Category: Apple
HOW TO: Self-publish an eBook with Apple iBooks – formatting, aggregators, royalties and more!
Tablets and smartphones make for great reading devices, and you don't get better tablets or smartphones than Apple's iPad and iPhone. Through Apple's iBooks store, self publishing authors have a great market through which to tout their wares, and this guide will walk you through how to get your work onto the platform.
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic hits the iPad
In a somewhat surprising move, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, first released in 2003, is set to swoop down onto Apple's iPad. One of the greatest role-playing games ever made, and certainly the best Star Wars title, it…
Tim Cook: Android is bigger, but not better than Apple's iPhone and iOS
Google's Android operating system and related products may have the larger sales volume, but Apple CEO Tim Cook doesn't seem too fussed. Speaking at the annual AllThingsD conference, the head of the Cupertino tech giants affirmed that Apple's goal has…
iPad 5 to shave one third off tablet's weight, launch set for September?
Apple's next-generation iPad may be the company's thinnest and lightest yet, according to a new report from supply chain sources. Speaking to DigiTimes, Taiwanese supply chain sources are claiming that the iPad 5 will weight 33% less than the current…
iPad Smart Cover magnets can switch off pacemakers, school kid discovers
A little-known issue with the iPad and its magnetic Smart Covers that can affect pacemakers has been brought to light by a fourteen-year old US school kid. Gianna Chien discovered that the magnets in the tablet and its cover can…
Budget iPhone rumours ignited by news that Pegatron factory anticipating hiring spree
Rumours of a budget iPhone launching this year from Apple have been given a significant boost today, with Apple's manufacturing partner Pegatron announcing that it will increase its number of workers by 40% in the second half of the year….
Google's Android takes tablet market share crown from Apple's iPad
Google's Android OS has claimed the biggest slice of the tablet market share for the first quarter of 2013. Analysts over at IDC have seen Android tablet sales account for 56.5% of all tablets sold in the first three months…
Has Apple's Jony Ive overreached with iOS 7? Launch delays feared for WWDC
Since Jony Ive took over from Scott Forstall as overseer of all things iOS at Apple, many have predicted big changes were headed to Apple's mobile software package. And, if rumours are to prove true, that's exactly what we'll be…
Apple tease gaming plans with multiplayer patent
Apple have filed yet another gaming-focussed patent, this time focussing on multiplayer gameplay. One of 42 other patent successfully filed this week with the U.S Patent and Trademark Office, it depicts a system that would allow gamers to initiate in-game…
RIP iPhone: Apple set to drop technical support for original model
It's the end of an era: Apple are finally putting the original iPhone out to pasture, rendering it "obsolete". This means that Apple will now longer be catered for through Apple's care centres as of June 11 in European, Asian,…