Reddit user 8bitsince86 has posted a video of an iPad Air 2 running Windows 98 and the classic game Fallout 2. The feature is made possible thanks to a jailbroken iPad and DOSPAD (based on DOSBox) which was installed from the Cydia repo: http://cydia.litchie.com. … [Read more...] about Windows 98 and Fallout 2 Running on the iPad Air
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You Can Pin Your Favorite Apps with New Pinterest Update
Pinterest has released an update to their iOS application that makes it possible to Pin your favorite apps and install them directly from Pinterest. Pinterest is a visual bookmarking tool that helps you discover and save creative ideas. Use Pinterest to make meals, plan travel, do home improvement projects and more. … [Read more...] about You Can Pin Your Favorite Apps with New Pinterest Update
Kindle App Gets Updated With Book Browser and eTextbooks
Amazon has updated its Kindle app with a Book Browser and eTextbooks for iPhone, among other improvements. The Kindle app is optimized for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch, giving users the ability to read Kindle books, newspapers, magazines, textbooks and PDFs on a beautiful, easy-to-use interface. You’ll have access to over 1,000,000 books plus hundreds of newspapers and … [Read more...] about Kindle App Gets Updated With Book Browser and eTextbooks
Apple Has Stopped Signing iOS 8.1.2
Apple has stopped signing iOS 8.1.2 meaning that it is no longer possible to restore to the firmware version to jailbreak your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. Unfortunately, Apple blocked the exploits used to jailbreak with the release of the current iOS 8.1.3 firmware. If you are on iOS 8.1.2 take extra care not to accidentally update your device. If you haven't jailbroken yet, … [Read more...] about Apple Has Stopped Signing iOS 8.1.2
Apple Working on iOS 8.4 ‘Copper’ Update That Features a New Music Service
Apple is working on an iOS 8.4 firmware update that is codenamed 'Copper' (a Colorado ski resort) and includes a new Beats-based streaming music service. The iOS 8.4 upgrade is well into development and is codenamed Copper, a popular ski resort in Colorado. Sources say that the iOS 8.4 update will be released after the Apple Watch becomes available, so users should not expect … [Read more...] about Apple Working on iOS 8.4 ‘Copper’ Update That Features a New Music Service
iOS 9 to Put ‘Huge’ Focus on Stability and Performance Optimization
Apple is putting a 'huge' focus on stability and performance optimization for iOS 9. For 2015, iOS 9, which is codenamed Monarch, is going to include a collection of under-the-hood improvements. Sources tell us that iOS 9 engineers are putting a “huge” focus on fixing bugs, maintaining stability, and boosting performance for the new operating system, rather than solely … [Read more...] about iOS 9 to Put ‘Huge’ Focus on Stability and Performance Optimization
Apple Seeds iOS 8.3 Beta to Developers
Apple has seeded iOS 8.3 beta to developers before the public release of iOS 8.2. The beta release is out of the ordinary, typically we would see iOS 8.2 released publicly before iOS 8.3 makes a beta appearance. However, developers now have access to both iOS 8.2 beta 5 and iOS 8.3 beta through the dev center. … [Read more...] about Apple Seeds iOS 8.3 Beta to Developers
iOS 8 Notification Center Redesign Concept
Check out this concept that redesigns the iOS 8 Notification Center to bring both visual and usability enhancements. What do you think of the changes? Would you like to see Apple implement something similar for iOS 9? We thought the iOS notification center really needed a facelift. Here´s the result... Made by: Petter Andersson, Friðgeir Torfi Ásgeirsson & Jonas … [Read more...] about iOS 8 Notification Center Redesign Concept
‘Make Music With iPad’ Apple’s New Ad Featuring Elliphant
Apple has posted a new ad entitled, 'Make Music With iPad' featuring recording artist Elliphant and the song All or Nothing (Riton iPad Remix feat. The Gaslamp Killer). Apple has also posted a web page detailing how Elliphant uses the iPad to write lyrics, make beats, remix with a crowd, and film a performance. … [Read more...] about ‘Make Music With iPad’ Apple’s New Ad Featuring Elliphant
Microsoft Outlook App for iOS Adds More Settings, Minor UI Improvements
Microsoft has updated its Outlook app for iOS with small improvements to the UI, additional settings for disabling grouped emails by conversation and changing system folders, easier Box integration, and more. Outlook is a free email app that helps you get more done from anywhere with one unified view of your email, calendar, contacts, and attachments. Outlook automatically … [Read more...] about Microsoft Outlook App for iOS Adds More Settings, Minor UI Improvements