Giveaway: Pad & Quill Traveler case / Midtown or Journeyman wallet
Posted: 28 Apr 2014 03:00 PM PDT
Our good friends Mr. and Mrs. PQ at Pad & Quill are in a giving mood this week, probably because most of the snow has finally melted in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. Whatever the cause or reason (it's probably because they're just genuinely nice...
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This is why he gets more work done at the coffee shop than you do
Posted: 28 Apr 2014 02:30 PM PDT
Venti? Grande? 27" iMac? We're surprised he didn't route an old ADB keyboard into it because that would have been badass. (And...previously on "bringing your office with you") Via @shanezilla....
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10 iOS games that would be 10 times better with MFi controller support
Posted: 28 Apr 2014 02:00 PM PDT
Made-for-iPhone (MFi) game controllers are pricey niche products, but some games greatly benefit from them. Many others haven't yet jumped on the physical button bandwagon, but some of them definitely should. Here are ten great games that would be...
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ComiXology removes in-app purchases for iOS app after Amazon purchase
Posted: 28 Apr 2014 01:30 PM PDT
The digital comic book retailer ComiXology has been a massively profitable addition to the iOS landscape, but after a number of run-ins with Apple on content, the company is changing things up. On Saturday, April 26, ComiXology quietly announced some...
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Daily Deals for April 28, 2014, featuring the Muku Shuttr Remote
Posted: 28 Apr 2014 01:00 PM 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. Don't forget to check out our "Today in the App Store" post that singles...
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You should spend some serious time in A Dark Room
Posted: 28 Apr 2014 12:00 PM PDT
The beautiful high-resolution screens on the iPhone and iPad make games look fantastic, but a great story doesn't require eye candy, and as A Dark Room proves, it doesn't really require graphics at all. A Dark Room is a text-based adventure which...
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Skype makes group video calling free and other news for April 28, 2014
Posted: 28 Apr 2014 11:30 AM PDT
Good afternoon, everyone. This week we've got Skype going all "Google+" with the video chats and Apple Maps expands its flyover feature a bit. Skype has made group video calling free for all users. This used to be a premium feature for users on...
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Hands on with Henge's Gravitas: one hefty dock, many devices
Posted: 28 Apr 2014 11:00 AM PDT
If Asimov's famous Three Laws of Robotics had been focused on a more mundane technological achievement, like iOS device docks, the first law might well have been "A dock shall not cause harm to a device, or through instability allow a device to come...
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Raindrops on roses, Lightning adapters, and whiskers on kittens
Posted: 28 Apr 2014 10:30 AM PDT
I own roughly a billion-and-one old-style iPhone and iPod cables, most of them not strictly "Made for iPhone" (MFi). They have seen hard use over the years, but they've been cheap and easy to replace. In February, I finally made the jump to Lightning...
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Spotify revenue in Europe is quickly catching up to iTunes
Posted: 28 Apr 2014 09:00 AM PDT
With no shortage of ways to listen to music these days, the drive to own one's music is no longer as prominent as it once was. Indeed, the rollout of iTunes Radio last summer underscores Apple's appreciation for a musical landscape that's markedly...
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Apple sets up replacement program for iPhone 5 devices with faulty Sleep/Wake buttons
Posted: 28 Apr 2014 08:30 AM PDT
If you have an iPhone 5 and are experiencing usability issues with the Sleep/Wake button, Apple has you covered. According to a recent post from Jim Dalrymple over at The Loop, Apple on Friday set up a new program whereby users with faulty Sleep/Wake...
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Mac 101: How to change the email addresses for individual contacts in a group
Posted: 28 Apr 2014 08:00 AM PDT
Like most good contact managers, the OS X Contacts app allows you to create a contact group that you can use to send emails to several people at once. Contact groups are indispensable for users who communicate with a variety of different friends,...
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Rumor Roundup: OS X Arcata
Posted: 28 Apr 2014 07:00 AM PDT
Updated 11-Inch and 13-Inch MacBook Airs Reportedly Coming Next Week (MacRumors) Some French website we never heard of before this week announced that refreshed MacBook Air models are coming out next week. The rumor blogs are so starved for...
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Daily App: Duet challenges you to stay alive while you dodge walls
Posted: 28 Apr 2014 06:00 AM PDT
Duet from Kumobius takes a simple action of spinning two dots in a circle and turns it into a challenge by adding some upbeat, yet eerie electronic music along with a impending sense of failure that hangs over your every move. In Duet, you use...
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Talkcast tonight, 10pm ET/7pm PT: Earnings edition!
Posted: 27 Apr 2014 06:00 PM PDT
Reminder: Set up Fuze Meeting before the show if you want to join in live. Another weekend, another Sunday, another TUAW talkcast! This week we'll be chatting about Apple's latest earnings, and whatever else happens to come up during the course of...
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