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Q: Is it possible to view the images from my iPhone through iCloud.com? How about checking call logs and message history? – Mohammed A: Unfortunately, for whatever reason Apple does not offer any of these features via the iCloud web site. If you’re using the iCloud Photo Stream feature, your […] Read the original post…

Apple will release the gold master version of iOS 7 to employees and partners “around” Sept. 5, according to a report. The gold master build will then be released to developers on Sept. 10, the day of Apple’s next iPhone event. Though the report isn’t verified, it’s not a stretch […] Read the original post…

In a CNBC interview, Steve Jobs biographer Walter Isaacson was asked what’s “gone wrong” with Apple’s plan to revolutionize TV, which Isaacson heard firsthand from Jobs before his death in 2011. While the hardware and software were reportedly not problems, getting all the cable providers on board with on-demand programming […] Read the original post…

If you have an Apple TV in your household and share multiple iTunes Store accounts in your family, you’ll be happy to know that you don’t have to tie your Apple TV into only a single account. Since last year’s Apple TV 5.1 update you can easily configure and save […] Read the original post…

Q: Do you know whether iOS 7 will be available for the fourth-generation iPod touch? The information on Apple’s iOS 7 page is somewhat unclear on which devices will be supported when it comes out—it shows two “iPod touch” models without saying which ones. If so, do you know if […] Read the original post…

Just like iD99, iDL100 is a typical midrange iHome clock radio distinguished more by its multiple charging capabilities than any other feature. Attractively made mostly from gray metallic-finished plastic with a black core, iDL100 places two front-facing speakers behind a wraparound cloth grille, flanking a bright white-on-black clock face with […] Read the original post…

Apple has updated its web-based beta.icloud.com site to match its design for iOS 7. As the iCloud beta site includes Find My iPhone, the update offers clues as to what the iOS Find My iPhone app will look like when it gets updated. The design also suggests that Apple is […] Read the original post…

It took more than two years, but it’s finally happened: a Microsoft product has made it onto iLounge + Mac. Microsoft has long been known as a developer of quality peripherals—particularly ergonomic ones—and Sculpt Ergonomic Desktop ($130) appears to fit right into that lineup. The bundle includes a specially-designed keyboard, […] Read the original post…

Orbotix has announced Sphero 2.0 ($130), the new edition of its iOS-compatible robotic gaming ball. Sphero 2.0 boasts a new motion engine that’s twice as fast as the original Sphero, and updated multicolor LEDs make Sphero 2.0 three times brighter than its predecessor. Sphero 2.0 also features brand new accessories […] Read the original post…

Carl Icahn, the billionaire chairman of holding company Icahn Enterprises, has disclosed that his company has taken a “large position in Apple,” and that Apple is “extremely undervalued.” Icahn has been an active investor in a wide variety of well-known companies, frequently coming into conflict with existing management over issues […] Read the original post…

Apple has acquired Matcha.tv, a startup company that developed a second screen TV content discovery app. Matcha.tv was a popular iOS app that shut down in May. The service let users view programs available to watch from TV providers, digital stores such as iTunes and Amazon, and streaming video services […] Read the original post…