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The Week's New Content - March 8, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: 5 Ways To Buy an iPad on April 3 Do I Need iPhone Virus Protection? When Will iPhone Tethering Be
iPod Minis: Post-iPad Pre-Orders Edition
You all pre-ordered your iPads, right? I plunked down for a 32GB WiFi. What about you? Apple seems to have sold about 120,000 iPads via pre-order over
Apple Delays Some iPad Accessories to May
If you were hoping to have the iPad keyboard dock or 10W USB power adapter to use with your iPad in a few weeks, you'll need to adjust your expectations: Apple
Feel The Madness with iPhone Apps
Any self-respecting basketball fan or office-pool guru knows that March Madness - the NCAA basketball tournament - starts today (and for those of us who have
Free at iTunes Store This Week
Music Animal, by Neon Trees (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Thanks for Nothing, by Danton Eeprom (discovery download) - Download at iTunes Lo
The Week's New Content - March 15, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: CBS Sports March Madness App Review How to Change iPhone Wallpapers 6 Collections of Easter
Great iPhone Music Apps
Even though you can load up your iPhone or iPod touch with thousands of songs from your iTunes library, that doesn't mean you're stuck only listening to songs
iPod Minis: Pre-Release iPad News
Less than two weeks to the release of the iPad and wheels across the industry are turning faster and faster. Apple has reportedly given up plans for a
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Music Sharks Tooth, by Archie Bronson Outfit (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Castaway, by Chasen (discovery download) - Download at iTunes
iPad Content Takes Shape
About a week before the iPad arrives in the hands of those of us who pre-ordered (you did pre-order, didn't you?) , we're starting to get some glimpses of what
Report: iBooks to Be Pre-Loaded with 30K Free Titles
More than 30,000 free ebooks will be available for iBooks - Apple's ebook reader app - at the iPad's launch next weekend, according to a report. Apple has
The Week's New Content - March 22, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: Submit an Entry: How Have You Customized Your iPhone? 5 Collections of iPhone 4th of July
iPad Pre-Orders Are Shipping
I got the word in email this morning: my pre-ordered iPad is on a truck now and heading my way for delivery on Saturday (exciting!). If you pre-ordered an iPad
iPod Minis: iPad for Self-Publishers, At Best Buy, Accessories
Apple is set to make it pretty easy for self-publishers to sell their work through the iBooks store. Smashwords, a self-publishing service, reportedly has a
Apple Releases iTunes 9.1, Adds iPad Features
With just a few days left before the iPad's arrival, Apple has released a new version of iTunes designed to support the new features and offerings included with
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Music Trinity, by Paper Tongues (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Chaconne in G Major, by Daniel Hope (discovery download) - Download at iTunes
WSJ: iPhone HD Planned for Summer 2010, w/ Verizon
Not an April Fool's joke, folks: The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the next iPhone will be released in summer 2010 and will be called the iPhone HD. The
iPod Minis: One Day Before iPad, Streaming Video Apps and More
The iPad hits hands tomorrow, but today there's a lot of news about what people will be doing with their iPads, led by three stories about streaming video
iBooks Debuts at App Store
A solid selection of iPad-specific apps are available for download or purchase at the App Store today. Among them is Apple's iBooks ereader app, which, when the
Expand the iPad's eReader Capabilities with Apps
Hey guys, I don't know if you heard about this, but Apple released this new product yesterday called the iPad. Looks pretty cool. One of its big selling points
Poll: How Do You Like the iPad?
Did you buy an iPad this weekend? If so, let us know your impressions of Apple's new device. //
Keep Those Texts Private
The makers of Tiger Text - an iPhone app that lets you set times for your text messages to autodelete so they can't be seen by prying eyes - swear that they
Monday Morning iPad Updates
On the first Monday morning with the iPad, the thing still looks pretty good to me. I've been playing with it pretty consistently since it arrived Saturday
Free at iTunes Store This Week
Music Bien o Mal, by Julieta Venegas (single of the week and latin single of the week) - Download at iTunes the Mama Papa, by Plants and Animals (discovery
iPhone OS 4.0 Revealed Today (and more)
Apple will be giving the world its first look at version 4.0 of the iPhone OS in a special media event starting at 1 p.m. Eastern/10 a..m Pacific today. It is
The Week's New Content - April 5, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: 10 Tips to Conserve iPad Battery Life How to Fix a Frozen iPad How to Connect iPad to WiFi
Apple Approves Opera Web Browser for App Store
For possibly the first time, Apple has approved an iPhone app that directly competes with the software built in to the iPhone OS. As of today, users can
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Music Something Good Can Work, by Two Door Cinema Club (single of the week) - Download at iTunes There Is a Way, by NewWorldSon (discovery download) -
International iPad Launch Delayed to End of May
Blaming the strong demand - over 500K units shipped - in the U.S., Apple announced today that it's delaying the international launch of the iPad until the end
iPod Minis: Adobe to Sue Apple? Everyone Uses iPods
The issue of whether the iPad/iPhone will ever support Flash may be decided not in the boardroom, but in the courtroom, according to one report that Adobe
The Week's New Content - April 12, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: What Is the iPhone 4G Release Date? Opera Mini Browser for iPhone Review What is iAd? What
Get Involved: User Reviews
Did you know that you can add your own review to any product I've reviewed on this site? You can, and I'd love to hear from you. If there's anything the recent
Gizmodo Confirms, Reveals 4th Gen. iPhone
Remember that rumored 4th generation iPhone mentioned this morning? Gizmodo's got it (John Gruber reports that they bought it) and confirm that it's the real
Apple Confirms 4G iPhone Belongs to Them
Whether it's definitely the device we'll come to know as the 4th generation iPhone this summer or not, Apple has confirmed that the iPhone prototype unveiled by
Apple Sells 8.75M iPhones, 10.89M iPods in Q2 2010
Apple announced today that it sold 8.75 million iPhones and 10.89 million iPods in the second quarter of 2010. The figures represent a 131% increase and 1%
iPad 3G Pre-Orders to Ship April 30
Sneaking in right under the late April wire, iPad WiFi + 3G pre-orders will ship to customers on April 30. They will also be available in retail stores at 5
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Music If I Die Young, by The Band Perry (single of the week) - Download at iTunes If I Can Dream, by Brooke White & Justin Gaston - Download at iTunes
The Week's New Content - April 19, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: Top 5 Social Networking Apps for the iPhone Uface iPhone App Review TweetDeck iPhone App Review
CA. Police Raid Gizmodo Writer's House
Gizmodo's purchase of a lost (or possible stolen) 4th generation iPhone and subsequent publishing of information about the phone has led California police to
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Music Fornever, by Muse & 9th Wonder (single of the week) - Download at iTunes BabyRock Rock, by Clorofila (latin single of the week) - Download at
