Archive | September 2nd, 2009
Palm Pre sales slumping?
Barrons reports: Town Hall Investment Research analyst David Eller asserted in a research note this morning that sales of the Pre “are continuing to slow,” and “likely will come in dramatically below” Sprint’s reputed target of 1 million to 1.5 million customers for the year. Eller now sees the company selling 416,000 units in the […]
Continue reading...Psystar now selling computers with Snow Leopard
2. September 2009
Hot on the heels of their lawsuit against Apple over the tying of Snow Leopard to Apple hardware, Psystar recently announced that it’s line of Open computers will now come equipped with Snow Leopard installed. Psystar, of course, attempted to differentiate its new lawsuit with the ongoing litigatin with Apple by arguing that it uses different […]
Continue reading...Everything you ever wanted to know about MacHeist
2. September 2009
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MacHeist, in case you haven’t heard of it, is a once-a-year promotion where consumers can purchase a bundle of Mac software for a highly discounted price – and by discounted we mean $900+ worth of apps for less than $50 bucks. So yeah, it’s an unbelievable deal for consumers, but Simone Manganelli has been particularly […]
Continue reading...Karl Rove is a Mac user [Photo]
2. September 2009
Turns out that Karl Rove, the controversial former advisor to President George W. Bush, is a Mac guy with Apple roots that stretch all the way back to 1983. Rove’s role as an effective political consultant for Republicans left him with a reputation for being one of the more polarizing figures in D.C. But we […]
Continue reading...Apple responds to Psystar lawsuit, calls it a delaying tactic
2. September 2009
Last week, Psystar filed a lawsuit against Apple in the state of Florida alleging that Apple’s tying of Snow Leopard to Apple hardware is anti-competitive, restricts trade, and is ultimately in violation of anti-trust regulations. If this sounds familiar, it’s because similar arguments regarding OS X Leopard were already put forth by Psystar and were […]
Continue reading...The iPhone and letting apps run in the background
2. September 2009
Kicking it ADB, a great blog who we wish would publish more often, directs us to the fact that the third most popular app on Blackberry’s App World is an app called “Aerize Optimizer – Memory booster – cleaner utility”. As you might have guessed, the app helps eliminate memory leaks, improve sluggish performance, and […]
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2. September 2009
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