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Five Tricky, Advanced Ways To Save Space On Your Mac Hard Drive [Feature]
May 19, 2013 5:00 pm
Saving space on your Mac’s hard drive is more important than ever, especially if you use one with a faster but smaller solid state drive in it, like my Macbook Air. Being able to manage your space wisely is the key here, and once you’ve done the obvious things, like pare down your... [more]
Tasty Tadpoles - A Casual Pond based Puzzler
May 19, 2013 4:25 pm
Ex-Firemint graphic designer, Mark White announces Tasty Tadpoles 1.02, a deliciously addictive trial of survival available for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. Tasty Tadpoles is a casual stealth/puzzle game that puts you in charge of guiding a series of little tadpoles to safety across 3 puzzling... [more]
The joy of Dropbox
May 19, 2013 3:41 pm
There are other cloud storage and synching services: Apple's own iCloud, Box, iDolly, Google Cloud, Microsoft SkyDrive, and more. However, while they all have their virtues, none of them matches Dropbox for no hassle, transparent, "just works" functionality in the context of keeping work in... [more]
Tasty Tadpoles – A Casual Pond based Puzzler
May 19, 2013 3:25 pm
Ex-Firemint graphic designer, Mark White announces Tasty Tadpoles 1.02, a deliciously addictive trial of survival available for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. Tasty Tadpoles is a casual stealth/puzzle game that puts you in charge of guiding a series of little tadpoles to safety across 3 puzzling... [more]
Week in review: Google and BlackBerry go iOS, 50 billion app downloads, and more!
May 19, 2013 3:20 pm
It's been a busy, busy week on iMore, and this time the iOS headlines have been dominated by news from ostensibly competing conferences -- BlackBerry Live and Google I/O. The main conversation topic this week was cross platform messaging from BlackBerry and Google both, though also making the... [more]
Bengali Dictionary 8.0 Released for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch
May 19, 2013 2:55 pm
iThinkdiff today announces Bengali Dictionary 8.0 an update to their popular English to Bengali dictionary app for iOS devices. With Bengali Dictionary, users can search common & concise English words to see corresponding Bengali explanations. This dictionary features a large database for English... [more]
Conquer Online: Oriental Assassin Appears on the iPad
May 19, 2013 12:05 pm
NetDragon Websoft is proud to announce Conquer Online for iPad has released its latest update, v2.7, on the App Store this week, introducing the unique Oriental Assassin to the fans of PvP action! Designed as a powerful long-range fighter, the Oriental Assassin is not just excellent at hunting,... [more]
Arabic Dictionary 8.0 Released for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch
May 19, 2013 8:10 am
iThinkdiff has announced Arabic Dictionary 8.0 an update to their popular bidirectional dictionary app for iOS devices. With Arabic Dictionary, users can search both Arabic and English words, by simply changing the keyboard. This dictionary features a large database for English and Arabic words.... [more]
Adobe Connect Mobile updated for iOS
May 19, 2013 4:25 am
With the Creative Cloud news from Adobe and the brouhaha that followed, we completely forgot to let you know about their update to Adobe Connect Mobile this week. Available for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch (and now optimized for iPad mini and iPhone 5), Adobe Connect Mobile lets users host, join,... [more]
How to gift an app
May 19, 2013 3:46 am
You can send a paid app to someone as a gift. To use this feature, open the App Store app on your iOS device (iPad, iPhone or iPod touch). Here is how: Once you have found the app that you would like to gift, tap the share icon: Tapp the Gift icon: Sign in with your [...]Apple Toolbox [more]
Teen dies, run over trying to hold onto iPad during theft
May 19, 2013 2:07 am
It's a natural instinct to resist if someone tries to steal something out of your hand... [more]
Apps of the Week: Sky Gamblers, Ticket to Ride, Tweetbot, and more
May 19, 2013 1:53 am
Every week, the editors and writers at iMore carefully select some of our favorite, most useful, most extraordinary apps. This week's selections include a war game, a videography app, a classic board game, and a popular twitter client for Mac. Sky Gamblers - Storm Raiders - Peter Cohen World War... [more]
