Saturday, April 4, 2015

Transferring phone contacts from Android to iPhone


Switching from one phone to another doesnt mean that you have to lose all of your contacts. Going from Android to iPhone is nice and easy. You do it by backing your phones contacts up in the Google cloud and then syncing them with your new iPhone.

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Friday, April 3, 2015

64-bit and iOS 8 Requirements for App Updates

As we announced in October, beginning on February 1, 2015 new iOS apps submitted to the App Store must include 64-bit support and be built with the iOS 8 SDK. Beginning June 1, 2015 app updates will also need to follow the same requirements. To enable 64-bit in your project, we recommend using the default Xcode build setting of Standard architectures to build a single binary with both 32-bit and 64-bit code.
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351: The flattening

David Barnard of App Cubby joins Rene, Peter, and Derek to talk about Tim Cook at D11, the Apple TV, open APIs, wearable watches, glassable glasses, future Mac Pros, trendy designs, and more!
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Best iPhone alternatives

iPhones are great devices, but theyre not the only game intown. Even so, it can bedaunting choosing where to embark on your new Apple-free life. There are so many options in todays marketthat it can take hours of research to get up to date.

Never fear. Here are your best iPhone alternatives in todaysmarket. Weve tried to keep the field diverse and focus on what you may or maynot have liked about your old handset.

If paying top-dollar is your measure for meritthen its hard to go wrong. Still, we have to consider what might be a goodentry to the Android or Windows Phone markets for the uninitiated user.

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Thursday, April 2, 2015

What is iMessage?

New to the iOS operating system? Although there's a lot to take in, one of the coolest and simplest features is Apple's iMessage, which works as an alternative to old-school text messages.

iMessage works between Apple devices - iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch running iOS 5 or higher, and Apple Macs running Mountain Lion software - and is pretty similar to regular text messaging. The big difference is that it uses your devices data connection to send and receive messages (so through Wi-Fi or cellular data such as 3G or 4G), rather than using your carriers network service.

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Getting Help with App Reviews and Rejections

iTunes Connect is now available after the holiday shutdown. Please remember, if you need to appeal an app rejection or request that the review of your app be expedited, the fastest way to get help is to contact the App Review Team through the Contact Us form. To view app rejection details and ask for clarification, visit Resolution Center in iTunes Connect. We look forward to seeing the innovative new apps you'll create in 2015.
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352: WWDC 2013 preview

Jim Dalrymple of The Loop joins Rene and Peter to talk WWDC 2013 and what we can expect to see for iOS, OS X, Mac hardware, music, gaming, and more. Also, The Loop Magazine, Talk Mobile, the new iPod Touch, and Beard porn.
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