Archives for October 2010
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Browse By Day in October 2010
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Analyst Sees Q4 Apple Upside, Surprise Guidance for Q1
UBS analyst Maynard Um is expecting Apple to turn in results for the September quarter (Apple’s fiscal 4th quarter) that…
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Particle Debris (wk. ending 10/15) Tutsi fruitsi!
In this week’s compendium of technical news debris, John looks at web browser security challenges, a new device from a…
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Apple Shares Have Investors in Frenzy
Apple shares have reached US$310.51 as of 3:00 pm ET and have set record highs for five days in a…
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Toys”R”Us Launches iPod Trade-up Program
Toys“R”Us on Thursday announced the launch of its iPod trade-up program, which will help customers exchange their previously used iPods…
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Apple Updates Logic: 6 & 12-Core Processors, 64-Bit
Apple updated Logic Pro and Logic Express Friday to version 9.1.2. The update improves support for some multi-core Macs, improves…
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Quicken Essentials Update is Essential
Quicken has released Quicken Essentials for Mac, version 1.5, with essential features that have been missing. Included are check printing…
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3 Free Apps For the Job Hunter
Looking for a job? This week’s Free on Itunes picks might help you find a job (USA Jobs), get there…
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What Comes After OS X 10.7 “Lion”?
TMO’s readers are asking what comes after Mac OS X X 10.7 “Lion?” Will this be the last of the…
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New York Times Releases Full iPad App
The New York Times released a full app for the iPad Friday. NYTimes for iPad replaces the Editor’s Choice app…
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Refurbished MacBook Pro 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo: $1,019
The Deal Brothers noted that Apple is offering a refurbished MacBook Pro 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo for $1,019. It…
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Analyst: Apple Could Sell 45 Million iPads in 2011
Apple could sell as many as 45 million iPads during 2011, according to Brian White, an analyst with Ticonderoga Securities.…
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Me and My iPad on Vacation
My ten-day trip to Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks was not only a great vacation but a personal technological…
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Apple’s New MobileMe Calendar Emerges from Beta
On Thursday, Apple announced the emergence of the new MobileMe Calendar from beta. The Web app more closely resembles the…
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Analyst: Verizon iPad Deal Bodes Well for CDMA iPhone
UBS analyst Maynard J. Um, in a report to investors on Thursday, said that the ability of Apple and Verizon…
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GraphicConverter 7 Goes Cocoa
GraphicConverter 7 from Lemke Software GmbH was released in early October. The user interface has been completely rewritten in Cocoa,…
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AT&T Will Also Sell iPad in Retail Stores
AT&T announced Thursday that it, too, would be selling iPads at its fleet of retail stores in the U.S. beginning…
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Former Apple Employee Spills All: Apple & Verizon
Rumors about the iPhone coming to Verizon have been plentiful lately. Now, a former Apple employee claims to have information…
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Reader Predictions For October 20th Mac Media Event
TMO’s readers are discussing Apple’s upcoming Mac OS X-based media event. What do you think will be announced?
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IDC: Apple #3 in U.S. with 10.6% Mac Market Share
Apple was the third largest vendor of personal computers in the U.S. market during the September quarter, with 10.6% market…
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Apple Brings…iPad…to Verizon (Bundled with MiFi)
Apple and Verizon announced Thursday that Big Red will begin selling iPads at 2,000 Verizon Wireless Stores beginning Thursday, October…
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Refurbished iMac 27-inch 3.33GHz Intel : $1439
The Deal Brothers noted that Apple is offering a refurbished iMac 27-inch 3.33GHz Intel Core 2 Duo for $1439, with…
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Dave Hamilton Talks Podcast Sponsorships at BlogWorld
The Mac Observer’s Dave Hamilton will be presenting a session along with Smile Software’s Jean MacDonald at BlogWorld Expo on…
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Third Party Data: iPhone 4 Accident Rates Higher than 3GS
SquareTrade, a firm that sells third party warranties, has issued a report that shows its customers have reported an increased…
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Apple Magic Trackpad Requires Patience
The Apple Magic Trackpad is a blessing, but in disguise. It’ll require new muscle memory for dedicated mouse users, is…
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AAPL Closes Over $300 For First Time
Shares in Apple Inc. closed over US$300 per share for the first time Wednesday, ending the day at $300.14, a…
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Sam’s Club to Sell Apple’s iPad & iPhone
Sam’s Club is to begin selling Apple’s iPad and iPhone, adding yet another major brick and mortar outlet to its…
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South Korea Questions Apple Exec on iPhone Policies
South Korea’s Parliament has summoned Apple senior director of iPhone and iPod service operations, Farrel Farhoudi, to answer questions about…
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CyberPower Intelligent LCD Desktop UPS: $65.24
The Deal Brothers found a deal on the CyberPower Intelligent LCD CP600LCD 600 VA Desktop UPS for $65.24, including shipping.
