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Amazon Updates Kindle App for New iPad
One day ahead of the release of Apple’s new iPad, Amazon has updated its Kindle app for iOS devices to…
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Apple & HDTV: Shifting from Domination to Delight
There was a time in 2011 when we had a feeling that Apple might be able to deliver a new…
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Path CEO Morin “Hauled” Into Meeting w/Tim Cook Over Privacy
In the wake of a scandal last month, the founder of social networking app Path, Dave Morin, was “hauled” into Apple CEO…
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32GB HP USB Capless, Retractable Flash Drive: $28
The Deal Brothers found us a one-day deal on HP’s 32GB HP USB Capless, Retractable Flash Drive for $28, and it…
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Adobe Photoshop Touch for the iPad
Adobe recently made a big jump into the iPad world with the release of Photoshop Touch. It isn’t a full-on…
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iPhone Camera 3.0
Love taking photos with your iPhone? Imagine the pix you could get if the iPhone had an even better camera.…
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The Times They Are A Changing - So Keep Up.
Nancy Carroll Gravley has some strong words for readers who make excuses for not upgrading their operating systems. She’s about…
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Piper Raises AAPL to $718 on iPad Demand
Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster has raised his 12-month target price for Apple’s stock from US$670 up to $718 based…
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Reader Discussion: New iPad Accessories
With Apple’s third generation iPad hitting store shelves tomorrow, TMO forum members are talking about accessories for their new multimedia…
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Early Reviews Love Apple’s New iPad
Apple’s third generation iPad will hit store shelves tomorrow, March 16, but the first wave of reviews are already out.…
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Blu-ray Remains Noticeably Better Than 1080p iTunes
Ars Technica took a look at iTunes 1080p early Wednesday and concluded that it “almost” matches the picture quality of Blu-ray.…
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Sparrow Email Client Comes to the iPhone
Sparrow released its self-named email app for the iPhone late on Wednesday, bringing its Mac-based app to Apple’s mobile devices.…
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Apple Adds RAW Support for 8 Cameras to Aperture, iPhoto
Apple released Digital Camera RAW Compatibility Update 3.10 on Wednesday, an update that adds support for eight new cameras to…
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Sean Parker: Spotify Will Overtake iTunes Within Two Years
AUSTIN - Sean Parker is thinking big when it comes to Spotify, the company he backed in 2010 to the…
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Foxconn Posts Jobs to Improve Apple Working Conditions
Foxconn is advertising for positions to address lifestyle, safety, and security issues at its Chinese plants that supply Apple. Two…
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Morgan Stanley Target Increase Boosts AAPL to Record High
Morgan Stanley raised its price target for Apple’s stock Wednesday, bumping it from US$515 to $720. Analyst Katy Huberty, whose…
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FTC Subpoenas Apple Over Google-iOS Integration
The U.S Federal Trade Commission’s year-long antitrust probe of online search giant Google has now officially brought Apple into the…
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olloclip Lens Kit for iPhone: Great at Any Angle
The olloclip lens kit for the iPhone includes a macro lens, a fisheye, and a wide-angle lens. It fits securely…
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uBreakiFix - Adventures with a Cracked iPhone
Got butter fingers and a busted iPhone 4 screen? In this edition of Just a Peek Vern Seward takes a…
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weatherTAP zoom Brings Aviation-Grade Weather Info to iPhone
With unpredictable spring weather heading our way, Jim Tanous looks at an advanced weather app for iPhone that, while perhaps…
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Spec Comparison: New iPad vs. Asus Transformer Prime
Our first spec comparison for Apple’s new iPad was between the front runners (such as they are), the soon-to-be-replaced Samsung…
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11” MacBook Air 1.6GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i5: $849
The Deal Brothers noted that Apple is once again offering the refurbished MacBook Air 1.6GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 for $849.…
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ACCELL UltraAV USB 2 to HDMI Adapter Provides an Easy HDMI Connection
John F. Braun reviews the ACCELL UltraAV USB 2.0 to HDMI Adapter, an easy way to connect to an HDMI display via…
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New iPad Photos, Retina Screenshots Hit the Web
As The Mac Observer discussed Tuesday, Vietnamese tech site Tinhte.vn was able to obtain a 16GB WiFi + 4G iPad several days before…
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TMO’s Jeff Gamet Explores the New iPad on Mac Roundtable
The Mac Observer’s Managing Editor, Jeff Gamet, joined the Mac Roundtable crew to talk about Apple’s recent iPad announcement and…
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Canacccord Raises AAPL on Strong iPad Pre-orders
Apple’s pre-orders for the third generation iPad hit record territory, according to research from Canaccord Genuity analyst Michael Walkley. He’s…
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Apple: Proview’s iPad Stance in China “Misleading”
In an official statement yesterday, Apple charged legal opponent Proview of deliberately “misleading” Chinese courts in the ongoing battle between the two…
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Forum Poll: Are You Lining Up for the New iPad?