iPod Minis: New iPhone Announced in June? New iTunes
Apple has announced that its Worldwide Developers Conference will be held June 7-11 in San Francisco. Given the general timing for the release of new
Steve Jobs Explains Apple's Anti-Flash Stance
In a post on Apple's website today, Steve Jobs details the reasons behind Apple's refusal to allow Flash onto the iPhone OS: Flash isn't open, as Adobe
iPad 3G Arrives Today, iPhone Tethering Still MIA
The second half of the iPad debut package arrives today when the iPad 3G goes on sale. Apple's retail stores will be closed from 4-5 p.m. and then re-open to
What I Learned About the iPad at My Cousin's Wedding
I spent last weekend on the gulf coast of Alabama (which turns out to look a bit like the Caribbean. Who knew?) at my cousin John's wedding (congratulations
The Week's New Content - April 25, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: iPod Shuffle: Everything You Need to Know Can I Connect iPad Accessories Via USB? MLB.com At
iPad Sales Top 1 Million, iPad 3G 300K
Apple has sold more than 1 million iPads, less than a month after the device's release, the company said today. It's estimated that 300,000 of those sales came
iPod Minis: Apple Facing Anti-Trust Investigation, iPhone 4G Rumors
Apple's blocking of Flash from the iPhone OS has spurred a preliminary anti-trust investigation into the company by the Federal Trade Commission, according
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Music Change of Time, by Josh Ritter (discovery download) - Download at iTunes Muerdete la Lengua, by Francisca Valenzuela (latin single of the week) -
UPDATE: iPad 3G Sold Out, Waiting Lists Forming; Int.'l Launch
The iPad 3G is sold out in most Apple stores across the country, according to AppleInsider. Those looking to buy an iPad 3G can sign up for a Notify Me
The Week's New Content - May 3, 2010
Slappa Rubber Sole iPad Case Review Yahoo! Fantasy Baseball App Review What's Your Favorite iPhone eBook App? What's the Best Free iPhone Music
iPod Minis: Android Sales Surpass iPhone, International iPad Orders
Phones running Android now outsell the iPhone, according to research from NPD Group. In the last 3 months, Android phones accounted for 28% of handsets sold
Apple/AT&T iPhone Contract Originally Through 2012
This is bad news for the legions of iPhone users who have been longing for Verizon to become an iPhone carrier: AT&T and Apple originally signed a 5-year
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Music Catch Me If You Can, by Outasight (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Wells, by The Expendables (discovery download) - Download at iTunes
HTC Countersues Apple Over Handset Patents
In response to Apple's filing suit against rival phone maker HTC on 20 alleged counts of patent infringement in March, HTC today countersued Apple, alleging the
iPod Minis: Verizon Prepping iPhone Ads?, iPad WiFi Fixes Coming
A pair of rumors surfaced this week that point to Verizon preparing for the launch of the iPhone on its network. The rumors have it that Verizon's
The Week's New Content - May 10, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: Belkin TuneBase FM iPod FM Transmitter Review Pro Baseball Live! iPhone App Review How Do I
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Music Hurtful, by Erik Hassle (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Infinity Guitars, by Sleigh Bells (discovery download) - Download at iTunes En
iPod Minis: iPad, iPhone OS 4, Tethering and More Rumors
iPhone tethering will apparently arrive with iPhone OS 4. Readers, am I wrong in remembering that the OS has supported tethering since 3.0, though? Maybe
The Week's New Content - May 17, 2010
Slappa HardBody iPad Case Review Top Four iPod FM Transmitters Griffin iTrip Auto iPod FM Transmitter Review How to Watch the 2010 World Cup Live
Ahead of New iPhone, AT&T Increases Termination Fees
AT&T announced late last week that it's increasing early termination fees (ETFs) on smartphones from US$175 to $325. But despite the initial sticker-shock,
iPod Minis: Wal-Mart Sells iPhone 3GS for $97, iPad 3G Still Sold Out
Wal-Mart is now selling the 16GB iPhone 3GS for US$97, with a two-year AT&T contract. That model normally costs $199. The move is widely being seen as a
Poll: Will You Buy the New iPhone 4?
Now that we know the details of the iPhone 4 the key question: will you buy it? //
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Music I Am Not a Robot, by Marina & the Diamonds (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Hannah, by Freelance Whales (discovery download) - Download
Rumor: iPhone Launches mid-June, But Not on Verizon
AT&T employees have been told that the next iPhone will be on sale in mid-June, according to the website Boy Genius Report. Not a lot of details beyond
iPad Launches Worldwide Today
People in countries all over the world are getting a taste of the joys of the iPad, as the device goes on sale today in Australia, Canada, France, Germany,
The Week's New Content - May 24, 2010
New articles added to the site inclu this weekde: Apple iPad: Everything You Need to Know JBL On Time Micro iPod Alarm Clock Review Best iPhone
Apple Sells 2 Millionth iPad
It's taken less than 60 days: Apple announced today that it has sold its 2 millionth iPad. The announcement comes at the end of a weekend in which Apple debuted
New Apple TV To Feature Cloud-Based Storage?
Late last week, Engadget had the scoop on what they claim is the next version of Apple's hobby, the Apple TV. Their sources tell them that the new box will:
Free at iTunes Store This Week
Apple has dramatically redesigned its free content area at iTunes - and seemingly added much more content than we've seen before. It's worth checking out even
The Week's New Content - May 31, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: Fox News iPhone App Review IDW Comics iPhone App Review Readers Respond: How Many iPods Have
UPDATE3: Apple Announces New iPhone 4 with HD video, 2 Cameras, Video Calling, More
Apple officially unveiled its latest iPhone, the iPhone 4, today at its Worldwide Developers Conference. Despite some glitches in connecting the new model to
New iPhone Expected Today
By the time Steve Jobs leaves the stage from his keynote address at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) today, just about everyone expects him to
Thoughts on the iPhone 4
With about 24 hours to digest the details of the iPhone 4, a few thoughts occurred to me: 32GB of storage is pretty light, especially when that was the
Free at iTunes Store This Week
Hunh. Last week, Apple introduced a new layout for iTunes' free content and packed it to the brim. This week we're back to the traditional layout. Strange.
Hackers Grab iPad 3G User Data from AT&T
Hackers have exploited a security vulnerability in AT&T's website to harvest the email addresses of around 114,000 iPad 3G users, according to a report at
Best Buy, Radio Shack to Offer iPhone 4 At Launch
Best Buy and Radio Shack will be selling the iPhone 4 on its June 24 debut, according to reports. The addition of these two retailers brings the total number of
The Week's New Content - June 7, 2010
New content added to the site this week includes: Should You Buy an Apple iPhone 4? iPhone 4 Questions & Answers Apple June 7, 2010 WWDC
iPhone 4 Pre-Order Begins Tomorrow
Pre-orders for the iPhone 4, which is set to debut at the end of the month, begin tomorrow. Those looking to buy the iPhone 4 will be able to pre-order the
UPDATE2: Pre-Order Your iPhone 4 Today
UPDATE 2: Well, I'm sure it's great to have stimulated this much demand, but wow, tough morning for Apple and AT&T. Nearly 4 hours into pre-orders, both
AT&T Halts iPhone 4 Pre-Orders, Security the Cause?
