Archives for September 2011
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Browse By Day in September 2011
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ACM 190: For the Love of Tablets & Smartphones
Amazon looks ready to get into the tablet game, Verizon risks Apple’s wrath by throwing Samsung a little legal love…
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Amazon Lands Fox Deal for Prime Instant Video
Amazon announced Monday that it has landed a deal with Fox to bring thousands of movies and TV shows to…
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MGG 355: Sometimes Files Miss The Trash Can
Dave Hamilton and John F. Braun come to you in today’s Mac Geek Gab to help solve listeners’ problems, including…
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My Mac Locked Me Out & Threw Away the Key
I am close to my Mac. It’s a serious relationship. So when my iMac locked me out of the login…
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Apple TV: $85 Delivered
The Deal Brothers noted that Apple has more refurbished Apple TVs in stock at $85, including free delivery. This is…
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Mac Insomnia? Use pmset To Discover The Reason
The small but powerful pmset command lets you change nearly every aspect of your Mac’s power-management settings as well as…
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The Callet Holds iPhone, Cash and Cards
The Callet iPhone case, with versions for iPhone 3G, 3GS, and 4, holds phones securely while providing built-in slots suitable…
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Bobo Explores Light: Great Learning Experience for Kids on iPad
Bobo Explores Light by Game Collage is a wondrous (and dare I say it?) educational app for the iPad that…
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Spotify Requires Facebook Logins for New Accounts
The online streaming music service Spotify has a new policy requiring users to sign up with a Facebook account instead…
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Reader Discussion: AAPL’s Climb to $500
Apple’s stock may be sliding downwards this morning, but that isn’t stopping TMO forum members from speculating on how long…
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Apple Lowers Q4 iPad Parts Orders
Apple has apparently cut iPad parts orders for the fourth quarter by some 25 percent, according to JPMorgan analyst Mark…
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Apple to Host iPhone 5 Event at Company Headquarters
Apple’s rumored iPhone 5 unveiling is said to be coming on October 4, and now it appears that event will…
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Verizon to Court: Don’t Ban Samsung Imports
Verizon asked a California Court to block Apple’s filing for a preliminary injunction blocking the import of Samsung’s Android-based smartphones…
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Gartner Projects Apple to Rule Tablet Market Through 2015
Apple will rule the tablet market through 2015, and command 50% or more share through at least 2014, according to…
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Apple Funnels 9,000 iPads to Teach for America
Apple has donated some 9,000 iPads to the Teach For America organization, a group that puts new college grads into…
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Netflix’s Troubles Are a Self-Made PR Disaster
With the poorly handled announcement of its price increase and its just announced split into Netflix/Qwikster, it would be easy…
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Collection of Steve Jobs Quotes Rushed to Print
A collection of quotes from former Apple CEO Steve Jobs has been rushed to print, moving the publishing date from…
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iMac 21.5-inch 3.2GHz Intel Core i3 processor: $1099
The Deal Brothers found a deal on the refurbished iMac 21.5-inch 3.2GHz Intel Core i3 processor for $1,099. This system was…
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Quark to Host iPad Magazine Design Boot Camps
With the addition of App Studio in QuarkXPress 9.1, designers can create their own iPad magazine apps with the professional…
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Apple Scales Back Samsung Memory Orders, Changes Suppliers
Apple looks to be distancing itself even more from Samsung by looking to Japan-based suppliers for its DRAM and NAND…
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Via Technologies Slaps Apple with Mobile Chip Patent Lawsuit
Taiwan-based Via Technologies has filed a lawsuit against Apple alleging the microprocessors used in the iPhone and iPad infringe on…
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Boingo: iPhone Tromps Android for Airport Wi-Fi Use
Smartphones based on Google’s Android OS may be popular, but they hold up against Apple’s iPhone, at least for Wi-Fi…
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DOJ’s AT&T, T-Mobile Merger Trial Set for Feb 13
The U.S. Department of Justice has a date for its trial to block the proposed merger of cell service providers…
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KDDI Becomes Japan’s Second iPhone Carrier
KDDI will become Apple’s second iPhone partner in Japan this fall when the stil unannounced iPhone 5 ships. The deal…
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AT&T Throws $1 Million to Lawmakers: Let us Have T-Mobile
One hundred U.S. lawmakers have sent a letter to President Obama urging him to intervene and allow AT&T to acquire…
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Al Gore Spills the Beans: New iPhones in October
At the Discovery Invest Leadership Summit on Wednesday, Al Gore made a reference to new iPhones to be released in…
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StreetSpace Sues Apple, Others Over In-app Ad Patent
StreetSpace has hit Apple, Google, and a few other companies with a patent infringement lawsuit alleging the companies are violating…
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Nik Software’s Snapseed for iPad Free Through Friday
Nik Software temporarily dropped the price of its iPad photo editing app Snapseed to free on Wednesday. Snapseed brings many…
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French Newspapers Team Up to Fight Apple
Eight publications in France, including Le Figaro, have teamed up to fight Apple’s policies and 30 percent take on the…
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Goldman Sachs Bumps AAPL Target to $520 on Strong Sales
Apple seems to be doing a pretty good job at gaining customers even in a weak world economy. Apple is…
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Reader Discussion: Apple, Stock Splits & the Dow
Apple’s stock is on the rise and has been for some time. Today TMO readers are talking about whether or…
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Adobe Brings 3D Gaming Support to Flash 11
Adobe plans to release Flash Player 11 and Adobe AIR 3 in October with 3D graphics support. Adobe is targeting…
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OS X Lion: Using Flags in Mail
Snow Leopard’s Mail had the ability to flag messages. Oh, yes. There was one flag, by gum, and we used…
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Apple May Announce iPhone 5 on October 4
Apple will apparently host its special media event to unveil the iPhone 5 on Tuesday, October 4. The event, according…