Posts Tagged ‘News Update’
Written on August 27th, 2009 by adminno shouts
The latest update to the Yelp application for the iPhone and iPod touch sports a hidden augmented feature, called Monocle, for iPhone 3GS users. The hidden feature, which is activated by shaking the device three times, allows 3GS users to see nearby Yelp-reviewed restaurants overlaid on video of the user’s surroundings, showing the aggregate rating, type of cuisine, and pricing scale information, if available. Yelp for the iPhone and iPod touch…
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Filed under iPhone Applications
Tags:Augmented Reality, Cuisine, Hidden Feature, iPhone, iPod touch, News Update, Restaurants, Sports, Surroundings, Three Times, Yelp
Written on July 24th, 2009 by adminno shouts
Palm has released webOS 1.1, bringing with it a number of new features and improvements for the company’s Pre smartphone. Most notable for iLounge readers, however, is the re-enabling of what Palm calls “media sync,” which allows Pre users to connect their devices to iTunes and sync their media as if it was an iPod. Cleverly beginning the sentence with “Oh, and one more thing,”—a reference to Steve Jobs’ surprise…
Written on July 14th, 2009 by adminno shouts
Following changes previously made to the Earphones with Remote packaged with the iPod shuffle 3G and Earphones with Remote and Mic included with the iPhone 3GS, Apple has quietly updated the 3.5mm plug on its In-Ear Headphones. The smaller plug is now made of hard, glossy white plastic as opposed to soft matte rubber, and matches the thinner diameter of the iPod shuffle 3G body. Apple’s In-Ear Headphones with Remote and Mic are available now…
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Filed under iPod General
Tags:3g, 3gs, 5mm, Apple, Diameter, Earphones, Headphones, iPhone, iPod shuffle, News Update, Twitter
Written on July 1st, 2009 by adminno shouts
Apple has rolled out a new service update to its MobileMe paid service, adding support for several new iPhone and iPod touch features. Of particular interest to iPhone 3GS users, videos uploaded from the device can now be published to a Gallery album—if no albums exist, one is automatically created when uploading a photo or video. In addition, iPhone and iPod touch users now have the option to merge existing contacts and calendars upon initial…
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Filed under iPod General
Tags:Apple, Calendars, iPhone, iPod touch, Mobileme, News Update, News Video, Photo Video, Uploaded, Video Support, Videos
Written on July 1st, 2009 by adminno shouts
Findley Designs has updated its iPod Access iPod/iPhone music and video transfer application to version 4.3. The new version adds support for iPhone OS 3.0, iTunes 8.2, and the iPhone 3GS, and also offers improved iTunes integration. iPod Access provides users with access to all the songs, videos, and movies stored on their iPods or iPhones, offering features such as single-button backups, playlist cloning into iTunes, and an instant listing of…
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Filed under iPod General
Tags:Access Update, Cloning, Integration, iPhone, iPod, Ipods, Itunes 2, Music And Video, Music Video, News Update, Os 2, Transfer Application, Video Transfer
Written on June 17th, 2009 by adminno shouts
iLounge has confirmed that the purchase of the iPhone OS 3.0 software update for the second-generation iPod touch enables the same user to update the first-generation iPod touch as well. Prior to performing any iPod touch update, iTunes 8.2 requires the user to click through to the iTunes Store, authorize a $9.95 payment to Apple, and accept new iTunes licensing terms. iTunes then downloads the iPod Software Update for iPod touch, which is specific…
Written on May 4th, 2009 by adminno shouts
After allowing the original and two subsequent updates through, Apple has rejected the latest version of Nine Inch Nails’ iPhone app, citing objectionable content. In a posting to the band’s forums, founder and sole official member Trent Reznor posted Apple’s notification email, which claims that the objectionable content was found in “The Downward Spiral.” Reznor notes that the album of the same name is not available…
