Apple’s new Magic Mouse
Magic Mouse — with its low-profile design and seamless top shell — is so sleek and dramatically different, it brings a whole new feel to the way you get around on your Mac. You can’t help but marvel at its smooth, buttonless appearance. Then you touch it and instantly appreciate how good it feels in [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Spotify app goes live for iPhone, Android
Spotify tonight quietly saw the release of both the iPhone (1.7MB) and Android versions of itspromised mobile app. On both platforms, the free app lets those with a Spotify Premium subscription (roughly $14 per month) stream the service’s entire catalog, including music from all the major labels. They also have access to an offline mode [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Will Apple turn sour without Steve?
Jobs has been forced to delegate presenting duties to Apple’s senior vice-president Scott Forstall, right – with mixed results. Photograph: Dino Vournas/Reuters
This month, a horde of Apple fans and developers crowded into San Francisco’s Moscone conference centre to witness the company launch its new iPhone model. Usually the event would be headed by Apple’s chief executive, Steve Jobs, [...]
iPhone Hackers – Have a look
In March, the organizers of a computer-security conference called CanSecWest challenged attendees to break into any one of five smart phones, among them Apple’s popular iPhone. The perceived difficulty of the task–especially breaking into the iPhone–meant that few researchers made any attempt to hack the devices, and none succeeded.
Now two researchers hope to make things considerably easier [...]
The Palm Pre Will Burst
When the Palm Pre burst into existence a few months ago,
the gadget community was shocked: Has-been Palm (PALM) had produced a cool device!
Gadget gods stroked the Pre lovingly at conferences (where they weren’t allowed to
hold it with two hands), Palm investor Roger McNamee predicted that every iPhone owner would immediately switch devices, and Palm’s stock nearly [...]