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• Apple iWatch to launch in Q3 2014 [Report]
• Apple to start developing baseband chips for iPhone and iPads in-house [Rumor]
• Apple starts emailing developers with WWDC ticket information
• Slimming selfie app criticized for encouraging an unhealthy body image
• iOS 7 adoption climbs to 87% in the months prior to iOS 8 WWDC reveal
• IGN’s Free Game of the month: Download EPOCH.2 for iOS for free
• Apple’s latest YouVerse segment profiles Bollywood choreographer Feroz Khan
• iOS 8 and iPhone 6 to support Voice over LTE (VoLTE) for better call quality
• New Tweak Roundup: Clear Background Apps, Goo.gl Shortener for Action Menu, GesturesPlus, and Saturn
• Apple Marketing chief Phil Schiller: Samsung pre-superbowl ad was pretty good

Apple iWatch to launch in Q3 2014 [Report] Posted: 08 Apr 2014 04:31 AM PDT According to supply chain sources, the Apple iWatch wearable device will break cover in Q3 2014. It is said that Quanta Computer will manufacture the device while TPK and Richtek Technology will supply sapphire touch panels and chips required for the device. The processor of the iWatch will be designed by Apple apparently with production outsourced to Samsung. Continue reading →

Apple to start developing baseband chips for iPhone and iPads in-house [Rumor] Posted: 08 Apr 2014 03:50 AM PDT In a bid to decrease dependency on chip makers like Qualcomm, Apple could soon develop baseband chips in-house for iOS devices like iPhone and the Cellular iPads, according to a report from Digitimes. Continue reading →

Apple starts emailing developers with WWDC ticket information Posted: 07 Apr 2014 05:26 PM PDT Apple announced last week that its WorldWide Developer Conference 2014 will be held from June 2nd through June 6th at Moscone West Conference Center in San Francisco. Unlike previous years, tickets to WWDC are being offered on a lottery basis with registrations being accepted over the weekend and ending today. Continue reading →

Slimming selfie app criticized for encouraging an unhealthy body image Posted: 07 Apr 2014 04:14 PM PDT A new camera app that lets users shed virtual weight by slimming down their face in selifes is being criticized for encouraging an unhealthy body image among its young and often impressionable users. Continue reading →

iOS 7 adoption climbs to 87% in the months prior to iOS 8 WWDC reveal Posted: 07 Apr 2014 02:40 PM PDT iOS owners continue to upgrade to iOS 7 at a sustained pace, with the operating system now installed on 87 percent of iOS devices, claims Apple’s App Store developer support tool. These figures come seven months after iOS 7 was released publicly in September of last year and a few months before its successor, iOS 8, is expected to be unveiled at WWDC later this year in June. Continue reading →

IGN’s Free Game of the month: Download EPOCH.2 for iOS for free Posted: 07 Apr 2014 02:24 PM PDT Gaming site IGN has a promotion every month, where it collaborates with a game developer to give away one of its games for free. This month, IGN is giving away EPOCH.2 for iOS, a post-apocalytpic robot combat game for iPhone and iPad, normally priced $4.99. Continue reading →

Apple’s latest YouVerse segment profiles Bollywood choreographer Feroz Khan Posted: 07 Apr 2014 02:11 PM PDT Last month Apple focused on using the iPad in sports to detect concussions, this month Apple added a new profile to its You Verse website that showcases how the iPad is helping a choreographer plan and record some of the world’s most elaborate dance scenes. Continue reading →

iOS 8 and iPhone 6 to support Voice over LTE (VoLTE) for better call quality Posted: 07 Apr 2014 01:56 PM PDT We already know a number of things about iOS 8, the next major update to Apple's mobile operating system for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. A new report claims that another feature iOS 8 will bring to the iPhone is Voice over LTE (VoLTE). Continue reading →

New Tweak Roundup: Clear Background Apps, Goo.gl Shortener for Action Menu, GesturesPlus, and Saturn Posted: 07 Apr 2014 01:19 PM PDT As tweaks are released every week, we keep our eyes on the latest and greatest modifications for your iOS device. Today, we have Clear Background Apps, Goo.gl Shortener for Action Menu, GesturesPlus, and Saturn. All of these are available right now on Cydia, and head after the break for a quick roundup and video covering each one. Continue reading →

Apple Marketing chief Phil Schiller: Samsung pre-superbowl ad was pretty good Posted: 07 Apr 2014 01:05 PM PDT Of all the people who think Samsung's ads are good, you wouldn't expect Phil Schiller to be one of them. But according to an internal email conversation with Apple's ad agency, Phil Schiller says Samsung's pre-superbowl ad in 2013 was "pretty good." Continue reading →

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