Friday
Sep202013

It's iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c day today

Apple's two newest iPhones come to Apple Retail Stores and mobile carriers today. The iPhone 5s and the iPhone 5c represent the new generation of Apple's iOS 7 powered smartphones. We were on location at the Toronto Eaton Centre Apple Store this morning to see around 300 people in line waiting to get their hands on the new iPhones.

The energy and excitement was palpable and familiar to anyone who has had to wait in line to be one of the first to own an exciting new device. The iPhone 5s and 5c can be bought online at Apple's Online Store, in person at the Apple Retail Stores and through various carriers

Click here to learn more about iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s and iOS 7.

People inheriting the still awesome iPhone 5 or getting a new iPhone 4S can also read our reviews of those devices linked above.

Friday
Sep202013

Google introduces new logo and updated navigation bar

Google has been doing some redesigning of its own with a new, flatter-looking logo and an updated navigation bar that has an app launcher featuring all the Google apps. The new launcher is part of Google’s aim to create a seamless, distraction-free experience for you. The launcher is also going to be available on Android devices and Chromebooks.

In a move seen as an effort to keep up with the competition, Google Tech Lead Eddie Kessler also said they are set to update most of their products in the coming weeks.

Friday
Sep202013

Evernote redesigns app for iOS 7

 

Evernote has completely revamped its iOS app for the new Apple operating system. They have taken out the tabs so that everything is visible in one screen. There are a new set of Quicknote features; image and PDF markup feature from Skitch is now also available with a new look (PDF markup is available for Premium users only); Notebooks and Tags have also been updated; and notes can be shared using AirDrop. You can read more details about the new features here.

Friday
Sep202013

Flipboard updates app for iOS 7

Flipboard has also updated its iOS app to be iOS 7-ready. Its biggest and possibly coolest change is that the full-screen magazine covers now support the parallax effect similar to what the new iOS home screen does. You also get iOS 7-style controls and “flatter treatment of images.”