Apple’s Time Mystery Solved
When Apple first revealed the iPhone back in 2007, many hardcore fans with a keen eye noticed that the images of the then-new smartphone device displayed a somewhat unusual timestamp. All official images released by Apple showed the time on the iPhone as 9:42.
Numbers on the iPad: Doesn’t Add Up
Numbers for the iPad is an outstanding standalone application. The creation of basic spreadsheets is uniquely optimized for the iPad layout. However, Numbers does not share well with others, and if you use Excel at all, you should probably just move along to another app.
Pimp Your iPad Safari With Quix
Want to find text within the current page, send the current page to services like Pinboard or Tumblr, search the current domain with Google, load Firebug lite to peek at a sites markup, shorten an URL with Bitly, or do anything else you can imagine? Quix is the answer.
Quick Tip: Unresponsive Data Networks
Sometimes, the cellular data network just doesn’t want to play ball with your iPhone. It may not be immediately apparent, but you'll find out when you try to load a page in Safari, for instance, and the progress bar will get stuck in one place.
Evernote Revisited: Perfect DIY Companion
Back in early March, I revisited Fluid for OS X. Today I'm making the rounds with old software friends again, this time with Evernote. I tried Evernote when it first came out for Mac, and again when the iPhone version arrived, but neither took hold in my daily workflow. Now I'm trying again.![]()
In Depth Look: Pages on the iPad
Apple’s famous word processing application Pages has seen its first update of 2010, delivered as a touch-enabled little brother for the new iPad. But how does this version stack up to its OS X counterpart? After testing the app for almost a week, here are my thoughts.
iPhone OS 4: Device Compatibility
iPhone OS 4 has over 100 new features. However, some of those features (or all of them) won’t be available on older versions of the iPhone/iPod touch. Wonder how you'll fare? Read on.
iPhone OS 4.0: Details, Details, Details
I'm downloading iPhone OS 4.0 right now, and the reason that I'm doing so isn't the big multitasking feature, which grabbed a lot of attention but won't actually be implemented until devs start including the features in their apps. I'm doing it for the little things.
iPhone OS 4.0: Mail, Folders & iBooks
iPhone fans around the world will rejoice with the improvements coming in Apple’s iPhone 4.0 OS this summer. Support for organizing applications within folders, an improved Mail app and the new iBooks app are among the most notable.
iPhone OS 4.0: Multitasking and App Switching
From an end-user perspective, few of the announcements at today's iPhone OS 4.0 media event were probably as welcome as was the arrival of multitasking. It's a feature that people have been looking for since the launch of the platform itself, and it looks like we'll be well served for having waited so long.![]()
When Will the Millionth iPad be Sold?
Via Apple 2.0, online advertising network Chitika now estimates that more than 600,000 iPads have been sold, doubling first day sales as reported by Apple on Monday. If this rate continues, Apple will likely sell its millionth iPad before both the international and 3G iPad launch.
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