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Archives for March 2008
Magic 8-Ball Says: iPhone/iTablet Rumor round-up
Pipar Jaffary is at it again. These companies love to talk about Apple, and predict what’s going to happen in the future. They do this a lot – and its rarely accurate. Doesn’t stop them from coming up with stuff off the top of their heads though. It seems like these analysts, who admittedly used […]
AppleTV 2.0.1 software update released
Apple has released a minor update to the AppleTV. Version 2.0.1 of the AppleTV software is a slight update that primarily adds a “Genres” category to the Movie menu, allowing viewers to browse titles based on their genre preference. It also includes the standard vague “bug fixes and stability” improvements that often come with Apple […]
Apple DOES care about its customers – no matter what ‘Boy Genius’ says
You know, sensationalist headlines are nothing new. There was a time, before blogging became a business, where that kind of thing was frowned upon in the blogging world – but that time has passed. This weekend Ahmed at Tech Soapbox wrote a great piece about just this subject. You can read it here. He’s responding […]
Apple Gazette Daily 236 – Safari Hacked in 2 minutes flat, Aperture, Macbook news and more!
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The Macbook Pro has to go back one more time…
Well, for those of you following the ongoing Macbook Pro saga, it looks like I have one final round of sending off to do. The audio problem still continues to be a problem, but since they have replaced the left I/O board it no longer happens when you plug the USB mic into the left […]
Firefox 3 Final Release coming in June
Mozilla Corp confirmed on Thursday afternoon that they will release the final beta of Firefox 3.0 very soon, and that they expect to deliver the finished browser in June. Firefox 3.0 Beta 5 has been code frozen and the Firefox team are working toward a final release candidate. If you haven’t tried Firefox 3 yet, […]
Apple introduces Aperture 2.1
Apple today released Aperture 2.1, which introduces an open plug-in architecture that makes it easy for photographers to use specialized third party imagine software from within Aperture. The free software update includes an Apple developed plug-in, Dodge & Burn, which adds brush-based tools for dodge, burn, contrast, saturation, sharpen, and blur effects. Plug-ins for localized […]
Apple Gazette Daily 235 – Analysts predict the future, iPhone thieves, and more!
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Apple’s Safari License forbids Windows users from installing it.
Earlier this week, Apple got a little heat from a variety of sources (including me) about having Safari pop up through the Apple Software Update on Windows machines, even if you don’t have it previously installed on your PC. Now, though, there is another little problem on the Window’s side of things that is, frankly, […]
Apple Gazette Daily 234 – Macbook Pro rant, Apple interest up, lawsuits and more!
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Turn your Apple Device into Art with Gelaskins
I’m sure some of you have seen these before, but until today, I was not aware of the amazing artwork of Gelaskins. The skins protect your iPod, iPhone, or notebook from scratches, while turning them into absolute works of art at the same time. There is some fantastic and amazing talent providing art for Gelaskins, […]
Apple settles “color” lawsuit
Apple has settled a lawsuit with two professional photographers. The two had charged the company with falsely advertising the quality and capabilities of the Macbook and Macbook Pro. The case was settled out of court and the terms were not disclosed. The lawsuit was filed in San Diego, Ca, and had been ongoing for 10 […]
What will it take for you to buy a new iPhone?
Rumors are flying this morning about Apple ordering 10 Million 3G iPhones. The source is about as accurate as my left foot would be at guessing these things, but that’s beside the point of this particular post. We all know that Apple is gearing up for a 3G iPhone, and we all know that it’s […]
Apple Gazette Daily 233 – MS to develop for iPhone, OSX birthday, and much more!
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