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With the release of the latest Xbox 360 dashboard update, Microsoft has released a new iOS app. The My Xbox Live app for iOS was unexpectedly released on December 7, 2011. Microsoft has always had an Xbox live app for their Windows Phone 7 devices. This app allows users to stay in touch with their [...]

As of November 9th, 2011, Adobe has killed Flash Player for mobile devices. This includes Flash Player for Android, Playbook as well as Smart TVs. Adobe has said they will continue to support Flash for Mac and PC and that Flash will remain a desktop platform. They have also stated that HTML5 is the best [...]

Today, Apple announced the software update for iOS 5.0.1. As always with all iOS updates, we have been receiving reports from users regarding increased battery drain after updating to iOS 5.0.1; even though, Apple released iOS 5.0.1 to fix the bugs affecting the devices’ battery life. What can you do to improve your iOS device battery life? [...]

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Out of all the great features of the iPhone 4S I have to say that Siri takes the prize. Sure you might say that voice controls are nothing new but Siri takes it to a whole new level. Even the Google voice services built in Android pales in comparison to Siri. The experience is different, [...]

We live in a society where the focus is always on the next big thing. Granted there was much disappointment over the iPhone 4S that was released instead of the much anticipated iPhone 5. Shocking as it may have been few can convincingly argue that the 4S was not released with a lot of great [...]

Researchers at Georgia Tech’s School of Computer Science have seemingly stumbled across a way to turn your iPhone into a spy phone. The technique devised essentially uses the smartphone to detect keystroke patterns. Picking up the sequence of punches, and determining the differing distances between the keys, the iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S can produce [...]

Some users have reported poor battery life from iPhones, iPads or iPod touches after the update to iOS 5. This is not surprising, with virtually every iOS release come a number of reports of dramatically reduced iPhone battery life. There are a number of potential fixes for this issue: Reset network settings (Settings>General>Reset). It is [...]

After consistently disappointing with its bug-laden iPhone app, Facebook developed a version for the iPad that features a surprisingly elegant user interface. And of course, one of the best things about both Facebook iOS apps – they remain advertising free! The Facebook iPad app is a free download from the App Store, and signing in [...]

Now that the initial disappointment that the rumored iPhone 5 won’t see the light of day in 2011, it’s obvious that Apple has yet another success on its hand with the upcoming iPhone 4S. The pre-orders for the new smartphone from Cupertino broke the previous record set by the iPhone 4. Apple sold over 1 [...]