Why Apple Can’t Be Trusted with the App Store
May 19, 2013 12:17 am
The eBook publishing price-fixing scandal raised its fugly head again this week when the US Justice Department filed documents in advance of the June 3 trial in New York. Among those documents was a series of emails and documents in which eBook pricing strategy and tactics are discussed. An email... [more]
How to Save Web Pages as PDF Files on the iPad & iPhone
May 18, 2013 9:31 pm
One little feature that iOS really needs is the ability to natively “print to PDF” directly on the iPad and iPhone, a popular trick on the Mac and in the PC world that allows you to digitally print anything and, in this case, save the contents of any web document or web page as a ...... [more]
Teen dies trying to hold onto iPad during theft, police say
May 18, 2013 9:30 pm
A 15-year-old in Las Vegas dies after the passenger in a car allegedly tries to steal his iPad as he walks down the street. Police say the teen wouldn't let go of his iPad and was run over. Originally posted at Technically Incorrect [more]
Weekend 9to5Toys roundup: App freebies, $34 Kensington iPad Keyboard case, $65 1TB USB 3.0 Portable HD, more
May 18, 2013 9:07 pm
From 9to5Toys.com: 9to5Toys scours the net each day to bring our US readers the best deals in consumer electronics. Below are the absolute hottest deals going on right now. Most of these promotions are only available for a limited time, so be sure to lock in these savings if you see something you... [more]
Light Meter for iOS released - Lux Measurement Tool
May 18, 2013 8:30 pm
Vlad Polyanskiy today is proud to announce the release of Light Meter, a new utility for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. We have made this illuminometer for that you could save on purchasing of professional illuminometers which cost hundreds of dollars. At the same time we love beautiful design and... [more]
Light Meter for iOS released – Lux Measurement Tool
May 18, 2013 7:30 pm
Vlad Polyanskiy today is proud to announce the release of Light Meter, a new utility for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. We have made this illuminometer for that you could save on purchasing of professional illuminometers which cost hundreds of dollars. At the same time we love beautiful design and... [more]
Light Meter for iOS released – Lux Measurement Tool
May 18, 2013 7:30 pm
Vlad Polyanskiy today is proud to announce the release of Light Meter, a new utility for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. We have made this illuminometer for that you could save on purchasing of professional illuminometers which cost hundreds of dollars. At the same time we love beautiful design and... [more]
Slickwraps: Get $50 Credit For Only $25 [Deals]
May 18, 2013 7:23 pm
Everyone’s gadgets look the same these days. That’s because they generally look so good out of the box. But why not personalize your gear a little bit? Make it really your own and let your personality come through every time you bring out your smartphone, tablet, computer, or other tech... [more]
How iPads, apps and YouTube can be a band’s best practice tools
May 18, 2013 6:00 pm
While OS X continues to be a starting point for my music, I find now when it comes to rehearsals, everything I need is on my iPad. [more]
Five More Ways To Master Siri On Your iPhone And iPad [Feature]
May 18, 2013 5:55 pm
When Siri was updated along with iOS 6, we showed you a bunch of ways to use Apple’s personal digital assistant the right way, like using punctuation and finding out the weather. Yet time marches ever onward, and we’ve compiled yet another five tips and tricks to help you master Siri,... [more]
Apple iTV concept with iPad mini remote and Siri integration (with video)
May 18, 2013 4:38 pm
The problem facing Apple TV is that it is essentially... [more]
The Week in iPad Cases: Just keep swimming
May 18, 2013 3:00 pm
If you enjoyed this week's roundup of iPhone cases, check out last week’s edition, Opposites Attract. [more]
The Week in iPad Cases: Just keep swimming
May 18, 2013 3:00 pm
If you enjoyed this week's roundup of iPhone cases, check out last week’s edition, Opposites Attract. [more]
Jumsoft's Toolbox for Pages Adapted for iOS
