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Google & Samsung Postpone Android Phone to Honor Steve Jobs
Google and Samsung were set to announce a new Nexus phone next week at a wireless industry trade show in…
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Steve Jobs’s Funeral Takes Place Friday, Report
Steve Jobs’s funeral is taking place Friday, October 7th (today), according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. Citing…
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Tech Press Gets It Wrong on iPhone 4S
Much of the mainstream tech press was critical of the iPhone 4S when it was announced, and John Kheit argues…
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5 Free iOS Apps That Should Survive A Purge
Got way too many apps on your iPhone/iPad/iPod touch? So does Vern Seward, who’s admitting to his app addiction. However,…
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Samsung 14MP Dualview Digital Camera: $99.99
The Deal Brothers found us a deal on the Samsung PL120 14MP Dualview Black Digital Camera for $99.99. The “Dualview” refers…
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Best Buy Starts Taking iPhone 4S Preorders
Big box retailer Best Buy joined Apple and other cell service providers to offer iPhone 4S preorders on Friday. Apple…
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Reader Discussion: iPhone 4S Preorder
Preorders for the iPhone 4S kicked off Friday morning ahead of its October 14 release. Today TMO readers are talking about…
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Unlocked iPhone 4S: What You Need to Know
Apple began accepting preorders for the new iPhone 4S on Friday, and while the phone includes everything it needs to…
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Pages ’09: Escaping into Spelling Suggestions
Pages has a secret way to access spelling suggestions from the keyboard. That’s reason number 7,642 why The Mac Observer’s…
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Apple Launches iPhone 4S Preorders
As promised, Apple began accepting preorders for the new iPhone 4S on Friday. So far, the company is showing that…
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AT&T Grandfathers Unlimited Data for iPhone 4S
The iPhone 4S went on sale earlier this morning, and TMO confirmed that those of you with unlimited AT&T data plans will…
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AT&T Allows Extended iPhone 4 Exchanges
AT&T is being generous with it’s exchange policy to accommodate the soon-to-be-released iPhone 4S. If you’ve purchased an iPhone 3GS…
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Apple Store Signs Go Dark in Day-Long Tribute to Steve Jobs
Apple has turned off the iconic white Apple logos that front the company’s fleet of Apple Stores in a day…
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MGG 357: Geek Memories of Steve Jobs
Dave and John take a departure from their normal course today to share their memories of Steve Jobs and how…
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Westboro Church Plans Picket of Steve Jobs’s Funeral
Westboro Church announced Wednesday that it plans to picket Steve Jobs’s funeral as part of its anti-gay crusade. For added…
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iMac 27-inch 2.8GHz Intel Quad-Core i5 processor: $1,869
The Deal Brothers noted that Apple is offering the refurbished iMac 27-inch 2.8GHz Intel Quad-Core i5 processor for $1,869. This system…
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LapWorks iPad 2 Handler Does Double Duty
LapWorks new The Handler iPad Strap and Desk Mount, provides both a stable desk station and a hand held component…
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How Steve Jobs Influenced Me as a Writer
Steve Jobs has affected many people in many different ways, and that certainly includes those of us who make our…
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Steve Jobs Biography to Ship in October
Following the death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, book publisher Simon & Schuster has moved up the release date for…
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Reader Discussion: Is Siri Support Coming to the iPad?
One of the new features Apple showed off with the introduction of the iPhone 4S earlier this week was Siri voice…
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Steve Jobs Narrates Unaired “Crazy Ones” Ad
Apple’s famous “The Crazy Ones” commercial from 1997 featured the voice talent of Richard Dreyfus. Another version of that ad,…
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Jeff Gamet, Julie Kuehl Discuss iPhone 4S, More on IMP
The Mac Observer’s Jeff Gamet and Julie Kuehl joined the International Mac Podcast team to talk about Apple’s iPhone 4S…
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Analyst: Apple Still Strong Despite the Loss of Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs was seen by many as the heart and soul of Apple, but Canaccord Genuity analyst Michael Walkley feels…
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Sprint Intros iPhone 4, iPhone 4S Preorder Programs
Sprint launched its iPhone 4 preorder program on Thursday, and will begin taking iPhone 4S preorders on Friday. Prior to…
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Bryan Chaffin Joins MacJury for Steve Jobs Retrospective
The Mac Observer’s Bryan Chaffin joined MacJury host Chuck Joiner to look at the life and passing of Apple co-founder…
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A few Words About Steve Jobs
The life of Steve Jobs had a huge impact on the lives of people around the world, as did is…
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Using Boot Modifier Keys with Bluetooth Keyboards
Listener Bob sends in a helpful tip on getting a Mac’s boot modifier keys to work with Bluetooth keyboards.
