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AT&T and Verizon Drop Lawsuits Over Ad Campaigns
AT&T and Verizon Drop Lawsuits Over Ad Campaigns
macrumors.com — Dow Jones Newswires reports in a brief note that AT&T;'s lawsuit against Verizon regarding Verizon's recent ad... campaigns targeting AT&T;'s 3G coverage has been dismissed. AT&T; Inc. (T) on Wednesday dismissed its lawsuit against Verizon ... (more) AT&T and Verizon Drop Lawsuits Over Ad Campaigns
Apple Looking to Acquire Music Streaming Service Lala?
Apple Looking to Acquire Music Streaming Service Lala?
macrumors.com — CNET reports that Apple is in "advanced" negotiations to acquire music streaming firm Lala. The news comes... from two sources who reportedly have knowledge of the discussions between the two companies. Talks are very advanced, said the... (more) Apple Looking to Acquire Music Streaming Service Lala?
Apple Mac Pro gets 3.33GHz Xeon and 2TB options
Apple Mac Pro gets 3.33GHz Xeon and 2TB options
slashgear.com — apple mac pro Apple have quietly updated their Mac Pro desktop systems , adding a new processor... option together with greater storage. Buyers looking for the most powerful Mac Pro around are now able to specify a 3.33GHz Intel Xeon quad-core CPU, ... (more) Apple Mac Pro gets 3.33GHz Xeon and 2TB options
iMac, MacBook Top Retail Sales for October – GigaOM
iMac, MacBook Top Retail Sales for October – GigaOM
gigaom.com — For Apple, the good news just keeps coming. According to data collected by The NPD Group ,... a research firm that closely follows the retail industry, Apple’s 13-inch MacBook was the top-selling laptop and the 21.5-inch iMac was the top-selling desktop ... (more) iMac, MacBook Top Retail Sales for October – GigaOM
BlackBerry to Laptop Tethering Made Easy
BlackBerry to Laptop Tethering Made Easy
igadgetlife.com — Searching the internet for methods of tethering your phone to a laptop can be overwhelming. There are... dozens of ideas out there depending on your phone model, service and software. Some look easy, some look complicated, some look illegal, and some ... (more) BlackBerry to Laptop Tethering Made Easy
Use Your iPhone as a Proximity Key to Lock/Unlock Your Mac
Use Your iPhone as a Proximity Key to Lock/Unlock Your Mac
modmyi.com — Kentucky-based The M.H.A. released their Mac-based security program Airlock on Tuesday. Airlock unlocks your Mac when you... approach it, based on the proximity of the Bluetooth transceiver on your iPhone (or later-gen iPod touch). The Mac will lock when your device leaves the preset range, ... (more) Use Your iPhone as a Proximity Key to Lock/Unlock Your Mac
Apple adds 3.33GHz quad-core Mac Pro, 2TB hard drive upgrades
appleinsider.com — Apple has outfitted its Mac Pro desktop machines with a new 3.33GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon upgrade option,... at a cost of $1,200, as well as 2TB hard drives for the Mac Pro and Xserve (more) Apple adds 3.33GHz quad-core Mac Pro, 2TB hard drive ...
Select your Mac Pro.
Select your Mac Pro.
store.apple.com — MacBook A redesigned interior makes it easier to add up to 32GB of memory, four PCI Express... 2.0 expansion cards, and up to 8TB of storage. (more) Select your Mac Pro.
Run the Boxee Remote Widget on Windows with Kludgets [Media Center]
Run the Boxee Remote Widget on Windows with Kludgets [Media Center]
lifehacker.com — Controlling a TV-connected Boxee media center from a laptop is easy with the Boxee Remote widget, but... it only runs on Macs. Unless you use Kludgets, which seamlessly brings the widget to your Windows... (more) Run the Boxee Remote Widget on Windows with Kludgets ...
