Archive | February 4th, 2009
Norway drops legal case against Apple over iTunes DRM
A consumer advocate group in Norway that initiated legal proceedings against Apple for failing top open up its iTunes store to other music players has dropped its legal case in light of Apple’s recent announcment that iTunes would be going DRM free. ArsTechnica has more on the story overe here.
Continue reading...Analyst comically suggests Apple should release iPhone Nano and iPhone Touch
4. February 2009
Sanford Bernstein analyst Toni Sacconaghi issued a note to investors today in which he asserted that Apple needs to come out with an iPhone Nano and an iPhone Touch. Don’t adjust your computer screens – you read that correctly. Sacconaghi argues that since Apple sells more units as its products become cheaper and cheaper, Apple […]
Continue reading...Rob Enderle tries to write about Apple.. hijinks ensue
4. February 2009
Rob Enderle’s latest article is a perfect example of how he’s either not qualified to write about tech, or that his bias against Apple is so great that he can’t possibly write about Apple without sounding like a complete fool. In his latest article, he argues that Apple going after Palm will turn Apple into […]
Continue reading...iLife ’09 begins trend towards Intel only Macs
4. February 2009
If you check out the fine print in iLife ’09, you’ll notice that ‘artist lessons’ in GarageBand will only work on Intel-based Macs. While some critics might cry foul, and argue that Apple is trying to force customers to upgrade so that they can get more money, the reality is probably closer to the fact […]
Continue reading...What 200 Apps running in Expose looks like
4. February 2009
Did you ever wonder what it’d be like to open up 200 applications on your Mac and then view them all in Expose? Yeah, me neither. But some guy did just that and, I must admit, it looks pretty cool. The machine used for this cruel, yet fun, experiment was a 2.4 Ghz Core 2 […]
Continue reading...Hackintosh market share surpasses Linux
4. February 2009
We reported the other day that recent data released by Net Applications shows that the percentage of computers running Mac OS X increased to 9.93% in January, up from 9.63% in December 2008. Another interesting tidbit is that the number of people using Hackintosh computers appear to outnumber those using Linux. And let’s not forget […]
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4. February 2009
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