The Federal Communications Commission has unanimously voted in favor of taking comments on a proposal to free up 500MHz of the wireless spectrum for commercial aviation, in a move that could see Wi-Fi services on planes become faster, more reliable and cheaper. Currently, only 4MhZ of the spectrum is used for ground-to-air services that allow some…
Logitech has unveiled a brand new home entertainment system which will allow users to control all of their media devices from their iPhone. Harmony Smart Control System is a small hub that can be connected to eight devices via Wi-Fi, this includes televisions, speakers, gaming consoles and other media players. Your iPhone will then become a universal…
If you have a 3rd generation Apple TV experiencing connection issues, you’ll be glad to know that Apple has kicked off a replacement program to swap out those with issues for fault-free devices. The specific issue was one whereby the Apple TV either would connect via Wi-Fi, or couldn’t maintain a stable connection. It’s not affecting everyone, but for…
In an official media release, Apple has announced that the iPhone 5, the Wi-Fi iPad mini and the iPad 4 will arrive on Chinese shores in December. The iPad mini and the 4 will both be released on Friday December 7, while the iPhone 5 will drop a week later on December 14. The cellular iPads will hopefully follow soon after, however they’ve only just been…
Apple announced its latest array of Macs at its October 23 event last month, but when it announced the Mac mini, the Cupertino company didn’t give us a heap of details. That’s why it’s only just been discovered by Macg.co that the machine supports 450 Mb/s Wi-Fi due to upgraded antennas. This means that – on Wi-Fi speeds – the Mac mini is on par with…
Whether any Apple fanboy would admit it or not, there are some great innovations that go on outside the iBubble. One company I’ve always been impressed with, Phillips, has just launched a range of iOS-controlled lights. “Hue” is a set of lights which can be dimmed or have their color changed, all from within Phillips’ app. You can use the app to get the…
TiP Daily October 9, 2012: The first unboxing videos of the fifth-gen iPod Touch have hit the web, a new reports claims the iPad mini will be Wi-Fi only, and more! – Wi-Fi only iPad mini: http://tinyurl.com/8vp3edn – 5th-gen iPod Touch shipments: http://tinyurl.com/9o2lqob – iPod Touch unboxing: http://tinyurl.com/9ubb6sm – Follow me on…
According to a new report coming out of The Guardian, when Apple launches the infamous iPad mini, it will only come in a Wi-Fi only flavor. While this may initially be a bummer for some potential customers out there, in the long run this definitely makes sense. If Apple releases an iPad mini, it will be the low-cost solution to the much higher-priced…
Recently, many iPhone users operating on Verizon were reporting massive charges because their devices were using cellular data, even whilst the phone was connected to a Wi-Fi network. Yesterday, a carrier settings update was released to resolve the issue. However, having fixed that issue, new reports are surfacing on Twitter suggesting that AT&T…
If you’ve updated to iOS 6 last week, you’ll be one of over 100 million who’s already rocking the new software. Among the new features were the new Maps app, enhanced Siri, integrated Facebook and new Safari browser among others. Sadly, our favorite platform has had a bumpy ride so far. Mapsgate has caught the attention of literally everyone on earth….
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