Over the last 5 months The App Factor has grown more than I ever could have imagined in such a short span of time. In the beginning our main objective was to do nothing but create amazing content. Now to continue doing that, we have to start making money.
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Apple TV 2015 review: The New Zealand edition
there is a huge problem with most other Apple TV reviews out there. Almost every single one of them is a US-based review, which mainly seem to focus on services and functionality that are only available in the States. Here’s the reality for the rest of us…
Best party and card game apps for iPhone
Looking for some great party and card game apps for iPhone? Maybe you want more options for adding black cards to your Cards Against Humanity box set before your next get-together, or perhaps you want something you can play on your own. Here are some awesome card style party game apps we’d recommend checking out…
How to access Instagram, Dropbox, and more from your iPhone keyboard
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.
How to record guitar with an iPad or iPhone
Are you a guitarist? Do you have an iPad? Did you know you can record your guitar *with* your iPad? Here’s how!
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.
Best Black Friday app and iTunes sales for 2015
Black Friday isn’t just for retail stores and Amazon, you can also snag a lot of great deals on apps, music, movies, and more. We’ve been watching the App Store for a few days now and apps are already going on sale for Black Friday.
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.
