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This Augmented Reality Car Maintenance App Will Save You Thousands On Car Mechanic Bills [VIDEO]
29 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The tech company has developed an augmented reality car repair app that would be available on an iPad or other tablet. The aim of the app is to eliminate the middle man, no more going to the garage to see what is wrong with your car. Check out the prototype here.
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You No Longer Have An Excuse – Get An iPhone5 For R7,999 (Save R1,501)
28 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’ve been considering entering the smartphone market for a while, this is the push you needed. Get your hands on the ever so popular iPhone 5 whilst saving yourself a hefty sum. It really is a deal you can’t ignore.
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Ukrainian Tennis Player Snaps A Twitpic To Argue Umpire’s Call
28 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
During play at the French Open on Monday, Sergiy Stakhovsk, a Ukrainian tennis player, paused the match to snap a picture of the line and mark of the ball – that the head chair would not allow.
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What Will Apple Unveil? The WWDC 2013 Invite, Deciphered [PICS]
27 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
What can we expect from Apple next month? Techies have been trying to uncover the secret meaning of the WWDC 2013 Apple invite. This is Arron Hirst’s understanding of the invite.
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iPhone App “Drive Awake” Won’t Let You Nod Off While Driving [VIDEO]
23 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The toll that long distance driving takes on any motorist is often underestimated, and can lead to fatal road collisions. The Drive Awake app will track the movement of your eyes from the front camera of your iPhone. And if your eyes close at any time, an annoyingly loud parrot will squawk to wake you up.
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5 New Features That Apple Will Give Us In iOS7
22 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
According to Techzoom.com we have a lot of things to be excited about with regards to the upcoming iOS7 software. We have listed some of them for your pleasure, click through to see what they are.
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It’s Basically Official: Foxconn Is Making Screens For iWatches
21 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Is the iWatch coming to town any time soon? The word on the street is that Foxconn has already produced the product and made it available to a select few.
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The Evolution Of The iPhone Camera – A Side-By-Side Comparison [PICS]
16 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Apple launched its first smartphone in 2007, and has been improving on the phone ever since. Check out this side-by-side comparison of the cameras in each iPhone, using the Camera+ app.
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Coming Soon To An Organic Coffee Roastery Near You – Square’s New iPad Cash Register
15 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Square has developed the Square Stand. The stand retails for R2,765, and is a boon for retailers, who typically lose a chunk of their revenue through sales commission fees to card vendors like Visa and MasterCard.
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These Apple Rumours Are More Than Likely Going To Come True
15 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Apple has been at the forefront of innovation and it is only natural for users and consumers to speculate what the company is working on next. These five rumours have been doing their rounds and analysts seem to be pretty certain these five will make it to production.
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Hey Singletons: Bang With Friends Has Just Launched On iPhone And Android [VIDEO]
10 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The app dedicated to anonymously hooking up Facebook friends for casual sex, or whatever else people are in to, has spread its, erm, wings and joined the world of iOS and Android.
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Here We Go: They’re Adding Facebook-Style People Tagging To Instagram [VIDEO]
03 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We know some of you have been getting frustrated. You take an amazing shot, or someone does of you. It’s filtered perfectly on Instagram, posted, and then it disappears into the black hole of the internet. But don’t you fret, there is now a way to avoid having to reload your masterpieces onto Facebook just to tag yourself, or your friends.
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Apple’s 5 Year Plan – Imagining The iPhone 8 [PICS]
29 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
While some of you are still trying to get your hands on the recently-released iPhone 5, Apple is concerned with designing the iPhone 8. Seriously. They’re as keen on planning as Soviet Russia. Except they have way more cash.
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Pregnant, Or Trying To Fall Pregnant? These Apps Will Make Your Life Easier
29 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Birds do it, bees do it. Even educated fleas do it. But only humans do it with apps. These ten apps will aid you in your pregnancy, and make life for you, your partner, and your baby considerably easier.
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Samsung Is Waging An Online Trolling War Against Apple
25 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The smartphone industry has become a boxing ring, with top companies – Samsung – taking a stab at competitors to benefit their product. Samsung was recently embarassed for paying college student to write reviews about their products and face them up against HTC, and they seem to back at it.
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How To Remove That ‘Last Seen At’ Timestamp Message On Whatsapp
15 Apr 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 7 Comments
A lot of people are not enjoying the feature on Whatsapp which let’s everyone know when last you checked Whatsapp. It’s especially annoying when people have written to you and now know that you are ignoring them as your ‘timestamp’ says you were there..
