PhotoFast, manufacturer of a SSD upgrade kit for the MacBook Air has stopped all production of the unit because of a request from Apple. PhotoFast’s kit which used a Toshiba X-gale SSD and came in 64, 128 and 256GB capacities is no longer in production according to Daily Tech. PhotoFast, which is part of Apple’s […]
Archives for November 2010
Review: Doodle Fit
Doodle Fit is an iPhone/iPad game that presents you with large shapes, and then various Tetris-like blocks that must be worked into the shapes to fill it. Like so many iOS games, Doodle Fit offers super-simple, gameplay that makes for a perfect time-wasting in short or long periods of time. The latter is more likely, as […]
Next Generation MacBook Pro To Contain Intel Sandy Bridge CPU
It’s no question that Apple is hard at work developing the next iteration of MacBook Pros which is expected to arrive sometime early next year. However, computer manufacturers are hinting the next generation of MacBook Pros could be powered by Intel’s Sandy Bridge CPU. TUAW reports that computer manufacturers such as Acer, Gateway and Lenovo […]
Project Magazine For The iPad To Launch Tomorrow
Richard Branson’s magazine for the iPad is set to launch tomorrow according to Mashable. The magazine App, which is trickling out through the various iTunes stores of the world. The App itself is free but issues will be $2.99. We’ll be covering the magazine and review it as soon as it launches.
How Apple Optimized iOS 4.2.1 With Web Devs In Mind
Apple has included a major amount of fixes and tweaks in iOS 4.2.1 — here’s a look at a few at what’s new in Safari that will entice Web Developers and how Apple is working to squash a sluggish user experience. Better RAM Management — Apps Faster Over Beta Versions A large concern iOS users […]
New iBooks Features — AirPrint, Email PDFs And Better Organization
According to a rumor from 9 to 5 Mac Apple will be adding better support and organization to iBooks alongside AirPrint functionality and the ability to email PDFs. Apple will be calling its version of Folders for iBooks Collections will let you organize your PDFs and eBooks in any way you want. However, Collections won’t […]
Apple’s Black Friday Deals
Apple’s Black Friday deals are posted. Macs are $101 off and iPads are $41 off. IPod Touches are $21 off. You can preview the online deals here.
What An iPad Magazine Needs To Be
Richard Branson and Rupert Murdoch are both moving in to the iPad subscription business — uncharted territory even for a media tycoon and an ambitious entrepreneur. Their foray in to iPad content distribution will come as Apps, digital magazines that will hopefully give new life to an aging  method of printing information. Murdoch and Branson […]
‘Project’ The Next iPad Magazine?
Richard Branson, best know for his foray in to major markets from space exploration to cell phones is making his way to the iPad with a magazine called ‘Project’. Yahoo that Branson is launching an iPad only magazine this coming Tuesday that will focus on entertainment, travel, business, design, and international culture. This is after […]
The Beatles Sell 2 Million Songs On iTunes
The Beatles have sold over 2 million songs through iTunes since releasing their catalog on the store digitally a little over a week ago. Apple claimed it was a day we’d never forget but this statistic is something we’ll remember more. Since The Beatles’ debut on the iTunes Store a little over a week ago, […]
iOS 4.3 Coming Mid December With Newscorp’s iPad “Newspaper?”
Rumors are stirring that Apple is already developing iOS 4.3 for a mid-December launch and will include an iPad exclusive “newspaper.” While Apple just released iOS 4.2 for the iPad, it’s already working on version 4.3 which will include an iPad exclusive newspaper which will be formatted for a tablet reading environment and will be […]
Fingers On Review Of iOS 4.2 For The iPad
Apple released iOS 4.2 yesterday for the iPad, iPod Touch and iPhone. Here’s my ‘fingers on’ review with 4.2 for the iPad. iOS 4.2 measure measures up pretty well. I use my iPad as my main ‘computer’; it goes with my everywhere. I make a living from it doing freelance writing so it’s important that […]
Rage For iOS Makes Slaying Mutants Beautiful And Fun! (4 Stars)
There are very few games that pique my interest – I’m not what you’d call a hardcore gamer. However, Rage for iOS has my full and undivided attention plus the cost of entry — it’s that good! Rage for iOS is another media marvel from id Software, the fine folks who brought you Quake and […]
iOS 4.1 For AppleTV Adds AirPlay, Voice Over
It’s a day of updates! iOS 4.2 for the iPad, iPod Touch and iPhone rolled out today including updates to iWork adding multitasking support and AirPrint. Apple didn’t forget to neglect its hobby device, the AppleTV though. The media streamer was updated to iOS 4.1 enabling AirPlay and Voice Over. AirPlay is one of the […]
iOS 4.2 For iPad, iPhone And iPod To Hit Today
The highly anticipated iOS 4.2 for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch is arriving today according to a press relase from Apple. The latest version of iOS brings multitasking, folders, AirPrint and AirPlay support to all iDevices. iOS 4.2 was believed to arrive last week but a WiFi bug in the Gold Master release delayed its […]