iOS 8 will feature support for system-wide, third-party keyboards. It will now be possible to install keyboards like SwiftKey, Fleksy, and more as your default option throughout iOS. The demo used Swype, a keyboard that allows you to swipe your finger over the keyboard rather than lifting and tapping each […] Read the original post…
Month: June 2014
Changhong 42″ 1080p LED LCD HDTV for $300 + free shipping
Newegg Flash offers the Changhong 42″ 1080p LED-Backlit LCD HD Television, model no. LED42YC2000UA, for $299.99 with free shipping. That’s $130 off list and the lowest total price we could find. This HDTV features a native resolution of 1920×1080 (1080p), LED backlight, and three HDMI inputs. Deal ends June 3. Read the original post by…
Open-Box Hisense 50″ 120Hz LED-Backlit LCD HDTV for $470 + free shipping
Lucky Dog Electronics via eBay offers the open-box Hisense 50″ 1080p 120Hz LED-Backlit LCD HD Television, model no. 50K20DG, for $469.99 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find for a 50″ 1080p LED-Backlit TV by $87. It features a native resolution of 1920×1080 (1080p), LED backlight, […] Read the original post…
Seiki 47″ 1080p LED LCD HDTV for $320 + pickup at Sears
Sears offers the Seiki 47″ 1080p LED-Backlit LCD HD Television, model no. SE47FY19, for $319.99. Opt for in-store pickup to avoid the $69.99 shipping charge. That’s $9 under our mention from three days ago and the lowest price we’ve seen for this TV. Features include a native resolution of 1920×1080 […] Read the original post…
Apple updates iOS 8 App Store with notification widgets, extensibility, third-party keyboards and more
Apple today announced several new developer-related SDK features that will let developers add widgets to the notification center, share data between apps via a new extensibility feature and allow customers to install and select from system-wide third-party keyboards. Continue reading → Read the original post by Julie Drummond
App Store has 1.2 million apps, 75 billion apps downloaded to date
Apple has announced some new App Store numbers on stage at WWDC 2014. In addition to having 1.2 million apps, the App Store has 300 million weekly visitors, and over 75 billion apps have been downloaded since the Store’s introduction in 2008. Stay tuned to iMore and our liveblog, for […] Read the original post…
Asus MX299Q
The Asus MX299Q is a sharp-looking, 29-inch, ultra-wide monitor that delivers good overall image performance and powerful audio output. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
Photos in iOS 8 adds smart suggestions, location matching and new editing tools
As Apple is blazing through the iOS 8 announcements at WWDC 2014, and the latest is a big set of changes to Photos. With the latest version of Photos, all of your pictures and videos are instantly synced across your devices via your iCloud storage. The cross-device syncing extends into […] Read the original post…
Seiki 39″ 4K 2160p 120Hz LED LCD UHD TV for $400 + free shipping
Newegg offers the Seiki 39″ 4K2K 120Hz 2160p LED-Backlit LCD Ultra HD Television, model no. SE39UY04, for $399.99 with free shipping. (Amazon has it for the same price.) That’s tied with our February mention as the least expensive 4K TV we’ve seen; it’s also the lowest total price we could […] Read the original post…
Apple unveils new Photos app for Mac
Apple has taken the wraps off a new Photos app for Mac at today’s WWDC keynote event. Introduced on-stage by Craig Federighi, the new app is built with iCloud in mind, with a new look to fit with the OS X Yosemite visual style and “buttery smooth” scrolling. The app […] Read the original post…
New Siri features announced; iOS 8 brings ‘Hey, Siri’ hands-free activation
Apple today, with the announcement of iOS 8, has introduced a wide variety of new features for the famed voice assistant. Headlining these is a new capability dubbed “Hey, Siri” which allows you to activate the feature completely hands-free. Continue reading → Read the original post by Stephen Hall
Apple bringing HealthKit to iOS 8
Along with all the other new features and enhancements coming to iOS 8, we got out first look at HealthKit. HealthKit provides a single place for all of your health-conscious devices — like a fitness tracker or heart monitor — to sync their data so it’s available for apps to […] Read the original post…
Siri features hands-free activation, Shazam integration in iOS 8
iOS 8 will feature some important updates for Siri. This includes some hands-free functionality, the rumored Shazam functionality, and streaming voice recognition. When you plug Siri in, in your car, for instance, you will be able to activate Siri simply by saying “Hey Siri”. Additionally, the Siri can now identify […] Read the original post…
Best run tracking apps for iPhone: RunKeeper, Map My Run, iSmoothRun, and more!
Whether you’re going for a personal best, trying to improve your pace, or training for your next 5K, these are the best running apps for iPhone Looking for the best iPhone apps to help you track your runs? Run tracking apps for iPhone can help you log all of […] Read the original post by…
iCloud storage tiers now more affordable
Apple is now making iCloud more affordable given that the cloud storage will now be more heavily relied upon with the new Photos app for iOS and soon for the Mac. At WWDC, Apple is saying that the first 5 GB will be free for all users. Those who need […] Read the original post…