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R499 For A Nifty Keyboard Case For Your iPad (Save R600)
10 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Genius. Save your screen from smudging and shattering in one fell swoop. Up your finger speed, keep your screen clean, and save yourself the tears of a dropped iPad with these keyboard covers
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Thousands Of Blind People Are Being Educated On The iPad [VIDEO]
08 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The use of the iPad in schools and for other forms of education, even for babies is known throughout the world – and now the blind will be part of this movement in education. Check it out
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Amazing App Knits The Screens Of Your Mobile Devices Together [VIDEO]
04 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You know those times when the picture would look better if your screen was just a tad larger? Well, a group of MIT students (of course) developed an app that can solve this, and a few other problems you might be dealing with
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Apple Is Making Dramatic Changes To Their Operating System – Engineers Are Using Filters To Hide Their Screens
03 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
According to Apple blogger, John Gruber, iOS (the operating software run on iPhones, iPads and iPods) is getting a face lift – a big one. Insider info is that Apple engineers – who are permitted to carry around unreleased products and software – have a filter on their screens, so side viewers can’t sneak a peak. […]
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12 Apps That Will Improve Your Life, Immediately [PICS + VIDEO]
28 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The future is now, people. And with apps like these, it’s now-now. For your visual pleasure, just enjoy this list of 12 apps that take science fiction, and make it science awesome. 1# – Anatomy 4D (Free) Get yourself as close to the human anatomy as possible without actually cutting someone up, with the Anatomy 4D. […]
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Apple Is Designing A Phone That Falls On Its Feet
25 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Apple recently filed a patent at the United States Patent Office that would allow the iPhone to fall on its feet, so to speak. The “Protective Mechanism for an Electronic Device” aims to prevent or limit the damage caused when an electronic device with a processor is dropped. Reports suggest that the device would need […]
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What It’s Like To Wear A Smart Watch [VIDEO]
22 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Pebble is part of a burgeoning industry of wearable tech like Google Glass. The device enables you to connect your smartphone to your wrist, making reading messages, e-mails and other smart phone functions a hands-free experience. The Pebble is currently only available to the 68,929 “backers” who pledged anywhere between $1 to $10,000 to see this […]
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Apple Lands Augmented Reality Patent
20 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Okay, Apple signed another patent – but this time it’s a goodie. Yesterday Apple was awarded the patent for an augmented reality system, giving users the ability to tag objects on screen in live video relayed by the phone camera, which would bring up information about those real-world items in a heads-up display. In english […]
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Digicape Overhauls Their Roeland Street Store [PICS]
19 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South Africa’s largest independent Apple retailer (and our favourite place to buy Apple stuff) officially reopened on 13 March. Digicape’s Roeland Street store was re-opened after undergoing extensive redesign and construction. It looks very, very pretty inside now. Work in progress… THIS is customer service Kwaai Not only has Digicape upgraded their store, they’ve also […]
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Crazy iPhone Accessories To Keep Your Smartphone Interesting [GALLERY]
15 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Welcome to Friday. Your phone isn’t just something you use to make phone calls. You store images, troll enemies on social networks, and evaporate time under the table during meetings with a little light Instagram editing, to name a few functions. Time wastage is an important function of your smartphone, but time wasting apps generally […]
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Google Now Could Be Coming To iOS [VIDEO]
13 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Google Now is arguably Android’s greatest weapon in the operating system tug of war between Android, iOS, and Windows Mobile. Harnessing the power of Big Data and predictive analytics, Google Now is a PA in your pocket, producing helpful, unprompted alerts and reminders which it creates by analysing the results of your search and browsing […]
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Are Your Kids All Over Your iPad? Try These Top 5 Apps For Kids
11 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If the kids are all over the iPad, indulge them in some educational games, so they’re at least learning something while they’re hogging your gadget. Children’s Technology Review shared these top five iPad apps to download for the kids. Wreck It Ralph Storybook Deluxe For ages five and up. There are 35 screens with two […]
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Apple iPhone 5S And New iPads To Launch Soon – Very Soon
06 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The iPhone 5 was released in South Africa late in 2012, and users have barely had time to scratch their screens. But according to iMore, Apple is not wasting any time in rolling 0ut an update of the handset. The new iPhone S5 could be released as soon as August 2013, while new iterations of […]
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iPhone Apps You Need: Share Files With Everyone In The Room
22 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ever wanted to share a presentation, video, music file or high res photo from your phone to your friends, or recent acquaintances? The baked-in sharing options currently available on your standard iPhone make video sharing a tedious affair. Even with DropBox, you need to ask for someone’s email address, and then you have to invite them, […]
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