Like any other metal, steel can become sharp or jagged when damaged. If you’ve got an iPhone 4S and you’ve physically damaged the volume buttons, a DIY repair can get them back into like new condition in no time. If you didn’t opt for AppleCare+ and your normal warranty won’t cover the damage, taking matters [...]
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A judge in California has ruled that major details surrounding the Apple-HTC settlement will be publicly available. The pricing and royalty rates will remain confidential, but the patents that were part of the settlement will be open to the public. Previously, Samsung’s lawyers were given access to the list of patents in this settlement as [...]
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In case you’ve been living in a drab black-and-white world and missed the preview last month, our own Ally Kazmucha has teamed up with The Pod Drop and is now providing a fancy new color service for the iPhone and iPad. It’s called AnoStyle and it’s anything but your typical color modification service. AnoStyle not [...]
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I’ve had to record a lot of audio at trade shows like Macworld and CES using the iPhone as a microphone, and while it was okay, it was never ideal. The Mikey by Blue Microphones brings it much closer to ideal. The Mikey connects to your iPhone or iPod using the 30-pin Dock connector (or [...]
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What do you think of iTunes 11- So now that you’ve had a few days to dig into it, what do you think about iTunes 11- Is it the radical redesign you’ve been waiting for, or just a skin over the same old plumbing- Is the interface all cleaned up, or just confusing- Does iCloud [...]
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If there’s one thing iMore loves even more than iPhones and iPads (and iPods!), it’s giving cool iPhone and iPad accessories and apps to our awesome readers. This week we have… iPhone and iPad mini case from Pad & Quill winners iPad mini cases: curiousj87 lmbrrt RyTry iPhone cases: dalbertson daniels313 lexsterama Weekly Photo [...]
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The Sundance Film Festival will be the venue for the first ever screening of the movie “jOBS which sees Ashton Kutcher in the role of Steve Jobs. The film has been included in the line-up and will be screened in January 2013 according to The Verge This coming January is likely to be the first [...]
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Complete guide to Siri controls for playing songs, artists, albums, genres, and enjoying your music Siri can help you access your music more easily than ever. With Siri you can play tracks, albums, and entires genres without ever having to open your Music app. If you’re in the car, Siri also makes for a safe [...]
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Apple has just expanded their already formidable lead when it comes to international, online content from the iTunes Store. In total, 56 new countries now have access to iTunes music, including several in Eastern Europe and a plethora in Africa, the Middle East, Asia Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean. New iTunes movies countries include [...]
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For some time now there have been Apple products that bore “Assembled in USA” labelling, specifically built-to-order custom-configured Macs. But standard configurations of MacBooks and iMacs universally came over from China. As noted by Fortune, some of Apple’s new super-slim 21.5-inch iMacs are coming with “Assembled in USA” labels, in standard configurations available off-the-shelf at Apple’s retail stores. [...]
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little memory is a an app that helps you remember the little things in your life by showing you what happened in your life exactly one year, month, or week ago. Every day, you simply make a small entry of what you’d like to remember and once you have enough entries, little memory will show [...]
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With new Apple, Android and Windows Phone 8 devices hitting the market this fall, and new BlackBerry 10 phones just around the corner in early 2013, there have never been so many amazing phones on the market to choose from. Before the holiday season hits, we wanted to pause for a moment and check in [...]
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Have you been dreaming of a new iPhone 5 for Christmas- An iPad or iPad mini for Hanukkah- And iPod touch for Festivas- Well you’re in luck! Every week for the next four (4) week we’re going to be giving you a chance to win the iOS device of your dreams! (Technically four (4) $350 [...]
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Holiday Time Machine is fun little app that includes over 2,500 Holiday videos from 1898 to 2012. That’s over a century of history! You get to browse by year and choose from 1-60 different videos for each year. The types of videos include famous scenes from television shows, commercials, trailers, and even sometimes entire motion [...]
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The Starbucks app for iPhone has finally been updated to support the iPhone 5′s larger display. Starbucks has also added back the sound effect that was removed when stars were added to your cup. For those who don’t like the sound, they can disable it in the Settings section. All I really have to say [...]
