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Tuesday, July 24, 2012

iPhone 4S for $99

Radio Shack is having a sale of the iPhone 4S...the caveat is that it is the 16 GB model and it has been refreshed or remanufactured.  Please read the article for more details including a description of the terms.  Then you can determine if this is a viable solution to purchasing an iPhone 4S.  This will give you access to Siri, the mobile assistant as well as other features at a discounted price.

iPhone 4S for $99

iPhone 5 in Sept? Modded iPad and iPad Mini Announcement

The rumors continue...this time there is talk of some updates to the iPad and the introduction of the iPad Mini this year.  This is expected to be after the iPhone 5 is released...possibly in September.  Read on for more details. 

Modded iPad and iPad Mini

iPhone 5 Release

Sunday, July 22, 2012

Remember Sesame Street? App Review

Most of us grew up watching Sesame Street.  Well, Sesame Street is modernizing for the new generation and the digital world.  Below is a review for The Great Cookie Thief app which features the Cookie Monster and is interactive for children. 

Cookie Monster

AT&T iPhone Unlock

Apple N Berry is offering AT&T unlocks.  Unfortunately, it is not free.  Sorry.  Read the article for more details to see if this is a service you would like.

AT&T iPhone Unlock

Saturday, July 21, 2012

SwipSwap App for iPhone and iPad

SwipSwap is an app just released on July 19th that allows iPhone and iPad users to share contact information using WiFi or Bluetooth.  It does other stuff as well.  Check out the article for all the details.

SwipSwap

Free Upgrade to Mac OSX Mountain Lion for Some

For some new Mac purchasers, this is good news.  Depending on when you purchased your new Mac, you may be eligible for a free upgrade to Mountain Lion.  Read the article below for more details.

Free Upgrade to Mountain Lion

Mac In App Purchases Now Exploited

After exploiting Apple's App Store In App Purchases, the hacker has now focused his attention on the Mac App Store In App Purchases.

Mac In App Purchases Exploited

Macbook Pro with Retina Ship Time Improves Again

The time it takes to get a Macbook Pro with Retina display by ordering online with Apple has improved once again.  This is good for people that want to get their hands on one.

Macbook Pro with Retina Ship Time

Friday, July 20, 2012

Music to Match Your Mood

There is an app, HABU, designed to play music based on your mood.  That's an interesting concept.  It's not free but it is cheap.  It's made for the iPhone and iPad.  There aren't many reviews about HABU in iTunes yet because it was just released July 19th but the reviews listed are very good so far.

Music for Your Mood

20th Century Fox Films in iTunes in the Cloud

In the past, if you purchased some movies from iTunes, you couldn't see and download them from iTunes in the Cloud.  Apple has been working with the big movie companies to fix this.  Now, 20th Century Fox movies are available in iTunes in the Cloud.   


20th Century Fox in iTunes

ChargeCard for iPhone

Check out the article below and let me know what you think about ChargeCard for iPhone.  Would you find this product useful?  Why or why not?

ChargeCard for iPhone

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Apple's Verizon Smartphone Sales Share Slips

This is an article where you really have to read every word to make sure you understand what they are trying to say.  I had problems just trying to get my title correct for this post.  I hope it makes sense.  This is an important article for some Apple shareholders as they try to understand how Apple sales are doing prior to Apple's quarterly results.  You really can't take a lot away from this article though.  This is just one portion of Apple's sales. 

Apple's Verizon Sale Shares

Apple Expands iTunes Movies in the Cloud

Latest reports say that Apple is pushing iTunes Movies in the Cloud to more countries.  Check out the article below to see if your country is on the list.  This is a great feature to have.

Apple Expands iTunes Movies in the Cloud

Rumor Mill: iPhone 5 4th Qtr Launch?

The rumor mill is still going strong.  Every word is being watched carefully for information about the iPhone 5 release date. 

Verizon Exec iPhone Launch?

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Thinner Screen on iPhone 5

***Note:  There are a few posts today so make sure you read them all for the latest information.***

Reports are saying the iPhone 5 will have a smaller screen.  Just joking, it will have a thinner screen.  That's what we want, right?  It is preferred that the screen is thinner, but we still want it to be larger. 

iPhone 5 Screen to be Thinner

Nano-SIMS for new iPhone

There have been rumors of nano-sims for the new iPhone.  Just when you think sim cards can't get any smaller, here comes nano-sims!  European carriers are already stocking up even though we don't know when the iPhone 5 will be released.

Nano SIMS

Checkmark Reminders App for iPhone

There is a new reminders app for the iPhone...it's called Checkmark.  It sounds pretty easy to use and can set reminders for locations.  It's currently on sale, not free, but a reasonable price.

Checkmark Reminders App

Little Black Book Book for iPhone

Twelve South has introduced its Book Book which will hold your iPhone as well as credit cards and money.  It's kind of an interesting concept.  Take a look at the article and let me know what you think.  Could you benefit from this product?

Little Black Book Book for iPhone

Monday, July 16, 2012

Mountain Lion on the Way

***Note:  There are a few posts today so make sure you look through the other posts as well.***

There are rumors that we will see Mountain Lion this month.  Check out the article.

Mountain Lion Release

Apple Responds to In App Purchase Hack

If you tuned in last week, you know there was an In App Purchase hack that allowed people to purchase content for free.  Apple has responded and so has the hacker.  Article below!

Apple Responds to In App Purchase Hack