Apple

Apple is celebrating A Decade of iTunes, which officially turns 10 years old this Sunday (April 28th). In doing so, the Cupertino-based tech company has posted a new banner on their Web Site in the iTunes section, which can be clicked to launch an iTunes timeline.



The timeline shows all of the milestones iTunes has reached from 2003 until this year, 2013. It’s a pretty interesting work ...

Apple has officially made it known that WWDC 2013 will be taking place June 10 through June 14 this year. Tickets for WWDC 2013 will go on sale starting tomorrow (April 25).

Apple’s Phil Schiller notes that WWDC 2013 will be covering future versions of iOS and OS X, which Apple is excited to get out to developers early to start updating their software. Following Apple's patterns, it is expected that an iOS 7 beta ...

Apple Tuesday updated their Apple Store application for iOS with some useful new features. The update brings the application to version 2.6.

One of the most notable being that United States-based users can now check to see their eligibility for iPhone upgrades through their carrier and what it would cost to upgrade to various iPhone models. The application will have you sign into your carrier ...

If you’re looking to spice up the usability of your iOS lock screen, then you’ll want to try your hand at atom, a new lock screen-enhancing tweak by iOS developer Tyler Nettleton and Graphic Designer Surenix.

Atom re-imagines the way the lock screen is used. Rather than taking Apple’s idea of the lock screen into consideration and using the lock screen as a way to get into your device, atom tries to make the lock screen into a splash page for your device. This means giving you up to six application shortcuts, ...

FedEx has Tuesday launched an update to the FedEx iOS application in the App Store, bringing it to version 4.2. The update now gives users the ability to customize package deliveries right from the application through the use of the FedEx Delivery Manager.

The new features users can take advantage of include the following:

• Schedule a time for the delivery
• Deliver to a different

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iOS comes with a built-in word-defining feature, which is accessed by selecting a word and then tapping on the “Define” button that appears in the menu. The button then launches the built-in iOS dictionary, which defines the selected word for you.

The built-in dictionary is very nice, but it’s lacking a lot of features that third party dictionaries may offer. For this reason, it would be a good idea for iOS to be able to let you choose the dictionary you want to ...

Facebook launched version 6.0 of their application for iOS last week, which brought with it some fun new features, such as the new Chat Heads Facebook Messenger feature, and the new Stickers feature, which are large emoticons for Facebook Messenger.

As Facebook noted upon release, the Chat Heads and Stickers features may not be available for everyone at launch, but they will be released for everyone in coming weeks. Some people ...

Just last week, Facebook released version 6.0 of their Facebook application for iOS. The update added several new features; however, the main highlight of the update were the improvements to the built-in Facebook Messenger, which now features Facebook’s Chat Heads feature and Stickers feature.

Facebook made it known on the day of release that the Chat Heads and Stickers would not be available for everyone upon release; rather, ...

iOS’ Notes application is a handy way to jot down stuff so you don’t forget it later on. On the other hand, it’s lacking so many features that could b potentially very helpful. A new jailbreak tweak called NotesTweak by iOS developer Lee McDermott adds some useful features to the Notes application that any Notes application power-users will enjoy using.

One of the main features is being able to favorite individual notes, as shown above. Notes that are favorited are displayed ...

Earlier this week, we showed you a preview of Abstergo, a new jailbreak tweak that lets you take control of your iOS Notifications. The tweak is finally available as of Sunday, and the developers of the tweak, Joshua Tucker and Andrew Richardson, have teamed up with ModMyi to give five copies of the tweak to five lucky ModMyi readers!

Abstergo comes with unique features, such as the ability to set reminders for specific notifications, pin notifications to the lock screen, clear lock screen notifications ...

In case you've missed out on the new jailbreak tweaks Cydia has seen, this recap will highlight the tweaks we've shown you this week. These are in no specific order.

1. Abstergo – $1.99

Abstergo is a new jailbreak tweak that enhances the way we handle notifications on iOS. It allows us to be reminded of incoming notifications, and better organize our lock screen and notification center notifications. Many features of Abstergo make us wonder what Apple is doing and why they haven’t yet implemented these features.



2. Live Battery Indicator – FREE

Live Battery Indicator is a new free jailbreak tweak that combines the Battery Indicator with the Battery Percentage to create one icon that uses less Status Bar space. The ...