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Monthly Archives: July 2016

Review: Audeze Sine delivers planar magnetic magic to the masses

July 3, 2016 mactips

Audeze is one of only a handful of manufacturers to produce headphones with planar magnetic drivers, a technology promising higher fidelity sound and less distortion than traditional — and cheaper — dynamic cans. AppleInsider was able to take an extended look at the company’s latest on-ear offering, Sine.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Actually, there is something new about Apple’s upcoming iPhone 7

July 3, 2016 mactips

Despite a flurry of incessant news reports maintaining that Apple is poised to bore its customers to death with a completely snooze-worthy iPhone 7 this fall, there’s actually excessive evidence providing reason to believe that the portended death of iPhone 7 has been greatly exaggerated–for reasons that should be obvious.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Deals: 128GB iPad Air 2 for $549; $160-$410 off 12″ MacBooks with AppleCare; $70-$105 off 11″ Airs

July 3, 2016 mactips

While supplies last, AppleInsider readers can exclusively snap up a 128GB iPad Air 2 in Space Gray for $549 ($150 off). Or opt for a 12-inch MacBook and AppleCare bundle with exclusive coupon savings of $160-$410 off MSRP. Prefer the ultraportable 11-inch Air? Select models are $70-$150 off.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Review: Garmin’s Fenix 3 HR is an iOS-connected smartwatch for fitness fanatics

July 2, 2016 mactips

Garmin’s highest-end smartwatch in some ways sets a gold standard for fitness trackers, but for the layman, it can be simultaneously overwhelming and lacking in creature comforts.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

This week on AI: No 3.5mm jack on ‘iPhone 7,’ Tidal takeover talks, Apple vs. Spotify & more

July 2, 2016 mactips

“iPhone 7” rumors resurfaced with a vengeance this week — but there were also interesting developments in the music streaming world, particularly with claims that Apple is interested in buying one its rivals, Tidal.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Apple releases animated emoji sticker packs for iOS 10 Messages

July 2, 2016 mactips

As promised, Apple on Friday released the first official animated sticker packs for use with iOS 10 Messages, making the GIF-like graphics available to developers through iTunes.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Apple Maps to gain Japan transit data in iOS 10

July 2, 2016 mactips

Apple in a recent update to its Japanese website confirmed that the arrival of iOS 10 this fall will bring with it local transit data integration for Maps.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Major weakness in Google’s key storage breaks open Android’s Full Disk Encryption

July 1, 2016 mactips

Higher end Android phones using premium Qualcomm chips have been seeking to court the attention of enterprise users, but new research shows that Android encryption is easy to defeat because the devices store their disk encryption keys in software, unlike Apple’s iOS.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Apple Pay promotion offers discounts, rewards on select in-app purchases

July 1, 2016 mactips

As part of a recently launched iOS App Store promotion, select third-party retailers like Hotel Tonight, Uber, Grubhub and Ticketmaster are discounting in-app purchases processed through Apple Pay.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Apple counsel attacks Spotify complaints as ‘rumors and half-truths’

July 1, 2016 mactips

Spotify is “resorting to rumors and half-truths” in order to ask for an exemption from App Store rules, according to a letter to the company by Apple general counsel Bruce Sewell.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

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