Archives for October 2010
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Browse By Day in October 2010
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Apple Taps Unisys to Boost Enterprise Sales
Delaware based IT support and infrastructure firm Unisys has been tapped to help Apple provide support to Enterprise clients that…
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Melinda Gates Tightens Up No-Apple-Stuff Policy
Melinda Gates, Co-Chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has, apparently, tightened up her no-Apple-stuff policy for the Gates’s…
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Firefox Plug-in Snatches Facebook, Twitter Account Info
A new Firefox plug-in is ruffling security feathers thanks to its ability to snatch Web browser cookies for sites such…
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Android Market Hits 100K Apps
Google’s Android Market passed the 100K app milestone Monday, as noted by a tweet from the Android Developer Team that…
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V-moda Remixremote Earphones Are Cool and Serious
These earphones with a built-in microphone are hot with attractive metallic colors that grab the eye, but V-moda wants the…
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iPhone 4 Flip Case Offers Good Protection
The iPhone 4 Flip Case from iKit is designed to offer solid protection for the iPhone 4 and also provide…
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Audioengine Ships N22 Desktop Amplifier
Audioengine announced Monday the N22 Premium Desktop Audio Amplifier. As the name clearly states, the N22 is a desktop amplifier…
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Refurbished MacBook 2.26GHz Intel Core 2 Duo: $759
The Deal Brothers noted that Apple is currently offering a refurbished Refurbished 13” MacBook 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo for…
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Iconfactory: Twitterrific 4 for Mac on the Way
The Iconfactory crew released a little teaser Monday showing just a taste of what’s in store for Twitterrific 4.0 for…
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Chuck La Tournous Goes Social on MacVoices
TMO columnist and the man behind RandomMaccess, Chuck La Tournous, joined Chuck Joiner on MacVoices during BlogWorld Expo 2010 to…
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VLC Media Player Adds iPhone Support
VLC Media Player 1.1 hit Apple’s App Store on Monday with iPhone and iPod touch support. The original version of…
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FaceTime: Apple’s New Sales Catalyst
Today TMO readers are talking about Apple’s FaceTime video chat feature and how they think adding Mac OS X support…
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Teen Model Sues Apple Over Stolen iPhoto Pics
19 year old Rebecca Battino is suing Apple and iPhone app company Samba Studios over risque self portraits she snapped…
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Facebook Shoots Down Apple Funding Rumor
Rumors that Apple would be participating in Series E round funding for Facebook hit the Web on Sunday, leading to…
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Apple Preps for Data Center Launch, Possible Expansion
Apple’s mysterious North Carolina data center facility is ready to go online potentially within days, and the company is apparently…
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President Obama Meets with Steve Jobs
President Obama and Apple CEO Steve Jobs met on Thursday in San Francisco, according to Bloomberg. White House Press Secretary…
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Apple Deprecates Java, Steve Jobs Comments, Java Creator Rebuts
Apple announced to developers on Thursday that the company was deprecating Java for Mac OS X, warning that, “developers should…
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Particle Debris (wk. ending 10/22) Right and Wrong Headed Thinking
In this week’s digest of technical news debris, John looks at some incredibly right headed thinking (Apple, Deutsche Bank) and…
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3 Free iPad Apps With A Nose For News
The New York Times has a decent iPad app now, but there are other worthy news outlet app available on…
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AT&T Spanks Verizon With New Wireless Customers
Verizon reported Friday that it signed up 997,000 new wireless customers during the September quarter, which sounds like a lot,…
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Logitech Z305 2.0 Laptop Speaker System: $29.99
The Deal Brothers found a deal on Logitech’s Z305 2.0 Laptop Speaker System, external speakers for your laptop. They’re $29.99…
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Mac to iPhone FaceTime Requires iOS 4.1
Apple’s public beta of FaceTime for the Mac supports video chatting from Mac to Mac and from Mac to iPhone,…
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Apple Pushes New Mac OS X 10.6.5 Build to Developers
Apple has pushed yet another build of Mac OS X 10.6.5 out to developers. The latest build, dubbed 10H562, landed…
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Reader Discussion: AAPL Q1 2011 Earnings
Today TMO readers are looking ahead to Apple’s first quarter earnings report for 2011 and sharing their own expectations.
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iFixit Strips Down 11.6-inch MacBook Air
Most people haven’t even touched Apple’s new 11.6-inch MacBook Air, but that didn’t stop iFixit from getting their hands on…
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Apple Blocks FaceTime Account Access Flaw
Apple released a public beta of FaceTime for the Mac on Wednesday, and it didn’t take long for users to…
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TechRestore Intros Matte Screens for new MacBook Air
TechRestore announced its new matte finish display upgrades for Apple’s just released 13.3- and 11.6-inch MacBook Air models on Friday.…
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Adobe Strikes Back With Flash/HTML 5 Hybrid Widget
Adobe announced Thursday the release of HTML 5 Video Player, a widget that Web developers can embed that will use…
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MGG 293: Trash, Calendars, Podcasts, Copyrights
In this week’s Premium episode, Dave and John answer your questions about emptying a pesky trash can, solving calendar data…
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What the Pundits Are Missing About New MacBook Air
Is Apple’s new MacBook Air just a hypocritical me-too answer to the netbooks the company’s mocked in the past? Not…
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Omni Group Commits to Five Apps for Mac App Store
The Omni Group announced by way of Twitter Thursday that it would be bringing five of its Mac OS X…
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First Blush Review: FaceTime for Mac
Apple customers have been loving FaceTime on their iPhones and iPod touches, but have clamored for the same FaceTime capability…
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Kodak Zx1 Weather Resistant Digital Video Camera: $57.99
The Deal Brothers found a deal on this Kodak Zx1 Weather Resistant Digital Video Camera for $57.99. This camera ships for…
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EA Adds Chillingo to its Nest
Popular game maker Electronic Arts is in the process of buying mobile game maker Chillingo for about US$20 million. Chillingo…
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Flash Player Missing from New MacBook Air
Apple may have included flash in the form of RAM storage on the new MacBook Air, but the company chose…
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ProKit Update Improves iPhoto, Aperture Support
Apple released ProKit 6.0 (SnowLeopard) on Wednesday along with a long list of new product announcements and updates. The ProKit…
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Analyst: New MacBook Air Won’t Eat iPad Sales
Apple’s new MacBook Air won’t likely eat into iPad sales, according to Gleacher & Company analyst Brian Marshall, because the…
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MacBook Pro Gets 2.8GHz Core i7 Option
Apple quietly added a new build-to-order option on Wednesday for its 15- and 17-inch MacBook Pro lineup that lets buyers…
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MacBook vs MacBook Air Preference Up in the Air
Apple introduced the new MacBook Air lineup during a special media event on Wednesday, and UBS analyst Maynard Um is…
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Jeff Gamet, John F. Braun get Back to the Mac on MacJury
The Mac Observer’s Jeff Gamet and John F. Braun joined MacJury host Chuck Joiner and several other guests on the…
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Reader Discussion: The Mac App Store
Apple unveiled the Mac App Store on Wednesday, bringing the ability to buy apps for the Mac in the same…
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Apple Updates Firmware on New MacBook Air
Apple introduced the redesigned MacBook Air family on Wednesday, and before the day was out released a firmware update for…
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Aperture Update Adds iLife 11 Support, More
Apple released Aperture 3.1 late on Wednesday following the introduction of iLife ‘11 and new MacBook Air models. The update…
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Apple’s New MacBook Air Underpowered
We waited 16 months for a new MacBook Air. While it’s notable for some significant new technology, such as integrated…