Yesterday it was announced that Google had acquired Mac and iPhone gmail app Sparrow, and that the Sparrow team would be joining the Gmail team, and Sparrow would be receiving no further updates. Some users were really disappointed, and expressed as much here on iMore, on Twitter, and other through various other mediums. And that [...]
Archive for July 21st, 2012
Australian Airline Quantas to supply an iPad for every passenger on its 767 flights
Posted by ryan on July 21st, 2012
Australian Airline Quantas will roll out iPads for every one of its passengers on its fleet of Boeing 767 aircraft. Earlier in the year, Quantas carried out a trial to see if the iPads could fulfill its needs for in-flight entertainment. The trial has been a huge success and according to ZDnet, it’s all systems [...]
Julia Child's Mastering the Art of French Cooking: Selected Recipes for iPad review
Posted by ryan on July 21st, 2012
Julia Child is famous for revolutionizing home cooking in America by bringing us the essential French repertoire of classic dishes and now 32 of her recipes come alive for the first time on the iPad. These 32 recipes are the most often prepared and best-loved dishes from the book Mastering the Art of French Cooking, [...]
Google Nexus 7 unboxing and first impressions — from iMore!
Posted by ryan on July 21st, 2012
No, that title isn’t a typo! Sure, I’m the editor-in-chief of the #1 site for everything iPhone and iPad, but I’ve gotten my hands on Google’s brand new Nexus 7 tablet, running the all new Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system, and I aim to put it head-to-head, tablet-e-tablet against Apple’s new iPad. And I’m [...]
Forums: Sparrow, iPad animation apps, Good deals
Posted by ryan on July 21st, 2012
Found an interesting article you want to share with iMore? Have a burning question about that feature you just can’t figure out? There is ALWAYS more happening just a click away in the forums. You can always head over and join in the conversation, search for answers, or lend your expertise to other members of [...]
BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha update adds… Siri
Posted by ryan on July 21st, 2012
The latest update to the BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha device has added… Siri! Okay, not exactly Siri, but it is a virtual personal assistant in the style of Siri, and while it currently switches between voices s seemingly at random, one of the voices is exactly the same as the female voice Siri uses. Chris [...]
How to search the web, get answers, and find restaurants using Siri
Posted by ryan on July 21st, 2012
Complete guide to Siri commands for searching the web with Google, information with Wolfram|Alpha, and restaurants with Yelp If you need information, chances are Siri can help you find it. Apple currently enables Siri to search Yelp for restaurant info, Google (or Yahoo! or Bing) for general information, and Wolfram|Alpha for computational knowledge. You can [...]
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Comments OffWin a FREE iSuper Helicopter in the iMore Twitter Treasure Hunt! Enter Now!
Posted by ryan on July 21st, 2012
6 days down and this is your LAST CHANCE for incredible accessory prizes, and a bonus chance to win it all! Can you find, follow, and retweet all the Twitter Treasures? The iSuper Helicopter literally puts the power of flight in your hands, with an iPhone or iPad controlled toy helicopter. Yes, it’s absolutely as [...]
