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This workweek ’s roundup of Io accouterment feature not one , but two way to elegantly convert your iPad into a cash register . But the iPad and iPhone are n’t all job , as there ’s fun to be had , too ! The $ 199AliveCor monitor for iPhone 5snaps onto your phone like a case . Press the case ’s detector , located on the underside , against your skin , and the gadget lead off transmitting info about your mettle ’s performance to the AliveECG app on your phone ....

Thanks to iCloud , synchronize an iPhone with a Mac is a man of cake . But Mac user who do n’t grease one’s palms into the whole “ one trafficker to rule them all ” thing will find that syncing an Android headphone with OS X is n’t quite as easy . That tell , it is n’t terribly hard , either , thanks to Google ’s own cloud services ....

Are you pissed off at Adobe yet ? If the resolution is yes , then you ’re not alone . Adobe used itsMax 2013creativity conference to herald plans to end the sale of its popular creative software — includingPhotoshop , InDesign , andPremiere Pro — in favor of a cloud - only subscription service . By itself , the switch was not surprising . Ever since Adobelaunched Creative Cloud last class , and outline an elaborate subscription strategy that report nearly every segment of the market , it seemed only a matter of clip before everything blend to the swarm ....

Expert’s Rating Pros Cons Our Verdict When it comes to this suit , “ skinny ” does n’t equal “ elegant , ” and I ’m not certain this Skinny is worth the price . page number - style iPad mini case are great for protection , since they cover both the back and front ( and usually the sides ) of the iPad . But they ’re not awfully slim — in fact , a lot of folio case are modeled after hardcover ledger , and add quite a bit of extra mass ....

In a move that should surprise no one , Adobeannounced wholesale variety to its Creative Suite software line and year - oldCreative Cloudsubscription service . point a new focal point on integrating originative services in the swarm with its professional desktop software , Adobe launched a young swarm - base Creative Suite — with a raw CC moniker , for Creative Cloud . But it will look intimate . Significant upgrades to all current Creative Suite 6 apps are coming presently , but they will be usable only by subscription to Creative Cloud , not traditional software permit ....

Expert’s Rating Pros Cons Our Verdict This suede - like folio cover for the iPad miniskirt is elegantly designed , but has a few quirks . If you ’re looking for a svelte , minimalist paging - style case with a work up - in rack , you may desire to check out Moshi ’s $ 45Concerti for the iPad miniskirt . The Concerti is a pretty , soft - to - the - touch case that protects your mini ’s screen and back , and also lets you position the mini at multiple slant in landscape painting orientation ....

Expert’s Rating Pros Cons Our Verdict The Booqpad miniskirt is an extremely useful case for people who want a build - in notepad . Booq ’s $ 40Booqpad miniskirt casefor the iPad mini is , in one word , surprising . It ’s a folio - style pillow slip that comes in two colouration selection — fateful on gray and strong gray — and features something avant - garde : a 50 - page notepad ....

With two month left to go , the post - Google Reader landscape of RSS services is still sorting itself out . The newest player?Feed horse wrangler , a paid subscription help from the iOS developer ofCheck The WeatherandAudiobooks . Feed Wrangler launch Tuesday on the web and as an Io app , sporting a membership fee of $ 19 a yr . ( substance abuser can buy access through the site or the app ....

Our Verdict Many folk loathe the latest version of Skype on the Mac . That ’s because it ’s clunky and unpleasant to expend . TheiPhone version of Skype , however , is a fine app that ferment great for making VoIP calls and video schmoose while you ’re mobile . Annoyingly , the app does contain advert . But they ’re easy enough to nullify . Once you ’ve logged into your Skype story , the app by default shows all your Skype contacts ....

The swell thing about the iTunes Store is that you’re able to corrupt just about any Sung dynasty you’re able to imagine , cheaply and easily . And the unsound affair about the iTunes Store ? Sometimes you may buy those Song dynasty a littletooeasily . Apple ’s retail shop for digital downloads has been candid fora decade now , and in that time , you ’ve credibly loaded up on a quite a little of music ....

Last week we take a very long look at theworkings of Mountain Lion ’s Calendar applications programme . This week , we ’ll turn over into some of the details . Specifically , getting calendars in and out of the app and how to use Calendar with services such as Google and Yahoo . Export/import business We ’ll get to shared calendar in a bit , but now I ’d like to discuss copying calendars and events out of Calendar as well as importing these things into the coating ....

Expert’s Rating Pros Cons Our Verdict Bowers & Wilkins ’s $ 400Z2is the apparent successor to the company’sZeppelin Mini , but instead of a 30 - tholepin dockage connexion , the Z2 features aLightning - connectordockandAirPlay wireless streaming . Supporting the late iPhone , iPod touch , and iPod nano models , the Z2 is uncommitted in disgraceful or white glass - filledABS . ( The shameful model is available now ; the whitened model wo n’t embark until June ....

schoolbook is incredibly powerful — whether you ’re making a business card or a garage - sale sign , you ’re sending a message . The face of that message influences the way the receiver reacts : If the message is visually pleasing , the reaction is generally positive , but if the text is hard to show , that feel of difficulty transfers back to you , the messenger ....