Guide to Mac, iPod, iPad and iPhone news and reviews
I’m Canadian, so I care about the U.S. election only in so far as which candidate is less likely to invade us for our rich, tasty maple syrup reserves, and more likely to keep sending us movies, TV shows, and video games, all now the property of Disne…
Cellular coverage for some carriers approached normal levels in the northeastern U.S. a week after Hurricane Sandy made landfall, but some areas remained cut off from mobile service because of ongoing power and telecommunications outages.
Verizon …
The App Store is teeming with games, which is great, but there are so many games that sometimes an amazing title manages to slip through the cracks, going largely unnoticed. We’ve rounded up some of those fantastic games that you may have missed, so if you’re looking for something new to play this week, check […]
Photo-sharing network Instagram is giving up on its smartphone app exclusivity and rolling out Facebook-styled Web profiles for all its users over the next few days. The Facebook-owned social network says the new Instagram profiles are designed to …
Official Facebook app for iOS has received a significant update which is now available in the App Store. This is the first major update Facebook has released for its iOS app since it took the big step of converting it to Objective-C from HTML5. The update brings many new features and improves the previous ones. […]
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Following the pattern of announcing sale numbers of its newly released devices during the launch weekend, Apple has revealed the number of iPad mini and iPad 4th generation units the company sold in first three days after the devices went on sale. Apple has announced that it sold 3 million iPad units in the first three […]
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Google’s working on an iOS Maps app that may never see the light of day, Apple may soon let Siri buy your movie tickets, and Steve Jobs gets fully posable. The remainders for Monday, November 5, 2012 are up a creek.
Google sources think maps a…
Intel on Monday announced SSD DC S3700 solid-state drives with up to 800GB of capacity, designed to deliver improved performance and power efficiency.
The SSDs offer two times faster read and 15 times faster write speed over the Intel SSD 710 se…
Not only was Disney’s animated video game tale Wreck-It Ralph number one at the box office, earning $49.1 million, but it’s also available for iPad as Wreck-It Ralph Storybook Deluxe, an interactive book with a built-in kart-decorating, racing minigame. Not to be confused with Wreck-It Ralph the videogame for iOS, which recreates the fictional video […]
Apple is considering dropping Intel CPUs in favor of its own chip design, according to a report from Bloomberg. It was rumored last year that Apple was considering switching from Intel to ARM processors in future laptops.
Apple engineers have grown co…
Research firm IDC today released its preliminary estimates of worldwide tablet shipments for the third quarter of 2012, finding that several Android tablet manufacturers saw very strong growth as Apple stagnated during the lead-up to the iPad mini laun…
A highly anticipated patent infringement case between Apple and Motorola Mobility was dismissed by a Wisconsin district court Monday, hours before the trial was due to begin.
The two companies were arguing over license rates for patents owned by…
Much of the discussion about the iPad mini has centered around the device’s display, which reportedly represents 43{813a954d5e225a1509f22204ece89c855080ce25555f20805f61bed63cbfde3b} of the overall cost of manufacturing. While the display is said to take advantage of new “GF2” technology to allow for a thinner, high…
There are plenty of unique and colorful ways to read news on the iPad. Pulse, Flipboard, Newsify, and Reeder — not to mention every major media outlet — all offer pleasant ways to get your daily news fix, with bright photos and constantly updating he…
Under a new policy, Twitter will leave a placeholder message when it removes content resulting from a complaint by a copyright holder.
Previously, the content was removed entirely, making it more difficult for people to figure out why it disappear…
One in four Macs now run OS X Mountain Lion, Apple’s newest operating system, data released last week showed.
But there are signs that OS X Snow Leopard, an edition shipped in August 2009, may be the Mac’s equivalent of Microsoft’s Windows XP, an …