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August 31
- Visa, Mastercard may join American Express on your iPhone Wallet this fall
- Media picks of the week: Prince, Godzilla, Legends and more!
- Apple reportedly signs deal with American Express for mobile payment system
- New Dungeons & Dragons game in the works for mobile
- Drone captures video of construction of Apple's Campus 2
- Deal of the Day: Qmadix Snap-On Cover and Holster for iPhone 5/5S
August 30
- Apple's wearable device could be coming in multiple versions, at least one costing $400
- Despicable Me: Minion Rush tips, tricks, and cheats
- History of iPhone 5s: The most forward thinking iPhone ever
- Stoic Games' John Watson talks about bringing The Banner Saga to the iPad
- Super Meat Boy Forever to make a mark on iPhone and iPad in 2015
- Deal of the Day: Amzer TPU Gloss Skin for iPhone 5/5S
- iPhone 6 allegedly leaks on video, might finally have NFC support
August 29
- Mac portable USB drive roundup: The best little drives for your Mac
- CoverScout helps your Mac find album covers that iTunes can't
- Weekly Photo Contest: Hyperlapse!
- T-Mobile's 'personal' Uncarrier 7.0 event to be held at San Francisco store on September 10
- 417: Wish we could podcast more
- Deal of the Day: Versio 3.4A Lightning Car Charger w/ USB Port
- AT&T handing out $100 on new line activations
August 28
- Get your iPhone 6 event wallpaper here!
- ESPN SportsCenter for iPhone updated with quick access to shows and more
- Enter now for a chance to win $500 towards your iPhone 6!
- Notability brings its powerful note taking to the Mac
- History of iPhone 5c: The most colorful iPhone yet
- Coin for iOS now available, allows backers to register for beta
- Apple announces September 9 special event and iMore will be there!
- Minuum lifts the veil on their resizing keyboard for iOS 8
- OneDrive for iPhone and iPad updated with new Photos view and more
- Deal of the Day: BodyGlove DropSuit Rugged Case for iPhone 5/5S
- Wipeout 2 brings more Big Balls to iOS
- Apple once again reported to be including NFC, mobile payments in iPhone 6
- Xbox One SmartGlass iPhone and iPad app updated with many new features
- Ubisoft releases Little Raiders: Robin's Revenge for iPhone and iPad
- Alone is an amazing new sci-fi game you should probably get
August 27
- Cricket offering $100 account credit if you leave T-Mobile or MetroPCS
- Samsung tries to pre-empt Apple's big phone launch with a Galaxy "sexy secretary in a short skirt". Wait, what?
- TextExpander is the latest custom keyboard announced for iOS 8 launch
- Endomondo Life app offers all-day fitness tracking
- TwistedRun takes your fingers on a marathon
- Apple Online Store shoppers can now get an iPhone 5s for $0 down through AT&T Next
- Asphalt 8 adds Dubai courses and new cars
- Deal of the Day: TYLT POWERPLANT 5200mAh Lightning Battery Pack
- Quotebook, a digital book for all your favorite quotes
- Dropbox Pro cuts prices, adds security and power features
- T-Mobile adds six streaming services to Music Freedom program
- Touch ID in iOS: Explained
- Vector 55: Turtles all the way down, with Ben Thompson
August 26
- PayPal offers 25% savings on iTunes gift cards for UK customers
- Will a bigger iPhone push iPad buyers towards the Air... or Pro?
- AT&T shuffles key excutives; Glenn Lurie now leads Mobility business
- IFTTT launches Eyefi channel
- You can now text money with Square Cash
- Could the iPad replace the Cintiq on illustrators' desks?
- Archos launches a connected weather station, light bulbs and beanies that will play your tunes
- NFL Madden Mobile ready for the new football season
- Simplicam offers home security alternative to Dropcam
- T-Mobile doubles iPad data plan, expands family plan
- Deal of the Day: Seidio DILEX Case (with kickstand) for iPhone 5C
- Prepare for streaming as the iTunes Festival channel is now available on Apple TV
- Verizon preparing to finally launch VoLTE in the coming weeks
- Apple fleshes out the iTunes Festival line-up with remaining artists
- What color iPhone 6 do you want? [Poll]
August 25
- Review 33: Guardians of the Galaxy
- What Facebook is about to do to your News Feed will SHOCK you!
