Avid Watch sports smartwatch launches on Kickstarter: A first look
Posted: 14 Oct 2014 03:00 PM PDT
 Fitness wearables are the hot thing now, with a surprising number of new entrants rushing into the world where only Fitbit used to tread. Today, Vancouver-based AvidSport launched a Kickstarter campaign to get a new sports smartwatch called Avid...
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Alpine Headphones tout "immersive" experience, Level Play iPhone app
Posted: 14 Oct 2014 02:00 PM PDT
 Alpine has long been one of the big names associated with car audio systems, but the company has never really made a splash with connected personal audio until today. The company just launched Alpine Headphones that are available in Apple Stores...
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Discover new adventures with Adidas Outdoor Magazine
Posted: 14 Oct 2014 01:30 PM PDT
 If your idea of an outdoor adventure is riding your bike through the park, or taking a long leisurely walk then Adidas Outdoor Magazine app is not for you. This free iPad only app appears in your Newsstand and presents you with real adventures in...
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A German man has built a "working" iPhone in Minecraft
Posted: 14 Oct 2014 01:00 PM PDT
 Convincing someone to watch a 13-minute video in a language they don't speak is normally a hard sell, but we urge our non German-speaking readers to give this a spin regardless. A German man has built a charming "working" iPhone in the game Minecraft...
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American, Chinese consumers more enthusiastic about smartwatch wallets than Europeans
Posted: 14 Oct 2014 12:00 PM PDT
 A survey conducted by German market research firm GfK seems to indicate that the ability to use a smartwatch like the Apple Watch for electronic payment receives a more enthusiastic response in the US and China than in European countries. The survey...
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What a week with the Moto 360 taught me about the Apple Watch
Posted: 14 Oct 2014 11:30 AM PDT
 I love Apple gadgets, but I also love pretty much any type of new technology regardless of the brand. That's why a package arrived at my door last Monday from Motorola with a shiny new Moto 360 inside. Yep, the same Moto 360 that I tore apart after...
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Today in the App Store -- the best free apps, new apps and app updates
Posted: 14 Oct 2014 11:00 AM PDT
 Here are some of the best free apps, app updates and new apps that have landed in the App Store recently. All app prices are USD and subject to change. Some deals may expire quickly, so grab them while you can. Apps Now Free TinyScan Pro - PDF...
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R.I.P. Macworld/iWorld
Posted: 14 Oct 2014 10:31 AM PDT
 Macworld/iWorld, which has been the premiere event for Apple fans since 1985, is officially "going on hiatus" according to IDG World Expo. The show will not take place in 2015, although the MacIT event for enterprise professionals will...
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Daily Deals for October 14, 2014, featuring the exclusive Limited Edition Black Hawk Drone + HD Camera
Posted: 14 Oct 2014 10:00 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. All prices are USD and subject to change. Some deals may expire quickly....
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Skype Qik wants to become your "go to" video message app
Posted: 14 Oct 2014 09:00 AM PDT
 After acquiring and retiring the Qik video streaming app, Skype has relaunched the service as Skype Qik: Group Video Messaging, a drop-dead-easy video messaging app. Similar to iMessage video chat, the app allows you to message your friends and...
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Steal words and make them your own with WordXchange game
Posted: 14 Oct 2014 08:30 AM PDT
 WordXchange is a clever multiplayer word game that's based around using a pool of just a few letters plus the words your opponent makes to create words of your own. Game options include playing against a computer, multiplayer with up to four people...
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Mailbox for Mac now available as a public beta to OS X owners
Posted: 14 Oct 2014 08:00 AM PDT
 Dropbox-owned email service Mailbox today opened its Mac beta program to the public, allowing anyone with a Mac to test-run the desktop email client. Mailbox has been around for several years on iOS, but the company launched on OS X earlier this...
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Buy4Me brings groceries to you
Posted: 14 Oct 2014 07:30 AM PDT
 Buy4Me is a productivity app that helps users create grocery lists, and also find people in their area who are looking to earn coins to shop for other users. This app claims to be for people with limited time and mobility, and also for people who...
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Flickr Find: Typing out Steve Jobs
Posted: 14 Oct 2014 06:00 AM PDT
 Flickr member Charis Tsevis created a mesmeric mosaic portrait of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs as part of Steve Jobs month on Typorn. In order "to emulate the original Mac look'n'feel", the portrait is deliberately black and white and is composed of...
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Make sense of expenses and spending habits with MonSense
Posted: 14 Oct 2014 05:30 AM PDT
 If you want a money management app that's a step above basic, but not overly complicated, Monsense is a great choice. Available on all iOS devices, Monsense gives you a lot of room for customization, but also lays the groundwork for tracking...
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In this 1996 video Apple talked incredibly polite trash about Windows 95
Posted: 13 Oct 2014 05:00 PM PDT
 The debate between PC and Mac users over which system is better will likely never end, but since the fight rages on, we might as well enjoy its finer moments -- like this video Apple produced in 1996 talking polite trash about the Windows 95...
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Juice the Fruits takes on Candy Crush with a healthier twist
Posted: 13 Oct 2014 04:30 PM PDT
 Juice the Fruits is a puzzle game featuring colorful, cartoonish fruit on a grid that you have to rearrange to match them and eliminate them from the board. It's very much like Bejeweled and Candy Crush, except with fruit. You play using your Game...
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Why can't the biggest social network on the planet code an app correctly?
Posted: 13 Oct 2014 04:00 PM PDT
 How many times have you or someone you know derided the quality of Facebook's apps for iOS? Granted, they have come a long way from the ugly, web view, slow, garbage app of just a couple years ago, but considering Facebook now wants users to download...
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Dozen!: Matching with dozens of possibilities
Posted: 13 Oct 2014 03:30 PM PDT
 Players quickly match numbers in fun puzzle game called Dozen! The numbers on the four brown squares in the middle of the screen must match with those displayed on the bordering 12 white squares. The squares in the middle disappear after a certain...
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