Analyst fears OS X Lion online only distribution will hurt retailers

It was inevitable. Apple created the Mac App Store to sell downloads to its users, and what better way to drive traffic to its own...
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Kobo to let authors publish books on their marketplace and let readers share books

Kobo, the Canadian eReader company, has announced through an interview with Good eReader that they’re planning on bringing not only book sharing functionality to their...
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Fifty percent of WWDC attendees support Android, 100 percent prefer iOS tools

If you can put any credence in a survey that only has 45 participants, which may be a bit hard to do, Gene Munster has...
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You complete me! Adonit Writer: A killer case/keyboard combo for iPad

The Adonit Writer (approximately $99) is an iPad case with an integrated bluetooth keyboard. Originally a Kickstarter project (which is how I purchased mine), the...
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Jailbreak via redsn0w drops uncharacteristically onto iOS 5 beta

It took me all of about five minutes to wrestle the urge not to upgrade to iOS 5. Typically I like to wait until The...
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Apple sued for trademark infringements, again

Apple seems to have a pretty simple philosophy when it comes to announcing new products — announce today, worry about the legalities tomorrow. iCloud Communications...
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Apple files intervention in Lodsys patent suits, stands up for app developers

In an expected move, Apple has officially filed a motion to intervene in the court cases between the Lodsys patent troll and the sued app...
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Custom widgets could still be part of Notification Center in iOS 5

Apple’s revamp of notifications has a lot of people pretty happy. The Notification Center looks fantastic on iPhones running iOS 5, and a little less...
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Repairman installs webcam control software to spy on female Mac owners

Creep Alert: Do you really know who’s looking at you when you’re surfing the web? Supposedly not, according to the story that’s come out of...
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Apple giving pro-rated refunds to MobileMe buyers via online form

Are you one of the many people who just signed up for MobileMe and are wondering what’s going to happen to that hundred bucks you...
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Screw the Mac App Store, burn a bootable Lion disk

After working with Lion for a bit, I realized just how annoying it’s going to be to upgrade my machine that doesn’t spend any time...
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Apparently Mac Pros and Mac minis are about to be refreshed

If you’re in the market for a new Mac, and a Mac Pro or Mac mini is at the top of your purchasing list, you...
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iPhone, the coolest phone on earth, to become the coolest phone in space

Apple has pretty much dominated the smartphone market here on earth and have now set their sites on the stars. Well, not exactly, but never...
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Apple bypasses HP to become world’s largest semiconductor buyer

Apple has grown at an astounding pace year over year for some time now, a fact that’s becoming evident in more and more industries. In...
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If you’re not in the U.S., expect to wait until next year for iCloud

Since WWDC on Monday, we’ve been getting a couple of emails asking us when iCloud will be available for consumers outside of the US of...
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The Apple Design Award results are in…

Every year, during WWDC, Apple announces the Apple Design Award winners for the year. This year Apple managed to bring the Mac back into the...
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Apple: Free Lion upgrade with new Mac purchases made on June 6, 2011, or later

One of the bigger annoyances about buying an Apple product, especially for those new users, is getting home with your machine, enjoying it for a...
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