Ars Technica reports on growing complaints from users of Apple’s Nehalem (“Early 2009″) Mac Pro models regarding heat and performance issues when performing audio processing tasks.
The problem manifests as what has been described as e…
Earlier this week, a report briefly mentioned that Clayton Morris of FOXNews.com, who offered several reports about the iPad coming to Verizon in the weeks leading up to the device’s introduction, had spoken to a Verizon source who claimed that Apple…
Google yesterday announced that it had begun to deliver over-the-air software updates to users of its Android-based Nexus One smartphone, offering a number of enhancements. Most notably, the update enables pinch-to-zoom multi-touch functionality in …
Patently Apple reported yesterday that Apple has been granted a patent regarding the use of touch-sensitive bezels in electronic devices, primarily focused on portable devices. While the content of the patent is not new, having been previous…
Apple issued a new OS update for the iPhone Tuesday that patches security holes in the device. The new OS is version 3.1.3 and is available now.
Apple has reportedly demanded that Lexycle remove the USB feature in its Stanza iPhone app. The USB feature allows users to share books via USB.
Reports are coming in that [...]
This American Life is one of the most popular public radio shows around, and now fans of the show can bring the show to their iPhone with the This American Life app ($2.99, iTunes link ). This American Life is produced by Chicago Public Radio and heard on over 500 radio stations. Editors aim to cover “true stories of everyday people,” and they’ve produced episodes on everything from infants who were switched at birth in 1951 to a humorous look at life aboard a modern aircraft carrier. The This American Life app provides access to every episode broadcast since 1995, and new episodes are added automatically. Streaming is free, but you’ll have to pay $0.99 per episode to download. The app includes search functionality so you can browse previous episodes by title or contributor. In addition to This American Life episodes, the app also offers behind-the-scenes audio and video, a favorites list and the ability to send episodes via Facebook, Twitter or email. From the app description: This American Life is mostly true stories of everyday people, but it’s also really hard to describe.
DigiTimes today offers a series of reports involving Apple, revealing a number of claims from industry sources in Taiwan regarding the next-generation iPhone, Apple’s possible plans for USB 3.0, and iPad component suppliers.
One report…
The Wall Street Journal reports (subscription required) that major textbook publishers have struck deals with Apple to bring their content to the iPad. According to the report, textbook publishers will rely on the technology of ScrollMotion, which a…