- Volvo's 2015.5 lineup has standard features that can be controlled by your phone
- Google Slides for iPhone and iPad completes the Google productivity suite
- Health in iOS 8: Explained
- Deal of the Day: Ventev 6ft Lightning to USB Charging Data Cable
- T-Mobile Simple Starter plan gets quadruple the data for just $5 more
- China is working on a homegrown OS to replace current US solutions
- Swing Copters: Top 5 tips, hints, and cheats for the hardest game since Flappy Bird
August 24
- Deal of the Day: Body Glove DropSuit Rugged Case for iPhone 5C
- Spotlight in iOS 8: Explained
- Coin apologizes to backers, will run a free nationwide beta
August 23
- ZEN & TECH 71: Helping with depression
- Deal of the Day: RevJams FlipBack Smart Cover for iPhone 5/5S
- Iterate 73: David Smith of Developing Perspective
- Coin, the one credit card to rule them all, now available for backers, sort of
August 22
- Apple offers free replacement program for defective iPhone 5 batteries
- How to replace the iPhone 5s battery
- Apple extends Volume Purchase Program to Denmark, Ireland, and more
- Deal of the Day: SCOSCHE strikeBASE Lightning Charger
- iMore show 416: Antisocial networks
August 21
- Tim Cook proud of iPad's use in patient care at VA Hospital
- Apple updates iWork suite for Mac with stability improvements
- Weekly Photo Contest: Silhouettes
- Pebble scores a win with ESPN and the latest scores on your wrist
- Second OS X Yosemite public beta released
- Sony's $200 Smart Tennis Sensor will tell you everything that's wrong with your swing
- Sprint fires back at T-Mobile's prices with new $60 Unlimited Plan
- New, updated and discounted apps: Pac-Man Friends, Star Walk 2, R-TYPE and more!
- QBracelet wrist battery is stylish, gives you half a charge for $100
- T-Mobile offering year of free data to Sprint, AT&T, and Verizon converts
- Flappy Bird developer returns with new frustrating game, Swing Copters
- Latest Tesla software update will let you start the vehicle with your iPhone
- Deal of the Day: Nite Ize Action Armband for iPhone 5, 5S, 5C
- Walmart heavily discounting the iPhone 5c, available for less than a dollar
- EE extends 4G roaming to 14 new countries
August 20
- Uber offers developer API to integrate car service in third party apps
- Skype relief is finally coming with notifications only on the device you're currently using
- Deal of the Day: Griffin Reveal Case for iPhone 5/5S
- Get £100 cashback on a new MacBook from Currys PCWorld
August 19
- When the Apple logo really doesn't matter
- Google Photo Sphere Camera brings crazy 360° photography to iPhone
- Budget app Simple adds instant money transfer
- Deal of the Day: Seidio LEDGER Flip Case for iPad mini 2, iPad mini
- Dr. Dre enjoys cold shower after accepting Tim Cook's ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
- Ryan Adams, The Script and more join this year's iTunes Festival line-up
- Which social networks do you use? [Poll]
August 18
- Sprint's reworked Framily plans bring more data for less through 2015
- Verizon is giving you an extra GB with a new data plan
- iMore show 415: Overcompensation, Extremes, and conspiracies
- Flappy Bird creator releasing latest game, Swing Copters, this week
- Xbox One SmartGlass iPhone and iPad app updated with remote game purchases and more
- Review 32: The TV Show
- Big Nerd Ranch hits the road this fall to teach iOS 8 and Swift
- Photos for OS X Yosemite: Explained
- Noke padlock will allow owners to unlock it via iPhone app
- Deal of the Day: Qmadix Snap-On Cover & Holster for iPhone 5/5S
- LG announces world's first curved 21:9 Thunderbolt monitor ahead of IFA
- Apple offering 10% price cut on Beats products
August 17
- Apple takes home an Emmy Award for 'Misunderstood' commercial
- T-Mobile's new plan accommodates larger families
- Godus: Top 10 tips, hints, and cheats you need to play a better god!
