Earlier this year, a month prior to the announcement of iOS 6 in May a report surfaced of the iCloud website testing notification banners online. The ability was short-lived and we haven't seen such functionality on the iCloud website since. With the official release of many new applications on the iCloud website over the past week we...
As noted by 9to5Mac, Apple has released the new and improved iCloud out of its beta, formerly available to developers. The beta introduces new apps such as Notes and Reminders and improvements to apps such as Find my iPhone. What's interesting to note is Find my iPhone still uses Google Maps, even though Apple is...
A report by Japanese blog Macotakara has brought new life to the iPod Nano, while also providing insight on the smaller iPad's name. I wouldn't label this upcoming report as a done-deal, it's fairly notable that Macotakara's track record is sometimes on the money, and other times a mile off. iPod nano Apple's iPod nano is...
Yesterday we wrote about a harrowing story where Find my Friends was used to locate a stolen iPad. To our surprise, the man behind it was none other than one our readers @shuether. Turns out it was his sister's iPad and he used Find my Friends to locate the iPad successfully, even though the thieves...
Apple has updated its iWork iOS apps to version 1.6.1 to bring iCloud support for Documents in the Cloud as part of OS X Mountain Lion. Essentially when you make changes to a document on your Mac or iOS device, changes will be synced in real time. What's New in Version 1.6.1 Pages/Numbers/Keynote 1.6.1 works...
As noted by MacRumors and via tips from readers, it appears Apple has now enabled iTunes Movies in the cloud for Canada. Previously this feature was unavailable but now many have noticed their purchased movies have now started to show up across all iOS and Macs connected to iCloud. Here's a screenshot from iPhoneinCanada.ca reader @djtripd that...
Greenpeace wants Apple to get cleaner. A new report released on Thursday gave Apple a “C” rating in a couple key clean energy categories, including “Renewals and Advocacy” and “Energy Efficiency and Greenhouse Gas Emission.” While this is an improvement over the previous “D” ranking in these same categories, there is still much work to...
As pointed out by 9to5Mac, Apple has officially shut down MobileMe services as expected, and has also removed the iDisk and MobileMe Gallery apps from the App Store. MobileMe users who haven't migrated to iCloud yet can still make the switch, download their photos and files from Gallery and iDisk respectively. Apple introduced iCloud last...
This morning, iCloud and existing MobileMe members received an email notification from Apple that reminds users that MobileMe is ending on June 30, 2012. The notification indicates that there is "30 days left" and that users should download their photos and files before then. MobileMe ends June 30. Remember to download your Gallery photos, iDisk...
ElcomSoft, a Russian forensics firm, has just revealed a new method that can access iCloud backups of just about any iPhone, iPod or iPad in real time, as noted by MacRumors. The Russian firm has incorporated this functionality inside its software called Phone Password Breaker. All it needs is an Apple ID and password to get initial...
Looks like Greenpeace is playing their games again. This time it was a demonstration at Apple's Headquarters in Cupertino that saw images being projected onto Apple's main campus building. The protest was for a "clean" iCloud that included support messages from Greenpeace's Facebook and Twitter accounts. The group also reportedly barricaded themselves in an "eight-foot...
We are now just over one month away from the official shut down of Apple's MobileMe service. For those of you who have already migrated to iCloud, then this article does not concern you. However for those that have not migrated and still want to keep the @me.com or @mac.com address, you can now do...
