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Google Drive iOS App Now Available for Download
Google has announced the debut of their Google Drive app for iOS at their 2012 developer conference. Since the end of April, the Dropbox rival has amassed over 10 million users. All Google Drive accounts come with 5GB of free storage. Here's the iTunes description of its release: Google Drive lets you create, share, collaborate...
Google Chrome for iOS Announced, Will Be Available Today [Update]
At day two of Google I/O 2012, the company has announced Chrome for iOS. Yesterday we heard Google Chrome was launching with the new Nexus 7 tablet, but later today we will see Google Chrome for iOS hit the App Store, available or the iPhone and the iPad. Users will be able to use Chrome's...
3D Maps Comparison: Apple Maps in iOS 6 vs Google Maps in Android 4.1 [PICS]
With the latest addition of Apple Maps in iOS 6, we received a new 3D view for select locations around the world (we compared Apple Maps to Google Maps in Canada here). How do these new 3D maps compare to those from Google Maps in the latest maps from Android 4.1 Jelly Bean (I still...
Meet Amazing Alex, Rovio’s Next Big Game For iOS [VIDEO]
Rovio Mobile, the makers of Angry Birds franchise, announced the company’s next major project for iOS last month called Amazing Alex, a puzzle game based on another iOS game named ‘Casey’s Contraptions’. Today, Rovio has released the first teaser trailer for Amazing Alex along with the announcement that the game will be launching very soon on iOS and...
You Can Now Run Android Apps On Your Mac With BlueStacks App Player
BlueStacks, a company that released a beta version of its "App Player" for Windows a few months back that allows users to run Android apps directly on their Windows PCs, has now released a public alpha version of its Android App Player for OS X today at Google I/O, reports MacRumors (via Engadget). The software is ipowered...
The iPhone Turns 5 Years Old Tomorrow Having Generated $150B In Revenue
The iPhone has come a long way since its initial launch in 2007 when it was released exclusively on AT&T network with merely a handful of Apple created apps sporting a 320 X 480 resolution display, a 2-megapixel camera and 8 GB of memory. Tomorrow, Apple will be celebrating the five-year anniversary of its most popular invention...
AquaPac Review: This is How you Swim With an iPhone [VIDEO]
It's not wise to use your iPhone or other electronics near or in water. It's a recipe for disaster. But it never fails, you're without your iPhone and realize you really need it. That's where the AquaPac can save you. It's a waterproof housing for your electronics. The pouches are made of a special polymer that's very...
Infinity Blade Now Just $0.99 in the App Store
Infinity Blade, from Epic Games, was one of the launch titles for the iPhone 4. When the iPhone 4 was announced, Epic was one of the few companies that got a chance to work with the Retina Display graphics and show off their first mobile game for the iOS platform. The game is gorgeous, and...
JuiceBuddy – Cordless Keychain iPhone Charger
The struggle to keep our iPhone's charged is a constant one. If you're like me, you've got a charger in every room of the house, one or two in the car, and one at work. I also use a Mophie Juice pack when I'm going to be away from a power outlet for a while....
Apple to Overhaul iTunes by Year’s End with Further iCloud and Sharing Features
Adam Satariano and Andy Fixmer report for Bloomberg that Apple plans to overhaul iTunes by the year's end to further integrate iCloud features and better sharing media, according to their sources: Apple Inc. plans an overhaul of iTunes that would mark one of the largest changes to the world’s biggest music store since its 2003...
Waze’s Social GPS Mapping App Coming To Cars Later This Year
Waze, the maker of popular free GPS apps for iPhones and Android devices, is planning to bring its social mapping software to the cars later this year, Bloomberg reports. Waze’s social mapping software provides turn-by-turn navigation as well as traffic and incident reports submitted by other drivers. Company's CEO Noam Bardin said that Waze is working with most...
Apple Granted Patent For An Inductive Charging Dock
Last year, an interesting Apple patent revealed company's plans to introduce wireless or inductive charging of iOS devices via a pair of headphones and now, another patent won by Apple points at an iOS docking station based on similar inductive charging concept, reports Patently Apple. In fact, the source believes that this new patent opens the door for...