October 2009
Beta version of Firefox 3.6 for Mac now available →
Filed under: Beta Beat
Want to see something scary this Halloween? Like, perhaps, a browser that doesn’t coddle you with all that silly stability and reliable performance? Feel like…
Did an NYT editor let the 'Slate' slip? →
Filed under: Rumors
There’s a loud buzzing this morning, and it’s not just the hangover from late-night celebrations of the Yankees’ pennant win; quite a few tech and Mac sites (we…
Talkcast reminder: Macs that go bump in the night!... →
Filed under: TUAW Business, Podcasts
It’s the Sunday before Halloween, and that can mean only one thing! No, not that you should have set your clocks back an hour — that’s next…
Found Footage: iPhone costumes are either genius... →
Filed under: Humor, Cult of Mac, iPhone, Holidays
You have to hand it to Reko and Bobby for their stick-to-it-iveness; they were behind a similar set of iPhone…
Three new "Get a Mac" ads premiere, aimed at Win 7 →
Filed under: Switchers, Video, Apple
Domestic TV watchers who tuned into the NBC Thursday comedy lineup or the Yankees-Angels playoff game on Fox were treated to three new Get a…
Store still down, but new gear embargo is lifted →
Filed under: Apple
Macworld and Business Week are reporting on the new hardware that’s forthcoming as soon as the store comes up: New unibody low-end MacBook models with the…
Talkcast reminder: it's Mac Help night, live at 10... →
Filed under: TUAW Business, Podcasts
Last week, we were joined by NPD & Engadget’s own Ross Rubin for a fun-filled hour of tablet speculation, iPhone VoIP consideration and Talkshoe &…
Found Footage: Expose-esque UI for iPhone app... →
Filed under: iPhone, Jailbreak/pwnage
Oh, so tempting. Engadget and Slashgear link to this video from our friend Steven Troughton-Smith: Exposé-style app management…
Gartner and IDC agree: 3rd quarter Mac sales are... →
Filed under: Apple Financial
Amidst the ongoing macroeconomic malaise (is it over yet? Can we come out from under the covers?), the PC industry’s sales have been suffering as big…
Talkcast reminder: live 10pm ET / 7pm PT Sunday... →
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, TUAW Business, Podcasts
Last week, Steve took over the hosting reins for a rollicking hour of talkcast fun. You can download the show, along with…
Kanex brings digital audio into a Display Port to... →
Filed under: Hardware, Video, Mac mini
When we published our “Ultimate Mac mini Home Theater” guide in August, I drooled along with everyone else at the idea of supercharging…
These aren't the droids you're looking for
Looking for a different Michael Rose
Today I received this letter (a really-truly paper letter, with a stamp and everything) from a Rhonda C. in Kentucky. She’s looking for Michael Rose — not me, as it turns out, but another Michael Rose who moved from Kingston, Jamaica to Cincinnati in 2003 and now apparently lives in or near New York.
There are 40-odd Michael Roses in the NYC...
RT @Craigoldham: Now on YouTube: David Letterman’s Amazing Extortion Video [MediaMemo] http://tinyurl.com/yel9w9a
Hee, @popjudaica asked @heidihoover for her Twitter handle in a roomful of people. :-)
Panel at 92Y starting, @mobius1ski & @popjudaica in the house
Looking forward to panel discussion at 92nd St. Y tonight featuring @mobius1ski
I do like ProtoSphere… http://bit.ly/GbhlT
I have an XPS M1210 laptop here that is just crying out to be hackintoshed… if only I had the weekend to spare.
OK, so what’s the tool to do this video-by-PPT in Silverlight? http://bit.ly/17XrNY