Like every Sunday, we get to take a look at some of the most popular posts that were published on iDB during the week that just ended. Whether it is a news item, a new jailbreak tweak, a tutorial, or an app review, we sum it all up in one convenient place for you.
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Accessories
- Griffin WatchStand review: sleek design, double the functionality
- Ringke Fusion is a minimalist case with drop protection for iPhone 6
- Hands-on with HomeKit: the Caséta Wireless Smart Lighting Dimmer Kit
- Hide your credit cards inside the Stowaway iPhone 6 case
- Review: tmbr wallet case for iPhone 6 Plus
- Turn your iPad Air 2 into a mini laptop with Belkin QODE
- MXtechnic ultrathin keyboard case for iPhone 6 is a low-cost alternative to on-screen typing
Apple Watch
- Apple Watch battery life and how Apple successfully set low expectations
- Apple Watch availability expanding to seven more countries on June 26
- Apple now inviting customers to “just walk in to try Apple Watch on”
Apple & related news
- Everything you can expect to see at WWDC 2015
- WSJ: Apple’s $10 per month on-demand music streaming service launching at WWDC
- Apple showcases seven new “Shot on iPhone 6″ videos
- Tim Cook takes jabs at Google and Facebook in speech about privacy and security
- NYT: no new Apple TV at WWDC
- Apple confirms Apple TV’s role as a hub for remote HomeKit functionality
- Apple looking to change 70/30 iTunes revenue split for media services
- Apple stops selling iPhones on 2-year AT&T contract, moves exclusively to Next plans
- Samsung takes jabs at iPhone 6 in latest ad salvo
Jailbreaking
- New info surfaces about the iOS 8.3 and iOS 8.4 jailbreak
- WeatherPeek will bring quick weather highlights to the Home screen
- BlurryLaunch: remix the iOS app-launching animation
- Noir expresses dark minimalism in this clean and simple theme
- A plethora of jailbreak tweaks to check out this weekend
Apps
- Best apps of the week
- Tweetbot 2 for Mac arrives with OS X Yosemite design and other new features
- Hitman: Sniper now available in App Store
- Fantastical for Apple Watch launches with dictation, reminders, and more
- SoundHound has created a voice search app that will knock your socks off
- Reminders Nano is the app Apple should have shipped with Apple Watch
- Review: HazeOver dims background apps on Mac to reduce distraction
- Review: Magnet window manager for OS X
- App Watch: power pack
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