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iPhone OS 3.0: New Apps

March 17th, 2009

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During Apple’s presentation of the new iPhone OS, they had several developers come up and demonstrate some apps they made using the new APIs and features (which you can read about here). Meebo: They’ve avoided making an iPhone app because they felt it needed push notification. Meebo will connect to various social networks and do […]

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iPhone OS 3.0: New Features

March 17th, 2009

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Today, Apple introduced the next version of OS X for the iPhone and iPod Touch. The iPhone is doing incredibly well, even in this economy. Its sales were up 17 million through December and there have been over 800,000 downloads of the iPhone SDK. 96% of apps reviewed are approved, and more than 80 million […]

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iPhone OS 3.0: Are You Ready?

March 16th, 2009

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Tomorrow, March 17th, Apple is set to debut the next version of their mini edition of OS X for the iPhone and iPod Touch. With the Palm Pre’s new features promising to rival or even better those of the iPhone, how will Apple compete? What new features will they implement in 3.o? Background notifications? Video […]

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Apple Logo as a Second Monitor

March 14th, 2009

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Mac modder, Eddie Zarick, has taken the Apple logo on his black MacBook and transformed it into a second monitor. He hasn’t said how he did it yet, but there’s a tutorial section on his blog where he’ll be posting it soon, hopefully. For now, you can watch the video and be amazed as that […]

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Put The News On Your Desktop With GeekTool

March 13th, 2009

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A man by the name of Rodolfo Novak has created a shell script that parses RSS feeds and generates excerpts for the last few entries. By itself, not very useful unless you love the terminal (like I do). That’s where GeekTool comes in. GeekTool is a preference pane for embedding images, system logs, and output […]

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