Archive | December, 2008

Apple Mudflaps?!

15. December 2008

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Apple Mudflaps?  You’ve got to be kidding me!  I don’t even know what to think, but maybe the owner isn’t even an Apple fan, but rather a Microsoft zealot wanting to muddy up the Apple logo!

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Don’t expect a Zune phone, but look forward to Zune Mobile

14. December 2008

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Microsoft has officially denied rumors suggesting that it was set to unveil a Zune phone at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January. Instead, Microsoft is set to unveil a new service called “Zune Mobile” that will comprise a series of music related mobile services that will be available to customers with Windows Mobile […]

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Add tattoo tears and some bling to your photos with the “Be Like Lil’ Wayne” iPhone App

13. December 2008

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Check out this video demonstration of rapper Lil’ Wayne’s iPhone App, aptly titled “Be Like Lil’ Wayne”. I wonder if “The Game” will be coming out with a similar program sometime soon. The program was developed by EpicTilt and is available on iTunes over here.

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“Pull My Finger” is back in the App Store

12. December 2008

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After being booted from the App Store for “lacking utility” and for presumably being too crude, the “pull my finger” application for the iPhone and iPod Touch is once again available for download. The application, which has a total of 18 different “high quality” fart sounds (and vibrates for realism!), was initially rejected by Apple […]

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Tina Fey uses a MacBook Pro

12. December 2008

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Yes yes, it’s a slow news day, but there was some prominent Apple product placement on last night’s episode of 30 Rock.  When Liz Lemon is talking to Toofer and Jack, we see that she does all her comedy writing on a MacBook Pro.  We’ve written earlier about Apple product placement on some of TV’s […]

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Apple improves iTunes App store layout

12. December 2008

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AppleInsider is reporting that Apple has adjusted the layout of the iTunes App Store to feature a broader range of applications, in addittion to separating the most popular apps into ‘paid’ and ‘free’ categories, and the improvements are apparent immediately. For example, earlier this week, I clicked on the “Finance” category within the iTunes app […]

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Mac OS 10.5.6 to be released soon, possibly on Friday

12. December 2008

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Apple appears to be finishing up work on Mac OS X 10.5.6, an update that is supposed to fix over 100 bugs and glitches.  While an official release date is uncertain, MacRumors is reporting that it might come as soon as this Friday. Apple has seeded yet another build of Mac OS X 10.5.6 (9G55) […]

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“10 useful iPhone tips & tricks”

12. December 2008

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Taptaptap has a great list of helpful iPhone tips and tricks that is sure to have something new for even the most seasoned of iPhone users.  One tip that was a pleasant surprise in particular was this: Tapping the status bar (the bar at the top with the clock) will make scrollable content scroll to […]

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New iPod ad “Breaks” Yahoo’s website

11. December 2008

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Check out this new online ad for the iPod Touch which manipulates the online elements on the Yahoo! Games page. Pretty cool stuff. via AdvertisingAge

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AT&T brings back home activation for the iPhone

11. December 2008

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Prospective iPhone buyers no longer have to worry about going into an AT&T or Apple Store in order to activate their iPhones.  They can now purchase a phone online and activate it from the comfort of their home.  It’s time to party like its 2007!  Interestingly, though, the phone is only available for online purchase […]

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Apple patents reveal 3D Finder in the works

11. December 2008

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A number of Apple patents released today indicate that Apple is heavily experimenting with a 3D desktop user interface.  The most relevant, and intriguing one, is a patent titled “Multidimensional Desktop”, and the pictures below show how Apple might implement a 3D desktop to help clean up clutter.  Click on each image for a larger […]

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iPhone Copy and Paste now working between Mail and Safari

11. December 2008

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From Gizmodo: Finally, someone has conceived a way to copy and paste text from Safari to Mail, and between web pages. And this time, it doesn’t require any software installation and it’s legal: In fact, it doesn’t require anything to be installed, so it avoids the App Store altogether. As you can see in the […]

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