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Rate Opinion: Gifts for Angry, Rant-Prone Apple Haters

Original at Gizmodo external link    Thu, Nov 19

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By Dan Nosowitz Motorola Droid: Sure, Matt may have called the Droid "the second best smartphone you can buy," the best being the iPhone 3GS, but Apple haters will find plenty to love about the Droid—and plenty to loathe about the iPhone. I won't rehash our review (or Verizon's intimidating "Droid Does" a...

Rate Steve Jobs Responds to Passionate App Developer, Curtly [Blockquote]

Original at Gizmodo external link    Thu, Nov 19

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By Adam Frucci Apple told The Little App Factory to change the name of their popular app iPodRip, as it had the word iPod in it. The CEO sent a passionate letter to Steve Jobs, and he got a response. Here's the letter he sent: Dear Mr. Jobs, Best, John Devor And Steve replied: Steve Sent from my iPhone

Rate Samsung R0 PMP Available Now

Original at PMP Today external link    Thu, Nov 19

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By BrianB The touchscreen Samsung YP-R0 has now made it to Korean retail stores. As we noticed before, this PMP doesn’t really stand out. Samsung has had some nice Yepp PMPs, and for a time we have even put them side by side with the iPod Touch for comparison. Not anymore. I’m sure the UI is pretty [...]

Rate Familiar Desktop Features Make Up For Full Browser's Quirks

Original at TechNewsWorld external link    Thu, Nov 19

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By Paul Hartsock If you search for "browser" in the App Store, you'll get dozens of applications, each purporting to be an alternative to the iPhone and iPod touch's built-in Safari browser. In a sense, they are alternatives, since they look different and might have a few unique features. But they're reall...

Rate What If Apple Lost Against Psystar?

Original at Apple Gazette external link    Thu, Nov 19

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By Lia Espina This event has made me wonder, what if Psystar won and installing OS X on non-Apple machines became a norm? How will that affect the sales of Apple laptops and desktops? We all say that Apple is actually selling it’s hardware more than their software that’s why they don’t really care much ab...

This Week

 

Rate TomTom updated to support iPod touch and original iPhone

Original at Engadget external link    Wed, Nov 18

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By Ross Miller Back in much simpler times, TomTom's navigation app had claimed compatibility with all iPhone and iPod touch models. Then suddenly, somewhere along the primrose path to publication, original iPhone and iPod touch support evaporated. But no more. TomTom's pushed an update that allows fo...

Rate How To: iPhone OS: Exchange ActiveSync Account Quick Setup Guide

Original at Apple external link    Wed, Nov 18

This article explains how to quickly create an Exchange ActiveSync account on your iPhone or iPod touch. Release date:

Rate Gifts for Outdoorsy Geeks Not Averse to Sunshine or Sweat [Gift Guide]

Original at Gizmodo external link    Tue, Nov 17

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By Brian Lam Nike Plus: If you like running, the Nike Plus informatics system will track and log and compare your mileage with that of your friends. (I hate running.) $29 with an iPod nano or iPhone or iPod Touch, or $69 for one that doesn't need an iPod. [Review; Nike+]

Rate What's Apple Game Plan?

Original at TechNewsWorld external link    Tue, Nov 17

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By Richard Adhikari Last year, Apple began marketing its iPod touch as the "funnest iPod ever," a nod to the significant popularity of the game applications available on the iPhone/iPod touch App Store. Games designed by third-party developers have been big sellers for the platform, and now Apple itself lo...

Past Two Weeks

 

Rate Opinion: Now Available

Original at Gizmodo external link    Fri, Nov 13

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By Kyle VanHemert The Yamaha MCR-140 wireless iPod dock sounded good and looked even better when we got a chance to try it out in September. For $399.95, the MCR-140 offers wireless playback from iPods via Yamaha's uncompressed yAired technology, as well as a CD player, FM radio tuner, USB and minijack plugs...

