About Electronics & Gadgets: iPhone 5 Turn-by-Turn Navigation Review

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Electronics & Gadgets From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor Now that the Apple iPhone 5 is out, and the iOS 6 operating system is available for use in most Apple mobile devices, we take a closer look at the pros and cons. Read on for a full road test and review of Apple's controversial new Maps app and its turn-by-turn directions feature, get more details on iOS 6, and more. Review: Maps App Turn-by-Turn Navigation on the iPhone 5 We've been waiting for the addition of free turn-by-turn directions for the iPhone, and we got it with the latest version of Apple's mobile operating system, iOS 6. The operating system runs on the new iPhone 5, some older iPhone models, the iPod Touch, as well as the iPad. Find out why we rated this app at just stars 2.5 (out of 5)... Read more See More About:  iphone  ios 6  turn-by-turn Seven Exciting Features of iOS 6 With over 200 new features, there are a lot of candidates for the most exciting new features of iOS 6. Which ones you find useful will depend on how you use your iPhone or iPod touch, but these are the features that most caught our eye....Read more See More About:  ios 6  facetime  siri The Top 5 Wireless Routers Wireless routers today may all seem to be the same, but they actually vary quite a lot in performance, reliability, price, and other features. The wireless router you choose will make a huge difference in how well you can work from home and enjoy your Wi-Fi network. Below is a list of top-rated Wi-Fi routers in a range of prices, so you can select the best one for your budget and needs. ...Read more See More About:  wi-fi  routers  top picks Auto Focus Vs. Manual Focus If you're someone who's migrating from a point and shoot camera to a DSLR model, there are quite a few aspects of photography that you're going to have to learn about before you can begin having success with your advanced camera. One of the most confusing aspects can be figuring out when you should use manual focus, versus when it's better to use an auto focus mode ...Read more See More About:  dslr photography  advanced photography tips  Electronics & Gadgets Ads Apple Iphone 5 Iphone 5 Features Iphone 5 Prices Iphone 5 Iphone Mobile Phone Featured Articles How to Use 'Do Not Disturb' in Apple iOS 6 Pros and Cons of iOS 6 on the iPad Amazon Kindle Fire HD vs. Google's Nexus 7 Tablet FreedomPop Offers Free 4G Wireless Internet Access F1 2012 Review (X360) Borderlands 2 Review (x360)   More from About.com Plan a Caribbean Vacation Whether you're planning a romantic escape, a girlfriend getaway, or an active family vacation we've got the resources you need. Read more...> How to Eat Locally Eating locally has many benefits, the food is fresher, tastes better, and has less environmental impact. But how can you get started? Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Electronics & Gadgets newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement

About Electronics & Gadgets: iPhone 5 Special Issue

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Electronics & Gadgets From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor The new iPhone 5 isn't revolutionary, but it packs a set of upgrades that keep it at the head of the smartphone race. Read all about the 5, and what it can do for you, in this special issue. New iPhone 5's Free Turn-by-Turn Directions The new iPhone 5 is here, along with its larger display and feature-laden new iOS 6 operating system. The new operating system adds to the iPhone's capabilities significantly in the categories of maps and navigation ...Read more See More About:  apple  iphone 5  ios 6 Get to Know the New iPhone 5 There are 4 main changes in the iPhone 5: Larger screen - The iPhone 5 sports a 4-inch screen, as opposed to the 4S's 3.5-inch screen. 4G LTE support - Cellular data downloads much faster on the iPhone 5, thanks to its support for 4G LTE ...Read more See More About:  iphone 5  facetime  at&t iPhone 5 Specs and Features There's more than a larger screen that sets the iPhone 5 apart from its predecessors. There are a number of under-the-hood improvements that make it a solid upgrade ...Read more See More About:  iphone 5  siri  ios 6 Anatomy of the iPhone 5 Hardware Besides the bigger screen, here's a rundown of the other key hardware features of the iPhone 5....Read more See More About:  iphone 5  siri  facetime Electronics & Gadgets Ads Apple Iphone 5 Iphone 5 Prices Iphone Smart Phone New Apple Iphone 5 Iphone 5 Sim Unlock Featured Articles Philips CitiScape Headphones Best of the 2012 Home Theater Expo Tips for Great Action Photography Magellan's New Big-Screen GPS Next-Generation Laptops No iPad Mini - For Now   More from About.com Plan a Caribbean Vacation Whether you're planning a romantic escape, a girlfriend getaway, or an active family vacation we've got the resources you need. Read more...> How to Eat Locally Eating locally has many benefits, the food is fresher, tastes better, and has less environmental impact. But how can you get started? Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Electronics & Gadgets newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement

