Facebook Announces "Paper," an All-New App for Facebook
Facebook announced a new app Thursday called Paper that will be available February 3. Rather than updating their old app, they simply created a new one from the ground up (though with similarities to...
View ArticleTop 3 App Deals of the Week
As new iOS apps flood the App Store every day — recently topping 1,000,000 — we know it’s tough to tell which ones are worth their salt. But thanks to our Weekly Scoop, you can have the best for free!...
View ArticleFebruary 10th Biweekly Giveaway!
This is the official announcement of the iPhone life Biweekly Giveaway! Be sure to enter the giveaway at iphoneLife.com/giveaways to win prizes, which we'll announce February 10th! We are raffling off...
View ArticleDeveloper Beware - Scams Are Around Every Corner
As a developer and journalist, I get a ton of email. Every day people want me to review their app, or gadget, or some app advertising firm wants me to use their services to "monetize" my apps. And of...
View ArticleBaseball Stadiums Set to Begin Installing iBeacons
With rumors that Apple is gearing up to focus on mobile payment solutions, and the news on Thursday that Major League Baseball stadiums are gearing up to install some 2,000 iBeacon transmitters...
View ArticleCreate Hilarious Versions of Friends and Loved-Ones with the New Animate Me! App
Animate Me! allows users to select any photo from their galleries or Facebook accounts—or take a shot if you don’t have one handy—and animate the subject’s head by letting you move its head and its...
View ArticleMore Evidence for Larger iPhone 6, Phablet; Other Specs Revealed
More evidence has emerged suggesting that Apple will be coming out with an iPhone 6 that has a 4.7- or 4.8-inch display, as well as a "phablet" with a 5.5-inch display. The most recent rumors come from...
View ArticleTYLT Upends the Accessory Market, Again
I've been a big fan of TYLT since they launched at CES 2012, so I was interested to see what they would offer at CES 2014. As expected, they built on to their colorful and useful line of...
View Article10 Must-Have Apps for Your iPhone
The basic group of apps you need on your Apple device is a subjective selection. The perfect app for one person is a dud to another; the app one person uses daily may be a headache to someone else....
View ArticleReport: iOS 8 to Include Focus on Fitness, Mobile Health; More Evidence for...
Some very interesting stories were published in recent days that give insights into a new direction for Apple. As you know, the iPhone 5s and the new iPads have the M7 motion tracking chip. It uses the...
View ArticleKeep your New Years Resolution with ibitz Fitness Monitors
Wearable computing is here, as was evident at CES 2014. One of the most evident applications of this trend is health and fitness gear. There were a lot of bracelets on display, but I already wear a...
View ArticleHow To Edit Photos On Your iDevice
Besides the convenience, I think the best part about my iPhone's camera is the ability to quickly edit the pictures I've taken.To edit a photo, go to your Camera Roll and select the photo you would...
View ArticleRevel Builds Upon Tinder to Gamify Dating
With the proliferation of mobile apps, there seems to be two growing trends—mobile dating and photo or video sharing.In fact, a recent report by Pew Research Center shows that 7% of cell phone apps...
View ArticleNew Free Facebook App Paper Now Available
A new app from Facebook called Paper - stories from Facebook (free) is now available in the App Store. You can read more detail about this app and see a demo video in a previous post. The app offers...
View ArticlePebble Watch Store for iOS Users Arrives; Rumor Says iWatch to Have Wireless...
A lot of the interest in smartwatches has been stimulated by Pebble, which is the most popular one so far. So what's a smartwatch? They run apps and they typically communicate with your smartphone,...
View ArticleApple to Jump on the Mobile Payment Bandwagon?
In a recent report on mobile payments, the Wall Street Journal said, “Apple Inc. is laying the groundwork for an expanded mobile-payments service, leveraging its growing base of iPhone and iPad users...
View ArticleJamaica's Olympic Bobsled Team: Cool Runnings Redux
Photo Credit: Samsung Mobile The 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia will undoubtedly be full of triumphant moments and inspirational stories taking place. Perhaps one of the most inspiring will...
View ArticleBraven 710: Small Size, Big Sound
The market for Bluetooth speakers continues to grow each day. Should you give the Braven 710($169.99) a chance to be heard over its competition?Measuring at just 6.25-inches wide by 2.6-inches tall by...
View ArticleSleep Expert and Other Apple Hires Strongly Suggest iWatch Coming
Since 2012, Apple CEO Tim Cook has been saying there are new products in the pipeline. Yet so far we've only had updates for existing products. But it's self-evident that they're up to something...
View ArticleFlappy Bird Review: A Game You'll Hate to Love
Whether it's a small iOS game or full-fledged RPG, there is just something appealing about gaming. In the simplest of games, it might only take one minute to finish what was just started. Flappy Bird...
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