DSLR Camera Remote for iPhone
Macworld has a review of DSLR Camera Remote for iPhone. It allows you to remotely control your Nikon or Canon DSLR. The cost is $20 for the full version and $2 for the Lite one. It has some…
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Quicksilver beta 57 released
Quicksilver beta 57 can be downloaded here. It fixes some of the many problem this “launcher-and-do-everthing utility” has had since the release of Snow Leopard. Macworld has an article…
Megellan releases RoadMate turn-by-turn navigation app for iPhone
Megellan RoadMate 2010 North America turn-by-turn navigation app is now available from the App Store for $79.99. A vehicle mounting cradle for the iPhone will be available later this month…
Charge your MacBook or Macbook Pro with solar power
QuickerTek is selling the Apple Juicz, a solar powered charger for the MacBook Air, MacBook and MacBook Pro. They have two models, a 27 watt for $700 and a 55 watt for $1200. And according…
Apple Newton vs. Apple iPhone
CNET UK has a funny and interesting article comparing Apple’s Newton to it’s successor, the iPhone. From the article: Today, we’ve taken the reigning champion, the very same Apple Newton…
The Washington Post on Buying Home Computers: Mac vs. Windows
Rob Pegoraro at the Washington Post has an article about buying home computers, and the “Mac or Windows issue.” He makes a few good points, but overall he seems a little uninformed.…
RUMOR: iPhone may be headed for T-Mobile and not Verizon
Scott Moritz at TheStreet.com has some speculation about the iPhone’s future. From the article: “Apple’s path to U.S. smartphone dominance may take an abrupt detour as the iPhone’s next…
Google Chrome Beta Coming Soon to Mac
Mike Pinkerton, the Chrome for Mac team leader, has announced that there are only eight remaining milestones for the beta. The beta launch is scheduled for early December. No specific date…
Apple has many sales on third-party products for cyber Monday
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Apple’s Black Friday Sale
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Safari on iPhone gets competition from a $1 browser app
Full Browser, a Safari alternative for iPhone and iPod touch, brings along some much needed features like text search and a more desktop-like tab layout. The app has a few odd design…
Apple Black Friday Sales Begin in Australia and New Zealand
Apple’s one-day sale on many of their products has started in Australia and New Zealand. The discounts are ranging from about 4-10%. The iPod Touch is getting the biggest discount. Other…
Retrieving songs from your iPod in the event of an iTunes library disaster
If you’ve ever lost your iTunes library on your computer, Ars Technica has some great solutions on how to get your music saved on your iPod back onto your computer. They have steps for Mac…
Mac Users Are More Individualistic Than PC People
The site Hunch.com released a report exploring the differences in “Mac People” and “PC People.” Basically, it helps prove my theory that Mac users are way cooler than PC users. You can read…
Enable iPhone Tethering with Firmware 3.1.2
This is a step by step guide on how to enable the Internet tethering option (which Apple wants us to have but AT&T is blocking) on a jailbroken iPhone running firmware 3.1.2. Unlike other…
An iPhone app that actually speaks three languages for you
iLingual is a very simple but really cool app. First you create your profile by taking a picture of your mouth, then you choose from 400 different phrases, and hold the iPhone up to your…
Remote radiology consultant sets up cost-effective practice using Macs
This is a very interesting article, especially for anyone in the medical field. It talks about creating a remote radiology practice using Macs and how it can be cost-saving for hospitals.…
Black Friday Sale on Apple’s Online Store. Free Shipping
Apple has announced that they are having a Black Friday sale online and in their stores. They haven’t given any specifics, but they say that you’ll find “great iPod, iPhone, and Mac gift…
Turn Your iPhone into a Blower
This app may not have a practical use, but it’s still pretty cool. It would be cooler if it was free, but 99 cents isn’t bad if you want to show off to your friends what the iPhone can do.…
Apple Releases Two New iPhone Ads
Apple has released two new iPhone ads that are pointing out one of the main differences between AT&T and Verizon’s 3G networks. Unlike AT&T’s 3G, Verizon can’t handle voice and data…