The carplay updates look interesting. iOS 8.3 is available immediately as an over-the-air download. Xcode 6.3 is also available, as is a 7.2 update for the Apple TV and a 1.2 update for Swift, Apple’s programming language. via Apple Releases iOS 8.3 With Emoji Updates, Wireless CarPlay, Space Bar UI Fix – Mac Rumors.
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Spotify Nears Deal to Raise $400 Million at $8.4 Billion Valuation – WSJ
Interesting, $8B pre-money valuation, and selling 5% stake for $400M and very interesting quote from the article as well… Wondering how long this “ad-free” trend will last. YouTube also announced their ad-free service. HBO announced their online package and ofcourse Netflix doesn’t have ads. They believe that ad-based streaming services aren’t able to generate enough…
Introducing the All-Wheel Drive Model S 70D | Tesla Motors
Tesla just changed their lineup and removed the lowest option and added Model S 70D with much more power and distance on full charge. Electric Vehicles are definitely getting more interesting. Introducing the All-Wheel Drive Model S 70D | Tesla Motors.
Tesla To Unveil A New Product Line Beyond Cars On April 30 | TechCrunch
With all that solar power being generated, it almost feels like something is needed to complete the picture … — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 31, 2015 Wonder what this is going to be ? Speculations abound that it will be something to do with Solar and Batteries. It’s about time that we start using renewable…
New Apple TV 4 concept: Apple TV touch with redesigned, wirelessly rechargeable touch-based remote
There are a few Apple TV rumors doing the rounds of the Internet, I found the images on this article and the description pretty interesting. Steve Jobs wrote in his book that “he has cracked the TV”, let’s hope this new version shows some of his genius in there. Looking forward to the new…
Unwanted apps in Launchpad of your Mac OS X laptop?
Not sure how but I am stuck with unwanted and remnants from deleted apps in Launchpad. I was annoyed and I thought it’d be an easy deletion but found that it is not quite easy task after all. Here are few ways to delete them: 1) Delete using Launchpad Jiggle mode: Once you found the…
Hosting WordPress MultiSite on OpenShift
Want to have a blogging site based on WordPress up and running in mins? You must be thinking, yes and it is easy – I’d go to wordpress.com and sign up. Wait a min, do they give you full control – ability to install your own themes, plug-ins, your own custom plug-ins? What if I…
iPad has gained critical mass says a Comscore report
Comscore reports that tablets have gained critical mass ! And since no tablet has come close to iPad, it translates to iPad has gained critical mass. With time, our usage patterns will evolve as well, for example the study shows that tablet users are more likely to view video than smart phone users and while…
Deleting an app version or app from app store using iTunes Connect
Deleting an App Version from App Store I spent quite a lot of time looking around on how to delete an app which I accidentally submitted for review in iTunes Connect. Its pretty easy after you find how to do it :), follow the below steps: Login to Developer – iTunes Connect User is permitted…
XCode 4.3.1 download woes!
Last night I have updated iPad to 5.1 which went smooth but now I lost the ability to test my Apps on it. This was due to my development environment ( xcode ) being at 4.2 version. I’ve uninstalled Xcode 4.2 and tried to download Xcode 4.3 from the App Store. It said it was…
Save the world by saving paper – start using Paperkarma
Save Paper, Save Trees, Save the WORLD. Research shows that over the past 40 yrs the paper consumption has increased by over 400%. Where does the paper come from – of course from trees. Nearly 4 billion trees worldwide are cut down each year for paper, representing about 35 percent of all harvested trees. Year over year forests…
Getting started with Xcode
Are you just getting started with Xcode and don’t know where to start ? Well, there are several resources on internet – Apple dev site, YouTube tutorials etc. You could learn programming lang more in a systematic manner or learn through experimentation. My advice would be to learn in a systematic manner as Objective-C is…