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Blacklisted by Comcast (a Story)

Story about a customer of Comcast's who was blacklisted as a spammer. The funny thing is about this story is that Comcast insisted that he install a

Paramounts iTunes deal DOES NOT include new releases

Somewhat lost in the chaos of MacWorld yesterday was that the deal to bring Paramount films to iTunes is actually only for back-catalog films, not the

List Of Sites: Where To Watch Live Apple Macworld Keynote Updates

The Apple Macworld 07 keynote address is just under 10 hours away and many Mac sites will be covering the keynote updates live. Here 's a large list

Steve Jobs Talking about the iPhone on Nightline

Nightline interviews Steve Job and a few MacWorld attendees about today's release of the iPhone.

Why MacHeist is good for the developers taking part

"I don ’t think [the MacHeist guys] will get terribly rich. They may make some serious money on the Heist, but certainly not nearly as much as to mak

Free Software Foundation to Jobs: Be First to Drop DRM

The Free Software Foundation petitions Apple to sell non-DRM products in the iTunes Music Store. CEO Steve Jobs called to be the first to set the "eth

New apple.com design coming?

I just found this image from desudesu.com. "It's design test made for Fantasy Interactive for the next generation of apple.com site" says the caption.

Unite Your iTunes Library With the Web

If you believe that you have the most hip or most eclectic collection of music on the planet, then what better way to showcase your musical preference

Peddling Software to the Mac Crowd

MyDreamApp, MacHeist, MacZOT!, MacAppADay - draw in customers with interesting games and contests. Making the potential buyers feel like they ’re a p

Use a MacBook tilt sensor to control a Roomba

A video demo and Perl script to use a MacBook's tilt sensor to control a Bluetooth-enabed Roomba. Why? Because you can.

The Real First Apple Phone

The first Apple Phone with a date patent listed as December 10, 1985 (more than a quarter of a century old) and filed in 1982. You 'll note in the di

Steve Jobs and Apple Execs Cleared of any Wrongdoing

An internal investigation at Apple has cleared Steve Jobs and other Apple execs of any misconduct regarding stock-option grants. News has sent the s

Reduce, reuse, and... download? Is iTunes good for the environment?

An interesting look into the environmental impact of the iTunes Store. Are iTunes users reducing waste?

The awesome theme ing app for the Mac, ShapeShifter is now UB

The popular theme-ing app for the Mac, ShapeShifter 2.04 is out of beta, Universal Binary and automagically supports the 'UNO' unified window style.

Why are Mac fans so enthusiastic, while Windows fans arent?

How many of you have ever been coaxed to convert to Windows? Anyone? Yes, you there, in the back, how did that conversation go? “Look at this nice Tos

AppleInsider | High-quality images of Apples iPhone (hardware)

Close up shots of the iPhone via Appleinsider

Apple seeks patent on resolution independent user interface

Apple is looking to secure exclusive rights to techniques required to produce resolution independent user interfaces, one of the supported features of

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Image Upload: Cool Dashboard Widget for Quick and easy image uploading

Submitted 6/7/2007 8:56:15 PM - www.modelconcept.net

By simply dropping a picture file onto the Image Upload widget, your image is uploaded privately and free of charge to ImageShack, its direct link is converted into a short, web-friendly TinyURL, and the resulting link is copied onto your pasteboard

Views 420 Comment (8) | Image Upload Cool Dashboard Widget Quick easy uploading

Engadget Knocks $4 billion off Apple Market Cap on Bogus iPhone email

Submitted 5/17/2007 2:43:15 AM - www.techcrunch.com

"Apple's stock promptly tanked on massive selling, going from $107.89 to $103.42 in six minutes (11:56 - 12:02). This wiped just over $4 billion off of Apple 's market capitalization. A lot of people lost a lot of money very quickly."

