Acme Made Ergo Book for iPad mini: A TUAW Video Review
Posted: 20 May 2014 03:00 PM PDT
San Francisco is known as a hotbed of design savvy, and Acme Made uses the city as inspiration for its cases and bags. Today I'll be looking at a new product from the company that combines ultra-thin design and surprising functionality. The Ergo Book...
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Today in the App Store -- the best free apps, new apps and app updates
Posted: 20 May 2014 02:00 PM 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 Analog Video [iPhone;...
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Ask TUAW Live is on the air at 5 PM ET today
Posted: 20 May 2014 01:50 PM PDT
"Ask TUAW Live" will air today, Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at 5:00:00 PM EDT. You can check here for showtimes in your area. We're taking your questions now via the Ask TUAW feedback form, Twitter, Facebook or Google+. To watch the live feed and...
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What ever became of Microsoft's $150 million investment in Apple?
Posted: 20 May 2014 01:00 PM PDT
In August of 1997, Apple and Microsoft decided to put the past behind them and focus on the future. At that year's Macworld event, Steve Jobs and Bill Gates announced that the two companies had entered into a historic agreement. In addition to...
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Daily Deals for May 20, 2014, featuring the Name Your Own Price Mac Bundle 5.0
Posted: 20 May 2014 12:30 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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Bad App Reviews: Goat Rampage
Posted: 20 May 2014 12:00 PM PDT
There are some fantastic games on the App Store, but not everyone loves every best-selling title. When some customers decide to use their eloquent writing skills to pen disparaging reviews, hilarity ensues. Bad App Reviews brings you actual App Store...
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Even Apple's bathroom signs are cool
Posted: 20 May 2014 11:30 AM PDT
The bathrooms at the Cupertino HQ have some decidedly retro Apple flair. Is it wrong that I want to steal a men's room sign? [Photo credit: Michael Theis]...
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Notions of an Apple/Samsung settlement appear entirely premature
Posted: 20 May 2014 11:00 AM PDT
A Korea Times report earlier this week relayed that Apple and Samsung recently re-opened settlement talks in the hopes of putting their 3+ year long litigation battle behind them. Samsung has recently resumed working-level discussions with Apple...
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The amazing Word Lens app for iOS is now free
Posted: 20 May 2014 10:00 AM PDT
Imagine an iPhone app that can instantly translate written text between languages in real time. It sounds like science fiction, but Word Lens (free) does exactly that. We were wowed by the app back in 2010 and now its parent company, Quest Visual,...
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How to get Backblaze backups for free, forever
Posted: 20 May 2014 09:30 AM PDT
Many of the crew here at TUAW are fans of online backup company Backblaze, which offers unlimited space for backups for just a piddling US$5 monthly charge. But as we always tend to find out, even that small amount is too much for some folks and...
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Microsoft just showed how light its new Surface is by comparing it to a MacBook
Posted: 20 May 2014 09:00 AM PDT
Listen, I might write for an Apple website, but I have a lot of respect for Microsoft. I'm a longtime Xbox fan and I have a Windows gaming PC that I adore with all of my heart. That being said, the company's tablet game could use some improvement....
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Mac 101: How to add images to an iMessage
Posted: 20 May 2014 08:00 AM PDT
Adding images to an iMessage on your iPhone is easy to do as there is a "camera" icon right next to the message composition field. On the Mac, though, this option is not readily apparent, leaving many desktop users scratching their head when they...
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Flickr Find: The most meta iPhone photo ever
Posted: 20 May 2014 07:00 AM PDT
Consider this photo from Chris Gordon -- taken by an iPhone, featuring an iPhone, and reflecting a Mac. So much Apple in such a tiny space, it almost makes your head explode. Did you know that TUAW has a Flickr pool? And that we encourage readers to...
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Daily App: Why 100 Balls is at the top of the App Store charts
Posted: 20 May 2014 06:00 AM PDT
100 Balls landed on the App Store last month and rocketed to the top of the free apps chart, where it has been sitting for more than a week. What makes this game so special that it can claim the top spot for so long? We took 100 Balls for a spin to...
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Unboxing a 25-year-old Macintosh IIcx
Posted: 19 May 2014 06:00 PM PDT
Greetings retro Mac fans. Do your kids take their iPads for granted? Do they not understand the mind-boggling glory of their now primitive iPod touch? Well gather up the little ones for an hour long, yes hour long, piece of Apple history. To...
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