YouTube Find: We Are Apple (Leading the Way)
While it’s not nearly as catchy as Apple ][ Forever, this song is another from that strange and slightly disturbing “The Apple Boogie” album from the 1980s.
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Free iOS Apps Today: Download Paid Apps for Free, November 4, 2019
Here is your weekly dose of free iOS apps to download. Have fun! (Note: These apps are free as of this writing; they may go back to their regular price anytime so download the apps for free while you can.)
Rumor Mill: 99-cent TV Show Rentals on iTunes
What’s the big rumor today? Well the headline pretty much says it all, but let’s go to Bloomberg for the big report. Apple Inc. is in advanced talks with News Corp. to let iTunes users rent TV shows for 99 cents and is in discussions with other media companies about similar deals, said three people familiar…
Apple pulls “Airport Extreme” software update
TUAW reports that Apple briefly released an Airport Extreme Update (2008-03) yesterday – but pulled it after a few minutes. The update no longer shows up in Software Update, and the page it was on is now missing from Apple’s site. The update was originally recommended for all Intel-based Macs with 10.5.5. It was supposed…
The Multitasker
As of five minutes ago, this was what my desktop looked like. Admittedly, it’s a bit more scattered than I typically like to see, but it’s still pretty functional. Here’s what I’ve got going down. I like to watch movies or TV shows while I’m working, because it does a good job of being background…
iOS 8.4 Coming, iOS 9 Might Be Announced at WWDC
The iOS 8 adoption rate has skyrocketed quickly recently to 81 percent, according to Apple. This data was measured by the App Store on April 27, 2015. iOS 7 holds a 17 percent share, while earlier versions are only at 2 percent. With a huge majority of iOS users on iOS 8, anticipation is building…
ICEWEAR case released for iPhone
I haven’t had a lot of need for an iPhone case as of yet. The screen hasn’t got a scratch on it yet, and I like having as little bulk around the phone as possible, but I like this new case from Tunewear. It’s called ICEWEAR and is available for $29.95. The thing I like…
What will be the Streaming Trends in 2023 and Beyond?
The demand for streaming services rose during the Covid-19 restrictions, and this growth continues to soar. Thanks to technology, streaming service providers have reached a new height and didn’t disappoint subscribers during and post the pandemic. A lot of development is expected in the streaming space from now on as new technologies converge, mobile usage…
RUMOR: “Premium Games” section coming to the App Store?
The latest Rumor spinning around the Apple section of the web is focused on the idea that Apple might create a “Premium Games Section” which would focus solely on Corporate Publisher games that cost $19.99. The section, if it appears, would help to make sure that the Corporate produced games with large budgets take precedence…
Office 2011 Release Date Announced
Been looking forward to Office for Mac 2011? Wait no longer – well, wait a little bit longer, anyways. That’s because Microsoft has announced that you’ll be able to purchase Office for Mac 2011 yourself in October. From the official blog: It’s official, Office for Mac 2011 will be available at the end of October!…
Why Does macOS Use DMGs Anyway?
When you download a new program for your Mac, it often comes with a “.dmg” file. The “dmg” extension stands for disk image. When you double-click on the DMG, it attaches, revealing its contents in Finder. From there, users drag and drop the image’s contents into the Applications directory to install new apps on their…
What is This New Apple Product?
[Image via Engadget] This one has been making the rounds on the old interweb a lot recently, but now, there’s new info. Let’s just skip to the deets from Cult of Mac: The FCC has approved Apple’s Magic Trackpad, which means the device could be announced as early as this week. A device known by…