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Archives for March 2014

These Wooden Apple Accessories by Nordic Appeal Will Make You Look Twice

March 31, 2014 by Noemi Leave a Comment

And they just might make you the object of envy of your coworkers, as well! Nordic Appeal is a Danish design company, which has the mantra “comfort and sustainable design”, and  even if you don’t buy into the sustainable trend, the wooden Apple accessories that this company has made will appeal to your sense of […]

Filed Under: Accessories, Feature Tagged With: accessories, wood

Thin and Curvy: The Case For a Curved Screen MacBook Air

March 31, 2014 by Brian Meyer 1 Comment

Ever since its launch, people have loved the amazingly thin design of the MacBook Air. As time has progressed the ultra-thin notebook computer has gained features and become more and more useful. With the expected inclusion of Retina screens coming in the next refresh, one has to wonder what else Apple will include. While there’s […]

Filed Under: Macbook Air Tagged With: curved screen, Macbook Air, opinion, Rumors

“The Collectables” Comes to iOS

March 31, 2014 by Noemi Leave a Comment

Who’s looking for a new game to play? Here’s something that will get your attention: The Collectables. This is not just any game, mind you. Developed by Crytek and DeNA (known for Crysis and Ryse), The Collectables runs on the CryEngine, which has been lauded by gaming experts as “impressive”. The Collectables is a tactical […]

Filed Under: Games, News Tagged With: iOS games, The Collectables

“Transparent iPhone” Will Help You Avoid Accidents When Texting While Walking

March 31, 2014 by Noemi Leave a Comment

You can’t fix stubborn. Or stupid. But we certainly can’t blame anyone who tries. Perseverance and persistence are virtues after all. Then again, there’s perseverance, and there’s creating solutions to what shouldn’t be problems in the first place!  Source Anyhow, someone has unearthed a patent filed by Apple that would create a “transparent iPhone”; transparent […]

Filed Under: iPhone, News Tagged With: iPhones, Patents

Are We Going to Get Smudge-Resistant Sapphire Screens From Apple?

March 28, 2014 by Noemi 4 Comments

This is how my iPad Mini Retina looks. Obviously, the games I play tend to concentrate on certain spots on the screen. And, despite my habit of cleaning my devices regularly – at least once a week – I still get these smudges. How does yours compare? While it does not really bother me all […]

Filed Under: News, Patents Tagged With: Patents, sapphire glass

So Microsoft Office Is Now on the iPad

March 28, 2014 by Noemi 1 Comment

Haters will be haters, and whether it’s Apple or Microsoft that is the target, there is no arguing with those people who have a blind hatred of these particular brands. If you’re more open-minded, though, you probably are not averse to the idea of using Microsoft Office on your iPad – or Mac, for that […]

Filed Under: iPad, iPhone, News Tagged With: iPad, iPhone, Microsoft Office

Hot Career Opportunities for Apple-Loving IT Professionals

March 28, 2014 by Apple Gazette 1 Comment

It may be a generalization, but most people we know who love Apple are involved in IT or the creative niche. As I said, it is probably a generalization, but we cannot ignore the fact that people who are passionate about using Apple products have strong leanings toward the tech field.  Source While some industries […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: careers, Developers, IT

What’s In a Name? How to Change Your Short Username in OS X Mavericks

March 27, 2014 by Brian Meyer Leave a Comment

Every user in OS X has two account names. The first is your Full Name and the second is your Account Name. Your Full Name is the name you log in with and the one you see any time you enter your password when you make system changes. Your Account Name however is the name […]

Filed Under: OS X Tagged With: 10.9, How To, mavericks, OS X, OS X Mavericks, root, system preferences

Will OS X Tout The Flat Look for 10.10 Syrah?

March 26, 2014 by Brian Meyer 5 Comments

Love it or hate it, the flat look is here to stay with Apple. iOS 7 was a gigantic leap in the mobile OS’s look and feel, which made for a real love it or hate it feeling amongst Apple fans. With OS X 10.9 Mavericks the flat look as started to sneak in little […]

Filed Under: Mac Tagged With: flat design, Mac, opinion, OS X, os x 10.10, renderings, syrah

iOS 7 Adoption Rate Is Impressive

March 26, 2014 by Noemi Leave a Comment

Adoption rates for new operating systems are always a good measure of success, and if the iOS 7 adoption rate is anything to go by, Apple’s latest mobile OS is certainly a success. In spite of all the “issues” that have been attributed to iOS 7 – from excessive battery drain (it’s an iPhone guys!) […]

Filed Under: iOS, News Tagged With: adoption rate, iOS 7

Apple to Turn Ethnically Sensitive With Emojis

March 26, 2014 by Noemi Leave a Comment

How long did it take you to get into Emojis? If you’re like me, you were late to join the bandwagon; however, once that line was crossed, there was no going back, was there?  Source Emojis came from Japan – where else? – and quickly became popular, perhaps even more than emoticons we manually type […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Emoji

Apple Sells 500 Millionth iPhone

March 26, 2014 by Noemi Leave a Comment

Apple is known for many things, not the least of which is putting a high value on milestones. And, one would think that selling its 500 millionth iPhone is a milestone! You don’t really need to think about just how significant the iPhone is – it did change the landscape of mobile phones after all. So, […]

Filed Under: iPhone, News Tagged With: iPhone

How to Reclaim Hard Drive Space from iTunes

March 25, 2014 by Brian Meyer 4 Comments

If you use your Mac to backup your iOS devices you probably have a few gig worth of backups you really don’t need. While those of us with huge hard drives may not care, Mac users that have SSDs and MacBook Airs would probably really like to get that space back. Worse yet, if you’re […]

Filed Under: iTunes Tagged With: harddrive, How To, iTunes, SSD, Storage

Apple Can Read Your iCloud Email Anytime

March 24, 2014 by Noemi Leave a Comment

Here’s one area where Apple and Microsoft agree on: they both reserve the right to read your iCloud email at any point in time. This may come as a surprise to some, especially since it seems that the prevailing idea is that Apple doesn’t do “those things” without a court order. Source However, Fortune highlights, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: iCloud, privacy

Article Disses Steve Jobs, “Reveals” Nasty “Truths”

March 24, 2014 by Noemi Leave a Comment

While doing my daily reading, I stumbled upon this article titled “The nasty things about Apple’s co-founder Steve Jobs you probably didn’t know“. That’s link (or click) bait, if nothing else, and I have to admit it got me clicking. Source I was not sure about the veracity of the article, but there just might […]

Filed Under: Steve Jobs Tagged With: Rumors, Steve Jobs

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