Apple Quietly Adds 3.33 GHz Quad-Core Option to Mac Pro
macrumors.com — Apple has quietly upgraded its Mac Pro offerings, adding the option of a 3.33 GHz quad-core processor... and adding the ability to configure both the quad-core and 8-core models with 2 TB hard drives, doubling the machine's total build-to-order hard dri... (more) Apple Quietly Adds 3.33 GHz Quad-Core Option to Mac Pro
Guitar Hero World Tour
Guitar Hero World Tour
maclife.com — The Guitar Hero franchise is a phenomenon. But as the saying goes, you’re only as good as... your last game. In the console realm, Activision’s Guitar Hero lost the last round to EA’s Rock Band, which upped the guitar-strumming ante with drums, bass, ... (more) Guitar Hero World Tour
Windows 7 Sales Beat Mac OS X Market Share
Windows 7 Sales Beat Mac OS X Market Share
pcworld.com — Windows 7 passed the 5% market share milestone last weekend, which put it, if only temporarily, above... the total market share of all versions of Apple's Mac OS X, a Web measurement firm said today. Last Saturday and Sunday, Windows 7 powered an ... (more) Windows 7 Sales Beat Mac OS X Market Share
Sony Ericsson Satio update R1CA037 released to salve touchscreen issues
Sony Ericsson Satio update R1CA037 released to salve touchscreen issues
slashgear.com — Sony Ericsson have released a firmware update for the Satio smartphone , recently pulled from some store... shelves over misbehaving touchscreen issues. Software version R1CA037 apparently addresses the non-responsive touchscreen problem, together with freezing during media playback, poor speaker ... (more) Sony Ericsson Satio update R1CA037 released to salve ...
Apple Growing Their Cupertino Campus
Apple Growing Their Cupertino Campus
modmyi.com — After nearly a full year of waiting for city planners to get on the ball and rezone... close to eight acres of property in the Cupertino community, it seems Apple has finally received a critical chunk of approval in their longstanding endeavor to build a second campus in Cupertino. The ... (more) Apple Growing Their Cupertino Campus
It's About Time: Power Plug Wall Sockets WIth USB Ports Built In
It's About Time: Power Plug Wall Sockets WIth USB Ports Built In
popsci.com — USB is as close as we're probably going to get to a universal gadget-charger standard. But to... charge something without occupying a precious free port on your computer, you need a power brick adapter. Not with these $10 wall sockets from True ... (more) It's About Time: Power Plug Wall Sockets WIth USB Ports ...
Apple Nixes Support for New iPod Click Wheel Games?
Apple Nixes Support for New iPod Click Wheel Games?
macrumors.com — Joystiq reported earlier this week on the release of Song Summoner: The Unsung Heroes - Encore, a... new iPhone game available in paid [App Store, $9.99] and lite [App Store, Free] versions from developer Square Enix. Included in the report is mention ... (more) Apple Nixes Support for New iPod Click Wheel Games?
namebench - Project Hosting on Google Code
code.google.com — Speed up your internet experience by finding the best DNS servers available! namebench can utilize your web... browser history, tcpdump output, or standardized datasets in order to provide an individualized recommendation. namebench is completely free ... (more) namebench - Project Hosting on Google Code
Macs forecast to reach 4 percent marketshare in 2010
Macs forecast to reach 4 percent marketshare in 2010
electronista.com — Mac sales will likely grow 26 percent in 2010, says Caris & Company analyst Robert Cihra. The... figure contrasts with the computer market as a whole, which is expected to grow only 16 percent. Macs would thus be moving roughly 1.6 times faster, though ... (more) Macs forecast to reach 4 percent marketshare in 2010
Apple Considering Commercializing New iPod Touch EasyPay System?
Apple Considering Commercializing New iPod Touch EasyPay System?
macrumors.com — ifoAppleStore reports that Apple is considering commercializing its new iPod touch-based EasyPay retail store checkout system. The... move comes as the company, which had intended for the system to remain proprietary, has been "deluged" with inquiries ... (more) Apple Considering Commercializing New iPod Touch EasyPay ...