Apple sold through its third generation iPad pre-order inventory, which means if you didn’t order early enough you’ll have to…
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Report: iPad Will Dominate Tablet NAND Usage Until At Least 2015
Not content with dramatic increases of semiconductor uses, Apple’s iPad will also dominate worldwide sales of tablet NAND Flash memory until at…
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Apple: New iPad Launches 8AM Friday
Apple made the rumors official on Wednesday when it announced that in-store sales for the third generation iPad would start…
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iOS 5: Creating Photo Albums on Your iPhone
In iOS 5, Apple has graced us with the long-asked-for ability to create albums on our mobile devices. While this…
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Apple Adds Photo Stream Deletion to Aperture 3.2.3
Apple released Aperture 3.2.3 on Tuesday, an update that adds the ability to delete photos from Photo Stream. The update…
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Apple Updates Epson Printer Drivers for Snow Leopard, Lion
Apple released Epson Printer Drivers v2.10 OS X on Tuesday, an Epson-specific printer and scanner update for OS X 10.7…
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RIP Printed Encyclopedia Britannica: 1768 - 2012
Encyclopædia Britannica pulled the plug on its print edition Tuesday, ending a 244 year run as the oldest continuously-in-print encyclopedia…
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Survey: iPad Leads Corporate Tablet Adoption
Apple is dominating a surge in corporate tablet adoption, according to a survey conducted by research firm ChangeWave, with 22 percent of respondents planning…
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Apple Stock Sets New Closing Record of $568
Shares in Apple Inc. set another recording closing high Tuesday, ending the day at US$568.10, up $16.10 (2.92 percent). The…
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New iPad Launches Friday, March 16 at 8:00 AM
Apple’s new iPad will be available for sale at Apple Retail Stores this Friday starting at 8:00 a.m. local time,…
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Android Surges But iOS Remains King of 4Q11 Tablets
Apple’s worldwide tablet marketshare dropped in the fourth quarter of 2011, but surging growth in the market overall still allowed…
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iPad Squashes Laptops on Way to World Domination
Can an iPad replace a MacBook? For some people, maybe, but not for everyone, at least not yet. Ted Landau…
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My Travels with Lion & iCloud: The Claws Come Out
In part II of John’s travelogue, he tells the story of his software upgrade extravaganza: the newest Parallels Desktop, Mountain…
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Report: Tablets to Become 4th Largest User of Semiconductors by 2014
Tablets, led by the iPad, will become the fourth-largest application for semiconductors by 2014, according to research firm IHS iSuppli. The…
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Jeff Gamet Discusses iCloud at MacinTech
The Mac Observer’s Managing Editor, Jeff Gamet, will be speaking at Denver’s MacinTech Macintosh User Group on Tuesday, March 13.…
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Forum Poll: What New iPad Model are You Getting?
Apple third generation iPad will be available this Friday, March 16. If you’re planning on getting the new iPad, or…
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Apple Updating Website with Hi-Res Images for Retina Displays
In preparation for the launch of its new iPad this week, and perhaps with future Macs in mind as well,…
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Dave Hamilton Talks Mac Backups at Austin’s CapMac
Mac Geek Gab co-host Dave Hamilton will be speaking Tuesday evening at Austin’s CapMac Macintosh User Group. Dave will be…
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Vietnamese User Gets Hands on New iPad Early, Benchmarked
At least one lucky user has gotten their hands on Apple’s new iPad ahead of the initial launch this Friday,…
