Someday, the iPad and iPhone will shed even their Home button. At least, that’s the thought behind some new features discovered in the new iOS beta. Version 4.3, which was released to developers earlier today, has several new gestures in place. They enable navigation without ever touching the Home button, letting you...
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Ever wonder why on earth it takes iTunes so long to backup your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch? “What the hell is it even doing?” you wonder. “I haven’t added any new info in weeks.” Even worse, if you decide you can’t waste the hour-or-two (sometimes more) that it might take, you miss out on...
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Ever since I first saw the iPad, I thought it would be the perfect blogging companion. Imagine having a full-service mobile workstation that lasts for days on a charge, weigh under two pounds WITH a keyboard, and have all the polish and possibility of an “iPhone for two hands”. A mere five years ago this kind of power...
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Twitter just dropped a bomb. After months of waiting, they’ve quietly released their iPad app, featuring the most brilliant and radical new interface design in years. It single-handedly changes the course of information design for a touchscreen– maybe forever. And it may be the most innovative touch-based...
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Why do we here at Appculture focus only on iPhone/iPad apps? Why do we ignore the millions of Android and Blackberry users out there? Because iPhone apps are better. I mean it. There are five simple reasons why I believe iOS apps, and the App Store, matter more to the long-term progress of mobile software. 1. Phone apps...
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