May 18, 2013 8:10 am
Jumsoft, a developer of high-quality applications and designs for OS X, has adapted its hugely popular Toolbox for Pages application for iOS. Toolbox for Pages 2.0.1 is a free download that offers a convenient way to view and to purchase Jumsoft's product sets for Apple's word processing... [more]
The Most Secure Data Vault for iPhone and iPad - ProtectStar iTreasure
May 18, 2013 8:10 am
ProtectStar Inc. has released its newest update v1.0.3 of iTreasure PRO for iPhone/iPod touch and iTreasure PRO HD for iPad. The app allows Apple iDevice owners to store text documents, photos, videos, audio files, financial records, or any other files inside a data vault, where all contents are... [more]
iDrumming 3.0-Pro Drums Set, Free for iOS: Customizable Electronic Drums
May 18, 2013 8:10 am
Digitags has announced iDrumming 3.0 - pro drums set, an update to its free iOS app that offers a high quality, low cost, customizable drum set. With 1-14 pads on iPhone/iPod touch, and 1-16 pads on iPad, the app includes 6 categories of percussion samples. The app features very low latency,... [more]
Bigasoft Video Converter for Mac updated to solve how to converter video
May 18, 2013 4:52 am
Bigasoft Corporation updated Video Converter for Mac to solve the issue on how to convert video on Mac OS X. Some video files on Mac cannot be imported and played on Windows computers, Apple devices like iPhone, iPad, cameras and other portable devices. At the same time, some files from Windows... [more]
Ravensword Shadowlands Makes The Jump From iOS to Mac OS X
May 18, 2013 3:34 am
Crescent Moon Games, known for its quality iOS gaming work (Aralon: Sword and Shadow, Dig!), has just released it’s well-regarded iOS game, Ravensword: Shadowlands, for Mac OS X. Apple gave Ravensword: Shadowlands the Editor’s Choice designation for the iPad version, which can still... [more]
Challenge Your Friends And Enemies With Free iOS Game, Star Trek Rivals
May 18, 2013 2:51 am
Like an odd cross between Sudoku and a collectible card game, Star Trek Rivals, from Elephant Mouse Games, is out for iOS on the App Store to capture your attention today, on the release date of Star Trek: Into Darkness (have you gotten your tickets, yet?). The game is free, has all your Star... [more]
6 iTunes Alternatives for Mac
May 18, 2013 2:38 am
Ever since iTunes was introduced in 2001, Apple has continued to tinker with it, updating how it works and how you access and play music. iTunes 11 has introduced some interesting new interface components, the best of which is the new album view. This presents a grid of albums, and clicking one... [more]
6 iTunes Alternatives for Mac
May 18, 2013 2:38 am
Ever since iTunes was introduced in 2001, Apple has continued to tinker with it, updating how it works and how you access and play music. iTunes 11 has introduced some interesting new interface components, the best of which is the new album view. This presents a grid of albums, and clicking one... [more]
Apple Screws ‘Bang With Friends’ And Pulls It From App Store
May 17, 2013 11:35 pm
Have you used the hot new app “Bang With Friends?” No, don’t answer that. Keep your dignity in tact. You can guess what it does. Apple has suddenly pulled Bang With Friends from the App Store after it went live last week. The app doesn’t contain any explicit content, but... [more]
US Pentagon grants security clearance to iPad, iPhone
May 17, 2013 11:00 pm
Earlier this month TUAW reported that iOS 6 had obtained FIPS 140-2 certification, "opening the door to more government use." It didn't take long for that door to swing wide open, as the Pentagon has now officially approved iPhones and iPads running a version of iOS 6 for use on secure... [more]
Apple and Sony 'iRadio' Negotiations Stalling Over Skipped Songs
May 17, 2013 10:58 pm
Earlier today a report suggested that the launch of Apple's upcoming streaming music service deemed "iRadio" may be delayed due to difficult negotiations with Sony Music and Warner Music Group. CNET is offering some additional information on Apple's trouble with Sony Music, explaining that the... [more]
Lit Activity Tracker Has a Secret Ingredient That Makes it Perfect for Action Sports
May 17, 2013 10:35 pm
