Incase you didn’t know, I was lucky enough to receive an XO Laptop for the holiday season. I had one problem though, it couldn’t connect to the internet. I tried to get on to my Airport Extreme, but it didn’t work (even with the instructions on converting the password to hex.) So today, while I [...]

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As many of you may now know, Steve Jobs announced the new iPhone and iPod Touch 1.1.3 firmwares today. During the event, he also announced that the 1.1.3 firmware update will be free, but the iPod Touch on the other hand, needs you to pay a fee of $20.00 on iTunes to be able to [...]

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First of all, Jonathan and I are really thankful of how great of a response its been since we started this little blog. We never thought we would be getting as many hits per day as we’re getting now. We’re trying to get as many posts as we can out every day so we can [...]

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The rumors were true. During today’s Keynote, Steve released the Macbook Air. The new laptop was just like our expectations being super-thin (only .76 inches thick), no optical drive, a multi-touch trackpad, 13.3 inch LED backlit screen, 1.6Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo processor standard (up to 1.8Ghz), 80GB hard-drive standard (64GB SSD drive for $1000 [...]

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Shock of shocks, Apple released an update to iPhone and iPod touch today. The release (number 1.1.3) is very similar to the leaked firmware a couple of weeks ago. The new features include lyric support, chapter/language/subtitle support, multi-person SMS sending, Google Map’s with Location and Hybrid view, customizable Home Screen, WebClips, and more. The iPod [...]

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Apple released its accessory to Time Machine today. It combines the Airport Extreme with 802.11n and a backup drive thats either 500GB or 1TB. You can wirelessly backup to the drive through Time Machine with any number of computers. Apple Insider has a great high-res gallery of it. You can buy it for $299 (500GB) and $499 [...]

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Apple announced that all major studios have signed on to release rentals on the iTunes store. $2.99 for the older titles and $3.99 for new releases. HD movies will also be available for $1 more. Currently over 1000 titles are online available for renting and movies will be added 30 days after they are released [...]

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