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US Air Force expects to save $50M with use of 18K Apple iPads
The purchase of 18,000 iPads for use as electronic flight bags has set the stage for the U.S. Air Force to save more than $50 million over the next 10 years.
Daily iPad App: NASA's Earth As Art shows us our beautiful planet
NASA has a series of excellent educational iOS apps that appeal to adults and kids alike. Most have a strong scientific bent, but if you lean more towards art than science, NASA has an iPad app for you, too. Mixing a little bit of earth...Show More Summary
Save Space On Your Hard Drive – Disable SafeSleep Mode On Your Mac [OS X Tips]
Warning – this tip is fairly advanced. Use it at your own risk. There’s a feature that debuted back in 2005, called SafeSleep. Basically, it’s a hibernation mode designed to save the current state of your running Mac, so that it can start up exactly the same way you left it when you put the [...]Show More Summary
Rumor: LG, Sharp & AUO gearing up to build displays for Apple's next iPad mini
Three key display suppliers are allegedly preparing for production of Apple's next iPad later this year, with LG Display and Sharp said to already have been selected, while AU Optronics is hoping to get into the mix.
Outgoing Intel CEO regrets not getting Intel CPU in iPhone
In a culture where high profile employees at tech firms often jump ship for new, exciting, and different opportunities, Paul Otellini is something of an exception. Yesterday, Otellini officially stepped down from his role as Intel CEO,...Show More Summary
Appidemic: Mosaique for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch
It is way past my bedtime, but I've been caught off-guard by an addiction Mosaique. This minimalist puzzle game brings you to another dimension of sands and blocks. It's a must-have game you'll definitely be fond of.
Cloud cover: What Creative Cloud means to you
Are you pissed off at Adobe yet? If the answer is yes, you're not alone. If you use at least one of the company's professional software packages derived from the late, great Creative Suite, your life is about to change. Some 14,600 of...Show More Summary
Gameloft Makes Gangstar Rio, N.O.V.A. 3 Free For A Limited Time On iOS
Gameloft has made Gangstar Rio: City of Saints and N.O.V.A. 3, two of its high-end mobile games, free for a limited time on iOS. Both titles are universal releases that can be played on iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, and they’re usually priced at $4.99 and $6.99 respectively — saving you $11.98. Gangstar Rio: City of Saints is the [...]Show More Summary
CW Coming To Apple TV As First Network To Offer Access Without A Cable Subscription
Well, that’s some positive news. The CW television network is bringing its television content to the Apple TV, the first network to do so directly, instead of via Netflix or Hulu. Even better, you won’t have to have a cable subscription to access the CW programming on Apple’s set top box, like many other content [...]Show More Summary
The Dock is Not Dead: iLuv’s New Lightning-Equipped Aud 5
One word cropped up over and over at the Consumer Electronics Show this year, and it wasn’t “speakerdock” (yes, that may be two words; but I’m merging them here because that’s what I’m doing). In fact, the word was “Bluetooth” — a word discordant with the very idea of a dock-equipped speaker. And [...]Show More Summary
Can Knockdown 3, One of the Most Fun Ways to Spend a Buck [First Look]
Polish-based Infinite Dreams has seen pretty sizable success with their iOS games. Can Knockdown, a physics game that gives the player a row of balls with which to virtually smash stacks of cans, is so popular that the second game in the series (Can Knockdown 2) was even super-sized into a coin-op arcade game. Now [...]Show More Summary
Sanho announces ThinShield iPhone 5 case
You can never be too rich, but apparently your iPhone case was too chubby. Sanho, maker of the Hyper line of products (including external chargers like the HyperJuice2) announced availability of their newest iPhone 5 case today. The ThinShield is the case for people who hate cases, as it adds virtually no bulk or extra weight while still offering protection.
Dedicated CW app coming to Apple TV in coming weeks
Deadline is reporting that the CW network is bringing its content to Apple's favorite little hobby - the Apple TV.
During CW's upfront presentation today, CW President Mark Pedowitz explained that the CW network is now reaching "more...Show More Summary
Tim Cook talks Apple's tax situation ahead of next week's Senate hearing
Earlier this week we reported that Apple CEO Tim Cook is slated to testify at an upcoming Senate hearing focusing on the offshore tax practices of American corporations. As it stands now, Apple currently has over $100 billion holed up overseas that it's hesitant to repatriate due to less than ideal U.S. Show More Summary
Briefly: Virgin Mobile offers 15% discount on prepaid iPhone 4/4S
In a web-only exclusive, U.S. prepaid cell carrier Virgin Mobile has discounted Apple's iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S by 15 percent, bringing prices down to as low as $280.
Developers Can Now Make The Pebble Smartwatch Talk To Apps
The Pebble smartwatch was a runaway success on Kickstarter, and backers have been receiving units in the mail for the past several months. Nearly 70,000 Pebbles have been shipped, and today the watch’s SDK has been updated to allow two-way communication between the Pebble and mobile apps. Pebble is encouraging devs to create “watchapps” that [...]Show More Summary
iOS and Android comprised 92.3% of Q1 2013 smartphone shipments
According to a new report from IDC, the smartphone market continues to be dominated by Android and Apple's iOS. Together, the two mobile operating systems accounted for a whopping 92.3% of all smartphone shipments during the first quarter...Show More Summary
Apple TV to get CW content in new streaming deal
Television network The CW on Thursday announced it has reached a deal to stream content to the Apple TV, expanding its current at home digital options beyond Microsoft's Windows and Xbox platforms.
Apple strikes content deal with CW Network for ad-supported Apple TV app
During a presentation with advertisers, CW Network president Mark Pedowitz announced that the network would be expanding its content offerings to new multimedia devices. This strategy will include a spot as an app on the Apple TV set-top-box’s home screen. The network confirmed this to MacRumors: It’s a dedicated CW app that will work like […]
Sorry iPad owners, BBM for iOS will be iPhone only
RIM announced earlier this week that BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) is coming to both iOS and Android as a free download later this Summer.
While RIM's marketshare continues to plummet, the number of folks who still use BBM is rather impressive. Show More Summary
