by admin on February 25, 2010
Filed under: Rumors, Software, iPhone, App Store
Sometimes you can’t win for losing. A few weeks ago, I was talking to fellow blogger and all-around genius Brett Terpstra about how I wished there was a full-text search for iPhone mail. He told me that there was, and it was called reMail. I immediately downloaded the free [...]
by admin on February 18, 2010
Filed under: Macworld, Software, Cult of Mac
When Apple first introduced the Macintosh, there weren’t many authorized third-party developers around… even fewer unauthorized ones, when you think about it. One guy did manage to sneak in the back door and ship his app for the original Mac on an accelerated schedule: Jim Rea, the founder of [...]
by admin on February 16, 2010
Filed under: Audio, Hardware, Multimedia, How-tos, Apple
There are, roughly, several billion kinds of microphones and headsets, all of which can theoretically be used on your Macintosh to let you voice chat over iChat or Skype. The problem is that a fair percentage of them fail to work exactly right, just out of the box.
Fortunately, there [...]
by admin on February 12, 2010
Filed under: Macworld, Cult of Mac
The producer/director team of Mac history documentary Welcome to Macintosh came by the TUAW booth to chat a bit yesterday; Josh Rizzo and Rob Baca shared their experience as the film has taken off, the work they’re currently doing to update it and add new interviews, and their expectations for [...]
by admin on February 9, 2010
Filed under: Apple
So my folks were here this weekend, and as you’d expect my Dad is really curious about the upcoming iPad, or as he likes to put it “his new 3G iPad”. I convinced him that he should wait for April so he could get the new postpaid-data-ready iPad, which he could use anywhere, [...]