Facetime Patent
Apple lost the ability for facetime to go phone to phone, now all calls have to go through a central server to avoid the patent.
Tradein program:
I guess they want it easier to get money from your old phone the gamestop.
http://www.cnbc.com/id/100995034
Microsoft buys Nokia!
Nokia was one of the few (if only) manufactures that made winodws phones, I suspect they bought them out to keep them in business.
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/news/press/2013/Sep13/09-02AnnouncementPR.aspx
http://stratechery.com/2013/if-steve-ballmer-ran-apple/
IOS 7
IOS 7 is supposed to have some nice features, but the control screen looks like the most usefull.
http://www.apple.com/ios/ios7/features/
http://www.techradar.com/us/news/computing/apple/ios-7-12-things-we-want-to-see-1111123
Iphone 5s
The 5s is supposed to be faster, have a better camera and can come in 128 GB models
parallels for the ipad
It took them a long time, and it is really snazzy but is it worth $80 a year? If you want to control your computer really slick, then maybe it is.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/parallels-access/id655527928?mt=8
Team Viewer
Of course it is hard to pay a yearly fee when there are free choices that work almost as well.
http://www.teamviewer.com/en/download/mobile.aspx
LogMeIn
https://secure.logmein.com/products/ios/
Rhonna designs
Is a really neat photo editor
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/rhonna-designs/id667819594?mt=8
Simple Physics
Cool physics game
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/simplephysics/id408233979?mt=8
Star wars pinball app
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/star-wars-pinball/id594811233?mt=8
Silly tech commercial
http://www.theverge.com/2013/8/28/4669966/collegehumor-every-tech-commercial-parody
Gmail hints: