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apple
December 20 to 31, 2005
Unsurprisingly,
apple
crippled the iPod to prevent high-quality recording. Here's a hack to enable it, although it may only work on 3rd-gen iPods...
April 25 to May 1, 2005
There was a lot of news this week, but the big news was the release of
apple
's new system upgrade, called "Tiger". I've tested the heck out of it and it seems stable and faster...
April 18 to 24, 2005
There was some to-do about
apple
's environmental practices, and Steve Jobs pimp-slapped an environmental group for talking trash...
Use two microphones with your Mac with this cheap $16 gadget: http://www.the
apple
blog.com/2005/04/21/usb-microphone-converter...
April 11 to 17, 2005
Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails made a song available in
apple
's GarageBand format. This is likely the first time a musician has released the editable digital raw tracks to a song online. Let's se...
March 7 to 13, 2005
Andrew Sullivan observes how the iPod is isolating society. Well, how about allowing others to listen to your iPod wirelessly,
apple
? Unite the world with music...
February 21 to 27, 2005
To those electronics manufacturers who have been talking trash about the iPod, I would counter: stop burdening your devices with needless features and design bling bling - usable elegance is the ne...
January 31 to February 6, 2005
I broke down and got one of the last iPod shuffles - the 1GB model - at the Ala Moana
apple
store. Its competitors tout radio and recording capabilities, but on such gadgets the line-in recordin...
Microsoft is mad about all the
apple
iPods that employees are buying and using at work...
January 17 to 23, 2005
I went to the Palo Alto
apple
Store, which until 1995 used to be Swain's House of Music, where the Grateful Dead played a few times and where it's rumored that Jerry Garcia bought one of his firs...
Since 2003 airport security screeners have stolen $36 million in items from travelers. The Transportation Security Administration spokesman says, "We have a few bad
apple
s. That is unfortunate. We'...
January 10 to 16, 2005
The big news in Kev's world this week was the introduction of the Mac mini - it's a small yet powerful box not much wider than a CD that supports pretty much any display, keyboard, and mouse for $500...
About two minutes after someone pointed out that the Mac mini was smaller than a standard car radio, companies started working on plans to offer in-car Macs to handle entertainment and car functions...
Of course, note that you can create installations of hundreds of Mac minis (for computer labs and offices), all remotely (and centrally) upgradable and managed via
apple
Remote Desktop...
Are you a Mac-hating bigot? http://www.gizmodo.com/gadgets/images/
apple
Haters.gi...
December 6 to 12, 2004
New old tech -
apple
's selling refurbished Macs now, at discounts up to 1/3 off...
November 15 to 21, 2004
SoHo's
apple
Store is New York's hottest singles spot. Add a few barstools and I'd be there all day...
September 20 to 26, 2004
How the iPod's scrollwheel was made (not by
apple
)...
August 22 to 29, 2004
apple
now offers songs in bulk via their volume discount program...
July 19 to 25, 2004
apple
has released software for Verizon's $80 a month nationwide roaming wireless network - get online anywhere in the U.S....
July 12 to 18, 2004
Golden
apple
s of the Su...
June 21 to 27, 2004
apple
's preview of Tiger, Mac OS X 10.4. Now with high-quality four-way videoconferencing. I and my friends have videoconferenced with PowerBooks from Honolulu to California, Boston, and Israel, an...
June 14 to 20, 2004
Independent music labels in Europe break negotiations with
apple
over disagreements due to the length of their contract...
May 17 to 23, 2004
Here's how
apple
's nifty spam filter makes use of latent semantic analysis to successfully mark 98% of spam mail...
April 12 to 18, 2004
The youngest writer ever to win an Agatha Award for a mystery novel collaborated with his uncle using
apple
's new videoconferencing technology - this may be the first award-winning book ever mad...
March 15 to 21, 2004
apple
sells 50 million songs over the Internet...
March 8 to 14, 2004
The Belkin iPod Media Reader http://store.
apple
.com/1-800-MY-
apple
/WebObjects/
apple
Store?productLearnMore=T7418LL/...
February 16 to 22, 2004
apple
's Mac OS X has been declared one of the world's safest operating systems by London-based security experts, mi2g...
December 22 to 28, 2003
An article about
apple
's Jonathan Ives, who designed the iPod, iMac, PowerBook, and lots of other stuff. He just received one of the most prestigious awards for industrial design...
December 8 to 14, 2003
When
apple
opened its first non-U.S. store in Tokyo, it created the longest line ever seen in the Ginza district, with 2,400 people spanning 10 long city blocks...
October 20, 2003
A summary of the launch of iTunes for Windows this week: http://www.
apple
.com/hotnews/articles/2003/10/musicevent...
September 15, 2003
The iTunes music store just sold its 10 millionth song! Yay! http://www.
apple
.com/pr/library/2003/sep/08musicstore.htm...
September 8, 2003
According to "youth marketing experts",
apple
is one of the coolest, popular brands among teenagers (even though they're probably using Windows at school)...
August 25, 2003
Here's exactly why Windows systems are insecure (and why
apple
's and other systems are secure) by default: "Microsoft Windows: Insecure by Design...
By the way: If you are using
apple
's Mail application, the virus emails will be automatically marked as junk and sent to your junk mail folder.
apple
Mail has the best spam detection/removal of an...
July 10, 2003
"This is coming whether we like it or not," said Jim Lewis, with the Center for Strategic and International Studies. "It's not how do we stop the tidal wave. It's how do we manage it." Also, if yo...
With iChat, Who Needs a Phone?
apple
's latest tech wizardry makes voice calling over the Net a snap. That could be a push off a cliff for today's telecom giant...