iOS

Bugs & Fixes: From iOS App Crashes to Email Problems – PC World

The folks who make GoodReader offer a different solution for saving data stored with their app. [Note to Apple: You should provide an iOS feature that makes it easier to preserve data in these situations; but that’s a topic for … Continue reading

Apps for navigating the Summer Olympics – Los Angeles Times

Although some are Apple only, most of these apps work on Android and iOS devices for phones and tablets, such as the iPad. If an app works on other platforms, such as Windows, it’s noted. Most of the apps require … Continue reading

Apple still trying for water damage indicator patent, drop-prone device owners twitch (update: granted) – engadget

Apple has already sought to patent some elaborate water damage … The concept is a simple one that you’ll find in many iPhones (and other iOS devices) so far: water-reactive, color-changing tape positioned in a device such that the Genius … Continue reading

Apple preparing own rival to NFC? – Crave

Apple isn’t one to adopt new tech just for the sake of it, and it looks like that’s not going to change anytime soon. The Cupertino company refused to use NFC for its Passbook app in iOS 6 due to … Continue reading

Apple’s iOS App Store glitch blamed on rogue server – NetIndia123.com

Software giant Apple has blamed a rogue App Store server for a glitch that resulted in iPhone and iPad apps, including Instapaper, to become corrupt and unusable. The firm said that the server wrongly included a Digital Rights Management (DRM … Continue reading

Apple offers Angry Birds Seasons for free on iOS – UberGizmo (blog)

If you’ve got a boring weekend ahead of you, then you might want to grab a copy of the Angry Birds Seasons game via the App Store. Why? That’s because Apple is currently offering the game for free – but … Continue reading

Chinese companies take a bite out of Apple – Beta News

… faces another lawsuit from “Jiangsu Snow Leopard Household Chemical”, which claims that Apple has infringed their trademark through OS X Snow Leopard by using part of their name. Whether that’s true or not, no verdict has been set yet … Continue reading

Apple to continue dominating ultra-thin notebook market following Windows 8 launch – YAHOO!

Digitimes Research still expects shipments of Apple’s MacBook Air to outnumber the combined shipments of all Windows-powered ultrabooks following the launch of Microsoft’s new OS. Apple announced updates across its MacBook Air line during its annual …

A How To For Running Windows 8 on Your Mac – PC World

The first requires items that you probably have around the house–a recent Mac and OS X, which ships with Boot Camp, Apple’s dual boot manager. You might want to run Windows on an older machine, as Windows 8 actually has … Continue reading

Crashing iOS apps may be tied to Apple App Store problems – Silicon Valley

Apple’s (AAPL) App Store may be experiencing some problems, possibly evidenced by various recently updated iOS apps that are inexplicably crashing. Numerous apps that have just been updated, many of which happened on Wednesday, have been …