1 hr ago | Cult of Mac Blog
Updated: Employee Confirmed Shot In Violent Armed Robbery at Virginia Apple Store
Police at the Apple Store Clarendon in Arlington, Virginia, where an employee was shot during an armed robbery.
6 hrs ago | Computing
Review: Apple 13in MacBook Pro
The new 13in MacBook Pro is aimed at people who like the look of Apple's other aluminium 'unibody' models, but don't want to lug around a leviathan laptop just to have Mac OS on the move, or pay a premium for the MacBook Air .
PDFPen for Mac Os X speeds up display performance for large PDF docs
SmileOnMyMac has updated PDFPen , its PDF editing and form-filling tool for Mac OS X, to version 4.1.4. The update features faster display performance for large PDF documents.
Five fab apps for iPhone OS 3.0 and the new 3GS
Apple Inc. has an interesting pie-slicing problem coming as far as developers of iPhone applications are concerned.
Psystar bails on bankruptcy, promises to 'battle Goliath'
Psystar, the Mac clone maker embroiled in a legal dispute with Apple, asked a federal judge last week to dismiss its bankruptcy case, saying that it had been unable to reach a payment agreement with its law firm.
Florida University's PharmD Program to Require iPod Touch
Apple Insider Florida University is the second school in as many months to announce that students enrolling in one of its curriculums this fall will be required to own either an iPhone or iPod touch, highlighting an increasing role for Apple's multi-touch devices in higher education.
Mac News Briefs: wineCellar 2.0 adds cloud support for mobile access
Users who turn to Cadent Computing's wineCellar to log and organize their wine collection will now be able sync entries via a new synchronization service added in the latest update.
Bugs & Fixes: iPhones that are too hot to handle
According to a report on the Web , a newly-released iPhone 3GS became so hot during normal use, that its white case turned a bit brown.
Continue reading "Walkman's maker struggles in age of iPod"
When the Sony Walkman went on sale 30 years ago, it was shown off by a skateboarder to illustrate how the portable cassette-tape player delivered music on-the-go -- a totally innovative idea in 1979.
Porn Continues to Plague iPhone Apps Store
An image of a teen girl, purported to be 15 years old who is topless and mostly bottomless appeared in the free app BeautyMeter, which lets users upload photos of themselves that are then rated by others, according to Wired magazine.
The Consumer Electronics Stock Blog
Will Dell Succeed with New Device? Doubtful
According to some sources, Dell Inc. may be launching an iPod "Touch-style" pocket-sized Mobile Internet Device sometime in the second half of 2009.
Sony Walkman named top music invention of last 50years
London, July 4 : The Walkman used to be the perfect companion for whole generation of music lovers, and now the clunky portable cassette player by Sony has been named the best musical invention of the last 50 years, by a leading magazine.
US Apple Store hit by armed robbery, gunshot fire heard
Reports are coming in that an attempted armed robbery at a US Apple Store has resulted in one gunshot injury.
New York City's Hometown Newspaper - ...
NY thieves want iPhones, but victims fight back
Thieves are increasingly going after iPhones and other smartphones but victims now can fight back with technology.
Apple patents iPhone fingerprint scanning; haptic feedback
Haptic Feedback, Fingerprint Identification, and RFID Tag Readers coming soon? Nick Spence Three new Apple patents applications unearthed this week suggest a range of new features that may be included in the next generation iPhone.
New iPhone Faces Overheating Issues
Technology sites and Apple forums have been overrun with questions and comments about how the new iPhone overheats since its launch on June 19.
Mac 2.0 or How Apple Could Win the Desktop Wars
With the original Mac, the iPod and the iPhone, Apple did the same thing; introduce a product that was leaps and bounds ahead of anything else and define a category.
Apple files patents on haptic feedback, biometrics and RFID detection
A patent application filed by Apple in February 2008 for multi-touch display screen with localized tactile feedback indicates that the company is researching haptic feedback for possible inclusion in the iPhone and iPod touch.
Apple patching serious SMS vulnerability on iPhone
Apple is working to fix an iPhone vulnerability that could allow an attacker to remotely install and run unsigned software code with root access to the phone.
Psystar touts new Open(7) Mac clone
It may have declared bankruptcy but Mac cloner, Psystar, has purportedly released yet another Mac clone.