Tag: remote

  • Apple Pushes out 1.1.1 for Remote

    We’re slightly slow off the mark on this one, but Apple a couple of hours ago pushed an update out for it’s ‘Remote’ application. Remote allows users to remotely control their iTunes libraries from an iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPod touch Generation 1, or the more recent iPod touch Generation 2. It’s one of the slickest apps on the store.

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  • Apple’s ‘Remote’ Gets Update to 1.1 – [Updated]

    [Update 17.09.08 @ 11.36am]

    Brenda contacted me last night (Hi Brenda!) to say this:

    “The 1.1 update has a bug. You no longer can select your speakers in the settings section, it just disappeared.”

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    After looking into the issue, you’ll be pleased to know they only ‘relocated’ this feature! To get the ‘Speakers’ panel to show simply tap an album cover on the now playing screen. Above the play controls you’ll now see ‘Speakers’, and it’s then just a case of tapping that to get options for your remote speakers – I agree, it’s that well hidden, I would have thought the feature was taken out too!

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  • iPhone: “I call the mother-ship when I don’t recognise an application your running …”

    Apple's new firmware is calling home, periodically.

    According to iPhone Atlas, Apple are readying a remote system for blacklisting applications on the iPhone.

    If true, Apple has setup a system where, through the 2.0 software, iPhone will call home (to Apple) through a specialised call-back URL. The URL is enlisted deep within the iPhone 2.0 firmware, and looks like this …

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