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Apple’s Free App of the Week: Flick Golf for iPad and iPhone
Apple's free App of the Week pick this week is Flick Golf for both the iPad and iPhone, by developers Full Fat. The game was first released in November of 2010 and brings an intuitive twist to golf that takes full advantage of multi-touch on your iOS device. Both versions are regularly priced at $0.99,...
Advertising Comparison: Samsung vs Apple (and everyone else)
Samsung's mobile division has recorded tremendous growth over the past few years, dethroning Apple and Nokia, the previous kings of mobile phone sales. How? Because Samsung invested heavily in advertising; Horace Dediu of Asymco has the details. (more…)
Apple TV 5.1.1 Software Update Now Available
Right after the release of the eagerly awaited iTunes 11, featuring a totally redesigned interface and improved iCloud integration, along with a much better user experience driven by a cleaner navigation, Apple has published an update for the second- and third-generation Apple TV. (more…)
Pocket for iOS Updated: Better Integration with Evernote, Twitter and Tweetbot
Pocket for iOS has received an update today to include better integration with apps such as Evernote, Twitter and Tweetbot, as noted on the Pocket blog: We have some good news for Pocket users who use apps like Evernote, Twitter and Tweetbot: Our latest iOS update includes improvements for each. For Evernote, we’ve added new...
iTunes 11: Redeem Gift Cards Using Your Computer’s Camera
The all new iTunes 11 allows users to redeem their iTunes gift cards by simply taking a photo of the code on the back of the card with their computer's camera, points out 9to5Mac. Apparently a new type of gift card will be required to use this feature. Using the new feature, users will be able to quickly...
Apple Releases A New Version Of Remote App For iOS [Free Download]
Moments ago, Apple pushed the all new iTunes 11 desktop app as a software update through Mac App Store and now, a new version of Apple's Remote app for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch has been released with a brand new interface for the iPad, features like Up Next, and more. The new version of Remote features a...
iPhone 5 Receives Approval For Network Access License In China
Back in September, we reported that iPhone 5 has passed 3C (China Compulsory Certificate) and is awaiting a network access license and approval from the China Radio Management agency. Today, the device has also received approval for a “network access” license in China, according to a report by WSJ. The report confirms that the iPhone 5 is fully compatible with...
iTunes 11 is Finally Available
During the iPhone 5 event, Apple gave a sneak peek at iTunes 11, scheduled for public release a month ago. After facing a month’s delay, the eagerly awaited iTunes 11 is finally available for download. (more…)
Angry Birds Star Wars Free Update Brings Hoth Levels & Princess Leia [VIDEO]
As expected, Rovio released the Angry Birds Star Wars 'Episode V: Hoth' update today, introducing 20 new levels and also debuting Princess Leia. The Hoth update is available now for free on iOS App Store, while the Mac version is coming soon. The free Star Wars update brings 20 new levels on the ice world of Hoth, as well...
Apple Patents Awesome Wireless Charging System
Wireless charging is among the most sought-after features at the top of consumers’ wish-lists for iOS devices, but in an interview with Ina Fried of AllThingsD, Phil Schiller suggested the technology isn't ready to go mainstream – yet. As the latest Apple patent published today by the US Patent Office shows, the company is indeed...
Forstall Got What He Deserved, iPod Inventor Tony Fadell says
Tony Fadell, the grandfather of the iPod sat down and talked to the BBC (via The Verge) about how he invented the iPod and his work at Apple. He also said that Scott Forstall "got what he deserved" highlighting once again the former iOS head's assertive character. (more…)
Apple Starts Construction on New Santa Clara Campus
According to a report by the Mercury News, Apple has started construction on its new Santa Clara campus for its expanding employee base. The new site, southwest of Apple's existing headquarters in Cupertino will house up to 1,200 employees: Cupertino-based Apple has struck a deal with developer Peery Arrillaga for a custom-tailored two-building campus that...