Entries Tagged as 'Apple'


AppShopper finally launched a native iPhone and iPad app that offers the same App tracking functionality as the full website. AppShopper tracks all the major changes to the App store, including new apps, updates and sales. For example, with the right combination of filters you can find every app that has gone from Paid to Free. For a less overwhelming view, you can just view popular changes amongst other AppShopper readers. You can then add apps to your own personal wishlist to get notified of sales or price changes. The app now lets you maintain that ...

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Mac OS X and iOS: The lastest update of media center app Plex brings support for iOS devices. Here's how to get Plex going on your HTPC and your mobile. First things first, Plex is media center for the Mac that's based off of XBMC. The latest update brings hardware acceleration, better metadata, and iOS support. Before we get started, check out the video above for a quick overview of what Plex can do. Setting Up Plex To get started you'll need need to get your copies of Plex for your Mac and for your iOS device(s). While Plex for Mac is ...

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When Apple released iTunes 10 last week, the newest version of the venerable media app sported not only a refined interface and the new Ping social network but a new application icon, as well.For nearly a decade, every version of iTunes has used some variation of a CD and paired with an eighth note as its desktop icon. iTunes 10 dropped the CD, opting instead for a circle with a slight gradient with the music note emblazoned at the center.Users are not impressed. The more displeased among us are taking their message to Twitter, Facebook and even Steve Jobs’ e-mail ...

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Pillow and iPad Covers That Make the Nerd in Me Absolutely Giddy

Just look at them! They're cute and colorful, with blown up illustrations of your favorite electronic components, crazy nerdtastic prints, or quirky fun images. I think I'll get two pillow covers to make up for my iPadless-ness. The Happy Covers for iPad are the perfect solution for those who do not wish to carry around a separate bag for their device. This compact and lightweight (70 gr) cover allows you to transport your beloved iPad in your 'normal' bag while it offers light protection from scratches, dust and dirt. The (Velcro = brand name) hook-and-loop fastener gives easy access ...

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Today the guys over at Touch Arcade got their hands on a product we’ve been excited over for quite some time. The Parrot AR.Drone . In essence the AR.Drone is a flying saucer, only this time it’s as quadricopter powered by 4 spinning propellers. Coming in at $299.99, the device has a front-facing camera and can be controlled via either an iPhone, iPod touch or iPad using the free wireless remote app ‘Free Flight' available from the App Store. Checkout these videos below to see this flying awesomecopter in action! For your info, you can buy AR.Drone at Amazon at $299.99. After that ...

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Mac OS X (and soon, Windows): Cyberduck adds support for Amazon S3 file versioning, Google Storage, and Access Control List (ACL) editing for both. Also announced is an upcoming version of the popular FTP application for Windows.It's very exciting to hear that Cyberduck will soon be released for Windows. I've never loved any Windows FTP software, and Cyberduck is one of the best FTP applications around—plus it's free. It'll work with Windows XP, Vista and 7. The new Mac version (3.6) now has support for Google Storage and Amazon S3 file versioning, plus a bunch of other changes. The Mac update ...

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Nike has just released a new version of its iPhone running app that now allows you to track your runs without the need for any additional adapters or accessories. Nike+ GPS  can record your pace, distance and run route using the iPhone’s GPS and built in accelerometer. No idea What is Nike+? Check this video out: The new Nike+ GPS app also creates a visual map of your run using Google Maps and you can quickly send each run to Nikeplus.com where you can brag to friends, join challenges, set goals and connect with the rest of the Nike+ community. Nike+ GPS ...

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The Nuu Mini Key protects your iPhone (with all that bulk, it’s no surprise) but most of all puts a sliding right below the device. As Engadget reports, however, they tested a prototype over at IFA 2010 and they found the keys hard to press. Also, the device connects via Bluetooth and doesn’t include a battery pack – a feature you would expect from such a case.Take a look at the picture below. The Mini Key will be available by the end of this year at $60. More photos at Engadget. [ via MacStories ]

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HyperMac has just launched a new accessory for the Apple iPad, called the HyperDrive. The HyperDrive is an external hard drive for the Apple iPad and it will let you add up to 750GB of storage to your iPad. HyperDrive connects to the iPad via Apple’s camera connection kit, and then you can transfer images and video files to the iPad. It features a 3.2 inch color display and a d-pad with menu buttons for navigation. It also features a built in memory card readers that will let you backup 12 different memory cards to the device, and then transfer them ...

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