Ulysses is a hot new Mac writing app that’s getting a lot of buzz these days, so I decided to check it out. I downloaded the demo version, which is functionally the same as the full Mac App Store version with a ten-hour use limit and without iCloud syncing. If you do a significant amount of writing, be it for work or [...]
If the rumors are true, we're now less than a month away from Apple unveiling the rumored iPhone 6, and about a month until it becomes available. While the specs of the iPhone 6 are mostly speculation, it's a virtual lock that the phones will arrive running Apple's new mobile operating system, iOS 8. Given the tight integration between iOS 8 and Apple's forthcoming new Mac OS, [...]
With the advent of flash storage many of us have sacrificed storage capacity for speed, battery life and a low-profile form factor. The fact is that despite a significant drop in cost, a flash drive of comparable capacity to a magnetic drive is still incredibly expensive. For example, a new iMac with 1TB of flash storage costs $1,000 more than one with a traditional magnetic [...]
Here are two easy tricks for your iOS Docks that you might not be aware of. If you’ve got a bunch screens full of apps, these two tricks will certainly make accessing your favorite apps considerably easier. […]
It'll happen to all of us at some point: we'll get the dreaded notification at our iPhone is full and can't record another video or take another photo. Inevitably this will happen at the worst possible moment. With graduation season, Father's Day and summer upon us, it's a good time to clear out some storage space on your iPhone (and backup your data, photos and [...]
Facebook's been taking hits for any number of things lately, but here's a smart move that clearly puts them ahead of the game when it comes to account security. Recently Facebook launched a "Trusted Contacts" feature that allows you to choose three to five friends that will each get emailed a unique code in the event you get locked out of your account. Once you [...]
As a iOS power user, there are countless nuances of Apple's mobile operating system that I love and couldn't live without. It always surprises me how few people know about these iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch features, and how much they'd benefit from a quick lesson, so here goes… SEARCH Believe it or not, there's a search function built right into iOS that will search for apps, songs, [...]
