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 Yahoo!: OWC’s service adds eSATA port to new 27-inch iMac (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - For whatever reason, Apple refuses to outfit a Mac with readily-accessible eSATA ports. The company seems to think that FireWire and USB are enough for external devices.
Yahoo!: DXG to offer $600 3D Pocket Camcorder (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - With 3D movies gaining acceptance and 3D HDTVs on the market, it was only a matter of time before a 3D camcorder for the masses hit the market. DXG hopes to be at the forefront of the 3D camcorder trend with its $600 DXG-5D7V 3D Pocket Camcorder.
Yahoo!: The Macalope Weekly: They're on to us! (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Look out, Apple fans! Stunning new research shows not only what jerks we are but how we’re also just one big cult. What’s next? Will they figure out the recipe to our fantastic peach cobbler?! Not only that, one silly pundit has advice for Google on how to finish the iPhone once and for all. How did they figure all this out in one week?!
 MacNewsWorld: iOS 4 Murders iPhone 3G ... but Nobody's Perfect
Apple is looking into reports that its iOS 4 does not run well on older devices such as the iPhone 3G and 3GS. To be sure, Apple has warned from the beginning that not all of the features -- in particular, the multitasking in iOS 4 -- could be supported on older devices. However, owners of those phones have found that upgrading resulted in problems more extr ...
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Yahoo!: RIM BlackPad Expected To Compete with Apple's iPad (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Research In Motion will introduce its own tablet computer, called BlackPad, in November, according to news sources. The BlackBerry maker is moving to compete with rival Apple, which currently dominates the tablet market with its iPad.
Yahoo!: OpenAppMkt wants to be the App Store for Web apps (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - As Apple is fond of reminding those who complain about the App Store, native apps are only one prong of developing software for iOS devices—there’s also Web apps. While they can’t necessarily do everything that a native iPhone app can do, Web-based apps are surprisingly powerful—and now, with the introduction of OpenAppMkt, they’ve g ...
Yahoo!: RIMs rumored 'BlackPad' tablet due in November? (Ben Patterson)
Ben Patterson - Rumors of a BlackBerry tablet are heating up by the day, with Bloomberg now claiming that the BlackPad — yes, the BlackPad — will arrive in November, complete with an iPad-size screen and the ability to connect to the Internet via either Wi-Fi or your Bluetooth-connected BlackBerry.
Yahoo!: Just Mobile releases sleek aluminum UpStand for iPad (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Just Mobile, maker of fine mobile stands and accessories for Apple products, has released the UpStand—a sleek aluminum stand for the iPad.
Ballmer: Tablet coming as soon as we can (AP)
What iOS 4.0.1 means for your iPhone's signal strength (Macworld.com)
cf/x AG launches image compositing package (Macworld.com)
Dress up your Mac with custom decals (Macworld.com)
Macs Are PCs, Dammit! (PC Magazine)
IPhone 2.0 Includes Critical Security Fixes (PC World)
How Does Apple "Optimize" Their Apps?
Mac OS X v10.6 Already?
Mac OS X v10.5.3/Photoshop CS3 Bug?
Double-Sided Scanning in Leopard
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·iOS 4 Murders iPhone 3G ... but Nobody's Perfect
Apple is looking into reports that its iOS 4 does not run well on older devices such as the iPhone 3G and 3GS. To be sure, Apple has warned from the beginning that not all of the features -- in particular, the multitasking in iOS 4 -- could be supported on older devices. However, owners of those phones have found that upgrading resulted in problems more extreme than the lack of new features.
·Acrossair: Getting There Is Half the Fun
When I first heard the term "augmented reality," I expected nothing short of corneal implants and tiny, cloud-connected computer systems that run on body heat and live just under your skin. I imagined something that would add layers upon layers of information to the visual world we see every day.
