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Mobile, Reviews, how to »

[17 Oct 2011 | 3 Comments | 1,281 views]

Here’s a great new feature in Apple’s new mobile operating system, though you wouldn’t know it by reading iOS 5′s features list. What was a $4.99 add on app is now an easy to use Setting you can configure in …

Apple luv »

[17 Oct 2011 | No Comment | 509 views]

It’s one thing for someone, or even millions of someones, to go to their local Apple Store and light a candle or add their thoughts to a wall in Steve Jobs’ honor — we’ve seen a lot of this and …

Mobile, Software »

[14 Oct 2011 | One Comment | 850 views]

There are many, many reasons to upgrade to iOS 5, none better than Mobile Safari, which packs a lot to love — Tabs, Reader, Reading List, Twitter integration and greatly improved performance, as well as a re-imagining of search within …

Deals, Mac »

[14 Oct 2011 | No Comment | 437 views]

Whenever Apple cuts a price, it makes news. Thereupon, the mothership’s been nipping away at the 1.4GHz MacBook Air’s price for months, trimming it multiple times in an effort to clear stock of 2010 models. A couple months back you …

Apple luv, Music, movies, TV »

[14 Oct 2011 | No Comment | 488 views]

With the news that the movie rights to Walter Isaacson’s Steve Jobs have been sold to Sony, talk has inevitably turned to who will play the role. Given his previous well regarded turn as the Apple cofounder in Pirates of …

Apple luv »

[14 Oct 2011 | No Comment | 372 views]

California Governor Jerry Brown has declared that Sunday, October 16 will be “Steve Jobs Day.” In related news, Apple has summoned the Silicon Valley elite to an invite only memorial service on the same day for Apple genius zero, writes …

Mac, Software »

[14 Oct 2011 | One Comment | 1,104 views]

It has been a busy, busy week for Mac, iOS and application updates. Without counting all of the variations, a dozen updates are available for users to sort through. Who needs to install what? Step inside for the details.
First of …

Mac, Software »

[13 Oct 2011 | 2 Comments | 1,721 views]

Golly gosh gee whiz! When it rains it freakin’ pours. In addition to iTunes 10.5 and iOS 5, Apple has released a bunch o’ Mac and iPhone/iPad related updates, so there’s a lot to suss out and get installed.
Recommended for …

Games, Mobile »

[13 Oct 2011 | One Comment | 544 views]

Westward, ho! But don’t look now because Maya has dissentary, you’ve almost no meat left and take aim carefully, because the ammunition is just about gone. Such is the life of a homesteader on the Oregon Trail — same as …

Mac, Music, movies, TV, Software »

[12 Oct 2011 | 3 Comments | 1,996 views]

It’s Christmas in October. Lots of people are getting new iPhones, but the rest of us have plenty to celebrate, too, as Apple rolls out iOS 5, iCloud, Mac OS X 10.7.2 and, of course, iTunes 10.5 — the glue …