MacDailyNews Poll
5 Day Most Commented
- Microsoft: You're not cool; you're the opposite of cool; stop making your employees dance (w/ vid) (192)
- Microsoft CEO Ballmer grilled about Apple at annual shareholders meeting (66)
- Washington Times: Apple's new Magic Mouse really is magic (62)
- Why do workers have to suffer with Windows PCs at work when they have superior Macs at home? (58)
- PC World: Is Psystar's judicial deathblow a win for consumers? (57)
Opinion Archive
-
October 2009
Is Psystar’s real mission to publicize that running Apple’s Mac OS X on generic PCs is possible? -
March 2009
Dell launches overdone, overpriced, overweight, OS-limited Apple MacBook-wannabe ‘Adamo’ laptop -
November 2008
Apple should buy Sprint
Current Headlines
Latest Joy of Tech
MacNN
- Multi-carrier iPhone in France doubles sales
- FileSalvage 7 runs on Snow Leopard, upgrades interface
- Presented By:
- Minco 1.0 time-earnings tracker integrates with iCal
- Microsoft roadmap puts Windows 8 in 2012
- Ommwriter word processor offers Zen-like meditative focus
- AKVIS Sketch 10 update adds Snow Leopard support
- Briefly: Firefox 3.6 enters 3rd beta, new Eye-Fi features
- Apple's App Store API screening flawed, says developer
- Microsoft fights claims of NSA backdoor in Win 7
AppleInsider
- Apple's App Store approval process gets partially automated
- TomTom to release iPod touch-specific GPS car kit
- China Unicom expects 10% of 3G users on iPhone in 3 years
- Steve Jobs e-mails terse response to upset Apple developer
- Hack re-enables Atom processor compatibility for Mac OS X 10.6.2
Macworld UK
- Expect Apple tablet at around £400 - analyst
- Google's Chrome OS: A web appliance, not a PC
- Microsoft, other rivals slam Google Chrome OS
- Cisco's free iPhone app grabs security feeds
- Windows 7 sparked surge in business demand for PCs
- Google rides Chrome OS onto Microsoft turf
- The 5 best, and 5 worst, features of Google Chrome OS
- Apple Tablet may be the reason e-readers fail
- Apple may be the reason e-readers fail
- Money transfers to become hottest mobile app, says Gartner
TUAW
- Smoking kills... your Mac
- TUAW's Steve Sande provides gift ideas on the latest MacJury podcast
- MacUpdate Desktop version 5.0.2 released, win a membership from TUAW
- Geotagged tweets now alive in Stone Design's Twittelator Pro 3.3.1
- Navigon briefly cutting price on its popular Nav app
MacRumors
- More Quad-Core iMac Benchmarks Show Substantial Performance Gains
- Game Developers Scaling Back Android Efforts as iPhone Continues to Dominate
- Workaround Restores Mac OS X 10.6.2 Compatibility With Intel Atom Processors
- Google Previews Chrome OS, Scheduled for Release in Late 2010
- Apple Researching Methods for 'Pushing' User Interfaces to Accessories from Media Devices
Yahoo! Finance AAPL
- Another (Loud, Fuzzy) Peek at Wired's Tablet Edition (at AllThingsD)
- Jim Cramer's Best Blogs (at TheStreet.com)
- [$$] Will Competition Clobber Palm? (at Barrons.com)
- [$$] Don't Hang Up on AT&T (at Barrons.com)
- Macworld polishes 2010 show without Apple (at San Francisco Chronicle)
iTunes Top 10 Albums
- 1. Bad Romance - Lady GaGa
- 2. TiK ToK - Ke$ha
- 3. Fireflies - Owl City
- 4. Replay - Iyaz
- 5. Empire State of Mind (feat. Alicia Keys) - Jay-Z
- 6. Half of My Heart (with Taylor Swift) - John Mayer
- 7. Whatcha Say - Jason Derulo
- 8. Party In the U.S.A. - Miley Cyrus
- 9. Need You Now - Lady Antebellum
- 10. Meet Me Halfway - Black Eyed Peas
Mac OS X Downloads
Sat, Nov 21, 2009 - 10:34 AM EST — AAPL: 199.92 (-0.59, -0.29%) | NASDAQ: 2146.04 (-10.78, -0.5%)
Apple partially automates App Store approval process
Saturday, November 21, 2009 - 10:12 AM ESTApple recently began using computers to automatically scan for the use of private application programming interfaces... [Read More]
Four things you need to know about Apple
Saturday, November 21, 2009 - 09:56 AM ESTAll big companies have their critics. But what's interesting about Apple's detractors is universal surprise... [Read More]
SEGA announces ‘Super Monkey Ball 2’ for Apple iPhone, iPod touch (with video)
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 05:42 PM ESTSEGA has announced that they will be releasing Super Monkey Ball 2 in time for the holidays... [Read More]
IT Pro reviews Parallels Desktop 5 for Mac
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 04:03 PM ESTParallels Desktop 5 is the latest version of the virtualisation program that enables you to run... [Read More]
Nokia to cut another 330 R&D jobs
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 03:23 PM EST"Nokia on Friday said it would cut 330 jobs in its research and development group... [Read More]
Cisco releases ‘SIO To Go’ Web security app for Apple iPhone
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 03:03 PM ESTCisco today announced the availability of Cisco SIO To Go, an Apple iPhone application that puts the power... [Read More]
Apple releases Boot Camp Drivers Update 2.2 for Windows
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 02:50 PM ESTApple has released Boot Camp Drivers Update 2.2 for Window which addresses... [Read More]
iPhone owners’ lawsuit seeks to force Apple to hand over iPhone source code
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 02:32 PM ESTiPhone owners charging Apple and AT&T with breaking antitrust laws asked a federal judge this week to force Apple... [Read More]
TomTom car kit brings GPS to Apple’s iPod touch
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 01:40 PM ESTTomTom has unveiled the TomTom car kit for Apple's iPod touch which retails for US$99... [Read More]
