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Blogs
Four ways iTunes Radio can live up to expectations
At Apple’s recent Worldwide Developers Conference, the company announced iTunes Radio, a Pandora-like streaming radio service that will start...
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News
Apple selling iPhone 4 in China to gain market share
As rumours of Apple’s budget iPhone continue to circulate, the US tech giant has been pushing sales of its older iPhone 4 model in China as a way...
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Blogs
Apple’s security strategy: make it invisible
When I received an invitation to the keynote event at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference, my first reaction was, “Why?” I’m known as...
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App Guide
Mail Ninja for iPhone
Yes, the $2.99 Mail Ninja app for iPhone is a lot like Mailbox, the much-lauded email client that helps users get their email to ‘Inbox Zero’...
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Blogs 1
Ten things I’m happy Apple is fixing in iOS 7
I love my iPhone, and have loved it since I ditched my Sony Ericsson 710a way back in 2008. But no device is perfect, and every year I look forward...
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App Guide
Pizza Compass
Pizza Compass is the most delicious thing to happen to the iPhone Ever get a craving for a delicious, cheesy slice of pizza? Of course you...
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Help
iTunes Guy: dealing with iTunes font sizes, file types and missing files
It’s time for another grab bag, selected from the many questions I get from readers. In this week’s column, I look at some questions about font...
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Blogs 1
Does encryption really shield you from government’s prying eyes?
If you’re thinking about encrypting email in light of revelations about US Government spying, you may be wasting your time. Recent leaks about surveillance...
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App Guide
Avengers Alliance for iOS
Sure, this isn’t the winter for an Avengers movie – this year belongs to the Man of Steel, right? – but who wants to pass up a chance to play...
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Blogs
Office Mobile for iPhone: what you need to know
A week that began with a flurry of Worldwide Developers Conference announcements from Apple is ending with its once fiercest rival making a little...
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News
Facebook, Microsoft disclose FISA requests, sort of
Both Facebook and Microsoft said late on Friday that they had been given permission from the US Government to disclose how many times the two companies...
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Reviews 1
Apple MacBook Air (mid 2013)
Most of the products Apple announced at WWDC won’t ship until later this year, but the new MacBook Air models are here. The MacBook Air didn’t...
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News
Apple to increase Bluetooth integration in iOS 7, OS X Mavericks
Bluetooth enhancements are among the big changes to be found in the next versions of iOS and OS X, according to a Bluetooth trade group. Unveiled...
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News
Apple’s crucial overscroll bounce patent claim is valid, US patent office says
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has confirmed four claims of Apple’s overscroll bounce patent, including claim 19 of the...
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News
Apple plays defence, Microsoft goes on offence in battle for iPhone customers
Rivals Apple and Microsoft bookended the week by revealing productivity tools aimed at the same pool of customers: the millions who own Apple’s...
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Gadget Guide
Lotuff Leather iPad mini case
The company’s Leather iPad Mini Case (iPad mini; US$195) is made from the finest vegetable-tanned leather and keeps your iPad safe during transport....
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Features
It’s polite to point: the coming of ubiquitous gesture control
As the virtual world seeps out into reality, we also find ourselves getting more immersed in the digital domain. Gesture controls continue to be...





