Apple sees its last MacWorld sans Steve Jobs keynote; sad day for fanbois
Perhaps it’s a sign of things to come, but Apple has announced that its presence will no longer grace the Macworld Expo after January 2009. …
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Ring in the New Year with an unlocked iPhone 3G courtesy of the iPhone Dev Team
The iPhone Dev team today announced on its shiny new blog that the iPhone 3G unlocking project, codenamed yellowsn0w, has been successful. iPhone 3G owners, …
Microsoft releases first iPhone app: Seadragon Mobile
Yesterday, relatively quietly, Microsoft Live Labs released its first iPhone application. Seadragon Mobile is now available in the app store for free and it represents …
Apple iPhone; now with copy and paste, sort of
“Oh, but it doesn’t do copy and paste!” Rejoice, iPhone users, because now you can tell all your friends they’re only half wrong when they …
Apple’s rumored netbook/tablet to use ARM’s Cortex architecture?
Computerworld’s Seth Weintraub sat down with Bob Morris, director of platform enablement for ARM’s mobile processor group, and came away with a wealth of information …
Netflix Watch Instantly for Mac exits beta
Back in October we told you that Netflix had plans to bring Watch Instantly to Mac users and after a surprisingly brief opt-in beta period, …
Apple to sell a $99 4GB iPhone at Walmart?
We just got a tip that in addition to the iPhone 3G actually making its way to Walmart, as we exclusively told you, there will …
Apple to allow developers to issue free promotional copies of software
It looks like someone at Apple finally got the message. Developers can reportedly now offer a free promotional code that allows prospective buyers and/or reviewers …
Apple pulls support page recommending Antivirus software
After a wave of attention surrounding a post on Apple’s support pages over the past few days, Cupertino has decided to pull the page from …
Windows market share drops below 90% for the first time in 15 years
Microsoft higher-ups might not exactly be shaking in their boots upon hearing this news, but market research firm Net Applications has just released new information …
Apple begins recommending Antivirus utilities to users
It looks like the care free days when Mac owners could sit back and relax without having to worry about malware are indeed coming to …
iPhone 2.2.1 to bring push notifcations? Not so much
A developer posted on a Russian iPhone forum yesterday that upon receiving the latest beta iPhone software, version 2.2.1, he discovered the much-awaited presence of …
iPhone gets the Linux treatment
iPhone dev team member Planetbeing has successfully reverse engineered Apple’s hardware drivers and has managed to get the Linux kernel to boot on the 2G …
Apple starts Black Friday sales ’round the world
Black Friday is almost upon us and many of you are going to be scouring your areas for some of the best deals found all …
Google’s mobile search tool for the iPhone violates the iPhone SDK
Google’s new Mobile Search tool with voice recognition is coming under fire this week as the application apparently violates the terms of the iPhone SDK. …
Macs to be discounted on Black Friday
Plenty of rumors have been making their way around the blogosphere lately with regards to Apple’s plans for Black Friday. Nothing has been announced direct …
iPhone 3G ad banned in the UK by Advertising Standards Authority
Across the pond in the UK, they do in fact have something very foreign to us here in America called advertising standards. Apparently, in some …
2nd generation iPod Touch is the fastest touch device yet from Apple
This one took us a bit by surprise. Believe it or not, the 2nd generation iPod Touch got quite a boost in umph – yes, …
Microsoft fails in blocking Ballmer’s testimony in “Vista Capable” lawsuit
Back when Vista was announced, everyone was upset that they’d have to make significant hardware upgrades in order to accommodate the new operating system from …
QuickPwn now available for iPhone 2.2
Leave it to the iPhone dev team to re-jailbreak an iPhone nary a few days after the latest iPhone firmware 2.2 was released. Up front …
Security vendors say Mac OS X Trojan and backdoor tool are on the loose
Ruh roh, as Scooby would say. Once relatively untouchable, security experts have now found what they claim to be two new pieces of malware specifically …
Apple allows third-party email app, contradicts its own App Store policies
If this news doesn’t rile up some jilted developers, we don’t know what will. In the past, Apple had been very strict about apps that …
Apple iPhone 2.2 update is finally here
Hey ladies and gents, the long-awaited iPhone update, which includes Google Maps Street View, is finally here and ready for your downloading pleasure. At 246MB, …
GrandCentral showing signs of life; Google releases Vocito
After what seemed like an eternity of silence, Google has finally released something new associated with GrandCentral. No, you still can’t get in on the …
Mac OS X Snow Leopard to arrive in Q1 2009?
When Apple previewed OS X 10.6 “Snow Leopard” at WWDC this past summer, it said the latest update to OS X would arrive in about …
Confirmed: iPhone 3G coming to Wal-Mart on December 28th, select Sam’s Club stores as well
Shortly after we posted about the iPhone coming to Wal-Mart this morning, it seemed like all of our ninjas came out of the woodwork to …
iPhone 3G still may come to Wal-Mart in 2008
A little over a month ago we broke the news that Apple’s iPhone 3G would supposedly be coming to Wal-Mart on November 15th of this …
iFun turns your iPhone /iPod Touch into a Wiimote, or projectile
Is iFun cool? Yes, very much so. Is risking the livelihood of your iPhone or iPod Touch in the name of gaming a good idea? …
Apple issues update to resolve MacBook / MacBook Pro trackpad issues
New MacBook and MacBook Pro users rejoice – Apple has issued the promised software update that supposedly resolves any trackpad issues you may have been …
iPhone and iPod Touch get Netflix queue management thanks to i.TV
It took a while, as it typically does, but once again an App Store app has brought official iPhone / iPod Touch support for something …
