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Interesting to see (in the first example) that Facebook is a worse offender than the home screen. I don't regret deleting the app from my phone awhile back, I saw instant improvement in battery life. My largest usage is the home screen and Safari…
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Quote: Originally Posted by rob53 Will Yosemite have a HealthKit app as well that will download your iPhone statistics and let you monitor them on your Mac? If it's already available, what's it called? I don't think so, but this is a great …
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Quote: Originally Posted by PhilBoogie A good move, I say! Do note that this is merely my own personal opinion, and definitely not shared by 'everyone else'. I used to be of the opposite opinion but a series of personal events have led m…
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Quote: Originally Posted by PhilBoogie I simply tap on the little x, right next to the right of the iOS suggestion. http://appleinsider.com/articles/14/09/17/dive-into-ios-8-with-these-handy-tips-for-iphone-and-ipad (there's also one tip …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Cpsro Handoff activated? OT: I can now receive (and can accept) cell phone calls on my iPad that were directed to my AT&T iPhone (6+). Both are running 8.0.2. The iPad does have cellular hardware, but receiving…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Quadra 610 What is your preferred method of Swyping? Thumbs? Index finger? I might give it another chance. Still seems interesting, especially given that predictive text does absolutely nothing for me. Inde…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ I guess that I'm old fashioned. I have a vast dictionary of words already programmed into my brain, and I don't need or want any suggestions as to what to type next. I'm also not a fan of those swiping keybo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Quadra 610 For some reason I'm just not making out well with Predictive Text and these third-party keyboards. Predictive Text is an annoyance when you're *already* fast as hell. Your attention is drawn in two directi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleinsiderFrm The subscription services will be rolled into itunes. Dre has no sway in the music biz. Iovine IS the music biz. Has been for some years now. I just hope they haven't 'forgot about Dre.'
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Whoa. That would be an interesting development if true. Then again, weren't there only something like 250k subscribers when Apple purchased Beats?
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Quote: Originally Posted by cali Hey man gmail is next on my list. I'm hoping Apple can develop a new email system. The whole thing just seems so 1996. This is why more people today are on Kik, Facebook messaging and plain texting. I hear …
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Awhile back I stopped using Chrome - Reader view alone is worth the switch. Also dumped Google Maps. Next on my list is Gmail, although that change will be difficult as I've had Gmail for years and years.
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Well done, Apple. Samsung is "well done" as well.
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In the Charlie Rose interview, Tim alluded to the idea of "areas of interest" that haven't even been rumored, yet. The Apple Watch was sort of expected...but Tim (and Eddie) has also mentioned "products" in the pipeline for this year. I'd love to …
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Where are all those calling for Tim Cook's head? Yeah, that's what I thought. The more I see of Tim Cook the better I like him and the direction he's taking Apple. Again - Steve was right.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Flaneur So the video doesn't work with the iPad from the Charlie Rose website? Anybody get it to play? No, I do not wish to jump through Hulu's hoops. Edit: Seems Charlie Rose's website is being run by 13-year-…
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I would love to see a breakdown of Android switchers to the iPhone 6/6+. I'd also love to see my order status updated to "shipped." ;-)
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Quote: Originally Posted by Lorin Schultz Maybe you SHOULD, instead of going off with that nonsense about NFC being a failure until Apple breathed life into it! I mean, geez, you don't even have to travel or anything. Just read THIS FORUM t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by cnocbui The US is so astonishingly advanced in most areas and yet seems surprisingly backwards in others, like card and currency security. The rest of the world has had chip and PIN cards for a decade or more and your…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ Your bank needs to be a part of it, I believe. It doesn't matter if you have a Visa or Mastercard if the issuer is some no-name bank that hasn't yet joined. Well, that just sucks then. My bank is loca…