Good night! This is the Apple news for Jan. 7, 2014:

Apple has launched the third beta of iOS 7.1. Macrumors notes that there have been just a few tweaks such as alterations to the keyboard, darker icon colors and a revamped Cellphone app and shut down screen.

Apple has been awarded a patent that would generate consumer-inputted street views in its Maps program.

Excellent news for Eye-Fi users! minecraftservers of its Mac companion software has been launched, which permits Eye-Fi users to transfer pictures between their digital camera and the Mac. The beta software is simply compatible with Eye-Fi Mobi playing cards.

Macheist followers can now reap the benefits of the most recent nanoBundle, which features software program corresponding to Hype, LaunchBar and extra.

Vine's co-founder Dom Hofmann has stepped down as lead common manager in a transition that's been underway since November. Hoffman can be engaged on a brand new startup. Jason Toff, a product supervisor with YouTube, has been brought on as a challenge supervisor.

In extra departure news, Bart Decrem of Tapulous is leaving Disney after three years. Decrem posted a farewell notice on Facebook and stated he is made no plans for the long run yet. Tapulous places out the Tap Faucet series, certainly one of the first viral hits within the App Store.

More than US$10 billion in revenue has been generated via the App Store, Apple reported on Tuesday. Greater than $1 billion came during December. Apps that did particularly properly embody (to no shock) Candy Crush Saga and Minecraft.

Regardless of the authorized points, Aereo has managed to safe a further $34 million in funding. A report from TechCrunch says that while the company fell short in spreading to 22 cities, it hopes to be in five extra markets by the tip of the primary quarter.

Need to see how Twitter's faring as an IPO? It's going to issue its first earnings webcast on Feb. 5.

Love all things Mophie? Meet the Juice Pack's new sibling - the Space Pack. The Space Pack adds power and storage to your iPhone and starts at $149.95 for a sixteen GB case. A 32 GB extension will go for $179.95. They go on sale March 14.

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And coming Wednesday, we could have the primary have a look at a great new app for mothers.