…to download, but may have in-app purchases. Apple has not officially made a statement as to why it has changed the wording used to designate “free” apps, but it is speculated that this is because many “free” applications feature in-app purchases. Earlier this year, Apple refunded customers USD$32.5 million…
…just take down Apple‘s site, but the websites of all four Australian major telcos. Online shopping extravaganza, Click Frenzy, was the latest disaster waiting to happen. While this year’s event was a lot smoother than many expected, in previous years its brought websites to their knees, resulting in the hashtag…
The RAZR’s time is long gone, but the race to zero hasn’t stopped. Recently, Oppo unveiled the R5, the latest phone to claim the title of “world’s thinnest”, and I’m sure that title will be stolen by another manufacturer within the year. Apple are also doing their damnedest to cut…
…a beauty mode, which seems to slightly blur your face. 100% crop Final Thoughts Huawei’s Ascend Mate7 is a solid effort that goes toe-to-toe with flagships from Samsung, Apple, LG and Sony. If you’re in the market for a new smartphone, it’s definitely worth considering the Mate7, especially if you’re…
Apple today rolled out iOS 8.11, a software update for its mobile operating system designed to address performance issues on the iPhone 4s and iPad 2. After updating to iOS 8, many users found their older devices ran slower as a result of the new software. According to Apple‘s release…
A lot has happened in the world of wearable technology since LG brought out the G Watch earlier this year. Apple announced its own smartwatch, Samsung has seemingly abandoned Android Wear in favour of its own operating system and the Moto 360 is finally available in Australia. Fitness trackers are…
…an iPhone and then later swaps their SIM to a non-Apple handset. The new web tool will message users a confirmation code to the number they wish to decouple. After putting the six digit number back into Apple‘s website, iMessage should be deregistered instantly. Apple‘s tool can be found here….
The gold version of the Apple Watch could cost as much as USD$5,000 according to French Apple rumour website igen.fr. Dubbed the Apple Watch Edition, the high-end wearable will be made from 18-carat gold, features gold straps and buckle. Conversely, the entry level Apple Watch will retail for USD$350. Apple…
…even if it doesn’t have the Zik app installed. The Zik 2 app is available on iOS and Android, and a Windows Phone version will be made available in the coming months. Zik 2 will be available to purchase through Apple‘s online and retailer stores, Myer and Tech2Go for AUD$499….
Final Thoughts Apple might have coined the phrase, but the Note 4 really is bigger than just big. It’s a big bold phone, but it also represents the start of a new Samsung. Considering Samsung’s latest, less-than-stellar quarterly, it’s clear the giant needs to shake up what they’re doing. Fortunately,…
Ever wondered what the iPhone would like if had the same user interface as the Apple Watch? Well YouTuber Lucas Menge has built a prototype that answers that very question. After being inspired by an article on 9to5mac that argues the Apple Watch interface actually makes much more sense for…
…is completely platform agnostic. While Android Wear devices are only compatible with Android phones, and the Apple Watch will only be compatible with iPhones, the Band is compatible with Windows Phone, iOS and Android devices. The Band also has basic smartwatch functionality. Users will be able to receive and preview…