Rate Patch: News: Apple releases software 1.0.2 for iPod nano 5G

Original at iLounge external link    Fri, Nov 13

By news@ilounge.com (Charles Starrett) Apple has released software version 1.0.2 for the fifth-generation iPod nano. According to the release notes, the new firmware fixes normal/slower/faster audio podcast playback, allows Genius Mixes to now work with Nike+iPod, and fixes an issue with Voice Over and the headphone contro...

Rate iPhone/Privacy.A Worm, Data Hack for Jailbroken iPhones and iPod Touches

Original at PMP Today external link    Wed, Nov 11

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By BrianB The second iPhone worm of the week carries with it a lot more risk than the first one. According to Intego Security, this new iPhone worm that is known as iPhone/Privacy.A uses the same hole that ikeeex found a few days ago to change the hacked iPhones’ background image into Rick Astley’s phot...

Rate Opinion: Dual Electronics announces XGPS300 navigation cradle for iPod touch

Original at Engadget external link    Tue, Nov 10

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By Donald Melanson Well, it looks like iPod touch users pondering the somewhat pricey (and still unfulfilled) proposition offered by TomTom's Car Kit now finally have another option to consider, as Dual Electronics has announced a navigation cradle of its own that's aimed solely at Apple's GPS-less han...

Rate Roundup: simple hacks

Original at hack a day external link    Mon, Nov 9

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By Mike Szczys Here’s a collection of simple hacks you can do in between larger projects. After the break we’ll look at converting an iPod from hard drive storage to Compact Flash, build an LED desk lamp using LEGO and USB power for charging, and use an Arduino shield to add network control at the touch of a [......

Past Month

 

Rate Podcast: Maccast 2009.11.01

Original at MacCast external link    Sun, Nov 1

A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Show 283. 27" iMac issues being reported. Snow Leopard 10.6.2 with developers, hints at new Macbook Pros. Apple 'Slate' rumor stirred up by NYT. ZFS may never make it to OS X. Apple TV 3.0 released. Apple dumping retail Windows Mobile ch...

Rate Car Review: VW GTI Bundles Must-Have Tech Features

Original at Gearlog external link    Sat, Oct 31

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By Bill Howard Start with the four-door GTI with DSG, $25,939 including $750 shipping. The car is more practical and looks better with four doors (a $700 upcharge). Stick with the cloth seats because the side bolsters are pretty good on the non-sports seats. Leave off the $1,000 sunroof because it's not th...

Rate Ask TUAW: Choosing an iPhone, used Mac disposal, wake from sleep, podcast software and more

Original at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) external link    Thu, Oct 29

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By Chris Ullrich Filed under: Hardware, Podcasting, Ask TUAW TUAWAsk TUAW: Choosing an iPhone, used Mac disposal, wake from sleep, podcast software and more originally appeared on The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) on Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

Rate Week in Apple: New... everything!

Original at Ars Technica external link    Sat, Oct 24

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By jacqui@arstechnica.com (Jacqui Cheng) Magic Mouse, iMacs, Mac minis lead Tuesday Apple update bomb: 27-inch iMacs! Mac minis as servers! New cheap MacBooks! A magical new mouse! Apple opened the floodgates this morning with a bushel of new hardware updates—which should set the company up for a blingin' holiday season.

Rate Podcast: Maccast 2009.10.23

Original at MacCast external link    Fri, Oct 23

A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Show 282. Apple updates everything consumer. New iMacs. New Unibody Macbook. New Mac Minis. New Magic Mouse. New Airport Extreme and Time Capsule. New Apple Remote. Other new stuff. Levinson leaves Google board, sticks with Apple. Ap...