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Apple has released iOS 6.1 beta 3 to developers. If you’re a paid iOS developer, head on over to Settings > General > Software Update to update in place, or developer.apple.com to download and install manually via iTunes. … Continue Reading Here Apple seeds iOS 6.1 beta 3 to developers rene ritchie – tipb.com
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Rene talks with Seth Weintraub of 9to5Mac about the nature of Apple rumors, the trouble with keeping secrets, Apple vs. Android, the future of iOS devices, and more. This is the iMore show. Subscribe via iTunes: Audio | Video Subscribe via RSS: Audio | Video Download directly: Audio | Video Guests Seth Weintraub (@llsethj) of [...]
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Total Mobile Nations Network Movember Funds Raised: $14,409 (USD) December is here which means the month of Movember is over and our moustaches have been shaved off. This is the first time we participated in the event as a network and it was an outstanding success. Together we raised over $14,000 for prostate and men’s [...]
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This season we’re asking everyone here at iMore to share some of their favorite gift ideas. Sure, there’ll be iPhone, iPad, and Mac apps and accessories included on everyones’ lists, just as you’d expect, but there’ll also be other stuff, great, geeky, gorgeous other stuff that’s as multi-facted and fun as the people themselves. It’s [...]
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Apple has announced that they’re launching the iPhone 5 in 50 more countries this month. Friday, December 7 will see the iPhone 5 coming to South Korea. Friday, December 14 will see it come to Albania, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Ecuador, Grenada, Indonesia, Israel, Jamaica, Jordan, [...]
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The Daily, the flagship magazine launched at a special event on February 2, 2011, is closing down on December 15, 2012, just shy of its second birthday. A bold attempt at embracing tablet-centric publishing with the support of Rupert Murdoch and Apple, News Corps announced the shut down as part of a large overall restructuring [...]
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At long last, the iTunes Store looks like it will be officially launching in Russia. For a few weeks now, we have heard rumblings that it may be launching very soon, some users have already seen songs for sale in music searches at extremely competitive prices. Now Apple has supposedly sent out invitations to a [...]
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Mobile Nations Podcast Feed Mobile Nations on iTunes Mobile Nations YouTube Nexus 4 get its first CM10.1 nightly build Inside the Nexus 4 and LTE, with AnandTech’s Brian Klug How to score an Ingress invite BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha OS v10.0.9.1103 now available for developers BlackBerry 10 developer program updated – Tools updates, new rewards, [...]
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As with every big Apple product launch, iFixIt has given the new 2012 iMac the teardown treatment. Unfortunately, it only receives a repairability score of 3 out of 10. Most of this is attributed to the difficulty level of replacing common items such as RAM or a hard drive. This time around, it’s no easy [...]
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Seth Weintraub, publisher of 9to5Mac joins me tonight to talk about Apple rumors and the latest iPhone, iPad, and Mac news. Join us LIVE at 6pm PT, 9pm ET. Set an alarm. Bookmark this page. Be here. … Continue Reading Here iMore show. Seth Weintraub. Tonight. 9pm ET/6pm PT. Be here. rene ritchie – tipb.com
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Rockstar Games has released a short teaser trailer for its soon to be released remake of the hugely popular Grand Theft Auto: Vice City game which will be available for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. The game will be released to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the games original release on the Sony Playstation 2 [...]
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Every week, the editors and writers at iMore carefully select some of our favorite, most useful, most extraordinary apps, accessories, gadgets, and websites. This week’s selections include package delivery tracker, a Twitter client for iPhone, a news aggregator, a fighting game, and an app that helps you keep track of your Holiday wish list. Twittelator [...]
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WeWantApps!, the app that helps you find great apps for your kids, was recently updated in preparation for today, December 1, and the beginning of its advent calendar that offers a normally paid apps for free every day until Christmas Day. If you have kids, there’s no reason not to pick up WeWantApps. It’s one [...]
