Archives for August 2010
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Browse By Day in August 2010
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157 Stats on the Wall: iOS Users Grok (and Pay For) Apps
This just in: iPhone and iPad users — oh heck, let’s make it the whole gamut of iOS devices and…
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Kein eiPott Für Sie! German Court Backs Apple Copyright
A German court issued a restraining order at the behest of Apple against German company Koziol ordering the company to…
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OWC Announces 40GB SSD Hard Drive for $99.99
Other World Computing (OWC) announced Friday the release of a new drive in its OWC Mercury Extreme Pro SSD hard…
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Eyeclops Projector selling for $51.99
The Deal Brothers found a deal on the Eyeclops palm-top projector for your laptop, DVD player, etc. for $51.99.
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Dropbox, TouchCalc, powerOne Calculator and More
Need to wirelessly sync and calculator freely on your iPad? In this installment of Free on iTunes, Vern Seward points…
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GadgetTrak Update Fixes Report Formatting Issues
ActiveTrak rolled out an update for GadgetTrak on Friday that addressed an XML formatting issue some users were experiencing in…
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Mobile Flash a Lesson in Disappointment
Adobe has been promising Flash Player for mobile devices for some time, and now that a version is finally available…
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Google Updates iPad Gmail Web Interface
Following Yahoo!’s lead, Google updated its Gmail Web interface for iPad users. The new interface does away with the dual…
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People Gets in the iPad Magazine Game
People released its own magazine app for Apple’s iPad, but in a pleasant turn of events won’t be charging its…
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Adobe Patches Security Flaws in New Reader, Acrobat 9 Update
Adobe released security updates for Acrobat 9 and Adobe Reader 9 on Thursday to address code flaws that could allow…
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Apple Shutting Down Quattro Wireless
Apple is planning on shutting down Quattro Wireless at the end of September to focus exclusively on its own iAd…
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ComicBookPad Displays Comics, Controls iTunes
Developica announced the immediate availability of ComicBookPad 1.0 on Friday. ComicBookPad is an iPad comic book reader app that also…
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Top Gun 2 for iPhone/iPod Touch Adds New Levels, F-14 Tomcat
Paramount Digital Entertainment and Freeverse announced Thursday the release of Top Gun 2 for iPhone and iPod touch. The game…
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LG Plans Android Tablet with Focus on Content Creation, not Consumption
Content creation, rather than consumption, will be the key to competing with Apple’s iPad, according to Chang Ma, vice president…
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Apple Supplier Chairman Steps Down Amidst Kickback Scheme Scandal
The chairman of Singapore-based JLJ Holdings, the parent company of Jin Li Mould Co., is stepping down, at least for…
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Some Things You Can Only Do in Snow Leopard
Nancy Carroll Gravley has gathered together some of the Snow Leopard features that I most enjoy using, and now she…
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Creaceed Announces Prizmo Scanning & OCR App for iPhone
Creaceed announced Thursday the release of Prizmo on the App Store. This app offers iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 users…
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newPCgadgets Offers Locking Case for iPad
A company called newPCgadgets announced Thursday the release of four new iPad accessories, including The Security Case ($44.95), which offers…
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Refurbished iMac 27-inch 3.33GHz Intel : $1439
Apple is offering a refurbished iMac 27-inch 3.33GHz Intel Core 2 Duo for $1439. That includes free shipping and one…
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The Future of Apple TV and Front Row
Apple TV and Mac OS X’s Front Row software share a common history. Their user interfaces, although not identical, represent…
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Managing Facebook Places Settings
Facebook’s new Places feature brings location-based social networking to its users, which means you can “check in” at the stores,…
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Google’s Fragmented OS Plan
Today TMO readers are talking about the possibility of a Google Chrome OS tablet, and how that impacts developers that…
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Intel Snatches McAfee for $7.68 Billion
Chip maker Intel is shelling out US$7.68 billion to purchase software security company McAfee with plans to build its own…
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CNNMoney Ranks Steve Jobs as Top Overachieving CEO
CNNMoney recently compiled a list of the top 15 Fortune 100 CEOs it sees as overachievers, and Apple’s own Steve…
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Facebook Intros Places Location Check-in Feature
Facebook added a new location tracking feature dubbed Places to its social networking service late on Wednesday. The service lets…
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iPhone Sees 55% of Mobile Ad Hits in July from Independent Ad Network
Apple’s iPhone customers were responsible for some 55% of mobile ad hits during July, according to data from independent mobile…
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Blizzard Announces World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Collector’s Edition
Blizzard Entertainment announced Wednesday the Collector’s Edition of World of Warcraft: Cataclysm, the upcoming expansion pack for the massively popular…
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Incase Snap Case for iPhone 4 is Clearly Cool
The Incase Snap Case for iPhone 4 is one of the options Apple presented as a free case to iPhone…
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CyberPower Intelligent LCD CP1500AVRLCD 1500VA UPS: $149.99
Need a UPS? The Deal Brothers found the CyberPower Intelligent LCD 1500VA UPS for $149.99. This surge protector ships for Free,…
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XtremeMac InCharge Duo Charges iPad & iPhone in One Dock
XtremeMac announced Wednesday a new charging dock called InCharge Duo that will charge an iPad and an iPhone at the…
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The iPad Competitors Will Think Different
Specific design principles and strategic thinking will be used by Apple’s competitors in the design of their own tablets. It…
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Google Chrome OS Tablet May Launch on Black Friday
Google is apparently planning on launching its own tablet device, but instead of relying on its already popular Andriod OS,…
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Ted Landau Discusses Jailbreaking, More on MacNotables
TMO columnist and well known author Ted Landau joined Chuck Joiner on the MacNotables podcast to talk about his experiences…
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School District Avoids Criminal Charges in MacBook Spying Case
Federal authorities have decided against filing criminal charges in an investigation into allegations that a Pennsylvania school district used the…
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SmileOnMyMac Expands into iOS, Becomes Smile
SmileOnMyMac, well known for popular Mac applications like TextExpander and PDFpen, is rebranding itself as Smile now that it develops…
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Apple’s Limited iPhone 3GS Supply
Today TMO readers are talking about the iPhone 3GS and why Apple’s inventory seems to be so limited.
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HBO Go Coming to iPad, Skips Netflix
HBO’s planned streaming service, HBO Go, will be coming to Apple’s iPad, but don’t expect to see the network’s library…
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Yahoo! Updates iPad Web Mail Interface with HTML5
Yahoo! has been busy updating its Web mail interfaces with HTML5 for mobile devices like the iPhone and Android-based phones,…
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Apple Debuts Magical iPad Ad
Apple unveiled a new iPad commercial Tuesday evening that shows off the multimedia tablet’s versatility and ends by calling the…
