Posted on March 4th, 2009 by Jonathan Friedman
We’ve been pretty slow on keeping you all up-to-date recently, so a quick apology for that. There are some big things in the works for later on this year and I’m working hard to get these new features up-and-running. Now back to the news:
Apple updated its desktop line today, bring hardware updates to the Mac [...]
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Posted on February 12th, 2009 by Jonathan Friedman
The next generation iPhone will have a matte-black metal finish according to some recent leaked photos. Do we trust those recent leaked photos? Not really. Sure, we’re not gonna immediately deny these photos’ legitimacy, but a big signal that these are fake: the case uses metal. Why would we immediately say metal means its not [...]
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Posted on February 9th, 2009 by Jonathan Friedman
Just as predicted, the kindle 2 (official name) will be available on February 24 for $359 and the leaked pictures were real. Some key specs of the new device: 25 percent thinner than the iPhone, 25 percent longer battery life than the original Kindle, 7 times more storage space, 20 percent faster page-turning, and most [...]
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Posted on February 9th, 2009 by Jonathan Friedman
Amazon will launch it’s new Kindle at 7:00 AM Pacific (10 EST) this morning during a press event. Pictures of the device leaked to the media this weekend, while BGR had pictures of the device months ago. According to sources, the device will cost $359 and be available on February 24. All will be known [...]
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Posted on January 27th, 2009 by Jonathan Friedman
Apple pumped out a 246MB iPhone (and iPod touch) software update this morning, making the current version now 2.2.1. The firmware fixes stability issues in Safari and an issue with saving photos from Mail to the camera roll. Just plug your iPhone or iPod touch in and click “Check for Update” in iTunes. Happy updating!
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Posted on January 7th, 2009 by Jonathan Friedman
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced that the Windows 7 beta will be available for download starting this Friday (January 9), for everyone. Ballmer delivered the opening CES keynote; Bill Gates has delivered the keynote for practically the past 15 years and last year was his last keynote. So the first announcement Ballmer made of his [...]
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Posted on January 5th, 2009 by Daniel Ahdout
This year marks my third for attending the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. As a few of you might already know, my father is the almighty Yahya Ahdout, the owner and CEO of dreamGEAR, a video game/iPod accessory and speaker producer and distributor, and he is my ticket into this amazing show. You [...]
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Posted on December 28th, 2008 by Daniel Ahdout
As you all may know, HTC decided not to put a 3.5 millimeter jack on the T-Mobile G1, which calls for this exquisite hack. The brilliant modders over at WebNetta put together a little adapter which converts the audio input from a normal 30 pin iPod connector, to the mini-usb adapter supplied on the G1. [...]
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Posted on December 16th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
In a shocking announcement, Apple revealed that Macworld 2009 will be their last year attending the event. And for the first time since 1997 (Steve Jobs’ return to the company), Jobs will not be delivering the keynote event starting the show. To deliver the company’s last Macworld keynote, they have enlisted familiar face Phil Schiller, [...]
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Posted on December 10th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
What?!!?!?!?!?! COPY AND PASTE ON THE IPHONE!!!!!!! If that was your immediate reaction, maybe you should calm down a bit. First off, it’s only via Safari to Mail (not the other way around). Second, it requires opening a bookmark. Those are the negatives. Now you can get back to jumping and screaming. The positives: it’s [...]
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