Apps

iHome iPhone app review [VID]

Screen Shot 2012-02-24 at 4.14.32 PM This week Daniel takes a look at the official iHome application. This is great because it allows you to use music from your iPod's library as your alarm. Main site: http://www.todaysiphone.com Facebook: http://facebook.com/todaysiphone Follow Daniel on... Read more »

Apple on board with new privacy policy standards for apps

iPhone-Apps Considering Apple has been in hot water lately because of the whole apps-accessing-contact-information-without-a-user's-knowledge thing, it's not very surprising to see the company name on a list of those in agreement with new standards for privacy policy for mobile applications. Apple joins Google, Amazon, HP, RIM, and Microsoft in a new security... Read more »

Twitter for iPhone update brings back popular gestures

A22B5B90-46FF-4A60-996D-37C78A9BE745 The Twitter iPhone app is definitely one of my most used applications, and for the most part it's a pretty great app. However, I did have a few problems with the latest major update, 4.0. The update saw a new, sleek design but it also got rid of a lot of the gestures and other little things that made the app so intuitive. My biggest gripe with the update was... Read more »

Microsoft Office for iPad: Will they or won’t they?

office-120221 There's been an interesting situation the last few days regarding Microsoft's supposed development of an iPad-compatible version of its Office software suite. Basically what happened was that someone at The Daily published an article and a few pictures that he said were proof that Office for iPad will be available in the "coming weeks." Microsoft then... Read more »

Jailbreak Tuesday: MyAssistant, YourTube, Mark Read updates, iOS 5.1 jailbreak, and more! [VID]

Screen Shot 2012-02-21 at 8.43.49 PM This week Matt discusses the updates for YourTube, Mark Read, and MyAssistant jailbreak tweaks. He also covers news about the iOS 5.1 jailbreak and what you should do now to prepare for the future. Finally, he explains how KakaoTalk messenger might be the key to iOS 5.1 Jailbreak. KakaoTalk Download... Read more »

Five months later, are you PC Free?

ios_5_pc_free_ota iOS 5 was unveiled to the world on June 6, 2011 and officially became available a few months later, on October 12 and, in my opinion, was one of the best iOS iterations to date. Some of the most notable features of the software include Notifications Center, Newsstand, and iMessage. Though, one thing that I was hesitant about was the PC Free feature. For those... Read more »

Microsoft Office iPad app is on its way – ready for iPad 3 launch?

022112-tech-apps-office-ss-662w Despite having been launched two years ago, the iPad still hasn't been given much attention by Microsoft's Office development team. That all changed last year, when it was leaked that Ballmer's company was working on bringing the popular productivity suite to the Apple tablet. In an exclusive scoop, The Daily got its hands on Office for iPad. "A brief hands-on... Read more »

This Week on TiP (Feb 12-19) [VID

Jake Rosati feb 12-19 This Week on TiP (Feb 12-19): Apple announced the next version of OS X, Mountain Lion, we have a roundup of all the iPad 3 rumors, Angry Birds Space set to release on March 22, and more! - iPad 3 rumor roundup: http://tinyurl.com/89q8xav - iPad 3 camera & processor: http://tinyurl.com/7td32x6 - iPad 3 retina display... Read more »

Social Saturday: Will Macs run iOS?

Screen Shot 2012-02-19 at 9.45.23 PM Facebook user Daniel O. asks "Do you think all of Apple's devices will run iOS eventually since Mountain Lion has many features that can be found on the iPad" My short answer is yes... and no. I mean, the tagline for OS X Mountain Lion clearly states that the features hitting out Macs are straight out of iOS. It seems as though Apple's been looking to unify it's... Read more »

Angry Birds Space – Rovio to launch new title on March 22nd

Screen Shot 2012-02-17 at 21.18.16 Rovio, creators of the infamous smartphone title, Angry Birds, is set to release a new title to the popular series. Angry Birds Space will launch on March 22nd, and join the Seasons, Rio and the original game to make a formidable foursome of bird flinging games. It sounds sad, but I can't wait. I'm well aware that Rovio is most likely milking it for the cash, but I... Read more »