Archives for November 2010
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Browse By Day in November 2010
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Apple Pulls Anti-Gay App from App Store
Apple has pulled an app from the App Store that espoused an anti-gay and anti-abortion agenda called Manhattan Declaration from…
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ACM 182: iPads, Whole Widgets, & Loyal iPhone Owners
In this episode of The Apple Context Machine podcast, Jeff and Bryan talk about the success of the iPad, analyst…
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A Christmas Wish List: Things We Want from Apple
Here’s a holiday-minded list of things we wish Apple could give us starting in 2011. Some are easily doable, some…
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Getting on Speaking Terms With My iPhone: Voice Command
She listens, and, if she wants to, she’ll even do what you ask — Vern Seward offers thoughts on iPhone…
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What You Need to Know About AirPlay Video
AirPlay is the name for Apple’s latest method of streaming audio and video from one device to another. For example,…
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Refurbished iMac 21.5-inch 3.06GHz Intel Core 2 Duo: $1099
The Deal Brothers noted that Apple.com has the refurbished iMac 21.5-inch 3.06GHz Intel Core 2 Duo for $1099. It ships for…
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iHub Basic 2 Adds Auto Configuration Support
nova media announced the immediate availability of iHub Basic 2.0 for the Mac on Tuesday. The new version of the…
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Reader Discussion: Moving iPhone Mail Attachments to Your Mac
Today TMO readers are discussing ways to move email message attachments from their iPhone to their Mac when email access…
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Problem With Netflix on Apple TV 2? Maybe It’s DNS
Some second generation Apple TV users are experiencing problems when attempting to watch video streams from Netflix. Here’s a simple…
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iPhone URL Display Feature Poses Security Threat
The system the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch use to display Web sites within apps offers hackers an easy way…
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Magellan RoadMate Adds Multitasking Support
Magellan announced the immediate availability of RoadMate 1.3 on Tuesday. The update for the iPhone GPS-based navigation app added support…
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iPhone Owners More Loyal Than Android Users
iPhone owners are more than twice as loyal to their smartphone OS than owners of Android-powered devices, according to a…
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Gartner Blames iPad for Lower PC Forecasts
Research firm Gartner has revised its PC shipment forecasts for the next several years, including 2010, and the company is…
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The Deal Brothers Round Up Cyber Monday Deals
As you may have noticed, it’s Cyber Monday, the busiest online shopping day of the year. The Deal Brothers have…
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Apple Gobbles Up 98 Acres of Cupertino HP Land
Apple has purchased 98 acres of Cupertino real estate from PC maker HP. The campus is just a couple of…
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Arkon Bluetooth GPS Car Kit Charges iPhone
Arkron has just released a bluetooth GPS car kit for the iPhone and iPod touch that gives easy access to…
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Powis iPad iCase Offers Style and Consequence
The new Powis iCase for iPads comes in Spanish Leather, is stylish, and provides excellent protection for your iPad. Oh,…
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TMO Holiday Gift Guide 2010
Missed TMO’s holiday gift guide over the weekend? Not a problem. Part 1 and part 2 include several great gift…
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Analyst: iPad is the Mac for the Masses
Piper Jaffray’s Gene Munster surveyed several Apple Stores on Black Friday and concluded that the iPad sales are inline with…
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Apple Packs on the Lawyers in Nokia Battle
Apple has been bringing on more lawyers in preparation for its patent infringement battle with Nokia. Apparently the iPhone and…
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Reader Discussion: Failed iPad Predictions
Today TMO readers are talking about iPad launch failure predictions, and how they mirrored the original iPod launch.
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Apple Working on Amsterdam Retail Store
Apple is apparently planning to build a retail store in Amsterdam in the same building where it already houses some…
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Angry Birds Christmas Edition on the Way
Rovio released a Halloween edition of its popular Angry Birds iPhone and iPad game, and now the company says a…
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Apple Offers Cyber Monday Deals
Apple followed up its Black Friday sale with several Cyber Monday deals available only through its online store. Deals are…
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Apple Posts Black Friday Deals
Apple posted its special Black Friday deals late on Thursday, ahead of the post Thanksgiving buying rush. The company is…
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TMO Holiday Gift Guide Part 1
Finding the perfect holiday gift for that special tech person in your life can be a real chore, so the…
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Happy Thanksgiving from TMO!
In observance of the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday, The Mac Observer will be taking Thursday and Friday off. We will resume…
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Report: iOS 4.3 with Subscriptions Planned for December
Apple had been planning to release iOS 4.3 in mid-December (December 13th, to be more precise), according to a report…
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Acer Announces Three Tablets, App & Music Store
Acer went full Apple Tuesday with the announcement of not only three new tablets, but also plans to launch both…
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Apple Recruits From RIM for iPhone Enterprise Sales
Apple has hired five sales execs from Research In Motion over the last 18 months, according to the Dow Jones…
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MGG 300: A Celebration Among Geeks!
John and Dave celebrate their 300th episode by assembling a cast of some of their favorite Mac podcasters and personalities.…
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Refurbished iMac 27” 3.2GHz Intel Core i3 processor: $1439
The Deal Brothers noted that Apple is offering a refurbished iMac 27” 3.2GHz Intel Core i3 processor for $1439. It…
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Christie’s Auctions Apple 1 for $213K, Woz Present
An Apple 1 computer sold at auction for £133,250 (US$213,600) at auction Tuesday afternoon in London. Auctioned by Christie’s, the…
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Dangerous Apps: Mental Sound Bites
Our iOS apps span the spectrum from games to utilities to productivity tools. However, some apps fall into the category…
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iOS 4.2: Lost iTunes Libraries
Some iPhone owners found that after upgrading to iOS 4.2 their iTunes music libraries were missing from their phone. Odds…
