Chills and thrills for your iPad with Haunting Melissa
May 16, 2013 – 1:15 pm | Comments Off

A teenage girl alone in a remote farmhouse; an absent father, a boyfriend off at college… and a locked door that conceals a tragic secret. These are the creepy, chilling tropes on display in Haunting Melissa , a …

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Fortune Names Apple World’s Most Admired Company for the Sixth Year in a Row
February 28, 2013 – 9:46 pm | Comments Off

In its annual rankings, Fortune magazine has named Apple the world’s most admired company for the sixth year in a row. Fortune calls Apple “a financial juggernaut,” citing Apple’s $13 billion in net income last quarter — earnings that made it the most profitable company in the …

$1.99 iPhone App Saved Oscars Film
February 21, 2013 – 1:06 am | Comments Off

In this video report from CNN, documentary film director Malik Bendjelloul talks about how he used a $1.99 iPhone app to finish shooting his Oscar-nominated film, “Searching for Sugar Man.”…

Apple Updates Processors and Prices of MacBook Pro with Retina Display
February 13, 2013 – 6:47 pm | Comments Off

Apple is making the MacBook Pro with Retina display faster and more affordable with updated processors and lower starting prices. The 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display now starts at $1,499 for…

iTunes Store Sets New Record with 25 Billion Songs Sold
February 7, 2013 – 12:39 am | Comments Off

Apple has announced that music fans have purchased and downloaded more than 25 billion songs from the iTunes Store. “We are grateful to our users whose passion for music over the past 10 years has made iTunes the number one music retailer in the…

Re-Enabled
February 2, 2013 – 12:39 am | Comments Off

Steven Aquino, who works with special needs children and is himself visually impaired, describes in The Magazine how accessibility technologies like VoiceOver and Guided Access built into iOS “let those with…

Smartphones May Be the Key to Better Health Care
January 30, 2013 – 5:30 pm | Comments Off

The best tool to improve and keep track of your health may be in your pocket, says Dr. Eric Topol, a pioneering figure in “wireless medicine” — the practice of using apps and devices in health care…

Jorge Colombo’s iPad Finger Paintings
January 23, 2013 – 6:33 pm | Comments Off

The cover of the January 28 issue of The New Yorker features work by Jorge Colombo, an artist who creates his pieces exclusively on the iPad. He started out in 2009 working on the iPhone, but now enjoys the larger format of the iPad. “I became more…

App Store Tops 40 Billion Downloads with Almost Half in 2012
January 7, 2013 – 6:48 pm | Comments Off

Apple has announced that customers have downloaded over 40 billion apps — nearly 20 billion in 2012 alone. The App Store has over 500 million active accounts and had a record-breaking December with over two billion downloads during the month. Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior …

iPhone 5 First Weekend Sales in China Top Two Million
December 18, 2012 – 12:00 am | Comments Off

Apple today announced it has sold over two million of its new iPhone 5 in China, just three days after its launch on December 14. “Customer response to iPhone 5 in China has been incredible, setting a new record with the best first weekend sales ever …

iPhone 5 is Time Magazine’s ‘Gadget of the Year’
December 12, 2012 – 6:54 pm | Comments Off

Time Magazine has named iPhone 5 its Gadget of the Year for 2012. The device is “one of the most artfully polished gadgets anyone’s ever built,” says Time’s Harry McCracken. He highlights the new thinner design and the camera’s “particularly well-done panorama mode…