Klipsch Reference R6i headphones: A sound stocking stuffer
Posted: 03 Dec 2014 03:00 PM PST
 Your holiday gift-giving might include an iPhone or iPod touch for your favorite person, but do you really want them to listen to music through the standard Apple earbuds? Klipsch has been making speakers since 1946 - when I was in college back in th...
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iPhone 6 Plus accounted for 41% of Q4 U.S. "phablet" sales in one month
Posted: 03 Dec 2014 02:00 PM PST
 Apple has been struggling to keep up with demand for the iPhone 6 Plus ever since it was released on September 19. While that demand might be frustrating for users waiting to get their devices, it's proven to be very good news for Apple's sales. How ...
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Lose fewer balls with Golf Ball Finder
Posted: 03 Dec 2014 01:30 PM PST
 Under the rules of golf, a lost ball means you take a one shot penalty and go back to the spot you hit the shot from and play a second ball. All that takes time and frustrates your playing partners. If you are like me and my playing companions we for...
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Zen Shopping is a full featured and capable shopping partner
Posted: 03 Dec 2014 01:00 PM PST
 For many, the holidays mean shopping, and that prompts a hunt for deals. Fortunately, you can use apps to keep you fully informed and speed you along on your shopping journey. Zen Shopping (free) is a solid entry in the growing field of shopping app...
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Test your knowledge of just about anything with Thinking
Posted: 03 Dec 2014 12:30 PM PST
 Thinking is a fresh brain game that puts every individual mind to a fun test in a number of ways and categories. Not only are there two completely separate tests for kids and adults to level the playing field, but also a regular daily quiz and party ...
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Google's Chromecast trumps Apple TV in streaming for 2014
Posted: 03 Dec 2014 12:00 PM PST
 Despite being available for half a decade longer than Google's magical streaming stick, Apple TV has now been officially unseated from the second place position on a survey of streaming media customers by the diminutive Chromecast. According to a new...
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Daily Deals for December 3, 2014, featuring Hot Stocking Stuffers Under $50
Posted: 03 Dec 2014 11:30 AM 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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Watch Steve Wozniak demo hotel keyless entry with the iPhone
Posted: 03 Dec 2014 11:00 AM PST
 Starwood Hotels has service called Starwood Preferred Guests which gives perks to people regularly frequent the chain. One of those perks is an iPhone app while allows members to book stays and then use their phone as a key to unlock their room. Memb...
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Firefox may be coming soon to an iOS device near you
Posted: 03 Dec 2014 10:30 AM PST
 Remember Firefox? The browser is still surprisingly popular, with about 13 percent of the global browser market last month compared to Internet Explorer's 59 percent and Safari's relatively small 6 percent share. Well, you may soon be able to browse ...
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A real Pokemon game on iOS is not out of the question
Posted: 03 Dec 2014 10:00 AM PST
 Despite Nintendo's awkward stance on apps -- essentially claiming they won't support smartphones and tablets, then slowly warming up to the idea -- the company's independently operated Pokemon brand has been much more accepting of smart device trend....
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Old Steve Jobs emails resurface as part of iPod antitrust lawsuit
Posted: 03 Dec 2014 09:30 AM PST
 It's hard to believe that in 2014, we're still talking about the iPod as a monopoly. Hell, it's strange that we're even talking about the iPod at all. But thanks to a slow winding judicial process, a class action suit against Apple stemming from its ...
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Viral Vine video reveals the celebrity torment of never-ending selfies
Posted: 03 Dec 2014 09:00 AM PST
 First known selfie, taken by Robert Cornelius in 1839 There is little doubt that 2010 was a pivotal year for the selfie -- Apple introduced the iPhone 4 with its stellar front-facing camera and popular filter photography app Instagram made its grand...
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Apple loses App Store trademark appeal in Australia
Posted: 03 Dec 2014 08:00 AM PST
 Apple was handed a setback in Australia on Wednesday when a Federal Court judge rejected Apple's appeal as the company tries to trademark the term "app store" in the country. The news of the rejection was first reported by The Sydney Morning Herald. ...
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LA Unified School District under investigation for bungled iPad program
Posted: 03 Dec 2014 07:00 AM PST
 The Los Angeles Unified school district (LAUSD) may be in hot water over its failed iPad pilot project, reports the LA Times. A federal grand jury subpoenaed LAUSD documents relating to the bidding process for the US$1.3 billion initiative to equip f...
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The character of what we buy on Black Friday/Cyber Monday is changing
Posted: 03 Dec 2014 06:00 AM PST
 That's the word from data analysts at Localytics. Data they collected over the last few days makes clear that the days of lining up for those Black Friday sales is gone. With major retailers like Walmart and Amazon starting their deals a full week be...
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Apple's ban hammer on Notification widgets now targeting popular note-taking app Drafts
Posted: 03 Dec 2014 06:00 AM PST
 Apple is continuing to police the App Store, removing apps that run afoul of its policies governing the use of the new notification widgets. The latest app to catch the attention of App Store reviewers is note-taking app Drafts by Agile Tortoise. Ac...
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Russian police need help hacking the iPhone, will pay $37,000
Posted: 02 Dec 2014 04:00 PM PST
 It's been a rough day for the iPhone in Russia; A large, iPhone-style tribute to Steve Jobs is being sold off because Tim Cook is gay, a lawmaker is calling for a ban on iPhones amongst government officials, and now a law enforcement agency in the co...
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