Fire.app, Discontinues Development After 8 Years

Fire.app, Discontinues Development After 8 Years
After almost 8 years in production, the open-source instant messaging application Fire has come to an end. Pre-dating even iChat, Fire was the first multi-protocol client on the platform, and has long had a dedicated user base. The loss of multiple key members of the development team and a reliance on legacy frameworks was one reason for stopping.

MacRumors Forums Members Unite to Bring a Scammer to Justice

MacRumors Forums Members Unite to Bring a Scammer to Justice
A Milton Keynes, UK resident thought he could fill his pockets by scamming US residents online through the MacRumors.com forums, but he was wrong. Forums.Macrumors.com members teamed up with each other across several continents, and with the UK police to bring another internet scammer to justice.

Apple iPhone Teaser Ad Airs During Oscars

Apple iPhone Teaser Ad Airs During Oscars
Apple aired their teaser ad for the Apple iPhone during the Oscars tonight.

Macbook Pro Takes a Bullet and Still Works

Macbook Pro Takes a Bullet and Still Works
"Took a bullet during a mugging in Brazil, and it still works!"

Founder of Netscape ditches Windows for the Mac

Founder of Netscape ditches Windows for the Mac
"Marc Andreessen, founder of Netscape, and co-founder of LoudCloud (Opsware) and Ning has finally said good bye to the Windows life, and switched to a Mac."

Apple ranks No. 18 in customer service report

Apple ranks No. 18 in customer service report
Apple is ranked No. 18 on BusinessWeek's The Customer Service Elite, but led the PC industry in customer satisfaction in part to due to the service offered at the company's Genius Bars. "Despite frustration about iPod battery replacements, Apple's customer service phone support ranks tops among electronics providers. In particular, customers rate i

Awesome Mac OS X Screensaver: Soundstream

Awesome Mac OS X Screensaver: Soundstream
Soundstream 1.5 consists of a randomly moving particle generator that responds to the sound level picked up by your computer
’s microphone. It can also be used as a replacement to the sometimes boring iTunes visualizer. I totally recommend it, you will love it!