Apple is rumored to be working on a way to pass data between iOS devices over BlueTooth 4.0, allowing everything from notifications to communications to be seamlessly transferred from iPhone to iPad, or theoretically even an iPod nano watch… This type of connectivity has been dreamed of/speculated about for over a year, but now iLounge‘s [...]
Archive for August 1st, 2012
Bluetooth 4.0 device pairing rumored for iOS 6, 8-pins for new Dock connector
Posted by ryan on August 1st, 2012
Readdle is having a huge 5th anniversary sale
Posted by ryan on August 1st, 2012
Readdle is celebrating their 5th birthday, and to celebrate, they’re having a huge sale on all their apps beginning today! The sale is only for 48 hours, but the sales are good (up to 70%). Because we know how much you love highly discounted apps, we’ve gathered up some of Readdle’s best apps for you! [...]
Amazon Instant Video arrives on iPad in the U.S., brings tons of movie and TV fun
Posted by ryan on August 1st, 2012
Amazon Instant Video is finally — finally — available for iPad in the U.S., and with it comes the entire movie and TV catalog. That catalog includes over 120,000 videos available for purchase or rent, thousands of which can be streamed for free if you’re an Amazon Prime member. Here’s the official blurb: Watch thousands [...]
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Tags: Amazon Instant Video, Kindle Fire, Prime Instant Video, TV 
Comments OffApple vs Samsung trial reveals even more iPhone and iPad prototypes
Posted by ryan on August 1st, 2012
Say what you want about Apple vs. Samsung and what it reveals about the state of the U.S. patent system, but when it comes to revealing the history of Apple’s iPhone and iPad design process, it’s turning into the biggest historic win to date. Dozens of prototypes, which might have spent years, decades, or an [...]
Deal of the Day: 43% off OtterBox Commuter Series Case for iPhone 4S and iPhone 4
Posted by ryan on August 1st, 2012
Today Only: Buy the OtterBox Commuter Series Case for iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 and save $15.00! Safeguarding your screen from scratches and the corners from bumps and shock, the OtterBox Commuter Case offers a unique design with reliable strength. This case features a silicone core with a durable polycarbonate shell on the exterior to [...]
Sky UK takes on Netflix with the launch of Now TV movie streaming apps for iPhone and iPad
Posted by ryan on August 1st, 2012
UK Satellite broadcaster, Sky has just launched its Now TV apps for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Now TV is a UK-only service that offers movies on the go without the need for a subscription to Sky satellite services. The apps compliment the roll out of the service for Mac and Windows PCs in [...]
FreedomPop announces the Freedom Sleeve WiMax iPod touch case with included data allowance
Posted by ryan on August 1st, 2012
FreedomPop has announced that it will soon offer the Freedom Sleeve which is an iPod touch case that includes a WiMax mobile hotspot. The idea is to enable iPod touch users to have continuous access to a data connection and be able to make and receive phone calls through VoIP services like Skype. It looks [...]
Poll: How many of your friends and family use iMessage?
Posted by ryan on August 1st, 2012
How many of your friends and family use iMessage? Apple shocked a lot of us back in 2010 when they announced iMessage, probably none more than the carriers who for years changed an absolutely obscene amount of money to send short text messages to and fro. When Apple made iMessage free (except for the data [...]
How to set up Outlook.com email on your iPhone or iPad
Posted by ryan on August 1st, 2012
Microsoft has released Outlook.com, what they consider to be the next-generation of email. And much to their credit, Microsoft have gone above and beyond to make sure you can access it not only on the web, but from any and all of your devices, including the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Here’s how. How to [...]
Digg v1 for iPhone hits the App Store
Posted by ryan on August 1st, 2012
Digg is back! They’ve started from scratch, converted into a “startup”, and v1 has now hit the web. Alongside the new and improved digg.com comes an updated Digg iPhone app (which is, ironically, version 3.0). For those who are not familiar with Digg, it’s a website that “delivers the most interesting and talked about stories [...]
