Google introduced NFC to Android a couple of years ago with the Samsung Nexus S. NFC or NearĀ Field Communication is a newer technology that allows multiple devices to communicate with each other. For the most part since NFC hasn't gone mainstream yet you just can't use the technology to do a whole … [Read more...]
Why Music Streaming Services Are The Future Of Music
Music has been around for a long time now. You used to have to buy an entire album just for a couple of songs you like that are in that album. But with the arrival of digital music services like iTunes people have been able to pick and choose individual songs to purchase. But there is still … [Read more...]
USB Tethering App Now Available In Apple’s iOS App Store
One thing most people like doing with their smartphone is tethering it to their computer or other device. Usually doing so will cost a fee if you are doing WiFi tethering, but in some cases you can root or jailbreak your smartphone and get free tethering. But not everyone wants to root their … [Read more...]
Google Music Live Blog
Apple has iTunes and iTunes Match and Google has Google Music. Google's music service is still very new and still considered beta. However Google is holding an event today where they will be talking about the future of Google Music. Rumors are that they'll show off some Google Music Store and we've … [Read more...]
iTunes Match Now Available To Everyone
Steve Jobs announced iTunes Match for Apple at his last keynote at WWDC 2011 this past summer. And later in the fall Tim Cook announced iTunes Match in more detail also saying that the service would arrive in October. Well October has passed and we haven't seen it, we are actually well into … [Read more...]
ZL Podcast #43 – Steve Jobs, iPhone 4S Announced, iPhone 4S Compared To iPhone 4 And iPhone 3GS…
This week has been pretty much all Apple news. It started out with an event that Tim Cook held where he showed off the next iPhone called the iPhone 4S. And the day after that sadly Steve Jobs passed way at only 56 years. 56 years old is pretty young especially since most of us have a lot of family … [Read more...]
Apple Has Sold 16 Billion Songs And 300 Million iPods
Apple is really the biggest company when it comes to music. They sell the most songs, and they sell the most media players. They are kind of like the Steam of the Music industry. They just do extremely well, so well that there aren't a whole lot of competitors. Apple ended up announcing some … [Read more...]
Apple Announces iTunes Match Is Coming By The End Of October
We know that iOS 5 is coming along with iCloud on October 12th just a couple of days before the iPhone 4S arrives in the United States. Part of this whole iCloud and iOS 5 thing is iTunes Match, or at least that's what Apple announced at WWDC 2011. And just like with iCloud and iOS 5 Apple said that … [Read more...]
Apple Announces iTunes Cloud And iTunes Match
So the last thing Apple announced at WWDC 2011's event today was iCloud and the iTunes cloud along with iTunes Match. This blog post is about their iTunes announcements relating to the cloud. So first off this iTunes cloud service won't really be music streaming from the cloud like Google has done … [Read more...]
Apple Announces iCloud, 9 Free Apps, Replaces MobileMe
So today at WWDC 2011 Apple finally announced what they will be doing with their brand new data center. They will be using it for their new iCloud service which is kind of like the Chrome OS syncing combined with services like Dropbox. So in the end iCloud is pretty simple. It is made up of nine … [Read more...]
