Archive | August 28th, 2009
iPhone Sighting – MMA Fighter Nate Marquardt
If you don’t follow the UFC, feel free to skip over this post. Now that Dana White has apparently stopped doing Video Blogs prior to UFC events, the fighters have picked up the slack and so far the results have been pretty good. A few months ago we wrote about how UFC Welterweight Mike Swick […]
Continue reading...Apple asks iStat to remove “Free Memory” stat
28. August 2009
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iStat, developed by Bjango, is a great Mac app which gives you all sorts of juicy info about your system, but users of the program may have noticed recently that any information pertaining to “Free Memory” is no longer present. As it turns out, Apple specifically asked the developers to remove it. Bjango writes on […]
Continue reading...Psystar sues Apple.. AGAIN.. This time over Snow Leopard
28. August 2009
Psystar sure has some balls. According to a report from AppleInsider, Psystar filed yet another lawsuit against Apple this week, this time seeking an “injunction and damages due to Apple’s ‘anticompetitive attempts to tie Mac OS X Snow Leopard to its Macintosh line of computers.'” Essentially, Psystar is arguing that it has a legal right […]
Continue reading...Why does Dan Lyons hate David Pogue?
28. August 2009
Yesterday, Dan Lyons took some curiously serious shots at New York Times tech writer David Pogue. Though written under the Fake Steve Jobs moniker, the post is basically an editorial piece from Lyons slamming Pogue. Commenting on Pogue’s Snow Leopard review, Lyons writes: Pogue, on the other hand, had to change his underwear after writing […]
Continue reading...A list of software incompatible with Snow Leopard
28. August 2009
Apple yesterday put out a support document listing all of the known OS X software that isn’t compatible with Snow Leopard. Some of the listed apps include Parallels Desktop, EyeTV, and certain versions of Aperture and Keynote. You can check out the full list of cursed apps over here. Note that Adobe CS3 isn’t on […]
Continue reading...Rumor: Apple working on 3 different Tablet sizes
28. August 2009
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Citing a source with a 100% track record, Gizmodo is reporting that Apple is not only hard at work on a 10-inch tablet, but that a 13 and 15-inch models are also in the works, with the largest presumably running full OS X. This source claims that the two touchscreen prototypes—made of aluminum, but on […]
Continue reading...Apple’s growing role in WebKit development and what it means for Flash
28. August 2009
The WebKit engine has become the de-facto standard for mobile browsers, something which takes on broader implications in light of Apple’s unparalleled involvement and contribution to the WebKit open-source project. In addition to Apple, a number of other companies such as Nokia and Google are heavily involved with WebKit development, but with approximately 30 webkit […]
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28. August 2009
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