Posted on October 29th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
TiVo is easily the most popular DVR around the country and for those TiVo users with the TiVo HD, HD XL, and Series3 models, you are about to get a welcome addition to your TiVo: Netflix streaming. Similar to the current streaming offered by the Roku box and other services, the service offers Netflix subscribers [...]
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Posted on October 27th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Guitar Hero: World Tour, the brand’s response to the popular multi-instrument Rock Band, became officially available today in retailers everywhere. The full kit, including drums, guitar, and a mic, will ring up at around $190 at most retailers, while other bundles are available. The only version of the game available from Amazon is the PS3, [...]
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Posted on September 15th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Apple pumped out an updated version of its Mac OS X Leopard tonight, bringing it to 10.5.5. The software update is available via Software Update now and includes a bunch of small bug fixes and other features. Open up Software Update now to grab the download.
via Engadget
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Posted on September 12th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Just as promised, Apple released the iPhone 2.1 firmware this morning. Apple’s shows that the update contains big improvements. The list on Apple’s iPhone software update website reads:
Decrease in call set-up failures and dropped calls
Significantly better battery life for most users
Dramatically reduced time to backup to iTunes
Improved email reliability, notably fetching email from POP and Exchange accounts
Faster installation of [...]
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Posted on September 1st, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Google is a pretty busy company. Not only does it run the largest search engine in the world, but it also has Gmail, YouTube, Google Reader, Google Docs, Google Maps, and even its own 411 service. But that accounts for a tiny percentage of the services Google offers. Well, you can add a web browser [...]
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Posted on August 25th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
The iPhone Dev Team is moving pretty quickly lately and as of the latest release of the Pwnage Tool, version 2.0.3, they can officially jailbreak the new iPhone firmware 2.0.2. Download it while it’s hot.
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Posted on August 18th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
After releasing iPhone firmware 2.0.1 just two weeks ago, Apple has released another firmware update: 2.0.2. Keeping the simple description of “bug fixes” from Apple, hopefully at least some bugs will be fixed on the phone. The update weighs in at a hefty 248.7 MB, so get to downloading at let us know how it [...]
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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 21st, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Facebook’s redesign has been in the works for around a year now and after a few months of sample screenshots of the new design, Facebook is now allowing users to test out the new Facebook. Simply type new.facebook.com as the link in your browser and you should be directed to an unfamiliar look of Facebook. [...]
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Posted on July 20th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
The iPhone Dev Team has released the PwnageTool for iPhone firmware 2.0, which allows users to install a custom firmware that is jailbroken and can be unlocked. Unlike previous jailbreaks, this version uses Cydia, an alternative to the Installer.app that most users would be used to. The PwnageTool has a great graphical interface and is [...]
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