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Quicksilver tutorial and screencast roundup

Submitted 5/12/2007 4:31:25 AM - www.simplehelp.net

I can 't even begin to describe how wonderful Quicksilver really is. Nor can I adequately describe exactly what it is. But I will say this - if you own a Mac - download and install Quicksilver right now, then start watching a few of these screencast

Views 138 Comment (0) | Quicksilver tutorial screencast roundup

How-To: Control iTunes With QuickSilver

Submitted 5/9/2007 6:38:10 PM - macapper.com

"I love the ability to pause or skip an iTunes song on the fly without having to switch apps. Yet, short of holding your Apple Remote in your hand while web-surfing or working, iTunes provides no easy way to do so. In this tutorial I 'd like to show

Views 213 Comment (1) | How Control iTunes With

300 was made with Final Cut Pro, Shake, Quicktime, and Macs

Submitted 3/14/2007 6:23:22 AM - www.ballergoods.com

Macs were preferred by the filmmakers of 300. Even though Final Cut Pro was not the main editing software used for 300 it was preferred over Avid. Shake was also the main program used for the 2D effects and Quicktime HD was the choice for creating th

Views 238 Comment (0) | 300 was made Final Cut Pro Shake Quicktime Macs

Lily Allen Accuses Apple of Bullying Musicians Into Exclusive iTunes Deals

Submitted 3/14/2007 6:23:22 AM - www.macworld.co.uk

Her comments were made in a radio interview. She stated: "They won't advertise your album unless you give them extra material," according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. Allen claimed Apple pushed her to quickly produce a new version of a son

Views 171 Comment (0) | Lily Allen Accuses Bullying Musicians Into Exclusive Deals

Internet Radio in FrontRow

Submitted 2/20/2007 1:46:01 AM - www.entertainmac.com

Despite having hundreds of Internet Radio stations in iTunes, none of them appear in FrontRow. With this quick tip you can get iTunes Internet Radio Stations and most MPEG Audio Streams to play through FrontRow for your MacHPTC.

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iRecord - A Simple, Free, OS X Recording Application

Submitted 2/9/2007 9:17:56 PM - www.mindsprockets.com

"Want to make recordings with your camera? Don ’t want to buy QuickTime Pro? iRecord is your solution. Just open iRecord, and video recording is as simple as pressing the red button. Take a quick photo by dragging the picture to your desktop. i

Views 187 Comment (0) | iRecord Simple Free Recording Application

Use Quicksilver for quick timed reminders

Submitted 2/9/2007 9:17:44 PM - www.macosxhints.com

This tutorial shows you have to setup Quicksilver to display a text message, play a song, go to webpage, etc in a set amount of time. It's a quick way to give yourself a little reminder.

Views 165 Comment (0) | Use timed reminders

Mac OS X Script: Get Full-Screen Quicktime for Free, No Pro Upgrade Needed

Submitted 1/31/2007 9:52:52 AM - www.techpwn.com

Do you hate not being able to use full screen mode with basic Quicktime? There is a simple and easy solution to this without paying the 20 dollars to upgrade to Quicktime Pro 7. It is a very simple Apple Script that I have been using for awhile tha

Views 198 Comment (0) | Mac Script Get Full Screen Upgrade Needed

Apple releases QuickTime security update

Submitted 1/26/2007 8:19:03 AM - docs.info.apple.com

Apple has released Security Update 2007-00. It is for QuickTime. Restart is required. Recommended as always to install the security updates and other updates. Should pop up automatically if you have it on auto.

Views 177 Comment (0) | releases security update

The first iPod on Apple.com

Submitted 1/18/2007 4:41:05 AM - web.archive.org

(probably a dupe but what the hey?) An archive of the first time the iPod appeared on Apple.com. Fancy Quicktime demo, Mr. Jobs, but trust me, it won't sell...

Views 224 Comment (0) | first iPod com

MacRumors Posts Detailed Stats From Keynote - 102,497,978 Hits!

Submitted 1/16/2007 11:33:29 PM - www.macrumors.com

MacRumors has just posted detailed stats from their live Keynote SF coverage where the iPhone was introduced. Some quick stats... 14,801 hits per second, 213,000 simultaneous connections. (Double last year's!) There's also a graph which covers the

Views 206 Comment (2) | MacRumors Posts Detailed Stats From Keynote 102 497 978 Hits

Apple iPhone FAQ

Submitted 1/11/2007 1:38:57 AM - crunchgear.com

Just got done with an interview with some folks from Cingular on the iPhone and they tipped their hand just enough for us to compile a quick FAQ on the parasitic relationship that is the Apple-Cingular partnership.

