If you own an iPhone and haven't heard of Launch Center, clearly someone isn't doing their job properly. Launch Center utilises custom URL schemes of third-party apps in order to launch you directly into specific views or actions, and it just keeps getting better and better.
Apple has made sizeable contributions to both Standford hospitals and Project(RED), a fact that has stayed, by and large, out of the public eye. Maybe it's just Tim Cook's influence on the company, or an entirely new direction for Apple, but the question has to be asked: with Apple making so much cash, where does some kind of social responsibility come into play?
For a second there, Apple were forced to remove the 3G iPad 2, iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 from the Apple online store in Germany. The exact reason is unclear, but The Verge says it was because of a court ruling back in December to do with patented GRPS technology from Motorola. The products are back in the store, however, after Apple convinced a German court to suspend enforcement of this injunction.
Has Apple always been about market share, or profit? If it's the latter, they're doing very, very, well for themselves, with just 8.7% market share of the cell phone industry (I assume in the US), they're the ones making 75% of the profits.
Id software's RAGE has made it to the Mac in the form of RAGE: Campaign Edition. It's $41.99 in our local currency and contains just the single-player campaign from the full version of the game.
Matthew Panzarino switched to Bing as the search engine on his iPhone, and he kind of liked it. His article probably won't go platinum twice over like Katy Perry's single that contains the same words, but it's an interesting read nonetheless.
IMore brings us news of the Xappr Gun, an accessory for your iPhone that, like its name suggests, looks very much like a gun attachment. Perfect for those gyroscope-controlled first person shooters.
Love it or hate it, cover flow is one of those features that you might see in unexpected places, especially if you install the jailbreak tweak that allows you to cover flow your apps in your iPhone or iPad's dock. Overflow does just that.
Macworld give you the tip on how to clear out those oft-unused apps in your Applications folder, taking up valuable space. You might have noticed that you can't delete them normally, but there is a way to trash those apps for good.
Phantom buttons on your iPad! What could it mean? It means that Apple is one for the details, that's what, and that the split keyboard just got a whole lot easier to use.
YouTube Wednesday is long gone, but here's one anyway: if Apple made an ad for Siri in Scotland, would it be like this? Probably not, but here it is anyway (warning, strong language).
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