Ten must have games for new iPad owners

27 December, 2012 - Paul Dixon

So you just got an iPad? Congratulations! You’re probably already well on your way to filling your shiny new device with all kinds of awesome apps. But if you need a few game recommendations, then keep reading! We’ve put together a list of ten fantastic titles that we think every iPad owner should download.

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Ten must-have games for new iPhone & iPod touch owners

26 December, 2012 - Paul Dixon

If you’re the proud owner of a brand new iPhone or iPod touch, congratulations! Hopefully you’ve already downloaded a ton of apps for it, but if you need a little help finding some must-have games for your device then look no further – we’ve put together a list of ten of our favourites, and four of them are completely free!

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Watch a collection of Apple Christmas TV adverts from over the years, including one from 1981

24 December, 2012 - Paul Dixon
Apple Christmas TV adverts

The release of Apple’s latest Christmas-themed TV advert earlier this week, got me thinking about the company’s previous festive campaigns. So, having spent a couple of hours trawling YouTube, I managed to find a total of thirteen, with the earliest being an Apple II commercial from around 1981. Each one has been embedded for your viewing pleasure – enjoy!

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Apple releases iPad mini Christmas TV advert

22 December, 2012 - Paul Dixon
Apple Christmas TV ad

With the big day fast approaching, Apple has posted a new Christmas-themed TV advert for the iPad mini on its YouTube channel. The 30-second spot, which is titled “I’ll Be Home”, features a young girl performing Bing Crosby’s “I’ll Be Home for Christmas” for her grandfather via FaceTime, and ends with snowflakes falling in front of the Apple logo.

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Christmas 2012 iPad, iPhone & iPod touch game deals from EA, Rockstar, Sega & Square Enix

21 December, 2012 - Paul Dixon
iOS Game Deals

Christmas isn’t just about turkey, bad jumpers, and goodwill to all men, it’s also the time to pick up cheap games for your iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. That’s because many developers slash the prices of titles in the hope of topping the App Store charts during the lucrative holiday period. Here’s a roundup of deals from some of the biggest iOS games companies.

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Users report reduced battery life with iOS 6.0.2

20 December, 2012 - Paul Dixon
iPhone 5

Earlier this week, Apple released iOS 6.0.2 for the iPhone 5 and iPad mini, which was supposed to address a bug that could impact Wi-Fi on the devices. Unfortunately, the update may have introduced a new problem – some users are reporting significantly reduced battery life after installing it.

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Your Mac’s Safari browser was nearly called Freedom

20 December, 2012 - Killian Bell
Safari 6

Thanks to the huge success of iOS devices and the increasing interest in Macs, Safari has become a hugely popular web browser. Believe it or not, it actually replaced Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser on the Mac, and Apple co-founder Steve Jobs wanted to name it ‘Freedom’.

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Apple’s latest 27-inch iMac with 3TB Fusion Drive doesn’t support Boot Camp

19 December, 2012 - Paul Dixon
new iMacs

If you’re thinking about investing in one of Apple’s shiny new 27-inch iMacs, and would like to be able to run Windows games or applications on it natively, here’s something to be aware of. The 3TB Fusion Drive, which is available as a £320 ($400) built-to-order option on the model, does not support Boot Camp.

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Apple releases iOS 6.0.2 update for iPhone 5 & iPad mini

18 December, 2012 - Paul Dixon
iPad mini

If you’ve been experiencing Wi-Fi problems with your iPhone 5 or iPad mini, you’ll be pleased to know that Apple has just released an update which looks to address them. The update, which takes the version of iOS installed on the devices to 6.0.2, is available to download over-the-air or via iTunes.

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