Archive for April 8th, 2012

How to use Siri to create and updates Notes

Apple’s virtual personal assistant, Siri, can do all sorts of wonderful things, including creating and updating Notes right on your iPhone. Dave Calo of 52 Tiger breaks down the process: To create a new note, tell Siri, “Create a new note,” “Make a new note” or something similar. You can give a note a title [...]

AT&T begins unlocking qualified, off-contract iPhones

As promised, AT&T has begun unlocking qualified, off-contract iPhones. iMore forum member iPhonejunkie3 reports that the process wasn’t swift, but it was effective: Today, 4/8/12, I called AT&T to unlock my contract free 3GS. Took 30 minutes on T’s end to get the unlock code, and only 5 minutes to perform a backup and restore [...]

Drafts for iPhone review: Time-shifting for your ideas

I want to watch something on TV but I can’t. PVR. Boom. I can watch it when I want. I want to read something on the web but I can’t. Read later. Boom. I can read it when I want. I have an idea but am in no position to leverage it at the moment… [...]

iMore Picks of the Week for April 7, 2012

Every week the editors at iMore carefully select some of our favorite, most useful, most extraordinary apps, accessories, gadgets, and websites. This weeks selections includes a music app, a couple baseball apps, a photo app, an app for DIY-ers, an app for Canadian hockey followers, and more. To see what we picked, and to tell [...]

Universal apparently now participating in iTunes Movies in the Cloud

According to numerous iMore readers, Universal Studies movies are now showing as available to re-download via iTunes Movies in the Cloud. Part of Apple’s iCloud offering, apps, iBooks, and music were available at launch, with TV Shows following soon thereafter. Movies in the Cloud were added shortly after the new iPad but only in the [...]

Have your iPhone follow you wherever you go with the Galileo robotic stand

Let’s say you’re trying to have a Skype or FaceTime video call but you’re also busy moving around an doing things. You can’t hold your iPhone because your hands are full but you can’t put it down either because you’ll continuously be out of frame. Enter the Galileo robotic stands for the iPhone! It automagically [...]

Do you use your iPhone, iPod or iPad on the holidays?

Do you use your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad on the holidays? It’s a holiday weekend for many of us, so here’s the question — are you using your iPhone, iPod, or iPad? For some, this is a deeply religious time and electronics or simply distractions have no place in it. For others, it’s just [...]