Savvy event planners have been using technology to their advantage at events for a long time. What do the latest announcements at the September 9th, 2015 #AppleEvent mean for the future of your events? Here’s our run-down of the major…
Apple Music, n; A new streaming music service from Apple, announced yesterday. Apple Music combines iTunes, Beats Radio, and social networking to create a one-stop music haven. Apple Music’s main branch — streaming — is very similar to Spotify, but likely…
Handoff, n; This feature from Apple syncs your iOS devices and allows you to work seamlessly between them all. If you’re working on something on your computer but have to run, you can easily switch to your phone and pick up…
In case you missed the Internet exploding earlier (or, if you were watching Apple’s live stream of the event), Apple introduced a slew of new products today at a hyped event in Cupertino, Calif. The team unveiled new phones, the rumored…
Apple Pay, n; A wallet-like feature that stores your credit cards to allow iPhone 6 and Apple Watch users to pay with a tap. Announced Tuesday at Apple’s new product demonstration, Apple Pay is a feature that will be available in the upcoming…
A Fresh Look for iOS Earlier this summer, we released a redesigned Android app for Yapp. Now, it’s time for us to introduce the same for iOS. You’ll notice a few aesthetic tweaks and should feel the performance improvements…
iOS 8, n; Apple’s newest operating system, which features a variety of competitive new features. The upgrade was unveiled after much speculation at Monday’s keynote presentation during the Worldwide Developers Conference, an annual event that Apple sponsors to showcase developer technologies.…
If you missed Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference on Monday morning, we can catch you up to date. Here are our favorite app updates from the conference, presented by Apple’s CEO Tim Cook from WWDC.
There are a ton of great blogs to follow for all things mobile. We spend a ton of time reading a ton of different blogs to keep up on the trends and movements in the mobile world. Some, you get…
How does your hacker friend get that cool custom look on his iPhone? Jailbreaking; v, To access the root of the iOS operating system in order to make customizations to a device. (It sounds a lot scarier than it really…
Smartphones are powerful. As they grow smarter and smarter, the apps that are developed to fill them up do, too. In fact, Flurry Analytics found that mobile app use has grown 115% in the past year. They define “app usage” as…
Android Launcher, noun; Technically, it’s the homescreen of an Android phone. There are launchers built into an Android phone’s code (which is why each manufacturer can sell its own look), but there are also apps that let users customize the look…