Rovio to launch a new version of Angry Birds for iOS
If you are member of the large army of Angry Birds players, you’ll be happy to hear about the new edition of the game. This time Angry Birds will fight their arch enemies, the evil Pigs in the space. Interestingly as it is played in space, it will closely follow the psychical realities of space – no gravity, an so on. This is why an astronaut in the ISS is explaining what is different with this new edition of Angry Birds. Even NASA has chimed in to help players play this fabulous game!
iPad and Windows 8 tablet, comparing features
Which is better? We’ll we all know which company makes the best gadgets including smartphones and tablets. But still it seems that Microsoft is pretty serious with their Windows 8 OS. How good will it work in real life and will it be able to compete with iPad iOS tablets? Honestly thats hard to say at least for now. But Apple should definitely stay focused as what we can see here was quite impressive! While both devices have a number of similar options and features, experienced users will definitely understand the fine difference in UI. The concept behind the interactive user interface comes from a different philosophy and a particular world view, perhaps in the same vein we saw with differences between Mac and Windows PC in earlier times.
Twitter app for iPhone updated
Twitter has just upgraded their superb social networking app for iOS devices with large number of new features and improvements. With Twitter for iOS you can always stay in touch with your family, friends, office and anyone else on the world wide web. Twitter is perhaps the most useful social networking app available today as it provide you with instantaneous, short informations about what is going on in your world.
Features of this app include:
Find your interests, locate and follow your friends and colleagues, send your short messages (better known as Tweets) retweet your favorite messages, send direct messages and much more.
iOS users can now use Yahoo portal for app search
Another interesting development just appeared online for all iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users out there. This time it is Yahoo improving things for iOS users worldwide. The famous but lately troubled search engine company, has decided to invest more time into the iOS part of the internet search market segment. This could be deemed as a quite reasonable decision by their management, given the stellar growth of usage of iOS products around the world. If you follow our blog, you will probably know that it was recently announced that Apple is now the biggest computer supplier in the world.
iPhone alarms works if you have updated your iPhone iOS version
Many iOS users have voiced their concern and dissatisfaction with the fact that iPhone alarm didn’t sound off after the New Years eve. This bug rosed its ugly head first time last year, but it was later supposedly fixed with iOS 5 upgrade. One reason for so many people criticizing Apple about this issue could be that a number of users actually did not upgrade their iOS firmware.
Roku media player gets iOS app for remote control
Roku is a popular media player similar but not as popular as Apple’s own Apple TV media box device. This time Roku gets upgraded with an iOS app for remote control of your Roku device. You can now control your Roku player and choose your movies or shows while resting in your favorite couch potato position.
Here are some of the features of this iOS app:
Choose the chanel you want to watch.
Use superb iOS interface for remote controlling of your Roku media box.
Start, stop, replay and rewind your movie with your iPhone or iPod.
Add or remove content from your device.
Control multiple Roku devices at once.
Gmail app for iOS upgraded, new features available
Gmail app for iOS had its up and downs during the last month. After it was released for the first time it was quickly removed from the app store because of some serious bugs, but not before it was heavily criticized by users which have already downloaded the app. But Google is obviously determined to improve Gmail for iOS. So the app has just been upgraded and new features were introduced for the first time. Now you can enjoy Scribbles and make your emails fancy with some nice handmade drawings.
Ford Fusion app for iOS
We have seen a growing trend where major brands go into iOS to provide app’s related to their offers. In line with this trend Ford has just released an iOS only app. With this app you can take controls of a Ford Fusion even before it becomes really available in January of 2012. After you download this app on your iOS device you will see a Ford logo, which when tapped opens into a world where you can test some of the three offered versions of the upcoming Ford Fusion.
Apple seeding iOS 5.1 beta 2, for developers only
Apple has seeded the next instalment of iOS 5.1, version beta 2. As always, at this stage it is available for testing purposes only and the access is granted only to certified Apple developers. Among other features, this version has now an option which helps iOS users to remove photos captured on your iPhon, iPad or iPod Touch from the Photo Stream.
If you take some photo which needs to be removed for any reason, it can now be easily deleted from your Photo Stream. This means that it wont be shared through the iCloud to your other devices running iOS 5.1. Still, photos captured earlier will have to be removed manually from your connected iOS 5.1 devices.
iOS Twitter app upgraded
If you are a social networking type of person, you will be happy to hear that Twitter has just upgraded their iOS app for iPhone. Twitter is one of the most popular social networks which is changing the way we interact with our friends and colleagues. This time Twitter is adding a number of significant new features.The complete app has being graphically improved but this is not all, as the app engine also gets boosted to increase its speed and overall stability.
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