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iOS 7 build shows new Accessibility option to control devices via head movements

Ok, this could be interesting. Per MacRumors, a new feature has been pointed out for Apple’s upcoming iOS 7 operating system that, via an Accessibility menu, allows iPhone users to control their devices using head movements. The option can be found in the Switch Control area of the Accessibility menu, which is designed for users […]

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Skype for iOS updated to 4.9, adds free video messaging, other improvements

It’s one of those days for marquee iOS app updates. Per iMore, Skype for iPhone and Skype for iPad have been updated to version 4.9. The new version, a 29.6 megabyte download, offers the following fixes and changes: – Video messaging is now free and unlimited. – Audio and video call stability improvements. – Share […]

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iOS News Software

Google Earth updated to 7.1.1 for iOS, Android

This could come in handy. Per Google Lat Long, Google has just released version 7.1.1 of Google Earth for Android and iOS. The new version, a 29 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: – Google Street View. – Improved directions and search. – Improved user interface. Google Earth 7.1.1 requires an iOS device […]

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Microsoft demonstrates upcoming Windows 8.1 update at Build conference

If you’re running Windows 8 on your Mac, this might be helpful. Per AppleInsider, Microsoft on Wednesday launched its latest effort to reverse the fortunes of its Windows platform, showing off a line of new devices and unveiling Windows 8.1, a new build designed to boost interest in the company’s underperforming Windows 8. At its […]

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MacBook Air News Software

Mid-2013 MacBook Air wake from sleep delay fix posted, simple Terminal command all that’s needed

The new MacBook Air is nifty. But there are still some bugs to sort out. And in the case of the notebook being slow to wake up from sleep, PowerPage head honcho Jason O’Grady has noted a cool Terminal command that can resolve the slow wake issue, which first manifested itself when the MacBook Pro […]