YouTube announces "YouTube Music Key" subscription service for $7.99 a month
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 03:30 PM PST
 YouTube has announced the details of its own paid subscription music service, YouTube Music Key, via Billboard. YouTube Music Key allows users to stream videos ad-free and offline for US$9.99 a month after an initial promotion price of $7.99. User...
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A hands-on look at Logitech's Keys-To-Go keyboard for iPad
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 03:00 PM PST
 So you want a keyboard to use occasionally with your iPad, but you don't want a keyboard case. Up to this point, that meant that you usually had to buy an Apple Wireless Keyboard (US$69) or something similar to drop into your iPad bag. Logitech,...
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Little Warlock School: King of castle management
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 02:30 PM PST
 Build a school of wizardry, recruit students to defend it against enemy attacks, and train those students to become the best wizards they can be in Little Warlock School. A mix of real time strategy elements blend with traditional resource management...
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Daily Deals for November 12, 2014, featuring the Golden Apple Giveaway
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 02:15 PM PST
 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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You can now use a T9 keyboard on iOS, just like you always wanted
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 02:00 PM PST
 Anyone who used a cell phone for texting prior to the smartphone revolution knows how wonderfully magical typing out a message using just ten buttons can be. Once you got used to it and mastered its sometimes peculiar ways, typing in the T9 could be...
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Citibank's Deborah Hopkins talks to Bloomberg about Apple Pay partnership
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 01:30 PM PST
 Citibank's chief innovation officer Deborah Hopkins recently sat down with Bloomberg TV's Emily Chang to discuss Citi's investment in mobile payment options like Square and Apple Pay. The Apple Pay portion of the interview begins at 1:54 seconds in...
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Google Inbox is a handy way to optimize your Gmail with a few caveats
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 01:00 PM PST
 Google's recently launched Inbox mail app for iOS is still in its public beta phase, but after using it for a few weeks it's obvious the app is on its way to becoming something special. That is, if you're in the app's target demographic. For the...
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Meet other fans for the big game with Best Bars
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 12:30 PM PST
 Your favorite team has a big game coming up and you need to find out where other fans will be gathering to watch. Best Bars, a free universal app that requires iOS 6.0 or later should provide you with some good ideas. The app offers a list of...
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Leeo Smart Alert Nightlight: Keeping tabs on alarms while you're away
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 12:00 PM PST
 The newest connected device I'm writing about is also one of the most unique ones I have had the pleasure to test. Leeo (US$99) is billed as a Smart Alert Nightlight, a device that you plug into a wall socket where it keeps tabs on any beeps coming...
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Apple reportedly eying new flagship store location at LA's Broadway Trade Center
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 11:00 AM PST
 ifoAppleStore, which traditionally has a pretty solid track record when it comes to monitoring Apple's retail initiatives, reports that Apple might have its eye on a gargantuan new retail space for a flagship store in the Los Angeles area. The space...
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Apple: iOS 8 now on 56% of all devices
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 10:00 AM PST
 That didn't take long. As of Monday, November 10, 2014, just 54 days after the initial release of iOS 8 on September 17, Apple is reporting that 56 percent of all iOS devices are now running the new operating system. That makes a total of almost 96...
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Beats announces new wireless Solo2 Bluetooth headphones
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 09:30 AM PST
 Beats today announced the release of new Solo2 Wireless on-ear headphones, the first major new product the company has released since joining the team at Apple last May. "We're taking the most popular headphone in the world and adding wireless...
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Overglide is a game for your iOS notification screen
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 09:00 AM PST
 The "Today" pane of Apple's Notification Center is meant to provide useful, at-a-glance information. That doesn't mean we can't stick a game in there. Check out Overglide (US$0.99), a new game widget for iOS 8. You've got to pilot your paper...
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King is praying that soda will revive Candy Crush
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 08:30 AM PST
 Candy Crush Saga has made publisher King a lot of money since its release in 2012, but those days have passed. Seeing strong competition from other free-to-play games, King's third quarter results were dire, with revenues down 17 percent since the...
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Monument Valley update brings new levels
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 08:00 AM PST
 One of my favorite iOS games of 2014, Monument Valley (US$3.99), has been updated to version 2.0 with all new levels. The beautiful, intriguing puzzler features a young hero who you must guide through several levels of changing, mind-bending...
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Netflix for iOS updated with 1080p video support for iPhone 6 Plus
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 07:00 AM PST
 Netflix on Tuesday rolled out an iOS update with a number of enhancements for iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus users, chief among them 1080p video support for the iPhone 6 Plus. Further, the app has been optimized to take advantage of the larger screens on...
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Flipop is a colorful memory game with gratifying bonuses
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 06:30 AM PST
 Flipop is a game that puts your memory to the test. The tiles unleash a world of color that's flipped over and hidden until you tap two matching colors and rack up points. They drop out of the grid when matched, leaving room for coins and other...
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Judge allows class action suit against Apple over disappearing iMessages to proceed
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 06:00 AM PST
 Judge Lucy Koh -- who you might remember from her time officiating Apple and Samsung's patent trials -- ruled on Tuesday that a class action lawsuit against Apple over missing text messages can proceed. The problem at issue arises when iPhone users...
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Get motivated to get moving with Movn
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 05:30 AM PST
 Movn: Simple Pedometer & Movement Goal Coach wants to help you become more active. All of us have decided at some point to increase our daily activity by taking a long walk, or jogging, or riding a bicycle, or yoga, or any number of activities. But...
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Today in the App Store -- the best free apps, new apps and app updates
Posted: 11 Nov 2014 06:00 PM PST
 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 Slow Fast Slow [iPhone;...
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Is Apple about to offer higher quality music downloads through iTunes?
Posted: 11 Nov 2014 04:00 PM PST
 For quite some time, a portion of Apple's customers have wanted higher quality audio files from the iTunes Store. Apple uses AAC coding for the iTunes Store, which is lossy, but a shade better than standard MP3 files. Competitors are now pushing...
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