Month: April 2014

Registration for the Google I/O conference was supposed to start April 8, but is being delayed a week, Google has announced. Read the original post by Julie Drummond

Modifying the look of icon badges is a simple way to customize the iOS home screen. Now thanks to the jailbreak tweak MagicBadges iOS 7 users can enjoy a fresh badge design by configuring a few options. Once installed, applying changes to icon badge numbers system-wide requires a […] Read the original post by Bob…

Trios is a new matching game where you try to match dots of the same color together, scoring the largest number of moves that you can before the game board fills up. Rows of dots will move together unless one or more of them is blocked. While the game is free […] Read the original…

As one of its daily deals, Best Buy offers a $100 iTunes Gift Card for $90 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $12, although we saw it for $5 less two weeks ago. Also available is an $100 Apple App Store Gift Card for $90 […] Read the original…

At just 10, Sky’s Now TV box is pretty good value for money as is. The idea, of course, is that cash continues to flow in Sky’s direction by means of the film, TV and sport subscription packages, but there’s nothing to stop you from forking out the hardware fee […] Read the original post…

Fifth-place US carrier US Cellular (yes, there is a fifth place behind the all-swallowing big four) plans to dramatically expand their LTE footprint this year by the number of 1200 sites. They’ll be switching on new 4G services in 13 states, and by the end of the year plan to […] Read the original post…

Every day dozens and dozens of new and updated apps and games hit the iOS and Mac App Stores. It’s impossible to keep up with them all, but it’s not impossible to pick out the very best. Here they are! Today we’ve got a game, an app to send and […] Read the original post…

A new study shows that three-quarters of consumers said they would rather text with a customer support agent than correspond with them through social media. Read the original post by Jason

Samsung is the leader in mobile advertising, significantly outspending all its rivals on commercials that target the U.S. market. Though still number one, the Korean company’s advertising dollar lead is shrinking, reports the Wall Street Journal, with Samsung’s rivals increasing their advertising spending by 33 percent year over year in […] Read the original post…

Whether you want to track followers, track links, or queue posts – these are the very best social metric apps for iPhone! Looking for the best iPhone apps to really up your social networking? Whether you’re simply out to engage with more people or if its your job to […] Read the original post by…

NBC has just released an update for its iOS app, which brings a major new feature. It finally allows users to AirPlay content from their iOS devices to Apple TV. Continue reading → Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

Isn’t it nice that so many people who are ostensibly not Mac users are still very concerned about Mac security? It’s sweet the way they look out for us. (Stuck in) BetaNews’s Derrick Wlodarz is one of them. “The Apple myth: Why security through obscurity isn’t security” Turns out it’s a floor wax. […] Read…

Getting bored of the same, static iPhone wallpaper every day? Jailbreakers can install the tweak SpringPaper and keep things interesting automatically. Much like cycling backgrounds on OS X, iOS 7 wallpaper can be configured to transition through photos. Images from the Photo library or any folder on the iPhone […] Read the original post by…

Captains of USD 100 billion IT industry are placing their bets on former Infoscians Nandan Nilekani and V Balakrishnan in this Lok Sabha polls, expecting them to lead a change in political landscape and work towards job creation and economic growth. Read the original post by The Indian Express

Macworld’s Reading List for Tuesday, April 8, 2014: The Apple-Samsung trial reveals some irate emails from Apple SVP Phil Schiller, the iWatch has another rumored release date, and Apple has released official iOS 7 adoption numbers on its website. Phil Schiller Exploded On Apple’s Ad Agency In An Email Thanks to the […] Read the…