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iOS 5: Unlock device by swiping Notification

By Richard Mallion If your iOS 5 device is locked and you receive a notification, you can swipe the notification instead of the ‘Slide to Unlock’ widget, and you will be automatically directed to the related app. If you have

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BBC iPlayer now supports AirPlay

By Richard Mallion The BBC have just updated their iPlayer app for iOS to support AirPlay , and streaming over 3G networks. Now you catch up and watch your favourite programmes via Airplay on your TV.

Apple releases iBooks 1.5

By Richard Mallion Apple has released an update to its iBooks app. The iBooks 1.5 update brings some substantial new features to Apple’s ereader software including the following: Nighttime reading theme makes reading books in the dark easier on the eyes. Full-screen

Box.net is giving away free 50 GB accounts

By Richard Mallion Boxnet  are offering a  FREE 50 GB lifetime account for file storage and sharing through Dec. 2, 2011. To get your automatic upgrade, download the Box app on your iPhone or iPad and register or sign in

New OS X Revision Tool for iPhone from Amsys

By Richard Mallion Amsys is pleased to announce the release of their new iPhone revision app for Mac OS X Support Essentials v10.7 (Lion). If you want to test your knowledge of Mac OS X v10.7 (Lion) or you are

Emoji Keyboard for iOS 5

By Richard Mallion With the introduction of iOS 5, Apple have added an “Emoji” keyboard. To enable just go to Settings > International > Keyboards > Add New Keyboard. Here you can select the “Emoji” keyboard. Now can switch between

Apple releases iOS 5 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch

By Richard Mallion Apple on Wednesday released iOS 5, the next generation of its mobile operating system that powers the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch with wireless syncing, iCloud support and the new Notification Center. Before users can update to

Apple Cards

By Richard Mallion Apple has announced a new official app for iOS. Cards will use any photo taken with an iOS device, and put that photo, along with a message, on high-quality paper to your specifications. The company will even

Find My Friends for iOS 5

By Richard Mallion Along with iOS 5 and the new iPhone 4s, Apple has announced a brand new app called Find My Friends app. The app allows you to quickly see the location of friends who have opted to share

AppleCare Plus Accidental Damage

In case you missed it, Apple have released a new version of AppleCare for the iPhone – AppleCare plus. All the usual stuff but covers you for up to 2 incidents of accidental damage (via handling error). So if you