March 2, 2012
GitHub, the ever popular hosted source management service, dropped version 1.2 of its client for Mac. Dubbed Snow Octocat, which for the most part makes no sense to me and almost stopped me from writing this article at all, GitHub for Mac 1.2 is said to be worlds ... more
March 1, 2012
You may not be old enough to remember the popular ghetto blaster, which could be described as one of the most recognizable icons of the 80s, and if that's true, iHome would like to introduce you to their version of the boombox, the glorious iP4. This over the top ... more
February 9, 2012
The FBI has just dropped a slightly censored 191 page copy of their file on Steve Jobs. The file includes quite a few interesting trails of paper including background screenings for a position in the White House.
The file, which you can peruse yourself here, contains several uncensored bits ... more
January 3, 2012
In the west, New Year's Day represents a tradition of hangover remedies and Tylenol as we reflect more on where we left our pants than what the last year meant for our lives. In Japan however, a tradition has emerged that has me pretty jealous: Lucky Bags.
Apple has been ... more
December 20, 2011
Most companies opt to charge you for expedited shipping, taking advantage of your slacker attitude. Apple, though, continues to take a stance that benefits its customer base.
Every product they sell can be delivered to you next day, for free. This is pretty cool considering there isn't a catch.
Apple was ... more
December 19, 2011
Making utilitarian use of iOS' Notification Center has previously been reserved for those who brave the jailbreaking process. Now though, a new app, Quickpick, available in the App Store, allows you to create shortcuts for a number of useful tasks, right from the Notification Center.
Quickpick takes advantage of the ... more
December 9, 2011
Hosain Rahman, CEO of Jawbone, announced a generous no questions asked refund program for anyone who has purchased a Jawbone UP. The product is slated to be pulled from shelves and is no longer for sale, though a few retailers haven't gotten that message down to the store level ... more
December 8, 2011
Twitter has just dropped a new update for the iPhone, which is a complete redesign of the app. Twitter 4.0 for iPhone uses a new quadrant system, with the four divisions including Timeline, Connect, Discover, and Me.
Overall, the new version is extremely easy on the eyes. The clean styling ... more
When OnLive first started showing videos of console class games being played from the cloud there were a lot of naysayers. People couldn't get a grasp on streaming such high quality real time graphics over the net and allowing near seamless control mechanics. There's bound to be some kind ... more
December 7, 2011
When I first heard a new audio recorder had hit the App Store, I immediately rolled my elitist eyes and thought to myself, who cares? After looking into it though, Piezo is accomplishing some pretty amazing things all while conforming to the strict guidelines required to offer your wares ... more
December 6, 2011
Remember when cellular providers were knocking down Apple's door trying to get a piece of the iPhone? The exclusivity arrangment between Apple and AT&T was a sore spot among many carriers who couldn't wait to get their hands on the most popular smartphone ever. There is one provider though ... more