Views 182 Comment (0) | FAQ

Video of Steve Jobs Keynote (Bookmark, ignore digg, and watch it fresh)

Submitted 1/9/2007 11:57:29 PM - www.apple.com

Steve Jobs' Keynote will be posted on here soon after the keynote is completed. I like watching the entire keynote without knowing what is coming. Bookmark this link tonight, ignore all news sites, and watch the video tomorrow. Or you could just s

Views 198 Comment (0) | Video Steve Jobs Bookmark ignore digg watch fresh

How to make your own Dashboard Widget with Dashcode

Submitted 1/9/2007 11:56:07 PM - www.downloadsquad.com

Download Squad's quick and easy tutorial on using Apple's new tools to whip up a custom RSS feed widget for your Dashboard.

Views 205 Comment (0) | make your own Dashcode

WordPress 2.0.6 supports HTML quicktags in Safari

Submitted 1/8/2007 1:26:05 AM - www.tuaw.com

Amidst some security updates and other goodies in WordPress 2.0.6 for plug-in and theme developers is HTML quicktag compatibility for post authoring in Safari. As you can see in the screenshot, Safari users can now enjoy more powerful editing in Word

Views 218 Comment (0) | WordPress supports HTML quicktags Safari

Leo Laporte has changed his mind he now HATES THE ZUNE!

This is an audio clip from the latest episode of the "InDigital" Video Podcast, in which different tech-celebs talk about what products they would rec

Instant Handbrake - A quick and easy DVD to iPod conversion utility

Instant HandBrake lets you easily convert any DVD to iPod and PSP friendly formats. Convert and drag the resulting file into iTunes, it's that easy! N

Top Ten Mac OS X Tips for Unix Geeks - Oldie but a Goodie

These tips will show you the differences between Mac OS X and other flavors of Unix; help you find the bits that resemble the Unix you are used to; an

The Best iPod Christmas Present Ever!

Wow! What a gift! The title says it all.From the site: "What do you get when you mix Apple iPods and Origami? Well, if your BIG Images every employ

Most Artistic use of Apples Laptop Internal Accelerometer

This a digital marionette. the later model powerbooks are equipped with a motion sensor. I wrote a small processing application that reads out the sen

Gizmodo iPhone Hands On Part Deux: Why Isnt it White and Other Questions

Q&A with Apple's VP of Applications, Eddie Cue, and Senior VP of Worldwide Marketing, Phil Schiller.

Torrent of Discoverys History of the iPod (The iPod Revolution)

As the title says, here's a torrent of Discovery's chronicle of Steve Jobs' return to apple. Enjoy !!

Apple and Google working on many more projects

Google chief executive Eric Schmidt said Monday that Google and Apple are continuing to collaborate on many new initiatives. Schmidt made the comments

Apple may be its own Wireless Carrier for iPhone to be sold in Apple Stores

Apple Computer Inc. may serve as its own wireless carrier if it delivers an iPod-based cell phone next year and rely on the company's network of retai

Apple World Wide Developer Conference 2007 slated for June

Apple Inc's annual developer gathering is currently scheduled to take place during the second week of June, nearly two months earlier than last year's

Mac OS X Intel Codec Pack!

"Here's a codec pack I made with just about all of the codecs you 'll need for your new shiny mac you might of been fortounate enough to unwrap over

VIDEO! Apple iPhone Stories Going Nuts on Digg Swarm

Must watch! Aaagh! Insane! Just kidding... but here at Digg Labs we thought you might like this.

iPhone inspires next generation iPod...Touchscreen on iPod by Fall?

The iPod is overdue for a change. By fall, it will be two years since Apple introduced the so-called fifth-generation iPod. You may see a touch-screen

More than 20% of Americans (50 Million) Currently own an Apple Product

Currently just over 20% of Americans 12+ (about 50 million) own an Apple product - within 18 months of the introduction of a new iPod phone, Apple's f

The Best iPod Christmas Present Ever!

Wow! What a gift! The title says it all.From the site: "What do you get when you mix Apple iPods and Origami? Well, if your BIG Images every employ

Sources confirm plans for a smaller, ultra-thin form factored MacBook Pro

MacScoop has obtained reports from sources believed to be very reliable, claiming that Apple is developing a smaller and ultra-thin form-factor MacBoo

Video of Steve Jobs Keynote (Bookmark, ignore digg, and watch it fresh)

Steve Jobs' Keynote will be posted on here soon after the keynote is completed. I like watching the entire keynote without knowing what is coming. B