Apple | Macpro
Apple | Macpro
theage.com.au — A Melbourne computer company says Apple is "trying to burn us out" with legal fees in the... latest David and Goliath battle over the iPod maker's trademarks. Peter McRae, managing director of Macpro Computers in Collingwood, has provided ... (more) Apple | Macpro
Mac sales projected to grow 26% in 2010, outpacing PC market
Mac sales projected to grow 26% in 2010, outpacing PC market
appleinsider.com — Apple is predicted to continue its gains on the rest of the PC market in 2010, with... Mac sales projected to grow by 26 percent while the industry is forecast to see a 16 percent year-over-year increase. (more) Mac sales projected to grow 26% in 2010, outpacing PC market
Research Firm Predicts Apple Tablet, 300,000 iPhone Applications for 2010
Research Firm Predicts Apple Tablet, 300,000 iPhone Applications for 2010
macrumors.com — The New York Times covers a new, wide-ranging report from research firm IDC outlining its technology predictions... for 2010. Among the firm's predictions for Apple are the release of an Apple tablet computing device and the achievement of a 300,000-ap... (more) Research Firm Predicts Apple Tablet, 300,000 iPhone ...
Psystar to take legal battle to the Ninth Court
Psystar to take legal battle to the Ninth Court
macsimumnews.com — Posted by Dennis Sellers Mac cloner Psystar had stopped selling its Mac clones and agreed to pay... Aple US$2.7 in the partial settlement in the 17-month case. However, the legal brouhaha is far from over and neither “nor apparently is its business ... (more) Psystar to take legal battle to the Ninth Court
Rokland BearExtender n3 WiFi-n adapter promises double-range for Macs
Rokland BearExtender n3 WiFi-n adapter promises double-range for Macs
slashgear.com — This press photo is crying out for a caption competition, but this isn’t Take a Break magazine... so we’ll bluster on with the purpose of that perky antenna. Rokland Technologies’ BearExtender n3 is a WiFi 802.11n adapter intended specifically for Macs, and promises four-times ... (more) Rokland BearExtender n3 WiFi-n adapter promises ...
December 02 2009
bearextender.com — Rokland Technologies unveils affordable long range Wi-Fi solution for Macs BERKELEY, California [December 2nd, 2009] One of... the most frustrating things about being a college student is not being in range of a Wi-Fi signal. Whether attending a group ... (more) December 02 2009
eBand JS-8: Audio Player with Guitar Effects
BossUS.com — Imports and plays audio files (WAV and MP3) Pitch and tempo control of imported songs Guitar/Mic input... with dedicated input control; headphone output Custom-tuned speakers for powerful playback COSM Preamp and 100+ effects derived from BOSS GT-10 EZ ... (more) eBand JS-8: Audio Player with Guitar Effects
eBand JS-8: Audio Player with Guitar Effects
bossus.com — Imports and plays audio files (WAV and MP3) Pitch and tempo control of imported songs Guitar/Mic input... with dedicated input control; headphone output Custom-tuned speakers for powerful playback COSM Preamp and 100+ effects derived from BOSS GT-10 EZ ... (more) eBand JS-8: Audio Player with Guitar Effects
Download All of National Geographic's Wallpapers at Once [Wallpapers]
Download All of National Geographic's Wallpapers at Once [Wallpapers]
lifehacker.com — National Geographic offers some stunning, professional-quality wallpaper photos, but only as individual downloads. If you're a frequent... wallpaper switcher, or like background variety, a simple... (more) Download All of National Geographic's Wallpapers at Once ...
Book, Magazine Publishers Hope "Shockingly Cheap" Tablets Will Save Them
Book, Magazine Publishers Hope "Shockingly Cheap" Tablets Will Save Them
modmyi.com — Though the Apple tablet is still pure vapor, the mere possibility of its eventual existence is helping... push the digital publishing industry forward. Time, Inc. showed off a sharp-looking demo of a potential digital edition of Sports Illustrated , which is garnering rave reviews from ... (more) Book, Magazine Publishers Hope "Shockingly Cheap" ...
