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Thursday, 3 July 2014

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Monsters Ate My Birthday Cake, and I'm ok with that


Posted: 03 Jul 2014 02:00 PM PDT


It's rare that a game can be charming enough to turn an otherwise very standard gameplay idea into something worth $4.99, but that's just what Monsters Ate My Birthday Cake manages to do. The game is all about puzzles, but without introducing any...



iPhone accounts for nearly 50% of UK smartphone web traffic


Posted: 03 Jul 2014 01:00 PM PDT


A new research report put together by Chitika finds that nearly half of all smartphone web traffic in the UK emanates from iPhones. Specifically, the report notes that as of June 2014, 48.9% of UK web traffic can be traced back to the iPhone,...



Today in the App Store -- the best free apps, new apps and app updates


Posted: 03 Jul 2014 12:30 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 Favorited [OS X; Now...



Monster Hunter Freedom Unite is massive in all the right ways


Posted: 03 Jul 2014 12:00 PM PDT


Monster Hunter Freedom Unite is not the kind of game you're likely to play in short bursts -- which is probably why the Monster Hunter franchise didn't make the trip to iOS devices sooner -- but that doesn't mean it's not a fantastic gaming...



Daily Deals for July 3, 2014, featuring The Walking Dead: The Game


Posted: 03 Jul 2014 11:30 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....



Crowdfunding Roundup: Four for the Fourth


Posted: 03 Jul 2014 11:00 AM PDT


Every week, TUAW provides readers with an update on new or significant crowdfunded Apple-related projects in the news. While our policy is to not go into detail on items that haven't reached at least 80 percent of their funding goal, this update is...



Reading Rainbow reboot coming to Apple TV


Posted: 03 Jul 2014 10:00 AM PDT


Following a hugely successful Kickstarter campaign, LeVar Burton's Reading Rainbow will soon hit an Apple TV near you. The original series aired on PBS from 1983 to 2006, promoting reading and exploration to countless kids and young people. LeVar and...



Judge: Apple may not use term "patent troll" in court


Posted: 03 Jul 2014 09:00 AM PDT


Apple and Hawaii-based GPNE Corp are preparing for a legal battle that's being heard by judge Lucy Koh, who has instituted a "no name-calling" rule. Specifically, Judge Koh has told Apple's attorneys that they may not refer to GPNE Corp as "patent...



How to build a homemade version of the Adobe Ink stylus and Slide ruler for iPad


Posted: 03 Jul 2014 08:00 AM PDT


Earlier this year, Adobe introduced Ink & Slide, an iPad stylus and ruler combination that works with its new drawing and drafting app, Adobe Line. The accessory pair will set you back US$200, but you can build your own for a fraction of the...



Rumor Roundup: Tie a ribbon cable 'round the old oak tree


Posted: 03 Jul 2014 07:00 AM PDT


iPhone 6 mockups are a 'rough approximation' according to report, claims antenna design will differ signifcantly (9to5 Mac) An Asian publication cites "supply chain sources" who claim that the iPhone 6 mockups seen thus far aren't accurate...



Daily App: ActivBeacon offers to call for help if you have a sports injury


Posted: 03 Jul 2014 06:00 AM PDT


ActivBeacon is an interesting idea for active people who fall down and need assistance. Using the built-in iPhone sensors, the app sends a voice or text message to designated family or friends and gives them your GPS location. The developers ask you...



Apple trims max iPhone trade-in value in US, Canada


Posted: 02 Jul 2014 05:00 PM PDT


Last August, Apple launched its iPhone trade-in program in Apple Stores across the United States, offering up to $250 of trade-in credit for top of the line devices. Now, with the impending release of the iPhone 6 this fall, prices have dropped....



Smartphone owners use an average of 27 apps per month


Posted: 02 Jul 2014 04:00 PM PDT


During WWDC a few weeks ago, Apple, as it's prone to do, provided us with some updates regarding the ever increasing popularity of the App Store. As of early June, Tim Cook noted that iOS users have cumulatively downloaded 75 billion apps from an App...



The TUAW Daily Update Podcast for July 2, 2014


Posted: 02 Jul 2014 03:30 PM PDT


It's the TUAW Daily Update, your source for Apple news in a convenient audio format. You'll get some the top Apple stories of the day in three to five minutes for a quick review of what's happening in the Apple world. You can listen to today's...




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