The iMore show is back and coming to you live today! Join Rene and Peter as they talk all about the week in Apple, including lower price iPod touch, iPhone 6 rumors, iOS 8 and Yosemite, and more! Want to be part of the show? Join us live right here at 1pm […] Read the…
Month: June 2014
T-Mobile confirms Speedtest data no longer counts against data allowances
T-Mobile’s Uncarrier 6.0 announcement brought “Music Freedom” to the carrier, giving unlimited streaming at no cost, and now T-Mo is doing us another favor and making Speedtest data not count against your data allowance either. Following some detective work, T-Mobile has confirmed that data used by the Speedtest.net app — […] Read the original post…
Terror victims seek control of Iranian Internet domains
Nitsana Darshan-Leitner of Tel Aviv and Robert Tolchin of New York served the claims on the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce, the lawyers said Tuesday, seeking redress for $16 million awarded to victims of terrorism by a U.S. court in […] Read the original post…
Iterate 70: Google I/O 2014 round table
Iterate brings together the best designers and app producers in the business to talk user interface, human interaction, icon design, and user experience from concept to implementation. On this episode Russell Ivanovic from Pocket Casts joins Marc, Seth, and Rene to talk Google I/O 2014, the new Materials designer language, […] Read the original post…
Saurik releases AFC2 package giving iOS 7.1.x jailbreakers full filesystem access over USB
A number of users have been able to successfully jailbreak their iOS device using the Pangu jailbreak released earlier this week. However, one of the issues observed by some jailbreakers was that, despite jailbreaking their device using Pangu, they didn’t have full filesystem access, so they haven’t been able to use popular tools like […] Read the original post…
Apple Brings Vibrant Colors and iSight Camera to Most Affordable iPod touch Model
Apple has announced that the 16GB iPod touch is now available in vibrant colors and equipped with a 5-megapixel iSight camera for just $199. The entire iPod touch lineup features the 5-megapixel iSight camera with 1080p HD video recording, 4-inch Retina display, Apple’s A5 chip, and FaceTime camera. iPod touch […] Read the original post…
MapMyRun (for iPhone)
Though well-established and widely used, MapMyRun (for iPhone) isn’t the best runner’s app you can find. Too many features are locked behind the paywall, and better options are available. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
Hopscotch (for iPad)
Teaching kids programming can be difficult, but Hopscotch smoothes the way with its kid-friendly interface and pre-built blocks. Unlike some of the other kid-coding apps out there, Hopscotch is open-ended and encourages kids to come up with their own projects. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
Salesforce.com, Philips Team Up on Heath Care Cloud Platform
With a cloud platform and, for now, telehealth monitoring and patient-facing apps, Salesforce.com and Philips hope to transform health care. Read the original post by Gautam Prabhu
New iOS jailbreak could open door to malware
A new jailbreak for Apple’s iOS software that uses confidential information intended only for security researchers could develop into a more sinister attack, according to security analysts. The “Pangu” jailbreak, believed to be developed in China, was publicized earlier this week on a website. Applying the software allows Apple mobile devices […] Read the original…
How to create and share a shopping list with Siri and Reminders
Siri works great in conjunction with the built-in Reminders app. Not only can Siri create and add reminders to pretty much any list you have, Siri can also make it incredibly easy to manage and share a shopping list. So the next time you need milk or want someone in […] Read the original post…
Opera Mini updated to version 8, first update since 2012 brings new look and plenty of features
Updates to apps can happen when you least expect it, and for anyone who has lost hope for Opera Mini, which hasn’t seen an update since 2012, today could be a very exciting day. Continue reading → Read the original post by Evan Selleck
No more excuses, time to roll out IPv6, says registry boss
The adoption of IPv6 will work better if more people upgrade at the same time, executives tell an ICANN meeting. Read the original post by Mikael Ricknäs, IDG News Service
MacBook Pro i5 13″ Laptop with Retina, 128GB SSD for $1,000 + free shipping
Newegg via eBay offers the 3.5-lb. Apple MacBook Pro Haswell Intel Core i5 2.4GHz 13.3″ Laptop with Retina Display, model no. ME864LL/A, for $999.99 with free shipping. That’s $99 below our mention from earlier this week and the best deal we’ve seen for this system since we saw it for […] Read the original post…
iOS 8 SceneKit: Explained
Games are the single biggest category of products available for download in the App Store, so it’s fitting that iOS 8 sees changes designed to help game developers. One of those changes is the addition of SceneKit,a technology first introduced for OS X developers in Mavericks in 2013. SceneKit helps […] Read the original post…