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Warner Music reporting more stable sales, propped up by iTunes and streaming services
There’s finally some good news in the music business, but don’t get too excited, it’s not ...
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Study shows Android handsets depreciate in value faster than iPhone
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Court says reworked Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1N can be sold in Germany
Apple’s been going back and forth in German courts over the Samsung Galaxy Tab, suggesting ...
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Apple Store employees accept petitions from protesters
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NOAA drops BlackBerry, embraces iPhone and iPad
The Loop is reporting that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ...
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AAPL passes 10 percent of all of NASDAQ value as analysts target half a trillion dollar valuation
Apple’s blockbuster holiday quarter sent shares to an all-time high of $431 a share, which is enough to close in on a market valuation of ...
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Steve Jobs’ FBI file reveals he’d been considered for a Bush 1 White House ‘sensitive position’ in 1991
Federal Bureau of Investigation has posted on its website an interesting and exhaustive file on Apple’s Cofounder and late CEO Steve Jobs. According to Gawker, ...
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Logitech takes a page from the Magic Mouse playbook for its new touch mouse M600
We are so in love with Logitech’s new touch-sensitive Touch Mouse M600 that it would most likely be a replacement if we broke our mouse. Akin to Apple’s Magic ...
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iPad announcement coming in less than a month, claims AllThingsD
“First Week in March,” claimed AllthingsD. Sources say the company has chosen the first week in March to début the successor to the iPad 2 and ...
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High-res Sharp panel spotted, is it for iPad 3?
iPad 3 parts are supposedly cropping up all over China. Following yesterday’s spy shots of a purported iPad 3 enclosure (here and here), Japanese blog ...
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iPad 3 Release Set for March
The iPad 3 will be announced in the first week of March and likely go on sale soon after, according to a new report from ...
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Verify SHA1 Hash with openssl
An alternative to checking a SHA1 hash with shasum is to use openssl. Yes, the same openssl utility used to encrypt files can be used ...
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How to Restore an iPhone or iPad Using iTunes
Restoring an iPhone or iPad to it’s default factory settings is easy whether you are restoring as a troubleshooting step or just preparing to transfer ...
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Organize, Tile, & Resize Windows Without a Mouse Using Spectacle for Mac OS X
Spectacle is a free utility for Mac OS X that helps you quickly and easily organize and resize windows, without using the mouse. Apps like ...
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Repair Boot Disk in Mac OS X Lion with Disk Utility & Recovery HD
If you have tried to repair the boot volume before in Mac OS X before, you’ll undoubtedly have found the “Repair Disk” option is grey ...
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AT&T Says Throttling of Unlimited Data Users Done on Case-by-Case Basis
Last week, a firestorm erupted over the publicization of AT&T policies that can result in users on grandfathered unlimited data plans seeing their data ...
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Microsoft Lays Out Plans for Windows on ARM Processors
Back in September, we covered Microsoft’s announcement of Windows 8, the next step in the operating system’s evolution that seeks to encompass not only ...
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LifeProof iPhone Case Offers Protection Against Water and Shock Damage [iOS Blog]
One of the most frequent reasons for an iPhone to go on a trip to the Apple Store’s Genius Bar is because of water damage. ...
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Amazon Hits Apple with New 'Three Kindles for the Price of an iPad' Commercial
With its prominent position in the smartphone and tablet markets, it’s no surprise that Apple is ...
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High-Resolution Sharp Display Reportedly for iPad 3 Surfaces
The flurry of iPad 3 part leaks continues today following yesterday’s interior photo of the rear shell and some follow-up photos of the ...
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Incoming Sony CEO: Hot gadgets aren't enough anymore
Sony’s new CEO says the company needs to move on from its hardware roots.
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Kodak axing digital cameras business
Kodak, which filed for bankruptcy last month, is killing its digital cameras business and plans to focus ...
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Review: Psychonauts gets in your head
Seven years after its critically acclaimed and commercially ignored debut, Double Fine’s Psychonauts has finally made ...
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Emptying the trash automatically
No, Automator doesn’t include an Empty the Trash action, but Chris Breen reveals how you can build your ...
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Apple and Google disagree over licensing of essential patents
Google is at odds with Apple, Microsoft and Cisco over the licensing and ...
