Tag: Apple
Apple airs a new TV commercial: It’s Musical
As far as commercials go, the new series from Apple is pretty genius. Why would Apple talk about the device you’re using when they can...
Apple updates their App Store License Agreement
When the government starts knocking at your front door asking questions you take notice. You start to wonder, did you do something wrong, was it...
Canada concerned about the iBookstore
First I’d like to say I’m Canadian, and secondly I’d like to warn you that I’m injecting myself into the middle of this story, despite...
A vibrator the iPod Touch is not
The new iPod Touch lacks the vibration mechanism that is present in the iPhone, despite early indicators from Apple stating that a user would ”...
Gene Munster survey shows some interesting cellphone stats
Gene Munster released an interesting cellphone survey today, while it is pretty limited in geography, it certainly pointed out some interesting tidbits of information. Before...
Versiontracker is now part of CNET’s Download.com
The one website that helped me in my transition to OS X several years ago was Versiontracker. Knowing no one with an Apple product, and...
Android’s own walled garden that no one talks about, conveniently
What’s a walled garden? We suspect it has something to do with the fact that users or developers get locked into something they might not...
Import RSS into Flipboard
A lot of interesting information can be found while using Flipboard. The way Flipboard places emphasis on certain stories helps to bring out a couple...
iFixit rips apart a shuffle: Not much to see here
The less that goes into these things, the more room there is for cheaper devices, or higher profit margins, depending what side of the device...
Safari plugin: AutoPagerize, it’s a time saver
Pagination is icky on most sites. For some, it makes sense as a way to segment content into consumable chunks, while for others it’s implemented...
New iPod Touch now supported by Find My iPhone app
The new iPod Touch is just as sexy as the iPhone 4. I know a lot of people who would be just as heartbroken if...
Mophie’s Juice Pack Air for iPhone 4 released
Mophie has released the Juice Pack Air for the iPhone 4. The $79.95 battery pack for your iPhone is the latest offering from Mophie’s popular...
iOS 4.1 must be close: Apple resets Game Center
These are second hand reports, considering I’ve still got this crappy 3G iPhone without access to Game Center, but apparently Apple’s reset Game Center entirely....
Browser Wars: Mindshare
I recently ran into a rather interesting situation. After a small discussion about keeping web browsers up to date, someone recommended moving to Google’s Chrome....
Apple gets serious in Japan, replaces 5,500 iPod nano batteries
The backstory is something we’ve been familiar with for a couple of years now, batteries are dangerous, and can catch on fire occasionally: it’s happened...
Nike + GPS app makes it into App Store
Having the iPhone 3G has its moments. Most of the worst moments come from running apps that were never intended for my iPhone 3G. The...
Fake accounts getting axed on Ping
Spammers, they’ll do anything for a click through, and sadly Apple’s Ping isn’t out of their grasps. They’ve been spamming, and spamming, and spamming some...
Cyberduck gets a major update, version 3.6 released
Cyberduck has released a major update to their FTP program, which includes a number of new features and deeper integration with Amazon and Google functionality....