Posted on July 26th, 2008 by Daniel Ahdout
Rumors have been spreading out around numerous websites that the iPhone 3G will get a (RED) makeover just in time for the holidays. Could it also be joined by a 32GB upgrade for the iPhone 3G and a 64GB upgrade for the iPod Touch?
Photo Courtesy of http://www.macblogz.com
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Posted on July 25th, 2008 by Daniel Ahdout
While configuring the HP Blackbird 002 on HP’s website, I noticed that the unreleased, unannounced NVIDIA GeForce 9800GT was an option in configuring the Blackbird 002. The card supposedly has 512MB GDDR3 of SDRAM, but no other information about the card is listed. Maybe it could just be a stupid mistake and the card is [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
When the App Store launched last week, the main mobile blogging (and I believe the only) application was TypePad. That is great for mobile bloggers who run TypePad blogs, but for those of us that run WordPress blogs (like us), we were out of luck. As of now, the WordPress for iPhone app has gone [...]
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Posted on July 13th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Apple has dropped the price of their bluetooth headset to $99, from its original $129. The catch, however, is that they took out the dock for both the phone and the headset which retails for $49. So they dropped the price by $30, but they took out $50 worth. You’re now paying more if you [...]
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Posted on July 10th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
After a delay that bumped up the transition from 6 pm to 8 pm and countless hours of waiting, MobileMe is finally up and running. Apple gained some time by launching the App Store, but they still were late in MobileMe delivery. The service which is replacing .Mac, which went offline (except for getting and [...]
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Posted on July 10th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
After releasing iTunes 7.7 earlier this morning, the iTunes App Store is now live. You can download, purchase, and browse the catalogues. Now all we need is a device to load the apps onto. iPhone 2.0, you are all we need.
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Posted on July 10th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Just in time for the (supposed) launch of MobileMe, Apple has released iTunes 7.7. This latest version of iTunes is required for not only MobileMe, but iPhone 3G, iPhone 2.0 firmware, and the App Store as well. Apple’s description of this update is:
Use iTunes 7.7 to sync music, video, and more with iPhone 3G, and [...]
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Posted on July 9th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Forbes has heard from three people briefed on the matter that Apple will launch the App Store tomorrow at 9 am PT, coinciding with the launch of iPhone 3G in New Zealand. If they release iTunes 7.7 before or around that time, that technically means that we could start downloading apps before we get iPhone [...]
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Posted on July 9th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Well, it may be an hour after Apple’s quoted time for .Mac’s final moments, but the image above is what users see when they try to go to www.mac.com. The death of .Mac, now let’s wait for the birth of MobileMe, which is supposed to be coming out “as soon as possible during the maintenance [...]
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Posted on July 8th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
With Friday’s iPhone 3G launch coming around soon, more news about the phone roams the web.
The reviews are in - David Pogue (NY Times), Walt Mossberg (WSJ), and Ed Baig (USA Today) all published their iPhone 3G reviews today, with most talking about the drastic speed improvements, but that it’s not a need-to-buy due to [...]
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Posted on July 7th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Apple’s service status for .Mac was updated tonight to include details about MobileMe’s launch. The service, the replacement to .Mac, will offer most current features of .Mac as well as ‘push’ calendar, mail, and contacts support; Apple’s tag line for the product is “Exchange for the rest of us.” .Mac will be shut down at [...]
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Posted on July 7th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Apple just updated their Retail site to show an 8 am launch time for iPhone 3G, coinciding with AT&T’s launch time. People have already started lining up for iPhone 3G at the New York cube store and it is expected others will line up early at other stores as well.
via MacRumors
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Posted on July 3rd, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Apple chopped $500 off the price of the MacBook Air with SSD (solid-state drive). The price drop was not even mentioned on Apple’s home page. The $500 drop, bringing the better Air to a new $2,598, is due to a $100 decrease in the price of the 1.8Ghz Core 2 Duo chip and a $400 [...]
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Posted on July 2nd, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Gizmodo posted a short video of the iPhone 2.0 firmware today, showing off some of the new features. Besides the short video, they gave some screenshots of iTunes 7.7 (the version required for iPhone 3G) which show MobileMe support and more evidence of iPhone and iPod touch remotes with an option to look for remotes.
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Posted on July 1st, 2008 by Daniel Ahdout
So, for all of you PC enthusiasts out there who wanted a drive that performs like the velociraptor, but has more space and is cheaper, you shall wait no more. Although Western Digital announced this drive about a month ago, this drive was nowhere to be bought. As soon as benchmarks are made, they will [...]
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