Archives for February 2012

February, 03rd February 2012

• Motorola Ruling Halts Some iPhone Sales in Germany

  Apple has stopped selling the iPhone 3G and iPhone 4 through its online store in Germany following a ruling that…

• Mac OS X: Time-Saving Terminal Tips

  For power users, the Terminal is indispensable. It can help you figure out permissions problems, change settings that you couldn’t…

February, 02nd February 2012

• Apple’s PC Phone Support Satisfaction Leads Dell, HP

  Apple is still ahead of PC competitors Dell and HP in customer satisfaction when it comes to its telephone tech…

• IDC: Apple Overtakes LG as #3 Global Mobile Phone Vendor

  Apple overtook LG Electronics in the 4th quarter of 2011 to become the world’s third largest mobile handset, according to…

• Apple Pushes Safari 5.1.4 to Developers: JavaScript , More

  Apple has seeded Safari 5.1.4 to developers, a release that includes improvements to JavaScript and asks developers to test printing…

• Canon EOS Rebel T3i 18MP Digital SLR Camera:  $709

  The Deal Brothers found a deal on the Canon EOS Rebel T3i 18 MP CMOS Digital SLR Camera for $709, $80…

• Avid Releases Video Editor for iPad

  Avid released its Avid Studio video editing app for the iPad on Thursday. Along with video editing, the app includes…

• Analyst: iPhone 5 Coming in June at WWDC

  Apple may be planning on introducing the iPhone5 during its annual World Wide Developer Conference this year, according to Daiwa…

• Xbox Live Marketing Boss Joins Apple’s App Store Team

  Former Xbox Live marketing manager Robin Burrowes in now on Apple’s payroll heading up marketing for the App Store in…

• Reader Discussion: Upgrading Mac RAM Beyond Spec

  Apple’s product documentation states just how much RAM each Mac model can use, but that doesn’t necessarily mean you can’t…

• Jumsoft Intros iBooks Author Themes

  Jumsoft announced the immediate availability of Book Palette 1.0 on Thursday. Book Palette is a collection of templates for Apple’s…

• Rumors Claim Strange Apple Event in February

  As if rumors of pending iPad and iPhone refreshes aren’t enough, a new rumor claims that Apple is planning a…

• Apple Issues Security Update 2012-001 for Snow Leopard

  Apple released security update 2012-001 for Snow Leopard on Wednesday which corrected a number of vulnerabilities across several applications and file types.

February, 01st February 2012

• Facebook Files for IPO, Value Could Reach $100 Billion

  Facebook officially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday. The company said in SEC documents that it is…

• Germany Rejects Apple Injunction for Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1N

  Apple lost a request for a preliminary injunction in Germany against Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1N and the Galaxy Nexus smartphone…

• Apple Improves Security in Apple Remote Desktop 3.5.2

  Apple updated Apple Remote Desktop, the company’s remote control solution for the Mac, to version 3.5.2 on Wednesday. The update…

• Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.7.3 & Safari 5.1.3

  Apple updated Mac OS X “Lion” to version 10.7.3 on Wednesday, an update that includes several bug fixes and changes…

• Macworld | iWorld 2012 Wrapup - Show Floor Gallery 3

  John F. Braun takes one last set of photos of the show floor from Macworld | iWorld 2012, including glowing…

• Superpower Apple Makes us Worry Too Much

  The list of things that Apple does that make us worry is getting larger. That’s natural when a company becomes…

• iMac 21.5-inch 3.6GHz Intel Core i5 processor:  $1,269

  The Deal Brothers found us a deal on the refurbished iMac 21.5-inch 3.6GHz Intel Core i5 processor for $1,269. This system…

• Analyst: Apple Shopping for TV Parts

  Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster says Apple is currently negotiating with what he called a major television component supplier for…

• Reader Discussion: Apple in the Enterprise Market

  The popularity of the iPhone, iPad, and Mac has been helping Apple make a slow but steady push into the…

• Apple Appeals China’s iPad Trademark Rejection

  Apple has filed an appeal with the courts in China in hopes of overturning a December ruling that gave the…

• Pages ’09: Cleaning Up Invisible Characters

  If you’ve used word-processing applications a lot, you may be familiar with the concept of invisible characters and how they…

• Neil Young: Jobs’s Death Slowed Apple’s High-Def Music Efforts

  The death of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs has slowed Apple’s efforts to move online music to high-def, according to rock…