After acquiring Quattro Wireless and converting its conventional mobile ad banner network…
Month: August 2010
For Apple, it’s showtime again
Here we go again…
Steve Jobs in a turtleneck and shorts reintroducing Apple, circa 1997 (with video)
Steve Jobs in a turtleneck and shorts?
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s lawsuit against Apple and many others is a crock
You’ve probably heard Paul Allen is suing Google, Yahoo, AOL, Apple, eBay, Facebook, Netflix, and…
Digital Trends reviews Netflix for iPhone
Whether you’re still rolling with a chipped-up 8GB iPhone 3G or…
USA Today overhauls to de-emphasize print, focus on Apple’s revolutionary iPad and iPhone
USA Today, the nation’s second largest newspaper, is making the most dramatic overhaul…
Album sales again hit record lows as sales of digital download sales continue to increase
Between August 8th and 14th, only 4.95 million albums were sold…
Apple testing near field communication prototypes; tech likely to debut in iPhone 5
Over the weekend it was reported that Apple hired Benjamin Vigier…
Microsoft Corp. co-founder Paul Allen sues Apple, others alleging patent violations
A firm run by Microsoft Corp. co-founder Paul Allen is suing Apple Inc…
Intel lowers expectation on weak home PC sales
Intel confirmed fears on Friday and dropped its expectations for its summer results…
Why an iOS-powered Apple TV is a very bad idea
By now you’ve probably heard that Apple has scheduled a September 1st press conference…
Valve data confirms most Mac users gaming on MacBooks
Valve has released some detailed figures on Mac user habits…
How to secretly monitor employees or family members using their Macs
If you have an office or school full or Macs, or just a family of Mac users…
The race between iPhone and RIM’s BlackBerry is over and Apple is the winner
RIM is looking more and more like Microsoft—a company that coasts along but lacks the innovation needed to keep growing…
RUMOR: 4G iPod touch to get new flatter back; main camera may not have LED flash
According to a source who would have reason to know…
Will iPod classic survive Apple’s September 1st special event?
I try to avoid making Apple predictions, but the company could make an end-run around…
Apple severs ties with prototype tablet designer SurfaceInk
Apple severed ties with a small Silicon Valley design firm that for nearly a decade…
Apple preps Yerba Buena Center ahead of September 1 event
Flickr user Malte Goesche has posted a photo of San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Center…
Microsoft to blow over $500 million on Windows Phone 7 marketing
Microsoft is prepared to make up for lost time in the smartphone market with…
Plex Media Center for OS X: ‘The wait is over… 9.01.10’
Plex: The wait is over… 9.01.10…
Pentagon confirms 2008 hack was ‘most significant breach of U.S. military computers ever’
A ‘significant compromise’ of U.S. military networks has been acknowledged by the Pentagon…
Apple releases MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.9
Apple today released MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.9 which…
Apple releases iWork 9.0.4
Apple today released iWork 9.0.4 which addresses issues in Keynote, Pages, and Numbers, and adds…
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation invests in Monsanto
Farmers and civil society organizations around the world are outraged…
MPEG LA: H.264 codec license is free forever
MPEG LA announced today that its AVC Patent Portfolio License will continue not to charge royalties…
Analyst on Apple’s 99-cent TV show rentals: ‘Not viable; we don’t have high hopes for it at all’
Apple is reportedly in talks with News Corp. to let iTunes users rent TV shows for 99 cents…
New patent app shows Apple working on improving video quality with advanced sensors
A new Apple Inc. patent application revealed this week shows…
4G iPod touch, 6G iPod nano/shuffle cases appear online
The image shows two iPod touch 4G cases with openings in the rear clear plastic for…
Studios evaluate Apple’s TV show rental offer
Apple is the hot topic in Hollywood as studios continue negotiations…
iPhone jailbreakers call it quits on iOS 4.0.2
Score one for Apple…
Analyst expects surprise smaller iPod nano sans click wheel, no Apple TV at Sept. 1 media event
One potential surprise from Apple could be a redesigned iPod nano with a smaller form factor…
Apple A4 chip-related patent surfaces
Today, in a newly published patent application from Apple Inc…
Apple and Google prepare for mobile ad war
Advertisers are on track to spend only $1 billion globally on mobile advertising this year…
Apple’s iTunes announcement to be focused on social features, not streaming, say music execs
When will Apple launch a cloud-based version of the iTunes music service that lets you stream…
Analyst: Apple’s totally new Apple TV will have ARM processor, run iOS, App Store access
Like the iPhone 4 and iPad, the new Apple TV will run the iOS operating system and…
Analyst: Uh, don’t get too excited over Apple’s September 1st special event
Apple will stick to its practice of revamping its iPod line next week at a September 1st special media event…
Analyst expects FaceTime for iPod touch, cloud-based iTunes and maybe even a new MacBook Air
An analyst believes an updated version of iTunes and Apple TV will be highlighted…
Free Netflix app now available for Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch
Netflix, Inc. today announced the availability of its free Netflix App for iPhone and iPod touch…
Handicapping Apple’s special events; a study of 17 invitations issued over the past 9 years
Is Apple really going to announce a TV gadget at an event with a guitar on the invitation?
How Steve Jobs turns Apple customers into legions of fanatical evangelists
Marketers gaze in envy at brands like Apple…
Hobby time to continue? Steve Jobs not convinced next-gen $99 Apple TV will be mainstream hit
The blogosphere has been buzzing with talk of a radically updated version of the Apple TV set-top box…
Hobby time to continue? Steve Jobs not convinced next-gen $99 Apple TV will be mainstream hit
The blogosphere has been buzzing with talk of a radically updated version of the Apple TV set-top box…