Tomorrow Tim Cook and the gang head to Washington to have a chat with a Senate committee investigating the possibility of tax avoidance (or evasion, depending on how you look at it) by Apple. Here’s what’s at stake. Ahead of the testimony it will be giving before the U.S. Senate tomorrow, Apple (via The Loop) [...]
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Apple already pays $1 out of every $40 tax dollars the U.S. collects. How much more does the Senate want?
Posted by ryan on May 21st, 2013
Candy Crush: Top 10 tips, tricks, and cheats!
Posted by ryan on May 21st, 2013
How to get extra lives, defeat any level, and crush all the candy you can! Candy Crush is my not-so secret addiction. It has consumed my days and plagued my nights. I’ve been crushing so much candy over the last few months, in fact, I’ve managed to figure out quite a few tips, tricks, and [...]
Weird iPhone habits: Open slots, default layouts, and ringer switches, oh my…
Posted by ryan on May 21st, 2013
Smartphones and other mobile technology are very personal devices. Not just that they’re something that we have on us all the time, but they’re devices that we customize to suit exactly our needs and our needs alone. We get used to how they’re set up, and if we’re handed somebody else’s iPhone, well, we’re lost. [...]
Curious About Shapes and Colors for iPhone and iPad review: Learn about colors and shapes with everyone's favorite monkey
Posted by ryan on May 21st, 2013
Curious About Shapes and Colors is Curious George’s newest iPhone and iPad app that helps teach kids about shapes, colors, sorting, tracing, and more. The entire app is narrated and directed by The Man With The Yellow Hat while George cheers you on. The premise of the game is that you’re helping George build toys [...]
Ravensword: Shadowlands makes the leap from iOS to the Mac
Posted by ryan on May 21st, 2013
RPG fans may be interested to know that the iOS open-world RPG game, Ravensword: Shadowlands, has now made the jump from iOS and is available to play on your Mac. Crescent Moon Games has made the title available to download from the Mac App Store, priced at $12.99. Mobile Nations’ own gaming editor, Simon Sage, [...]
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Tags: Elder Scrolls, Mac App Store, Ravensword Shadowlands, Simon Sage 
No Comments »How to subscribe to an iTunes U course on your iPhone and iPad
Posted by ryan on May 21st, 2013
iTunes U offers a wealth of knowledge and for the most part, a lot of it is free. This means you can download courses and lectures on a vast array of topics and subjects without ever having to actually step foot in a classroom. Whether you want to brush up on a topic you’ve already [...]
U.S. Apple Retail revenues reach new high at $57 per visitor
Posted by ryan on May 21st, 2013
Apple’s U.S Retail Stores top not only the list for highest revenue per square foot, but also revenue per visitor. Asymco’s Horace Dediu has been doing his thing crunching the numbers, and the latest quarter shows a 7% increase to $57.6 per visitor, with average revenue per store up to $13 million for the quarter. [...]
Posted in iPhone, iPad & iPod Tags: Apple Retail, Apple Retail Store, Asymco Horace Dediu No Comments »How to breathe new life into a dying Mac Pro
Posted by ryan on May 21st, 2013
I’m targeting this at a very select group of readers: those of you, like me, who have Apple’s most neglected Mac model. The red-headed stepchild of the Mac family. The Mac Pro. If you’re limping along with an ever-aging Mac Pro, what’s the best way to get some more life out of the old beast? [...]
Inventory List for iPhone review: Manage your stuff simply and easily
Posted by ryan on May 21st, 2013
Some of us have a tendency to accumulate a lot more possessions than others. Whether you own a business, have multiple properties, or just have lots of things to keep track of, Inventory List can help. Unlike profesional inventory apps, Inventory List lets you add things and track them in your own way through the [...]
Still waiting on an ADN invite? Well third time's the charm! As in 300!
Posted by ryan on May 21st, 2013
We keep giving away App.net (ADN) invites and you keep gobbling them up faster and faster. The last 200 went in what felt like 2 minutes, so this time we’ve got 300 to give you. If you’re still not familiar with ADN free accounts, they’re a great way to try out the many services ADN [...]
