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  1. M

    Moving to Android - advise needed

    Made decision, after so many years with apple, I am moving to Android. My setup has changed so now, I am using mainly my iphone7 as device for everything. Now as I do plan migration, are there any well kniwn issues to be aware of? I know that I wont find imessage work around (life without...
  2. Napalm Doctor

    The case for iMessage on other platforms

    Since Facebook has been trying to look like they care about privacy, I feel like it is the best time for Apple to make iMessage with Facetime available on a lot more platforms. Find a way to monetize it. Integrate photo backups and sell iCloud storage for example. Make an in-app Store and allow...
  3. A

    Low Budget Equipment suggestions for developer

    Hello, I am a web and mobile developer, I work most of the time on Visual Code on web projects (JS, Node, Ruby...) and I also work from time to time on cross platforms mobile projects with Xcode and Android Studio with tools like Flutter, React Native or Native Script... I do not think I need...
  4. Rigtee

    iPhone XR Missing iOS after having bought a OnePlus 6T

    Hi, Last month, I was being robbed during a party with friends. Someone took my iPhone and immediately turned it off...impossible to locate it since then, it’s definitely lost. It was an iPhone 7+ which I loved since the first day I bought it in January 2017, my best phone by far. I even...
  5. bendikha

    iPhone iOS Apps and services for Android

    With Apple transitioning from a hardware company to a software company, releasing more and more of their softwere for other plattforms. Apple Music for Android, iTunes and Apple TV for Samsung and other smart TV’s. What is the chance we will see more apps in the future launch for Windows and...
  6. R

    Apple Match + Music Questions

    I currently have iTunes Match. I much prefer my own music as I have a lot of obscure music that won't be available on streaming services. Ive got a few Apple HomePods - the sound is great but the interface is awful. Quite often I will ask Siri to turn off my lights/play a song. And she will...
  7. slitherjef

    Linux Discussion?

    So as some of you may know, I have been on a serious bent to get into Linux. I have been using Ubuntu on my little laptop and have Mint on my desktop, which I have been playing musical hard drive with, I keep switching OS drives on my desktop, since I kinda built the box around a windows 10 set...
  8. tekfranz

    iPhone iPhone Xs Personal Hotspot allows PC's to Connect but not Android Devices

    When using the iPhone Xs Personal Hotspot.... Windows and Apple Laptops connect fine to the iPhone Xs Hotspot. However when connecting the Samsung Galaxy Tab A to the iPhone XS Hotspot the connection drops immediately. Bluetooth internet also works to the Our Samsung Galaxy Tab A's but when we...
  9. eschuman

    iPhone Stats make iOS a hard OS to ignore

    https://www.computerworld.com/article/3313104/apple-ios/stats-make-ios-a-hard-os-to-ignore.html
  10. L

    Help Me Decide If I Should Switch!

    Typing this on the XS Max. Not liking that I'm experiencing issues with WiFi, especially given the price. I'm considering a switch to Android for my primary device. I'm fairly familiar with them; have rooted in the past, unlocked with various techniques from XDA etc. I've had Nexus 7 and 9...
  11. A

    Annoying Pop up when charging phone

    Hi, I don't know if this is the right forum. I get this annoying popups when i try charge my android phone using USB. There are as many as 20 pop ups in a row, and even after I disconnect they keep appearing. Anyone know how to disable this annoying pop ups? I might have messed it up when I...
  12. aaronelkins

    Sally - Transfer files between Mac and mobiles

    Hi, Today, we just launch Sally, Sally is a Mac app to make your life esiser to transfer files between Mac and mobiles with high speed, wihout using USB cables, Bluetooth, and even without Internect connection. Please check out our Product: http://www.pixelegg.me/sally?ref=macrumors Cheers...
  13. New_Mac_Smell

    All iPads Transferring files between iOS/Android

    Asking for a friend, hoping someone has an answer. Got a friend who uses all Apple products, so uses AirDrop to transfer files (PDF, Word stuff) between computers. An iPad is a better solution for them, however... Everyone else around them uses Android tablets, and they're struggling to...
  14. geekycheesecake

    How to Transfer Android WhatsApp text message to iphone and viceversa

    Hello All, How can I transfer whatapps messages from an android phone to iphone? and, if I am switching back to android how can I transfer back iphone whatsapp messages to android.
  15. T

    Universal CatPoison

    Hi there Macrumors! I made an app to show which plants are poisonous for cats. It took me 3 years to develop this project on my own. The iOS version works on iPhone and iPad, and the Android version on mobile phones and tablets. In those 3 years I learnt developing by myself and both apps are...
  16. V

    iPhone 8/Plus Best way to switch from iPhone (with upgrade program) to Pixel?

    I got my iPhone 8+ in November or October as part of the Apple Upgrade program. I pay around $45 a month for this (instead of buying the phone outright) which is supposed to be for 24 months. I really want to switch to a Pixel 2 XL ASAP. What's the best option for doing this? I know I can cancel...
  17. MrDarkwraith

    Android TV/x86 on the first generation Apple TV?

    Is it possible to install Android TV/x86 on the 1st Gen Apple TV?
  18. O

    Universal Clipboard

    Need a clipboard that is universal, works on Iphone, Android, Windows, Mac also able to log into web and view clipboard. Needs to have history and able to copy/paste images / text. Whats my best option?
  19. SwiftcastFlare

    iPhone 8/Plus Going from Pixel XL to iPhone 8+ Advice

    Hey all!' I'll be switching to an iPhone 8+ in January, and I'm nervous since it'll be my first iPhone, especially considering that folks are under the consensus that the new generation of iPhones break easily. I've always had my phones in cases, with screen protectors and all, so I imagine that...
  20. N

    iOS Online Leaderboard

    Hey! We are NeverBored, a project created by two 16 year old students with Unity! In our first App CubeDupe you have to tap on the screen to shoot a ball at a spinning cube, which has got a white area to be hit. Here is my question: How do we program an online Leaderboard for our app? We want...