I know what you’re asking: Yet another activity tracker? But LIT tracker from NZN Labs has a big secret ingredient that most others don’t — and that special ingredient makes it perfect for action sports like snowboarding, surfing and mountain biking. I suppose it’s not... [more]
Apple iPhone, iPad cleared for use on U.S. military networks
May 17, 2013 10:28 pm
The Pentagon cleared Apple Inc. devices for use on its networks... [more]
Applelinks iOS News Reader - Friday, May 17, 2013
May 17, 2013 10:26 pm
• Steve Jobs Triumphs Posthumously In Platform Wars • Why Tablets Are Beating PCs • Why We Need Apple • New Generation iPhone May Adopt Sapphire Crystal Glass For Home Button • New Phablet Device Rumor Steals The Show At Blackberry Live • Kensington iPad Accessory... [more]
How Apple Could Create An iTV Experience With Siri [Concept]
May 17, 2013 10:15 pm
We’ve shown you plenty of iTV/Apple TV concepts in the past. There are a lot of ideas to improve the TV experience out there, and Apple is working on a solution (if you put some level of faith in the rumor mill, that is). How would you interact with an Apple TV that replaced your... [more]
Bejeweled Blitz 1.3.4 Gets iPad 3 Retina Display Support – Free Download
May 17, 2013 10:01 pm
Bejeweled Blitz 1.3.4 is out for fans of PopCap’s match-three puzzlers. If you happen to be an avid player wielding an iPad 3, PopCap has some great news for you.
Bejeweled Blitz is all about matching and detonating as many gems as you can in 60 seconds to compete with Facebook friends. In... [more]
Steve Jobs’s Widow Is The World’s 9th Richest Woman And Quite The Philanthropist
May 17, 2013 9:53 pm
When Steve Jobs passed away in 2011, he left behind a wife and four children. His widow, Laurene Powell Jobs, has stayed hidden from the public sphere for years, but now she is starting to receive more recognition as an influential philanthropist. She is passionate about a host of social issues,... [more]
Briefly: Moshi Lightning Cables, Gangstar Rio and N.O.V.A 3 now free
May 17, 2013 9:44 pm
Moshi has released its new line of Lightning cables for Apple's latest iOS devices. Encased in aluminum, the 3.2 foot cables are fully certified for use with the iPhone 5, iPod touch (5th gen), iPod nano (7th gen), iPad (4th gen) and iPad mini. Moshi's USB Cable with Lightning is sold online in... [more]
eBay iOS Apps Get Major New Features for Sellers and Buyers Alike
May 17, 2013 9:41 pm
Prepare to have your eBay experience on iOS improved tenfold, as the American e-commerce company has released an updated app for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad users who like to sell, as well as bid online.
“We've been hard at work on version 2.3 of eBay for iPad and we hope you like... [more]
Pentagon Approves iPhone & iPad for Military Use
May 17, 2013 9:29 pm
The Pentagon approved Apple's iPhone and iPad for use on military networks Friday, a first for the Cupertino company. The U.S. Department of Defense approved Apple's mobile devices that run iOS 6, giving Apple the chance to play a greater role in future U.S. military information... [more]
Pentagon Approves iPhone & iPad for Military Use
May 17, 2013 9:29 pm
The Pentagon approved Apple's iPhone and iPad for use on military networks Friday, a first for the Cupertino company. The U.S. Department of Defense approved Apple's mobile devices that run iOS 6, giving Apple the chance to play a greater role in future U.S. military information systems.
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U.S. Air Force to save $50 million by deploying up to 18,000 Apple iPads
May 17, 2013 9:28 pm
Apple's popular iPad is now a key weapon in the U.S. Air Force's battle for efficiency... [more]
Apple gearing up for next-gen iPad mini release in late third-quarter 2013, sources say
May 17, 2013 9:02 pm
As Apple gears to release the next-generation iPad mini... [more]
The iOStand Is A Cool, Elegant iPad Stand With Magnets [Review]
May 17, 2013 8:30 pm
When my fingers are covered in egg, or I want to use my iPad as a second-screen when working at my Mac, or when I’m performing computer surgery and I want to keep iFixIt in the corner of my eye, there’s a lot of situations in which I might want a stand for my iPad. [...]Related... [more]
US Air Force is saving huge money with iPads
May 17, 2013 8:00 pm
The U.S. Air Force has opened up about how the iPad will help it realize over US$50 million in savings over the next ten years, as 18,000 iPads replace flight manuals.
