Archives for September 2011
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Browse By Day in September 2011
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Lion Security Flaw Takes Backward Step from Snow Leopard
On Tuesday, Sophos, a web site that specializes in OS security issues, summarized a new security flaw in OS X…
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AT&T Begins Confirming Free 1000 Rollover Minutes
AT&T has begun sending customers confirmation notices for the company’s most recent offer of 1000 free rollover minutes. Ma Bell…
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How Netflix Lost its Glamor and its Way
How did Netflix get into so much trouble? How did the darling of American video culture suddenly and greatly annoy…
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Apple’s Stock Hits New Closing High of $413
Shares in Apple Inc. hit a new record closing high Tuesday, ending the day at US$413.45 per share, a gain…
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Stem Innovations: Tandem Speakers
Good speakers are not hard to find. So, what makes Stem Innovation’s Tandem Speakers special? Vern Seward finds out in…
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the Dymo LabelWriter 450 Turbo Label Printer for $79.99.
The Deal Brothers found a deal on the Dymo LabelWriter 450 Turbo Label Printer for $79.99. This label printer works with…
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OS X Lion: Tweak AirDrop to Work on Ethernet
Apple’s OS X Lion introduced a nice new feature called AirDrop. It allows users to drag and drop files between…
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Instagram 2 for iPhone Adds High-res Photos, More
Instagram announced the immediate availability of Instagram 2.0 for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad on Tuesday. The update for…
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Apple Addresses Complaints with Final Cut Pro X Update
Apple released the first update for Final Cut Pro X on Tuesday, addressing many of the complaints users voiced when…
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For The Multitasker: Griffin’s Stylus + Pen + Laser Pointer
Griffin Technology has introduced a sharp looking new product called the Stylus + Pen + Laser that functions as a…
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Forum Discussion: Apple’s Magical Secret System
For all the leaks that seem to be coming out of Cupertino about the next iPhone, there’s surprisingly little that’s…
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Apple to Sell 3G iPad 2 in China Starting Wednesday
Apple will finally start selling the 3G-compatible version of the iPad 2 in China starting on Wednesday. The company gained…
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Google Launches Google Wallet NFC Smartphone Payments
Google officially launched its Google Wallet service on Tuesday that turns NFC-enabled smartphones into virtual credit cards. The feature is…
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Photoshop & Premiere Elements 10 Ramp Up Easy Editing Tools
Adobe announced the immediate availability of Photoshop Elements 10 and Premiere Elements 10 on Tuesday. The new version of Photoshop…
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Sculley: Only Steve Jobs Could Have Saved Apple
There’s only one person that could have saved Apple after its descent into chaos in the mid 1990s, according to…
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Video of 7” Motorola Android Tablet Leaked
A video of a 7” tablet said to be an unreleased 7” Android tablet from Motorola Mobility (MMI) has been…
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JP Morgan Expects iPhone 5 & iPhone 4-Plus in October
JP Morgan analyst Mark Moskowitz told clients on Monday that Apple is poised to release two new iPhone models, a…
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MGG 354: Versioning, Migration, Fonts & Launching Help
John and Dave start today’s show answering listener questions about Lion’s new versioning features and what that means for the…
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Snow Leopard Didn’t Die - How About Some Tips?
Some people are still happily using Snow Leopard thank you very much, and they are tired of being ignored. In…
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Apple’s Stock Dances in Record $410 Territory
Shares in Apple Inc. stayed above the US$400 mark during Monday’s trading session, dancing in new record territory. In the…
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15” MacBook Pro 2.2GHz quad-core Intel i7: $1,949
The Deal Brothers noted that Apple is offering the refurbished 15” MacBook Pro 2.2GHz quad-core Intel i7 for $1,949. This system…
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Samsung Hopes to Ban iPhone 5 in South Korea
Samsung apparently plans to push for a ban on the sale of Apple’s unreleased iPhone 5 in South Korea, according…
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John Martellaro Looks at Apple Television on MacJury
The Mac Observer’s John Martellaro joined MacJury host Chuck Joiner to look at the future of Apple in the entertainment…
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Reader Discussion: Apple’s Growing Market
It’s no secret that Apple’s marketshare is growing for mobile devices like the iPhone and iPad, and that it’s slice…
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Samsung Countersues Apple in Australia Over Mobile Patents
Samsung revealed over the weekend that it has filed a countersuit in Australia against Apple over claims that the iPhone…
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Netflix CEO: Sorry About Price Hikes, Here’s Qwikster
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings apologized on Sunday for upsetting customers with recently introduced price hikes for its DVD rental and…
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iCloud Beta Backup Reset Coming September 22
Apple informed developers on Sunday that it will be resetting backup data on the still beta iCloud service on Thursday,…
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German Court Rejects Samsung’s Kubrick Defense of Galaxy Tab
A German court has said “NEIN!” to Samsung’s claim that devices depicted in 2001: A Space Odyssey constitute prior art…
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3 More Free TV Apps for iPad (Finally!)
Three more iPad apps dedicated to watching TV shows have (finally!) appeared. Vern Seward takes a look at apps from…
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AAPL Closes Above $400 (Again), Up 7.2% Since Jobs Resigned
Shares in Apple Inc. closed above the US$400 mark again Friday, its first trip into such rarified heights since July…
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Apple TV: $85 Delivered
The Deal Brothers noted that Apple is once again offering refurbished Apple TV units for $85, including free delivery. This…
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Particle Debris (wk. ending 9/16) High Tech Wishful Thinking
How much longer can companies, and their fans, continue to exist on wishful thinking? Windows 8 advocates believe it will…
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Apple Apparently Ditches Samsung for TSMC Chip Fabrication
Apple’s strained relationship with Samsung has apparently taken yet another turn for the worse, this time with Samsung allegedly losing…
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Energizer Introduces Two USB Dual Charge Products
Energizer’s new USB Dual Charger for Autos and Dual USB Charger for wall outlets lets users charge small USB powered…
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Stock Holder Hits HP with Lawsuit over webOS, TouchPad Failure
As if the bad press and subsequent stock value drop HP suffered when it canceled the TouchPad tablet and put…
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Reader Discussion: Apple, Microsoft & the Decline of Flash
Apple turned its back on Adobe’s Flash platform, and now Microsoft has done the same with its Internet Explorer Web…
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OS X Lion: Cut and Paste (Finally!)
It’s been approximately 87 years since Mac users started complaining about the lack of cut-and-paste functionality for files in the…
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The MacBook Air Tugs at My Heartstrings
The iPad 2 is a fantastic device, especially when you own an older MacBook. However, if a new MacBook Air…
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France Telecom CEO: iPhone 5 Ships October 15
France Telecom CEO Stéphane Richard says Apple will be releasing the iPhone 5 on October 15, adding even more fuel…