China Unicom: Apple iPhone will grab 10 percent of China’s 3G users within 36 months
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 01:22 PM ESTA senior executive from China Unicom told China Daily that Chinese business users... [Read More]
Hackers enable Atom processor compatibility for Mac OS X 10.6.2
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 12:57 PM ESTHackers have circumvented the changes in Mac OS X 10.6.2 to allow the latest upgrade to Apple's Snow Leopard... [Read More]
Apple’s Mac clearly fits the enterprise, whether Apple wants it or not
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 12:46 PM EST"Enterprise" isn't something you define. It's just what gets used within the enterprise... [Read More]
Washington Times: Apple’s new Magic Mouse really is magic
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 12:07 PM ESTIt's the very act of scrolling with the Magic Mouse that is, well, magical... [Read More]
Wider distribution lifting sales of Apple iPhones in Europe
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 11:23 AM ESTiPhone momentum is picking up in Europe as distribution widens... [Read More]
Apple Macs reign supreme at Microsoft’s Mobius 2009 (with photo)
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 11:15 AM ESTMobius is an invite-only event, hosted by Microsoft, where the invited guests... [Read More]
Gameloft, other app developers significantly cut back on Android investment
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 10:59 AM ESTGameloft said it and other software developers were cutting back investment in developing games and other applications for Google's Android... [Read More]
Google launches completely new Google News for iPhone, iPod touch, other mobile devices
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 09:16 AM ESTGoogle News' new homepage displays more stories, sources, and images while keeping a familiar look and feel... [Read More]
Gartenberg: Apple is the new Nordstrom
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 09:05 AM ESTApple’s latest store in NYC is a work of art with a forty-five foot glass wall, an all glass ceiling, and marble walls... [Read More]
Apple’s decade: How AAPL shares can hit $500
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 08:53 AM ESTI'm forecasting Apple to reach $500 a share. My time frame is... [Read More]
Analyst: $2,000 tablet would be perfect fit for Apple
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 06:12 PM ESTReports that Apple will produce a $2,000 tablet next year fit the company... [Read More]
Beleaguered Dell’s profit craters, plunges 54 percent; weak numbers miss Wall Street forecasts
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 05:39 PM ESTDell Inc. said Thursday that its net income dropped 54 percent in the latest quarter... [Read More]
Apple CEO Steve Jobs to ‘iPodRip’ dev: Forced name change ‘not that big of a deal’
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 04:43 PM ESTThe Little App Factory seems to have a big problem on their hands. The company received a letter... [Read More]
Google demos Linux-based open-source Web-dependent Chrome OS
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 04:13 PM ESTGoogle has unveiled its Chrome OS. In a webcast launch at the company's California headquarters today... [Read More]
Apple patent application describes measuring workout activity from inside user’s ear canal
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 03:49 PM ESTNew patent applications revealed this week show that Apple has investigated technology... [Read More]
Microsoft CEO Ballmer grilled about Apple at annual shareholders meeting
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 02:13 PM ESTMicrosoft held their annual meeting with shareholders this morning... [Read More]
Virgin Mobile Canada to sell Apple’s iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 01:42 PM ESTVirgin Mobile Canada will launch iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS in Virgin Mobile Retail Stores and... [Read More]
Getting the most out of Apple’s Mac mini, and why Apple is sometimes right
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 01:00 PM ESTWhy there may no longer be a need for the mythical Mac mini-tower... [Read More]
Google gives first official glimpse of Chrome OS
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 12:37 PM EST"Google is hosting an event today to offer the first official glimpse at the Chrome operating system... [Read More]
6 years late: Sony plans to launch yet another ‘answer’ to Apple’s iTunes Store
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 12:14 PM ESTSony is taking a page from Apple's playbook. On Nov. 19, Sony said it plans to launch... [Read More]
PC World’s Ian Paul: ‘The Apple tablet is dead’
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 11:25 AM ESTApple tablet rumors started verging into the ridiculous Thursday morning with reports... [Read More]
RUMOR: Apple’s 9.7-in. OLED, 10.6-in. TFT LCD tablet models delayed from March to second half 2010
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 09:50 AM ESTApple reportedly plans to postpone the launch of its tablet PC from an original March launch schedule to the second half of 2010... [Read More]
Apple releases LED Cinema Display iSight Firmware Update 1.0
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 09:42 AM ESTApple has released LED Cinema Display iSight Firmware Update 1.0 which corrects an issue... [Read More]
