“I’ve got a great idea for an app!” That’s probably a sentiment most of us have uttered at some point over the last few years. But relatively few of us probably have any idea how to turn said concept into an actual app. Martian Craft’s Briefs aims to change that by […] Read the original…
Month: May 2013
iOS 7 release may be delayed due to design overhaul
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Smartphones Remain Vulnerable to Security Risks
At least 7.1 million smartphones were irreparably damaged, lost, or stolen and not recovered last year. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks
Apple Risking iOS 7 Delays With Jony Ive’s Design Overhaul
Over the past several months, rumors of Jony Ive’s influence on iOS 7 as part of his new role overseeing user interface design in addition to hardware have surfaced, indicating that Ive is pushing to adopt a “flatter” design that will modernize the look of iOS. In a […] Read the original post by Eric…
Western Digital Elements 2TB USB External HD for $80 after rebate + $4 s&h
Today only, TigerDirect offers the Western Digital Elements 2TB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive, model no. WDBAAU0020HBK-NESN, for $99.99. This $20 mail-in rebate cuts it to $79.99. With around $4 for shipping, that’s $0.04/GB and the lowest total price we could find by $15, although we saw it for $4 […] Read the original post…
Briefs 2 review: Quickly and easily prototype iOS and Android apps on your Mac
“Providing a clean interface and intuitive layout, Briefs offers an easy way to prototype apps, share ideas, tweak functionality, and adjust designs as new feedback arrives and your project evolves. It’s an app made for professionals, by professionals.” Briefs 2 is a Mac app by MartianCraft that allows you to quickly […] Read the original…
Worried about battery life while using Google Now? Google says there should be minimal impact
Earlier in the week, Google finally released the eagerly anticipated Google Now feature for iPhone and iPad to take on Siri, Apple’s personal assistant feature. The Google Now feature has received positive reviews so far, however there have been concerns raised about the impact it can have on battery life as […] Read the original…
Lenovo ThinkPad S431 Offers Touch-Screen Display
The ThinkPad S431 comes with a multi-finger touch-screen that makes swiping, selecting apps and resizing images possible. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks
Review: Magicka for iPad is a fun port of its PC counterpart
The original Magicka, Arrowhead Studios’ inaugural release for Windows PCs, was—for a while—the best possible excuse for killing your friends. It is a comical action-adventure game that features full-out friendly fire, a gaggle of wizards, a surprisingly robust spell system that allowed you to mix and match elements at will, […] Read the original post…
BYOD Growth to Continue Through 2017: Gartner
Expanding access and driving innovation will ultimately be the legacy of the BYOD phenomenon. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks
TypeStatus 1.1 Update to Bring New Features To “Now Typing” Indicator iMessage Tweak
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AirPort interference? Leave it alone
Faithful reader Dick Fiddler has a question regarding cordless phones and Wi-Fi interference. He writes: I’m having interference issues with my AirPort network and cordless phone. Repositioning has helped some, but I’d like to pursue restricting the channels used by the Extreme. Unfortunately, I need a little more information to make […] Read the original…
Solar-powered robot waddles, swims, rolls and lurches in 14 ways
Robots made for kids tend to move in a way that can only be described as lurching. Read the original post by Gizmag
Toyota adds two unnamed EV’s to its Chinese portfolio
Even though the Shanghai Auto Show has closed up for another year, there are still plenty of distinctive stories coming from the show. Read the original post by Gizmag
Blizzard’s Sword And Shield Employee Reward Spotted On eBay For $19,999
Some of you guys probably know that as a reward to employees who have served with the company for a long time, Blizzard awards them cool artifacts , such as a helm for those who have worked for 20 years or more. Read the original post by Ubergizmo