Archive | December 26th, 2008
Misreporting the Apple/Psystar case
Dizzle over at WorldofApple has an interesting look at how some of the bigger Tech reporting websites simply don’t do their homework when it comes to the Apple/Psystar case. The root of the problem is that it only takes one website to make an erroneous statement for it to be picked up by a bevy […]
Continue reading...AT&T sells refurbished iPhone for $99
26. December 2008
Who needs Walmart when you can get a refurbished 8GB iPhone from AT&T for the low low price of 99 bucks. The 16GB iPhone is also part of the deal and can be purchased for $199 from AT&T’s refurbished cellphone page over here.
Continue reading...iPhone Nano knockoffs hit the streets of Thailand
26. December 2008
Wow. There are already iPhone Nano imitators hitting the streets of Southeast Asia, and it’s pretty ridiculous when you think about it – knocking off a product that hasn’t even been announced, and potentially might not even/ever exist. Check out the photos below courtesy of AppleInsider. AppleInsider has more on the story over here.
Continue reading...iTunes App Store – The top Technological Breakthrough of 2008
26. December 2008
Wired has a list of the top 10 technological breakthroughs of 2008 with the iTunes App Store coming in at #1. Until this year, mobile app developers lacked an easy way to get their software into the hands of consumers, forcing them to make deals with finicky and power-hungry carriers if they wanted to get any […]
Continue reading...Obamafy yourself with Photo Booth
26. December 2008
If any of you left-leaning Mac users have some time to kill, check out this Photo Booth plugin that mimics Obama’s ‘Hope’ poster. The plugin was created by Dubi Kaufmann and can be downloaded (with instructions) from his website. And sorry Tiger/Panther users, the plugin only works with Leopard.
Continue reading...“What the death of VHS means to the Mac”
26. December 2008
AppleTell has a great article about the evolution of the Mac, and how Apple has constantly succeeded in staying relevant in the tech industry. It’s a great read, and highly recommended. Find some snippets below. Wireless networking, ripping CDs, editing movies—these are all ideas that were added to the computer; “Macintosh” is more of a […]
Continue reading...Patent application suggest new multi-touch gestures for the iPhone
26. December 2008
MacRumors has the scoop on new patent filings by multi-touch guru Wayne Westerman that shed some light on what multi-touch gestures might soon be coming to your iPhone. The multi-touch gestures generally relate to making typing more efficient by giving often used characters and commands their own specific swipes. For example, a one finger swipe […]
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26. December 2008
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