Is MS Office Coming to iPad or Not?
One minute it’s officially confirmed, the next it’s formally denied. This is exactly why I hate rumors: no matter what the truth is, somebody’s lying.
October 2023
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10 Interesting Software Development Trends In 2022
Today it is impossible to imagine a business operating exclusively offline. IT is tightly integrated into every industry while changing the game’s working environment and rules. So, the cybersecurity of industrial facilities and bank accounts may be even more important than their physical protection, and computing power sometimes develops faster than production. Software developers have…
6 Things You Don’t Know OS X Lion Can Do
Lion is finally here. Yay! There are more than 250 new features, but most of the media noise is devoted to the biggies like Launchpad, Mission Control, Auto Save, and Versions. Here are 6 goodies you may not have discovered yet.
iPhone outsells all other Smart Phones in July
Research group iSuppli reports that the iPhone outsold all smartphones in the United States in July, which was its first full month on sale. To be clear, iSuppli is referring to the iPhone model vs. other phone models, not an entire line of phones – which for some reason was a source of confusion late…
Why You Should Be Outraged by iPad Subscription Model
A few months back, Apple unveiled its subscription service for content distribution on the iPad. The model first used by The Daily news app is now available to all app content makers, such as magazines, newspapers, and even video and music. Anything that’s published can be delivered automatically to your iPad without the need for…
Getting Acquainted with the New Mojave Screenshot Tool
In the past, Mac users could use the Command + Shift + 3 and Command + Shift + 4 to capture screenshots of the full screen and a region respectively. Those screenshot shortcuts are still available, so you don’t need to rewrite your muscle memory. But Command + Shift + 5 now invokes the new…
Filed Under “I Told You So” – Healthcare Industry Considers iPad
There are very few things I’ve predicted accurately in my long history of psychic predictions. I knew the Red Sox would win the World Series in 2004, I knew that my college roommate would pass out after drinking a bottle of vodka, and I knew that the healthcare industry would express an interest in the…
Reasons Your MacBook Has Slow Internet Speed
Thirty-one years ago, Apple released their first personal computer—the Apple Macintosh. Ten years later, Macintosh users were finally surfing the web. But the internet of 1994 would be barely recognizable to us today. There was no Facebook, no YouTube, there wasn’t even a Google. It was a sparsely populated place with few online destinations. But…
Paid iOS Apps Free Today, May 9, 2016
Let’s once again start the week with some free downloads from the App Store – paid iOS apps free today. The temporarily free apps we’re featuring are mostly games, but there is one pretty cool diary app, which just make you want to go back to journaling your life. Now, here are the apps for…
Do Macs Need Antivirus Software?
Apple has frequently said that Macs don’t get infected by viruses. This is true, but not because macOS is inherently better than Windows. While the operating system does have some protections that can make viruses less powerful, that doesn’t mean macOS is airtight. And while Macs are rarely targeted by viruses, it pays to be careful. Reputable malware scanning software or antivirus software is a good…
VIDEO: Keyboard working on Non-Jailbroken iPhone
This video above from TUAW is supposedly from a non-jail broken iPhone. There appears to be a small debate about whether that is actually true or not…but to me, it doesn’t really matter. I’m just glad to see an external keyboard working on the iPhone. When you combine the features announced for iPhone 3.0, external…
Drew’s iPhone 3G experience
Let me start about a year back. When the original iPhone released on June 27, 2007, I got there three hours early and was third in line. I actually even made the local papers because of it…and was subsequently mocked by some of my friends who walked into the store the next day and picked…