During yesterday's iPhone 4 pre-order fracas, there were sporadic reports of customers being inadvertently logged into other users' accounts, which is a pretty
Free at iTunes Store This Week
Well, OK. The new layout to the free content section of iTunes noted two weeks ago, and that was gone last week, is back. Odd. Music American Slang, by
Tomorrow's The Big Day
If you're at all interested - and maybe even if you're not - you probably know that tomorrow is the release of the iPhone 4. I'll be here with full coverage, of
World Cup Madness from About.com Technology Sites
We're a few days into World Cup fever sweeping the world - and the world of technology sites about About.com is not immune. In addition to the articles we've
The Week's New Content - June 14, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: Panelfly Comics App Review iVerse Comics App Review Netflix Readies New iPhone App
Apple Releases iOS 4, iTunes 9.2, iBooks 1.1
I may be on vacation for two more days, but when Apple releases this many software updates, the iPad comes out and I get to blogging. The last few days have
iPod Minis: iPhone 4 Pre-Orders, iPad Hackers Busted
The iPhone 4 pre-order process - despite being mired in website failures - seems to have been a commercial success. There were sellouts left and right and
UPDATE 2: iPhone 4 Goes On Sale, Waits Are Long, Bugs Appear
UPDATE 2: After spending a few hours with the new iPhone, I'd say it's another winner. I'm not 100% sure it's a must-have upgrade if you're already using an
The Week's New Content - June 21, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: How to Create iPhone Folders How Much iPhone 4 Video Can You Record? Apple iPhone 4 First
iPod Minis: More Reception Issues, Another Verizon Rumor, Hulu App
Would you believe that Apple is hiring antenna engineers? Take this one with a grain of salt since it's not confirmed as authentic, but an allegedly
iPod Minis: iPhone 4 Edition - Be Sure to Hold It The Right Way
A few items that have caught my eye since the release of the iPhone 4: From the not-very-good-customer-service dept.: Steve Jobs suggests that iPhone 4
Poll: Did You Buy iPhone 4?
When it was announced, I polled readers to gauge their interest in buying the iPhone 4. Over 850 of you responded, and nearly 50% said they wouldn't buy.
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Music Pick Up The Phone, by Dragonette (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Fire With Fire, by Scissor Sisters (discovery download) - Download at
Apple Promises iPhone 4 Reception Fix, Blames Math
Math, apparently, is hard. Or that's Apple's position. Apple issued an open letter to iPhone 4 users today addressing the reports of reception problems with
The Week's New Content - June 28, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: Best iPhone Apps for Tour de France Fans BubbleSlider iPhone 4 Case Review How to Check Your
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Music Summer Things, by Troy Olsen (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Suite pour orchestre No. 2 en Si mineur, BWV 1067, by Richard Galliano
iPod Minis: New touch, iTunes Account Fraud
September is the traditional time for the introduction of new iPod models. Rumor has it that the new version of the iPod touch, maybe coming in September,
The Week's New Content - July 5, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: Acme Made Slick Case iPad Case Review Environmental Working Group Sunscreen Guide App Review
Consumer Reports Declines to Recommend iPhone 4
Consumer Reports, which had previously posted positive tests of the iPhone 4 and downplayed the seriousness of the reception problems the phone is experiencing,
iPod Minis: Consumer Reports Confusion, iPhone Monopoly Lawsuit
Despite first downplaying the serious of the iPhone 4's reception issues, Consumer Reports yesterday declined to recommend the iPhone 4. But today Consumer
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Music 1977, by Ana Tijoux (single of the week) - Download at iTunes A Little Opera Goes A Long Way, by Sky Sailing (discovery download) - Download at
Apple Releases iOS 4.0.1, iOS 3.2.1 for iPad
Apple released two software updates to its flagship products today. iOS 4.1 4.0.1 is for the iPhone and iPod touch, and introduces the fix to the formula
UPDATE: Pressure Grows Around iPhone 4 Reception Issues, Press Conference Coming
UPDATE: Apple is apparently taking action. They've scheduled a press conference to discuss the reception issues for 10 am Pacific/1 pm Eastern on Friday. Rumor
UPDATE: Apple Announces Free Cases, Case Refunds for iPhone 4
At a press conference today, Steve Jobs announced that Apple would provide free cases or refunds on Bumper case purchases in response to the iPhone 4 antenna
What Did Apple Know - And When Did They Know It?
At 1 pm Eastern today, Steve Jobs will hold a press conference to address - and hopefully announce a fix for - the iPhone 4 antenna problems that have been
The Week's New Content - July 12, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: The iPhone 4 Antenna Problems Explained - and Fixed VegWeb Vegan Recipe Finder App Review Are
iPod Minis: Antennagate Fall-Out
At last week's iPhone 4 press conference, Steve Jobs showed Apple's tests of other smartphones losing signal strength when held near their antennas. He
Apple Releases iTunes 9.2.1, iBooks 1.1.1; iOS 4 for iPad Rumors Scuttled
Late Monday, Apple released iTunes 9.2.1 and iBooks 1.1.1, both free updates. The iTunes update addresses various syncing problems, resolves issues with
Apple Sells 8.4M iPhones, 9.41M iPods, 3.27M iPads in Q32010
Apple sold 8.4 million iPhones, 9.41 million iPods, and 3.27 million iPads in the third fiscal quarter of 2010, the company said late Tuesday. The company
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Music Come With Me, by ceo (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Firecracker, by Frazey Ford (discovery download) - Download at iTunes Tiempo Para
Apple Begins Free iPhone Case Program
Apple's program to provide free cases to iPhone 4 owners to deal with the widely reported antenna problems is underway. For users who want to order a free
The Weeks' New Content - July 19, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: iPhone Tethering Frequently Asked Questions Epicurious Recipes iPhone App Review How to Set Up
iPod Minis: Jailbreaking and Piracy, Free iPhone 4 Cases Ship
After last month's iTunes account fraud dust-up, Apple has reportedly tightened App Store security measures. Speaking of security, Citibank says there's
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Music Marilyn, by Larsen B (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Boyfriend, by Best Coast (discovery download) - Download at iTunes Sucedaneos, by
The Week's New Content - July 26, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: iOS 4 and iPhone 3G - What Works and What Doesn't Should I Upgrade My iPhone 3G to iOS 4? What
iPods Minis: Snooping Apps, Bad Accessories, iPhone 4 Jailbreak
A presentation at last week's Black Hat security conference revealed that 14% of iPhone apps have the ability to read users' address books and contact data.
Scammers Use Phishing/PayPal to Steal from iTunes Users
Scammers are using phishing techniques (those emails you get designed to trick you into giving out your username and password) to drain iTunes users' PayPal
The Week's New Content - Aug. 16, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: I Just Got an Apple iPad ... What's Next? All About iPhone Jailbreaks How To Use Cydia on the
iPods Minis: More New iPod Rumors, FTC Investigation?, Verizon iPhone?
Rumors of new iPods and iPhones abound, including: An event to unveil new iPods could come as soon as Aug. 16 or 17 A Verizon-compatible iPhone 4
Get Involved: Readers Respond
Share your opinion, quick tips, and frustrations on many topics through the Readers Respond feature on the site. On many articles throughout the site you'll
iPod Minis: Jailbreak = Security Hole, Android Tops iPhone in Marketshare
While JailbreakMe.com is super easy and very cool (not to mention the subject of a new tutorial at this site), as John Gruber points out, it's also the
iLounge Reveals Alleged Next-Gen iPods, iPad, iPhone
Citing a reliable source, iLounge has revealed what it claims are the next-generation versions of the iPod touch, iPad nano, iPod shuffle, iPhone, and iPad.
