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  • An open letter to the Verizon “There’s a Map for That” ads

    First, let me congratulate you on a fairly witty pun-based ad campaign. You’re making a point, and with quite a bit of gumption, given the lack of cool smartphones available on your larger-than-life network. Second, I’ll acknowledge our past relationship; nine good years with excellent coverage and several fairly decent phones. You still insist on sending me flyers trying to lure me back, but I’m just not that into you right now. And here’s why…

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  • Apple updates the iMac

    Along with several other updates, Apple gave some lovin’ to the all-in-one machine, the iMac, boosting its display up to 27-inches with a 16:9 aspect ratio.

  • Apple releases Magic Mouse, world’s first multi-touch mouse

    Apple this morning announced the Magic Mouse, “the world’s first multi-touch mouse,” taking advantage of multi-touch technology to deliver much more control than is possible with buttons and a scroll wheel.

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iTunes vs. doubleTwist

by Patrick Lutz on Oct 15, 2009 at 06:52 AM

If you use a Mac or own any of Apple’s iDevices, chances are you use iTunes on a regular basis. The reason behind this is that iTunes had been dominating the digital media market on personal computers for a while now. Apple intelligently bundled iTunes with OS X and ensured… Continue Reading »

First look: Tweetie 2 for iPhone

by Ed Parry on Oct 10, 2009 at 10:51 AM

Atebits have aimed to keep the interface looking like an Apple iPhone app should look, but ensuring that as many features as possible are included, without over-facing the app itself. I think they’ve done a great job in that respect. With so many new features and a great user interface,… Continue Reading »

Could AT&T have supported an SDK-less iPhone?

by Aaron Kraus on Oct 6, 2009 at 06:45 AM

Back in the day, Steve Jobs whipped a Macworld Keynote audience into a frenzy by announcing the iPhone. Removed from the reality distortion field, people began to wonder about the strategy that Apple was pursuing. Originally, apps on the iPhone were a no-no. Steve pontificated the wonder of web-based applications,… Continue Reading »

How to set up Gmail push on your iPhone

by Jake Gaecke on Sep 22, 2009 at 07:29 PM

Today, Google announced that Google Sync has added support for Gmail, meaning that if you have a Gmail account, you can now get your mail pushed to your iPhone. All you need to begin with is an iPhone (with iPhone OS 3.0+) and a Gmail account. Basically, all you’re going… Continue Reading »

Best Buy outs Wacom’s secret Bamboo Touch multitouch tablet

by Jake Gaecke on Sep 18, 2009 at 08:29 AM

I couldn’t believe my eyes when I was strolling through Best Buy in the photography section and there, next to all of the other tablets, was Wacom’s yet to be announced Bamboo Touch.  According to one of the employees with whom I talked, they put them out last night since… Continue Reading »

How-to video: iDevice app management in iTunes 9

by Jake Gaecke on Sep 13, 2009 at 02:09 PM

One of the many useful features introduced in iTunes 9 is app management. Finally, you can rearrange and organize your apps and home screens on your iPhone or iPod touch with the ease of the mouse. I thought the best way to show off the new app management features of… Continue Reading »

Apple releases iTunes 9 [Update: now available.]

by Ed Parry on Sep 9, 2009 at 03:52 PM

Apple has just released the latest version of iTunes at the September 9th event in San Francisco. iTunes 9 has some new welcome features, including the ability to organize your iPhone and iPod touch applications within iTunes to sync across to your device. Continue Reading »

Apple updates iPod nano, now with a video camera

by Ed Parry on Sep 9, 2009 at 02:35 PM

We all kind of saw it coming, and now Apple has made it a reality; the iPod nano now sports a video camera. That’s not all, though; there’s now also a speaker and microphone, along with a built-in pedometer and refreshed vibrant gloss colors. Apple apparently wanted in on the… Continue Reading »

iPhone OS 3.1 available today [update]

by Ed Parry on Sep 9, 2009 at 02:31 PM

Steve Jobs has just announced the latest software upgrade available today for the iPhone and iPod touch—iPhone OS 3.1—featuring new options for Genius in the App Store, and also over 30,000 ringtones available for download for just $1.29. Continue Reading »

Apple updates iPod touch

by Ed Parry on Sep 9, 2009 at 02:10 PM

Apple has just released a few updates to the ever-popular iPod touch at the music-themed press event in San Francisco. While the device itself has stayed the same, the price has dropped and the memory has expanded. Continue Reading »

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