November 2011
15 posts
Apple opens subscription payments for iOS games;... →
Apple has extended its subscription-based pricing options beyond newspapers and magazines, allowing at least one game company to offer access to its games on a subscription basis….
Ruling: Apple did not infringe HTC graphics... →
The International Trade Commission has sided with Apple in a patent infringement investigation brought by HTC subsidiary S3 Graphics. An initial decision found that certain Macs …
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-11-20) →
Trans Am (24)
The Album Leaf (21)
Beastie Boys (4)
Young M.C. (3)
Common (3)
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Feature: Can the iPhone 4S replace a "real"... →
When Apple announced the iPhone 4S, the company certainly talked up the improvements made to the smartphone’s integrated camera hardware. With 8 megapixels of resolution, a…
Why Apple rejected AMD's Llano in the MacBook Air →
Apple’s MacBook Air may have come close to shipping with AMD’s “Llano” integrated CPU and GPU processors this past summer. According to unnamed sources speaking to SemiAccurate,…
LTE may come to iPad, iPhone next year thanks to... →
Apple’s move to standardize on Qualcomm baseband chips will be helpful in bringing LTE to the iPhone and iPad next year thanks to Qualcomm’s next-generation mobile device modem (MDM)…
Genentech's Levinson replaces Steve Jobs as Apple... →
Apple announced on Tuesday that it has named long-time board member Arthur D. Levinson as a non-executive Chairman of the Board. Levinson, who has served on Apple’s board since 2000,…
Mac OS X has its own sandbox security hole →
Move over, iOS: CoreLabs Research has posted a public notification of a potential security vulnerability in Mac OS X’s sandboxing mechanisms. According to CoreLabs, it’s possible…
iOS 5.0.1 update causing contact, WiFi headaches... →
Apple released the first update to iOS 5 on Thursday, fixing a critical security hole and promising better battery life for iPhone 4S users. However, it now looks like…
Apple's efficient, toxin-free devices help it... →
Greenpeace’s latest “Guide to Greener Electronics” was released on Wednesday, ranking Apple in fourth place among several of its consumer electronics peers. What’s significant,…
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-11-6) →
Bebel Gilberto (13)
Parts & Labor (12)
The Starting Line (12)
Trans Am (11)
Against Me! (10)
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Businesses can now participate on Google+ with... →
Google announced on Monday that it is adding a “pages” feature to Google+, allowing businesses and brands to join its homegrown social network. The new feature closely resembles…
Apple pushes back sandboxing deadline as devs... →
Apple has given developers a few more months to either come to grips with its new app sandboxing requirements or say goodbye to the Mac App Store. Apple originally set a November…
Stale Mac Pro lineup has pro users concerned →
Apple’s top-of-the-line workstation, the Mac Pro, hasn’t been updated in well over a year, waiting on Intel’s delayed (and delayed again) Sandy Bridge-E based Xeon…