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This season we’re asking everyone here at iMore to share some of their favorite gift ideas. Sure, there’ll be iPhone, iPad, and Mac apps and accessories included on everyones’ lists, just as you’d expect, but there’ll also be other stuff, great, geeky, gorgeous other stuff that’s as multi-facted and fun as the people themselves. It’s [...]
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What does it take to try and push more Samsung Galaxy devices than Apple iPhones and iPads- An incredible amount of advertising and marketing money, apparently. When compared not only to Apple and Microsoft, but even ad-heavy companies like Coca Cola, Samsung’s run rate looks even more ludicrously large. Horace Dediu of Asymco put together [...]
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It’s December 1, which means the new Angry Birds Seasons update is out with a new level every day until Christmas Day — like an advent calendar. It’s a snowy winter night, the northern lights are ablaze, and it seems like peace on earth… until the bad piggies show up! The Angry Birds didn’t realize [...]
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Take a bunch of Apple and tech geeks who also happen to enjoy a shaken — not stirred! — Bond flick, put them in front of mics, hit the record button, and what do you get- Another impromptu episode of Her Majesty’s secret podcast, that’s what. Join Georgia, Dieter Bohn, Serenity Caldwell, Guy English, Dave [...]
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Up Next is a great new feature in iTunes 11 that lets you quickly and easily stage songs you want to listen to shortly, without killing the song or playlist that’s already playing. The idea is that it gives you a secondary queue where you can add songs as the mood strikes you, or remove [...]
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T’is the season to give gifts.. to scramble and fret and hope not to forget sizes and colors and tastes and flavors and entire people on your nice (or naughty) list. Sure gift giving is a year-round chore blessing, but especially in December, especially in our hyper-commercialized culture, keeping track of who you need to [...]
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OtterBox is one of the leading brands when it comes to reliable protection for iPhone and iPads, so it comes at no surprise that the OtterBox Defender for the iPhone 5 offers phenomenal, high-quality protection to your precious device. If you live a rugged lifestyle that frequently puts your iPhone 5 in danger, you’re definitely [...]
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Facebook has started rolling out a new photo sync featuring with the Facebook for iPhone app that allow users to choose to have all the photos they take with their iPhone automatically upload to their Facebook account, similar to what Google Plus already has in place. For those not interested in sharing every photo you [...]
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Foldify is an upcoming iPad app that will let you create amazing 3D paper art right from your iPhone. Pick a form, paint it to your liking, AirPrint to suitable paper/card, fold it, and then the real fun begins. But why am I telling you all this- Just watch the teaser video, smile, and wait [...]
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Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Mickey’s Wildlife Count Along is a fun app for kids based off the popular Disney Junior show Mickey Mouse Clubhouse. In this app, your child will join Mickey and his friends on a road trip around the globe to get to Mickey Beach. As you travel through different places, you’ll learn about [...]
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App Cubby, the company behind Timer 2.0, will be removing the in-app ad — an icon advertising another app — and has issued an apology to their users for inserting it in the first place. It’s a classy and extremely customer-centric move. App Cubby’s David Barnard said: Given all the mistakes and bad assumptions, it’s [...]
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Apple is apparently quite strict when it comes to allowing carriers to offer the iPhone 5 as an LTE device, requiring carriers to allow Apple to independently test the quality of their LTE network. If the network is up to Apple’s standards, then they will enable LTE functionality on the iPhone 5. This test can [...]
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Pad & Quill make some of our favorite iPhone and iPad cases, and they’ve recently released brand new versions for both the iPhone 5 and the iPad mini. As always, they’re hand made in Minnesota, and their baltic birch and leather stand in gorgeous contrast to Apple’s glass and aluminum devices. Best of all, they’re [...]
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By the end of the year it’s expected that iPhone shipment to enterprise will outstrip those of traditional leader, BlackBerry. While BlackBerry still has the largest install base in the enterprise, more often than not, companies are now ordering iPhones for their employees. As this happens, iPhone marketshare in enterprise will continue to grow. A [...]
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