Tag Archives: ipod touch

New iPod Touch Ad Highlights Sharing Features

by on November 27th, 2011 at 11:06 am

Apple’s new TV ad for the iPod Touch focuses on its sharing capabilities, from several angles. iMessage and FaceTime are highlighted for communicating with friends, and Game Center is highlighted for multiplayer gaming fun. I like how the Touch ads always keep a little more of the iPod, rather than …

How Apple Is Changing the Video Game Industry Without Even Trying

by on August 10th, 2011 at 11:35 am

Let’s get a few things out of the way. I like video games, don’t get me wrong. I love them in any way shape and form; I am not partial to any one company. Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft- I love them all. I just don’t have much time to play them …

iPad 2 May Only Have 1 Megapixel Camera

by on January 21st, 2011 at 2:46 pm

After weeks of speculation and rumors surrounding the iPad 2, many users are hopeful that the new device will feature front- and rear-facing cameras, however, some may be disappointed to find that the device’s rear camera may only be 1 megapixel. 9to5 Mac have been digging around in the latest …

Next iPod Touch to Compete With Nintendo 3DS and Offer 3D Viewing Without the Glasses?

by on January 17th, 2011 at 3:52 pm

Japanese Mac blog Macotakara has suggested in a report today that Apple’s next iPod Touch device could feature the same glasses-free 3D display that will be introduced later this year in the Nintendo 3DS. Macotakara points at the multiple patents the Cupertino company has recently filed for 3D technologies to …

Using The Free Find My iPhone With ALL Your iOS 4.2 Devices

by on November 25th, 2010 at 3:31 pm

  Now that Apple has made the Find My iPhone feature of Mobile Me free, many have decried that they cannot set up older devices with the service.   Technically, that’s incorrect.  However, you DO need one of the more recent, “blessed” devices to make it happen… Share this:

Quick snapshot: Where’s My Phone?

by on November 9th, 2010 at 4:23 pm

I’m referring to a newly released app called “Where’s my iPhone?” that solves the everyday problem, at least in my house, namely, where did I put my darned iPhone (works also for iPod touch). Is it in the car? In the bathroom? In my coat?

Review: FIFA 11 for iPhone- When Good Games Go Wrong

by on October 4th, 2010 at 11:22 pm

For many years now, gamers and sports fans have all come to expect and anticipate the annual release of several different sports franchises from different developers. EA’s FIFA is one of the longest running of these series, dating back to 1993. While EA wasn’t the first developer to bring the …

Mozilla Have No Plans To Bring Firefox To iOS

by on September 29th, 2010 at 1:08 pm

Those hoping to see a mobile version of Firefox running on their iOS device anytime soon should look away now. In a blog post published today, Mozilla have announced that they have no plans to bring a full-fledged version of their popular web browser to the App Store. From the …

iOS 4.1: A Quick Guide To New Features

by on September 6th, 2010 at 12:12 pm

At Apple’s music conference last Wednesday, among the release of iTunes 10, the new iPods and Apple TV was the announcement of iOS 4.1; the next update for the iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and iPhone 3G. As well as several bug fixes, including a fix for the proximity sensor glitch …

iPod Touch Is the First Mass Market Video Phone?

by on September 5th, 2010 at 9:10 am

Ross Rubin has a good post up at Engadget on how Face Time is set to enter ‘prime time’ now that it is coming to the iPod Touch. Here’s a small slice that grabbed my attention: … imbuing the iPod touch with the ability to make video calls greatly expands …

Behold! Apple’s fall iPod lineup

by on September 1st, 2010 at 1:12 pm

Calling it ‘the strongest lineup of iPods we’ve ever had’ Apple CEO Steve Jobs today announced redesigned models of the iPod shuffle, nano and touch with the iPod classic not even getting an honourable mention. More on that later. Here’s what’s new: Apple’s baby iPod, the iPod shuffle, is priced …