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Music Breathe, by Ryan Star (single of the week) - Download at iTunes The House You're Building, by Audrey Assad (discovery download) - Download at iTunes
The Week's New Content - Aug. 2, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: Speck PixelSkin HD iPhone 4 Case Review Tyler Florence Fast iPhone App Review VeganYumYum
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Music Bang Bang Bang, by The Virginmarys (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Rush Hour, by Brad (discovery download) - Download at iTunes
iPod Minis: iPhone Owners Have More Sex, New Software, Apple TV
Dating site OKCupid says iPhone owners have more sex (the article is also full of great dating-site and photography tips). Resisting cheeky comment, but
The Week's New Content - Aug. 9, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: Comparing Apple iPad vs. Dell Streak vs. iPod touch A Parent's Guide to iPhone / iPod For Their
iPod Minis: Droid's Antennagate?, More New iPod Rumors
Apple got a lot of negative publicity (much of its own making) due to the iPhone 4 antenna problems and responded, in part, by claiming that lots of other
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Music White Lies, by Stacy Clark (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Yeah Yeah Yeah, by New Politics (discovery download) - Download at iTunes
iPhone App Market Has "Crashed?" Maybe Not, But It Could
The market for iPhone apps has crashed and developers cannot expect a good return on their work, according to Heiko Hubertz, CEO of Bigpoint, an online gaming
iPod Minis: Turnabout Would Be Fair Play for Gizmodo (but people are nicer than them)
May I be the latest to say hahahaha to this one (and also to say: that's what I get for going into the woods and away from Internet access for the weekend!).
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Music I Don't Want to Dance, by Hey Monday (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Canon in D, by Karl Munchinger & Stuttgarter Kammerorchester
The Week's New Content - Aug. 23, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: Agent 18 FlowerVest iPhone 4 Case Review iMapMyRun+ iPhone App Review Ballistic HC iPhone 4
New iPod/Apple TV Coming Sept. 1?
Apple's September introduction of new iPods is an annual fall tradition at this point, along with back to school, leaves turning, and the start of football
Hints of a Radically Redesigned iPod nano
With Apple set to reveal new iPods (and maybe a new Apple TV) on Wednesday, scattered details are staring to trickle onto the web that point to a radical
iPods Minis: New iPods Debut Tomorrow, iTunes Details Today
As we all know by now, we're getting some new iPods tomorrow at Apple's 1 pm Eastern event (full coverage here, natch). At minimum, we ought to be seeing a new
UPDATE2: Apple Introduces new Apple TV, New iPods, iTunes 10, iOS 4.1
Apple today introduced new models of the Apple TV, iPod touch, iPod nano, iPod Shuffle, and updates to iOS and iTunes at a media event in San Francisco. All
Apple's New iPods and Apple TV Look to Mostly Be Winners
The iPods, software, and Apple TV announced today were generally what was expected (except in a few cases - see the bad section below). Still, most of the
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Music Intermission, by Senator and the New Republic (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Wild and Young, by American Bang (discovery download) -
Poll: Will You Buy the New iPods or Apple TV?
With yesterday's introduction of new iPods and a new Apple TV comes the big question: how much is this going to cost me?
The Hidden Secrets of the New iPods/iTunes
Wednesday's announcements of new iPods, iTunes, and Apple TV have settled in over the last couple of days and now some interesting hidden tidbits are trickling
The Week's New Content - Aug. 30, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: How to Set Up iTunes Ping Anatomy of the 4th Generation Apple iPod Shuffle Anatomy of the 6th
iPod Minis: Competition for iTunes, Ping and Spam, Apps
I trust we're all well rested after Labor Day? I'd take another day if it was offered, but it's going to be a busy iWeek - Apple just sent me an email saying my
Apple Releases iOS 4.1
The latest version of iOS, the operating system that runs the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad, has hit the streets. Version 4.1, previewed by Steve Jobs last week
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Music All I Want Is You, by Miguel (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Crazy, by James (discovery download) - Download at iTunes Si Es por Amor,
Apple Revises App Store Approval Process
Apple's somewhat byzantine (and certainly inconsistent) review process for the App Store has long been a thorn in the side of developers. Today, though, Apple
The Week's New Content - Sept. 6, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: After iTunes Drops Editor, Where to Get iPhone Ringtones? 4th Generation Apple iPod Shuffle
Apple Ends Free iPhone 4 Case Program on Sept. 30
If you've got an iPhone 4 and haven't yet taken advantage of Apple's free iPhone 4 Case program, your time is running out. Apple has announced that the program
Apple Planning Newspaper Subscriptions for iPad?
Apple's on the cusp of introducing a system by which newspapers will be able to offer subscriptions via iPhone/iPad apps, according to a report in the San Jose
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Music Closer, by The Gracious Few (single of the week) - Download at iTunes No More, by Dondria (discovery download) - Download at iTunes I Count the
The Week's New Content - Sept. 13, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include (yikes - holiday content! Gotta get an early jump): Comparing Cameras: iPhone 4 vs. 4th gen. iPod
iPod Minis: New iPad Content Options, Lots of iPhone Tidbits
When iOS 4.2 debuts later this fall, it will bring AirPlay functionality to the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. And, if reports about the OS are correct, that
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Music Live It Up, by Group 1 Crew (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Walk Around the Lake, by Lost in the Trees (discovery download) - Download at
New Apple TVs Just About to Ship
The new Apple TVs are just about to get loaded onto planes, trains, and automobiles and sent to those of us eagerly awaiting them, according to a report an
The Week's New Content - Sept. 20, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: Comparing Apple iPad vs. Samsung Galaxy Tab My iPhone Icons Are Huge. What's Happening?
iPod Minis: iPhone & iPad Rumors, DOJ Orders Apple Around
What better way to start the week than with a handful of quick news bites? None, says I. A Chinese website reports that the rumored 7-inch iPad is
Apple Updates Remote App, Nation Rejoices
Friends, Romans, and countrymen, I'm here to tell you that our long national nightmare is over. Apple has (finally) updated its Remote app for iPhone and iPad!
Jailbreak Confirms that New Apple TV Runs iOS
The new Apple TV, not even shipped to most people yet, has been jailbroken using the same technique that has been used to jailbreak iOS 4.1 devices. This
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Music Second Chance, by Cory Morrow (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Nobody, by The Doobie Brothers (discovery download) - Download at iTunes
The Week's New Content - Sept. 27, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: Jacob's Shapes iPhone App for Kids Review Mouse Memo Disney World iPhone App Review Disney
Finally! Apple and Verizon Work Together - On iPad
After years of rumors, Apple and Verizon have finally announced that they'll be working together starting later this month. The long-rumored Verizon
UPDATE: Three Stories From The World of App Development
While the hardware continues to be very important (as Apple's latest quarterly sales figures underscored), I'm increasingly of the belief that apps are just as,
The Week's New Content - Oct. 18, 2010
Articles added to the site this week include: How to Use Common Filetypes on iPhone Shopping.com iPhone App review Amazon Mobile iPhone App
What Does Apple Have Against 1080p?
As of late last week, the new Apple TV is sitting on top of my cable box, routed through my receiver, a welcome part of my home theater. While it offers a
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Music The Ballad of You and I, by Melee (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Good Save the Foolish Kings, by House of Heroes (discovery download) -
Holidays Are Coming ... What Are You Interested In?
I know we've got weeks to go until Halloween, to say nothing of the other fall holidays, but Christmas isn't really that far off. Most of us aren't probably
WSJ: iPhone Coming To Verizon in Early 2011
The iPhone will make its debut on Verizon in the first quarter of 2011, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal. The report is light on
Is "Glassgate" Apple's Next iPhone Nightmare?