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President Obama: “Steve Jobs Among Greatest American Innovators”
U.S. President Barack Obama issued a statement on the passing of Steve Jobs Wednesday calling the Apple cofounder one of…
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Steve Ballmer Praises Steve Jobs as a “Visionary”
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer released his own statement on the passing of Steve Jobs, calling his former foe a “visionary.”…
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Steve Jobs’s Family Comments on His Passing
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs passed away on Wednesday, October 5. The company Board of Directors and CEO Tim Cook offered…
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Bill Gates: “I Will Miss Steve Immensely”
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates said on Wednesday that he, “will miss Steve immensely.” The one-time collaborator cum arch rival turned…
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Apple CEO Tim Cook’s Tribute to Steve Jobs
Following the news that Apple co-founder Steve Jobs passed away, company CEO shared his thoughts with the world and honored…
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Apple’s Board of Directors Pays Tribute to Steve Jobs
Apple’s board of directors issued a statement Wednesday following the passing of former chairman and CEO Steve Jobs. The board…
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Apple Co-founder Steve Jobs Passes Away at 56 [Updated]
Apple announced on Wednesday that company co-founder Steve Jobs passed away at the age of 56. Mr. Jobs was a…
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Analyst: Siri Is Key Differentiator for iPhone 4S
Apple’s iPhone 4S may have been taken as a disappointment to some, but Sterne Agee analyst Shaw Wu wrote on…
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Safari Passes 5% Market Share for First Time
Apple computers are always popular with the back-to-school crowd, and the Mac market share usually gets a bump this time…
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The Fine Art of Ganging Up on Apple
The Apple blogosphere gets together and decides, based on rumors, what Apple should do. They entice readers with these predictions. …
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Apple Offers Up to $200 on iPhone 4 Trade-Ins
Apple is now offering up to US$200 to customers who want to “Reuse and Recycle” their old iPhone 4 models.…
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iMac 27-inch 3.4GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i7: $1869
The Deal Brothers noted that Apple is currently offering the refurbished iMac 27-inch 3.4GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i7 for $1,869. This…
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Chuck La Tournous Looks at iPhone 4S on MacJury
The Mac Observer’s Chuck La Tournous joined MacJury host Chuck Joiner to discuss the announcements Apple’s October 4th media event…
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Court Denies Motion to Stall Apple, Motorola Patent Cases
Apple’s motion to temporarily stay its patent infringement lawsuits with Motorola Mobility in Florida and Wisconsin have been denied. Apple…
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BBEdit Update Improves File Management, More
Bare Bones Software announced the immediate availability of BBEdit 10.1 on Wednesday. The update for the code and text editing…
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Forum Poll: Are You Buying an iPhone 4S?
Apple introduced the iPhone 4S on October 4 with a faster processor, better camera and Siri voice control. Are you planning…
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Dave Hamilton, Jeff Gamet & John F. Braun Talk iPhone 4S on Mac Roundtable
The Mac Observer’s Mac Geek Gab co-hosts Dave Hamilton and John F. Braun, along with Jeff Gamet, joined the Mac…
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Mac OS X: Using fs_usage as a Troubleshooting Tool
One of the more advanced tools that’s nice to have in your arsenal of “what to do if things go…
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Samsung Looks to Block iPhone 4S in France, Italy
Samsung plans to request injunctions in France and Italy on Wednesday to block the import and sale of Apple’s just…
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iPod nano Update 1.2 Adds New Icons, Clock Faces
Apple released iPod nano (6th generation) Version 1.2 software update on Tuesday, adding large app icons along with new clock…