Archives for May 2011
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2 Calendar Replacement Apps: PocketLife Calendar, Caltevica Narrow
In this installment of Free on iTunes, Vern Seward continues his search for free apps suitable for replacing iOS built-ins.…
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Apple iPhone Earns Four Entries in Guinness Book of World Records
Apple’s iPhone and its related App Store have earned four entries into the Guinness Book of World Records. The organization…
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Nokia & Microsoft Challenge Apple App Store EU Trademark
Nokia, Microsoft, Sony Ericcson, and HTC have all filed protests with EU regulatory authorities challenging Apple’s trademark on the terms…
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Microsoft Exchange Host: iPhone/iPad Crushing Android in Enterprise
Apple’s iPhone is beating Android more than 3:1 in enterprise deployment, according to a report from the largest commercial Microsoft…
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Particle Debris (wk. ending 5/13) Spooky Stuff
Spooky Stuff this week. Microsoft seems to be acting in a strategic way that includes some vision. Creepy indeed. Android…
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Mac OS X: Opening Files with Application Switcher
Combining the Application Switcher (invoked by pressing Command-Tab) and the trick of dragging files from the Finder is an excellent…
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The Day Software Changed Forever
Like schools of fish seeking nutrients, Internet citizens swarm over the free software offered by large corporations. Then, later, they…
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AOL Intros AV by AIM Video Chat Service
AOL introduced its new AV by AIM video chat service on Friday. Instead of requiring an application to handle video…
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Flash Update Adds In-app Privacy Controls
Adobe released Flash Player 10.3 on Thursday, finally adding support for managing privacy settings via Web browser settings or through…
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iOS App Developers Threatened with In-app Purchase Lawsuit [UPDATED]
iOS app developers look to be the latest targets of companies hunting for patent licensing revenue streams related to Apple…
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ITC Sides with Kodak in Apple Patent Infringement Case
A U.S. International Trade Commission Judge has ruled that Kodak isn’t infringing on Apple-patented technology. The Judge overseeing the case…
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Angry Birds Rio Adds Beach Levels
An update for the movie tie-in version of the ever popular Angry Birds, Angry Birds Rio, is out and it…
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BeamItDown Claims Apple Wants all Profits, Pulls iFlow Reader
BeamItDown Software announced Thursday that it will be pulling iFlow Reader and iFlow Reader HD from Apple’s App Store on…
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Apple Fixes 6 Bugs in Apple TV iOS 4.2.2 Update
Apple updated the current generation of Apple TV (the second generation) to iOS 4.2.2 on Thursday. The update includes several…
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Video Tour Offers “Magic Moments from Macworld 2011”
Wally Cherwinski has posted a well-produced video tour of Macworld 2011 backed with a fantastic soundtrack from cellist Zoe Keating…
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15” MacBook Pro 2.8GHz Intel Core i7: $1849
The Deal Brothers noted that Apple has the Refurbished 15” MacBook Pro 2.8GHz Intel Core i7 for $1849. It ships for free.
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Apple, Pandora Hit with Second App Privacy Lawsuit
Apple and Pandora have been hit with a second lawsuit alleging the companies violated user privacy by allowing iPhone identifier…
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Reader Discussion: June Quarter iPhone Sales Predictions
The iPhone 4 is available in countries around the world, on both AT&T and Verizon in the United States, and finally…
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Skype Update Fixes Critical Mac Security Flaw
Skype released Skype 5.1 for Mac OS X this week with a fix for a critical flaw that could potentially…
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OtterBox’s Reflex Case Is Tough And Polished
OtterBox is known for the rugged toughness of its cases. It’s the first thing most people think of when they…
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TuneLink Auto
Those of us with cars that don’t have an AUX jack must use FM transmitters to get music from our…
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Mac OS X: Configuring and Using the Services Menu
If you’ve never played around with what options are available under the Services menu, you’re missing out on a ton…
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Apple Supply Chain April Sales Miss Historical Average
Apple’s supply chain saw sales dip below historical trends in April, according to Ticonderoga Securities analyst Brian White. The analyst…
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Apple Pulls iAd from Apps Targeting Kids
Apple has pulled iAd, the company’s mobile advertising network, from apps targeting children, according to a developer of such an…
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Technical Overload: Not in Apple’s Playbook
Technology is developing at an ever faster pace. Technology developments, in turn, provide a way to develop even newer technologies.…
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Microsoft: Skype to Stay on Competing Platforms
Following Microsoft’s announcement on Tuesday that it is in the process of purchasing Skype, CEO Steve Ballmer said the Internet…
