3 Free Must-Have E-Mags for iOS

5:25 PM, Feb. 22nd, 2013 · Vern Seward · iPod

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E-magazines have grown up. In this installment of Free on iTunes, Vern Seward takes a look at 3 free publications no iOS device should be without: TRVL, TNW, and AUX.

NewerTech NuScribe Stylus: Slim, Elegant & Low Price

3:30 PM, Feb. 19th, 2013 · John Martellaro · iPod

NewerTech NuScribe Review

The NuScribe stylus is a slim, ballpoint pen lookalike. It has a traditional black ballpoint on the slender end and a rubber stylus at the top next to the pocket clip. It's designed to look good, but best of all, it's extraordinarily inexpensive at US$9.00
 

Apple Patent App Will Improve Images Using Continuous Capture

11:06 AM, Feb. 14th, 2013 · Jim Tanous · iPod

Apple Image Capture Patent

Apple has applied for a patent to improve image capture quality on mobile devices by automatically buffering many still images while the user previews the shot, and then automatically selecting the best image or combination of images once the user presses the camera’s shutter button. The process aims to address issues like movement delays and camera shake, producing better final shots that are more representative of the scene that a user intended to capture.

Styluses for iPads & iPhones: Summary of Reviews

5:40 PM, Feb. 11th, 2013 · John Martellaro · iPod

Summary of Stylus reviews

Over the last few years, The Mac Observer has reviewed many different styluses for Apple's iDevices -- or any capacitive touch screen, in fact. Here’s a summary of those reviews, the ratings and prices, all in one spot for handy references. We’ll update this summary as new stylus reviews are published.

3 Free Apps To Get Your Valentine’s Day Groove On

7:10 PM, Feb. 8th, 2013 · Vern Seward · iPod

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Valentine's Day is upon us and what better way to show someone how you feel than to plan a romantic evening? Vern Seward points out 3 apps that may help you get you love groove on in this week's Free on iTunes. Home Depot Style Guide, Jamie's Recipes, and TuneIn Radio.

First iOS 6.1.1 Beta Does Not Patch evasi0n Jailbreak Exploits

11:31 AM, Feb. 7th, 2013 · Jim Tanous · iPod

evasi0n jailbreak iOS 6.1.1

The first beta build of iOS 6.1.1, released by Apple to developers Wednesday, surprisingly does not patch any of the exploits in iOS 6.1 that are required for the evasi0n jailbreak, according to a member of the jailbreak’s development team, although evasi0n users are still discouraged from updating until the team has a chance to see the final 6.1.1 build.

iOS 6.1 Jailbreak “evasi0n” Set for Release Today

5:51 AM, Feb. 4th, 2013 · Jim Tanous · iPod

iOS 6.1 Jailbreak

The much-anticipated iOS 6.1 jailbreak is set for release today (Monday), according to a tweet from a member of the development team. The jailbreak will support every iDevice that can run iOS 6.1 with the lone exception of the third-generation Apple TV.

3 Free Kid Friendly iOS Apps

5:45 PM, Feb. 1st, 2013 · Vern Seward · iPod

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Cooped up with kids? Break out that old iPhone and load it up with these three kid friendly freebies that Vern Seward highlights in this week's Free on iTunes. Endless Alphabet, GeoDash: Wild Animal Adventure, and Mr. Potato Head: Create & Play