Entries in IOS 7 (50)

Monday
Dec302013

iPhone 5s changes into a fitness tracker with Fitbit iOS update

If you don’t have your Fitbit device on you, the new update to the iOS application will remedy that situation. Fitbit has introduced a MobileTrack to turn your iPhone 5s and the new iPads into a “basic” activity tracker. It makes use of Apple’s M7 chip to monitor your movement while not sacrificing too much of your battery’s life.

Friday
Dec272013

Nokia pulls Here Maps app from Apple App Store

Looks like Nokia wasn’t happy with the iOS 7 redesign. The Next Web reports the Finnish company pulled its Here Maps app from the App Store because iOS 7 changes “harm the user experience” of the mapping service. Nokia is telling iOS users that they can still access the mobile web version of the app through m.here.com.

Wednesday
Dec252013

Listen: The iOS gesture-based music player

If you want to control music with your iOS device but don’t want to have to look down on the screen, then the free Listen app might be a good option for you. The app is controlled mainly by gestures. You swipe to change songs and to shuffle between menus. You also just tap to start or pause a song. This will be handy for those listening to music while driving or working out. 

Monday
Dec022013

WhatsApp Messenger refreshed with iOS 7 interface

One of the most popular apps on iOS finally got a nice visual and functional update. WhatsApp Messenger on iOS 7 now looks more in-tune with Apple's latest version of thei mobile OS. With a minimalistic new look that's streamlined and clean plus new features like broadcast lists, larger thumbnails, new notification alerts and sounds, and more. Avid iOS WhatsApp users can update now. Here's the link. Here's hoping more top-tier apps get with the program and update their look and feel to reflect the new OS.