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If you're a fan of driving games then you'll be happy to hear that Bronze Award-winning Redline Rush is now free for iOS after only ten days on the App Store. The game was previously $0.99, but you can now get it for the low price of free. If you haven't had a chance to play it yet, here's a little of what you can look forward to:. You'll drive around in a fancy sports car to test your driving skills while in a high speed chase against the police. ... more -
Best Buy is about to offer $50 off Apple's iPhone in a four-week promotion that will start this Sunday. iPhones eligible for the price cut includes the iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, and iPhone 5 when purchased with a two-year contract with Verizon, AT&T or Sprint. Best Buy will also kick off a few short-term promotions over Memorial Day by dropping the price on a number of older Android models. Starting on May 26 to June 1, Best Buy will sell Samsung's Galaxy S III for $49 on AT&T or Sprint, ... more -
Initially, Tetris Blitz was only released on the Canadian App Store, but now EA has launched the free game worldwide for iOS and Android. It's not traditional Tetris though. In Tetris Blitz you have a two minutes to clear as many lines as possible. You can also use power-ups like Magnet, Laser and Time Shift, some of which are free while others cost money. EA has said that a new power-up will be released every week. Tetris Blitz is a free download, but does come with in-app purchases. According to Pocket ... more -
Apple recently expanded its Maps 3D flyover coverage in California, including popular tourist attractions like Disneyland in Anaheim. Apple has steadily been improving its mapping offering since its release last September. The wider coverage in California includes support for San Bernardino, Riverside, Rancho Cucamonga, Ontario and Moreno Valley, and more. Now Maps offer almost unbroken coverage of cities from San Bernardino to the Pacific Ocean. It's unclear if Apple has added coverage to more than just these California cities with the new update as this was a quiet update and ... more -
Apple confirmed today that it will be holding its WWDC keynote presentation on June 10, the opening day of the five day conference. The news comes as no surprise since Apple always chooses to kick-off the conference with its keynote. Other news about the keynote such as who will be speaking and what exactly will be unveiled are still unknown. We do, however, know for sure that Apple will show off its next version of OS X and iOS at the presentation. Newly updated Macbook Airs with Intel's Haswell ... more -
Microsoft isn't quite finished bashing the iPad. The company has released another ad that pits the Asus VivoTab Smart against Apple's tablet, following up yesterday's ad which made fun of the limitations of Siri. Today's ad focuses on comparing a number of features between the two tablets. It shows off how the size and weight of the Asus are better, and then how it is better at things like running Office or multitasking. The best diss comes at the end of the video, where each tablet tries to print a ... more -
While Apple is known not to spend as much money lobbying Washington as other large corporations, it seems as though the company is on track to significantly increase this spending amount, by doubling it to $4 million this year. Apple's increase in spending comes at a time where the U.S. government has been much tighter on the company, having recently grilled Tim Cook and his company for allegedly having avoided paying $9 billion in U.S. taxes by keeping $100 billion in oversea accounts, despite companies like General Electric ... more -
Evernote has just been updated to include a new feature for the Mac, iOS, and web versions of the service. The new update introduces Reminders, which includes the three most requested features that will keep users on task and remind you to update and add new notes. Evernote Reminders includes three features: In-app and email Alarms Quick note based to-do lists Pinning notes to the top of your note list Here's how it works: You can easily add a Reminder to any note by tapping on the new alarm clock icon that you'll find at ... more -
Nextdoor, a private social network for neighborhoods in the U.S. only, is going mobile with a brand new iOS app. Before now, Nextdoor was only available through the browser but a mobile app has been one of the most popular requests from users. Nextdoor is already available in more than 12,600 neighborhoods across the U.S. in over 50 states. If you've never heard of Nextdoor, here's a little background information for you. Nextdoor is like a virtual neighborhood watch for the digital era. It's a private environment that is ... more -
Rovio's Angry Birds Space first launched in the App Store last March and today, for the first time, you can get the game for free on both the iPhone and iPad. It probably won't last long so you should download it now while you have the chance. It's likely that this title is going free with Apple's Free App of the Week promotion, which means you'll only have seven days to get the game for free if that's the case.If you're one of the few people who haven't yet given ... more
Gizmos & Gadgets
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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