Friday, December 20, 2013

Latest from iPhoneHacks.com

Latest from iPhoneHacks.com


iOS App of the Week: Prismatic adds a social twist to your news feed

Posted: 19 Dec 2013 04:07 PM PST

iOS App of the Week: Prismatic adds a social twist to your news feed
Prismatic launched as a news aggregator that recommended news items based on your interests. An update that landed today radically changes the app, adding a social layer on top of the news. Along with the new social features is a brand new look and feel for iOS 7. Continue reading

Apple adds FaceTime audio calling to OS X Mavericks 10.9.2

Posted: 19 Dec 2013 03:00 PM PST

Apple adds FaceTime audio calling to OS X Mavericks 10.9.2
Apple rolled out a new developer version of OS X Mavericks 10.9.2 today and introduced a few new exciting features, says a report by 9to5mac. Besides a few minor tweaks in Mail, Apple allegedly added support for FaceTime audio in its Messages and FaceTime apps. Continue reading

Roundup of first Mac Pro early impressions and hands-on reviews

Posted: 19 Dec 2013 02:28 PM PST

Roundup of first Mac Pro early impressions and hands-on reviews
Apple started selling its new Mac Pro today in Apple stores and third-party retailers across the globe. The company also handed out review units to select journalists, who have started the lengthy process of reviewing the machine. Before they poke, prod and push the machine to its limits, these reviewers have taken the time to share their first impressions of the device — how it looks, how it feels and how it performs right out of the box. These early reviews are so fresh, you can almost smell the new plastic in the air. Read on if you want to learn more about the first Mac Pros to hit the wild. Continue reading

Apple seeds OS X Mavericks 10.9.2 beta version 1 to developers

Posted: 19 Dec 2013 01:36 PM PST

Apple seeds OS X Mavericks 10.9.2 beta version 1 to developers
Now that OS X Mavericks 10.9.1 has been released to the masses, Apple is looking ahead to the next version of OS X Mavericks 10.9. Today, the company made some progress in that direction by releasing the first beta version of OS X 10.9.2 to developers. Continue reading

BBM Voice, BBM Channels and more coming to BBM for iPhone in 2014

Posted: 19 Dec 2013 01:27 PM PST

BBM Voice, BBM Channels and more coming to BBM for iPhone in 2014
BlackBerry has detailed its 2014 roadmap for BBM for iPhone on its blog. Here are the new features that will be added to BBM over the next year, some of which are already present in BlackBerry phones. Continue reading

San Francisco District Attorney asks Apple to enable Activation Lock by default

Posted: 19 Dec 2013 12:41 PM PST

San Francisco District Attorney asks Apple to enable Activation Lock by default
San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón wants Apple to enable its anti-theft feature, Activation Lock, by default on all iPhones. Activation Lock was introduced in iOS 7, and makes your lost or stolen iPhone useless until your Apple ID password is entered. Continue reading

MyGlass app for Google Glass lands back in the iOS App Store

Posted: 19 Dec 2013 12:15 PM PST

MyGlass app for Google Glass lands back in the iOS App Store
After a brief stint on the iOS App Store earlier this week, the official Google Glass app for iOS is back in the iOS App Store and hopefully here to stay. The MyGlass app for iOS lets iPhone owners interact with their Google Glass device. Continue reading

Apple files patent for smarter, interactive maps with customizable layers

Posted: 19 Dec 2013 11:21 AM PST

Apple files patent for smarter, interactive maps with customizable layers
The USPTO recently published an Apple patent application titled "Interactive Map" that describes maps composed of multiple layers, each containing different information. These layers could be displayed based on factors like location, points of interest, current situation etc. Continue reading

Google Search app finally gets iOS 7 makeover, full-screen browsing

Posted: 19 Dec 2013 10:44 AM PST

Google Search app finally gets iOS 7 makeover, full-screen browsing
Google has finally released an update for its iOS app to give it the iOS 7 makeover. Google Search 3.2.0 update also brings new features such as true full-screen browsing. Continue reading

Looking to buy an iPhone, iPad or Mac for the holidays? Here are the best deals

Posted: 19 Dec 2013 10:00 AM PST

Looking to buy an iPhone, iPad or Mac for the holidays? Here are the best deals
There's little more than a week left for the Christmas holidays, and a number of retailers are discounting iPhones, iPads and Macs. Here are the best deals on each of these product categories. Continue reading

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