iRig UA is the first universal guitar effects processor for all Android devices

Android users who are also avid guitar and bass players can now use their devices gain better control of the music they make. iRig UA happens to be the first digital effects processor and audio interface that gives guitarists, bass players and other musicians everything they need for rock solid performances, is now available at retailers worldwide and from the IK online store. When used with its companion app

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New iTunes U arrives in time for back-to-school season

Apple launched a significant update to iTunes U which offers tools for teachers to build, organize and publish dynamic educational experiences for their classrooms — all in one place right from their iPad. For students, it allows those who use iPads in the classroom  to submit homework assignments directly from their tablets, complete with time stamps to make sure work is turned in on time. 

There are over 15M iPads in education institutions worldwide, iPad is a proven learning platform and successful with teachers and students around the world. Aside from access to the widest selection of high quality Multi-Touch textbooks, iPad's now have access to over 100,000 educational apps and rich digital content. 

The new iTunes U features include:

 - discussions features that open up new ways for teachers to connect and students to contribute; 
- homework hand-in including PDF annotation for document mark up and timestamp delivery of term papers, book reports and problem sets; 
- support for importing teaching materials and student work directly to iTunes U from popular educational apps including Keynote, Pages, and iMovie as well as third-party apps Explain Everything, Stop Motion Studio, Book Creator and more;
- integrated grade book so teachers know exactly when a student’s work is complete and ready for review — or when it’s time to send a reminder push notification.

Tim Horton's enables you to show Canadian pride with 'EHmoji' keyboard

Just in time for Canada Day, Tim Hortons has released an EHmoji keyboard featuring 12 uniquely Canadian images including the maple leaf, barbeque, beaver, Muskoka chair and, of course, the iconic Tim Hortons coffee cup.

The all-Canadian EHmoji keyboard was developed by Snaps, and can be downloaded from iTunes and the App Store Store. The EHmoji keyboard for Android will be available by Monday, June 29.

Video: First look at LG's new G Pad 8.0 tablet with stylus and 4G-LTE

LG is back in the Android tablet game with the new LG G Pad 8.0 tablet which has a stylus as well as 4G-LTE connectivity, a 8-inch 1280 x 800 IPS display and a 12.GHz quad core processor, as well as many popular features from the LG G4 such as the 'Gesture Shutter' feature plus the ability to pair with the LG G4 to route calls and messages.  Check out the video above and stay tuned for more pricing and availability information as it comes to us from LG Canada.