Some iPhone 4 cases are scratching and breaking the iPhone's glass back, according to a post at gdgt. The report, which is based on unnamed Apple sources,
The Week's New Content - Oct. 4, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: How to Use iTunes Home Sharing 8 Best Thanksgiving Recipes from iPhone Cooking Apps
Verizon iPhone Rumor Roundup
A lot of rumor-mongering about the all-but-confirmed Verizon iPhone happened over the long weekend. I was unplugged for most of it, so here's the summary of
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Music Don't Look Now, by Far East Movement (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Central Two-Oh-Nine, by Robert Plant (discovery download) - Download
Apple Gains Anti-Sexting Patent
Apple's attempting to put the screws to sexting with a new patent. The patent, granted this week but applied for in 2008, would let parents control various
The Week's New Content - Oct. 11, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: What To Do When iPhone Is Stolen How to Protect Data on Lost or Stolen iPhone 14 Ways to
Apple Sells 14.1M iPhone, 4.19M iPads, 9M iPods in 4Q2010
Apple had its best quarter of all time--in terms of both revenue and profit--in the fourth fiscal quarter of 2010, the company said today. Its big
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Music My Heart Skips a Beat, from The Secret Sisters (single of the week) - Download at iTunes The Lucky Ones, by Brendan James (discovery download) -
Dispatches from the Flash Frontlines: Adobe Losing Battle and War?
While the iOS' inability to run Flash continues to be called out as one of the platform's weaknesses (heck, I did it in an article last week), the momentum
Why Can't Anyone Compete with iPad?
After the iPad was announced, and certainly after its success, it became clear that tablet computers had finally arrived and held great promise in the future of
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Music The Plan, by Lylit (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Wak With Me, by Neil Young (discovery download) - Download at iTunes Versinho de
iPod Minis: Acquisition Rumors, Security Holes, Product Delays
Despite rumors to the contrary, Spotify - a music streaming service that's very popular in Europe, but has yet to launch in the U.S. due to music licensing
The Week's New Content - Oct. 25, 2010
New articles add to the site this week include: RedLaser iPhone App Review SnapTell iPhone App Review Coupon Sherpa iPhone App Review
Poll: Will You Own an iPad and an e-Reader At the Same Time?
Starting today, I'm introducing a new feature on the site: regular polls. There are lot of questions about how the new digital world--driven by Apple, Google,
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Music Sing Me To Sleep, by Fran Healy, feat. Neko Case (single of the week) - Download at iTunes That Some Dream, by Good Old War (discovery download) -
iPod Minis: Longer Music Previews, iTunes LP to Apple TV
Prior to the event at which Apple introduced the latest crop of iPods and the new Apple TV, there was a rumor that Apple would be increasing song previews
The Week's New Content - Nov. 1, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: 11 Things to Do Before Giving Kids an iPod touch or iPhone iPad vs Netbook: Which Should You
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Music Pretty Girl Rock, by Keri Hilson (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Blue Suede Shoes, by Elvis Presley - Download at iTunes Controlar, by
iPod Minis: Galaxy Tab Reviews, Tablet News Abounds, Glassgate Reappears
Samsung's Galaxy Tab has been touted as the iPad's first true competitor. The reviews are coming in now and they're all over the place. Some folks love it,
Apple Releases iTunes 10.1
Apple has released an update to iTunes, version 10.1, which adds support for iOS 4.2 and AirPlay, as well as bug fixes. It's expected that iOS 4.2 will debut
The Week's New Content - Nov. 8, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: How to Merge iTunes Library From Many PCs to One Top 8 Christmas Apps for the iPhone Use
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Music All I Want, by A Day to Remember (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Baby Monkey, by Parry Gripp (discovery download) - Download at iTunes
Happy Thanksgiving!
To those of you celebrating out there, have a Happy Thanksgiving today. Here's to good food, good company, and good performances from your fantasy football
Apple Teases Mysterious iTunes Event for Tuesday
When it comes to Apple events--the periodic shows where the company announces new products and services--the specific details are not often known, but the broad
Reminder: E-Reader & iPad Poll
Starting the work week off right: with a reminder. The poll asking whether you'll own both an e-reader and an iPad, or just one or the other, is in its final
There's An App For That? Luxury Apps
Welcome to the first installment of a new series, There's An App For That? The series will highlight the most useful, weirdest, more obscure, most pointless,
UPDATE: iPad Just US$399 at TJ Maxx
UPDATE 11/19/10: Apparently Marshall's is offering the same deal, too. ----- Given Apple's tight control of its pricing, and most business's normal desire
iPod Minis: More Beatles, White iPhone 4s?, Google Voice on iOS
Some Beatles follow-ups: Apple has an exclusive on the catalog
The Week's New Content - Nov. 15, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: Using Multiple iTunes Libraries on One Computer My Hard Drive Crashed, I Lost Everything. What Do
UPDATE: iOS 4.2 Coming by 10 PT/1 ET; Brings Free Find My iPhone
UPDATE 1:07 PM Eastern: It's out. Make with the downloading. ----- Apple announced this morning that the long-awaited iOS 4.2, which will bring the
Poll: What Are You Giving This Holiday Season?
The holiday shopping season officially started on Friday, so it's a good bet that a number of us are already deep into our shopping lists. Most people expect
Results of iPad/eReader Poll: iPad Prevails
The poll about whether readers will purchase an iPad and a dedicated eReader, or just own one or the other, has concluded and the iPad is the winner - sort of.
There's An App For That? The Alchemist SMS
Not every installment of There's an App For That? is going to highlight apps that strike me as weird or absurd. Sometimes I'll feature apps that are really
Free at iTunes Store This Week
If you're looking for holiday music, keep an eye on this space over the next few weeks and you'll find it, starting with three Christmas songs this week.
iPods Minis: iOS Updates, iPad Newspaper, 2nd Gen. iPad
A few scattered notes prior to tomorrow's US holiday: Apple is promising a
Guide to iPhone/iPod/iPad Holiday Shopping
If you're hitting the stores today to start your holiday shopping, you've probably got at least one iPhone, iPad, iPod, or accessory on your list. If you're
The Week's New Content - Nov. 22, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: Set Up Find My iPhone on iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch Weightbot iPhone App Review Weight
There's an App for That? Organ Tuner
Last week's There's an App for That? focused on a neat app useful to a highly specialized kind of business: a materials-cost modeling tool for scrap metal
Apple's Next Step After Free Find My iPhone
Perhaps the biggest surprise when Apple introduced iOS 4.2 last week was that the company made its Find My iPhone service free to iPhone 4, 4th-gen. iPod touch,
iPad Debuts in 10 Countries This Week
The global expansion of the iPad continues this week, with the hit tablet going on sale in 10 countries. Taiwan and South Korea get the iPad today. Users in
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Music Wish List, by Neon Trees (single of the week) - Download at iTunes O Tannenbaum, by Naturally 7 (discovery download) - Download at iTunes
iPod Minis: iPad vs. RIM, Kindle; Next-Gen. iOS & iPad; Content
While Research in Motion, the company behind the BlackBerry, hasn't yet debuted the PlayBook, its iPad competitor, a few interesting points about its
The Week's New Content - Nov. 29, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: Using Apple iOS 4.2's New Features How to Multiple iPods on One Computer: User Accounts How to
As Google Debuts a Bookstore, iPad 2 Rumors Swirl
The eBook marketplace got more competitive this week, when Google entered the fray with its Google Books online bookstore and suite of apps. Google Books will
There's an App for That? iTinkle
Women may not be familiar with the idea of a shy bladder, but the men out there know what I'm talking about. Lots of us have stepped up to a urinal in a men's
Apple Offers Up to $100 Savings on Refurb. iPads
Looking for an especially good deal on an iPad this holiday season? Apple's got some at its online store right now--if you don't mind buying a refurbished
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Music Silent Night, The Temptations (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Christmastime is Here, by Vince Guaraldi Trio (discovery download) - Download
iPods Minis: iOS Games, More Apple TV Streaming Options, 90-Second Preview at iTunes
Mobile gaming on phones is seriously damaging traditional mobile gaming on devices like the Sony PSP and Nintendo DS, according to a new report. Mobile
iPhone 3GS Free with Contract at Best Buy - Today Only
Looking for a really good iPhone deal this holiday season? Best Buy has one for you, and it's available today (Friday, Dec. 10) only: with a new two-year
The Week's New Content - Dec. 6, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: 4 Ways to Text with the iPod touch Different iTunes Parental Control Settings on One Computer?
