No iCloud for Windows XP Users
Published By Shadowon On Thursday, June 9th 2011. Under Mac/Apple, Microsoft Tags: Apple, iCloud, iOS, iTunes, Microsoft, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Apple launched their upcoming cloud service iCloud earlier this week, but it will not work with Windows XP. In a press release on the Apple website they announced the system requirements for using iCloud with a PC:
iTunes in the Cloud is available today in the US and requires iTunes ... Continue Reading
Your Music + Dropbox = DropTunes
Published By Shadowon On Monday, May 30th 2011. Under Entertainment, Mobile Tags: Android, Apple, Dropbox, DropTunes, Google, iOS, Music Service, Smartphone
Amazon recently launched their music service, Amazon Cloud Player, but you do not need to move your entire music collection over to Amazon to listen to music through your browser. If your collection is already available via Dropbox, you can access your music using the music service DropTunes.
It is easy ... Continue Reading
Android Overtakes Symbian
Published By Shadowon On Thursday, May 5th 2011. Under Google, Mobile Tags: Android, Apple, Canalys, Google, iOS, marketshare, Nokia, Smartphone, Symbian
Google's mobile operating system Android has now overtaken Nokia's Symbian, according to a survey conducted by the research firm Canalys. The study shows that Android has increased its global market share from 10 to 35 percent, during the last year.
In the same period, the former market leader Symbian, has fallen ... Continue Reading
Electronic Arts Buys Mobile Developer Firemint
Published By Shadowon On Wednesday, May 4th 2011. Under Gaming, Mac/Apple, Mobile Tags: EA, Electronic Arts, Firemint, Flight Control, iOS, Mobile game, Real Racing
Electronic Arts has recently acquired the independent game studio Firemint Pty Ltd, which is well known for their work in developing games for mobile platforms.
Firemint is located in Melbourne, Australia, and has previously been behind games like Flight Control and Real Racing to Apple's iOS. In cooperation with Firemint, EA ... Continue Reading
iOS 4.3.3 Coming Soon
Published By Shadowon On Tuesday, May 3rd 2011. Under Mac/Apple, Mobile, Videos Tags: Apple, iOS, iOS 4.3.3, iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPod Touch, iTunes, location tracking issue
The testing of iOS 4.3.3 has begun, and Apple has promised an update in a few weeks to fix the location tracking issue. One of the solutions is to reduce the size of the database and remove the backup file from iTunes.
Here's a list of what to expect in the ... Continue Reading
GREE Acquires OpenFeint for $104 Million
Published By Shadowon On Tuesday, April 26th 2011. Under Gaming, Google, Mac/Apple, Social Networks Tags: Android, Game Center, GREE, iOS, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Jason Citron, OpenFeint
Japan’s leading mobile social gaming platform, GREE, has announced that they have put $104 million on the table, to get their hands on the popular gaming service OpenFeint. In addition to Apple's Game Center, OpenFeint is the largest game service for the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch.
The service was also ... Continue Reading
Apple Has Confirmed WWDC 2011 Event for June 6-10
Published By Shadowon On Wednesday, March 30th 2011. Under Mac/Apple, Technology Tags: Apple, Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, iOS, iPhone, Mac OS X, Moscone Center, San Francisco, WWDC
The Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) has just been announced, and this year the event will take place at Moscone West in San Francisco, from June 6th to June 10th.
Developes are invited to "a preview of the future of iOS and Mac OS X". There has also been some speculations ... Continue Reading
Facebook Messenger for iPhone – Call via Facebook
Published By Shadowon On Wednesday, February 23rd 2011. Under Downloads, Mac/Apple, Mobile, Videos Tags: App, Apple, Facebook, iOS, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Voice Chat, VoIP
Facebook Messenger is a dedicated chat client for Facebook, but in addition to text chat it also allows you to call your friends for free. At the moment it is available for download from the App Store for $2.99, but it may not be long before Facebook shuts it down.
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Apple’s App Store Now on Twitter
Published By Shadowon On Tuesday, January 25th 2011. Under Mac/Apple, Social Networks Tags: App Store, Apple, AppStore, Facebook, iOS, Social network, Twitter
Apple has not been known to be a company that engages very much in social media. Recently, however, it appears as though Apple has finally realized the importance of visibility on services like Facebook and Twitter.
Yesterday, Apple started a new App Store account on Twitter that provide tips on new ... Continue Reading
Spotify and Shazam Team Up
Published By Shadowon On Friday, January 14th 2011. Under Entertainment, Mobile Tags: Android, iOS, Music, Shazam, Spotify, Streaming media
The music search service Shazam has just announced that they have entered into a partnership with Spotify. The partnership means that Spotify will be integrated into all of Shazam's clients for iOS and Android.
Shazam is a music search service that allows the phone to listen to a song for a ... Continue Reading
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light HD Available on iTunes Store
Published By Shadowon On Sunday, December 19th 2010. Under Downloads, Gaming, Mac/Apple Tags: iOS, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Lara Croft, Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light, Tomb Raider
One of the gaming industries most famous characters are now available for the iOS platform. Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light brings back treasure hunting to all Tomb Raider fans out there.
Few game heroines are as famous as busty, Indiana Jones-style adventurer Lara Croft. Now she has entered the ... Continue Reading
























