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Pangu iOS 8 – iOS 8.1 Jailbreak For iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 5s iPad Air 2 And All Other Devices Released

Taimur Asad·October 22, 2014

Whoa. This is just in. Team Pangu has dropped an iOS 8 - 8.1 jailbreak that works on even the latest iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and iPad Air 2, along with all previous devices. The jailbreak though is currently limited to SSH only, and it doesn’t come with Cydia installed.

Apple Pay Loyalty Rewards Program Could Launch This Holiday Season [Report]

Zayed Rehman·October 22, 2014

This holiday shopping season users might get to see the launch of the rumored loyalty rewards program that Apple was to launch alongside Apple Pay 2.0 in October 2015. Recent reports suggest that Apple may have pushed up the launch date, given the so far smooth roll-out of Apple Pay, and otherwise market demand.

Google Releases Comprehensive Guide For iPhone Users Switching To Android

Zayed Rehman·October 22, 2014

Here’s A Complete List Of Card Issuers That Support Apple Pay

Ben Reid·October 22, 2014

With iOS 8.1 finally bringing Apple Pay to supported devices, both Apple and a large number of retailers are scrambling to get deals done and ensure that compliance with the secure, contactless new system is as fluid and seamless as possible. With many thousands of outlets already kitted out with NFC systems that will happily process payments via Apple Pay, there's already a solid foundation for contactless to prosper, but if you're perhaps wondering whether your credit or debit card is ready for Apple Pay, the chart below breaks everything down nice and simply.

This iPhone App Lets You Find Apple Pay Ready Outlets Nearby [Download Link]

Ben Reid·October 21, 2014

NFC payment systems have been around for a while, but with Apple Pay having just enabled iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus users to process transactions in a seamless fashion, the wider retail industry has been making the necessary preparations. But while many outlets are working on bringing NFC to the fore, it's worth pointing out that Apple Pay already works with many pre-existing, open NFC terminals, and thus, you can already use NFC and Touch ID on iPhone 6 and 6 Plus to make payments. The app we've featured below will help you to source those places that support NFC payments, and if even for no other reason than to test out the new system, be sure to catch the details after the fold.

You Can Use Apple Pay Outside U.S. Today, But There Is A Catch

Zayed Rehman·October 21, 2014

Huge Demand For iPhone 6 Plus In China Forcing Apple To Increase Supply Of Larger Handset

Ben Reid·October 21, 2014

The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus have both now launched in China, and while Apple always assumed that the smaller model would be more popular than the phablet, the Chinese market has certainly taken to the 6 Plus. Reservation and pre-order figures appeared to confirm as much in the run-up to the release last week, and now, Apple is looking to make a concerted push to produce more iPhone 6 Plus units to cope with the overwhelming demand.

How To Set Up And Use Apple Pay On Your iPhone And iPad

Zayed Rehman·October 21, 2014

Now that iOS 8.1 is out, Apple Pay has finally landed in the public domain. The feature will not be screaming at you on the screen, so you will need to do some digging before ultimately setting it up for use. In this guide, we’re going to show you how to do just that.

Complete List Of Retail Stores And Apps That Currently Works With Apple Pay

Zayed Rehman·October 21, 2014

Video: Using Apple Pay At McDonald’s

Ben Reid·October 21, 2014

Thanks to iOS 8.1, Apple Pay is now ready for prime time use, and although many retailers are still readying the hardware in preparation for NFC-based payments, many outlets have already fitted these terminals in advance of the software update. One of Apple's partners for the new initiative is McDonald's, purveyor of burgers in buns among other delicacies, and if you're wondering how an Apple Pay transaction might play out at the renowned fast food chain, then the clip below will give you an idea.

Initial iPhone 6 / 6 Plus Sales Powers Apple’s Huge Q4 Earnings, Here’s The Complete Breakdown

Ben Reid·October 21, 2014

Apple has just revealed the details of its quarterly earnings for the fourth fiscal quarter of 2014, which covers the three months leading up to September 27th. Bolstered by strong early iPhone 6 and 6 Plus sales, the figures make for impressive reading, particularly for those with a stake in the company, and with both profits and revenue up on this time last year, things are shaping up very nicely ahead of exciting new products like the Apple Watch.

Full iOS 8.1 Changelog: Here’s Everything That’s New

Zayed Rehman·October 21, 2014

Apple Store iOS App Updated With Support For Apple Pay [Download Link]

Ben Reid·October 21, 2014

One of the major announcements at last month's Apple event - aside from the introduction of two new smartphones and the company's inaugural smartwatch effort - was that of Apple Pay, a contactless, NFC-driven system that would allow iOS 8 users to seamlessly pay for goods at a wide selection of outlets. As excited as we were about this significant new initiative, Apple did make it clear at the time that Apple Pay wouldn't be hitting the scene until this month. With iOS 8.1 now upon us, we're likely to witness a rapid, concerted effort to support the new infrastructure, and this has begun quite close to home today with an update to the Apple Store app.

iOS 8.1 Download Links For iPhone And iPad Released [Direct Links]

Ben Reid·October 20, 2014

This is just in. iOS 8.1 download links are now live by Apple. The roll-out of iOS 8.1 has been on the cards for a while now, and although the central feature of the new release has long been considered as Apple Pay, this rather significant update has plenty of other enhancements besides. Now, after a few weeks wait, it's been primed and ready for download, and as well as direct firmware links for every single iOS 8.1-ready device, you'll also find all of the relevant details after the leap.

Dropbox Finally Updated For iPhone 6 / 6 Plus, Adds Touch ID Fingerprint Unlocking

Oliver Haslam·October 20, 2014

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