Sure, you’ve heard about Siri and iCloud, but did you know that Apple introduced more than 200 other new features with iOS 5? Here are eight lesser known but extremely useful tips, tricks and shortcuts to help you get the most out of Apple’s newest mobile operating system. 1. In the native Weather App, tap ...
Like many college students, when I went home for Thanksgiving break, I brought back my Xbox for some Gears of War action. I wanted to fire up Xbox Live for some online play, but unfortunately, my router was all the way on the other side of the house, and I didn’t have an Ethernet ...
This may be outside the realm of what you normally see on HackCollege, but I’ll make an exception tonight. It’s not hyperbolic to say that Steve Jobs was the greatest inventor of his generation; a modern day Thomas Edison. It would be remarkable enough for anyone to play the role he did in inventing the ...
Need a laptop? We’ve teamed up with Intel to bring you the HackCollege Laptop Chooser. If you share the Laptop Chooser, you’ll be entered to win a Samsung Series 9 Notebook! I’m a big fan of using the Mac App Store for finding, buying and installing apps, but being relatively new, the store’s collection is limited ...
The third iteration of Apple's MacBook Air is finally ready to be the average student's only computer, and not a moment too soon. The first version of the Air was expensive and slow. The 2010 edition was a vast improvement, offering improved performance across the board along with a cheaper price t
Need a laptop? We’ve teamed up with Intel to bring you the HackCollege Laptop Chooser. If you share the Laptop Chooser, you’ll be entered to win a Samsung Series 9 Notebook! The Mac App Store is a great way to discover new apps for your Apple computer. We already showed you the best apps to buy ...
Editorial Note: Vonage provided me with iTunes credit for test calls, and is also providing the Apple Gift Card valid for an iPad 2 (or other Apple products) to give away to our readers. Did that headline get your attention? Good, but you'll have to read through the rest of this post to get to the c
If you bought a Mac this summer, you have $100 to use in the Mac App Store. Here's what you should spend it on. It's back to school laptop-buying season, and I would guess that more than a few of you will be picking up a shiny new Apple laptop to tote between classes. This summer, Apple is giving aw
Today, Apple released their seventh major update to the Mac OS X operating system, Lion. Over the next few days many exhaustive reviews covering every nook and cranny of the OS will be published. Although I’ve spent plenty of time exploring Lion while it was it was in beta, I’ll leave the heavy lifting ...
Is this the future of student computing? While there’s been no shortage of media coverage for Apple’s new OS X Lion release, the company also quietly refreshed a few of their lower end computers as well. It’s no secret that Apple enjoys widespread popularity on most college campuses, and the fact that they updated two ...
Greg VoakesAdministrator
Natalie SwopeAuthor
Elyse DoerflingerAuthor
Quintin CarlsonAuthor
Logan IveyAuthor
Lev NovakAuthor
Sarah FengAdministrator
Sean QuinnAuthor
Deryck WongAuthorCheck out thousands of schools from all across the US.
