Showing posts with label iOS 7. Show all posts
Showing posts with label iOS 7. Show all posts

Monday, April 7, 2014

Video: How To Creat a Nested Folder in iOS 7.1


iOS 7.1 came in addition to a number of improvements, bug fixes, and new features like CarPlay. The new version also brought small design changes, but unfortunately Apple also in this update killed a very handy glitch, so that the ability to create nested folders (folders within folders) is no longer possible.

Monday, December 9, 2013

How to Lock Down Your iPad For Kids


iPads and iPhones give you control over how your kids can use your devices. You can quickly lock your device to a certain app before handing it over or lock down an entire device with comprehensive parental controls.

Friday, November 22, 2013

Producing a podcast entirely with iOS is easier than you might think


Podcasting is something typically done at a desk with fancy microphones and editing software, but as Fraser Speirs -- co-host of the Out of School podcast -- details on his blog, it's something that can also be done quiet smoothly using iOS exclusively.

Monday, November 11, 2013

Tips to Improve your iPad Air’s Battery Life


The iPad Air is significantly thinner and lighter than its predecessor. Apple has accomplished an incredible feat of engineering by reducing the battery capacity of the iPad Air, but still maintaining the amazing 10 hour battery life of the iPad.

Monday, November 4, 2013

iPad Air Adoption Outpacing Last Year's iPad 4 and iPad Mini Launches


App marketing service Fiksu has been tracking adoption of Apple's recent products, sharing some interesting data today comparing the new iPad Air to previous iPad launches.

Saturday, October 5, 2013

Secrets of the iOS 7 Keyboard


iOS 7 packs a lot of changes: new icons, new app interfaces, and new features, such as Control Center. But you may not have looked closely at one part of iOS 7 that you’ll use a lot: its keyboard.

Thursday, October 3, 2013

Schools Complain iOS 7 Upgrade Stripped Filters From Students’ iPads


Apple’s iOS 7 was supposed to make it easier for schools to manage the iPads that are becoming increasingly common in the classroom. But for some, the latest version of the mobile operating system is proving to be a bit of a headache.

Saturday, September 21, 2013

iOS 7 on an iPad mini: First impressions


After seeing Dave Caolo's post about his first impressions of iOS 7 on an iPad 2, it occurred to me that I ought to write up my feelings about the OS on an iPad mini.

iOS 7 Tips: Make text more readable/larger on your iPad and iPhone


For some people, the font sizes on the iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch are too small. Sometimes, these small fonts prevent people from using or purchasing the iOS devices. Thankfully, there are multiple solutions to this potential issue.

Friday, September 20, 2013

iOS 7 on an iPad 2: First impressions


Shorty after Apple  released iOS 7, we began hearing reports that it's buggy on the iPad 2. Everything from crashing apps to general wonkiness seemed to be troubling some users.

Thursday, September 19, 2013

iOS 7 Tidbits: iMessage Timestamps, App Switching, Spotlight Search, and More


Apple released iOS 7 to the public earlier today and while we highlighted a number of the major features in the operating system, there are more than 200 changes in all, including hundreds of minor tweaks and improvements. We’ve gathered up a list of some of the lesser known iOS 7 features below. 

Friday, August 30, 2013

10 iOS 7 parallax wallpapers for you, (iPad and iPhone)

Screen Shot 2013-08-27 at 1.49.53 PM

As a follow up to my previous 20 parallax iOS 7 iPhone 5 Wallpapers piece, here’s another selection of iOS 7 Parallax wallpapers to feast your eyes upon, this time for the iPhone 4S, iPad 2, iPad mini, and both Retina iPads.

Sunday, August 25, 2013

Concept: Forget iPad 5, Check Out This iPad 3D Pro! (video)


T3 have been known for their nifty concepts of devices that have not yet come out. Today "Aug24" they have shown us a concept of the 12 inch Apple iPad of the future.

Thursday, August 22, 2013

Apple Revamps and Expands its Education Page Ahead of iOS 7 Launch


Apple has launched (via The Loop) a newly redesigned "Apple and Education" page on its website, with a simplified design and re-imagined categories that tout iPads, Macs, Special Education, and "Real Stories." 

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

iCloud.com Beta Gets iOS 7-Inspired Makeover


The iCloud.com beta page has received a makeover with new icons from iOS 7.

Friday, August 2, 2013

Apple OKs pre-teen iTunes accounts upon school request

iOS 7 and education.

Apple is allowing children under 13 to have their own iTunes accounts as part of a new push coming later this year to increase the use of its iPad in education.

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

iOS 7 beta 4 clarifies phone buttons with icons, takes FaceTime full screen


Apple has tweaked the phone button layout in iOS 7 beta 4, replacing the original, full-width "borderless buttons" with more obviously defined targets for answering, dialing extensions or ending calls. The new icons reduce the use of text on button labels, and allow FaceTime to go full screen.

Monday, July 8, 2013

iOS 7 Beta 3 Tidbits: New App Download Animation, Thicker Fonts, Safari Improvements

A designer responds to iOS 7

Apple today released the third beta of iOS 7, which brings a number of improvements and bug fixes to the operating system. According to the release notes, double notifications have been resolved and AirPlay issues have also been fixed. 

Friday, June 28, 2013

What Some Popular Apps Might Look Like When Redesigned For iOS 7

CloudApp iOS 7 Redesign
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Whether you love or hate iOS 7’s new parallax’d, flat and layered look, there’s no denying that most apps will need to undergo some big redesigns to fit in with the new UI Jony Ive’s presented.

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Siri Shows Web And Twitter Searches Right On The iPad Home Screen in iOS 7


I asked Siri something yesterday, and s/he – as usual – misheard me. Whatever I actually asked, Siri thought I said “Election Tacos,” and as that didn’t really fit in with Siri’s abilities, he did a web search.