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Holiday Gift Guide 2009: Best iPhone & iPod touch apps

It’s that time of the year again! It’s hard to believe, but this time last year, we only had 5,000 apps to choose from in the App Store – this year there’s more than 85,000 apps to choose from. What a difference a year makes. Whether you’re looking for ...

From JASON D. O'GRADY, ZDNet,  2 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Twitter Inc,  Tweet (musician)

Apple pitching media companies on tablet?

If you read between the lines in yesterday’s post, one could conclude that Apple is talking to the New York Times about it’s upcoming tablet product in an effort to get buy in from the media giant on what’s presumed to be a completely new form-factor ...

From JASON D. O'GRADY, ZDNet,  27 Oct 2009

Related Topics: New York Times Company,  Sony

Times exec hints at Apple tablet

Gawker reports that Bill Keller, executive editor at the New York Times, may have outed the mythical Apple tablet. At a supposedly off-the-record meeting (which someone graciously preserved on Vimeo) with the entirety of Times’ Web staff Keller gave us ...

From JASON D. O'GRADY, ZDNet,  26 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Bill Keller,  New York Times Company,  Vimeo

More Apple teardowns: Fall 2009 iMac & Magic Mouse

The power supply puts out 25.8 amps at 12 volts, for a total output of 310 watts (365W input, 85% efficiency). That’s the biggest power supply we’ve seen in an iMac. The GPU and CPU are quite far apart, and they have separate heat sinks leading ...

From JASON D. O'GRADY, ZDNet,  22 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Intel

iFixit: Disassembling the new MacBook unibody

Apple’s certainly giving us quite the screw variety on this machine. We’ve found tri-wing, Phillips #00, T6, T7, and T8 Torx screws. The Bluetooth antenna has been relocated to the display assembly. This is likely an attempt to improve the MacBook’s ...

From JASON D. O'GRADY, ZDNet,  21 Oct 2009

Apple's bumper crop of fall hardware, reviewed

Apple says that the iMac screens are LED-backlit widescreen TFT active-matrix LCDs with in-plane switching technology, and can display millions of colors at all resolutions. In the past, Apple has used 6-bit displays on its 20-inch iMacs and 8-bit ...

From JASON D. O'GRADY, ZDNet,  21 Oct 2009

Apple shuffles consumer lineup; iMac, MacBook, Mac mini, mouse updated

An all new iMac line featuring LED-backlit 21.5 and 27-inch widescreen displays in a new edge-to-edge glass design and seamless aluminum enclosure. (Press release) The low-cost MacBook was revved with an updated polycarbonate unibody design, ...

From JASON D. O'GRADY, ZDNet,  20 Oct 2009

Apple announces most profitable quarter ever: Q4 2009

The Company posted revenue of $9.87 billion and a net quarterly profit of $1.67 billion, or $1.82 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $7.9 billion and net quarterly profit of $1.14 billion, or $1.26 per diluted share, in the year-ago ...

From JASON D. O'GRADY, ZDNet,  19 Oct 2009

Verizon Droid ad attacks iPhone on features

Verizon Wireless has released a television commercial for its new Droid handset – which runs Google’s Android OS natch – and it’s a shot directly across the bow of the S.S. iPhone. The ad (and corresponding Web site DroidDoes.com) are part of a new ...

From JASON D. O'GRADY, ZDNet,  19 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Verizon Wireless,  Google Inc.,  AT&T Inc.,  Motorola, Inc.

Five essential apps for jailbroken iPhones

There are a ton of interesting apps that make a compelling case to jailbreak your iPhone, follow are five of my current favorites: 1. Winterboard (pictured) – This app allows you to customize most aspects of the user interface on the iPhone or iPod ...

From JASON D. O'GRADY, ZDNet,  16 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Qik,  Major League Baseball

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