Apple's Design Guru Sir Jony Ive on Apple and Competitors
Apple usually reserves appearances by Sir Jonathan Ive, their head of design, for polished videos shows at product introductions, but he spoke with The Sunday Times in the UK this week to discuss...
View ArticleHow to Produce and Sell a TV Show Shot Entirely With an iPhone (Interview...
There's really no limit to what you can do with your iPhone. In this interview, I get the opportunity to talk to Kristian Day, a filmmaker from Iowa who managed to shoot an entire TV show with his...
View ArticleTip of the Day: Make Text Larger & Easier to Read
Image copyright Goodluz, Shutterstock, Inc.If your eyesight isn't what it used to be, you may find the small text on your iPhone or iPad hard to read. But there's no need to strain your eyes. And...
View ArticleMake Your Stylus Your Own with Jaymo's PixStylus
Anyone can make a stylus, and with the popularity of touchscreen devices, just about everyone has. But they all pretty much look the same. Now, thanks to the good folks at Jaymo, you can leverage their...
View ArticleThe Wait is Over! Lifeproof's New iPad Cases are Available Now.
There are a good many rugged, heavy-duty, protective cases on the market for our iDevices, and over the years I've tried out most of them. Again and again I am reminded that case maker Lifeproof...
View ArticlePeterson Birds, Regularly $9.99, Currently Available for $0.99
The Peterson Birds app, which regularly sells for $9.99, is currently available in the App Store for $0.99. This is a great deal on a great app. Having a bird app on your device is so much more...
View ArticleLower cost 8GB iPhone 5c available in some markets
Several markets, including China, Europe, and Australia, are getting their hands on a lower cost 8GB iPhone 5c. The $99 (subsidized) 16GB model was apparently still priced too high for many users, and...
View ArticleLifedge Offers Waterproof, Heavy-Duty Protection for iDevices.
Lifedge is a relatively new company on the iDevice case manufacturing scene. Based in the UK, their products can be purchased both locally and abroad. Lifedge specializes in creating classy,...
View ArticleTip of the Day: Siri Will Get You There Faster
According to a survey by Intelligent Voice last fall, only 15 percent of iPhone users have used Siri in iOS7. If you're not already using Siri regularly, you should be. Why? Because Siri makes doing...
View ArticleUnleash Your Inner App Developer Part 39: 7 Steps to Being a Better App...
Do you have an idea for an app but lack the programming knowledge to begin building it? In this weekly blog series, I will take you, the beginner app developer, step by step through the process of...
View ArticleApple Now Selling iPad Air Refurbs; iPad Air 2 Expected to Have Touch ID
Apple's online store recently began selling factory-refurbished iPad Airs, with the 16GB starting at $419 and the 32GB starting at $509. That's $80 or $90 off the price of a new iPad Air and comes with...
View ArticleListen to Your Favorite Band While on the Run with the Bandshell Case
These days, to get me interested in your iPhone case, you gotta have a gimmick. I expect your case to offer protection, especially a raised lip that rises above the front glass. What else you got?How...
View ArticleApple News This Week: And What a Very Interesting Week It's Been...
It's been a busy and exciting week in the world of Apple. From the “nonsense” of the new Apple tell-all book, to the introduction of some welcome but surprising entries into the Apple catalog, to Apple...
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! Here...
View ArticleSleep Well (or Run Well) with SleepPhones (and RunPhones)
Lots of folks like to fall asleep to ambient sounds or soft music or to run to inspirational music. However, most earbuds and headphones aren't a great solution. Enter the doctor-created SleepPhones...
View ArticleTip of the Day: Share Your Photos with Non-iUsers
Photo Stream lets you see all your images on every iDevice you own and it lets you share pictures and videos with your friends and family. But what about sharing photos with friends and family who...
View ArticleLast Chance to Enter our March 24th Giveaway!
Don't forget to enter this weekend's Giveaway Contest! Here's how it works: Every other weekend we raffle off tons of great apps and accessories for FREE then announce the winners through...
View ArticleDock Your iPhone Just About Anywhere With The TogoDock
Fuse Chicken, the folks behind the Une Bobine iPhone stand, are at it again with the TogoDock. Having surpassed their $20,000 funding goal on the crowdfunding platform Indiegogo, it looks like the...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Luxury, Courtesy of Apple and Piel Frama
Back in college, at Carnegie Mellon University, one of my professors posed the question, who was richer? Our choices were historical figures like King Louis, Julius Caesar, Andrew Carnegie, Napoleon,...
View ArticleApple News: iTunes Features Indie Game Developers
With the success of independent game apps such as Flappy Bird, it was past time for Apple to highlight independent developers and small firms creating some terrific games. Now, iTunes has a button that...
View Article