Earlier this week Apple announced the Fall release of OS X 10.9. And with this major release comes a number of new features. But did you know you have these features now? Through the use of third-party apps and plug-ins you can replicate the new features without having to wait, albeit without the deep integration and polish. iBooks iBooks ...

The latest experimental build of Dropbox (version 2.3.12) has included four new features that should give a boost to your productivity. If you can get them working! The four new features added are: Save screenshots to Dropbox Move to Dropbox context menu option Import from iPhoto Faster upload and download speeds for larger files Download and install here: Mac Windows Linux x86/64 Linux x86 Lets have a closer look at the Screenshot and iPhoto import features. Save screenshots to Dropbox The screenshot function is only supported on Windows and Mac. On Windows use the “Print Screen” function. On ...

As far as conferences go, this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference was hotly anticipated. Rumors flew of a redesigned iOS that ditched all the staid design cues from 2007. There were persistent hints about a new and improved Macbook Air that would rock Intel’s new Haswell processors. And the video editing pros among us hoped and prayed for a new model of the Mac Pro. After the lights went out, we were surprised and pleased with what Apple announced. Once Tim Cook ...

While some mobile makers like to forget about the past and push on with new product lines, the iPhone is here to stay. The question for consumers is what phone is the ideal one: Should you buy the newest and most expensive or is the previous model just as good? We'll check out the iPhone 4, iPhone 4S and iPhone 5, each one has a different price and each one suits a customers ...

Sending apps as gifts is wonderful. Too often, family members and close friends simply live too far away to be given a physical gift worth giving. Sending a virtual gift in the form of an app is a great alternative. Gifting an app used to be a feature that everybody was familiar with. However, for a number of months during 2012, Apple removed the gifting service from the App Store, causing some distress to fans and followers in the process. Thankfully, the ...

We’re rapidly approaching the 2013 edition of the Worldwide Developers’ Conference. It’s the one time of the year when Apple throws a big party for developers and shows them what is coming down the tubes in the next few months. Past WWDCs have been eventful, with launches of everything from new hardware to brand new versions of iOS. This year has brought some serious buzz for Apple. There are rumors flying thick and fast about some changes ...

Apple hit a wall two months ago when the company's stock price started plummeting from $600 to around $350, while CEO Tim Cook has addressed this issue, many stock buyers still seem concerned on Apple's future prospects. The new iWatch may fix doubts about Apple's future, if they can get it right. With Pebble creating the first stepping stone in the smartwatch market with their $10 million Kickstarter, it looks like all the big companies are ready to give it a try. What will the Apple iWatch bring to consumers?

Apple has been known for adding a lot of patents and spawning nothing from them, this new patent granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark office on April 9 allows users to download iTunes songs while offline. The way this system works is through stored credits - the content is already stored on the device when it was last online and all the user needs to do is have credits pre-downloaded to make the transaction ...

The Facebook 6.0 iOS update brought a redundant version of Chat Heads to the social network - with Apple's closed environment on iOS, Facebook is incapable of adding Cover Feed and other features now. However, Apple may see promise in the new skinning technique Facebook has designed on Android, called Home. This unique collection of apps is more integrated with the core of Android, allowing Facebook to be more prominent on the user interface. Facebook Home For those that don't know, Facebook Home is a collection of apps and experiences more tailored to a users ...

  One of the coolest parts of jailbreaking your iOS device is that it opens up a whole new world of options. The first time you load up Cydia, the plethora of themes and options makes you feel like it’s geek Christmas (Geekmas, if you will). Just look at all those awesome themes! Then you look at the screenshots for those themes. The light fades. The joy dies. Christmas is canceled. That’s a joke, but we’re dead serious about the overall quality of the themes in the ...