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Windows hack gives Magic mouse some love
For you Windows users out there (**crickets**) with a Magic Mouse, we have some fantastic news for you.  You can now use the 'magic' scrolling capabilities of the device thanks to a clever little hack : Thanks to a little hackery from Apple’s Bluetooth Update ( located here ) the Magic ...
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iPod touch with video camera set to ship in Spring - report
iPod touch with video camera set to ship in Spring - report
9to5mac.com — Many of us recall the shock when Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced the iPod nano and its video camera - months of rumour and speculation had suggested a similar feature would appear within the iPod touch - it didn’t - but now it seems set to ship ... (more) iPod touch with video camera set to ship in Spring - report
Smokers: Apple doesn't want your business
This seems strange to us: Apple is allegedly refusing to honour warranties on Macs belonging to smokers, voiding warranties while arguing that smoking near a Mac exposes the tech support worker to secondhand smoke. Which it doesn’t, by the way, not in the real world. As the Consumerist ...
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Cutting-edge DJ app ships for iPhone, iPod touch
Apple has at last managed to approve Touch DJ, a serious-seeming application for digital DJs . Developed by Amidio the app sat for eight weeks waiting in the approval queue. Now the wait is over and you too can get started with what seems pretty impressive DJ-ing, all on your iPhone. The ...
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Tip: Get your AppleCare Protection Plans from Amazon at big discounts
Macs are pretty robust, but sometimes they fail...indeed a recent study claimed Apple’s machines see around a 17.4 percent malfunction rate (at three years) - still putting the platform in among the four most reliable PC makers. What to do? Well, assuming you’re not a smoker then there’s the ...
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Refurbished Amazon Kindle 2 Wireless E-book Reader for $190 + free shipping
From the Toys section : If Apple's tablet isn't coming for another year and Barnes and Noble and Sony are out of stock, why not look at a Kindle...a really inexpensive one?  Amazon.com's Warehouse Deals offers the factory-refurbished, current-generation Amazon Kindle 2 for $189.99  ...
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Wired's Tablet work profiled
Remember we told you how Condé Nast was building its Wired publication into tablet form in anticipation of Apple's upcoming tablet/slate?  Well here's a video of what they've been up to.  Note the interactive graphics at the 30 second mark.
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Apple doesn't want to be a successful business?
Very good post at Computerworld from Mike Elgan about Apple, though I'd venture that a lot of you already know this: Tech watchers love the horse race aspect of technology industry competition. Apple competes with Microsoft. Apple competes with Google. Apple competes with companies like HP. ...
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Wireless Internet Camera Server for $40
From the Toys section: This one looks like a mistake so you might want to jump on it.  Tiger Direct has the Wireless Internet Camera Server v10R with 4XDigital zoom for $39.99 .  No one else has it for under $110.
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Macworld: Core i7 iMacs beat even octo-core Mac Pros
Woops.  It looks like Apple might have made those new iMacs a little too fast!  According to Macworld's tests , the Core i7 iMac beat the Octo-core Mac Pro 2.2GHz in a number of Speedmark 6 tests and overall it was 1.5% faster than the fastest base model computer Apple sells.  ...
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Macworld: Core i7 iMacs beat even 8 core Mac Pros
Woops.  It looks like Apple might have made those new iMacs a little too fast!  Accroding to Macworld's tests , The Core i7 iMac beat the Octo-core Mac Pro 2.2GHz in a number of Speedmark tests and overall it was 1.5% faster than the fastest base model computer Apple sells.  ...
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Plaintiffs ask federal judge to force Apple to hand over the iPhone 1.1.1 source code in Jailbreaking case
Computerworld has the story .  A lawsuit that has been dragging on since the iPhone 1.1.1 update that bricked a lot of jailbroken iPhones got an interesting twist this week.  The plaintiffs in the case are requesting that Apple reveal the source code of the iPhone 1.1.1 software ...
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Gameloft Exec: On Android nobody is making significant revenue
Bad news for those Android users who were hoping to get the same level of game access as exists on the iPhone.  It doesn't look like it is happening.  Gameloft and companies like them have started to scale back their Android investments, according to someone who should know, Gameloft ...
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Gameloft CEO: On Android nobody is making significant revenue
Bad news for those Android users who were hoping to get the same level of game access as exists on the iPhone.  IT doesn't look like it is happening.  Gameloft and companies like them have started to scale bck their Android investments, according to someone who should know, Gameloft ...
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Verizon Droids already dropping in price. Dell sells for $120
You might be able to find a refurbished iPhone for $49 off...but only if if it is refurbished.  Even chain discounter Walmart only takes $2 off the price of the iPhone and there are never sales.  Apple simply doesn't discount it, ever.  Verizon/Motorola have taken a different ...
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Sony plans its very own socially-connected iTunes
Sony plans to launch its own music, movies and gaming service , based on its existing PlayStation Network (PSN), which already has 33 million users. The new store, which enhances Sony’s competitiveness with Apple’s iTunes service and associated digital media products, is also expected to sell ...
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Pro apps: Autodesk Smoke 2010 comes to the Mac
Always nice to welcome a new high-end application to Apple's computing platforms, and this one’s going to be highly useful to video and broadcast pros - Autodesk is bringing its high-end finishing product, Smoke 2010, to the Mac for the first time . Autodesk is this week previewed the Mac OS X ...
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SEGA makes iPhone promise as analysts predict Apple to drive mobile gaming
SEGA has announced Super Monkey Ball 2 for the iPhone (video above), with the games development company stressing it has many more games in development for the Apple mobile platform, a platform expected to account for 24 percent of portable game sales by 2014. Read on... That’s ...
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Microsoft's Ballmer concedes Apple's gains; Dell income dwindles
Microsoft executives faced a barrage of Apple-related questions during that company’s annual shareholder’s meeting last night, while disappointed Dell revealed net income decline of 54 percent, year-on-year. Dell announced $12.9 billion in revenue (down 15 percent y-on-y) for net income of ...
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Apple updates Boot Camp, no Windows 7 support just yet
Apple has updated its Boot Camp drivers, software which enables Intel Macs to boot up into Windows XP and Vista. Boot Camp users must source their own copy of Microsoft Windows to employ within Boot Camp. The 23.87MB update doesn’t introduce support for Windows 7, which Apple has promised will ...
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