Rate Mint Studio Multi-Room Wireless Speaker/iPod Dock Review

Original at Gizmodo external link    Wed, Oct 21

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By Jason Chen It also still supports line-in and still acts like an iPod/iPhone dock, and works fine in those respects too. With the low price and improved featureset, I think the Mint Studio is a pretty good buy for people who want cheap multi-room audio that can also function as an iPod dock. [Mint]

October of 2009

 

Rate Podcast: Get caught up in technology with InterrupTech: October 12, 2009Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Gadgetell external link    Sun, Oct 11

By Iyaz Akhtar Section: Apple, Communications, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, Mobile, Computers, Software / Applications, Web, Online Music/Video, Features, Podcasts, InterrupTech Download: iPod/iPhone version (mp4) | Audio version (mp3) Subscribe: Video (mp4) |  Audio only (mp3)

Rate Blackra1n jailbreak now available for iPhone OS 3.1.2, iPod touch 3G

Original at Engadget external link    Sun, Oct 11

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By Nilay Patel Wow, judging by our tips jar we'd say you're all pretty darn excited about Geohot's Blackra1n jailbreak, which lets you open up iPhone OS 3.1.2 devices including the iPod touch 3G and new iPhone 3GSs -- but you can't unlock yet, so don't get any big ideas about switching carriers. Windows-onl...

Rate Patch: iPhone OS 3.1.2 is out

Original at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) external link    Thu, Oct 8    3 related articles

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By Joachim Bean In just a little under a month after iPhone OS 3.1 was released, Apple has just released an update for the iPhone OS, upgrading it to 3.1.2. This update fixes the widely reported issue where the iPhone would not wake from sleep, and also fixes an issue involving video playback and cellular servi...

September of 2009

 

Rate Podcast: Maccast 2009.09.29

Original at MacCast external link    Tue, Sep 29

A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Show 280. Mac fans ready to buy rumors. iTunes 9.0.1. Apple got their accounting rule changes. Rumors of iMac redesign. Apple comes clean on green. Is Apple collaborating with Intel on Lightpeak? Apple sends out unwanted Windows upd...

Rate Patch: iTunes 9.0.1

Original at HardMac.com external link    Wed, Sep 23

By macensteph@macbidouille.com (MacEnsteph) Resolves issues browsing the iTunes Store.  Addresses a performance issue where iTunes may become unresponsive.  Fixes a problem where iTunes may unexpectedly quit.  Fixes a problem syncing Podcasts in playlists to iPod or iPhone.  Fixes a problem sorting albums with multiple discs.  Ad...

Rate How To: Article: The Complete Guide to Backing Up your iTunes Library

Original at ilounge (Feedburner) external link    Tue, Sep 22

By jesse@ilounge.com (Jesse David Hollington) The single most common question we get from our readers by far is how to recover their content from their iPod back onto their computer. These questions are usually precipitated by users suddenly discovering that their iTunes library has become corrupted or erased, or that their compute...

Rate Backstage: The Yellow iPod nano 5G Saga, Part 2: Click Wheel Gaps Worth Looking For

Original at iLounge external link    Fri, Sep 11

By jeremy@ilounge.com (Jeremy Horwitz) One of the fun things* about actually buying our iPods rather than getting them shipped to us free and early from Apple is that we get to experience the whole buying, defective unit, and return process just like you do. So when our yellow fifth-generation iPod nano died this morning after le...

Rate Review Time: JH Audio’s Ridiculously Expensive, Totally Awesome Custom Earbuds

Original at Wired external link    Mon, Aug 31

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By Daniel Dumas We all know a good earbud is hard to find. Just open up a new iPod, iPhone or hell any portable audio device out there and have a listen to the included ‘buds. They’re crap, right? JH audio is on the opposite end of the spectrum. Its newest bespoke earbuds, the JH13s, deliver some of [...]

Year 2009

 

Rate Opinion: Five (really useful) Apps for everyone

Original at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) external link    Tue, Aug 4

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By Victor Agreda, Jr. Remember our chat about driving and using your iPhone? Flicktunes makes controlling the iPod in your iPhone (or touch) much easier when you have to focus on other things -- like driving. Flick your finger left or right to navigate your playlist, up or down to start or stop the music. The album...

