Tag: speed
Clearly game splash screens in iOS need to die
If you’re a gamer, or just somebody who likes to play the occasional game on your iPhone, you’ve seen them; game splash screens. They tell...
Broadcom introduces next-gen Wi-Fi
This week, Broadcom announced they are introducing their first run of chips that are based on the proposed IEEE 802.11ac standard. Much like 802.11n before...
iPads make Macs seem pokey
This isn’t a new thought, but I really feel like this needs to be discussed. Going from using my iPad to using my Mac makes...
What is Thunderbolt?
Apple recently introduced new MacBook Pro models, but in addition to the expected new Intel Sandy Bridge processors, another new feature was included in the...
Turn your iPhone into a radar gun with SpeedClock
SpeedClock By Sten Kaiser is a $0.99 app that will turn your iPhone into a radar gun. This is an interesting app idea, if you...
Intel’s Light Peak could be why Apple’s not using USB 3.0
Earlier this week, we reported that Steve Jobs, in response to an email about why there was no USB 3.0 support in Macs yet, replied...
Speed up your iPhone 3G running iOS 4
We all know that the iPhone 3G is quite a slug when it’s running iOS 4.x. If you’re still using that model, you probably want...
The OpenCL 1.1 spec is officially ratified
MacWorld is reporting that the Khronos group has ratified OpenCL version 1.1. If you’re not familiar with OpenCL, it is a standard that is spearheaded...
Play podcasts at 1.5 or 2.0x on the iPhone and Touch.
Did you know that you can speed up the playback speed on your iPhone? That’s right, you can play your podcasts at both 1.5x and...
Snow Leopard news from WWDC
It’s coming, and we’ve finally got an official word on a release… month. Apple has pegged a release in September, but they were far from...
With Mozy you can back the F:\ UP!
Backing up our data is a very important task to do. Being Mac users, we are kind of spoiled though. With Apple’s introduction of time...
Giving Thanks to Safari
I obsess over small things. The slightest thing can be a show stopper for me. It will come as no surprise that I spend a...