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The third Apple TV should remain a digital media receiver
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Should I buy an iPhone 3GS, 4 or 4S?
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Square entering Apple Stores and an Inner Square update
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Printopia 2 for Mac
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TweetBot: a Twitter client with functionality and style
16 April 2011 12:03 PM | No Comments
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Hardware Archive
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The third Apple TV should remain a digital media receiver
Posted on January 4, 2012 | No CommentsNo matter how you look at it, the TV industry is a race to the bottom. Every manufacturer tries to outdo the other by improving capabilities while lowering the price. Just five years ago, I bought a 32-inch 720p LCD TV that I thought was generously priced at $1100. Two... -
Should I buy an iPhone 3GS, 4 or 4S?
Posted on January 2, 2012 | 2 CommentsThe holidays just passed, and that means a whole lot of people just bought the wrong iPhone for a family member or friend. All of my friends know me as the Apple Guru, and all of them come to me with questions about Apple products. Lately, the number one question... -
Square entering Apple Stores and an Inner Square update
Posted on April 19, 2011 | No CommentsIf you’ve been reading the site for a while, you’ll know that we’re all huge fans of the Square credit card reader from Jack Dorsey. The Square team has done a lot since their public launch a little over a year ago — they’re pushing out card readers on time... -
Apogee Jam available March 31st
Posted on March 4, 2011 | No CommentsWere you wondering where the Guitar input came from during Apple’s Keynote on Wednesday, we were. Gizmodo dug it up and determined that it is the Apogee Jam: studio quality guitar input for iPad, iPhone and Mac (we assume they’re including the iPod touch as well). The adapter converts your signal from... -
iPad 2 to get Thunderbolt – Nope
Posted on February 25, 2011 | No CommentsUpdated: Apple announced the iPad 2 on March 2nd and there was no mention of Thunderbolt. One of the most popular topics right now is Thunderbolt. It’s a new input/output protocol (like USB) that will change they way we interact with our devices. Imagine transferring your entire iTunes collection to... -
Benchmarks for MacBook Pro (Early 2011)
Posted on February 25, 2011 | No CommentsWe said that we’d update you when the benchmarks came out for Apple’s newest notebook lineup… it didn’t take long. The good folks over at Primate Labs ran geekbench on all of the new laptops from the 13-inch up to the 17-inch and they’re amazing. We’ll definitely be picking up the... -
MacBook Pro (Early 2011)
Posted on February 25, 2011 | No CommentsIn what seemed to be a round of this date / that date, Apple introduced it’s new line of MacBook Pros this morning. The biggest addition to the line was Intel’s new Thunderbolt technology. We’ll get into that later. This post is recap of all the rumors we’ve heard in... -
Verizon iPhone 4 cannot be unlocked
Posted on February 4, 2011 | 6 CommentsThis post will put all of the rumors to rest: you will not see an unlock for the Verizon iPhone. We’re sorry to be the bearer of bad news but the complication involved with the Verizon iPhone unlock is two-fold: it’s completely illegal, and every unlock would require carrier-specific adjustments... -
Rejuvenate your Mac with an SSD
Posted on January 19, 2011 | No CommentsYou can have the fastest MacBook Pro on the market, but if you don’t have a solid-state drive inside you’re wasting performance. I had no idea what kind of performance boots you could receive by switching to a SSD. So, if you’ve been debating the cost versus performance question, read... -
iPhone 4 metal backcase review
Posted on November 12, 2010 | No CommentsAbout a month ago, TUAW.com did a piece on a brushed metal backcase for the iPhone 4. We loved the look of it and decided to grab one for ourselves so we could put it to the test. It looks like there’s been such an overwhelming demand for metal backcases...
