Archives for January 2011
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Browse By Day in January 2011
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1984 Apple Board Hated “1984”
Most Apple fans are likely to be familiar with the commercial known as 1984 - indeed, a large percentage of…
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The Once and Future Macworld Expo
Macworld Expo 2011 has now closed its doors. At one level, this year’s Expo was yet another in a long series…
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Google Hiring Android Developers to Make More Apps
Google has begun hiring developers, product managers, and user interface experts to do what the Android market’s developer community has…
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Altigen Shows iFusion Docking Station for iPhone
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Altigen was showing off iFusion SmartStation for iPhone, an integrated communications docking station for the iPhone, at…
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H-Squared Shows Mini rack for Mounting Mac mini
SAN FRANCISCO - H-Squared, maker of mounting products for many Apple devices, was showing a preview of their Mini rack…
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Macworld Expo 2011 Gallery 2
SAN FRANCISCO - As we wrap up our coverage of Macworld Expo, John F. Braun shows us the other side…
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Light Pillar Intros Portal Web Browser for iPhone
Light Pillar announced the immediate availability of Portal for the iPhone and iPod touch on Monday. Portal is an alternate…
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Apple Patents 3D Multi-touch Skins
Apple apparently has more plans in store for its multi-touch technology, including wrapping it around real world objects. The company…
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Reader Discussion: Mac and iPhone Profit Numbers
Today TMO readers are discussing the amount of money the Mac product line brings into Apple in comparison to iOS…
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Active Storage Announces ActiveSAN
On Monday, Active Storage announced ActiveSAN, a specialized Apple Xserve alternative that functions as a high performance metadata controller designed…
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Analyst: iPhone Controls 41% of Smartphone Profits
Apple’s position in the smartphone market continues to improve, and according to Canaccord Genuity analyst Mike Walkley, the company now…
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Woz: White iPhone Camera Problems are Real
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak suggested white iPhone production delays are related to problems with the combination smartphone and iPod’s LED…
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iConnectMIDI: Connect MIDI Controller to iOS
SAN FRANCISCO - iConnectivity announced Thursday iConnectMIDI, a device that allows musicians and producers to connect their MIDI device to…
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Apple Posts iTunes 10.1.2
Apple has posted iTunes 10.1.2 with no mention of changes except for a number of important stability and performance improvements.…
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Apple vs. Microsoft: Game Over
Microsoft announced its Fiscal Q2 results today. Two things are remarkable: essentially no growth from last year and revenue substantially…
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Dave Hamilton Shows How to Run Your Mac Lean and Clean at Macworld Expo
The Mac Observer’s Mac Geek Gab co-host, Dave Hamilton, will be sharing tips and tricks on keeping your Mac running in…
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AT&T Remains Confident About iPhone Growth
AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson spoke to analysts during the company’s 4Q10 conference call. He remained optimistic that iPhone subscribers would…
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Apple and News Corp Set to Launch The Daily
Apple and the News Corporation have sent out invitations to an event on February 2, 2011 to launch The Daily.…
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Chuck La Tournous Shares Safari Tips at Macworld Expo
The Mac Observer Contributing Editor Chuck La Tournous will be digging under the hood in Apple’s Safari Web browser at Macworld…
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Netflix Reports Apple TV Surpasses iPad in Viewing
In the Netflix quarterly earnings report published Wednesday, the company said that the relatively new Apple TV has now surpassed…
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Apple’s Latest Patent: Hover Touch
Apple, apparently seeking increasingly-unique ways for people to interact with hardware, was recently awarded a patent for “hover sensitive” input…
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Final Xserve Orders Delayed To April
Apple will end-of-life its Xserve rack-mount server on Monday, January 31, but the product entry on the online store indicated…
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Initial Mac App Store Game Sales More Tepid Than App Store
Game developers who use the Unity engine have been chatting about sales results on the Mac App Store since its…
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OOTP Sweetens OOTP 12 Pre-Orders With iPod touch Giveaway
Out of the Park Developments has sweetened the deal for those pre-ordering version 12 of its Out of the Park…
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Skype 5 Exits Beta, Greets the World
Skype 5.0 for the Mac officially left Beta status this week. It adds group video support, a redesigned user interface,…
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AT&T: 4.1M iPhone, 442K iPad and Android Tablets in 4Q10
AT&T on Thursday released its 4Q10 results, noting that it saw its best-ever subscriber gains with sales of 7.4 million…
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Gartner: Mobile App Revenue to Top $15 Billion This Year
Research firm Gartner has forecast worldwide mobile app store downloads of 17.7 billion this year, a 117% leap from 2010…
