Month: July 2014

Just ahead of the movie’s release in theaters tonight, Zen Studios has added a Guardians of the Galaxy table to its library of in-game purchases for its free Zen Pinball game for the iPhone and iPad. The table lets players experience the movie version of the space super hero team […] Read the original post…

The merger plans with Sprint that T-Mobile won’t acknowledge may be disrupted by a bid from Iliad, said to have been made days ago. Read the original post by Alex Allegro

iPad owners who have been using Microsoft’s suite of Office tools for the past few months can now download the first major update for those apps since they were first released in late March,. These version 1. 1 updates offer a number of additional features The PowerPoint update for iPad […] Read the original post…

The powerful content delivery network could help speed downloads of iOS and OS X updates–sure to be a boon when Apple releases the much-anticipated iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite later this fall. (arstechnica.com) To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read the original post by Macworld Staff

At the end of 2013, a keyboard case called the Typo was unveiled as the “perfect” accessory for your iPhone 5/5s. Immediately after the unveiling, Typo came under fire from its obvious design inspiration, BlackBerry, and so some changes needed to be made for the inexorable sequel. And here we […] Read the original post…

Long rumored, Apple’s custom content delivery network (CDN) is now apparently live. The Apple CDN, which provides a more direct route from Apple’s servers to customers’ devices, enables Apple to provide significantly faster downloads of their products, as well as greatly increasing the available capacity for when mass downloads (OS […] Read the original post…

Many apps and games in the App Store offer in-app purchases, which let you buy additional content or levels inside the app. The problem with in-app purchases is that they can be quite expensive, especially inside games. There have been several horror stories of parents receiving huge credit card bills […] Read the original post…

Groupon offers the LifeProof Fre Case for Apple iPad mini in Black, model no. 1401-01, or White/Gray, model no. 1401-02, for $34.99 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $15. It’s designed to survive drops of up to four feet and is fully submersible up […] Read the original post…

Microsoft’s Office for iPad apps, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint received a major update today that adds several new user-requested features to each app. All three apps have gained the ability to export files as PDFs, and each one has also gained new Picture Tools that let users crop to […] Read the original post…

Microsoft’s Office for iPad apps, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint received a major update today that adds several new user-requested features to each app. All three apps have gained the ability to export files as PDFs, and each one has also gained new Picture Tools that let users crop to […] Read the original post…

Apple has promised that the improved MacBook Pro notebooks will deliver better performance than ever. Here’s why it’s a good time to buy one. Read the original post by Alex Allegro

Apple’s content delivery network is now live in the US and Europe, reports analyst Dan Rayburn of Frost & Sullivan (Via ArsTechnica). The CDN may deliver multiple terabits of data per second, allowing Apple to more efficiently to distribute software updates and other content to its customers. […] Read the original post by Kelly Hodgkins

Security researchers Karsten Nohl and Jakob Lell have revealed a major flaw in USB devices that could be used to store and spread malware, which evades all known security protections. Continue reading → Read the original post by Alex Allegro

The popular to-do app Wunderlist received a nice update today, bringing along some features that will certainly keep it at the top of its game. Thanks to a redesign and some backend changes, Wunderlist 3 now offers public lists and real-time sync — allowing users to immediately see changes rather […] Read the original post…

In a bid that’s come way out of left field, French telecommunications firm Iliad SA is also offering to buy a controlling stake in T-Mobile US. T-Mobile, itself a subsidiary of T-Mobile Germany, has been engaged in long-running negotiations with US rival Sprint. The $15 billion bid from Iliad comes […] Read the original post…