If you’re looking to mount your iPhone 5 on your mike, you might want to consider Annex Products’ Quad Lock Mounting System Bike Kit ($70). The kit is composed of several pieces, starting with a plastic case that’s respectable in its own right, offering thorough coverage and proper button protection. […] Read the original post…
News: Google Now apparently awaiting Apple approval
Google’s personal assistant, Google Now, is apparently ready to debut on iOS sometime in the near future — but just when appears to be up to Apple. Google Chairman Eric Schmidt was asked at the Google Big Tent Summit, “When can I get Google Now on my iPhone?” Schmidt said, […] Read the original post…
News: Apple debuts two-step ID verification service
Apple has introduced an optional new two-step verification service for Apple ID and iCloud users. Like many other two-step verification systems, Apple users can now receive a verification code on a trusted device — that code is then entered into a new device to make an iTunes or App Store […] Read the original post…
Ask iLounge: Transferring Contacts to a new iPhone
Q: I have an iPhone 4 whose contacts I want to back up so that I can copy them onto my new iPhone 5. How do I do this? Kindly respond with a step-by-step tutorial since I am not so conversant with Apple technology. Thanks! – Violeta A: Firstly, if […] Read the original post…
Review: Ballistic LS Series Case for iPad mini
Like previous models, LS Series Case’s body consists mainly of a single piece of soft plastic, available in your choice of four colors. The material bends enough to make installation and removal easy, but at the same time is rigid enough that the sides aren’t loose against the mini’s body. […] Read the original post…
First Looks: Spigen SGP GLAS.t for iPad mini
At this point, Spigen SGP’s GLAS.t for iPad mini ($58) should come as no surprise — it’s the latest glass screen protector from the company, and its second for iPad mini following GLAS. Whereas that model had painted white or black bezels, this one is completely clear, with just a […] Read the original post…
First Looks: Spigen SGP GLAS.t for iPad mini
At this point, Spigen SGP’s GLAS.t for iPad mini ($58) should come as no surprise — it’s the latest glass screen protector from the company, and its second for iPad mini following GLAS. Whereas that model had painted white or black bezels, this one is completely clear, with just a […] Read the original post…
News: Apple adds Audiobus support to GarageBand
In an unusual move of supporting third-party APIs, Apple has released an update to GarageBand for iOS adding the ability to receive audio from other iOS apps via Audiobus. Designed to facilitate mixing audio across multiple apps on a single iOS device, Audiobus is a third-party app that other iOS […] Read the original post…
News: Apple adds Audiobus support to GarageBand
In an unusual move of supporting third-party APIs, Apple has released an update to GarageBand for iOS adding the ability to receive audio from other iOS apps via Audiobus. Designed to facilitate mixing audio across multiple apps on a single iOS device, Audiobus is a third-party app that other iOS […] Read the original post…
Mac: Canon EOS Rebel SL1
Claiming to be the world’s smallest and lightest DSLR camera, Canon today introduced the EOS Rebel SL1 ($650/body, $800/body+lens). Designed to appeal to point and shoot camera users on the fence about moving up to a more sophisticated device, it’s 25% smaller and 28% lighter than the company’s prior-generation EOS […] Read the original post…
Ask iLounge: Transferring data when moving to a new iCloud account
Q: I was reading your article on Moving from a shared iCloud to individual accounts, which looks like what I want to do. However, will this transfer all of my apps, pictures and calendars to my new iCloud account? – Stephen A: Unfortunately there is no way to automatically transfer […] Read the original post…
Tip of the Day: Setting up Mail Notifications for individual accounts
If you use both work and personal e-mail accounts on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, iOS 6 has introduced a useful feature allowing you to now configure your notifications separately for each of your accounts, along with separate notification settings for your VIP list. To set this up, simply […] Read the original post…
News: Apps: Kingpin Lanes, The Orchestra 1.2, Star Wars Pinball + TapTapSee
Just released, Speedbump’s Kingpin Lanes ($2) is an iOS universal bowling game completely rendered in 3-D, and impressively built by one man using the Unreal Engine. In addition to the expected ball-tossing, pin-knocking action, the game offers a fully explorable bowling alley, including a functioning pro shop, and an arcade […] Read the original post…
First Looks: OtterBox Armor Series Case for iPhone 5
Feeling a bit less like a brick than the iPhone 4/4S model thanks to its taller, thinner body, OtterBox’s Armor Series Case for iPhone 5 ($100) has arrived in our offices for testing. Outside of the different dimensions, the cases are very much the same. OtterBox says Armor Series is […] Read the original post…
First Looks: Spigen SGP GLAS.tR Slim for iPhone 5
On the heels of its GLAS.t Slim for iPhone 5, Spigen SGP has now released GLAS.tR Slim ($35). Whereas the original has angled edges, this glass screen protector’s edges are rounded for a greater resistance to chipping and a more comfortable feel. The “slim” in the name refers to the […] Read the original post…