·Extensions Ride Shotgun in New Safari
Apple on Wednesday released Safari 5.0.1, the latest version of its Web browser. It has extensions enabled by default, as well as security patches. The extensions include tools for Twitter and other social networks, news and shopping. They are organized into categories and are available at the Safari Extensions Gallery.
·The iPad's Growing Pains
Sinking consumer confidence dragged down stocks Tuesday, and although the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose a dozen points, broader indexes slipped, and the number of stocks losing ground outnumbered those that picked up. Apple was in the minority group, closing at $264.08, or up $4.80, on Tuesday. The last time it cleared the $260 mark was back in June.
·Mighty Macs Top List of New Apple Gear
Apple released a flood of new products on Tuesday. It refreshed the Mac Pro and iMac lines, added a multi-touch desktop touchpad, and unveiled a 27-inch Cinema Display with a whole new set of bells and whistles. The iMacs are available now, with the multi-touch touchpad as an option; the new Mac Pros will hit the streets in August; and the Cinema Display will be available in September, Apple said.
·Citigroup Upgrades Careless iPhone Banking App
Citigroup customers who do mobile banking on an iPhone should head to the Apple App Store immediately for an upgrade. A flaw in the Citigroup mobile banking iPhone app released in March 2009 causes personal information to be saved in a hidden file on the mobile device, the banking giant revealed in a letter to customers dated July 20, a day after it released an upgraded application.
·Who's the Big Winner in the Great iPhone Escape?
In a move sure to please all super geeks in the United States, the Library of Congress' Copyright Office has made a key exemption to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to let us legally jailbreak our iPhones. About freakin' time. Of course, the "anticircumvention" exemption isn't focused only on the iPhone, but in reality, what other smartphone has enough jailbreaking interest to catch much attention?
·iPhone Jailbreak Police Aren't Going to Bust You
In the obscure world of copyright law, it is now technically OK to jailbreak an iPhone. That's according to a Library of Congress ruling, which has designated replacing the operating system of the phone with a less restrictive one to fall under the "fair use" guidelines. Fair use is the standard under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act that permits some specific uses of copyrighted material by non-copyright holders.
·iPad Screen Maker Struggles to Fill Apple's Ravenous Maw
Apple may soon encounter another round of product shortages as one of its top component providers acknowledged it's having trouble keeping up with the high demand for Cupertino's iPad device. LG Display can't meet Apple's growing demand for the iPad touchscreens LG makes, Kwon Young-soo, LG Display's CEO, told reporters recently.
·Quickoffice Lets You Settle Into a Sweet Mobile Suite
Muscular desktop applications like office suites can't be run on downscale devices like the iPad, but that doesn't mean Apple's mighty tablet can't be a valuable partner with those programs. A case in point is Quickoffice Connect Mobile Suite for iPad. Quickoffice is designed to work with files compatible with three mainstays of Microsoft's popular Office suite: Word, Excel and Powerpoint.
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·OWC’s service adds eSATA port to new 27-inch iMac (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - For whatever reason, Apple refuses to outfit a Mac with readily-accessible eSATA ports. The company seems to think that FireWire and USB are enough for external devices.
·DXG to offer $600 3D Pocket Camcorder (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - With 3D movies gaining acceptance and 3D HDTVs on the market, it was only a matter of time before a 3D camcorder for the masses hit the market. DXG hopes to be at the forefront of the 3D camcorder trend with its $600 DXG-5D7V 3D Pocket Camcorder.
·The Macalope Weekly: They're on to us! (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Look out, Apple fans! Stunning new research shows not only what jerks we are but how we’re also just one big cult. What’s next? Will they figure out the recipe to our fantastic peach cobbler?! Not only that, one silly pundit has advice for Google on how to finish the iPhone once and for all. How did they figure all this out in one week?!
·BlackBerry maker to launch tablet in November: report (Reuters)
Reuters - Research In Motion will introduce a tablet computer in November to compete with Apple Inc's iPad, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing two people familiar with the company's plans.
