Beepocalypse: How Apple could improve multi-device reminders
May 17, 2012 – 8:00 pm | No Comment

Today, beloved leader Victor pointed me to this write-up over at Tidbits . Although Joe Kissel’s experience with quite so many devices (nine, I believe) falls a bit into the extremes of iOS/OS X use, the problem of dealing with distributed alarms …

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How long does it take to buy a new iPad with 50 shares of Apple stock?
March 9, 2012 – 6:00 pm | No Comment
How long does it take to buy a new iPad with 50 shares of Apple stock?

The Telegraph’s Conrad Quilty-Harper has an intriguing spin on Apple’s soaring stock price. Instead of measuring Apple’s atmospheric rise in direct dollar figures, Quilty-Harper measured it in terms of raising money to buy an Apple device. Quilty-Harper started by looking at the price …

Apple begins defense against possible ebook antitrust case
March 9, 2012 – 5:45 pm | No Comment
Apple begins defense against possible ebook antitrust case

Apple is wasting no time beginning to defend itself against the possibility of a U.S. Department of Justice antitrust action alleging that the company conspired with publishers to fix ebook prices. Last week, Apple…

The Verge suggests the new iPad has 1 GB RAM
March 8, 2012 – 4:20 pm | No Comment
The Verge suggests the new iPad has 1 GB RAM

Though Apple is forthcoming about processor specs and display resolution, the company often fails to mention the amount of RAM inside its devices. The original iPad shipped with 256 MB of RAM and the iPad 2 with 512 MB. Sources for the Verge claim …

iTunes 10.6 available
March 7, 2012 – 8:47 pm | No Comment
iTunes 10.6 available

Shocking, of course. iTunes has been updated to support 1080p content, plus a few tweaks which appear to help iCloud customers. Check Software Update on your Mac to apply this. Here’s the list: iTunes 10.6 adds the ability to play 1080p…

Google, Motorola told to give Android data to Apple
March 6, 2012 – 6:30 pm | No Comment
Google, Motorola told to give Android data to Apple

Aww, they’re so cute when they fight! No, not the fluffy kittens, I’m referring to the battles between Apple, Google and Motorola Mobility . U.S. Judge Richard A. Posner ordered Google and the soon-to-be-purchased-by-…

MASS EFFECT™ Electronic Arts
March 6, 2012 – 6:03 pm | No Comment
MASS EFFECT™ Electronic Arts

MASS EFFECT™ INFILTRATOR Electronic Arts Genre: Games Price: $6.99 Release Date: March 06, 2012 THE FATE OF THE GALAXY LIES IN THE BALANCE! From the makers of the critically acclaimed Dead Space on iOS comes an all-new, original Mass Effect storyline – made exclusively for mobile! YOU’RE A CERBERUS AGENT –…

The Official Lorax NBC Universal, Inc.
March 4, 2012 – 4:36 pm | No Comment
The Official Lorax NBC Universal, Inc.

The Official Lorax App NBC Universal, Inc. Genre: Entertainment Release Date: October 26, 2011 Speak for the trees, for they have no tongues, with the Official Lorax App! Hold the phone up to your mouth, and talk. The Lorax’s

Camera SmugMug
February 29, 2012 – 6:02 pm | No Comment
Camera SmugMug

Camera Awesome SmugMug Genre: Photo & Video Release Date: February 28, 2012 “… it is by far one of the most full-powered camera apps I’ve used, and it marks an exciting advance for smartphone cameras.” – WSJ Awesomize Your Memories. awe·some·ize | To trick your friends into…

Friday Favorite: Satechi 12-port USB Hub
February 24, 2012 – 7:00 pm | No Comment
Friday Favorite: Satechi 12-port USB Hub

It’s rare to come up with a Friday Favorite for something as seemingly ho-hum as a USB hub, but this particular model caught my eye a while ago when a colleague brought it…

Apple to acquire Chomp app search platform
February 24, 2012 – 2:40 am | No Comment
Apple to acquire Chomp app search platform

Having an App Store means never having to say “Sorry, there’s no app for that” — or at least not very often. With the massive success of the iOS App Store , however, there’s also a discoverability problem: how do you find the apps …