Idol Forecast: A Fun Weather iPhone App To Try
We’ve looked at a long list of weather apps here at iGB. Minimal weather apps are great and that’s one of the reasons why apps like Sky, Yahoo! Weather etc. stick on our dashboard. Still, no harm in looking at what a little creativity can lead to, right?
Idol Forecast is an iPhone and iPad weather app that takes a unique approach to presenting weather ... Continue Reading →
How to Create Custom ‘Reply with Message’ In iPhone (iOS 6.x)
iOS 6 let you reply to calls with a message – this came in handy when you were unable to pick the call but wanted to let the caller know that you’ll call him/her back. All you had to do was swipe the phone icons whenever you received a call and tap on Reply with Message, followed by the message you want to send.
To make things easy, Apple put three ... Continue Reading →
iOS 7 Battery Life: What Would Be The Impact This Time?
I know it’s too early to talk about this but iOS 7 will have a large effect on the battery of your iPhone/iPad. Like every iOS upgrade, I’m sure we’re going to see a lot of people complain about poor battery.
The features on iOS 7 are quite power-packed and no matter what Tim or Craig or anyone says, the battery will be compromised for the ... Continue Reading →
iPhone vs. Android: How Usage And Market Share Matters
While Android operating system has occupied a bigger market share, Apple still preserves one very important advantage before its competitors: iPhone users spend much more time with their devices. New Experian research shows that if we talk about the use of the devices, iPhone is far ahead of Android. Why is it important and what advantages does it provide to ... Continue Reading →
MacBook Air With Battery Life of 9-12 Hours, Starts $999
The only two hardware releases at the WWDC 2013 were the new MacBook Air and the Mac Pros. And both didn’t go without causing enough stir and jaw-drops.
The most important feature that Apple highlighted for their MacBook Air was the battery. Quite boldly, Apple markets the MacBook Air as an all-day affair. Which translates roughly into several hours of ... Continue Reading →
Touch LCD iPhone App: An Interesting, Feature-rich Alarm Clock Worth Trying
A speaking alarm clock for $1.99 doesn’t really convey the features of TouchLCD, the iPhone app we’re set to review. We got to test drive TouchLCD, a retro-style LCD clock that doubles up as an alarm clock by your bedside (an alarm clock that speaks, basically).
Remember the Kickstarter project Snooze iPhone Alarm Clock dock? TouchLCD integrates ... Continue Reading →
iOS in Cars From 2014: A Whole New Experience Is In Store
According to the Keynote at WWDC 2013, Apple will be launching what’s called iOS in Car – a new interface specifically created for integration with cars spanning various major brands/models.
iOS in Car was one of the surprise elements in store for iOS 7. Although nothing is known in detail, the whole service seems to be specifically tailored to integrate ... Continue Reading →
iWork in iCloud: Apple’s Answer to Google Docs
Apple demoed something called iWork in iCloud at the WWDC 2013. From the looks of it, this is precisely the competitor for Google Docs and Office 365. All your document processing in the cloud.
For long, Apple has been falling short when it comes to working on documents in the cloud. While Apple did introduce the iCloud and revolutionized the way people used ... Continue Reading →
iOS 7 Features: Massive Overhaul. Design Is Just One Part of It.
Major design overhaul was just one of the top things that was in store for iOS 7. As iOS 7 got unveiled, we got to look at some really stunning changes – sort of a revolution within the platform in the entire ecosystem.
Remember the slogan that Apple once used? “This Changes Everything.” Well, with iOS 7, it really looks like it.
Here’s ... Continue Reading →
The Best of iOS 7 Features: If You Missed the WWDC 2013, Read This!
Did you miss the WWDC 2013? Well, tons of interesting things got released and you’ll have to dig through a ton of things to take them all in. Here’s what got released in iOS 7 (features).
If you want to skip all that and dive right into the most interesting and important stuff, here’s a gist of few things that we think is the most important ... Continue Reading →
