Archive | October 7th, 2009

So long “Mighty Mouse” – trademark given to third party

7. October 2009

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Apple has referred to its standard issue mouse as a “Mighty Mouse” since 2005, but a recent ruling from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) might mean that Apple will have to start coming up with an alternative name for its mouse sometime soon. The “Mighty Mouse” moniker is by no means an […]

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Lil Jon app coming to the iPhone, fails to impress

7. October 2009

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Sorry Lil Jon, but this soundboard app you have in the works ain’t got nothin’ on the “I am T-Pain” app. If anything, it’s kind of annoying.  Ya heard?! Check out the video after the break.

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Are Apple’s Time Capsules randomly dying?

7. October 2009

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Engadget writes that a growing number of Time Capsule owners are reporting that their devices are randomly dying. What’s worse is that the problem being reported doesn’t appear to be related to a firmware or software update, or some other configuration issues, but rather that the Time Capsules “just die” randomly — most after a […]

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iPhone App Store Developers aren’t getting rich, and why that’s not a problem

7. October 2009

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Newsweek recently published an article premised on the argument that most developers in the iTunes app store, contrary to popular public opinion, aren’t in fact getting rich.  The problem with this argument is that it rests entirely on the ill-conceived notion that all developers should be getting rich, simply by virtue of releasing an iPhone […]

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Report: Foxconn to manufacture Apple tablet for Q1 2010 launch

7. October 2009

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Digitimes is reporting that Foxconn has been tapped to manufacture Apple’s rumored tablet, with an anticipated early 2010 launch date. Now onto the dirty details. While initial reports suggested that an Apple tablet would measure in at 9.6-inches, Digitimes notes that the device will sport a 10.6-inch display, which closely corroborates info which surfaced not […]

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Kevin Rose accidentally reveals that Digg iPhone app is in the works

7. October 2009

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It sure is hard to keep a secret these days, especially when it happens to be sitting right on your iPhone. In a recent interview with Digg founder Kevin Rose, Arnt Eriksen slyly asked Rose about a Digg iPhone app he had seen Rose playing with earlier.  Rose was genuinely surprised that Eriksen was able […]

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