Amazon is aiming to win more business from users of Apple devices — releasing its Amazon Cloud Player music app this morning for iPhone and iPod touch. The app lets users play songs on their devices after uploading them to the Amazon Cloud Drive service from their computers, or buying songs from Amazon’s MP3 service…. Read More…
The first ever Ask Andru column featured a question about Apple’s iMessage, a proprietary method the company uses to allow owners of iOS devices to send text messages, pictures, and videos to each other through Apple’s servers, bypassing the traditional wireless carrier. This allows users to send as many messages as they want without having… Read More…
I’m a big fan of GeekWire, so when one of my Twitter followers suggested that I start a regular Q&A column for the site, focusing on consumer electronics and gadgets, I figured “Why not?” I talked with the crew, and the result is Ask Andru. In case you’re curious about what qualifies me to answer… Read More…
Apple this morning debuted versions of its iWork productivity applications for iPhone and iPod touch, adapting the Pages word processing, Numbers spreadsheet and Keynote presentation software for use on the smaller iOS devices. The programs will be available for $9.99 each, or as a free update for users of the existing iWork apps for Apple’s… Read More…
Comcast has updated its Xfinity TV app to bring streaming on-demand programs to the iPhone and iPod touch, adding a capability that was introduced for the iPad in February. The feature gives Comcast subscribers a new way to watch programs, but for now they’ll still need to be within range of a WiFi connection. The… Read More…
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