Rate Patch: News: Mix: In-Ear Headphone update, O2 + Twitter, unlocked 3GS, UK carriers

Original at iLounge external link    Tue, Jul 14

By news@ilounge.com (Charles Starrett) Following changes previously made to the Earphones with Remote packaged with the iPod shuffle 3G and Earphones with Remote and Mic included with the iPhone 3GS, Apple has quietly updated the 3.5mm plug on its In-Ear Headphones. The smaller plug is now made of hard, glossy white plastic as o...

Rate Apple proposes iPhone/iPod touch Wi-Fi and Bluetooth fixes

Original at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) external link    Fri, Jul 10

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By David Winograd Filed under: iPhone, iPod touch via iLounge]TUAWApple proposes iPhone/iPod touch Wi-Fi and Bluetooth fixes originally appeared on The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) on Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

Rate Patch: Skype 4.1 for Windows, 1.1 for iPhone released

Original at pheedcontent.com external link    Tue, Jun 30

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By Brad Linder Filed under: Windows, VoIP, iPhone, Mobile The developers at Skype must be working overtime this week. Yesterday saw the launch of Skype 3.0 for Windows Phones. Today Skype pushed out version 4.1 for Windows and Skype 1.1 for iPhone and iPod Touch.

Rate Engadget Podcast 150 - 06.12.2009Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Engadget external link    Fri, Jun 12

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By Trent Wolbe 00:05:20 - Apple shows iPhone OS 3.0 at WWDC, hits devices June 17th 00:05:30 - Find My iPhone is live, totally found our iPhone 00:22:40 - iPhone 3G S announced: $199 16GB, $299 32GB, June 19th 01:06:38 - Jon Rubinstein takes over as Palm CEO

Rate The new Belkin TuneBase iPod/iPhone dock, it has a speakerphone

Original at CrunchGear external link    Sun, May 31

By Matt Burns New TuneBaseTM Products Let You Answer Your Calls Hands-Free on Your iPhone and Play Music in the Car TuneBase FM lets you listen to music from your iPhone or iPod in your car while simultaneously charging it. Its ClearScan feature automatically searches for the clearest FM frequency.

Rate How To: DIY: An iPod touch/iPhone microphone and headphone breakout cable

Original at CrunchGear external link    Thu, May 28

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By Matt Burns If you have ever wanted to plug in a pro-quality microphone and headphone to an iPhone or iPod touch, pay attention and read on. If you have ever wanted to plug in a pro-quality microphone and headphone to an iPhone or iPod touch, pay attention and read on.

Rate How to get Videos/Movies from Limewire to your iTunes and iPod (V1)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sat, May 23

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By rss@youtube.com (crazy8mopfo) Author: crazy8mopfo Keywords: Limewire iTunes iPod Downloading Music Help Tutorial Voice Screen-Capture Windows Apple New Updated version howto technology videos movies Added: May 23, 2009

Rate How To: MyBrute iPhone iPod touch 2Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, May 18

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By rss@youtube.com (SuperGloups) Author: SuperGloups Keywords: Mybrute labrute elbruto My Brute Bulkypix Motiontwin iphone ipod touch buzz web games gaming community mybrute pupil hack exp infinite cheat trainer hacker crisnmp experience proxy my brute tutorial secrets tricks tips Added: May 18, 2009

Rate How To: Use your iPod Touch/iPhone as a Wifi Card!Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, May 17

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By rss@youtube.com (Th3Elit3s) Author: Th3Elit3s Keywords: Use your iPod Touch or iPhone as wifi adapter Th3Elit3s Th3Elit3 iTouch 2g 3g Tutorial Added: May 17, 2009

Rate Engadget Podcast 144 - 05.01.2009Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Engadget external link    Fri, May 1

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By Trent Wolbe 00:36:40 - Apple prototyping "iPhone lite" and MacBook Mini / media pad for Verizon? 01:10:05 - Ten years of TiVo: how far we haven't come iTunes] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in iTunes (enhanced AAC). LISTEN (MP3) LISTEN (AAC)

Rate How To Text Message For Free On iPod Or iPhone NO JAILBREAKVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Apr 21

