Apple confirms, Anobit officially purchased
Last month we reported that Apple was rumored to have purchased Anobit, an Israeli company that makes high-performance controllers used to optimize the memory capabilities...
The problem with Apple’s auto-renewable subscriptions
Marco Arment, founder of Instapaper and Tumblr, has written an excellent article about the shortcomings of iOS’s auto-renewable subscriptions, and the problem it creates for...
Liquipel: No need for your iPhone to be afraid of water anymore
Liquipel is hoping that they can make your phone, and other electronics, a little more water resistant. By placing your iPhone into a vacuum chamber...
iOS 5.1 getting closer, beta 3 released to developers
The third beta instalment of iOS 5.1 has been released to developers today. There’s not much news on what the new beta has addressed, but...
Elgato and OCZ announce external, solid-state Thunderbolt drives at CES
It sounds like CES is turning into a bit of a Thunderbolt coming out party. Both Elgato and OCZ have announced external solid-state Thunderbolt hard...
This American Life does a feature on Apple factories in China
The über-popular weekly public radio show This American Life does an entire show on Apple’s factory situation in China. Ira Glass gets Mike Daisey to...
Art exhibit asked if you would vote for Jobs or Obama in a do-over
If you could have a do-over in the last election, who would you vote for? More importantly, if it was an option, would you have...
Apple kiosks coming to Target
Bullseye! Cult of Mac is reporting that twenty-five US Target stores will be getting Apple branded kiosks this year in a similar fashion to Best...
It sounds like Xbox Live games could be coming to iOS
A new job post on Microsoft Careers hints that Microsoft could be gearing up to bring the latest Xbox Live experiences to all mobile platforms,...
Hipsters shed ironic tears: Digital music sales pass physical media sales for the first time ever
It may be a generational thing, but it’s pretty surprising that 2011 was the first year that digital music sales surpassed physical media sales. But,...
Poll results are in, and apparently Macgasm should rebrand to iPhone5gasm
Some of you, hopefully most of you, may have noticed that we’ve been running polls in our sidebar. The goals are two fold. First, we...
Rumor: iPad 3 and 4 this year. Also, not bloody likely.
Today’s rumor du jour has Apple releasing not one, but two iPads this year. According to Digitimes, a source in Taiwan has provided them with...
Avast Antivirus verbally threatening our writers
One of our writers is taking a bit of heat for using a word in a post. Yup, you read that right. What word did...
Infinity Blade all out of bubble-gum, and still kicking ass
Infinity Blade was easily the first major title from a big publisher that clearly demonstrated the power of gaming on iOS devices. Up until its...
Reality show production company moves from Final Cut Pro to Avid
Gasp! Bunim/Murray Productions, best known for “high quality” programs like The Real World and Keeping Up with the Kardashians, has announced that they are moving...
According to Kanye, Kanye the next Steve Jobs
If there’s one thing that we all know about Kanye West, it’s that he has megalomanic tendencies. He isn’t exactly prone to being humble. Normally...
Analyst: iPhone 5 with LTE to be biggest catalyst for Apple this year
Apple’s likely got a series of updates in the pipeline for this year. At the very least, we’ll likely see a new iPhone and iPad,...
Did Spotify’s Daniel Ek spill the beans about Siri integration with third party apps?
A giant article on Spotify and Daniel Ek from Forbes may have inadvertently spilled the beans about upcoming Siri integration with iOS apps. On page...