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 [...]

Røde 24-bit 96Khz Recorder – Ixy Review

March 26, 2013 | Geeks Union 3 Røde is known for making some of the most innovative audio products. It therefore comes as no surprise that they are one of the first to launch a stereo microphone that can be used in combination with either the iPhone or iPad. This innovative microphone is one of the first on the market to claim that it can record at 24-bit/96kHz, but is it any good? Let’s take a little look. The IXY was recently announced at the Consumer Electronics Show to great fanfare. The audience was blown away by the 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 [...]

The New iPad (4th Generation) Review

March 1, 2013 | Geeks Union 6 The iPad is the most successful tablet computer on the market. The original iPad is the tablet that made tablets trendy and popular, opening up a whole new product market. Since then it’s had 3 upgrades, the latest being the iPad 4th Generation – otherwise known as iPad with Retina Display – and it’s also seen a sister-device launched in the form of the iPad Mini that’s aimed at competing with other smaller devices like the Kindle and Google’s Nexus. The iPad (4th Generation) came Read more [...]

Aegis Case for Apple iPad

February 26, 2013 | Geeks Union 3 Ok, so you have an iPad., and you want to ensure that it doesn’t get damaged. In my experience,  It takes only the one drop to shatter the screen. Perhaps this is the main reasons why there is a huge wave of cases available out there on the market. The problem is, many of the cases on the market aren’t any good. In fact, they wouldn’t be able to protect anything. It therefore comes as a breath of fresh air when something like the Aegis Case is released on the market, a case which has the potential Read more [...]

The Hipkey

February 26, 2013 | Geeks Union 8 The iPhone is an incredibly amazing device. If you are anything like me then it is highly likely that every single time you leave your seat you check your pocket to see if your phone is there. However, you can throw all of these fears out of the window now with the introduction of a brand new device called the ‘Hipkey’. Let me explain a little bit about what this all about. The latest incarnation of the Hipkey, manufactured by Hippih was shown off at CES 2013. Despite being a rather simple Read more [...]

A Guide To The New Apple EarPods

February 18, 2013 | Geeks Union 4 Everybody knows that the design and quality of earphones or headphones really matters when it comes to how good your music is going to sound. This is why many brand name earphone manufacturers spend lots of time and money into research for producing the best accessories possible to go with music-based products and cellphones. Apple is no different, and their latest release is the EarPods, which accompanied the release of the iPhone 5. It's important to note here that, due to the popularity of Read more [...]

Apple Increases iPad with Retina Display to 128GB

January 29, 2013 | Geeks Union 1 Apple added a new Retina iPad model to its lineup of tablet devices today. The latest version bumps up the onboard storage to a beefy 128 GB, which doubles the amount of the current 64 GB model. Underneath the hood, the tablet is a stock iPad 4th gen, including a 9.7-inch Retina display, Apple-designed A6X processor, FaceTime HD camera, and iOS 6.1. The new 128GB Retina iPad will be available in either black or white. Both the WiFi and cellular versions will go on sale starting Tuesday, February 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 [...]