Apple golden in 2008 Industrial Design Excellence Awards

In its special report on the IDEA 2008 winners, BusinessWeek reports that the iPhone, MacBook Air, and the Apple Wireless Keyboard won Gold awards and iMac won a Silver award in the prestigious annual competition sponsored by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA).
Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:59:32 +0200

Five stars to iPhone 2.0 software

From the new App Store to easier mail management to support for Microsoft Exchange and MobileMe, PC Advisor steps you through the major and minor additions and improvements offered by iPhone 2.0 software. more
Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:49:30 +0200

New App Store offers addictive fun

So far as Ed Baig (usatoday.com) is concerned, ?the App Store for iPhone and iPod touch? is ?the killer app many of us expected,? an application that ?turns the iPhone into an important new computing platform.? In his review, Baig takes a look at some of the apps ? Pandora, AOL Radio, Super Monkey Ball, MooCowMusic: more
Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:38:51 +0200

Unleashing a flood of apps for iPhone

?If you have an iPhone,? cautions Rik Fairlie (NYTimes.com), ?you just might forget that the device is capable of making phone calls,? considering all of the diverting applications available on the new iPhone App Store. more
Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:06:29 +0200

iPhone 3G ?the touchscreen phone to beat?

?iPhone 3G is the best touchscreen phone and media player by far on any network,? proclaims Mark Spoonauer (laptopmag.com) in his 4-star (out of five) review of iPhone 3G. more
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 23:55:11 +0200

At the App Store, ?the party has just begun?

It?s the software, maintains BusinessWeek?s Stephen Wildstrom, that ?separates the iPhone from the pack.? And, he predicts, ?the App Store will turn that gap into a gulf.? That?s because the iPhone ?provides a unique combination of an extremely capable device, millions of customers hungry for ways to expand its usefulness, and an enthusiastic (crazed, one could say) community of developers.?
Wed, 16 Jul 2008 20:29:26 +0200

Four-mouse rating to iPhone 3G

The iPhone 3G earns a four (out of five) mouse rating from Jason Snell (macworld.com), who reports that the new iPhone ?improves on the original iPhone?s audio quality, offers access to a faster data network, and sports built-in GPS functionality.? It also provides access to ?the exciting new world of third-party software? and to ?new Exchange syncing features.?
Wed, 16 Jul 2008 20:11:53 +0200

Fast iPhone 3G makes the ?App Store sing?

?I would have posted this sooner, but I just can?t put down the new iPhone 3G,? relates Eric Benderoff (chicagotribuine.com). more
Wed, 16 Jul 2008 18:21:17 +0200

Quick Tip of the Week: One click, multiple tabs

We?re all creatures of habit, even online. So if you?re web browsing routine has you visiting the same websites every day, you can use Safari in Mac OS X Leopard to open all of those sites at the same time ? each in a separate tab, with just a single click. more
Tue, 15 Jul 2008 01:23:50 +0200

?Small really is beautiful?

?As a result of a combination of higher screen resolution and software design,? contends John Markoff (nytimes.com), ?the iPhone today is clearly the best hand-held device for viewing the Web.? Says Markoff, ?visiting Web sites that have been redesigned for the iPhone is often a quicker and more pleasing experience than it is on those increasingly cinema-style desktop displays.?
Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:19:27 +0200

iPhone 3G goes on sale tomorrow

When the iPhone 3G goes on sale tomorrow, more than 500 native applications will be available on the revolutionary new App Store ? including more than 125 free applications ? Apple announced today. more
Thu, 10 Jul 2008 14:25:19 +0200

A tip sheet for switchers from Walt Mossberg

?Sales of Apple?s Macintosh computers have been growing much faster than PC sales overall, with many new Mac buyers switching from years of using Windows computers,? admits Walt Mossberg (allthingsd.com). more
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:52:04 +0200

Pro Tip of the Week: Become a Spaces Cadet

When open windows start piling up on your desktop, Mac OS X Leopard provides a great way to establish control. more
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:52:45 +0200

Quick Tip of the Week: Drag-and-drop PDF merging

Ever wished you could drag the contents of one PDF into another? You can ? using Preview in Mac OS X Leopard. more
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:46:24 +0200

Science Productivity Lab opens on apple.com

As a scientist, your Mac can be a valuable asset, especially when it comes time to share your research findings with colleagues. more
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:00:04 +0200

6.9 million searches for iPhone in April

?comScore has today released the results of a study into iPhone related searches? during the month of April, reports Davey Winder (itwire.com).The study ?reveals that there were 6.9 million searches on related keywords during that period.? Of the 6.9 million searches, 1.5 million of them were for the term ?iPhone? and Google delivered 88.4% of the search returns. more
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:10:46 +0200

Yankee Group says 8 in 10 businesses now using Macs

After surveying ?more than 700 senior IT administrators? and executives, Yankee Group Research Inc found that ?nearly 80% of businesses have Macs in-house, nearly double the percentage that said they had users running Mac OS X two years ago,? reports Gregg Keizer (computerworld.com).
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:32:17 +0200

Take a free online business seminar

If you?re a business customer anxious to get off to a great start with your new Mac, you?ll want to sign up for a free, online seminar. more
Thu, 26 Jun 2008 01:16:54 +0200

MacBook Pro earns ?Best in Class? from Maximum PC

When Maximum PC pit the MacBook Pro against the Dell XPS M1530, Apple?s pro notebook walked away the clear winner. more
Wed, 25 Jun 2008 22:48:51 +0200

Quick Tip of the Week: Securely deleting your data

Whether you?re formatting a hard drive or simply deleting files you?ve dragged to the Trash, Mac OS X Leopard offers options for securely deleting the data you no longer need but don?t want anyone else to access. more
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 20:19:09 +0200

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