- Media picks of the week: Bear In Heaven, Muppets Most Wanted, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot and more!
- Deal of the Day: BodyGuardz Anti-Glare ScreenGuardz for iPhone 5, 5C, 5S
August 16
- Todo for Mac updated with new UI, customization options and bug fixes
- Verizon now offering $60 single line plan with unlimited talk and text, 2GB of data
- Idiotic AAPL shareholder lawsuit has only one possible winner — the lawyers
- NSFW: Your Mac is not a toilet
- Deal of the Day: Amzer TPU Gloss Skin Case for iPhone 5/5S
- Photos in iOS 8: Explained
August 15
- Fair Labor Association reports on Apple partner facilities, Apple responds
- Glympse announces Pebble app for simple location sharing
- Apple profiles the Vice Presidents that report directly to Tim Cook
- iPhone 6 anticipation so high even tabloids want to 'leak' it
- EE in hot water over 'priority answer' customer service
- Apple partners with China Telecom for iCloud data storage
- Deal of the Day: Versio 3.4A Lightning Car Charger w/ USB Port
- Apple CEO Tim Cook gets iced to raise money ALS charity
- Why 'iPhone slow' shows up in search trends every September
August 14
- Weekly Photo Contest: Blur
- Apple's Beats Music produces Spike Lee documentary
- New Sprint CEO says plan price drops come first, then network improvements
- Debug 44: Brianna Wu, Amanda Warner, and Revolution 60
- Mobile Nations podcast changes and updates!
- Tiny Wings adds five new levels in the Tuna Islands
- Deal of the Day: Ventev 2000mAh PowerCase for iPhone 5/5S
- Augmented reality Lego Fusion now available for $34.99
- Apple SVP Phil Schiller ices himself, challenges Tim Cook to do the same
- Philips Hue Lux bulbs now up for pre-order
- Shazam restores Spotify sharing, adds listening mode for Beats Music
August 13
- Apple updates Safari with improved security and memory handling
- Is Apple's AirPort Extreme the best Wi-Fi router for your Mac?
- T-Mobile will throttle data on unlimited LTE users if data is used for P2P sharing
- Deal of the Day: 46% off Incipio FAXION Case for iPhone 5/5S
- Mobile Nations Community Update, August 2014
- Man asks Siri to help him hide a body, Siri helps prosecute him
- Amazon undercuts Square with own mobile card reader
August 12
- Pebble firmware updated to version 2.4
- Vector 53: Regeneration with Guy, Georgia, and Dave [Explicit]
- USB Type-C spec finalized but no word on when it will launch
- Robin Williams, 1951 - 2014
- Deal of the Day: 57% off Qmadix Vital Cover for iPhone 5/5S
- Manchester United ban fans from bringing iPad, iPad mini to home games
- Next-gen iPads with anti-reflection coating reportedly in production
August 11
- T-Mobile announces new Pay as You Go rate that starts next week
- New CBP app for iPhone or iPad will get you through border control faster... eventually!
- iMore show 414: iPhone 6 rumors, next Macs, retro games
- Skype group screen sharing now free for Mac desktop users
- Apple Maps dominates mapping traffic on EE
- Microsoft's new Mac vs. PC hyperbole
- Deal of the Day: Incipio Lightning Charge/Sync Cable 3.3ft
August 10
- Kim Kardashian: Hollywood: Top 8 tips, hints, and cheats you need to know!
- Review 18: Big Trouble in Little China
- Media picks of the week: Godsmack, Guardians of the Galaxy, Black Jesus and more!
- Verizon may be about to close a loophole for its remaining unlimited data users
- Deal of the Day: Body Glove DropSuit Rugged Case for iPhone 5/5S
August 9
- NSFW: I'm not overcompensating, I swear
- Deal of the Day: 54% off Amzer Hybrid Case for iPhone 5C
August 8
- iPhones 'flaunted' over Android in India, even older ones
- Apple and accessibility: Helping students with dyslexia
- Emberlight will turn your lightbulbs into smart connected lightbulbs
- A shadetree mechanic's lament: The death of the upgradeable MacBook
- How to replace a blown earpiece in an iPhone 5s
- Is iCloud Mail down for you?
