Archives For Kevin Purcell
Logitech Bluetooth Easy Switch Keyboard Great for Mac and iPad Users
We love the Logitech Bluetooth Easy Switch Keyboard because it shares one keyboard with up to three devices including a Mac, iPad, iPad mini or iPhone.
Fluid Notes for iPad is Not Very Fluid
Fluid for iPad is a note taking app that doesn't offer anything that makes it worth the $10 to get all the features unlocked. It's anything but fluid.
Will iOS 7 Cause a Facebook or Windows 8 Backlash
Will the iOS 7 interface changes will cause a backlash, much like Windows 8 and changes to the Facebook interface brought? Here are some reasons it might.
iHome iDL45: Clock Radio with Lightning Dock for iPad and iPhone
The iHome iDL45 gives users a Lightning dock with alarm clock, FM radio and extra USB port. We like the functions but not its sound.
Office Mobile for Office 365 Subscribers Comes Too Little Too Late
Microsoft released Office Mobile for Office 365 subscribers. It's not a good start. We explain why, and offer better solutions for mobile document makers.
Best iOS Apps of Year According to Apple Design Awards at WWDC
The WWDC 2013 list of Apple Design Awards spotlights a collection of games, creative and organizational apps from big name developers and young upstarts.
iTunes Radio Gets Announced at WWDC 2013
iTunes Radio got unveiled at WWDC 2013. It comes built into the Music app in iOS 7, and as part of iTunes and Apple TV, for free with ads or $25/year.
Will iWork in the Cloud Threaten Google Drive?
Apple announced that they would port their iWork office apps to the cloud via iWork.com. This comes this Fall and could offer competition to Google Drive.
iBooks Comes to the Mac on OSX Mavericks Great of Education
Apple announced iBooks for Mac at WWDC 2013 bringing the benefits of digital books to the Mac, something education users will enjoy thanks to multimedia.
Did Fleksy Out Apple Plans to Open iOS Keyboard
A keyboard maker Fleksy might have accidentally outed Apple's plans to open the iOS keyboard API to third parties by posting about an iOS version online.
iRadio Streaming Music Reveal Nearly Certain for WWDC 2013
A new Apple streaming iRadio music service gets some credibility thanks to mainstream sources now reporting the likely announcement at WWDC 2013 today.
Best Samsung Galaxy S4 Accessories
Here's our slideshow of the best Samsung Galaxy S4 Accessories including docks, cases and more. Find some great gadgets to enhance your Samsung Galaxy S4.
iTwin Connect Pro Goes Mac With VPN and Remote Connections
The iTwin Connect Pro gave PC users secure virtual private networking with remote control and file sharing. It now has support for Mac.
Wikipad 7-inch Gaming Tablet & Controller Ships June 11th
The Wikipad 7-inch Gaming Tablet gets released on June 11 at popular online retailers giving Android gaming a boost thanks to the Android Jelly Bean tablet.
Google Play Music All Access Versus Spotify
After a Google exec announced that Google Play Music All Access would come to iOS, some users decided to move from popular music services like Spotify.
Brydge+ Review: iPad Ultrathin Aluminum Keyboard Cover
Finding the perfect keyboard for iPad took an interesting turn when we discovered Brydge+, an anodized aluminum Bluetooth keyboard that competes with Logitech's Ultrathin Keyboard Cover while using far better quality material. The Brydge+ keyboard ($199 with speaker...
Hitcase Pro for iPhone 5 Review: Makes iPhone a GoPro
Hitcase Pro for iPhone 5 helps users mount a phone using a rugged water-proof case and optional mounting accessories. Their Vidometer apps rounds it out.
Drafts for iPad Review: Write Text Drafts for Almost Anything on iPad
Text editor Drafts for iPad adds more than a simple text editor with basic HTML. It also lets users create drafts to then export to dozens of places.
Samsung Galaxy S4 Case Review: Black Carbon Fibre UrbanShield
The Cygnett Black Carbon Fibre UrbanShield case for the Samsung Galaxy S4 offers a great option for an attractive low profile snap on case. Read our review.
Digital Treasures Props Power Case for iPad mini Review
In our review of the Digital Treasures Props Power Case for iPad mini we see if this case holds up as both a battery backup and as a case for the iPad mini.
Samsung Galaxy S4 Case Review: Cygnett Workmate Evolution
The Cygnett Workmate Evolution case for the Samsung Galaxy S4 protects the phone using three layers of materials and some colorful flair. Here's our case review.
Bracketron Universal Tablet Windshield Mount Review
The Bracketron Universal Tablet Windshield Mount lets attach your tablet to the windshield for easy-to-use GPS navigation, but fails to handle large bumps.
Smarter Stand for iPhone Holds Headphones, Props Phone Ingeniously
The Smarter Stand for iPhone solves two problems well. It holds earbuds tangle-free and props an iPhone at a comfortable viewing angle for video or calls.
Samsung Galaxy S4 versus HTC One
Though the HTC One looks prettier and might offer better quality hardware, there's a few other factors to consider before ignoring the Samsung Galaxy S4.
Say the Same Thing: The 50 Billionth Downloaded iOS App Gets Reviewed
Say the Same Thing became the 50 Billionth app downloaded from the Apple iOS App Store earning the downloader a $10,000 iTunes gift card. Here s review.
New Google Tech Will Help Users Save on Mobile Data Plans
Google announced two new media codecs at Google I/O 2013 giving users faster downloads and eating up less of their mobile data packages.
Nuance Brings Dragon Notes to Windows 8 Tablets and PCs
Nuance introduced Dragon Notes, an information management app that uses their voice recognition engine. The app handles notes, to-do, email and more.
Linksys EA6500 Wireless Router Review: Struggles to Keep Connection
We found the Linksys EA6500 Wireless Router to offer decent performance and speed when it worked, but inconsistency and reliability hurt this product.
Linksys WUMC710 Wireless-AC Media Connector Bridge Simple and Solid
The Linksys WUMC710 Wireless-AC Media Connector Bridge features simple setup and solid performance for people needing to add Wi-Fi to set-top boxes.
Jison Case Vintage Real Leather Smart Cover Review
We review the Jison Case Vintage Real Leather Smart Cover which now sits on top of our list of high quality leather iPad cases. It's not cheap but is great.
Jison Case Quilted Leather for iPad mini Feels and Looks Great
The Jison Case Quilted Leather case for iPad mini feels great thanks to the beautiful high quality leather and it looks beautiful.
Apple’s to Celebrate 50 Billion Apps Downloaded Soon
Apple is celebrating 50 billion apps downloaded by posting lists of most downloaded apps ever.
GroovBoard Turns Integrates iPad Stylus and Apple Keyboard
GroovBoard makes the Apple iPad, Apple Bluetooth Keyboard and a stylus into an integrated workstation for typing and holding the iPad. Read our review.
Market Helper Makes Apps Compatible When Play Store Says Otherwise
There's a new app called Market Helper. It fools the Google Play Store into letting users download apps that report incompatibility with the user's phone.
Satechi Bluetooth Smart Trigger Review: Use Smartphone as DSLR Remote
Use an Apple iPhone or any Android phone as a remote shutter release with a Satechi Bluetooth Smart Trigger and the free Smart Trigger app. See our review.
