October 13, 2010
∞ Apple awarded patent to control content of text messages
The United States Patent Office awarded Apple a patent to allow parents to control the text messages their children can send and receive. (more…)
October 12, 2010
∞ The iPhone becoming as popular as American Idol
The amount of time we spend watching television shows is incredible, but it is one of our favorite ways to relax and pass the time. However, a new study shows the iPhone has already passed some of America’s top watched TV shows. (more…)
October 11, 2010
∞ "There's an app for that" trademark awarded to Apple
Apple won a trademark application for “There’s an app for that,” a popular saying on many of its television commercials. (more…)
October 9, 2010
∞ Neil Zlozower gives rock fans the "Zloz Hour"
Legendary rock photographer Neil “Zloz” Zlozower is giving rock fans a look inside the life of Rock ‘n Roll in his own unique way. (more…)
October 8, 2010
∞ Report: Apple in talks for iTunes music subscriptions
Stories of Apple negotiating with major music labels to bring a subscription service to iTunes are almost as old as iTunes itself. A new report on Friday says those talks are still ongoing. (more…)
∞ Apple will discontinue .Mac HomePage viewing Nov. 8
Apple sent a note to its MobileMe members on Friday letting them know that people will not be able to view web pages published using its old .Mac service. (more…)
October 7, 2010
∞ iPad nominated for People's Design Award
With its incredible popularity, it’s not a big surprise that the iPad has been nominated for a People’s Design Award. (more…)
∞ About this 7-inch Apple iPad
Analyst are predicting that Apple will begin work on its 7-inch iPad very soon. They are wrong. (more…)
∞ Analyst predicts 45 million iPads sold in 2011
Apple’s iPad is one of the best selling devices ever, but one analyst sees sales skyrocketing over the next year to almost unheard of numbers. (more…)
October 6, 2010
∞ Trick or Tweet with Zakk Wylde and win a guitar
What could be better than winning a Zakk Wylde guitar on Halloween? It’s possible with a new promotion from Gibson and Zakk. (more…)
∞ Report: Verizon iPhone on sale in early 2011
Apple will begin mass producing a new CDMA iPhone by the end of 2010 and begin selling the device in early 2011, according to a new report. (more…)
∞ Gibson iPhone app wins award from Billboard
Gibson guitar won an award for its iPhone app in the inaugural Billboard Music App Awards. (more…)
∞ Avid unveils Pro Tools HD Native
Avid on Wednesday introduced Pro Tools HD Native, giving users a new way to complete audio projects using the power of the computer. (more…)
October 5, 2010
∞ Left 4 Dead 2 comes to the Mac
Valve Corp. has released Left 4 Dead 2, its popular zombie action game, for the Mac. The game is available for download exclusively through Steam, Valve’s popular game download service, and is available at a special price, $6.79, for a limited time. (more…)
∞ Supplier denies touchscreen iMacs sent to Apple
We may have to wait a bit longer for a touchscreen iMac. Sintek, the company rumored to have delivered the screens to Apple, has denied any involvement. (more…)
∞ Bento Template Exchange surpasses 500,000 downloads
FileMaker on Tuesday said the template exchange for its Bento personal database surpassed 500,000 downloads. (more…)
October 4, 2010
∞ Universal Audio releases the UAD-2 Quad Omni
Great news from Universal Audio (UA) today. The company introduced the UAD-2 Quad Omni, the next generation hardware for its plug-in platform. (more…)
∞ Native Instruments releases Rammfire amp model for Guitar Rig 4
Native Instruments on Monday released a new amp and cabinet model for use with Guitar Rig 4 and Guitar Rig Player. (more…)
∞ Apple appeals $625 million patent loss
Apple asked the court for an emergency stay of a verdict that could cost the company over $625 million. (more…)
∞ Pixelmator to integrate Google's WebP image technology
Image editing application Pixelmator will be integrating Google’s WebP image technology in a new version due to be released very soon, the team told The Loop on Monday. (more…)
∞ Swearch iPhone HTML web app gives access to search engines
A new app from iOS software engineer, Steve Streza, gives users access to a number of search engines from its interface. While the app is as slick as many iPhone app, it doesn’t use Apple’s iPhone SDK, it’s a Web app. (more…)
∞ Amazon book listing gives possible details of iLife '11
A new book listing on Amazon’s German website gives a few details of what we could see in the next version of Apple’s iLife suite of consumer applications. (more…)
∞ Report: Adidas cancels iAd over Apple's control
Apple CEO Steve Jobs promised a new way to interact with ads when it introduced its iAd program, but the company’s control may have caused it to lose a big client. (more…)
October 3, 2010
∞ iPad arrives at Target stores
After confirming last week that it would begin selling the iPad, Target on Sunday rolled out its first batch of stock. (more…)
October 1, 2010
∞ Apple features Big Games sale on App Store
Bargain-hunting iOS device gamers rejoice – Apple has launched a promotion it calls Big Games, Great Prices. Fifty popular games have been listed at priced $2.99 and under. (more…)
∞ iPad takes 13 percent of sales from PC, says analyst
A report released Friday by the NPD Group suggests iPad sales took a decent percentage of sales from the traditional PC market. (more…)
∞ Apple said to be testing touchscreen iMac
Rumors of a touchscreen iMac are not new, but they are persistent. Another report on Friday claims the technology could be closer to becoming reality. (more…)
September 30, 2010
∞ iPad on the rise as netbook shipments plummet
A new report from market research firm DisplaySearch on Thursday shows that while the iPad shipments are on the rise, netbooks are falling quickly. (more…)
∞ RIM unveils the PlayBook and a bag of unicorns
The media went crazy this week reporting on the next iPad killer, the PlayBook, which was unveiled by BlackBerry-maker, Research in Motion. There’s only one problem — it doesn’t exist. (more…)
∞ Apple's not that innovative, anyone can make a tablet, right?
Tablets are everywhere these days. Every major company in the market is making a tablet and have plans to release them within a year. And they all look like an iPad. (more…)