Posts Tagged ‘desktop computers’

Rumor Has It: 4th-Gen iPhone to Have 5-Megapixel Camera

Evidence has emerged to back up the theory that Apple’s next iPhone iteration will have a 5-megapixel camera. It comes by way of DigiTimes , which reports that supplier OmniVision has received a sizable order for the parts necessary for the improvement. The current model only sports a 3-megapixel sensor, which is on par with a lot of devices, but many direct iPhone competitors have begun offering better resolution hardware Read the rest of this entry »

Ford Wants its Cars to Talk With Your iPhone

Autoblog picked up on an interesting story about Ford Motor Company’s efforts to create middleware that will let future cars interact with mobile devices , including iPhones. Sync, developed in conjunction with Microsoft, aims to not only give you access to your phone book and playlists, but also wants to allow you to use all those third-party apps you’ve downloaded Read the rest of this entry »

Tap Tap Revenge Developer Makes $1M Per Month

Do you somehow still doubt that the App Store is a huge money-making enterprise, at least for a lucky few? Then consider the news that Tapulous, the development studio behind the wildly popular Tap Tap Revenge rhythm game franchise, rakes in a cool million every month. Read the rest of this entry »

Vodafone UK Announces iPhone Launch Date

Do you remember the notion we used to have that multiple carriers selling the iPhone in the same territory seemed like a golden ticket to more options, lower prices and altogether more competitive deals for customers? Well, forget it. Ain’t gonna happen. Read the rest of this entry »

Small Biz Corner: Email Campaign Software

Welcome to a new monthly series from TheAppleBlog . Each month we will cover a a specific topic specific to Small Businesses who use Macs Read the rest of this entry »

Back up Your Files and Folders with Rollback

Rollback is a simple application for your backup requirement . Read the rest of this entry »

iPhone and iPod Touch See International Surge

AdMob, the mobile advertising network, has released its latest metrics report ( PDF ), which looks at trends for the year. Read the rest of this entry »

VLC for Mac Resting on Shaky Ground

The very capable, and conversion-headache-preventing (HUH?), open-source VLC player is one of the very first things I install on any new Mac, after Firefox. If you’re playing anything that isn’t a straightforward .AVI file, and especially if you want to play the notoriously tricky .MKV format, VideoLAN’s multiplatform player is an absolute necessity Read the rest of this entry »

Your Mac Loves Your New TV

You finally purchased the TV you deserve thanks to this year’s Black Friday deals. I know I did Read the rest of this entry »

Apple Lockdown: Fact or Fiction?

UPDATED: I apologize for anyone offended by the initial headline. If you’ll read the Gizmodo article referenced in the first paragraph you’ll see where this headline came from Read the rest of this entry »