark side, chose up to three classic heroes, and set up your towers against waves of enemies. There are stages set in familiar locations like Hoth and Tatooine…

  • The any.do iPhone app gets updated with new features and Premium subscription

    The popular any.do note taking and to-do list app got a major update today for the iPhone to version 2.0, with a new design, additional features and a way to add even more functions via a Premium subscription. Here's a break down of what's new: Premium features including attaching files and…

  • Spin and serve the quirky customers in Twisty Hollow, a delightful new puzzle game

    There's a lot to love about this charming new puzzle game from Arkadium. Spin and serve the quirky customers in Twisty Hollow, a delightful new puzzle game is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice - iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News

  • Video ads begin to appear on Instagram from major brands like Disney and Activision

    The monetization of the photo sharing social network continues. Video ads begin to appear on Instagram from major brands like Disney and Activision is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice - iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News

  • A letter from the AppAdvice editor-in-chief

    Just a quick update for our readers. A letter from the AppAdvice editor-in-chief is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice - iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News

  • Apple will once again allow calculator widgets in the iOS 8 Notification Center

    Popular calculator app PCalc will be able to remain in the App Store unchanged. Apple will once again allow calculator widgets in the iOS 8 Notification Center is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice - iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News

  • Mindsense announces a Mail Pilot 2 beta testing program

    The Mail Pilot 2 beta will begin in November, but you can sign up now. Mindsense announces a Mail Pilot 2 beta testing program is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice - iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News

  • The Taekwondo Game smashes into the App Store this winter

    Don't miss the trailer for The Taekwondo Game, a mobile fighting game based on taekwondo. Are you saying gameON or gameOFF? The Taekwondo Game smashes into the App Store this winter is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice - iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News

  • Today's apps gone free: Haunted Manor, My Monster Mayhem, Pixology and more

    Todays AGF list includes an adventure game, a storybook app, and a photography app. Todays apps gone free: Haunted Manor, My Monster Mayhem, Pixology and more is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice - iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News

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