There's An App For That? iLickIt
Have you ever tilted your iPhone to catch light at just the right angle and discovered that it's covered with oily smudges from your skin? Kinda gross, right?
Reminder: What Are You Giving This Holiday Season Poll
OK, final week for this one: our latest poll -- on what Apple/iOS gifts you're giving this year; you've seen the Holiday Buying Guide, yes? -- is still open for
There's An App for That? Sleep Machine
Last week's installment of There's An App for That? focused on iTinkle, an app that claims to play just the right sounds to help men relax and have a successful
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Music Christmas This Year, by TobyMac (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Snowflakes, by Jeremy Fisher (discovery download) - Download at iTunes
iPod Minis: Software Updates Galore; Canadian iBooks
Not a lot of big news in the world of the iOS in this week before Christmas weekend (other than continued shopping advice, of course), but Apple's let loose
The Week's New Content - Dec. 13, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: Senuti, iPod Transfer Software Review Beginner's Guides to iPod, iPhone, and iPad 6 Last-Minute
Pre-Christmas Deals on Apps, iPhone, iPad
With less than a week to go until Christmas, some great deals are starting to pop up for us last-minute shoppers: Sam's Club is rumored to be offering
Results of the iPod/iPhone Holiday Shopping Poll
The votes are in and, according to readers of this site, the iPad is going to be the big hit product from Apple this holiday season, followed by the iPhone and
There's An App For That? Square
While most people know that the iPhone is a great business tool, most may think that means it's good for maintaining contacts, sending email, or maybe editing a
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Music Maybe, by Sick Puppies (single of the week) - Download at iTunes No Easy Way, by Digital Daggers (discovery download) - Download at iTunes La
iPod Minis: iPad 2 Rumors, New Apple TV Success, App News
iPad news: New rumors have it that the second-generation iPad, expected to debut in the first half of 2011, will have a smaller overall size, but the
The Week's New Content - Dec. 20, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: Weight Loss Tips Using the iPhone and iPod TextFree Unlimited App Review WebOut Browser iPhone
Merry Christmas - Now Use Your New Presents
Merry Christmas to everyone celebrating it today. I hope you enjoy your families, eat good meals, and see the Lakers beat the Heat. If you got new iPod,
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Music Around My Head, by Cage the Elephant (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Down by the Water, by The Decemberists (discovery download) - Download
iPod Minis: Verizon iPhone and iPad 2 Rumors
The rumor mill took a few days off for the holidays, but it's back in full force now: In the Verizon iPhone department, some rumors have Apple
The Week's New Content - Dec. 27, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: 2nd Generation Apple TV Review Top 4 iOS Browsers for the iPhone Textie Messaging iPhone App
iPhone/iPod Predictions for 2011
Last year, I started this tradition of ringing in the new year by forecasting what I expected 2010 to hold for the iPhone and iPod. Overall, I think my
iPod Minis: Verizon iPhone, Cheap iPhone 3GS, 3000 Hours of Free TV
Is the Verizon iPhone going to debut late this month or early next? Seems likely, since Apple is barring Apple Store employees from taking vacation in the
There's An App For That? The Situation
Once things are seen, we can't unsee them no matter how much we might like to. One of the things I'd like to unsee, or perhaps entirely erase from my mind, is
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Music Rollerblades, by Eliza Doolittle (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Save Yourself, by Sharon Van Etten (discovery download) - Download at
Why I Can't Cancel My Cable
For the past year--maybe a little less, maybe it started when I got my iPad and began to understand the new possibilities it represented--I've been longing to
The Week's New Content - Jan. 3, 2011
New articles added to the site this week include: How to Save $1000 Using iPhone and iOS Have You Used iPhone and iPod touch To Save Money? Hulu
Poll: Will You Cancel Cable & Get TV Online?
Last week, I wrote about my desire to cancel my cable service and replace it exclusively with web-based TV. It turns out that, at least for now, I can't do that
Verizon Reportedly Set To Debut iPhone Tomorrow
Looks like the day is finally here--or almost here. Verizon has a media event scheduled for tomorrow and all signs point to it being when the iPhone for Verizon
Poll: Will You Buy the Verizon iPhone?
The long years of waiting and rumors are over--the iPhone is coming to Verizon on Feb. 10. The question now is, will you buy it? Sound off here. //
There's An App For That? NoseDial
You have to appreciate a well-titled app (even if the thing it does may be a little silly). I mean, there's no question about what NoseDial (Purchase at iTunes)
Update: Verizon iPhone Pre-Orders Start Feb. 3, On Sale Feb. 10
As expected, Verizon today announced that it will begin taking pre-order for the iPhone on Feb. 3. It will offer an iPhone 4 nearly identical to the one sold by
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Music My Body, by Young the Giant (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Marathon, by Tennis (discovery download) - Download at iTunes La
Nominations Are Open for The 2011 Readers' Choice Awards
UPDATE: March 15. The winners have been announced. Find out who won here. ----- Got an opinion on what the best iPhone/iPad app, or iPhone or iPad
iPod Minis: Verizon iPhone Follow-Ups, Next-Gen. iOS Features
The combination of the iPhone coming to Verizon and the kickoff of the Readers' Choice Awards nominations (have you voted?) made this a plenty-busy week, but a
The Week's New Content - Jan. 10, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: Nominate Your Favorite iPhone/iPod Accessories and Apps What Does it Cost to Switch to The Verizon
Steve Jobs Takes Second Leave of Absence From Apple
For the second time in recent years, Steve Jobs is taking a leave of absence from Apple. His previous leave was related to a liver transplant surgery that
There's An App For That? AntiTerror Professional
I certainly feature a lot of strange, funny, and dumb apps as part of There's An App For That?, but I'm constantly amazed by the unlikely--but useful--apps that
Apple Sells 16.2M iPhones, 7.3M iPads, 19.45M iPods in Q1
Apple sold 16.2 million iPhones, 7.3 million iPads, and 19.45 millions iPods in the first fiscal quarter of 2011, the quarter that includes the Christmas
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Music Gone, by Donnis (single of the week) - Download at iTunes California (Hustle and Flow), by Social Distortion (discovery download) - Download at
iPod Minis: iPad 2 Rumors, End of iPhone Exclusivity
Kind of a slow week for smaller items, what with the bigger news earlier in the week. Still, a few things stood out to me: Will the iPad 2 (could it be
The Week's New Content - Jan. 17, 2011
New articles added to the site this week include: Top 6 iPhone Ringtone Apps 5 Free iPhone Ringtones Apps iPhone Bluetooth Support Details
Reminder: Cancel Cable for Online TV Poll
I thought it might be nice to celebrate Monday morning (wait a sec...) with a reminder that this is the last week the poll on canceling your cable and getting
There's An App For That? Annoy-a-Teen
I have no need for Annoy-a-Teen (Purchase at iTunes), nor do I expect to ever use it, but the idea's kind of funny. Perhaps you've heard about those
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Music 1,000 Faces, by Randy Montana (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Violin, by Amos Lee (discovery download) - Download at iTunes
iPod Minis: AT&T and Verizon Duke It Out, White iPhone 4 Sighting?
