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We’re Giving Away Another iPad Mini #ZAGGmiy

by Drew on May 17, 2013 in Giveaway

Last month we launched the Make It Yours YouTube series. Since launch, we have enjoyed going behind the scenes with several dynamic and successful individuals. In celebration of the series, we’re giving away an iPad mini prize package. Here’s how to win. First, watch the episode below, then fill out the question at the bottom [...]

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Ohio Man Wins $10,000 For Downloading The $50 Billionth iOS App

by Ryan Moore on May 17, 2013 in Android, Apps, Giveaway, News, iPad, iPhone

What were you doing May 16th? Probably not winning $10,000 like Brandon Ashmore from Ohio. Brandon was the winner of “Apple’s 50 billion app Countdown” contest by downloading the popular app from the band OK Go, Say the Same Thing. Lucky Mr. Ashmore received an iTunes Card worth US$10,000 to use at his discretion. The press [...]

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Here’s How An Android App Is Fighting Crime In New York

by Ryan Moore on May 17, 2013 in Android, Apps, New Technology

Google’s popular mobile OS is helping officers in the big Apple combat crime through an innovative, connected app. Last summer, 400 on foot NYC patrolmen were outfitted with Android smartphones that cannot make or receive calls, but rather, send and receive data from the force’s criminal databases. Officers can now access criminal records, photographs, license [...]

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This Fitness App Maker Is Getting Into The Hardware Business With Heart And Bike Monitors

by Tyler Riggs on May 17, 2013 in Apps, Gadgets

For those whose fitness regimes include running or biking, it’s pretty common for a mobile app to become part of one’s fitness routine, with the app being used to measure time and distance spent on various activities. The space is dominated by apps like Nike-Plus Running, Runkeeper, MapMyRide, Strava, and others, but one of the [...]

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The Guys From The Band ‘OK Go’ Made A Fun App And A Great Video To Promote It [iOS + Android]

by Drew on May 16, 2013 in Apps

While on tour, OK Go plays a game called Say The Same Thing. They like it so much they turned it into a free app. It’s available on iOS as well as Android.

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A “Pure Google” Version Of The Galaxy S4 Is Coming This Summer

by Mike Beauchamp on May 16, 2013 in Android, News

You already know about the new Samsung Galaxy S4, which is now available on most carriers in the U.S. What you probably haven’t heard of yet is the Google edition of the phone, slated for launch June 26, directly from Google. It’ll be available in the Google Play Store for $650, fully unlocked (16gb model). [...]

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San Francisco’s Next Apple Store Looks Beautiful (And Huge)

by Mike Beauchamp on May 16, 2013 in News

The above image is a rendering of what Apple’s new flagship store in San Francisco will look like when completed. Apple is shutting down their current flagship store on Market and replacing it with this one in Union Square a few blocks away. There hasn’t been an official announcement as to when construction will begin [...]

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Lemon Wallet for iPhone Digitizes Your Entire Wallet [Free App]

by Mike Beauchamp on May 16, 2013 in Apps, iPhone

Let’s face it: our phones aren’t really phones anymore. Think of all the things your iPhone or Android replaces in your daily life. Things like your alarm clock, a digital camera, an MP3 player, a day planner, stopwatch, GPS for your car — the list could go on forever. And the latest trend adds one [...]

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Have A T-Mobile iPhone 5? Here’s How To Double Your Data Speed For Free

by Mike Beauchamp on May 16, 2013 in News, iPhone

I found this great trick over on TmoNews this week. If you have the iPhone 5 with T-Mobile, some intermediate computer skills and a few minutes to spare, you can practically double your upload/download speeds without adding any extra fees to your bill. This trick works for both jailbroken and non-jailbroken iPhones. From TmoNews: Non-jailbroken [...]

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Square Stand Turns Your iPad Into A Real Cash Register

by Mike Beauchamp on May 16, 2013 in News, iPad

By now, you’ve probably heard of Square, the mobile payments platform that enables you to accept credit or debit cards from your phone or tablet. It works by plugging a small card reader attachment to the headphone jack of your device, then transmitting the data (securely, of course) over the Internet and processing the payment. [...]

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