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Use iBooks 3.1 To Study Better – Highlight, Search, And Make Notes In The Text [iOS Tips]

Posted by Rob LeFebvre at 3:00 pm on 05-21-2013
iBooks is not only a fantastic e-reading app on your iPhone or iPad, but it’s also a fantastic study tool. If you need to read books for class or your own learning objectives, you can use iBooks to highlight words or passages, search the text for specific words or phrases, and make notes that appear [...]Related StoriesFix The Multiple Purchased Books Bug In iBooks On Your iPad [iOS Tips]TextExpander...

Traveling With An iPad And A Camera: Batteries, Backups And Bags [Feature]

Posted by Charlie Sorrel at 3:00 pm on 05-21-2013
I just got back from a week-long vacation. We were staying in Tel Aviv, Israel, which meant lots of walking and cycling (I took my Brompton), plus day trips. Which in turn meant traveling light. The iPad is perfect traveling companion, and the iPad mini is even better. But if you want to take lots [...]Related StoriesAT&T Says It Will Wave Overage Charges For Victims Of The Oklahoma TornadoTim Cook:...

Apple to Expand Social Network Integration in iOS 7 with Support for Flickr and Vimeo

Posted by Juli Clover at 2:53 pm on 05-21-2013
Apple has been making efforts to offer deep social network integration in its mobile operating system, first offering Twitter integration in iOS 5 and then Facebook integration in iOS 6. Apple will expand its social network integration even further with iOS 7, reports 9to5Mac, including support for both photo sharing site Flickr and video sharing site Vimeo. As with Facebook and Twitter integration,...

Microsoft Unveils New Xbox One Console

Posted by Buster Heine at 2:41 pm on 05-21-2013
This morning Microsoft unveiled  its newest console, the Xbox One. Unlike previous Xbox models though, Xbox One isn’t just about games, it’s about becoming the one system your living room needs, and it probably means trouble for the Apple TV. Not only can Microsoft’s latest box play video games with the best of them, but [...]Related StoriesTim Cook To U.S. Subcommittee: Raise Apple’s...

Bright Weather review: Even bad weather can look good!

Posted by Richard Devine at 2:32 pm on 05-21-2013
Anyone familiar with Android may well have come across LevelUp Studio. They are responsible for the excellent Twitter client Plume and the extremely popular Beautiful Widgets. Excellent apps for Android users, and now they have brought at least part of Beautiful Widgets to iOS with their new weather application; Bright Weather for iPhone. We're not short of weather applications on iOS, but I for one...

The iX500 Scanner Sends Your Digitized Docs To Your Mac or iDevice [Review]

Posted by Erfon Elijah at 2:30 pm on 05-21-2013
Once I started my review of the ScanSnap iX500 document scanner, the new model in Fujitsu’s hugely popular line of top-tier ScanSnap scanners, it didn’t take long to see this machine was going to earn its pedigree. Fujitsu ScanSnap iX500 Document Scanner by Fujitsu Category: Document Scanners Works With: Mac, iPhone, iPad Price: About $430 [...]Related StoriesThe iOStand Is A Cool,...

Microsoft Unveils Xbox One, an All-In-One Entertainment System with Revamped Kinect and Fully Integrated SmartGlass

Posted by Juli Clover at 2:11 pm on 05-21-2013
Microsoft today released details on its next generation console at an event hosted at its Redmond campus in Washington. Called the Xbox One, the new console is designed to be the ultimate all-in-one home entertainment system with a heavy focus on both gaming and interactive television watching. The Xbox One recognizes individual users and presents a customized home screen filled with content like...

Apple CEO Tim Cook says America’s IP environment needs more work

Posted by AppleInsider - Frontpage News at 2:06 pm on 05-21-2013
In the midst of a larger discussion with U.S. senators on international corporate taxes, Apple CEO Tim Cook took an aside to discuss another area of regulation where the iPhone maker would like to see changes: the United States' intellectual property protection environment. This post was written by AppleInsider - Frontpage News from AppleInsider - Frontpage News. You can view the original post...

Flickr, Vimeo integration likely to bolster social ties in iOS 7

Posted by Mark Gurman at 1:59 pm on 05-21-2013
Flickr/Vimeo iOS Apps In the upcoming overhaul of its iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch operating system, iOS 7, Apple plans to include an increased presence of third-party social networks, including Flickr and Vimeo, according to a person familiar with the software. Since the new software is yet to be even officially announced, there is a very real possibility that any feature in testing could be removed...

Learn How To Master Your iPhone Camera With The iPhone Photography Video Course [Deals]

Posted by Mike Vardy at 1:43 pm on 05-21-2013
The iPhone has become just as much a camera as a communication device. So if you love using your iPhone and want to take advantage of its ability to take great photos then Cult of Mac has a video course for you – and at the low price of only $19 for a limited time. [...]Related StoriesSenator Rand Paul: U.S. Government Needs To “Look In The Mirror” Instead Of Critiquing Apple For Tax EvasionJohn...

Microsoft unveils ‘Xbox One,’ a voice-controlled all-in-one entertainment hub

Posted by AppleInsider - Frontpage News at 1:31 pm on 05-21-2013
Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled its next-generation home game console dubbed the "Xbox One," a device that aims to go beyond gaming and become the center of a consumer's living room entertainment experience. This post was written by AppleInsider - Frontpage News from AppleInsider - Frontpage News. You can view the original post by clicking here.

Apple: The U.S. Tax Code Is So Broken, We’re At A Competitive Disadvantage Against Samsung

Posted by John Brownlee at 1:15 pm on 05-21-2013
U.S. Senator Rob Portman from Ohio has just raised a fascinating point at today’s Senate Sub-Committee Hearing to Examine Offshore Profit Shifting and Tax Avoidance by Apple Inc. The American corporate tax system is so broken that Apple is at a competitive disadvantage against Samsung when it comes to the taxes it pays globally, and [...]Related StoriesIreland Says It’s Not To Blame For Apple’s...