With iPhone 4 pre-orders for current Verizon customers starting a week from today, and general availability in two weeks, the battle for the souls--well, money,
iTunes 10.1.2 Adds Support For Verizon iPhone
Apple has released iTunes 10.1.2, the updated that adds support for, and is required if you want to use, the Verizon iPhone set to debut on February 10. The
The Week's New Content - Jan. 24, 2011
New articles added to the site this week include: When Will There Be A Sprint iPhone? When Will There Be A T-Mobile iPhone? What's the White
Poll: Do You Care About the White iPhone 4?
Despite announcing that there would be a white version of the iPhone 4 available last summer, the phone still hasn't hit the shelves. As a result, it's become
Results of Two Polls: Canceling Cable & Verizon iPhone
There have been two polls running on the site recently: the first about canceling cable and getting your entertainment online, the second about switching to
There's An App For That? Wooo! Button
I don't watch it much anymore, but when I was growing up I loved Pro Wrestling (mostly WCCW, but also NWA/AWA/WWF, for you fans; God bless Saturday morning TV
iPod Minis: Slow Verizon iPhone Sales, iOS App Subscriptions
Despite a hot pre-order period, sales of the Verizon iPhone are rumored to have been slower than expected. Not terrible, but definitely nor gangbusters.
There's An App For That? Hold On!
When my dad and his siblings were kids, their parents liked to play a game with them called Dead Trees. The rules were that all the kids had to lie on the floor
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Music Barton Hollow, by The Civil Wars (single of the week) - Download at iTunes The World (Is Going Up In Flames), by Charles Bradley (discovery download)
iPhone Pre-Orders for Verizon Customers Start Today
If you're a current Verizon customer aching to get an iPhone (that's 35% of you, according to my recent poll), today's the day you can place your pre-order. You
iPod Minis: Verizon iPhone Reviews, In-App Purchasing Changes
The Verizon iPhone doesn't go on sale until next Friday (though pre-orders have already sold out; if you want one, buy online on the 9th or in-person on the
The Week's New Content - Jan. 31, 2011
New articles added to the site this week include: Xilisoft iPod Rip Review iPod PC Transfer 5.4 Review How Do I Connect My iPod To My PC? How
Poll Reminder: White iPhone 4
Just a quick Monday morning, post-Super Bowl reminder (I didn't see a lot of the game, but am glad that Packers came out on top) that the poll asking whether
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Music Need You Now, by Cut Copy (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Vultures, by Nicole Atkins (discovery download) - Download at iTunes Loving
iPod Minis: Verizon iPhone on Sale, Apple TV Games?, iPad 3 Rumors
The Verizon iPhone is on sale today at Verizon and Apple stores. Of course, if this is very, very important news to you, you're probably waiting in line
Vote Now: Readers Choice Awards Finalists
UPDATE: March 15. The winners have been announced. Find out who won here. ----- UPDATE: March 8, 11:59pm: The Voting is Closed. We have internal checks in
The Week's New Content - Feb. 7, 2011
New articles added to the site this week include: 2011 iPod/iPhone Readers' Choice Awards Finalists Readers Respond: Who Deserves Honorable Mention?
iPod Minis: Vday Gifts, Hints, and Fails
Today, on Valentine's Day, the world of the iOS has gifts, hints of future gifts, and a failure to offer the loved, lovelorn, and, the hopeful: A Nice Gift:
There's An App For That? Confession
In doing research for the There's An App For That? series I come across a lot of apps. While the truly original or useful or cool are out there, a lot of apps
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Music Hey Alli, by Runner Runner (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Happily Ever After, by He Is We (discovery download) - Download at iTunes
The Week's New Content - Feb. 14, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: Apple iPhone 5 Rumors When Does The New iPhone Come Out? Kensington PowerGuard iPhone Extended
Poll Reminder: Do You Care About the White iPhone 4?
There's one week left to register your interest--or, based on the majority of the votes so far, lack of interest--in buying the long-delayed,
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Music Blue Skies again, by Jessica Lea Mayfield - Download at iTunes (single of the week) Helplessness Blues, by Fleet Foxes - Download at iTunes (indie
iPad 2 To Be Announced March 2
Apple will hold a media event on Tuesday, March 2 to unveil the iPad 2, according to invitations sent to media outlets today. I'll have full coverage of the
iPod Minis: iPad 2 Release Date, Ethics of iPhones/iPads
We know the iPad 2 will make its debut next week. 9 to 5 Mac adds that it should go on sale by the end of March. Two major news outlets are looking at
The Week's New Content - Feb. 21, 2010
New articles added to the site this week include: All About the iPod touch Camera Articles Wikipedia iPhone App Review Kensington Power and
Poll Results: The White iPhone 4 Isn't Very Important
The constant chatter about the white iPhone 4 and when it will appear (still not here in case you were wondering, despite the iPhone 5 probably being a few
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Giving it to you a day early this week, since we've got that iPad 2 announcement and all tomorrow. Music The Beat Goes On, by Beady Eye (single of the
UPDATE: Apple Unveils iPad 2: Lighter, Thinner, Faster, With Cameras
Apple today unveiled its second-generation iPad, the iPad 2. Among the features of the iPad 2 are: Dual-core Apple A5 processor, touted as up to twice
Poll: Will You Buy the iPad 2?
Apple has taken the wraps off the iPad 2. The question now is: will you buy and, if so, when?
iPod Minis: The Day After iPad 2 Edition
Looking for a good post-iPad 2 deal? Apple's selling first-generation iPads starting at US$399, or refurbished models starting at $349. If you bought an
Readers' Choice Awards: The Home Stretch
UPDATE: March 15. The winners have been announced. Find out who won here. ----- UPDATE: March 8, 11:59pm: The Voting is Closed. We have internal checks in
The Week's New Content - Feb. 28, 2011
New articles added to the site this week include: iPad 2 Frequently Asked Questions Definition of the iPad 2 iPad Comparison Chart Anatomy of
Apple Releases iOS 4.3, Apple TV OS 4.2
Apple delivered a pair of software updates today: iOS 4.3 and Apple TV 4.2. Both updates are free. The iOS update, previewed during last week's introduction
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Music 'Til the End of Time, by Timothy Bloom (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Holy Holy, by Wye Oak (indie spotlight) - Download at iTunes
iPod Minis: iPad 2 Reviews, On-Sale Times, Canceling Cable Redux
We all know that we'll be able to buy the iPad 2 in person starting at 5 p.m. tomorrow, yes? But did you know that you can begin ordering it online at 1 am
iPad 2: T-Minus 3 Hours
I'm off to wait in line to get my iPad 2. If you're doing the same and are on the East Coast, bring an umbrella (I'm bringing snacks and a good book, too).
