Posted on February 14, 2013 by Jaden Ellett
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When I first saw the Cydia tweak AirFloat, I doubted its usefulness, but I thought I would try it out anyways to see how it functioned in a real world situation. Essentially, what the AirFloat Cydia tweak does is turn your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad into an AirPlay receiver. This means you can stream [...]
The official YouTube app was updated today and it was quite the update to say the least. Google has detailed this update on the official YouTube blog and shared an interesting statistic as well, apparently more than 25 percent of YouTube watching happens on a mobile device. This number should continue to increase as more [...]
Anyone who has used AirPlay on an iPhone that’s connected to an Apple TV box has probably noticed that it’s pretty awesome. The ability to beam music and video content from your phone onto a big screen is great for parties, and is one of the Apple hardware ecosystem’s more attractive features. Google isn’t going [...]
According to The Telegraph’s cryptic ‘sources familiar with the matter,’ Apple plans to release a new feature called ‘AirPlay Direct’ which will allow an iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, or a computer with iTunes to stream music to AirPlay compatible speakers without a WiFi network in the area. This would likely be enabled by an ad-hoc network between the [...]
One of the biggest features in Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion is the ability to stream content from a Mac wirelessly to an Apple TV through Airplay Mirroring. Unfortunately this feature only works with specific hardware: the mid 2011 iMac, Mac Mini, and Macbook Air, as well as the MacBook Pro model introduced in [...]
Want more apps on your Apple TV? Unless you jailbreak your device, you do not have the option to run additional interactive content on your Apple TV. At least not without AirPlay. What’s interesting about AirPlay is that it’s actually capable of more than just display mirroring. There are a few games and apps that [...]
Posted on February 29, 2012 by Braden
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About a month ago we told you about this small little inexpensive piece of hardware that brings the ability to AirPlay your content to a TV for pennies when compared to an Apple TV. Called the Raspberry Pi, there are two models available ranging from $25 to $35 which offers quite the package. The $35 one includes an [...]
Following a report that not all Macs will run the new version of OS X 10.8, it has been discovered by 9to5Mac that apparently even those that will run Mountain Lion won’t have all the features available. As shown in the picture, the option for AirPlay Mirroring is not available on the right hand screen [...]
Posted on February 17, 2012 by Guest
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Apple, at times, has been slow to release extra features that enhance product usage. Within Apple’s summer release of OS X Mountain Lion, expect to see a highly in-demand feature called AirPlay Mirroring. This feature was actually pulled during Apple’s release of OS X Lion without any rhyme or reason, but Apple comes through on Mountain Lion. ijailbreak [...]
With the release of iOS 5 Beta 3 comes an interesting new feature baked into the update. You’ve all heard about FaceTime, the audio/visual solution to integrated to Apple’s iPhone, iPad, an iPod Touch, coupled with a desktop application for integration across all products. We all know iOS 5 comes with AirPlay mirroring, but it [...]