Archive for the ‘iPad’ Category

Apple Holding A One Day Special Event

Apple is starting to put banners on their online stores around the world, informing us that they will be holding a special one day Apple shopping event this Friday. “Mark your calendar now, and come back to the Apple Online Store for the special one-day event. You’ll discover amazing iPad, iPod and Mac gifts for [...]

iTunes Match Launches

Apple’s iTunes Match is now out of beta and available to users for $25 a year. If you haven’t heard about iTunes Match it’s a cloud based music service similar to Amazon’s Cloud Player and  Google’s Music Beta, but with iTunes Match it will scan a user’s iTunes music library and find the matching song [...]

Google Gmail Application For iOS Launched And Then Pulled

Google launch the iPhone / iPad app today for Gmail and promptly pulled it due to flaws in the push notification system. Prior to the app getting pulled there was a lot of feedback about the app and most seemed to be disappointment. The app is basically just a web interface and for the most [...]

Google+ For iOS Gets An Update

After releasing their updated Android version of Google+ yesterday, Google put out an updated version of iOS users. The new features include, typing notifications and presence information in the built-in Messenger client. They also added a +1 photo option allowing you to like the photos posted by people you follow. Glad to see Google is [...]

iTunes Match Misses Launch Date

Apple is usually never off their game as the company stated they would be officially launching their iTunes Match service by the end of October. Well, the end of October has come and gone. Developer’s iTunes beta expires today and we are  wondering whether or not will see the official launch or another beta released [...]

Adobe Reader Now Available On iPhone And iPad

Adobe has just released Adobe Reader for iOS devices. While iOS has supported Portable Document Format for quite a while there has not been an official app until now. As expected the application supports the opening of PDF files as well as encrypted files that have been created on other devices, along with it you [...]

iOS 5 Released

If you’re using an iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPad, iPad 2 or a 3rd / 4th generation iPod Touch you will be happy to know iOS 5 is now available. The new version can be downloaded through iTunes; make sure you back up your device before you start the download. Changes that can be found [...]

Facebook For iPad To Launch Oct 4th

Since we have exhausted every iPhone rumor we can now move onto what’s going to happen during the iPhone launch event. Mashable is reporting that the long awaited Facebook for iPad application is going to be announced during the iPhone 5 event. We were a little surprised this was not announced during Facebook’s f8 conference [...]

Trademark Office Says No To Apple

We know Apple loves a good patent and trademark lawsuit but the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office has told Apple they do not and will not own rights to “Multi-Touch”. Apple had applied for this trademark back in early 2007 and it was denied. Apple appealed that decision but the government upheld the earlier decision. [...]

Apple Resetting iTunes Match – iOS 5 Launching Soon

Apple continues to clean up iCloud before its official release. As far as we can tell this is the last thing that requires a reset before launch as Apple already has reset backup data. The iOS 5 launch is nearing. Notice To Developers: To continue to improve the overall quality and reliability of iTunes Match, [...]

Apple Being Sued For Infringing Patents For Microprocessors

  Apple is being sued for infringing on three U.S patents for microprocessors used in their smartphones and tablets. The company behind the lawsuit is Taiwan’s Via Technologies Inc. who filed this suit yesterday in the federal court in Wilmington, Delaware. Via is looking for a jury trial and an order to forbid Apple from [...]

Skype For iOS Has A Security Flaw

Skype for iOS has a security flaw that could expose any data Skype has access to such as your address book. The vulnerability occurs when someone sends you a malicious JavaScript code in a chat message that executes the code when read. While this is a concern, out of all the vulnerabilities that exist in [...]