For people who deal with dyslexia, browsing the web may be a daunting task. Every website has different fonts, different background colors, etc, all of which stray the reader from what’s actually important: the content. However, a new app recently released on the App Store called Dyslite claims to make reading on your iPhone or [...]
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Crescent Moon Games is the developer of some of the best games we’ve seen on the App Store, including Aralon, Pocket RPG, and more. Right now, they’re offering Paper Monsters, a neat little platformer that supports both iPhone and iPad, for free, in conjunction with FreeAppADay.com. Check out the release trailer for the game after the break.
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Apple recently reported its results for the holiday quarter, with sales jumping to record highs for many of its products. Apple announced a record quarterly net profit of $13.06 billion, or $13.87 per diluted share. More statistics available in the chart after the break.
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One of the biggest problems with Apple is also one of the reasons why their products are often the most hyped: the constant stream of new devices, promising better functionality, more features, faster speeds, etc… However, not everything has the resources (or wants to) continually upgrade to the latest version of the iPhone, iPad, etc. Previously, sticking with older devices would only mean watching your iOS firmware slowly become deprecated and obsolete. Now, however, a new innovative solution called Whited00r promises to introduce new iOS features, including app folders, multitasking, etc, to older devices.
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The recently introduced 60Beat GamePad is a dual-stick controller designed to work with the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad, and is designed with similar features as Xbox or PlayStation controllers. The controller, which sells for $50, connects to your iOS device through the headphone jack (something that’s a bit unusual compared to similar devices out there) and is currently compatible with only two games, although the developers are saying that more games will support the device in the upcoming months. We see the game controller demoed with Bugdom and Aftermath in the gameplay video above.
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For those avid Facebook users (which is the vast majority of us Internet users), Facebook recently unveiled a new “timeline” style layout. Facebook also released an app update for its iOS app, which now supports this feature, as shown in the screenshot above. Additionally, some new features are also available in version 4.1 of the Facebook app, outlined by TUAW:
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Just in time for the holidays, Apple has released its latest advertisement featuring Siri, the new widely-discussed feature used to set the iPhone 4S apart from other previous iOS devices. Siri works as your personal assistant, responding to your questions and helping you out, as well as giving you the occasional snide remark.
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For those of you who haven’t yet updated your iPhone 4S to the latest iOS version 5.0.1, Apple has released a specific version of the operating system specifically for the device today, although 4S owners who have already updated will not have this new version available for download, hinting that this is a pretty minor update.
In addition, Apple is also currently working on iOS 5.1, which is currently in beta 2. More information on that will be available as it is released.
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Microsoft OneNote, the software that comes with Microsoft’s office suite used as an (aptly-named) note taking tool, has today hit the iPad after previously being released for just the iPhone/iPod Touch. The iPad app comes with quite a sleep interface, with a great user interface as well as the ability to sync notes using wifi. OneNote is free, but only for creating and editing up to 500 notes. If you think 500 won’t be enough for you, you can unlock unlimited notes through an in-app purchase.
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Here’s an extremely clever accessory that you can use to spice up your iPhone or iPod: a large, black, white, or gold horn that attaches to your iDevice and will amplify the sound emitted from the device. If you’ve got an extra €599 to burn this holiday season, you can pick up the gold version of this beauty, or get the black or white one for €399, Here’s a video of how this new product from en&is, dubbed the “Megaphone,” works, as well as some more details:
Read More →There’s been a lot of debate online recently regarding Microsoft’s TellMe, a program built into its phones which performs similarly to Siri, the newest and one of the most impressive features in the new iPhone 4S. Siri, which allows you to control your phone using only your voice, makes it easy to do things such as schedule appointments, send text messages, search the web, or find information. To find out which program performs better, a YouTuber ran a side-by-side test with a Windows phone and the iPhone, asking both phones to perform some tasks. Let’s see how it went down:
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Big Fish Games is a quite widely known game development company that creates games on a variety of platforms, including Apple’s iOS. We’ve recently heard from a report from Bloomberg that Apple has now allowed Big Fish Games to start selling iOS subscription gaming services through the App Store. The company will offer a monthly subscription package similar to Netflix, in which the user has access to multiple games from the developers.
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Apple has just launched three new advertisements featuring their latest iPhone: the 4S, and some of it’s biggest features. The three advertisements are available on Apple’s YouTube channel. Apple advertisements are notable for their simple, clear messages on how the company’s devices can improve your life, and these three are no different. The ads, featuring iCloud, the new 4S upgraded camera, and Siri, are available below:
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There has recently been evidence that the tides have changed, my friends. And unfortunately, they aren’t changing in favor of Apple, and the company isn’t looking too hot in the third quarter of 2011. To start off, Samsung has stolen the top spot from Apple in smartphone sales during the quarter, as the company missed its sales expectations for the first time in five years. If you recall in the second quarter of 2011, Apple topped all other smartphone vendors by selling 20.34 million iPhones during the quarter, and took the crown as the world’s leading vendor.
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As recently announced by Apple, the new iPhone is going to be available for pre-order on October 7th, a mere two days away. TUAW has put together an easy-to-follow chart to help you choose which iPhone you should buy. Check it out below.
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Sprint recently confirmed that it is indeed planning to offer unlimited data for the iPhone, once it finally launches on the carrier. This sets it as the only carrier to continue to offer unlimited data for the device.
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