ClamCase Pro for iPad Air: The best keyboard just got better Posted: 06 Aug 2014 03:00 PM PDT With all of the Bluetooth keyboards that have appeared over the years for the iPad, there was one that really stuck out in my mind as the best overall and that was the ClamCase Pro. When it came to letting me type quickly on an iPad, have flexibility... |
Steve Jobs is a Japanese manga star Posted: 06 Aug 2014 02:30 PM PDT The life of Apple guru Steve Jobs is already a book and a Hollywood movie, so why not adapt it into a Japanese comic as well? That appears to be just what has happened. It's noted that the book is "based on" the official Steve Jobs biography by... |
Former Apple employee Sam Sung auctioning off his business card for charity Posted: 06 Aug 2014 02:00 PM PDT If you've ever happened upon a list of the most interesting business cards, you've undoubtedly stumbled across the business card of an Apple employee named, of all things, Sam Sung. For a little while, Sung worked as an Apple retail store specialist... |
Uber introduces Uber for Business: Have your company pay for your ride Posted: 06 Aug 2014 01:30 PM PDT Uber has updated its iOS app to support its Uber for Business service. With Uber for Business, employees who are traveling for work can request a ride from Uber and have the costs of the trip quickly billed to their company. For business people who... |
Apple's stock buybacks spurred massive share price increase Posted: 06 Aug 2014 01:00 PM PDT With Apple making more money than it knows what to do with, the company in March of 2012 announced a capital return program consisting of stock buybacks and dividends. The initial program was designed to return $45 billion in value to shareholders,... |
Poll: What home devices would you like to have controlled by HomeKit? Posted: 06 Aug 2014 12:30 PM PDT At WWDC 2014, Apple announced a new developer framework called HomeKit. The idea behind HomeKit is to provide a common way for home automation devices -- the so-called "Internet of Things" -- to be controlled from iOS devices. We've seen everything... |
Citing security concerns, Chinese government removes all Apple products from its procurement list Posted: 06 Aug 2014 12:00 PM PDT Citing concerns that Apple products pose a security threat, the Chinese government last month removed all Apple products from an official government procurement list. Bloomberg reports: Apple is the latest U.S. technology company to be excluded... |
Razer's Taipan might be your ideal Mac gaming mouse Posted: 06 Aug 2014 11:00 AM PDT When it comes to gaming mice, it's not entirely surprising that it's close to impossible to find a mouse that even remotely fits the aesthetic of Apple. The Razer Taipan is one of the rare gaming mice that is offered in such a shade, and if I'm being... |
Yahoo Mail improves email inbox searching with new filtering options Posted: 06 Aug 2014 10:00 AM PDT Yahoo today pushed out an update to its iOS Mail app, adding an improved search experience to the app's lineup of features. This latest update, available now in the App Store, brings the email client up to version 3.2.0. The new search option allows... |
Exploring the idea that Apple might abandon Intel CPUs for ARM Posted: 06 Aug 2014 09:00 AM PDT Former Apple executive Jean-Louis Gassee published an interesting piece earlier this week exploring the idea that Apple, some time down the road, might abandon Intel and instead rely upon ARM chips for its entire Mac lineup. As it stands now, Apple... |
Using the iPhone Compass app to hang pictures straight Posted: 06 Aug 2014 08:00 AM PDT Most people don't even seem to know that an iPhone with iOS 7 comes with a built-in Compass app. Although that app could use some help in terms of accuracy, it also has a feature that works pretty well -- a bubble level. Just launch the Compass app... |
YouTube Find: How Find My iPhone saved an injured hiker's life Posted: 06 Aug 2014 07:00 AM PDT You often hear how Find My iPhone helps locate a stolen to lost handset, but a recent story from Washington's KIRO 7 TV reveals how the service can save someone's life. In this case, the app was the key factor that helped locate of a lost and injured... |
Apple and Samsung agree to drop legal disputes in all jurisdictions outside the U.S. Posted: 06 Aug 2014 06:00 AM PDT It's increasingly starting to look that Apple's obsession with taking Samsung to task for allegedly copying the iPhone may be starting to wane. Originally reported by Bloomberg, news broke on Tuesday evening that Apple and Samsung have agreed to end... |
Reverb: A unique personalized news tool for iOS Posted: 05 Aug 2014 05:00 PM PDT Personalization is the Holy Grail for news apps. Give the app an idea of what you want to hear about, and let it learn over time so that your news reading is always relevant. Reverb (free) bills itself as a personalized news discovery app. You can... |
iStat Menu 5 for Mac brings big improvements Posted: 05 Aug 2014 04:00 PM PDT iStat Menu is a powerful system monitoring tool that gives you a clear, simple, explanation of the resources your computer is currently using. For US$16 the app monitors everything from CPU activity to your internal fan speed, showing you real time... |
Today in the App Store -- the best free apps, new apps and app updates Posted: 05 Aug 2014 03:30 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 Instatube - Best Player... |
Wednesday, 6 August 2014
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
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