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Google Releases Chromecast App for iOS [iOS Blog] 27 Aug 2013 | 06:33 pm
Google has released its official Chromecast app for iOS today, allowing Apple mobile devices to officially control the HDMI accessory. The app allows for functionality such as managing Chromecast sett...
EA Sports Releases Free-To-Play Madden NFL 25 for iOS [iOS Blog] 27 Aug 2013 | 06:16 pm
EA Sports has released Madden NFL 25 for iOS, the newest iteration in its popular sports franchise. The release marks the first time the game is free to play, along with offering in-app purchases for ...
Apple's Revised Plans for New Flagship San Francisco Store Will Keep Fountain, Tweak Facades 27 Aug 2013 | 08:49 am
Back in May, officials in San Francisco proudly touted a plan by Apple to move its existing Stockton Street flagship store three blocks north, giving the store a larger footprint and a prime location ...
Nuance Developer Email Claims iOS 7 Will Launch September 10 27 Aug 2013 | 07:20 am
Nuance, the company which powers Siri's speech recognition capabilities, sent an email to developers using its API today claiming the General Availability release of iOS 7 will be delivered on Septemb...
Apple Accuses DOJ of Wanting Amazon to Have 'Significant Competitive Advantage' 27 Aug 2013 | 05:33 am
Apple today responded (via GigaOM) to the Department of Justice's revised proposal accusing Apple of implementing in-app purchase rules to spite Amazon, stating that the DOJ is simply "seeking a remed...
Apple Launches Redesigned AppleCare Website With 24/7 Live Chat Support 27 Aug 2013 | 05:15 am
Apple has launched a newly redesigned AppleCare website that includes 24/7 live chat support, reports 9to5Mac. First rumored in early August, the redesign includes large, easy-to-click buttons and a s...
Newly Released Video Offers Detailed Look at Upcoming 'Champagne' iPhone 5S and Low-Cost iPhone 27 Aug 2013 | 02:12 am
A new video gives a detailed look at of Apple's upcoming "champagne" iPhone 5S along with a close look at the blue low-cost iPhone "5C". The video, posted by AppAdvice, compares the backplates of both...
Apple Updates Siri to Give Humorous Responses to 'Okay Glass' Prompt [iOS Blog] 26 Aug 2013 | 10:59 pm
Siri is now giving snarky responses to users who give the attention signal used by Google Glass users, 'Okay Glass'. This is not the first time users have noticed Siri giving special responses to quer...
Apple Execs to Meet With Russian Distributors Over Upcoming iPhones [iOS Blog] 26 Aug 2013 | 10:41 pm
Apple executives are traveling to Russia this week to meet with the company’s top retailers and distributors in the country, reports TechCrunch. At the meetings, execs are said to be discussing tactic...
Apple Begins Training U.S. Retail Store Employees for Upcoming iPhone Trade-In Program 26 Aug 2013 | 08:52 pm
Back in June, it was reported that Apple was getting ready to launch an iPhone trade-in program at its U.S. retail stores, partnering with recycling firm Brightstar to give customers instant credit fo...
