As Talk of Apple Opening up API's Goes on, Keyboard Maker MessagEase Wants You to Wrap Your Fingers Around Their Offering

Serious disruption might be on the way to the touchscreen text input space. If Apple opens its API doors a tad bit more to permit developers to produce system global keyboards that might start the revolution of the true keyboard invention on iOS. (I for starters hope so.) I am not saying that novel  keyboards aren't currently on the market, they are, but usage is limited on Apple's iOS devices because of how apps interact with the system. We have now started to see signs that Apple wants to be a bit more open on that respect, which may provide the development of alternative keyboards some major traction.

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Apple Discontinues The iPod Touch 4G Available Now is The iPod Touch 5G 16GB No Rear Facing Camera

Apple is currently selling a brand new 16GB iPod touch model in its online store. When the 5th generation iPod touch was launched in 2012, it was just obtainable in 32GB and 64GB models; Apple continued to offer the 16GB and 32GB versions of the 4th generation model.

The iPod 4G now seems to have been discontinued and only the newest iPod 5G 16GB model is available, which comes with a 4" Retina display, dual-core A5 processor, and front facing camera in exactly the same 6.1mm shell.

The new iPod comes with no rear camera at all, however, and Apple has additionally omitted the "loop" lanyard hook. The newest 16GB iPod touch can be acquired now for $229 in black and silver design. Apple says it'll ship within 24 hours.

Apple informed The Loop that to date it has sold over 100M iPod touch units since its launch in 2007, up from 82 million in July 2012.

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Google+ For iOS Gets an Update With New Photo Features And Standalone Hangouts App [Link]

An upgrade for Google+ has just began realease out to the Apple's iOS AppStore, delivering a bunch of photo focused improvements. This new version allows iPhone and iPad users of Google+ tighter control over the calibre of photos inside their stream having an Highlight, Awesome, Enhance and Auto Backup features, along with the capability to sort, search and share those photos. 

The app also brings in a redirect for Hangouts that guides Google+ users to the standalone application also available in the AppStore, Google's complete messaging client introduced at Google I/O last week, plus better editing oversight for comments and also profiles adding support for strikethroughs. 

The app is ready and available to download now here.

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