The Week's New Content - March 7, 2011 + a Note
Daylight savings time hits us at 2 a.m. on Sunday. In the past, the iOS has been plagued by bugs related to date/time changeovers and how they affect alarms.
iPod Minis: iPad 2 Demand, Zune Is Dead
What's this--iPod Minis on a Tuesday? you may be saying. Yes indeed. You may well get a second batch this week on the regular Thursday schedule, but after the
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Music Young Blood, by The Naked and Famous (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Raised on Black and Tans, by Gaelic Storm (discovery download) -
The Week's New Content - March 14, 2011
New articles added to the site this week include: 2011 iPod/iPhone Readers' Choice Awards Winners Apple iPad 2 Review What is Personal Hotspot?
iPod Minis: AT&T Buys T-Mobile, New iPad Site
Even though it's not even 9:30 on a Monday morning as I write this, the hits keep coming in the world of the iOS. To wit: AT&T over the weekend
Poll: How Many iTunes/iOS Computers In Your Home?
I've been thinking a lot about how we use our home electronics recently thanks to some interesting conversations with my editor (hi Bob!). His idea, and one
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Music Die Trying, by Art of Dying (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Conversion, by Straight Line Stitch (discovery download) - Download at iTunes
iPod Minis: Software Updates, Future MobileMe & AirPlay
If you've been having problems with the Apple TV 4.2 update that so vexed me when it came out--screen flicker seems to be the most common complaint--version
The Week's New Content - March 21, 2011
New articles added to the site this week include: iPod 2 iPod Review TuneAid Review Bigasoft iPod Transfer Review Pod to Mac Review Dragon
iPod Minis: Long Weekend Edition
Man, you take an extra 1.5 days off for a long weekend to celebrate a birthday (not mine) and all kinds of interesting stuff happens that you miss out on.
Poll Reminder: How Many iTunes/iOS Computers In Your Home?
Have you voted in the current poll, surveying readers on how many computers they have in their homes running iTunes and/or syncing to iOS devices? Close to 70
iPhone Not Coming Until The Fall?
Could it be that the iPhone 5 won't go on sale until late September this year, for the first time breaking Apple's pattern of releasing a new model in the
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Music On and On, by Mac Miller (single of the week) - Download at iTunes Hold Me, by Jamie Grace (discovery download) - Download at iTunes Take Off Your
The Week's New Content - March 28, 2011
New articles added to the site this week include: Top Programs to Transfer iPod to Computer Best Mac Programs to Transfer iPod to Computer iPod
Is Japan Disaster Cause of iPhone 5 Delay?
Last week, I passed on a rumor that the iPhone 5 might be delayed until the fall, noting that that decision seemed a strange one and that it threw off Apple's
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Music This is What Rock n Roll Looks Like, by Porcelain Black - Download at iTunes (single of the week) Say My Name, by Holy Ghost! - Download at iTunes
iPod Minis: iPhone, iPhone, iPhone
Lots of interesting iPhone tidbits in the last week or so: There's been a lot of talk about Apple needing a low-cost or contract-free iPhone to compete
The Week's New Content - April 4, 2011
New articles added to the site this week include: How to Use iTunes On An External Hard Drive How to Backup iTunes to an External HD How to
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Music I Wrote the Book, by Beth Ditto - Download at iTunes (single of the week) Beautiful, by Noel Gourdin - Download at iTunes (discovery download)
Latest Poll Results and New Poll on Number of iOS Devices in Home
The poll on
Apple Releases iOS 4.3.2 & 4.2.7
Apple today released a pair of software updates for the iPhone: iOS 4.3.2 for AT&T devices and iOS 4.2.7 for Verizon devices. Both updates are free and
iPod Minis: White iPhone 4 Imminent, iPhone 5 Delays, Apple-Branded HDTV?
The mythical white iPhone 4, long the companion of unicorns and the Easter Bunny, is poised to reveal itself as a real product, according to a Bloomberg
The Week's New Content - April 11, 2011
New articles added to the site this week include: Tethering iPad and iPhone How to FaceTime on iPhone 4 How to Factory Reset iPhone 4
Poll Reminder: How Many iPods/iOS Devices in Your House?
Today is one of the most important days of the year in the U.S.: the day when, if you haven't already, you should vote in my latest poll! Well, OK, no. It's
Never a Dull Moment in Apple's Legal Department
If you're a lawyer concerned about job security, hitching on with the Apple legal department seems like a good way to ensure that you'll stay employed and busy.
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Music Staying's Worse Than Leaving, by Sunny Sweeney - Download at iTunes (single of the week) Leaving on the 5th, by Voxhaul Broadcast - Download at
The Week's New Content - April 18, 2011
It was a light week because I've been on vacation half the week (I'm actually there now, writing to you from deep in the past), but here's what happened this
iPod Minis: Everything Happens When You Go On Vacation
Geez, you go on vacation for a couple of days and tons of news breaks out (as if a tornado hitting the airport that I was flying in and out of and rampant
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Music Dress Sharply, by An Horse- Download at iTunes (single of the week) Grass, by The Black Ryder - Download at iTunes (discovery download) County
iPod Minis: White iPhone 4, Apple on Location Data Fracas
Two quick hits on hot topics today: The white iPhone 4 goes on sale tomorrow. Really. In the U.S., you'll get it from Apple, AT&T, and Verizon. It
The Week's New Content - April 25, 2011
New articles added to the site this week include: Free Audio Books for iPod & iPhone AOL Radio iPhone App Review 8tracks Radio iPhone App
Poll: How Many iTunes Purchases Do You Have?
There was a time when the only thing you could buy from the iTunes Store was music. Even then, though, people were creating tremendously large libraries of
Poll Results: Number of iPods/iOS Devices in Your Homes
The poll on how many iPods/iOS devices we have in our homes has concluded and it seems that most of us have at least a drawerful. No wonder Apple's sold so many
Apple Releases iOS 4.3.3 and 4.2.8
Apple's latest update to the iOS - 4.3.3 for AT&T devices and 4.2.8 for those on Verizon - is out and it addresses the location-tracking concerns that blew
Free at iTunes This Week
Very light week as I write this. If the offerings are updated at iTunes, I'll update this post. Music Two Against One/Black, by Danger Mouse & Daniele
iPod Minis: New Hires, New Services, Anti-Suicide Pledges
Apple has reportedly hired key figure in the development of the THX sound system Tomlinson Holman. Here's hoping this leads to an overall improvement of
The Week's New Content - May 2, 2011
New articles added to the site this week include: Using iPhone Recovery Mode When an iOS device encounters software- or app-related trouble, it can
Poll Reminder: How Many iTunes Purchases Do You Have?
Just a quick reminder that, if you haven't already, you should vote in our current poll on how many items you've bought from the iTunes Store. Looking at the