Apple News

APPLE NEWS

Mar 17, 2014

Microsoft releases OneNote for Mac for free

Jason

Microsoft today released OneNote, its note-taking app, on the Mac App Store for free, as expected. The release marks an important change in terms of strategy for Microsoft — OneNote is now free across all

APPLE NEWS

Mar 9, 2014

Weekend news roundup: All the best Apple news from last week (March 3 – March 9)

Kelly Hodgkins

As we close out one week and kick off another, let's take a moment to look back at the attention-grabbing headlines from the past seven days (March 3 - March 9). Some of the

IPHONE APPS

Mar 6, 2014

Apple scrambling to tweak In-App Purchase system to meet FTC deadline

Jason

Earlier this year, Apple reached a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over the company’s In-App Purchase system, which did not have proper safeguards in place to prevent in-app purchases by

IOS

Mar 3, 2014

Apple launches CarPlay; integrates iPhone with your car to make calls, use Maps, listen to music and access messages

Valerie Richardson

Apple has announced the official arrival of CarPlay (previously known as iOS in the Car). This feature will make its way to existing iOS 7 devices in the form of an update. However, only the

APPLE NEWS

Mar 2, 2014

Weekend news roundup: All the best Apple news from last week (February 24 – March 2)

Kelly Hodgkins

As we close out one week and kick off another, let's take a moment to look back at the attention-grabbing headlines from the past seven days (February 24 - March 2). Some of the

APPLE NEWS

Feb 25, 2014

Apple adds iBeacon specification to MFi certification program

Kelly Hodgkins

Apple has added the iBeacon specification to its MFi certification program, allowing manufacturers to seek approval for products that'll use the iBeacon name, reports Beekn. Specifications for these iBeacon-compatible Bluetooth LE devices are

APPLE NEWS

Feb 24, 2014

Apple’s ‘Gotofail’ SSL bug also affects Mail, Messages, FaceTime and other Mac apps

Gautam Prabhu

Over the weekend, Apple acknowledged that the serious SSL bug fixed in iOS 6.1.6 and iOS 7.0,6, also exists in OS X, and has promised to release a software fix as

APPLE NEWS

Feb 23, 2014

Weekend news roundup: All the best Apple news from last week (February 17 – 23)

Kelly Hodgkins

As we close out one week and kick off another, let's take a moment to look back at the attention-grabbing headlines from the past seven days (February 17 - 23). Some of the news

APPLE NEWS

Feb 22, 2014

Apple patents headphones with biometric sensors to record your temperature, heart rate

Jason

Since last year or so, rumors about Apple entering the health and fitness gadgets market have greatly intensified. But Apple has been looking at this space since more than six years, as evident by this

APPLE NEWS

Feb 18, 2014

GBA4iOS 2.0: GBA Emulator for iOS 7 coming tomorrow, will work even without a jailbreak

Jason

A new version of GBA4iOS, the popular Game Boy Advance emulator, will be releasing tomorrow with a bunch of features, a new iOS 7 design, and performance fixes. Most importantly, it’ll work even on

GUIDES

Feb 15, 2014

iPhone or iPad lost or stolen? Here’s what you should do

Jason

If your iPhone or iPad has been lost or stolen, there are a lot of things you can do to protect the data on your device, and to try to find and retrieve it. Here

APPLE NEWS

Feb 12, 2014

Apple shuffles executives in HR, Apple University and Mac Operations

Kelly Hodgkins

Apple is moving around executives in its HR, Apple University and Mac Operations, claims reports in Bloomberg and 9to5Mac. The company will lose one executive to retirement, while shuffling the other two to different positions

APPLE NEWS

Feb 9, 2014

Weekend news roundup: All the best Apple news from last week (February 3 – 9)

Kelly Hodgkins

As we close out one week and kick off another, let's take a moment to look back at the attention-grabbing headlines from the past seven days (February 3 - 9). Some of the news

FACEBOOK

Feb 3, 2014

How to download Facebook Paper outside the US

Jason

Facebook’s all-new News Reading iPhone app Paper is a really well-designed and highly-polished app for browsing through stories from your friends. But the app is strangely only available in the US.