Condé Nast plans to bring Wired Magazine, 17 other publications to Apple’s rumored tablet
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 09:33 AM ESTHere’s yet another content creator convinced that Apple has a tablet device in the works... [Read More]
FAA: Computer glitch causing widespread U.S. flight delays
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 09:15 AM ESTAn FAA computer glitch is causing flights to be delayed and canceled nationwide Thursday... [Read More]
RIM’s half-CEO Balsillie dismisses Apple iPhone threat; says apps key to BlackBerry’s future
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 08:55 AM ESTResearch In Motion's top executives say the BlackBerry will hold its ground in a fierce battle with Apple... [Read More]
Judge rejects AT&T’s initial request to pull ‘misleading’ Verizon ads; schedules Dec. 16 hearing
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 09:39 PM ESTA federal judge on Wednesday denied a request by AT&T to force competitor Verizon Wireless... [Read More]
AT&T blasts Verizon with new U.S. national TV ad featuring Luke Wilson (with video)
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 07:32 PM ESTAT&T is launching a new national TV campaign, featuring actor Luke Wilson, in response... [Read More]
Piper Jaffray: October sales suggests Apple will sell 2.9 million Macs this quarter
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 05:10 PM ESTSales figures for the month of October show that Apple is on track to meet Wall Street expectations... [Read More]
Time to cut AT&T some slack? 3G data traffic up 5000% over the past 12 quarters due to iPhone
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 04:42 PM ESTAccording to AT&T CTO John Donovan, nationally, 3G data traffic on the company’s wireless network... [Read More]
Microsoft’s Ozzie: Uh, mobile apps aren’t important
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 04:17 PM ESTMobile apps aren't an important factor in the success of a smartphone platform... [Read More]
AT&T, Verizon fight over 3G coverage ads goes to court
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 03:52 PM ESTA federal court Wednesday will consider the fate of a Verizon ad campaign that features.. [Read More]
Why it would be a mistake for Google to make its own Android phone
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 01:27 PM ESTA Google-branded cellphone is supposedly on its way. If true, this is a mistake... [Read More]
Ars Technica reviews VMware Fusion 3: A solid choice for running Windows, Windows apps on your Mac
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 01:12 PM ESTVMware has released the latest version of the popular Mac virtualization package... [Read More]
Chris Pirillo posts Parallels Desktop for Mac 5 review (with video)
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 12:59 PM ESTParallels is so easy to use that you can literally install Windows with just three clicks of your mouse... [Read More]
Beleaguered Sony Ericsson shutters North Carolina headquarters; axes 425 jobs
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 12:17 PM ESTSony Ericsson, the beleaguered wireless handset maker, is shutting down its North American headquarters... [Read More]
Clouded Leopard: Apple already working on Mac OS X 10.7 development
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 11:13 AM ESTLess than three months after the launch of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, evidence... [Read More]
Qualcomm CEO confirms talks with Apple to supply iPhone chips
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 11:02 AM ESTQualcomm Inc., the world’s biggest maker of handset chips, is in talks to supply products for use in Apple Inc.’s iPhone... [Read More]
Canalys: Apple iPhone set to become UK’s best-selling smartphone
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 10:47 AM ESTApple's iPhone could become Britain's best-selling smartphone... [Read More]
Apple well positioned for success cloud computing era thanks to consumer trust
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 10:25 AM ESTFor Apple or any other company to achieve success in the era of cloud computing... [Read More]
New tool brings Exposé, middle mouse button, much more to Apple’s Multi-Touch™ Magic Mouse
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 10:03 AM ESTDeveloper Andreas Hegenberg has created BetterTouchTool which allows users to expand the capabilities... [Read More]
TechCrunch: The Google Phone no longer a myth; it’s real and coming soon
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 09:14 AM ESTGet ready for the Google Phone. It’s no longer a myth, it’s real... [Read More]
South Korea approves Apple iPhone; sales commence as soon as next week
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 08:43 AM ESTSouth Korea's telecommunications regulator cleared the way Wednesday for the launch of Apple's iPhone... [Read More]
AT&T invests nearly $65 million to strengthen 3G coverage in San Francisco Bay area
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - 09:23 PM ESTAT&T today announced that it has invested nearly $65 million from 2008 through the 3rd quarter of 2009... [Read More]
Apple to celebrate retail store grand openings in Nashua, NH and Greenwich, CT on Saturday, Nov. 21
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - 08:51 PM ESTThe Apple Store Pheasant Lane and Apple Store Greenwich Avenue will open to the public on Saturday... [Read More]

