Microsoft's First Seinfeld Ad Airs: Shoe Circus (7)
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As promised, Microsoft has started running their new ads using comedian Jerry Seinfeld and Microsoft founder Bill Gates. The ad has already been spotted by a number of readers. The first in presumably a series of ads show Bill...
Beyond Multi-Touch: Voice, Gaze, Facial Expression Recognition (2)
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Apple's patent applications provide a glimpse into what might lie ahead in our future. For example, we saw an explosion of multi-touch patents in the year before the iPhone's release. And while many of these concepts may never come to market, they ...
Photo of the 4th Generation iPod Nano? (6)
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Alibaba, a B2B marketplace, has a photo (via Zollotech) of what appears to be the 4th generation iPod Nano that is expected to be released next week. We can't be for sure if this represents a photo of the actual device, or si...
iTunes 8, Playlist Recommendations, Visualizations [Update: HD TV Shows?] (5)
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With Apple's announcement that the company will be holding a special media event on September 9th, we're reminded that Kevin Rose was the first source of the September 9th date. Rose originally reported that we would see new iPod nanos and small cosmetic changes to the iPod Touch in September, but also revealed that iTunes 8 would arrive as a "big update" with new features. Later when he revealed the September 9th date, he described ...
Adobe to Unveil Creative Suite 4 on September 23rd (2)
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Adobe is hosting a webcast to publicly unveil Creative Suite 4, their next-generation graphic design, video editing, and web development application package, on September 23rd. Advance registration is requested in order to obtain viewing instructions...
Apple Event Confirmed for September 9th: 'Let's Rock' - Mac Rumors (4)
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Engadget confirms that there is an Apple media event for September 9th as rumored. Apple is expected to release new iPod nanos and a new iPod Touch. While Macbook and MacBook Pro updates are also in the pipeline, we have hear...
Google to Launch Webkit Based Web Browser Called 'Chrome' (7)
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Google announced today that they would be releasing a new open source web browser called Google Chrome. The new browser will be available for download as a beta starting tomorrow. Google states that the reason for a new web br...
4th Generation iPod Nano Case Available in Stores (12)
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Engadget Spanish has found an actual case for the unreleased 4th Generation iPod Nano at the IFA 2008 expo. The case resembles the circulating rumors of the taller/rounded iPod Nano that is expected for release in September. ...
Solver Now Available for Microsoft Excel 2008 for Mac (6)
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Microsoft's Mac BU and FrontLine Systems have announced that Solver for Excel 2008 is now available for the Mac as a free download. Frontline Systems developed the original Solver for Excel on both Macintosh and Windows. For many ye...
Apple and AT&T Discussing Official Tethering Option for iPhone? (5)
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Gizmodo reports on an alleged email Steve Jobs sent to one of their readers. The email was in response to a complaint that AT&T is not offering a tethering option for the iPhone, even though it is offered on other smartphones as a $30/month add-on. ...
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Bill said:
'Twould be cool.
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Rick Dillon said:
Talk about pathetic...$30 a month to use the internet connection on the cell phone with a laptop?
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Pauley said:
Doubt I'd pay extra for it, but it'd be nice to have that option.
Details of iPhone 2.0.2 Firmware 3G Connectivity Improvements? (5)
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RoughlyDrafted reports on details of the iPhone 2.0.2 firmware 3G connectivity improvements. According to a "source close to AT&T," the connectivity issues have been caused by iPhones demanding that cell towers devote more power than necessary to th...
Apple Releases ProRes QuickTime Decoder 1.0 (10)
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Apple today released ProRes QuickTime Decoder 1.0, which allows Mac and PC users to view Apple ProRes files through QuickTime. ProRes, released as part of Final Cut Pro 6 in April 2007, is a post-production format targeted at video editors and offer...
Apple Confirms September iPhone Update (9)
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According to Macworld, Apple has confirmed the security flaw that was publicized yesterday that could allow unauthorized individuals to circumvent the passcode locking system on the iPhone. “The minor iPhone security issue which surf...
Patent: Apple Details Multi-Touch Mac User Interface (9)
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An Apple patent application published today rehashes some concepts and diagrams from 2006 patent but generates continued interest due to persistant rumors that Apple may release a multi-touch tablet Mac. AppleInsider ...
iPhone Passcode Flaw Already Addressed for Future Firmware Update? [Update] (1)
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Gizmodo publicizes an iPhone security flaw that was publicly posted last night to MacRumors' Discussion Forum. The vulnerability allows individuals to easily bypass the built-in passcode protection offered by Apple to lock your iPhone. <br ...
U.K. iPhone Ad Banned Due to 'Misleading Claims' (2)
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The Guardian reports that a television ad for the Apple iPhone has been banned by the U.K.'s Advertising Standards Authority after receiving complains about misleading claims. The television ad which can be viewed online claims that "...
Apple Event for September 9th? (11)
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As rumors continue to build of upcoming Apple product updates, more hints are starting to suggest that Apple will be holding a special event in September to launch these new products. A rumor over the weekend originating from Kevin Ros...
ATI's 4870 HD and 4850 HD Graphics Cards Coming for Mac (3)
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Mac4ever (french) received word from ATI that while the Radeon HD 4870 X2 will not be coming for the Mac, ATI has confirmed that both the Radeon HD 4870 and Radeon HD 4850 will be coming for the Mac "soon". For those interested in ben...
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ryan.capote said:
The 4870 is what I wanted in my PC. Hopefully they will put the 4850 in the Macbook Pros. That would ROCK!