Summer Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Five iOS apps to help you say goodbye to summer, hello to fall

by Kelly Hodgkins (Sep 7th, 2012)

For many people here in the US, summer is quickly coming to a close. School is back in session, summer vacations are done and the temperatures are getting a bit cooler. It can be hard to leave behind the fun of summer, so we've put together a list that'll help you say goodbye to the warm, sunny ...

Talkcast tonight, 7pm PT/10pm ET: Heat wave edition!

by Kelly Guimont (Jul 8th, 2012)

It's Sunday, no matter how warm it is, so we'll be trying to keep cool this week while we record the Talkcast at 10pm ET, 7pm PT. There will be discussion of Samsung and their legal issues, as well as your DNS servers. Since it's summer, we'll discuss summer travel and while we're traveling, a trip ...

No comment: iPhone fan attachment blows (air)

by Chris Rawson (Aug 16th, 2011)

If you're looking for a way to beat the heat where you live, you have many options. If every last one of those options is unavailable for some reason, you can always give this iPhone dock accessory from Cellularfactory a try. Dubbed the "Newest Cool Dock Fan Gadgets Cooler," this dock attachment ...

More app sales for Mac and iOS over the Independence Day weekend

by Mike Schramm (Jul 1st, 2011)

July 4th is the weekend for fireworks, BBQs, and good times in the United States of America -- not to mention some excellent app sales. Here's a few more: MacGameStore has a big Independence Day sales weekend going on, featuring Mac versions of Civ IV for $14.95, Spore for $9.99, and Call ...

Rumor: Cloud-based iTunes delayed until summer

by Mike Schramm (Apr 1st, 2010)

Ever since Apple bought music-streaming service Lala, rumors of a cloud-based solution for iTunes have been floating around. And unfortunately, we don't have any official news on that yet (I know I'd use it -- I already share my library to all of my computers in-house anyway), but we do have more ...

Don't try this at home

by Mel Martin (Jun 28th, 2009)

Or at the pool, or at the beach. It seems a French fellow was proud of his new iPhone 3GS and was taking pictures around the pool when the sort of inevitable happened. Yup, in the drink. Amazingly, the iPhone survived the underwater ordeal, and even recorded [YouTube link] the trip. Allegedly. I ...