·Remains of the Day: Zuck's not an iPhone, he's an Android (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Returning from an inadvertent hiatus due to…er…inclement conditions in my office, I’m here to tell bring you the latest in stories you might have missed.
·RIM BlackPad Expected To Compete with Apple's iPad (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Research In Motion will introduce its own tablet computer, called BlackPad, in November, according to news sources. The BlackBerry maker is moving to compete with rival Apple, which currently dominates the tablet market with its iPad.
·OpenAppMkt wants to be the App Store for Web apps (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - As Apple is fond of reminding those who complain about the App Store, native apps are only one prong of developing software for iOS devices—there’s also Web apps. While they can’t necessarily do everything that a native iPhone app can do, Web-based apps are surprisingly powerful—and now, with the introduction of OpenAppMkt, they’ve got a store of their own.
·RIMs rumored 'BlackPad' tablet due in November? (Ben Patterson)
Ben Patterson - Rumors of a BlackBerry tablet are heating up by the day, with Bloomberg now claiming that the BlackPad — yes, the BlackPad — will arrive in November, complete with an iPad-size screen and the ability to connect to the Internet via either Wi-Fi or your Bluetooth-connected BlackBerry.
·Just Mobile releases sleek aluminum UpStand for iPad (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Just Mobile, maker of fine mobile stands and accessories for Apple products, has released the UpStand—a sleek aluminum stand for the iPad.
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·Steve Jobs Takes Medical Leave From Apple
Steve Jobs plans to take medical leave until the end of June to deal with the health problems. Apple COO Tim Cook will head the company in Jobs' absence.
·Macworld Already a Bummer, With or Without Apple
Macworld 2008 did not feature a speech by Steve Jobs, a single revolutionary bit of software, or any surprise product announcements. So really, what was the big deal? Wired explains.
·Apple Says Farewell to Macworld, Hello to the Big Time
With Macworld 2009 around the corner, we take a look back and a look forward at the state of Apple, a company that has moved beyond cult status to become a dominant player in computers, music and mobile phones.
·Macworld Expo May Disappear, But Steve Jobs' Keynotes Won't
Even though Apple says it's no longer going to participate in the annual Macworld trade show, Steve Jobs is likely to continue delivering high-impact keynotes. He just won't be doing it every January.
·Jobs Won't Appear at Macworld — 2009 Is Apple's Last Show
Steve Jobs will not appear at Macworld in January 2009 for his usual keynote. Apple announces the company will pull out of the trade show as of 2010.
·Apple Won't Invent the iPhone Shuffle, But You Can
Blogs are buzzing about Apple's plans to announce an "iPhone Nano" in January. While the rumors are almost certainly false, that shouldn't stop you from mocking up your own future iPhone concepts. You could even win a prize from Wired.com.
·Firefox Adds Multitouch Gestures for Macs
The Firefox browser now supports multitouch gestures on Mac notebooks, letting you control many aspects of the browser by swiping, pinching and twisting your fingers on the trackpad.
·Apple Stands Firm on Mac Security
Apple recently removed a security bulletin advising users of OS X to install antivirus software. The company's actions suggest confidence in its operating system's security — confidence that is actually well-founded.
·Hands On: iPhone Note Taking Apps Still Not Ready
Barely two weeks ago, we bemoaned the state of note taking applications on the iPhone, not least of which was Apple's own Notes application. The reason? None of them managed one thing: true, two-way synchronization of notes between a computer and an iPhone. Two apps have just be updated to do just that, but there are drawbacks.
·IPhone 2.2: Podcast Downloads over 3G?
New screenshots of the iPhone 2.2 software have been dug up by blogger Florian Schimank and they confirm over-the-air podcast downloads direct to the iPhone. Another blog, M4gic.net, claims that this will work not only with a Wi-Fi connection, but also over 3G, although with a cap of 10MB, just like the App Store.
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