All about iTunes windows
Whether it’s adjusting the width of iTunes’ interface, using multiple windows, or controlling how videos play back, there’s a lot you can do with windows in iTunes. More: continued here
Month: October 2009
iTunes launches new Twitter accounts
The iTunes Store has created a quartet of new Twitter accounts to keep social networking users abreast of the latest developments in music, podcasts, movies, and TV. More: continued here
If It’s Not iPhones, What’s Apple’s Extra Air Freight For?
While reporting its most profitable quarter ever yesterday, Apple’s execs let slip a few nuggets of information about past and future products. The most intriguing is related to upcoming extra freight flights…but for what? More: continued here
How The iPhone Is Blowing Everyone Else Away (In Charts)
The three iPhone slides that helps put its growth into perspective. The first one above shows the growth of data traffic on AT&T’s mobile network. It is 50 times higher than it was just three years ago. More: continued here
Apple.com leading the way with html5 implementation
Apple is leading the way by embracing next generation web technology by being one of the few websites to implement html5 video tags on a production website. More: continued here
Apple reports $1.67 billion quarterly profit on record Mac, iPhone sales
For its fiscal fourth quarter, Apple reported a net profit of $1.67 billion, or $1.82 per share, on revenue of $9.87 billion. It sold 3.05 million Macs and 7.4 million iPhones during the three-month period ending in September. More: continued here
Four things to follow in Apple’s earnings announcement
What should you expect when Apple announces its quarterly earnings Monday afternoon. Philip Michaels looks at four talking points in advance of the 2 p.m. PT conference call, which Macworld will cover live. More: continued here
The Macalope Weekly: You should see the other guy
Will Apple pick up marketshare from Windows 7’s release or not? Either way, expect to see them dish out a whole new bowl of dings at Microsoft’s expense. And Michael Dell says something sensible—The Macalope is shocked! More: continued here
Bugs & Fixes: Solving Safari cookie problems
Sometimes, solving a cookie-related problem requires more than just deleting cookies from Safari, as Ted Landau details in this week’s Bugs & Fixes column. More: continued here
TypeStyler makes long-awaited OS X debut
Strider Software has brought its desktop publishing app, which lets users customize and create special effects with fonts, to OS X after seven years of development work. More: continued here
Start Your Car From Your iPhone, There’s a App for That!
instead of pointing a squared-off keyfob at a car that’s parked a mere 30 feet away, you can start your car from anywhere provided there’s a cell phone signal. More: continued here
Review: Mac OS X 10.6 Server
With the significant price cut, new features, and improvements to existing features, Mac OS X 10.6 Server is a solid product. For an all or mostly-Mac network, this isn’t an “if” upgrade, but a “when,” especially if you have iPhone users clamoring for push services. More: continued here
Dying Apple Time Capsules rile users
Users of Apple’s Time Capsule have taken to the Web (The Apple Time Capsule Memorial Register) with complaints about their dead storage and wireless devices and are tallying the failures in an effort to convince Apple that there’s a problem. More: continued here
In-App Sales & iTablet: The Killer Combo to Save Publishing?
Apple on Thursday made a subtle yet major revision to its App Store policy, enabling extra content to be sold through free iPhone apps. It’s a move that immediately impacts the publishing industry, and it could pay even bigger dividends if the Cupertino company indeed delivers its highly anticipated touchscreen tablet. More: continued here
News: Apple Allows In-App Purchases in Free iPhone Apps
iPhone owners can now purchase extra content through free iPhone apps, whereas before in-app purchasing was only available in apps that cost money. Apple on Thursday sent e-mails to developers stating in-app purchases are now permitted in free apps. More: continued here