Microsoft has acquired Grove, a music player app for iPhone that learns your listening habits and organizes your music into playlists.The co-founders of Grove announced the acquisition in a blog post.Our journey started back in the days of the iPod. While it was a thing of beauty, we still struggled to choose what to play from our beloved music collection. From that instant, we envisioned a music player so intelligent that learns our tastes and habits in order to play the right music at the right time. Then Groove was born, and you made it a success. We are incredibly proud to have delighted you with a rich mobile experience and countless hours of music bliss through the tens of millions of personalized playlists we generated.Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
Microsoft has acquired Groove, a music player app for iPhone that learns your listening habits and organizes your music into playlists.The co-founders of Groove announced the acquisition in a blog post.Our journey started back in the days of the iPod. While it was a thing of beauty, we still struggled to choose what to play from our beloved music collection. From that instant, we envisioned a music player so intelligent that learns our tastes and habits in order to play the right music at the right time. Then Groove was born, and you made it a success. We are incredibly proud to have delighted you with a rich mobile experience and countless hours of music bliss through the tens of millions of personalized playlists we generated.Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
Apple is warning developers to install its renewed intermediate certificate by February 14th. The certificate is needed for Safari Push Notifications, Safari Extensions, and Apple Wallet Passes.Starting February 14, the renewed Apple Worldwide Developer Relations Intermediate certificate must be included when signing all new Apple Wallet Passes, push packages for Safari Push Notifications, and Safari Extensions. While most developers and users will not be affected by the certificate change, we recommend that all developers download and install the renewed certificate on their development systems and servers as a best practice.More details at the link below…Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
Hackers are offering Apple employees in Ireland thousands of euros for their login details, reports BusinessInsider. An employee spoke to the site on the condition of anonymity.”You’d be surprised how many people get on to us, just random Apple employees,” the source said. “You get emails offering you thousands [of euros] to get a password to get access to Apple.Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
Google is offering 2GB of extra Google Drive storage to users who complete a Security Checkup by February 11th. The offer is one of a few things the company is doing to mark Safer Internet Day. Keeping security settings simple The Security Checkup is a quick way to control the security settings for your Google Account. You can add a recovery phone number so we can help if you’re ever locked out of your account, strengthen your password settings, see which devices are connected to your account, and more. If you complete the Security Checkup by February 11, you’ll also get 2GB of extra Google Drive storage, which can be used across Google Drive, Gmail, and Photos. Safer Internet Day is a great time to do it, but you can—and should!—take a Security Checkup on a regular basis. Start your Security Checkup by visiting My Account.The checkup takes about two minutes to complete. You can do it at the link below…Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
Twitter has released an update to its Vine app that lets you sort an accounts Vines by date and popularity and introduces 3D Touch Quick Actions.Vine is the entertainment network where videos and personalities get really big, really fast. Watch videos that create trends, influence culture and make you laugh. Discover stories, characters and remixes you can’t find anywhere else. Be the first to hear incredible new artists and songs.Features:• Watch and follow Vine channels like Comedy, Music, and OMG.• Check out “Popular Now” and “On the Rise” to see what’s trending on Vine right now.• Get notified when your favorite Viners post by tapping the star in the top right corner of their profile.• Revine posts you love or share them on social networks like Twitter, Facebook and Tumblr.• Make your own Vines and share them on the world’s biggest stage. Your post may go viral or start the next big trend!Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
Check out this robot that was built to play Puzzle & Dragons on the iPhone by YouTube user Junya Sakamoto.Puzzle & Dragons is a very popular game in Japan that has players matching colored orbs to take down enemy monsters. Sakamoto’s robot uses a connected laptop to analyze the board and pick out the best combos. Take a look at the robot in action below!Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
Square Enix has released Final Fantasy IX for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.Selling over 5.5million copies since its release in 2000, FINAL FANTASY IX proudly returns on iOS! Now you can relive the adventures of Zidane and his crew in the palm of your hands!StoryZidane and the Tantalus Theater Troupe have kidnapped Princess Garnet, the heir of Alexandria. To their surprise, however, the princess herself yearned to escape the castle. Through a series of unusual circumstances, she and her personal guard, Steiner, fall in with Zidane and set out on an incredible journey. Meeting unforgettable characters like Vivi and Quina along the way, they learn about themselves, the secrets of the Crystal, and a malevolent force that threatens to destroy their world.Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
Apple is now offering a screen protector installation service using Belkin’s ScreenCare+ Application System at its U.S. retail stores. The company began offering the service in Japan last week.The ScreenCare+ Application System is a unique, first-of-its-kind system designed to apply Belkin screen protectors to your iPhone with unparalleled accuracy. There is no need to worry about misalignment or air bubbles arising. Expert application of our screen protectors ensures an impeccable result that not only mirrors the look and feel of the native screen, but is so clear, and so precise, it’s hard to know it’s there at all. The ScreenCare+ Application System has been designed to work with our two leading screen protectors for iPhone: InvisiGlass and Anti-Glare. Both products are available for iPhone 6, 6s, 6 Plus and 6s Plus. Have a screen protector applied to your iPhone by a trained specialist at an Apple store near you.Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
Apple has announced the release of Xcod 7.3 beta 3 to developers bringing interactive iOS and OS X playgrounds that allow you to click, drag, type, and otherwise interact with the user interfaces you code into your playground.These interfaces react just as they would within a full application. Interactive playgrounds help you to quickly prototype and build your applications, and simply provide another great way to interact with your code. Any view or view controller that is assigned to the liveView property of the XCPlaygroundPage is automatically made interactive, and since it runs within a playground you get all the usual playground results. You can experiment with gesture recognizers, see how UITableView creates and dequeues cells as you scroll, or interact with a complex 3D scene in SceneKit.Apple has provided a sample iOS playground that uses UIKit Dynamics to create a fully-interactive and customizable Newton’s Cradle. Unfortunately, initial developer feedback indicates that the playgrounds feature is still buggy. However, if you want to give it a try, Newton’s Cradle can be downloaded from the link below…Share Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Email, Reddit, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Newsletter, App Store, YouTubeAdvertise Here
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