The Mac App Store will officially launch on January 6, but nobody has been able to nail down a time when the service will be publicly available.
∞ iPhone alarm glitch cost woman her job? No, poor planning did
As soon as I heard about the iPhone alarm issue, I knew someone would say they lost their job due to the iPhone. Well, it happened.
∞ Apple updates GarageBand, iMovie
Apple on Tuesday released updates for two of its iLife ’11 apps, GarageBand and iMovie.
∞ Bodega App Store expects to thrive with launch of Mac App Store
Bodega, an application that allows developers to sell their products through its storefront, launched in 2009 and sees great things in the future, even with the launch of the Mac App Store coming this week.
∞ Microsoft to challenge Apple TV with new set-top box
Microsoft may be ready to unveil a competitor for the Apple TV at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
∞ Facebook being investigated by SEC, raises $500 million
Facebook has reportedly raised $500 million, $450 million from Goldman Sachs and another $50 million from Russian investment group, Digital Sky Technologies. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Zynga Game Network and also the focus of an SEC probe into private shares … Continued
∞ Report: Mac OS X Lion-compatible Final Pro updates coming in March
Users of Apple’s professional filmmaking software, Final Cut Pro, may be in for a new version in the next couple of months, according to a new report on Monday.
∞ Apple's market cap passes $300 billion
It’s been a good start to 2011 for Apple — the company’s market cap passed $300 billion for the first time.
∞ Apple service provider sues customer for complaining
An authorized Apple reseller and service provider in Greece is suing one of its customers after he publicly complained about the company’s service.
∞ Citibank: Apple could sell $2 billion in apps in 2011
The App Store is hugely popular, but according to one report, Apple is going to have a banner year in 2011.
∞ Apple sued by retail employee over perceived mental illness
Apple is being sued by a former retail store employee for discrimination after the employee sought the services of a mental health professional during a leave of absence. Did you know that the Silenced No More Act of 2021 bans … Continued
∞ A history of the hard drive
Technology moves fast. We have powerful computers, iPhones, iPads, televisions and all sorts of other devices. I think we tend to take most of the technology for granted these days — we just assume that components will be small enough … Continued
∞ Apple patent shows Ping-like social networking for retail stores
If you’ve ever wanted to share your shopping experiences using your iPhone, Apple may soon have a solution for you.
∞ Amazon, Netflix, Apple among top picks in customer satisfaction
Customer satisfaction among the top 40 online retailers dropped 1 percent in 2010 to 78 out of 100, but some of the biggest names in the business still saw good ratings from its customers.
∞ iPhone 4, Ping on CNN's 'fails' of 2010
CNN just published its list of the top 10 biggest technology failures of 2010 — topping the list is the iPhone 4.
∞ Nintendo warns of 3DS risks
Nintendo is warning its customers that its new 3D portable gaming system should not be used by kids under six years old. The company also warned older users to take a break after playing the gaming system in 3D mode … Continued
∞ Apple sued over apps sharing info with advertisers
Apple and several iPhone and iPad application developers are being sued in federal court for sharing usage information from the devices without the customer’s consent or knowledge.
∞ Report: Apple readies three versions of iPad 2
Appple could be preparing to release three versions of its market-leading iPad, according to a report on Tuesday.
∞ Report: Apple to ship 5-6 million Verizon compatible iPhones
Apple has reportedly raised its shipment targets for the first quarter of 2011, and the company is also expected to begin shipping iPhones compatible with the Verizon network.
∞ U.S. Army to give iPhones, iPads to every soldier
The U.S. army is heading into a world where every soldier will be connected by a smartphone. The move is expected to revolutionize the way the army trains its soldiers and fights in the field.
∞ GadgetTrak for iOS tracks your iPhone, iPad's location
ActiveTrak, the company behind GadgetTrak, released an update to its iOS app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.
∞ President Obama uses Steve Jobs as example of the American dream
President Obama used Apple and CEO Steve Jobs as an example of how America provides opportunity to all its citizens to achieve the American Dream.
∞ AmpliTube 2 arrives for iPad
IK Multimedia released the latest version of its amp and effects modeling software for the iPad, AmpliTube 2.
∞ Bananas game for iPhone is addictive, great for kids
I tried out a new game yesterday called Bananas. While it’s made for kids, I really liked the game and had a blast playing it.
∞ Is there finally a good iPad blogging tool?
Find a good blogging tool for the iPad or iPhone is tough. I’ve looked at several and can’t find one that comes close to the experience I expect. The WordPress app even deleted posts from my site, so I haven’t … Continued
∞ Pension fund pushes Apple for board election changes
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (Calpers) wants Apple to change the way it elects members to its board, but Apple is reportedly resisting the proposed change.
∞ Report: Apple stops sale of Steve Jobs figurine on eBay
Apple has reportedly asked eBay to stop the sale of a figurine that looks like CEO Steve Jobs.
∞ Apple removes WikiLeaks app from App Store
Apple on Tuesday joined several other companies that have decided people shouldn’t use their services to follow or support WikiLeaks.
∞ iPhone Configuration Utility 3.2 for Mac OS X available
In addition to updating iPhoto, Apple on Tuesday released iPhone Configuration Utility 3.2 for Mac OS X.
∞ Apple releases iPhoto 9.1.1
Apple on Tuesday released an update for iPhoto add a few items and fixing a few others. The latest version of the software is now 9.1.1.