We’ve all heard the stories. A young child takes control of an iOS device, perhaps in ownership, or in a desperate parental attempt to occupy the child. The child has soon downloaded “Tap zoo”, or some other form of “freemium” app, and before you can say “Build an amazing zoo”, the child has racked up an iTunes bill of $4000. Today, following a…
TiP Daily Feb 21, 2013: Rumors hint that Apple could be looking to redesign the next iPad mini, iTunes, the App Store and Calendars all experienced outages today, and more! – iTunes & App Store outages: http://tinyurl.com/a22k4to – iPad mini 2 leaks: http://tinyurl.com/afhfuqa – iPad 5 redesign: http://tinyurl.com/be8qfqn – Follow me on…
Earlier today there were a multitude of complaints, mostly via Twitter, that the App Store and other iCloud services, including iTunes and Calendar, were all experiencing outages. Well, taking a look over on status.icloud.com (which redirects you to iCloud’s System Status page), Apple did indeed recognize the outage. According to the company, the services…
Twitter’s Vine service has held its space in the spotlight for all of about three weeks, and it’s already drawing attention from rivals wanting a piece of the action. The most recent company to take aim at Vine is Vimeo. The video sharing service that released its iOS app in 2011 seems to be taking a slightly different approach to its business, by…
For a limited time only, Infinity Blade has seen its price dropped to zilch. Although it’s yet to show up as Apple’s App of the Week, the developers announced it and dropped the price accordingly from today. APPLE’S APP OF THE WEEK! Love is in the air, and so are swords, axes, hammers and scythes! Celebrate Valentine’s by enjoying the Must-Have iOS…
Looking for the perfect bottle of wine can be overwhelming, especially if you’re shopping for someone else. If you don’t know much about wine, Blush can help you find the right one to match your taste, occasion, and budget. Blush makes it easy to find the perfect wine to pair with a meal (be it romantic or social), to give as a gift, or to help you…
Ever since Siri launched, more and more developers are thinking up clever ways to use your iPhone’s processing power to their advantage. With each new development we’re seemingly stepping in to the future Sci-Fi has long told us we’ll be having. The latest is an iPhone app named “Winston”. Unlike Siri, it doesn’t perform tasks, or set Reminders or send…
The email client we’ve all been waiting for has finally landed on the App Store. Mailbox is a Gmail compatible client which combines the beautiful interface of Sparrow and mixes in a splash of gesture based control, similar to the Clear multitasking app. Using it isn’t as simple as downloading it and adding in your account details though. You have to…
Some of you may remember the arcade game After Burner. About nine years ago, Sega released an update titled After Burner Climax on Xbox Live and the Playstation Network. Sega is once again rereleasing the popular jet flying game. It was announced that Sega’s popular game will be coming to Apple’s App Store soon. Although Sega hasn’t announced a…
We I love Temple Run, especially the latest title, Temple Run 2. For the second year in a row, it’s become the most time consuming game on my iPad, thanks to my insatiable need to gather diamonds to max out all my abilities and complete objectives. Like it did last year, Imangi has paired up with Disney to offer an official movie-based version of the…
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