Chills and thrills for your iPad with Haunting Melissa
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A teenage girl alone in a remote farmhouse; an absent father, a boyfriend off at college… and a locked door that conceals a tragic secret. These are the creepy, chilling tropes on display in Haunting Melissa , a …

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1.7M iPhone 4′s Sold in First Weekend; Most Successful Apple Product Launch Ever
June 28, 2010 – 4:44 pm | Comments Off
1.7M iPhone 4′s Sold in First Weekend; Most Successful Apple Product Launch Ever

Apple  announced today that it has already sold more than 1.7 million new iPhones in the first three days of the device being on sale. That’s a record among Apple’s own product launches, and I’d guess that it might…

The Potential Health Risks of Multitouch Devices
June 25, 2010 – 2:58 pm | One Comment
The Potential Health Risks of Multitouch Devices

Multitouch user input is the current “latest big thing” in mobile computing. With the runaway popularity of Apple’s iPhone and iPad, and the company’s pioneering multitouch laptop trackpads now being busily copied across the industry, some suggest that multitouch devices will soon displace the…

iPhone 4: Big Lines & Short Supply
June 24, 2010 – 7:52 pm | Comments Off
iPhone 4: Big Lines & Short Supply

Across the globe, iPhone 4 eyewitnesses are all seeing the same thing: lines around the block and few, if any, devices for those without reservations. In Durham, North Carolina, record-breaking temperatures near 100 degrees could not keep the faithful from lining up outside the local…

Farmville Now On the iPhone
June 24, 2010 – 5:01 pm | Comments Off
Farmville Now On the iPhone

Those crops need harvesting! Social phenomenon Farmville is now available on the iPhone and iPod touch. A portable iteration of Zynga’s popular farming simulation game was originally announced for Apple’s…

iPad Office Suites: Quickoffice or Documents To Go
June 24, 2010 – 12:03 pm | Comments Off
iPad Office Suites: Quickoffice or Documents To Go

When the iPad was announced, Steve touted the virtues of how wonderful it would be to have iWork on your iPad. We at TheAppleBlog were unimpressed with Pages , Numbers and Keynote . You can read the full reviews for details, but our primary complaints…

How-To: Stay Within Your Data Allowance
June 23, 2010 – 7:00 pm | Comments Off
How-To: Stay Within Your Data Allowance

Now that AT&T, along with all the providers internationally, have scrapped unlimited data plans and introduced caps, you’ll need to keep an eye on how much data you’re actually using. Here are a few ways to make sure you don’t end …

Organizing Apps in iOS 4
June 23, 2010 – 1:50 pm | Comments Off
Organizing Apps in iOS 4

iOS 4 brings an entirely new way to organize apps on the iPod touch and iPhone. Previously, the only organization available was to separate the apps on different pages and flick between them. After …

iOS 4 On iPhone 3G: Much Ado About Nothing
June 22, 2010 – 6:23 pm | Comments Off
iOS 4 On iPhone 3G: Much Ado About Nothing

Don’t panic, your update to iOS 4 most likely worked. You just may have to look a little deeper to realize that all went well. After restoring and upgrading my iPhone 3G to iOS 4 late last night, I could…

The iPad as a Travel Companion
June 22, 2010 – 5:01 pm | Comments Off
The iPad as a Travel Companion

On June 7, I embarked on a trip to Europe. I debated whether I wanted to take my iPad or my hackintosh’d Dell Mini 9. In the end, I went with the iPad. My biggest reason for considering the Mini 9 was the ethernet …

iOS 4 Now Available to Download
June 21, 2010 – 6:08 pm | Comments Off
iOS 4 Now Available to Download

Apple’s mobile operating system update, iOS 4, is now available to download via iTunes. The updated operating system, previously known as the iPhone OS, features more than 100 new features. However, in order to download the 378MB update, you will need the…