Saturday, July 7, 2007

Diggnation Girl is Mac Chick for July 2007

Diggnation Girl is Mac Chick for July 2007
She was diggnation girl episode 089. Justine Sane is known for her work with EnterCourseTV. She is a self-confessed complete Apple fangirl and is also an avid fan of open-source and community projects. She is also the EnterCourseTV
’s resident “sexpert”, using her personal blog to answer questions and and give advice to the geek masses

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REPORT: Teens covet iPhone over new car

REPORT: Teens covet iPhone over new car
Only 20% of the survey's respondents said a car would impress their friends, down from 35% in 2000. Mobile phones were the top desired possession among 16-29 year olds, with 32% saying one would impress their friends. Make it an iPhone, and, according to the researchers, that number almost doubles to 70%.

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Parallels does tribute "I'm a Mac" ads

Parallels does tribute "I'm a Mac" ads
Parallels has decided to take advantage of Apple's well-known and long running "I'm a Mac" commercials by creating their own versions, but in their versions Mac and PC end up getting a long.

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Friday, July 6, 2007

iPhone on any network by Friday - any bets?

iPhone on any network by Friday - any bets?
Hackers and security companies have been tearing apart the iPhone, to check and bypass its security. Many are trying to find a way to hack the code that binds the iPhone to AT&T. Once successful – and a successful hack is expected this week – the iPhone could be used on any network. Will they do it by Friday?

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iPhone Hacking News Update: iPhoneInterface Tool is Out!!

iPhone Hacking News Update: iPhoneInterface Tool is Out!!
The iPhone Dev crew has released a tool that gives unprecedented access to iPhone internals. This story summarizes the available operations, and links to the tool. It doesn't link to the Wiki, which is getting overwhelmed. You shouldn't link to the Wiki either.

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Apple's Next Big Thing: Tiny Prices for iTunes albums

Apple's Next Big Thing: Tiny Prices for iTunes albums
Sounds like Apple's Next Big Thing isn't too big at all: lower prices for full albums on iTunes. Introduced with a minor manifesto discussing the powerful influence of indie music on the mainstream, it's pretty clear that Cupertino's finally ready to lower the barrier of entry not only for consumers, but musicians.....

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iPhoneInterface starts to crack open iPhone

iPhoneInterface starts to crack open iPhone
It looks like hacking the iPhone took a huge step forward last night. iPhone enthusiasts over at the #iphone-talk and #iphone-mac channels on irc.osx86.hu have developed iPhoneInterface, a new Windows and Mac tool that allows you to manipulate the iPhone's state, launch services, and interact with the iPhone filesystem.

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