It’s February 1, 2013. This means Sound City is officially released.
If you have pre-ordered the movie, head to buy.soundcitymovie.com and get it there. It’s DRM-free!
Angry Birds Star Wars: Hoth part 2
Rovio has just updated Angry Birds Star Wars, adding 20 new levels in Hoth.
After the epic Battle of Hoth, the Rebel Birds have barely escaped the ice planet with the Pigtroopers in close pursuit! There’s an asteroid field close by that could provide some cover… but watch out, there’s more to it than meets the eye!
Make your way through 20 nail-biting levels!
Discover 2 new bonus levels!
Watch out for mynock pigs in the belly of the asteroid!
Make a daring escape in an epic moving boss fight!
Chewbacca Bird gets a power up.
By The way, Cloud City of Bespin level is coming up next.
2013-01-31: Twitter is down
It seems Twitter is down right now.
January 31, 2013 07:00 a.m. Arizona time.
Putting a lot of faith in Apple Maps
On Tuesday, I was heading out to Manhattan, New York from Ridgewood, New Jersey. Armed with an iPad with Apple Maps, I became the navigator. I was putting a lot of faith in Apple Maps to tell me where to go. It’s all good.
A Day in Ridgewood, New Jersey.
Just a day in a life of mine somewhere in Ridgewood, New Jersey.
Taken on Monday January 28, 2013.
iOS 6.1: Reset Advertising Identifier
From Apple Support Page:
About iOS 6.1 Software Update
This update contains improvements and bug fixes, including:
- New button to reset the Advertising Identifier
To Reset Advertising Identifier, go to:
- Settings > General > About
- Scroll to the bottom of the page and tap on “Advertising”
- Tap on the “Reset Advertising Identifier” button
About Ad Tracking
Ad Tracking
iOS 6 introduces the advertising Identifier, a non-permanent, non-personal, device identifier, that apps will give you more control over advertisers’ ability to use tracking methods. you can reset a device’s Advertising Identifier at any time. And if you choose to limit ad tracking, apps are not permitted to use the Advertising Identifier to serve you targeted ads. In the future all apps will be required to use the Advertising Identifier. However, until then you may still receive targeted ads.
iOS 6.1
Apple releases iOS 6.1 today.
From Apple PR:
CUPERTINO, California—January 28, 2013—Apple® today updated iOS to version 6.1, adding LTE capabilities to 36 additional iPhone® carriers and 23 additional iPad® carriers around the world, so even more iPhone 5, iPad mini and iPad* with Retina® display users can experience ultrafast wireless performance** to browse, download and stream content at blazing fast speeds. To date, iOS users have uploaded over nine billion photos to Photo Stream, sent over 450 billion iMessages and received over four trillion notifications.
