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OS X Lion Golden Master Seeded To Developers

Posted on 01/07/2011 by J. Glenn Künzler

Apple - OS X Lion - The world’s most advanced desktop operating system.

The signs of the Lion are upon us! Apple has just posted the Golden Master of Lion (and Lion Server) to the Apple developer portal, signifying that the final retail release is right around the corner.

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New Information Arises About A Mac Pro Refresh

Posted on 01/07/2011 by J. Glenn Künzler

Mac Pro Refresh

A new report concerning a possible Mac Pro refresh has surfaced today, using evidence taken from a now-removed Apple Online Store image that showed a Mac Pro pictured next to one of the new Thunderbolt RAID devices.

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Rumor: iPhone 5 And iPad 3 Both Coming In October

Posted on 01/07/2011 by J. Glenn Künzler

iPhone 4S / iPhone 5 Mock-Up

Its been anything but a quiet notion that Apple is expected to reveal a next-gen iPhone in the fall, with most rumors suggesting a release in September. A new report, however, indicates that the release will come in October – and include the iPad 3!

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Apple To Create 350 New Jobs In Cork, Ireland

Posted on 01/07/2011 by Cormac Moylan

Ireland

Apple is to create 350 new jobs in Cork City, Ireland. Apple already employ nearly 3,000 people in its European HQ in Hollyhill just outside Cork City. The new office space is to be located in the heart of the city just off Patrick St in Half Moon Street and is expected to house sales and support staff

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Police Officer Charged With Stealing iPad, Says She “Found” It

Posted on 30/06/2011 by J. Glenn Künzler

Police iPad

In an interesting twist, Kelly Janeth Mejia, a police officer who normally would recover a stolen iPad, reportedly stole one herself. Security cameras saw her remove it from someone else’s bin at a TSA security checkpoint. Her response to the accusation? “I found it!”

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Apple To Ship 12-14 Million iPads Next Quarter

Posted on 30/06/2011 by J. Glenn Künzler

Ipad2-Landscape

According to market analysts, Apple is looking to become more agressive with iPad 2 sales, and may ship 12-14 million iPads from July to September – an increase from the 7-9 million they shipped this quarter!

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Could Facebook Launch Their iPad App Next Week?

Posted on 30/06/2011 by J. Glenn Künzler

FaceBook iPad

Judging by a comment that Mark Zuckerberg recently made to reporters, Facebook is going to launch “something awesome” next week. I’m not sure what Zuckerberg’s definition of “awesome” is, but an iPad Facebook app fits my definition – what about you?

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Apple May Be Working On A Really Clever MacBook Dock

Posted on 30/06/2011 by J. Glenn Künzler

Dock Patent

If a recent patent can be taken as any clue, Apple may be interested in a new location-based docking system for MacBooks that could change the interface (as well as settings) of a MacBook based on where you place them.

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Pervert Arrested For Using iPod Nano To Take Upskirt Videos

Posted on 30/06/2011 by J. Glenn Künzler

iPod Nano Thumb

A concerning story has surfaced today – A 23-year old Marietta, Georgia man was arrested at his local Walmart for using the video camera on his iPod Nano to film up the skirts of women. He was taken to jail, but has been released on $10,000 bail.

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Apple’s $50 Thunderbolt Cable Flayed Open – Come See Its Guts!

Posted on 30/06/2011 by J. Glenn Künzler

Thunderbolt Thumb

On Tuesday, Apple began selling their official Thunderbolt cable alongside the first 3rd-party Thunderbolt products in the Apple Online Store. The cable was priced at $50, which left many wondering why – iFixit was kind enough to slice one up so you could find out.

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The App Store Hits 100,000 iPad Apps

Posted on 30/06/2011 by J. Glenn Künzler

iPad 100k Apps

When considering all of the “iPad killer” tablets running around, it makes one wonder what makes one tablet better than another. In my opinion, the answer is the apps – and I’m thrilled to report that Apple has hit a milestone of having 100,000 iPad apps available in the App Store!

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Report: OS X Lion To Launch July 6th At 9AM PST!

Posted on 30/06/2011 by J. Glenn Künzler

1 - 1 - a - Lion Mac App Store

Those of you that are anxiously waiting for the arrival of OS X Lion (aren’t we all?) are in luck – according to a source reportedly within Apple, Lion may be released next Wednesday at 9AM PST! Further, the timing actually seems fairly likely – Read on for my thoughts as to why.

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