Archive | November 15th, 2010

Apple secures rights to sell Beatles music on iTunes – Rumor

15. November 2010

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It would appear that one of the longest standing Apple rumors may finally be put to rest. One of the more glaring omissions from iTunes’ extensive selection of artists has always been The Beatles, and for years, rumors of Apple finally securing the rights to sell their music swirled about with no ultimate resolution. Until […]

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Don’t expect an iTunes streaming or subscription announcement tomorrow

15. November 2010

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With Apple’s cryptic iTunes announcement just hours away, no one, not even John Gruber, seems to have an idea as to what trick Apple has up its sleeve. One of the more popular theories that made the rounds earlier today centered on Apple announcing a cloud-based streaming service that would lets users access their iTunes […]

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Macworld 2011 conference poised to be 30-35% bigger than last year

15. November 2010

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On December 16, 2008, Apple shocked the Mac community when it announced that it would no longer participate in MacWorld following the 2009 expo. In a press release issued at the time, Apple commented: Apple is reaching more people in more ways than ever before, so like many companies, trade shows have become a very […]

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Latest Steve Jobs email – Keynote streaming via Apple TV “coming soon”

15. November 2010

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TUAW reports on a purported email from Apple CEO Steve Jobs which implies that the next iteration of Keynote will enable users to stream their presentations from their Mac or iOS device straight to an Apple TV via AirPlay. So long projectors! The question asked, Will the new Apple TV accept keynote presentation via iOS device or a Mac? […]

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Recently departed Apple executive Mark Papermaster hired on at Cisco

15. November 2010

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In late 2008, Apple set off a flurry of legal activity when it hired chip guru Mark Papermaster who formerly worked for IBM. IBM subsequently sued Papermaster alleging that as one of their top executives, he possessed a plethora of confidential and proprietary information that would cause irreparable harm to the company if made available to […]

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Apple teases unforgettable iTunes announcement tomorrow

15. November 2010

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Well it appears there’s a big iTunes announcement in the works. If you visit Apple’s homepage, you’ll be greeted with a message teasing a big iTunes announcment that “you’ll never forget.” Might this have something related to streaming data from the cloud, or perhaps, a subscription-based music service? Look’s like we’ll find out early tomorrow morning.

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iPhone 4 is the most reliable smartphone, just don’t drop it!

15. November 2010

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SquareTrade is an independent US provider of warranties who recently compiled data from over 50,000 incidents of smartphone failure reports. As laid out in the chart below, the iPhone 4 has the lowest percentage of reported non-accident related malfunctions, coming in at just 2.1%. The iPhone 3GS lags slightly behind comprising 2.3% of reported malfunctions. […]

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Trilogy of GTA games from Rockstar (GTA III, Vice City, and San Andreas) now available for the Mac

15. November 2010

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Three of the most iconic video games of all time are finally making their way over to the Mac thanks to Transgaming. Mac users can now shoot bustas, evade cops, and otherwise live a down and dirty gangsta lifestyle with Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. […]

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