New iOS 7 Concept Rumors

April 8, 2013 | Geeks Union 5 Earlier this week, a number of Apple-focused bloggers claimed iOS 7 was running behind schedule and that it would bring a significant user interface refresh. Designer F. Bianco has posted a set of images to Flickr with some interesting thoughts on what useful changes Apple could make to iOS 7 to improve the user experience. Apple's user interfaces will likely face new scrutiny now that Facebook has laid out a new vision for how phone users interact with their devices with Facebook Home. One Read more [...]

TwelveSouth PlugBug World for International Charging

March 26, 2013 | Geeks Union 3 You may remember back to around a year ago when the PlugBug was released by TwelveSouth to great critical acclaim. This fantastic Mac and iDevice charger was the perfect solution for charging any of your Apple devices, and it was handy enough to carry around every single place you go. The TwelveSouth PlugBug has now gone through a major update, and this time it has gone international. The adapter is now swappable and you can use it in the United Kingdom, anywhere in Continental Europe, Australia, Read more [...]

iOS 6.1.3 Drops

March 19, 2013 | Geeks Union About iOS 6.1.3 Software Update This update contains improvements and bug fixes, including:  Fixes a bug that could allow someone to bypass the passcode and access the Phone app  Improvements to Maps in Japan For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222 iOS: How to update your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch article http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4623   Available via iTunes   Read more [...]

iPhone 4S for $99 is it worth it?

February 8, 2013 | Geeks Union 4 Although the iPhone 4S is not the newest phone on the block, It's still a great phone available at a great price! Design The first thing you'll notice about the iPhone 4S Only $199 is that the design hasn't changed since the iPhone 4. It has the sleek glass finish, the same 3.5 inch screen, the same weight and the same 960x640 resolution. Some may be disappointed that these specs haven't improved. Camera The camera has been improved to 8MP, which brings it up to date with some of the Read more [...]

Mailbox App invites are flying out!

February 7, 2013 | Geeks Union 5 In case you have been under a rock the past few months, there is a new service that is being rolled out today!  From their website, Mailbox App is: Mailbox is the inbox reinvented for a world on the go. It’s how email on the phone should work: Mailbox checks your email from the cloud and delivers it to your phone with lightning-fast speed. A colorful swipe-based UI makes processing a delight.  And unique “snooze buttons” let you put off messages until later. Mailbox makes getting to Read more [...]

What Is The Best iPod For Kids?

January 29, 2013 | Geeks Union 1 Children as young as 12 months old may know more about operating electronic devices than some adults. Today, children are growing up in an age where technology is booming and is a natural part of their lives. One of the most popular electronic devices among the very youngest children is Apple’s iPod. With so many choices now available on the market, how do you know what is best for kids? Well, it depends on the intended use (and of course the child’s age). iPod Shuffle The main use of the Apple Read more [...]

iOS 6.1 Drops

January 28, 2013 | Geeks Union This update contains improvements and bug fixes, including: - LTE support for more carriers (complete list of supported carriers at www.apple.com/iphone/LTE/) - Purchase movie tickets through Fandango with Siri (USA only) - iTunes Match subscribers can now download individual songs from iCloud - New button to reset the Advertising Identifier CUPERTINO, California—January 28, 2013—Apple® today updated iOS to version 6.1, adding LTE capabilities to 36 additional iPhone® carriers and 23 Read more [...]

10 iOS Devices Sold Per Second

January 24, 2013 | Geeks Union

iOS devices are flying off the shelves, according the most recent Apple earnings call for the last quarter in 2012. To be specific, they are selling at 10 devices per second.

There were 47.8 million iPhones and 22.9 million iPads sold last quarter. That is the rate of 6 iPhones and 3 iPads per second. Over 75 million iOS devices were sold during the quarter, which is a new Apple record.

SoundTracking for iOS 3.0

January 10, 2013 | Geeks Union We're super excited to announce the release of the new, redesigned SoundTracking for iOS! Our new app is the best way to share what you're listening to using your iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. And now, it's better than ever. Some of the many new features and design enhancements include: Optimized for the iPhone 5 New visual music timeline feed with high-resolution images and play buttons New, fast fly-out buttons for quick tagging and sharing New instant search feature for finding your Read more [...]

iOS 6 App Store Gifting Returns

January 9, 2013 | Geeks Union Apple has returned the ability to gift apps from the App Store on iOS 6 devices, after mysteriously removing it before the official launch. The addition, which was noticed by 9to5Mac, has been made in Apple’s new system-wide action sheet, rather than re-appearing at the bottom of an app listing, as before. The new gifting procedure in the App Store is a bit awkward. It requires that you tap the action button in the upper right corner of an app’s listing to bring up the action sheet. There’s Read more [...]