In an interview with The Street, U.S. Air Force Major Brian Moritz described the huge drop in costs. "We're saving about 90... [more]
Feed Summary
- Five Tricky, Advanced Ways To Save Space On Your Mac Hard Drive [Feature]
- Tasty Tadpoles - A Casual Pond based Puzzler
- The joy of Dropbox
- Tasty Tadpoles – A Casual Pond based Puzzler
- Week in review: Google and BlackBerry go iOS, 50 billion app downloads, and more!
- Bengali Dictionary 8.0 Released for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch
- Conquer Online: Oriental Assassin Appears on the iPad
- Arabic Dictionary 8.0 Released for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch
- Adobe Connect Mobile updated for iOS
- How to gift an app
- Teen dies, run over trying to hold onto iPad during theft
- Apps of the Week: Sky Gamblers, Ticket to Ride, Tweetbot, and more
- Why Apple Can’t Be Trusted with the App Store
- How to Save Web Pages as PDF Files on the iPad & iPhone
- Teen dies trying to hold onto iPad during theft, police say
- Weekend 9to5Toys roundup: App freebies, $34 Kensington iPad Keyboard case, $65 1TB USB 3.0 Portable HD, more
- Light Meter for iOS released - Lux Measurement Tool
- Light Meter for iOS released – Lux Measurement Tool
- Light Meter for iOS released – Lux Measurement Tool
- Slickwraps: Get $50 Credit For Only $25 [Deals]
- How iPads, apps and YouTube can be a band’s best practice tools
- Five More Ways To Master Siri On Your iPhone And iPad [Feature]
- Apple iTV concept with iPad mini remote and Siri integration (with video)
- The Week in iPad Cases: Just keep swimming
- The Week in iPad Cases: Just keep swimming
- Jumsoft's Toolbox for Pages Adapted for iOS
- The Most Secure Data Vault for iPhone and iPad - ProtectStar iTreasure
- iDrumming 3.0-Pro Drums Set, Free for iOS: Customizable Electronic Drums
- Bigasoft Video Converter for Mac updated to solve how to converter video
- Ravensword Shadowlands Makes The Jump From iOS to Mac OS X
- Challenge Your Friends And Enemies With Free iOS Game, Star Trek Rivals
- 6 iTunes Alternatives for Mac
- 6 iTunes Alternatives for Mac
- Apple Screws ‘Bang With Friends’ And Pulls It From App Store
- US Pentagon grants security clearance to iPad, iPhone
- Apple and Sony 'iRadio' Negotiations Stalling Over Skipped Songs
- Lit Activity Tracker Has a Secret Ingredient That Makes it Perfect for Action Sports
- Apple iPhone, iPad cleared for use on U.S. military networks
- Applelinks iOS News Reader - Friday, May 17, 2013
- How Apple Could Create An iTV Experience With Siri [Concept]
- Bejeweled Blitz 1.3.4 Gets iPad 3 Retina Display Support – Free Download
- Steve Jobs’s Widow Is The World’s 9th Richest Woman And Quite The Philanthropist
- Briefly: Moshi Lightning Cables, Gangstar Rio and N.O.V.A 3 now free
- eBay iOS Apps Get Major New Features for Sellers and Buyers Alike
- Pentagon Approves iPhone & iPad for Military Use
- Pentagon Approves iPhone & iPad for Military Use
- U.S. Air Force to save $50 million by deploying up to 18,000 Apple iPads
- Apple gearing up for next-gen iPad mini release in late third-quarter 2013, sources say
- The iOStand Is A Cool, Elegant iPad Stand With Magnets [Review]
- US Air Force is saving huge money with iPads