6/23/2013

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Interactive maps illustrate iOS, Android and BlackBerry usage around the world

Posted: 23 Jun 2013 01:14 PM PDT

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This is kind of interesting. The folks over at Gnip and MapBox have teamed up ex-Google data guru Eric Fischer to create a series of interactive heat maps that show the usage of iOS, Android and BlackBerry devices around the world.

The data consists of some three billion global, geotagged tweets that have been collected since September of 2011. And the team has converted all of this data into navigable maps in an attempt to illustrate patterns in language and device use…(...)
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Withings enters fitness tracking space with new Pulse wearable

Posted: 23 Jun 2013 12:43 PM PDT

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If there’s one market that’s really exploded over the last year or two, I’d say it’s wearable computers—more specifically fitness trackers. There’s already a number of companies in the space, including Nike and Jawbone, and giants like Apple and Samsung are rumored to be joining soon.

And this weekend, veteran iOS accessory-maker Withings officially joined the fray by putting its wearable Pulse tracker up for pre-order. The device, which it showed off at CES earlier this year, can be pocketed, clipped or worn on your wrist and tracked and by a mobile app…(...)
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Semi-Restore now available for Mac and PC

Posted: 23 Jun 2013 11:54 AM PDT

SemiRestore

Over the past month or so, we’ve been bringing you coverage on Semi-Restore, a new utility that allows you to restore your iOS device back to nearly stock status without losing your jailbreak. It can remove everything from settings to jailbreak tweaks, and even App Store apps.

The last time we mentioned the software, it was still in beta, and the developers said that it was only about 85% complete. Well we have some good news for you today: it was finished this weekend, and is now available. You can now download Semi-Restore for the Mac or PC…(...)
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The iDownloadBlog top news stories of the week

Posted: 23 Jun 2013 04:00 AM PDT

Like every Sunday, we bring you the stories that were the most popular on iDB during this past week. Whether it is a news piece, an editorial, a tutorial, a new jailbreak tweak, or an accessory review, we sum it all up in one convenient place.

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