APPLE NEWS

Feb 2, 2014

Weekend news roundup: All the best Apple news from last week (January 27 – February 2)

Kelly Hodgkins

As we close out one week and kick off another, let's take a moment to look back at the attention-grabbing headlines from the past seven days (January 27 - February 2). Some of the

APPLE NEWS

Feb 1, 2014

Apple met with FDA regulators to discuss mobile medical applications

Kelly Hodgkins

Apple's been quietly working on health technology, scooping up some the brightest scientists in the field. The company also been meeting with the FDA to talk about mobile medical applications, says a report in

IPHONE 6

Jan 28, 2014

iPhone 6 may feature a Solar-Charging Sapphire Glass screen: Analyst

Gautam Prabhu

Few days back we reported that Apple has started trial production of iPhones with sapphire glass display. However, according to Seeking Alpha analyst, Apple may have even more ambitious plans with the sapphire glass display.

APPLE NEWS

Jan 25, 2014

Apple celebrates 30-years of the Mac with employee poster, Happy Birthday section in Mac App Store

Kelly Hodgkins

The first Macintosh was unveiled 30 years ago today, and Apple is commemorating this anniversary on its website, in its corporate headquarters and in the Mac App store. Apple's executives drummed up interest in

APPLE NEWS

Jan 19, 2014

Weekend news roundup: All the best Apple news from last week (January 13 – 19)

Kelly Hodgkins

As we close out one week and kick off another, let's take a moment to look back at the attention-grabbing headlines from the past seven days (January 13 - 19). Some of the news

APPLE NEWS

Jan 12, 2014

Weekend Roundup: All the best Apple news from last week

Kelly Hodgkins

As we close out one week and kick off another, let's take a moment to look back at the attention-grabbing headlines from the past seven days. Some of the news you may recall,

APPLE NEWS

Jan 7, 2014

Apple: App Store Sales Top $10 billion in 2013; including over $1 billion in December

Gautam Prabhu

Apple has just announced that more than $10 billion was spent by customers on the App Store. December was a record breaking month for the App Store with over $1 billion in sales. From Apple'

APPLE NEWS

Jan 4, 2014

Apple acquires SnappyLabs, Developer of SnappyCam for its innovative image compression technology

Jason

Apple has acquired the one-man company behind the SnappyCam iPhone camera app. The app had the ability to shoot 20 8MP photos in a second, which is 4 times faster than other apps including

APPLE NEWS

Jan 3, 2014

CES 2014 to feature an iBeacon-driven scavenger hunt

Kelly Hodgkins

Though Apple won't be at CES next week, the company will still have an impressive presence there. According to a press release from CES, the Cupertino company's iBeacon technology will be used for

APPLE NEWS

Dec 31, 2013

Twelve unforgettable Apple stories from 2013

Kelly Hodgkins

It's been a wild and wonderful year for Apple and its fans. There's been several important acquisitions, lots of hearsay that turned out to be correct and a handful of new and exciting

IPHONE APPS

Dec 28, 2013

Apple rejects Encrypted Chat app Cryptocat from App Store

Jason

Cryptocat is an encrypted chatting service that lets no one apart from the sender and receiver see the actual content of the message. The developer of the service recently submitted an iPhone Cryptocat app, but

APPLE NEWS

Dec 22, 2013

Tim Cook: Apple has big plans for 2014 that customers will love

Jason

Tim Cook today sent a mail to all Apple employees reflecting upon what the company achieved in 2013, and getting people excited about Apple's plans for 2014. Cook starts off by saying that "tens

APPLE NEWS

Dec 17, 2013

Last Minute Holiday Gift Guide for Apple owners

Kelly Hodgkins

There is little over a week left until Christmas, which means it is time to get those items on your holiday shopping list checked off as soon as possible. If you have a few Apple

APPLE NEWS

Dec 8, 2013

Weekend news roundup: All the best Apple news from the week starting December 2

Kelly Hodgkins

It’s been a busy week filled with amazing iPad drawings, new patents, acquisitions and iBeacons everywhere. Check out our round up below of all the best news you may have missed this past week.

IPHONE APPS

Dec 7, 2013

App Store now has One Million iPhone and iPad apps

Jason

Nearly a year ago, the App Store crossed 1 million approved apps, but out of them only 700k apps were live. Today, the App Store has reached a million live iPhone and iPad apps. The

APPLE NEWS

Dec 5, 2013

Getting “Fatal Unable to process request” error when downloading an app from App Store? You’re not the only one

Jason

Some users are reporting difficulties when trying to download and install apps from the App Store, with an error that says “FATAL::Unable to process your request. Please try again.” Apple’s System Status page