O’reilly Radar has an interesting and informative audio interview with NIN artistic director Rob Sheridan regarding Apple’s recent rejection of NIN’s updated iPhone app. You can check it out over here. Related: Trent Reznor speaks out on App Store approval process
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In what will most likely be the last significant update to Leopard before the release of Snow Leopard, MacLife is reporting that OS X update 10.5.7 will become available this Friday. Citing a “super-secret Apple source”, the forthcoming update should fix a “slew of networking, syncing and bluetooth issues.” Networking issues have been a concern […]
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I think this picture is pretty self-explanatory, and the perfect example of a photo that your non Mac-nerd friends would give you shit about for laughing at. via Gizmodo, obviously. If you’re interested in purchasing one of these badboys, head over to Meninos and you can pick one up for 50 bucks. I suppose if […]
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Seth Weintraub over at Computerworld points to an interesting job posting from Apple’s website. The title of the position is “Communications QA Engineer” and the responsibilities include: Testing and reporting hardware, software, and device driver bugs for Communications technologies including AirPort (802.11a/b/g/n), Bluetooth v2.0, gigabit Ethernet, and/or 3G Wireless WAN in a detailed, timely manner. […]
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The original source of the “Apple is purchasing Twitter!” rumor was Valleywag, so I figured I’d mosey on over there and take a look at what they had to say. What I found was some of the most asinine tech writing and analysis I’ve ever read. I kinda felt like I was reading a Rob […]
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TechCrunch, and other tech blogs, are reporting that “Apple is in late stage negotiations to buy Twitter and is hoping to announce it at WWDC in June.“ This has to be one the dumbest rumors we’ve ever heard. What in the world would ever prompt Apple to even consider purchasing Twitter? And wasn’t TechCrunch the […]
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The New York Times is reporting that the FTC is investigating whether or not the close ties between Apple and Google might run afoul of anti-trust laws contained in Section 8 of the Clayton Antitrust Act. The reason for concern lies in the fact that two of Apple’s board members, Google CEO Eric Schmidt and […]
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The Wall Street Journal reports that Amazon is planning to unveil a larger version of the Kindle with a “larger screen and other features designed to appeal to periodical and academic textbook publishers.” Beginning this fall, some students at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland will be given large-screen Kindles with textbooks for chemistry, computer […]
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Just a few days after the iPhone received an almost perfect score in a smartphone customer satisfaction survey, Apple’s fleet of laptops received top scores in a new study conducted by Consumer Reports. In a ranking of 13 inch laptops, Apple products occupied the top three spots. The first slot went to the new Unibody […]
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