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NewsApple announces 50 billionth download, US$10,000 gift card winner
Apple has announced the downloader of the 50 billionth app from the App Store, with Ohio’s Brandon Ashmore collecting the US$10,000 gift card....
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BlogsApple and the file system: skating to where the puck might go
Since the introduction of the Mac, Apple has waged a steadily escalating war against the file system. While the ability to organise files hierarchically...
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NewsAdaptive learning application lets parents track what kids have learned
A new feature released on Tuesday from children’s app maker Kidaptive lets parents track the progress of what their children are learning inside...
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Reviews 3Kaiser Baas iPad PhotoScanner
Before the days of the digital camera, most people printed out pictures, meaning there are a lot of printed photos lying around. Using the Kaiser...
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HelpManage multiple social media accounts with your Mac
Keeping up with just one social media account is tough enough. But if you personally hang out on even one or two more services, or are in charge of...
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App GuideKindle for iOS
The iPad is a great device for reading. And there are a variety of apps focused solely on reading ebooks with the device – almost all of which work...
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Gadget GuideBlue Flame Bluetooth Wireless Receiver
The US$29.99 Bluetooth Wireless Receiver plugs into the headphone jack of non-Bluetooth devices – your old iPod Classic, say – to let you stream...
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BlogsDo you Second Screen?
Remember the good old days when the prosperity (or stupidity) of a household was measured by the amount of TVs it contained? A few years ago, this...
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HelpAll about Reminders
Whether it’s to pay the bills, replace furnace filters or take the ferret to the vet for its annual cleaning, we all need reminding from time to...
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BlogsA cheaper iPhone doesn’t necessarily mean a ‘cheap’ iPhone
For a product that has been around a scant six years – an eternity in the field of consumer electronics – the iPhone has had a remarkable run....
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BlogsiPad 5 rumour round-up for the week ending 8 May
The iOSphere seems to have lowered itself from mere rumour to mere guesses for iPad 5 and the iPad mini 2, though with just as much assurance. Supply...
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App GuidePenultimate for iPad
While I can’t remember the last time I did any amount of pen-to-paper long-form writing (do signatures count?), it’s hard to refute that...
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NewsCloud indexing software extends its reach to Box
SearchYourCloud, which provides a single search interface to find documents stored on a desktop or several cloud-based services, expanded on Tuesday...
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NewsYahoo recruiting iOS developers to ‘radically improve’ Flickr
Yahoo’s Flickr mobile app may be getting a completely new look in the months to come, as the company seeks to hire multiple iOS engineers to “radically...
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BlogsiLine and iKlip – iLike!
This time I’m looking at a bundle of goodies from IK Multimedia – iLine, which is a cable set to connect my iOS devices (or any piece of equipment...
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HelpiPad colours gone wrong? Whack it!
Reader Patricia Whitney has done the Bad Thing to her iPad and wonders if there’s a way to make it Good. She writes: I dropped my first-generation...
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App GuideInstacast for OS X
Instacast for OS X beta is a good listener If you love to listen to podcasts on your iPhone or iPad, you’re probably familiar with Vemedio’s Instacast,...
