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Music creators rejoice, GarageBand just got updated
Digital Entertainment

Music creators rejoice, GarageBand just got updated

Apple's latest GarageBand update for iOS offers new instruments, sound packs, and a Beat Sequencer, enhancing music creation on iPhone and iPad.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
MAPS.ME launches a new reviewing platform
Gaming

MAPS.ME launches a new reviewing platform

MAPS.ME introduces a new user review platform, enabling travellers to rate and review over 50 types of sites, even when offline, enhancing trip planning.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
Updated to iOS 11? Here are three must-try ARKit apps
AR, VR & Metaverse

Updated to iOS 11? Here are three must-try ARKit apps

Explore a new world with your iPhone. iOS 11 brings ARKit apps to life; try these three for a next-level AR experience!.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Sep 2017
Top three underrated iOS 11 features
iOS

Top three underrated iOS 11 features

Under all the noise of the release, it is easy for some of the smaller yet incredibly useful features of the update to go unnoticed...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Sep 2017
68% of iOS users won't be able to use their new Apple Watch at launch
Wearables

68% of iOS users won't be able to use their new Apple Watch at launch

Apple Watch launch limited by carrier restrictions: only 164m of its 517m iPhone base will work with Series 3 at launch.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
ManageEngine promises day one iOS 11 support
iOS

ManageEngine promises day one iOS 11 support

ManageEngine's Mobile Device Manager Plus now supports iOS 11 features, including QR code scanning and Classroom app enhancements.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
Apple kills 32-bit apps in iOS 11 update
Software Development

Apple kills 32-bit apps in iOS 11 update

Thousands of apps will disappear from the App Store as iOS 11 kills 32-bit apps, potentially resulting in a loss of revenue for businesses.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Sep 2017
iOS 11 is here: Everything you need to know about the update
iOS

iOS 11 is here: Everything you need to know about the update

iOS 11 rolls out with AR capabilities, enhanced Siri, and a revamped App Store, marking the most significant update for iPad yet.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Sep 2017
MAPS.ME and OpenStreetMap team up to help disaster recovery and response
Disaster Recovery

MAPS.ME and OpenStreetMap team up to help disaster recovery and response

Maps.ME and HOT partner to enable crowdsourcing of local data critical to humanitarian response. Precise location data can now be collected via the app.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Sep 2017
IDC expects smartphone growth to continue – led by APAC
iOS

IDC expects smartphone growth to continue – led by APAC

The smartphone market is expected to continue its positive growth through to 2021, with APAC taking the bulk of the shipments.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Aug 2017
Apple and Accenture partner to create iOS business solutions
Partner Programmes

Apple and Accenture partner to create iOS business solutions

The new iOS tools and services will take advantage of the latest Apple technologies and tap into Accenture's digital and analytics capabilities.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Aug 2017
Adobe XD gets another update packed full of features
Marketing Technologies

Adobe XD gets another update packed full of features

Adobe XD's latest update elevates UX design, streamlining tools for swift prototyping and effective real-time previews.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Aug 2017
Smartphone and OS market – good for some, not so good for others
iOS

Smartphone and OS market – good for some, not so good for others

The data revealed Apple and Samsung continue to spearhead smartphone sales, each holding five models on the top 10 best-selling list.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Aug 2017
iOS gets another round of critical security updates to block major security holes
Cybersecurity

iOS gets another round of critical security updates to block major security holes

Apple's iOS 10.3.3 has undergone an urgent update after massive security holes were discovered in many of the system's functions.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jul 2017
Siri versus Bixby: Can Samsung's artificial intelligence compete?
Artificial Intelligence

Siri versus Bixby: Can Samsung's artificial intelligence compete?

Samsung rolls out Bixby, a bold rival to Siri, poised to redefine smartphone AI prowess on Galaxy devices. Will it charm users?.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Jul 2017
Attention all iOS users: Fix for contacts nightmare
iOS

Attention all iOS users: Fix for contacts nightmare

iOS users rejoice as Contacts XL app vows to declutter your multiplying contacts list with a splash of colour and digital know-how.

By Owen McCarthy • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Jun 2017
Apple users advised to update their software now, as new security patches released
iOS

Apple users advised to update their software now, as new security patches released

Welcome to the post-WannaCryptor world, where every computer user understands the importance of creating secure backups and applying security patches.

By Graham Cluely • 3 min read • Wed, 17th May 2017

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iPad Pro and iOS 11 – the dream team
iOS

iPad Pro and iOS 11 – the dream team

Apple's latest iPad Pro wows with ProMotion tech and A10X chip, set to transform potential alongside iOS 11 this spring.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Wed, 7th Jun 2017