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Apple Hosting “Back to the Mac” Event Oct 20
Apple will be hosting a special media event on Wednesday, October 20, at the company’s Cupertino campus. The event is…
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Simplenote Update Addresses Syncing Issues
Codality released Simplenote 3.0.5 for the iPhone and iPad on Wednesday that addresses an issue where note syncing could stop…
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Reader Speculation: Driving AAPL to $1000
Apple’s stock jumped up over US$300 for the first time Wednesday morning, and TMO readers are speculating on how high…
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AAPL Tops $300 in Premarket Trading
Shares in Apple jumped up over the US$300 mark in premarket trading for the first time Wednesday morning. The company’s…
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Bloomberg TV Profiles Steve Jobs on Oct 14
Bloomberg will be highlighting Apple CEO Steve Jobs on Thursday, October 14, as part of its Bloomberg Game Changers TV…
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Windows Phone 7 Syncing Coming to Mac OS X
Microsoft doesn’t want Mac users to feel left out of the Windows Phone 7 game, so the company has announced…
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Amazon App Adds Bar Code Scan Searching
Amazon has updated its Amazon Mobile app for iPhone to version 1.2.8. While a minor point update number-wise, the company…
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AAPL Hits Third Record Close In a Row
Shares in Apple Inc. closed for a record high for the third trading day in a row, ending the day…
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MGG 291: Mac Power Settings, QuickTips, Push Gmail
The Mac Geek Gab podcast is the show where YOU write the agenda! Today your geeks answer your questions and…
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Ottawa Hospital Deploying 1,000 iPads
Ottawa Hospital, a hospital in Ottawa, Canada, is in the process of deploying one thousand iPads for doctors and nurses…
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Major Update of Life Browser for iPad/iPhone Launched
It’s About Time Products launched a major upgrade to its Life Web Browser for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch…
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Is That the Universe In Your Pocket?
We have something space lovers will be happy to see, an app from The American Museum of Natural History called…
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24 Port USB Monster Hub: $49.99
The Deal Brothers found this cool circular USB hub with 24 ports, count ‘em, 24! You can power it through…
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iLuv Soft iPad Case: It’s a Wrap
iLuv has a soft iPad case that provides good protection for your iPad, but it is so flexible you can…
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XtremeMac Sleeve iPad Case Offers Tailored Sophistication
XtremeMac offers a soft iPad case that is sleek and sophisticated while also offering good padding and protection.
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An Irrational Belief: Android Can be Completely Beaten by Apple
Apple, Inc. under the leadership of Steve Jobs, practices a specific philosophy. That philosophy has many elements that we’ve come…
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iPad Dubbed Best Selling Gadget Ever
Apple’s iPad has turned the tablet computer industry on its ear and has already the the title of best selling…
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India CDMA Carriers Working on iPhone Deals
India cell service providers Reliance Communications and Tata Teleservices are apparently negotiating with Apple to carry the iPhone on their…
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Jeff Gamet Talks Apple TV, Law Suits and Adobe on IMP
The Mac Observer’s Jeff Gamet joined the International Mac Podcast team to talk about the second generation Apple TV, Adobe…