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By rss@youtube.com (EliteEditor) Author: EliteEditor Keywords: how to text message for free on ipod iphone no jailbreak stock app store cost mms sms eliminate money eliteeditor 5.99 applications Added: April 21, 2009

Rate How To - Install 3.0 Beta 3 Firmware on iPhone + iPod TouchVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Apr 21

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By rss@youtube.com (TheAmazingRyanM) Added: April 21, 2009

Rate How To Jailbreak an iPod Touch/ iPhone on 2.2.1Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Apr 21

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By rss@youtube.com (JHBProductions) Author: JHBProductions Keywords: how to kailbreak an ipod touch iphone firmware 2.2.1 3.0 Added: April 21, 2009

Rate Patch: 1st gen iPod Touch with microphone

Original at flickr.com external link    Mon, Jan 5

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By nobody@flickr.com (_gem_) yes, it works, the new 2.2 firmware update on the 1st generation iPod Touch now allows it to accept dock-based microphones. but the 1st generation iPod Touch won't be able to use the new earbud-mic combo released by Apple though. just dock-based microphones like this Macally iVoicePro.

Rate Podcast: Maccast 2008.11.23

Original at MacCast external link    Sun, Nov 23

A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Show 245. Mac OS 10.5.6 release may be soon. Will we see a new cat in the new year? What new hardware will Macworld bring? Apple should weather December. New Macbooks using DPCP. Apple discontinues 23" Cinema Display. Updates, update...

Rate Opinion: Turn Your iPod Touch into an iPhoneVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Lifehacker external link    Tue, Apr 15

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By Adam Pash 2.) iPhone headphones with mics don't work with the iPod touch, so if you're using an iPod touch you'll need a Touchmod mic. The Touchmod mics come in a variety of flavors, from the simple dongle that plugs into the syncing port to the headphone-and-mic combo that works much like the iPhone he...

Rate Fanfiction: Just Do This For Me

Original at lieu-murphy (Livejournal) external link    Thu, Mar 20

By Lt. Connie Murphy Author's Note: Because Gus/Murphy is adorable and sweet I had to write some. Especially since bigkitty75 wrote such adorable fic for me. Also, I got hit by the all dialogue bug. Or maybe I'm being lazy on descriptions, who knows?! --- “Come on, Shawn, you owe me for rearranging my iPod.” “Dude,...

Rate iPhone and iPod Touch get a virtual guitar

Original at PMP Today external link    Mon, Jan 21

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By Lauren Guitar freak iPhone/iPod Touch owners might want to get their calloused fingertips on this one. PocketGuitar is a Google Code project by a guy called Shinya Kasatani that allows you to play not just boring, virtual-guitar chord progressions on your iPhone or iPod Touch. The application w...

Rate The 20 Best iPhone and iPod touch Applications [Feature]

Original at Lifehacker external link    Thu, Jan 3

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By Adam Pash Last week we showed you how to install third party apps on your iPhone or iPod touch, and since then a new firmware preview has leaked its way to the 'nets with saucy new features that—once released—may tempt you to abandon your jailbreak for the newly introduced features. Fact is, until the...

Year 2007

 

Rate Patch: News: Apple releases software version 1.2.3 for fifth-generation iPod

Original at iLounge external link    Wed, Nov 28

By Charles Starrett Apple has released its iPod software version 1.2.3 for fifth-generation iPods. According to the release notes, the update simply contains “bug fixes,” which a new Apple support document says incudes an issue where “iPod does not display any songs or content on the device after updating to...

Rate Podcast: Deciding Between the iPhone and iPod touch

Original at TidBITS external link    Mon, Sep 17

By ace@tidbits.com (Adam C. Engst) Tonya and I have been thinking about buying an iPod touch so we don't have to buy an iPhone, or rather, so we don't have to pay a monthly fee just to own an iPhone that we wouldn't use much for calling. Of course, that raises the question of just how much of an "iPhone without the phone" the iPod tou...

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