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US NOAA ditches BlackBerry, chooses Apple's iPhone and iPad
The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is the latest government organization to adopt Apple’s iPhone and iPad after ditching Research in Motion’s BlackBerry.
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FBI file on Steve Jobs reveals he was considered for White House position
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has released its 191-page file on Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, revealing he was considered for an appointment to the ...
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Apple now worth more than Google and Microsoft combined
First on AI: Apple’s stock soared to new heights on Thursday, pushing the company’s market capitalization to $456 billion, a number that is greater than ...
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Apple exploring 3D frame-of-reference iOS interface based on eye, light location
Apple has shown interest in creating a unique user interface for iOS, allowing new features like dynamic shadows based on the angle of light hitting ...
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Apple said to hold 'iPad 3' event first week in March
Apple will reportedly hold a media event the first week in March in San Francisco to unveil its third-generation iPad, which is expected to go ...
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It’s the Chiroptophobia Show MyMac Podcast #389
Download & Listen to the show here Subscribe in iTunes You’ll have to listen to find out what Chiroptophobia is, but the why they called ...
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Fuego’s River Adventure iPad 2 App Review
Fuego’s River Adventure App Developer: Crimson Apps – Omri Argaman Version Reviewed: 1.2 License: US$0.99 on iPad 2 only. Requires iOS 4 or later. If ...
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Plateaus and Canyons – Impressions of the American Southwest Book Review
Plateaus and Canyons — Impressions of the American Southwest By Bruce Barnbaum Rocky Nook ISBN: 978-1-933952-8, 220 pages Price: US $44.95, CAN $45.95 The Colorado ...
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Just Mobile Gum Max Power Pack
Just Mobile Gum Max Power Pack Just Mobile $$105-120 (depending on retailer) Writing reviews for good products is easy…usually. However when writing about a ...
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Piezo Video Review
Piezo Company: Rogue Amoeba Price: $9.99 US Version: 1.1.1 Requires: Mac OSX 10.6.0 or higher Mac App Store link
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NOAA dumps beleaguered RIM’s BlackBerry, embraces Apple iPhone and iPad
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is dumping RIM’s BlackBerry…
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Do Apple competitors make bad products?
In light of Apple’s continual progress forward and other companies’ struggle to keep up…
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Apple’s iTunes Match creating ‘magic money’ for artists and labels
he first royalty payments from Apple’s iTunes Match are in…
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Needham: Apple iPad to grow in business like hybrid corn
Needham & Co.’s Charlie Wolf this morning reiterated a Buy rating on shares of Apple (AAPL) and raised…
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End of an era: Kodak to stop making cameras
Eastman Kodak Co, the bankrupt inventor of the hand-held camera…
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Study More Efficiently with Mental Case
Flashcards have long been a great way to study – whether you’re preparing for an exam, learning a new language, or ...
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Five Slick Menu Bar Apps For Controlling iTunes
So you want to control iTunes from your menu bar? It’s a simple enough task, but which app is right for ...
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xScope 3: Big Improvements to the Designer’s Best Friend
Back in 2009, we reviewed xScope, the then-new comprehensive toolkit for designers. xScope offers precision features for measuring, previewing, and organizing ...
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10 AppStorm Recommended Mac & Apple Podcasts
This post is part of a series that revisits some of our readers’ favorite articles from the past that still contain ...
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Adobe Sheds Light On Its Upcoming “Creative Cloud” Service
A couple of weeks after Adobe revealed an upgrade offer to CS6, the latest reincarnation in its popular Creative Suite, which ...
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Businesses Can Disable iCloud But Won’t Gain Much Security In The Process
There’s no doubt that iCloud offers some great value to Mac and ...
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Apple Supplier Foxconn Got Hacked For The Lulz
As if Foxconn didn’t have enough to worry about ...
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Use Your iPhone & The Joypad App To Control Games On Your iPad [iOS Tip]
Isn’t it frustrating when you’re playing a game on your iPad and your ...
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Every Apple Product Ever In Just 30 Seconds (And Every NeXT Product Too) [Video]
Over at my old haunt Boing Boing, my favorite Elfquest obsessed Pittsburghian Brit ...
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Apple Store Employee Joins Foxconn Worker Abuse Protest In San Francisco
Tourists wandering into Apple ...
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Star Marine: Infinite Ammo Review
GlitchSoft’s original side-scroller takes strong cues from hardcore shooter classics, serving up a loving homage to Contra III with similar mechanics, weapons, and music, plus ...