Airlock for Mac locks screens based on iPhone proximity
Airlock for Mac locks screens based on iPhone proximity
ipodnn.com — The MHA has launched Airlock, new security software. The programs locks or unlocks a Mac based on... the proximity of an iPhone or iPod's Bluetooth receiver. A Mac locks when a handheld goes out of range, then unlocks again when the device returns. ... (more) Airlock for Mac locks screens based on iPhone proximity
Hi, I'm John Hodgman and I'm a Mac - Diggnation
revision3.com — Guest John "The PC" Hodgman joins us on this episode of Diggnation! Check out the Digg.com weekly... discussion aboutthe end of the Pirate Bay, hacked Roomas playing Pac-Man, crazy skydiving videos, and of course the infamous Mac vs. PC debate! Also: ... (more) Hi, I'm John Hodgman and I'm a Mac - Diggnation
Shoot and share Flip videos with FlipShare TV
Shoot and share Flip videos with FlipShare TV
dvice.com — Shooting with a Flip camcorder is easy. Watching your Flip footage on your HDTV is hard. So... the Flip folks (now owned by Cisco) has created FlipShare TV, a three-piece media bridge to wirelessly transmit your footage from your PC or Mac to your ... (more) Shoot and share Flip videos with FlipShare TV
After Apple agreement, Psystar officially halts sales of clone Macs
After Apple agreement, Psystar officially halts sales of clone Macs
appleinsider.com — Less than 24 hours after its $2.675 million settlement with Apple was revealed, Psystar has removed all... of unauthorized machines equipped with Mac OS X for purchase from its online store. (more) After Apple agreement, Psystar officially halts sales of ...
Psystar Halts Sales of Mac Clones, Plans Legal Appeal
Psystar Halts Sales of Mac Clones, Plans Legal Appeal
macrumors.com — Computerworld notes that unauthorized Mac clone manufacturer Psystar has stopped offering its line of PC hardware with... Mac OS X preinstalled in the wake of a settlement agreement with Apple. All models are currently listed as "Out of Stock" on the c... (more) Psystar Halts Sales of Mac Clones, Plans Legal Appeal
[unite] WoodServe
unite-products.com — WoodServe is a Engineered wood notebook computer stand. Great for both Mac and Window computers, it stores... any notebook computer with a thickness between 21 and 28mm. Additionally, Mac users can set their computer in closed clamshell (display closed) ... (more) [unite] WoodServe
Mac's web share sees rare drop in November
Mac's web share sees rare drop in November
electronista.com — Mac web usage saw an uncharacteristic drop in November that may be owed partly to Windows 7,... new data from NetApplications shows. Windows 7's first full month of availability saw its share nearly double to 3.98 percent of Internet traffic and ... (more) Mac's web share sees rare drop in November
Psystar stops selling Mac clones with Apple's OS
computerworld.com — Computerworld - Mac clone maker Psystar has agreed to pay Apple nearly $2.7 million in a partial... settlement approved by the federal judge who has overseen the 17-month case. Psystar has also halted sales of Intel-based clones with Mac OS X ... (more) Psystar stops selling Mac clones with Apple's OS
On the Google Chrome OS and my mom
webtopmania.blogspot.com — My mom sure could use one of those Google PCs. She's a veteran school teacher. She doesn't... like using computers and hates the fact that she has to configure them for the wifi connection. She currently owns a windows vista laptop (her first PC) but she never uses it because it's hard ... (more) On the Google Chrome OS and my mom
Apple and Psystar strike deal over cloned Macs
Apple and Psystar strike deal over cloned Macs
techradar.com — Apple and Psystar have struck a deal to settle out of court over the dispute about non-Apple... branded machines running its operating system. Psystar has agreed a settlement to pay damages to Apple over the computers it sells with the company's software on it, but will only pay up once all appeal ... (more) Apple and Psystar strike deal over cloned Macs
Apple dings Psystar for $2.67m, round two heads to Florida
Apple dings Psystar for $2.67m, round two heads to Florida
