Weekly News Roundup – July 13 2012

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On July 13, 2012

Once again the week is coming to an end and that means it’s time for a roundup of the past weeks news! Retina MacBook Pro Shipping Estimates Improving for the First Time – For the first time since its launch just over one month ago, Apple’s Retina MacBook Pro has begun to see improvements in shipping estimates […]

Parallels 7 for Desktop updated to support the Retina Display

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On July 12, 2012

Earlier today Parallels announced that its popular virtualization software is ready for the Retina Display MacBook Pro. As some readers might remember Parallels Mobile received retina support for iOS Devices. Well now the desktop software allows you to experience OSes such as Windows 8 and Windows 7 running on your amazing Retina Display! If you don’t already own […]

Apple Encourages Developers to Submit OS X Mountain Lion Apps for Mac App Store

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On July 11, 2012

      As the release of Mountain Lion draws nearer, Apple has begun encouraging developers to submit their Mountain Lion Apps to the Mac App Store, You can see the email that was sent to registered developers below: Furthermore Apple tells developers to submit iOS apps that take advantage of the new cross-platform Game Center […]

AT&T unveils new option to hinder stolen iPhones

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On July 10, 2012

There is nothing worse than having your cellphone stolen, which is exactly why AT&T is set to launch a new service meant to hinder cellphone thieves. The new service will mean that AT&T customers can remotely shut down voice, data and SMS on stolen devices. According to The Verge, AT&T has reportedly issued information to employees […]

Apple starts cracking down on developers selling access to Apple developers betas

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On July 9, 2012

While this really has never been a secret, it seems as if the report by Wired last month on the booming industry of selling access to iOS developer betas has woken Apple. Apple offers these developer betas to registered iOS developers, with a price tag of $99/year. Over the past few years however more and more developers […]

Apple Reminds Users that iWork.com will shut down on July 31

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On July 5, 2012

Earlier this week we reminded MobileMe users that Apple would be shutting down the service, well now Apple has sent out another round of reminders, this time however they are kindly reminding those using iWork.com that it too will be discontinued on July 31.The email reads as follows: Dear iWork.com user, Remember, as of July 31, 2012, […]

iCade Mobile brings old-school gaming to iPhone and iPod Touch

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On July 4, 2012

I don’t know about you guys but sometimes I miss the old mobile gaming systems that actually had buttons. Well if you are like me then you are in luck, The iCade Mobile gaming system for iPhone is now available for purchase. If the name sounds familiar then it’s because you have probably heard about it’s older […]

Navigon gains Google Street View and other cool features

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On July 3, 2012

This morning, Navigon released a pretty cool update for for their navigation app, the new features should keep the holiday travelers happy for a while. Perhaps most important is the addition of Google Street View, furthermore users can look at a full screen 360° view to get a better understanding of their destination’s surrounding. What is really […]

Apple shuts down MobileMe

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On July 2, 2012

Since last year Apple has been reminding users periodically about the end of MobileMe, well yesterday was officially the last day of the service. MobileMe’s iDisk and Gallery features have also been axed in favor of Apple’s newer iCloud offerings. The MobileMe sit has been replaced with a ‘now closed’ message and directions for migrating […]

Weekly Roundup: June 29 2012

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On June 29, 2012

Once again the week is coming to an end and that means it’s time for a roundup of the past weeks news! Getting Evicted From MobileMe? Here Are The Best Alternatives [Feature] – On Sunday, MobileMe will be dead, and anyone who is still using MobileMe and not Apple’s replacement service iCloud will be forcibly evicted, here […]