iOS 7 • Things of Interest

2014-06-22T14:38:24+00:00 2014-05-17T17:26:34+00:00 Kent Akgungor

Saturday, May 17, 2014

Play YouTube Videos in the Background in iOS 7 •

Dhvanesh Adhiya, writing for iGeeksBlog: How to play YouTube videos in the background with iOS 7 Safari on iPhone and iPad: Open Safari Go to http://youtube.com/ and play a video of your choice Now, press the home button to close … Continue reading →

2014-05-31T23:28:36+00:00 2014-01-07T14:02:30+00:00 Kent Akgungor

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

The tablet magazine ship is sinking. Fast. •

By Kent Akgungor

Eddie Vassallo, writing for Gigaom: Now that all iOS 7 apps can enjoy background refresh and download, and given the ability to hide the app and even “mute” Newsstand reminders – publishers are forced to compete on a completely level … Continue reading →

2013-11-20T14:20:14+00:00 2013-11-20T14:20:14+00:00 Kent Akgungor

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Macy’s begins pilot test of Apple’s iBeacon in flagship stores •

By Kent Akgungor

Kevin Fitchard, writing for Gigaom: When Apple rolled iOS 7 in June, it quietly included a proximity-based service called iBeacon, which Gigaom contributor Hari Gottipati predicted would become a force in retail and location-based services. It didn’t take long for … Continue reading →

2013-09-18T22:38:25+00:00 2013-09-18T22:32:33+00:00 Kent Akgungor

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

iOS 7: Tips, Tricks, and Details •

By Kent Akgungor

Chris Herbert, writing for MacStories: Spotlight doesn’t have a dedicated Home screen page anymore. It’s now accessible from any page — just swipe down on any screen to reveal it and swipe up to hide it. […] You can quit … Continue reading →