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Spotify for iOS now compatible with Ford SYNC AppLink

Spotify has today updated its app for iOS, bringing with it support for Ford’s SYNC AppLink platform. Verion 0.6.2 is now compatible with Ford’s in car system, which allows users to control supported apps on their smartphones by using voice commands or buttons on the steering wheel. The update release states: Now you can listen in your car with the…

New HTC Sync Manager can extract information from iPhone backups

A lot of you may have heard that HTC released a new phone, the HTC One. Well, it looks like a pretty solid device and all, but HTC has just announced something targeted directly at those users that are tempted to switch, but don’t want to lose all their iPhone’s data and information. How so? It has announced that an updated version of its HTC Sync Manager…

TiP Daily: Nov 29, 2012 [VID]

TiP Daily Nov 29, 2012: Rumor suggest Apple could start selling a factory-unlocked version of the iPhone 5 very soon, analysts claim Apple and T-Mobile will strike a deal next week, and more! – Apple-unlocked iPhone 5: http://tinyurl.com/c2wrdmh – T-Mobile iPhone prediction: http://tinyurl.com/c3kk3bo – iTunes 11: http://tinyurl.com/cvbogs3 -…

TiP Daily: Nov 20, 2012 [VID]

TiP Daily Nov 20, 2012: A new Apple TV update is causing the device to crash, Facebook is testing a new automatic photo syncing feature, and more! – Apple TV bugs: http://tinyurl.com/cxqqd4s – Facebook photo syncing: http://tinyurl.com/ceqc2ud – Kids want iPads: http://tinyurl.com/bqctoy6 – Follow me on…

TiP Daily: August 22, 2012 [VID]

TiP Daily August 22, 2012: Images have surfaced supposedly showing the charging cord for the iPhone 5 complete with a 9-pin connector, a new mod brings the iPhone 5 two-tone design to the iPhone 4 and 4S, and more! – Leaked iPhone 5 logic board: http://tinyurl.com/8dv7k8z – iPhone 5 charging cable: http://tinyurl.com/8fcw7p6 – iPhone 4/4S to…

Rumor: Here is the next-gen iPhone sync cable

Well, we have seen almost every piece of the upcoming iPhone (if they are real, of course). Why not some things that will go with it? Here you go! This is, reportedly, a picture of what the next iPhone’s charging and/or syncing cable will look like, complete with 9-pin connector. iLounge was sent the picture via Twitter from Veister.com, a vendor…

OS X Mountain Lion and iOS 6: Feature Comparison

With the announcement of OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion and iOS 6, many noticed that the integration of the two that first become obvious in Mac OS X 10.7 Lion was being upped to a whole new level. iCloud has been much more deeply integrated throughout the operating systems, and OS X takes hints from iOS in many ways including notifications, Notification Center,…

iOS 6 syncs notifications between devices

Finally! When iMessage first came out on all iOS devices, I thought it was awesome that I could have a conversation with my friend on his iPhone from my iPad. That is, until I picked up my phone and discovered the entire conversation’s messages were marked as unread. It made no sense to me that my phone didn’t know I had already received those…

Woman tracks down iPhone thief thanks to iCloud

iCloud has its benefits, but I’ve never really considered it as an anti-theft tracking device. So, in something a little more lighthearted, here goes. Kate McCaffrey was recently on a Disney cruise, when she had her phone stolen. Now, if I had my phone stolen on a cruise, I’d probably consider that the end of that. Let’s be honest,  whoever took your…