About Electronics & Gadgets: Top Apps, Game Reviews

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Electronics & Gadgets From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor It's a week for fun and games, with fantasy football apps, an X360 game review, and free music and ringtones with Myxer. Read on for more news and reviews. Myxer Review: Free Music, Ringtones For the music fan, Myxer offers a good array of digital audio content in the form of Songs and MP3 ringtones -- this is further enhanced with some great free tools for discovering, downloading, and organizing your digital music library ...Read more See More About:  myxer review  online music services  free music downloads Akai Katana Review (X360) Akai Katana features the Cave-style "bullet hell" gameplay fans of the genre know and love, but adds in some unique and addictive scoring mechanics to make it one of the best "shmups" on the Xbox 360. Our review has all of the details ...Read more See More About:  shoot-em-ups  arcade shooters  bullet hell games Top 8 Fantasy Football Apps There are numerous ways to manage your fantasy football teams using the iPhone or iPod touch. In addition to the official apps from ESPN, Yahoo, or CBS, there are a number of football apps that will track multiple teams from different websites. You'll also find plenty of apps with football news and fantasy draft advice. Here are eight fantasy football apps worth checking out ...Read more See More About:  iphone app reviews  sports apps  Top iPad and iPhone Browser Apps The iPhone and iPad may come loaded with Safari, but that does not mean you're stuck with just that browser. Several good iPhone browser apps have been released, giving you more options for your mobile browsing experience ...Read more Electronics & Gadgets Ads Downloading Game Free PC Game Cheats Kids Video Game Game PC Gratis Iphone Apps Featured Articles Magellan's New Big-Screen GPS Sirius XM Offers Full Schedule of NFL Games Mitsubishi Unveils Two New 3D Video Projectors What is Apple TV? 20X Zoom? Fujifilm FinePix Has It The 8.9-inch Kindle Fire HD   More from About.com Free Children's Books How would you like to have access to a free online public library of books from around the world for kids 3 to 13? Read more...> Best Water Parks Better pack your bathing suit -- here are our recommendations for the funnest, wettest, splashiest water parks around. Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Electronics & Gadgets newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement

About Electronics & Gadgets: Best Ultra-Thin Cameras

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Electronics & Gadgets From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor The best ultra-thin (less than 0.8 inches) have big lenses, and a passle of features that put mere smartphone cameras to shame. This week, we look at 11 ultra-thin cameras worth slipping into your pocket. Also, a review of online storage and file-syncing services, tough flash drives, and more. The Best Pocket-Friendly, Ultra-Thin Cameras Ultra-thin (less than 0.8-inch) cameras are easy to slip into a pocket, but haver larger lenses than simple smartphone cameras. Ultra-thin cameras also have LCD screens, zoom, powerful flash, and many more features that make them worth carrying ...Read more See More About:  best cameras  camera reviews  Top Seven Online Storage and File Syncing Services There are so many gigabytes of free online storage space available these days from Google, Microsoft, Dropbox, and several other cloud service providers. Picking just one service--especially if you're going to upgrade to a paid plan--might be confusing, since these services all offer similar features and are designed to do the same things ...Read more See More About:  file syncing  online storage  cloud computing Sony's E-Book Reader Comeback: The PRS-T2 For its latest entry in the reader space, the company continues to serve up a sleek device with that Sony look -- which means an elegant industrial design with clean, sharp line ...Read more See More About:  ereaders  sony readers  Five Tough Flash Drives The cost of flash drives can vary depending on capacity, speed, design and features. Here's a list of five high-performance ones that bring a lot of things to table (although a low price isn't always one of them) ...Read more See More About:  usb flash drive  usb 3.0  back to school Electronics & Gadgets Ads Spy Gadgets Digital Electronics Gadgets Electronic Gadgets Electronics Featured Articles Garmin's New Forerunner 10 GPS Sport Watch The Top Ten 3D Movies of All Time Add Karaoke-Style Lyrics to Your MP3 Collection An Apple Product With DVR Capability? Old Time Radio: Free Downloads New Speakers From Niles Audio   More from About.com Free Children's Books How would you like to have access to a free online public library of books from around the world for kids 3 to 13? Read more...> Best Water Parks Better pack your bathing suit -- here are our recommendations for the funnest, wettest, splashiest water parks around. Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Electronics & Gadgets newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement