Software
New iPad said to pack twice as many backlight LEDs as iPad 2 – MobileBurn
According to research firm NPD, Apple’s new iPad packs at least twice as many LED lights … in the same physical space means that each pixel has a “significantly smaller aperture ratio,” and a brighter backlight is needed to achieve … Continue reading
Apple’s new iPad, what else did we learn? – CBS News
Good news for international Apple fans. Siri and iOS 5.1 will be available in Japan. FYI, iOS 5.1 is rolling out today! Apple’s iTunes in the cloud now supports movies. Apple TV also got an upgrade and will now support … Continue reading
AlphaPlugins LaunchBox for Mac – CNet
Some provide unique ways to create interesting special effects, but what if you need to use an original Photoshop plug-in while editing your photo in another program like Adobe Lightroom, Aperture or iPhoto? And what if you don’t even have … Continue reading
Apple Enables Retina Display Support in iWork on iPad – Softpedia
Apple’s iOS productivity applications – Pages, Keynote, and Numbers – have all received updates to support the 3.1 million pixels found on the new iPad’s Retina Display. Pages 1.6 requires iOS 5.1 software update or later and it allows users … Continue reading
How to ‘finally’ delete photos from Photo Stream – CNet
With the release of a iPhoto 9.2.2 and iOS 5.1, iCloud users can now easily delete those embarrassing photos in their Photo Stream. When Apple launched iCloud and its Photo Stream service, there was a glaring omission. Apple didn’t include … Continue reading
Download iOS 5.1 Software Update for iPhone and iPad – Softpedia
Apple’s iOS 5.1 software update is finally available both over the air (OTA) and as a regular IPSW download through iTunes. Customers can grab the bits free of charge using either method. Tim Cook confirmed during yesterday’s keynote address that … Continue reading
Apple iOS 5.1 Jailbreak Released; Only For iPad and iPhone 3GS! – Techie Buzz
Last night, Apple released the iOS 5.1 update for the existing iDevices including the iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPod Touch 3G/4G and the iPad 1 and 2. Now, just a day after its public releases, the popular iOS … Continue reading
Apple TV Easter Eggs: Cloud Matching for Movies, Netflix Billed to iTunes, and More – Wired News
The cloud matching doesn’t enable any new digital movie copies, but it makes it much easier to actually stream them to the Apple TV, or any other iCloud-capable device, from an iPhone to an iPad or another Mac. In an … Continue reading
iOS, Android increase smartphone market share while all others lose ground – Apple Insider
The research firm’s latest U.S. Mobile Subscriber Market Share report for January 2012 was issued this week, revealing that Apple’s iOS gained 1.4 percent market share between October of 2011 and January of 2012. That put Apple in second place, … Continue reading
Apple Nixes Google Maps in iPhoto for iOS – PC Magazine
Hidden under the hood of Apple’s new iPhoto for iOS app, released Wednesday, is new evidence that the Cupertino tech giant is bidding adieu to Google Maps. Those who bring up the location feature in the new app will find … Continue reading