I’ve never been a huge fan of third-party iPhone keyboards, mainly because of the crappy implementation on Apple’s part. However, I came across one recently called Thingthing Keyboard that actually serves a purpose far more useful than enhancing your typing experience. Instead it focuses on allowing you quick access to content in Instagram, Google Drive, Dropbox, Pocket, and more.
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Giving Amazon Prime Music another chance
I’m not completely sold on switching from Rdio to Spotify just yet. I won’t deny Spotify is a great service, but I *really* don’t like their app. Before deciding whether or not I should pay, I figured I would give Amazon Prime Music another shot. I’m a Prime member, so it’s free. I’ve been using it for about a week and a half now, and there’s no denying the service has gotten much better.
Best clipboard manager apps for iPhone and iPad
Do you frequently find yourself repeating the same blocks of text in emails? Or maybe you send certain sets of data, contact information, or links on a regular basis. Text snippet and clipboard apps are lifesavers for anyone that finds themselves doing this. Many of them can not only capture and save from the clipboard, they make your most frequently used selections available in just a swipe.
How to move your music library and playlists from Rdio to Spotify
Rdio will be shutting down for good at the end of the year. It’s been my streaming music of choice for an incredibly long time and I’m really sad to see it go. Since I won’t be taking Apple Music seriously any time soon, I’m heavily considering Spotify. As it turns out, a service called Byedio has already been set up to help you get all your music and playlists automatically transferred from Rdio to Spotify.
Four iPhone and iPad apps to help you learn music
Just how it’s never too late to learn to draw, to start running, to learn to code…it’s also never too late to learn the inner workings of music. Here are 4 apps that’ll help your musical journey.
2015 holiday gift guide: For the iPhone, iPad, and Mac owners on your list
Need some holiday shopping ideas for the iPhone, iPad, or Mac user in your life? From new gadgets and accessories to digital gifts such as apps and books, we have some great recommendations that should fit any budget. These are our top picks for our 2015 holiday gift guide!
How to automatically calculate aspect ratios on iPhone
If you’re a developer, designer, or photographer, you probably spend quite a bit of time trying to calculate aspect ratios. If you have an iPhone, x2y can do all that for you automatically.
How to quickly get rid of junk mail with a single iPhone app
If you’re looking for a better way to manage email subscriptions and junk mail, your life is about to get a whole lot better. Unroll.me is a new iPhone app that lets you quickly triage and manage all your subscriptions. When I first scanned my iCloud inbox, Unroll.me found over 70 subscriptions and items it considered *junk*. In less than 10 minutes, I was able to condense those into daily digests, or get rid of them altogether.
How to quickly add multiple events in Fantastical using Drafts 4
My favorite calendar app is Fantastical. It does a great job of helping me stay on top of my calendar and reminders without over-complicating things. Inputting an event in Fantastical is simple since it comes with natural language support built right in. That means you can type in plain English to make an event or reminder. But what if you want to add multiple events in Fantastical at once? You can, with the help of Drafts 4!
Best checklist apps for iPhone, iPad, and Mac
The App Store is full of options when it comes to to do and checklist apps, many of which come with tons of advanced features such as tags, filters, workspaces, and more. If all that makes your head hurt, you aren’t alone. There are lots of todo apps that can help you stay on task without overdoing it.
Three exciting endless runners, all under $3
Endless runners are great anytime games. With so many to choose from, here are 3 of the best endless runners of all time!
Four must-have geocaching apps for iPhone
Geocaching is an amazing, worldwide game that encourages people to get outdoors and search for hidden treasure in all kinds of places. Geocaching can help you explore the hidden world around you. These 4 apps can help make your experience great!