Yesterday a man in Pittsburgh was robbed by two men who flashed a black pellet gun and demanded the man’s wallet, PIN, and iPhone. The two robbers took these items and then left the victim alone. Fortunately the victim who got robbed was smart! He had purchased Apple’s MobileMe Find My iPhone service for his [...]
Archive for August, 2009
Apple Store Down: New iPod Touch 3rd Generation, and Mac Tablet being added?
Apple’s online Apple Store is down right now. Could this be because they’re adding a new product? Could they be adding the rumored Apple Tablet, or the iPod Touch Third Generation (the one with the camera) already? I doubt it! They’ll be introducing the new iPod Touch in the September 8/September 9 event. The Apple [...]
Michael Jackson: 51st Birthday Today
Today is the 51st birthday of Michael Jackson. Google has created a logo on their main Google page to celebrate the birthday of the King of Pop. Happy birthday Michael Jackson! Michael Jackson died of cardiac arrest on June 25, and just yesterday his death was ruled as a homicide due to intoxication by anaesthetic. [...]
How to Install Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Today I finally received my Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard DVD in the mail. This update costs only $29 (from Apple’s website or store). This is my first time upgrading a Mac OS, and I found that I had a better experience upgrading on a Mac OS then I did with Windows. In this [...]
What Facebook 3.0 is missing!
Today Apple finally approved the Facebook 3.0 iPhone app in the App Store (as of this post it still says version 2.5, but it’s actually 3.0 if you download it). If you’re a Facebook user, you will like using this application. The main features of the Facebook 3.0 iPhone application include the ability to upload [...]
Facebook 3.0 iPhone App Released!
The much anticipated Facebook 3.0 iPhone app has now been released and Facebook addicts can download it from the App Store! About a month ago, Joe Hewitt, the developer of the Facebook iPhone app made an update on Facebook saying that Facebook 3.0 for the iPhone was coming. On Sunday, August 16, Joe Hewitt was [...]
400 years of Galileo’s Telescope
August 25 marks exactly 400 years since Galileo’s telescope invention. (Yes this is Google’s doodle of the day.) Galileo Galilei’s invention allowed for much of the astronomical discoveries made today. Galileo was not only a known astronomer but also a mathematician, physisct, and philospher. (Yes, he was one smart dude!) Since the invention of the [...]
PG220 Phone, a cheap iPhone clone
While browsing NewEggMall.com, I noticed that a phone called the PG220 Phone was on sale for $99. Does this phone look like something familiar to you? Yes this looks like an iPhone! The design of the phone with the home screen, and even the interface design looks similar to the one found on the iPhone. [...]
Get Mac OS X Snow Leopard for $9.95
On Friday, Apple will be releasing the Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard operating system. Users will be able to buy it from Apple.com or retail stores for $29.99 (single user license)/$49 (family pack). If you preorder Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard from today to Wednesday, it will arrive to you on Friday. If [...]
Don’t Text and Drive Video
Most people these days use cellphones to communicate with friends, family, employees, and others while traveling on the road. Unfortunately there are people out there who even text message while driving and put themselves and others at risk. While surfing the web, I noticed a Don’t Text and Drive Video. It’s a very strong video [...]
