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iOS 7 beta 3 shows improved “2x” mode on non-Retina iPads

Ok, this could come in handy. Per MacRumors, one of the more subtle changes reported in Apple’s iOS 7 beta 3 released to developers yesterday is a move to leverage the Retina assets included in iPhone-only apps to improve the viewing experience in “2x” mode on non-Retina iPads such as the iPad mini and the […]

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Dropbox announces upcoming data sync service for apps

Dropbox is growing. Per The Unofficial Apple Weblog, Dropbox announced that it will begin an iCloud-like data sync service. The announcement went as follows: “Today, we’re excited for you try out the beta release of the Datastore API – simple databases for your apps with Dropbox sync built-in! Use datastores to save your app’s data […]

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Beta code hints at 120 frames-per-second camera feature for iOS 7

This could lead to something really interesting. Per 9to5Mac, a new camera feature referred to as “Mogul” was allegedly discovered in the third beta of iOS 7. Tests suggested that the new software feature will allow video recording of 120 frames-per-second (fps) at an unknown resolution. The addition of 120fps video would allow a future […]

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Google Earth updated to 7.1.1.1871

Late Monday, software giant Google released version 7.1.1.1871 of its popular Google Earth program. The new version, a 45 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: – We have included another fix for the unified_cache_leveldb_leveldb2 directory filling beyond specified cache limits for some Windows and Macintosh users. – Imagery no longer stays blurry upon […]

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Review: Injustice: Gods Among Us

Injustice: Gods Among Us iOS Review By Mr. S Yahtzee of Zero Punctuation famously asked his viewers to name one game that has had a fun amor/item/weapon degradation mechanic. He only gives us a millisecond to think about it, but I still can’t think of one. Of course, these mechanics are essential to certain kinds […]