Tag Archives: Support

AppleCare to get major overhaul this fall

At Apple’s town hall session today, Apple VP Tara Bunch announced a number of “after sales policy shifts” that Apple will implement this fall. Many of the changes referenced in the meeting were classified under the “One Apple” moniker, but it’s unclear if that is just an internal term or if it will actually be a marketed product come fall. According…

Consumer Reports survey sees Apple top tech support ratings

A Consumer Reports survey has seen Apple top customer ratings of tech support. Apple scored significantly higher than other big tech companies, in the areas of ease of contact, clarity of advice, technical knowledge, patience and follow-up time. Apple’s Genius Bar in-house tech support also scored well, and was rated just as highly as Apple’s…

Dropbox app updated with additional language support

Earlier this month, popular web storage solution Dropbox updated both its web application and Android app to support six additional languages with the promise that iOS compatibility would be soon to follow. Today Dropbox delivered on that promise, adding support for Indonesian, Malay, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Traditional Chinese and…

“LockLauncher 2.0″ brings iPhone 5 and iOS 6 support [Jailbreak]

If you have heard of a tweak named “LockLauncher” from back in the iOS 5 jailbreaking days, than you will probably be excited to hear this news. The developer of LockLauncher, Akhil Tolani, has released version 2.0 that brings with it iPhone 5 and iOS 6 support. The tweak is currently available via the BigBoss repo on Cydia for $1.99, but what’s it do? As…

Support for iOS 6 Maps’ 3D system reaches more cities

I would bet that when you first used iOS 6, the first thing you did was head over to the ‘Maps’ application and search for your home town. Annoyed that it wasn’t supported in Apple’s 3D flyover mode, you then searched for your nearest mapped city. Satisfied by the 3D buildings, you then moved to the outskirts of the city, only to find that the maps had…

Evasi0n updates to 1.3, bringing support for iOS 6.1.1 on iPhone 4S

  Just a day ago the iPhone 4S saw the iOS 6.1.1 update in order to address 3G and battery life issues. If you are someone who was jailbroken, but needed to update in order to address these issues, no worries, you can now jailbreak again on the updated software with evasi0n’s 1.3 release. If you are on iOS 6.1 jailbroken, and would like to…

Delta finally adds official Passbook support, iPhone 5 support

Finally, Delta has updated its application to support Passbook boarding passes and also the iPhone 5′s screen. This has been a much anticipated update, and I wish it was out earlier, as I did a good amount of traveling the past few months. Oh well, too late now. Here is the full change log: What’s New in Version 2.0 • Find, compare and book…