Kenu Highline case and security leash keeps your iPhone 5/5s from wandering
Posted: 25 Mar 2014 03:00 PM PDT
 Those pesky iPhones can sometimes act like little kids or pets, seemingly wandering off on their own. An iPhone can easily slip out of a pocket unnoticed, do a backflip out of a purse or backpack, or fall from a hand while you're taking a photo....
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Twelve South's Travel Journal is a Trapper Keeper for your iPad
Posted: 25 Mar 2014 02:00 PM PDT
 While Steve Sande was taking his cruise around the Southern Hemisphere, the folks at Twelve South sent over a couple of their latest products for me to try in his stead. First up is their handsome BookBook Travel Journal for the...
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Elevation Earth for iOS is endlessly fascinating and educational
Posted: 25 Mar 2014 12:00 PM PDT
 Elevation Earth is a universal iOS app (US$2.99) that displays a 3D model of our planet. You can manipulate your location with finger movements on the screen while rotating and zooming into Earth using standard iOS gestures. The app shows more than...
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Daily Deals for March 25, 2014, featuring PDFpen
Posted: 25 Mar 2014 11:30 AM PDT
 It's time to save some of that hard-earned cash with our Daily Deals, featuring exclusive TUAW Deals, a handy list from Dealnews and our own handpicked iOS and OS X selections. TUAW's Daily Deals Give Power To Your PDFs With PDFpen [On sale for...
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The ultimate Mac user's guide to Minecraft on OS X - mods, skins, and more
Posted: 25 Mar 2014 11:00 AM PDT
 Minecraft is an amazing game thanks largely to a massive community of creative individuals who spend their free time tweaking, modifying, and overhauling just about every aspect of the experience. The game can be played in its "vanilla" version quite...
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iOS 7 adoption rate hits 85 percent
Posted: 25 Mar 2014 10:30 AM PDT
 Apple this week updated its developer page with a chart indicating that 85 percent of iOS devices are now running iOS 7. By way of contrast, the number of iOS devices using iOS 7 back in December of 2013 was 74 percent. In addition to iOS 6 users...
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Today in the App Store -- the best sales, updates and new apps
Posted: 25 Mar 2014 10:00 AM PDT
 Here are some the best sales, app updates and new apps that have landed in the app recently. App Updates You Don't Want to Miss Codea [iPad; $9.99] Codea lets you create games and simulations -- or just about any visual idea you have. Turn your...
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HackingUI presents some intriguing ideas to improve iOS notifications
Posted: 25 Mar 2014 09:30 AM PDT
 Notifications in iOS have undeniably come a long ways from the days when they only took the form of intrusive blue modal alerts. Nonetheless, there's always room for improvement as highlighted in a great post from Hacking UI which provides a bevy of...
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Apple offering refunds for unauthorized in-app purchases, and other news for March 25, 2014
Posted: 25 Mar 2014 09:00 AM PDT
 Apple has sent an email to users who have made recent in-app purchases (IAPs) announcing they can receive a refund for any unauthorized IAPs "made by a minor." The refund initiative is part of a consent decree Apple struck with the U.S. Federal Trade...
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Mac 101: How to enable or disable automatic app downloads
Posted: 25 Mar 2014 08:00 AM PDT
 Just like iOS, OS X now has an automatic update feature that allows you to install updates from the Mac App Store without lifting a finger to click. This feature was added in OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion and remains the latest version, OS X 10.9...
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Photo: Wall-mounted Apple keyboards
Posted: 25 Mar 2014 07:00 AM PDT
 It's like a nerdy Bat Cave. Flickr user Peter Bocken shares this image of several Apple keyboards, carefully mounted on a wall. Can you name them all? We'd like to see a Bluetooth keyboard added to the display. You can see Bocken's mouse collection...
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Daily App: Snippit mixes music with photos in a very social way
Posted: 25 Mar 2014 06:00 AM PDT
 If you're the social type that loves mixing music with your photography, then you may want to take Snippit for a spin. The app allows you to take a photo, overlay 10 seconds of music and then share the result with the world. Snippit is first and...
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Posted: 24 Mar 2014 11:15 PM PDT
 Apple has updated its "Your Verse" campaign with a new segment dedicated to sports-related concussions. This is a subject that has garnered a lot of media attention in recent months, as NFL players await a proposed $765 million settlement. Apple...
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The Collectables assaults iOS, mixes eye candy and cards
Posted: 24 Mar 2014 05:00 PM PDT
 I've been looking forward to The Collectables for a while now. When I got my first look at the game several months ago the gorgeous visuals grabbed my attention immediately, and being able to micromanage a team of military renegades seemed like a...
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NPR comes to iTunes Radio
Posted: 24 Mar 2014 04:00 PM PDT
 Today iTunes radio took an important step towards being able to replace terrestrial radio for many of its users with the addition of an NPR channel. The 24-hour channel will offer a free stream of NPR's award-winning content, including its live news...
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The TUAW Daily Update Podcast for March 24, 2014
Posted: 24 Mar 2014 03:30 PM PDT
 It's the TUAW Daily Update, your source for Apple news in a convenient audio format. You'll get some the top Apple stories of the day in three to five minutes for a quick review of what's happening in the Apple world. You can listen to today's...
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