Apple’s newest version of its iPhone/iPad software, iOS 8, is packed with features to make business users and enterprise IT pros love it. Device-enrollment program When enterprises buy a bunch of iPhones or iPads from Apple, these phones can be set up automatically with corporate apps, security policies, and so on. Previously, an IT professional would have […]
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Battery Problems Low battery life has been one of the biggest problems plauging iOS 7.1 on the iPhone. To improve the draining battery life — go to “Settings,” “General” and “Reset.” Select “Reset All Settings” and see if you notice a difference in battery life. Volume Malfunctions Can’t hear a song or an important phone call? You’re […]
1 – Oscar Mayer’s Wake Up & Smell the Bacon This is real: an attachment connects to your phone and then sprays out bacon scents when an alarm goes off. Wake up with the best smells: Every. Single. Day. 2 – Shuttr Wireless Camera Remote Finally, an easy way to snap those selfies. No more circus-like […]
Airlines increasingly warming to tablets as an alternative to the traditional seat-mounted screens. After an update to its iOS app today, United Airlines allows users to watch in-flight entertainment from an iPhone or iPad, a feature it first promised in February. While there aren’t many new details, a previous press release promised around 150 movies […]
Google today released a new set of productivity apps to help iPhone and iPad users manage their documents on the go. Google Docs and Sheets are separate standalone mobile apps that will allow users to edit, create, and view files both on and offline. Slides, an app dedicated to presentations, is coming soon, according to the company blog. The Google […]
iPhone 6 may include sensors to detect the weather, says analyst Taking a page from Samsung’s Galaxy S4, the next iPhone may be able to feel the temperature and humidity, claims a Chinese analyst. Will the next iPhone be able to detect the weather? It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity. And Apple’s next iPhone […]
Apple’s iOS 7.1 update was released on Tuesday, delivering a noticeable boost in overall speed and responsiveness. But it soon turned out that the update also delivered a few problems — and a surprising number of visual tweaks. A New Phone Interface The most striking visual change is the telephone interface. Although the circular number […]