- Deal of the Day: TYLT Band Car Charger 2.1A Lightning Connector
- How to turn your iPhone into a walkman, Guardians of the Galaxy-style!
- Vector 52: Team building with Don Melton
August 7
- Skype no longer supporting Macs running OS X 10.5.8 or earlier
- Women and inclusivity in the Apple community
- Weekly Photo Contest: Up close and personal
- iTunes 11.3.1 brings fixes for podcast bugs, update now!
- Apple reportedly adds Catherine Monier, former Yves Saint Laurent EU president, to special projects team
- Become a god with new iPhone and iPad version of Godus
- New, updated and discounted apps: Dragon Quest IV, FX Photo Studio, Oceanhorn and more!
- Deal of the Day: Incipio EDGE PRO Case for iPhone 5/5S
August 6
- T-Mobile is now the largest provider of prepaid phone service in the U.S.
- United Airlines app lets you scan your passport for international flight check-in
- ABC News on Apple TV beats desktop and mobile combined in live streaming
- You won't believe what Foursquare has done with its iPhone app...
- AutoDesk gets on the subscription bandwagon with SketchBook Pro 7
- Deal of the Day: 65% off Amzer Hard Shell for iPhone 5/5S
- iMessage in iOS 8: Explained
- Sprint reportedly naming new CEO this week [update: confirmed]
- Apple credits App Store with job creation in Europe
- Apple and Samsung agree to end patent litigation outside the US
- UberPool lets you split an Uber with a stranger
August 5
- Sprint said to be halting talks of T-Mobile merger
- Is Intel doomed on the Mac?
- iPhone 6 event rumored for September 9
- July was a record month for App Store purchases
- Pebble announces new limited edition smartwatches, Connectedly is giving one away!
- Deal of the Day: 50% off Seidio SURFACE Case for iPhone 5C
- Kreyos Meteor app now available for iPhone
- Three UK to introduce pre-credit check for new subscribers
August 4
- Devs may need to re-sign apps to satisfy Mavericks 10.9.5's Gatekeeper changes
- Element Case WFO Summer Sale, and a giveaway!
- Kim Kardashian for Mac is a virtual reality you do not want to star in
- In-flight phone calls likely won't happen with proposed new U.S. rules
- Apple hires Musa Tariq, formerly of Nike, to boost social marketing efforts
- OSX Yosemite developer preview 5 now available
- State of Decay developers Undead Labs announce iPhone and iPad RPG Moonrise
- Deal of the Day: Qmadix Snap-On Cover w/ Holster for iPhone 5/5S
- NFL Now app for Apple TV should be here for the new season
August 3
- Crazy Taxi: City Rush: Top 10 tips, hints, and cheats you need to know!
- Deal of the Day: 63% off Qmadix Crave Case for iPhone 5/5S
August 2
- What's your perfect iPhone 6 screen size? Find out!
- ZEN & TECH 70: Inclusivity in technology and comics
- NSFW: Apple, iOS 8 Health, and the Gordian Knot of healthcare bureaucracy
- Deal of the Day: Versio Mobile Skin Case for iPhone 5/5S
- Apple releases new iPhone 5s ad, makes 'Dreams' come true
- Vector 51: The ongoing challenge of ebooks with Serenity Caldwell
- Beats tweets out awkward Pill + Siri video [Update: Pulled]
August 1
- Court approves Apple's $450 million e-book settlement
- Beats Music boss reportedly tapped to run iTunes Radio
- Unlock your phone legally starting today
- How to replace a blown earpiece in an iPhone 5c
- New, updated, and discounted apps: Wunderlist 3, App in the Air, and more!
- Deal of the Day: 50% off Seidio SURFACE Case for iPhone 5/5S
- Apple officially welcomes Beats to the family
- Stream movies and TV at 30,000 feet with Fly Delta for iPhone and iPad
- HP, Gilt, and Michael Bastian partner for stylish new smartwatch
- iMore show 413: New MacBook Pros, best apps of July