If you’re a Time Warner customer you might have noticed something a bit weird with your internet earlier Saturday. Read the original post by Switched
Month: October 2013
The age old question revisited in iOS 7 — Does killing iOS apps running in the background help?
Ever since multitasking was introduced in iOS 4, there’s been a misconception that by closing all apps in the multitasking switcher, you’ll save system resources. The truth is that only few apps run in the background, so most of the apps in the switcher do not necessarily consume system resources. […] Read the original post…
iOS 7 round table review: One month later
iOS 7 launched a month ago, though in truth many of us have been using it for several months now, counting the beta. Some of the amazing new features have been transformative, and changed the way we use our iPhones and iPads every day. Others… have been buggy and frustrating. […] Read the original post…
Who needs air conditioning? Gizmag’s Top 5 passively-cooled homes
Home air-conditioning offers near-instant relief from hot weather but is both expensive and resource-heavy to run. Read the original post by Gizmag
iPhone and iPad App Freebies: Cubis, Pirate Legends, Flick Tennis, more
The iTunes App Store offers downloads of several game apps for Apple iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad for free, as listed below. At up to $6 off, each is the best deal we’ve seen. The deals: Cubis for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad: Puzzle game Squids Wild West for iPhone, iPod […] Read the original…
Tip: How to view Messages timestamp in iOS 7 [Video]
The Messages app in iOS 7 has been redesigned to go with the overall “flat” look of the OS, and although the design is largely a “reskin”, it does have some new features, many of which aren’t easily discoverable. One of the neat features is the ability to view timestamps for […] Read the original…
Tip: How to view Messages timestamp in iOS 7
The Messages app in iOS 7 has been redesigned to go with the overall “flat” look of the OS, and although the design is largely a “reskin”, it does have some new features, many of which aren’t easily discoverable. One of the neat features is the ability to view timestamps for […] Read the original…
Take Control of a Bug with Your iOS Device [Deals Hub]
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Twitter Explains Its Monetization Plans as IPO Nears
Twitter’s future business will rely on a lot more than sponsored tweets — the main source of revenue at this time. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks
iPhone and iPad App Freebies: AppZilla 3, City Maps 2Go, MiniatureCam, more
The iTunes App Store offers downloads of several utility apps for Apple iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad for free, as listed below. At up to $3 off, each is the best deal we’ve seen. The deals: AppZilla 3 for iPhone and iPod touch ($1 off): 150 apps in one […] Read the original post by…
iPad 5 Rumor Roundup: What we know so far
Apple is widely expected to unveil the highly anticipated 5th generation iPad at the media event on Tuesday, October 22nd, which will finally put an end to the rumors and speculations that started almost a year back. So what can we expect from Apple’s next generation iPad? Continue reading → Read the original post by Gautam
Google Chromecast app for iOS goes global, hardware yet to follow
Google’s $35 Chromecast dongle is still officially U.S. only, but the companion app for iOS – along with its Android cousin – has at least gone global. We’re seeing it ourselves in the UK and Canada, but reports suggest that it stretches far and wide beyond. Without the hardware to use […] Read the original…
iPhone / iPad App Price Drops: Fantastical, Splashtop 2 Remote Desktop, more
The iTunes App Store offers downloads of several apps for Apple iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad which have dropped in price, as listed below. At up to $10 off, most are at or near the lowest prices we’ve seen. The deals, all with applicable platforms noted: Fantastical for iPhone and iPod […] Read the original…
Minton’s, Opening Monday, Restores a Legendary Jazz Space in Harlem
About a month ago, former Time Warner chairman and CEO unveiled The Cecil in Harlem , paying homage to the African diaspora with a menu created by executive chef Alexander Smalls and chef de cuisine Joseph “JJ” Johnson. Read the original post by The Village Voice
Windows 8.1: Now the Hardware
With the OS out in the wild, tablet and laptop makers are lining up to stock store shelves with compatible devices. Read the original post by Kelly