Category: Mac
February 8, 2010
Apple’s exclusion of Flash from its iPhone and, now, iPad has led to firestorm of debate over the stability and security of Adobe’s multimedia authoring and display software. Many Mac users have come out against Flash, saying that the Cupertino, California-based company has been right all along to exclude it.
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Posted in Adobe, Apple, Mac, Mac software, Macintosh, Security, Steve Jobs, iPad, iPhone, news | 6 Comments » Posted by: Ronald O Carlson
February 7, 2010
On January 15th of last month Mac Blorge reported that Intel had spilled the beans on the upcoming release of new MacBook Pros, something chipzilla denied. Now, fresh evidence of an Apple pro portable update has appeared and more than a few folks are hoping for this Tuesday.
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Posted in Apple, Mac, Macbook Pro, Rumors, news | No Comments » Posted by: Ronald O Carlson
February 4, 2010
After an 11-month engagement, a bright, perky and surprisingly attractive British girl named Hermione has married her MacBook Pro, “Alex.” Although his exact hardware specs aren’t listed, the bride says that he’s a “real machine” while giving a nervous wiggle in her seat. Hmm.
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Posted in Amusing, Apple, Mac, Macbook Pro, Macintosh | 3 Comments » Posted by: Ronald O Carlson
February 3, 2010
Whether you’re a businessperson, budget-minded student or on-the-go soccer dad, this is a must-have add-on device that quickly and easily improves Wi-Fi reception and makes its super easy to set up your Mac as a wireless repeater/router.
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Posted in Mac, Mac software, Macintosh, Tips, mac mini, news | 2 Comments » Posted by: Ronald O Carlson
February 1, 2010
When was the last time you were impressed by a tech god’s humility? Aside from Steve Wozniak, who’s nearly 60 and still known for being a bit naive in a cool and endearing way, I’m having a hard time thinking of anyone.
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Posted in Apple, Mac, Mac software, Macintosh, Steve Jobs, iPad, news, opinion | No Comments » Posted by: Ronald O Carlson
January 31, 2010
Here’s a laugh. Adobe’s latest salvo, official or otherwise, against Apple has taken the dispute into uncharted waters — they posted a screencap of a hardcore porn website (Bang Brothers of all places) showing videos that purportedly aren’t viewable on the iPad.
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Posted in Adobe, Amusing, Apple, Mac, Macintosh, iPad, news | 1 Comment » Posted by: Ronald O Carlson
January 30, 2010
Although the haters have declared streamed TV on the iPad and iPhone dead due to Apple’s judicious exclusion of Flash, there’s perhaps good reason to believe that we have much to look forward to. Still, nothing’s certain until it shows up on the iTunes App Store and AT&T always seems ready to kill the joy.
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Posted in Apple, Free Software, Mac, Mac software, Macintosh, Rumors, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod Touch, iTunes, news, opinion | 8 Comments » Posted by: Ronald O Carlson
January 29, 2010
From the delusional thinking department comes Adobe’s response — was one required? — to the blessed absence of Flash on Apple’s iPhone, iPod touch and, now, just-introduced iPad. And, no, the graphics software maker doesn’t offer a lick of contrition for the security and resource issues their “technology” causes.
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Posted in Adobe, Amusing, Apple, Mac, Mac software, Macintosh, Security, iPad, iPhone, iPod, news, opinion | 9 Comments » Posted by: Ronald O Carlson
January 25, 2010
The Cupertino, California-based Mac, iPod and iPhone maker experienced significant, over 100 percent for iPhone and 30-plus percent Mac, unit volume growth with profits up 50 percent on revenues that rose by over $4 billion. Although everyone expected solid results, the announced numbers exceeded even optimistic estimates.
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Posted in Apple, Mac, Mac software, Macintosh, Steve Jobs, iPhone, iPod, news | No Comments » Posted by: Ronald O Carlson
January 25, 2010
Hype and hubris mix and intermingle as we count down to the introduction of Apple’s “latest creation” on Wednesday. With the company reporting its holiday results today — likely another record quarter — the pressure on the Cupertino, California-based Mac, iPod, iPhone and tablet maker mounts, can they deliver?
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Posted in Apple, Mac, Macintosh, Rumors, Steve Jobs, iPod Touch, news | No Comments » Posted by: Ronald O Carlson