Major League Baseball announced at a fan event that 13 teams will accept Passbook tickets at their ballparks this season, up from four stadiums last year. It’s confirmed that the Baltimore Orioles, Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, Oakland A’s, and Pittsburgh Pirates will start accepting Passbook tickets […] Read the original post…
News: Adobe releases Photoshop Touch for iPhone, iPod touch
Adobe has released “Photoshop Touch for phone” ($5) as a standalone app for the iPhone and iPod touch. Overlapping with its previous Photoshop Touch app for iPads, it includes core Photoshop features such as combining images, applying professional effects, and sharing results on Facebook and Twitter, here capped at 12-Megapixel […] Read the original post…
News: France, Holland, Sweden get iTunes Cloud videos
Apple appears to have launched iTunes in the Cloud movie and TV show support in France, the Netherlands, and Sweden, according to new reports. French website iGen first reported the availability of Cloud movies and TV shows in France, while Twitter users in the Netherlands and Sweden have reported the […] Read the original post…
News: Hong Kong group alleges Apple vendor abuses
Apple has again drawn criticism for contractor labor practices, this time in a report from Hong Kong watchdog group Students and Scholars Against Corporate Misbehavior (SACOM). SACOM maintains that Apple is not upholding basic human rights through its monitoring of suppliers; rather, it claims that supplier factories are “intensifying a […] Read the original post…
News: Brother debuts HL-3000 color printers with AirPrint
Brother has announced its new HL-3000 series of digital color printers, including the AirPrint-compatible HL-3140CW ($250) and HL-3170CDW ($280). Thanks to the AirPrint functionality, users will be able to print wirelessly from an iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch without installing a printer driver. The HL-3140CW offers color and black printing […] Read the original post…
News: Brother debuts HL-3000 color printers with AirPrint
Brother has announced its new HL-3000 series of digital color printers, including the AirPrint-compatible HL-3140CW ($250) and HL-3170CDW ($280). Thanks to the AirPrint functionality, users will be able to print wirelessly from an iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch without installing a printer driver. The HL-3140CW offers color and black printing […] Read the original post…
News: Brother debuts HL-3000 color printers with AirPrint
Brother has announced its new HL-3000 series of digital color printers, including the AirPrint-compatible HL-3140CW ($250) and HL-3170CDW ($280). Thanks to the AirPrint functionality, users will be able to print wirelessly from an iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch without installing a printer driver. The HL-3140CW offers color and black printing […] Read the original post…
Ask iLounge: Organizing Photos on the Apple TV
Q: I have thousands of photos and videos on my Windows 7 PC that I stream to my third-generation Apple TV. The problem is, the Apple TV puts ALL of my photos and videos into very large “buckets” in the browsing interface, making it very difficult to find a particular […] Read the original post…
Mac: Toffee Envelope for MacBook Air
A sleek, simple, leather laptop holder—that’s what you get with Toffee’s Envelope, available for the 11” MacBook Air ($90), as well as the 13” MacBook Air ($100). Available in five colors for each size, there aren’t a lot of surprises here, but if you’re willing to pay a premium for […] Read the original post…
Tip of the Day: Managing Bluetooth Contact Sync
iOS supports a handy feature known as the Bluetooth Phone Book Access Profile for transferring your contacts from your iPhone to a compatible Bluetooth device such as an in-car system, allowing for direct access to your contacts from you car’s dashboard. If you don’t want to transfer your entire contact […] Read the original post…
News: Apps: Akinator, The Atlantic, MLB At Bat + Year Walk
Elokence’s popular Akinator the Genie app ($2) has just been optimized for the iPhone 5. For those unfamiliar with the title, Akinator is a genie who guesses what real or fictional character you’re thinking of through yes-or-no questions and a surprisingly robust database. Results can be shared on Facebook, and […] Read the original post…
Review: Blue Microphones Spark Digital Studio-Grade Microphone
Spark Digital comes bundled with two separate nine-foot cables, one for Dock Connector devices and one with a standard USB connection. Both cables include a mini-USB connector on the microphone end, plus a three-foot female headphone jack cable split off from there. A Lightning cable is not yet available, but […] Read the original post…
First Looks: Bone Collection iPad Folio mini for iPad mini
The latest accessory from Bone Collection is iPad Folio mini for iPad mini ($TBD), and it includes the cute rubber animals that have become common place among the company’s accessories. It’s a ribbed, hard plastic shell combined with a folding front cover. The thin shell provides quite a bit of […] Read the original post…
First Looks: Definitive Technology Sound Cylinder Bluetooth Speaker for iPad
Whereas most Bluetooth speakers are designed to be device-agnostic, Definitive Technology’s Sound Cylinder ($199) is made to specifically complement the iPad and other tablets. The 2.1 channel speaker has midrange and high frequency drivers, plus a woofer that fires from the side of the tube. Your iPad can rest in […] Read the original post…
First Looks: Toffee Slim Folio for iPad mini
It may not look too fancy, but Toffee is hoping you’ll choose its Slim Folio for iPad mini ($64) over similar designs based on the premium genuine leather exterior. The hard shell case is what we’ve come to expect lately, with soft material going all the way to the four […] Read the original post…