Archives for July 2009
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Browse By Day in July 2009
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Particle Debris (week ending 7/24) Microsoft Sweets and Spacey Tweets
In this week's gaggle of technical news debris, John reports on one developer's view of Palm's webOS SDK, a great…
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StudioGPU MachStudio Pro Adds Support for Google SketchUp Pro and Rhino Software
StudioGPU announced on Friday that MachStudio Pro will now offer free exporters for Google SketchUp Pro and McNeel Rhino 3D…
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Apple Grabs 91% Share of PCs Costing $1,000 or More
In June, Apple grabbed some 91% of all PCs sold that cost US$1,000 or more, according to data from NPD…
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id Reveals More Rage Details, Including Console-Centric Focus
id Software co-founder John Carmack has spoken with Game Informer magazine about what players can expect from their next-generation first-person…
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Super Laser Racer Offers Old-School Arcade Racing
New Star Games on Friday released Super Laser Racer, an arcade racing game featuring old-school vector graphics, a dozen tracks,…
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Iomega Prestige 320GB Portable Hard Drive: $69.99 Delivered
The Deal Brothers found a deal on the Iomega Prestige 320GB Portable Hard Drive for $69.99, with free delivery. This…
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Aperture2Twitter and iPhoto2Twitter 1.5 Add Mobypicture Support
Blue Crowbar Software announced the release of Aperture2Twitter 1.5 and iPhoto2Twitter 1.5, upgrades to its Twitter-plugins for Aperture and iPhoto,…
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Reader Reactions: The Palm and Apple iTunes Sync Game
Palm released a webOS update for the Pre smartphone that re-enables iTunes sync support. Today TMO readers are offering their…
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Microsoft Edits Ad After Call from Apple Legal
Microsoft's "Lauren and Sue" Laptop Hunter ad was quietly edited and re-released without a line mentioning the actual price of…
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iPhone Confidential: GPS
The Mac Observer's Vern Seward is taking a look at the features Apple bundled with the iPhone. This time he takes…
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Could the Rumored Apple iTablet Really be Apple TV Take 3?
Apple faces special challenges with the Apple TV. That's because of the nature of the TV industry, competition from Netflix,…
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InfoLogic Releases MathMagic 6.4 for Mac OS X
InfoLogic, Inc. announced the release of MathMagic 6.4 on Friday. MathMagic is an equation editor for mathematical equations and symbols,…
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MediaSilo Offers Final Cut Server Seminars
MediaSilo, in conjunction with Apple, BOSFCPUG, and Jon Rutherford from MacProfessionals, begins a series of Final Cut Server seminars Friday,…
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Apple Releases ProKit 5.0 for Final Cut, Logic Upgrades
Apple released ProKit Update 5.0 Thursday, an update that accompanies Final Cut Pro and Logic upgrades released earlier on Thursday.
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Microsoft Earnings Tumble 26% in June Quarter
Microsoft reported earnings Thursday for the June quarter that tumbled 29% compared to the June quarter of 2008. The company…
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Skypecap 2.0 Adds Auto-Record to Skype Recording Utility
SkypeCap announced the release of new versions of SkypeCap, a utility that allows Skype users to record video/audio calls, on Thursday.…
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My iPhone 3.X Wish List
Not completely satisfied with iPhone OS 3.0, Vern offers up his wish list for the next update.
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iLife ‘09 Software Drops to $59.99 Delivered
The Deal Brothers found an even better deal for iLife '09, now at $59.99, with free delivery.
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CrumplePop Reflector Adds Apple-style Reflection Effect to Final Cut Pro
CrumplePop announced the immediate availability of CrumplePop Reflector on Thursday. The new plug-in for Final Cut Pro adds 26 unique…
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New iPods: Reader Predictions
Apple typically releases new iPod models in the fall, and today TMO readers are offering up their predictions on what…
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Apple Intros Final Cut Server 1.5 with ProRes Proxy
Apple announced the immediate availability of Final Cut Server 1.5 on Thursday. The new version of Final Cut Server added…
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Apple Released Logic Studio Update with Logic Pro 9
Apple released a new version of Logic Studio complete with Logic Pro 9 on Thursday. Along with a new version…
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Apple Updates Final Cut Studio with Final Cut Pro 7, More
Apple's "We'll be back soon" sign at its online store was replaced on Thursday with new versions of Final Cut…
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Apple Store Offline
Apple's online store was replaced with the familiar "We'll be back soon" notice early Thursday morning. The company hasn't hinted…
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ACM 153: Billions of Apps & Lawsuits, China, Microsoft Stores
In this week's episode of The Apple Context Machine podcast, Jeff and Bryan change the name of the show, talk…
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Barclay’s Analyst Praises Apple Business Model, Raises Price Target
Barclay's Capital analyst Ben Reitzes raised his price target on AAPL Wednesday, following Apple's upbeat earnings report for the June…
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AAPL Posts 3.45% Gain Following Q3 Earnings Report
Shares in Apple Inc. traded higher Wednesday, bucking the trend to pare gains following a quarterly earnings announcement from the…
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Kids MMO FusionFall Adds Transportation Devices, More
Cartoon Network New Media on Wednesday announced the addition of new content to its kid-oriented MMO Cartoon Network Universe: FusionFall,…
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Sam Raimi Signs to Direct Warcraft Movie
Blizzard Entertainment and production company Legendary Pictures announced on Wednesday that Spider-Man director Sam Raimi has signed on to direct…
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Overheard at the Q309 Apple Earnings Report
Apple never talks about unannounced products and keeps a lot of sales info closely held for competitive reasons. Even so,…
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Version 2 of The Big Mean Folder Machine Now Available
Publicspace.net announced version 2.0 of The Big Mean Folder Machine on Wednesday. The "Big Mean Folder Machine" is a tool…
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WD 2.5” WD5000BEVT 500GB Hard Drive: $84.99 Delivered
The Deal Brothers found a deal on the Scorpio Blue 500GB 2.5" Internal Hard Drive from Western Digital for $84.99,…
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The iPhone: A Puzzle Box
When I was in Japan last year, I bought one of those puzzle boxes popular with tourists. Without the instructions…
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Reader Reactions: Apple Q3 Earnings Report
Apple reported another non-holiday record breaking quarter on Tuesday, and now TMO readers are offering their perspective on the Mac…
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UBS Raises AAPL Target Following Q3 Earnings Report
UBS analyst Maynard Um raised is 12-month target price for Apple's stock from US$141 up to $160 following the company's…
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Jeff Gamet Discusses Cloud Computing, Google Docs, More on MacJury
The Mac Observer's Jeff Gamet joined MacJury host Chuck Joiner to talk about cloud computing, Google Docs, the Palm Pre…
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Apple to Churchill Square Store in Brighton, UK on July 25
Apple will be opening its new U.K. Churchill Square store in Brighton on Saturday, July 25 at 10AM. The Churchill…