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Hands-on with the new Tweetbot for iPhone and iPad
When it comes to Twitter clients, everyone has a favorite — and much to the company’s chagrin, rarely does it ...
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10 Apps for an Extra Special Valentine's Day
It’s that time of year again when love is in the air — at least I’m pretty sure that’s what that smell is. If you’re ...
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How to Best Keep Your iOS Device Secure
Keep your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch safe If you’re working with sensitive files such as confidential work documents on your iPhone, iPad or iPod ...
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Wednesday PM Recap: iPad 3 Rumors, Amazon Adds Viacom, Path Makes Amends
Hey, so forget what we said this morning about a news recap earlier in the day — ...
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Detox
Nifty Safari extension by Shaun Inman: Ever wonder why links you find via Twitter don’t show up in your browser history and aren’t suggested by autocomplete ...
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Twittelator Neue
I sing the praises of Tweetbot every few weeks, but I still believe what I wrote almost three years ago: “Twitter Clients Are a ...
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Stealing Your Address Book
Dustin Curtis: Usually, when I am curious about something Apple has done, I try to understand the design thinking that went into the decision. In this ...
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John Williams Turns 80
Five of his classic scores, with a bit of his own commentary. You could argue that Williams is the most successful artist in the history ...
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John Paczkowski: Apple to Announce iPad 3 First Week in March
John Paczkowski: Sources say the company has chosen the first week in March to debut the successor to the iPad 2, and will do so at ...
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SpeakToIt: A personal assistant for older iPhones, iPads
Siri is hot, but the software is exclusive to the iPhone 4S; iPads, iPod touches and older iPhones need not apply. The situation provides an ...
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If 2 GB is excessive, why is AT&T selling 3-GB mobile data plans?
When AT&T first started throttling unlimited smartphone data users plans last fall, it claimed it had to limit the “extraordinary” consumption of its greediest customers. ...
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Apple “politely” accepts iPhone protestors’ petitions in NYC
The scheduled delivery of petitions asking Apple for better treatment of workers in factories that produce iPhones and iPads happened on schedule in New York ...
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Here’s Steve Jobs’ (rather mundane) FBI file
In 1991, when Steve Jobs was still at NeXT, the FBI opened a file on him. He was up for a presidential appointment, so the ...
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Waze adds hands-free option for traffic reporting, navigation
Waze users on the iPhone will be able to operate hands-free, leveraging the phone’s proximity sensor to initiate commands. Users who normally keep the app ...
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Apple set to unveil iPad 3 in first week in March
Apple will launch the next version of the iPad at a special even in San Francisco in the first week of March, according to All ...
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Paul McCartney to play live on iTunes and Apple TV
In the first event of its kind, Paul McCartney will promote his new album, Kisses on the Bottom, by playing a concert which will be ...
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Latest Issue: Volume 28 No 3
iBooks Author is a brand new and completely free Mac app that lets you create your own multimedia books for the iPad. Just before we ...
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Motorola wins ban on push email on Apple devices in Germany
Motorola has won a permanent injunction in Germany against push email services in Apple’s iCloud and MobileMe. When Motorola enforces the judgement, Apple will have ...
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Browett won’t bring Dixons to Apple says Tim Cook
Apple’s decision to recruit Dixons CEO, John Browett as its international retail chief caused more than a few raised eyebrows on this side of the ...
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Growl Notification from Mail.app with Sender Photos
You can use an AppleScript to send a notification to Growl whenever new messages arrive in Mail.app. The script also includes the image of the ...
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Using S/MIME on iOS Devices
I’ve recently written a blog post on using S/MIME with iOS devices. I’ve found that settings things up isn’t entirely straight-forward so I’ve documented ...
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10.7: Update to a workaround for a Boot Camp x64 installation issue
Yesterday I finally got around to dual-booting my MacBook, with a nice fresh copy of Windows 7. Everything was great, except for a laggy download ...
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Airport Utility 6.0
Airport Utility 6.0 was released a few days ago. You may want to keep both 5.6 and 6.0 versions. I used Pacifist, and manually reinstalled ...
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10.7: See Exposé view of an app in the background
This is a feature that allows you to see the Exposé of an app that is in the background. You’ll need a Trackpad. In OS ...



