Apple tells Jon Briggs to Shhh-up and keep Siri on the down-low

Appearing in any Apple commercial or technology can clearly be a double-edged sword. On the one hand it could mean instant fame (Hello Mr. Long...
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Pretty soon you’ll be able to appcessorize at the Apple Store

Like buying a new pair of jeans, or a new suit, buying an iOS device should also come with the ability to buy ‘appcessories’ before...
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Condè Nast finally gives print subscribers free iPad access

Condè Nast, publisher of popular magazines like Wired, Vanity Fair, GQ, and The New Yorker, amongst others, has finally given their print subscribers access to...
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Amazon buys Yap, a Siri-like speech thingie

Amazon picked up a little piece of voice-recognition software called Yap that some pundits are saying could eventually be their answer to Apple’s Siri. Whatever...
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Apple’s score with Greenpeace “Green Guide” improving

If you’re like me, you have mostly been oblivious to Greenpeace’s “Guide to Greener Electronics”, but apparently Apple has scored a healthy 4th place —...
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Apple Store iOS app updated to support EasyPay and Personal Pickup

Though we’ve known about this for quite a while now, Apple has finally released a new version of its Apple Store iOS app which includes...
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Support cancer research with Steve’s favs

Steve is gone, but the tributes keep coming. If you’ve been reading Steve Jobs’ biography by Walter Isaacson, you’ll know that he talks with Steve...
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Apple launches adapter replacement program for frayed “T” adapters

Apple’s T-MagSafe adapter has been known to have some problems, most notably fraying where the cord meets the adapter. Today, Apple has update their support...
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Realmac Software adds Tumblr support to Courier

We love Courier at Macgasm. Currently, I use it to upload all of our podcasts to various locations at once. For the uninitiated, Courier lets...
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Review: PlugBug adds 10-watt USB charging to your MacBook Pro

Carrying multiple chargers for your devices can be a pain for multiple reasons. Sometimes there is only one outlet available to charge with, and sometimes...
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SiriTunes quite possibly helping you pirate music with your voice

SiriTunes is a new service that basically capitalizes on the name Siri, and its core functionality of letting you send a text message and receive...
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Is Siri a threat to Google?

Google apparently is a little more worried than it let on that Apple’s Siri technology could pose a significant threat to the search giant. While...
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Charlie Miller kicked out of the Apple App Store for uploading exploit

It’s a sad tale, but it’s one we should probably tell you. Both so we can make fun of the security expert who had his...
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Blends: a stylish ‘Word Browser’ for the iPad

I haven’t fully grasped why Apple has yet to create a dictionary for iOS. It’s the perfect medium, and it would certainly help people a...
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CSSEdit gets integrated with Espresso, then killed off

MacRabbit, the kool kats behind CSSEdit and Espresso, have decided that it’s time to merge their two applications into one well-rounded CSS tool for web...
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Weird: Bulgarian tech school could be renamed to Steve Jobs

Move over Vladimir Lenin, you may be replaced shortly. According to a website named Novinite, a technical school in Bulgaria is looking to rename its...
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Adobe Photoshop and Premiere (Elements) 10 now available via the Mac App Store

Adobe has just stepped up its Mac App Store showing with the release of Adobe Photoshop Elements as well as Adobe Premier Elements. Both titles...
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Steve Jobs comic now available in Comixology Comics app

A comic book biography of Steve Jobs has recently been released by Bluewater Productions. Steve Jobs: Co-founder of Apple is available through Comixology’s Comics app...
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