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If you're concerned you might accidentally fall asleep while at the wheel of your car, perhaps you should try the iOS app Drive Awake. It comes complete with a watchful noisy parrot as well as a coffee shop locator. The app works by setting up your iPhone on the dashboard of your car so that it has a clear view of your face. The app then senses for signs that you're getting drowsy by monitoring your eyes to see if they're starting to get more closed. To help wake ... more -
Pandora Radio for iPhone has just been updated, the most significant overhaul the app has seen in a long time. With the new update, Pandora Radio is getting a whole lot more social and informative. With the new update, Pandora Radio now supports Facebook sharing, so you can publish and share what stations you're listening to and the music you like best directly on the social network. You can help friends discover new music and even find some new tunes for yourself. You can easily customize what you want to share ... more -
When Google first announced Google Play Music All Access it was to the disappointment of many iOS users as it was an Android-only club. Now, thanks to third-party app gMusic, iPhone users will be able to get their hands on Google's All Access music subscription service. gMusic already plays the songs you've uploaded to Google Music, but since Google's All Access announcement last week, developer James Clancey has been working on a new update that will support the music subscription service. As indicated on the gMusic's iTunes preview page, the ... more -
TextExpander for iOS has been updated for the first time since its release on the App Store four years ago. Version 2.0 of TextExpander brings a lot of enhancements and improvements, as well as a number of new features that are already found in TextExpander for Mac. If you've never used TextExpander before, its a utility app that automatically expands short abbreviations into long snippets so that you can type faster on your iPhone. TextExpander will sync all your snippets between your iOS and Mac devices through Dropbox. One of the new ... more -
Scanner Pro by Readdle for your iPhone and iPad has just been updated to version 4.5, bringing a new feature that makes scanning a lot easier and faster. The new update brings real-time border detection, so now you won't have to fiddle around with cropping and adjusting your images. With real-time border detection, Scanner Pro will visually detect borders in real time while you're making a scan. As you hold your iPhone or iPad over your document or receipt that you need scanned, Scanner Pro will detect and indicate borders. ... more -
Apple India has introduced new iPhone incentives in the country. The company has announced two new incentives: one for students and another for American Express customers. The student incentive increases Apple's standard smartphone trade-in discount from 7,000 rupees ($130 USD) to 7,777 rupees ($144 USD). In order to be eligible for this discount, the person must be a student and trade in an old smartphone of any brand. American Express customers in India will also be receiving a pretty decent discount on iPhones. Any American Express user is eligible for ... more -
AT&T has announced that it will begin to allow all Apple, Blackberry and Samsung customers with LTE smart-devices use video chat services via its cellular network. This includes FaceTime, BBM video and ChatOn. This announcement will affect all AT&T LTE plans, including shared, tiered and even grandfathered unlimited data plans. We should see these changes take place in mid-June. LTE-less users or people who aren't using Apple, BlackBerry or Samsung devices will be able to take advantage of cellular video chat by year-end. AT&T released the following statement to The ... more -
It's frustrating when you're on a pinning frenzy and realize that half the pins you've pinned don't actually contain any useful information, which means that picture of the chocolate cake you found will be stuck on your Pinterest page forever. That's why Pinterest recently announced that it's introducing "more useful pins" which contain product information so you can bake that cake or even find out where you can buy a certain shirt. Pinterest is also bringing the Pin It button to mobile apps. Pinterest has worked with a number of ... more -
The Simpsons: Tapped Out for iOS recently received a new update, bringing a new character, new buildings, more quests, and other less important things with it. In today's new update, EA is bringing the level cap up to 29, which means you can expand your town just a little bit more. The new update also introduces Agnes Skinner. With Agnes, you can taunt the elderly and win at Bingo. The update also brings a new quest involving the relationship between Agnes and her son Seymour. With the new buildings, you can ... more -
Earlier this month, Samsung and BlackBerry devices received Pentagon approval for military use and today the U.S. Department of Defense announced that Apple's devices running iOS 6 or later have also been approved for use on government networks. It looks like Apple's rivalry with Samsung and BlackBerry will continue in a whole new space. This market has long been dominated by BlackBerry, but with Samsung and now Apple's approval, there might be a shift. The Department of Defense has over 600,000 mobile devices, which includes 470,000 BlackBerrys, 41,000 Apple products ... more
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I love the thinness of the iPhone 5, but hate how fragile the device can be at times. Though I don’t drop my iPhone often, it has happened, and the only thing that has saved my mobile connection to the world is my case. As a frequent iPod, iPhone and
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Two hundred and ten days, 22 hours, 33 minutes and 22 seconds No that’s not how long since the last Fast and the Furious sequel, it is the excruciating time lapsed since the last major Apple product launch. On October 23, 2012, the world was a kinder and more joyous
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