Pinterest, the popular service where users can share photos and different bits of miscellaneous information, has just updated its iOS application. Included in version 2.4 are push notifications for when someone mentions, likes, repins, and more. The full change log is here: What’s New in Version 2.4 – Send a pin to someone (iPhone & iPod only) -…
ABC Player is gone, and here comes Watch ABC. The application, which was just updated today, has gotten a new name to go along with the new services included in the update. Getting bumped up to version 3.0.0, users are now able to watch live television right from their devices. However, this service is currently only available in New York and Philadelphia….
The way Apple has Siri set up, it can make a lot of changes to it simply from changing some things on the server-side of the virtual assistant. That is one reason Siri isn’t available to work offline like many wish it was. One such change has started popping up over the last week dealing with long-winded and too wordy questions/requests. When asking Siri a…
Runtastic, a company which used to do just software tracking of running and other workouts, has announced some new in-house hardware. Formerly doing software only, Runtastic has decided to expand on its business model by throwing accessories into the mix, some of which are iPhone compatible. Pictured above is the “Runtastic Sports Armband” which you can use…
Are you a Daft Punk fan and want to listen to the new album, right now, for free via iTunes? You can do just that. The entire album is available to stream for free right now on iTunes, all you have to do is the following: Open iTunes Search “Daft Punk” on the iTunes Store Click the “Artist Name” over on the right You will be presented with the…
Twitterrific 5, the wonderfully simplistic yet robust Twitter client for iOS, which finally only recently got push notification support, has just been updated to version 5.2.2 and brings with it a host of new features. These new features include the implementation of the popular bookmarking service “Readability,” and also the addition of the Droplr image…
After trying a few different cases (my collection currently sits at 11), I have become aware of all the aspects different cases take into account when they are being made, and which type of case is for what type of people. The category of case that this falls under, “snap-on hard shell” is what I’d call it, is for the type of person that isn’t going to…
Last year in Q3 and Q4, Apple slipped into the number 6 spot in China’s smartphone market. However, with the launch of the iPhone 5 and different pricing models for previous iPhone versions, Apple was able to bounce back to the number 5 spot where it had been before. China is and has been one of, if not the largest market for mobile devices. Samsung, one of…
In a report by Canalys, a research firm that just released some marketshare numbers, it looks like Apple lost some marketshare to Android this last quarter. 59.5% of the share went to Android, while 19.3% went to iOS, if you are looking at the numbers by operating system. This report includes devices such as notebooks alongside the usual smartphone and…
We all know that Apple always has beautiful product shots for use in its presentations and on its site. But, they have to come from somewhere, right? Peter Belanger, a photographer that has done a lot of work for Apple the past few years, was interviewed by The Verge. Apple is not his only client, however, also doing work for eBay, Nike, and even Square….
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