engadget.com — It looks like the first phase of the Apple / Psystar Mac cloning saga is winding towards... a conclusion, as the two sides have just filed wrap up their case with the California court that ruled decisively in favor of Apple last month. As you probably ... (more) Apple dings Psystar for $2.67m, round two heads to Florida
Google Is Ditching Gears in Favor of HTML5
Google Is Ditching Gears in Favor of HTML5
webmonkey.com — When Google ships the Mac version of its Chrome browser later this month, it will arrive without... Gears, the company says. Google is phasing out Gears , its software for powering things like offline access, geolocation and local data caching in ... (more) Google Is Ditching Gears in Favor of HTML5
MacHeads - Watch the Documentary Film for Free
snagfilms.com — Release Year: 2009 Duration: 54 min Availability: Worldwide Related: History , International , Life & Culture ,... Science & Nature , FilmBuff In 1985, Apple aired the commercial Macintosh the Computer for the Rest of Us offering the general public the ... (more) MacHeads - Watch the Documentary Film for Free
Psystar agrees to pay Apple $2.7M in settlement
appleinsider.com — Clone Mac maker Psystar has agreed to pay Apple $2.7 million in damages in a deal that... will likely bring the company's sale of unauthorized computers preinstalled with Mac OS X to an end. (more) Psystar agrees to pay Apple $2.7M in settlement
Solar MacBook Charger Costs More than MacBook Itself
Solar MacBook Charger Costs More than MacBook Itself
wired.com — You’d buy a solar powered charger for your MacBook, right? Save money, save the planet, and all... that other hippy stuff the Mac user cares about. How much would you pay for such a thing? $100? $200? Sure, it might be the cost of a couple spare ... (more) Solar MacBook Charger Costs More than MacBook Itself
Macs account for nearly half of U.S. desktop computer revenue
Macs account for nearly half of U.S. desktop computer revenue
blog.seattlepi.com — The Tech Chronicles reports: Despite Apple's small computer market share in the U.S., (9.4 percent) its share... of retail revenue was nearly 50 percent for desktop PCs and 33 percent for notebooks, according to Joe Wilcox of Betanews. (more) Macs account for nearly half of U.S. desktop computer ...
Download Quicksilver for Mac - Application launcher and much more. MacUpdate Mac System Software ...
macupdate.com — is a unified, extensible interface for working with applications, contacts, music, and other data. Anyone using a... computer (and the Macintosh is no exception) spends a lot of time locating files and applications, and then carrying out actions on ... (more) Download Quicksilver for Mac - Application launcher and ...
The "Halo Effect:" iPhone Bolsters Mac Sales
The "Halo Effect:" iPhone Bolsters Mac Sales
modmyi.com — An industry analyst credits the iPhone's continued hot sales for buoying Apple's computer business at a time... when other PC makers are barely holding their own in the tough economy. Calling it the "iPhone Halo Effect," Needham & Co. analyst Charlie Wolf says the popularity of the iPhone ... (more) The "Halo Effect:" iPhone Bolsters Mac Sales
First Intel Arrandale (MacBook Pro) Processors Due January 3rd?
First Intel Arrandale (MacBook Pro) Processors Due January 3rd?
macrumors.com — Fudzilla claims that Intel is planning on launching three Arrandale-based processors on January 3rd, 2010. These Arrandale... processors are based on the advanced Nehalem architecture first introduced into desktop Macs earlier this year, and should rep... (more) First Intel Arrandale (MacBook Pro) Processors Due ...
Google replaces Gears with HTML5 as it preps Chrome for Mac
Google replaces Gears with HTML5 as it preps Chrome for Mac
obsessable.com — Google is shifting its focus to the cross-platform HTML5 standard because many of the features of Gears... are built into the HTML5 spec. Google is leaving behinds its Google Gears API and shifting its focus to the HTML5 protocol because many of Gears' defining features have become part of the ... (more) Google replaces Gears with HTML5 as it preps Chrome for Mac
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