We don’t know what the Mac OS X gang is working on down at Cupertino, but they’re looking to hire a young expert (maybe such as yourselves) who have lots of experience in the Objective-C, HTTP Protocols, and everything else on top of that. If you’re thinking cloud computing, you’ve read my mind.
Lost’s Apple II from the Hatch to be Auctioned Online
On August 21st, you’ll have the opportunity to save the world with the same Apple II Desmond used to monitor in The Swan. But don’t get mad at me when you fail to contain the magnetic forces building pressure beneath your basement.
The Passion of Adam and Eve can Now Be Shared on your MacBook
Huh, and I wonder why everyone thinks we’re nuts.
Are We Apple Fans of Faith?
Heidi A. Campell and Antonio C. La Pastina from Texas A&M must be die-hard Microsoft fanboys. Give their research to FOX News, and they’ll transform a study on the idolization of technology into something earth shattering.
Walt Mossberg’s Six Week Rundown of the iPhone 4
I don’t know why a report like this is still necessary, but Mossberg has written a short article on the performance of his iPhone 4 over the course of six weeks out in the real-world. It doesn’t reveal anything we don’t already know between reception and the dead spot, though I decided to pull this particular piece out as it’s something that’s not often taken into consideration when discussing Apple’s design.
A key reason Apple moved most of the antenna to the outside of the phone was to free up room inside for a larger battery, while keeping the phone thin. In my six weeks of experience, the battery life has been outstanding. I have never run out of battery in a day’s use, despite constant, heavy email traffic, lots of Web surfing and app usage, and frequent checking of social networks.
[via The Wall Street Journal]
27-inch iMac Disassembly Reveals Difficult Second SSD Install
You’re interested in a 27-inch iMac, but you’d rather fare for that additional solid state drive from a third party manufacturer in hopes to save money and gain performance speeds. Well hold your horses there Mac guy, we’ve got some disappointing news you’d be interested to hear regarding that bullet proof plan of yours.
3G Accessories Coming to the iPod touch?
Must Have Safari 5.0.1 Extensions
Once you’ve rebooted your Mac into a state of 5.0.1 bliss, you’ve probably navigated to extensions.safari.com to download some of the hottest upgrades available for your speedy browser. Simple one click installs can immediately enhance your online experience, but for those unwilling to download every extension known to Apple, we’ve got a few recommendations.
Don’t forget! Apple’s official gallery is quite small at the moment, so you may want to browse through the official unofficial list at http://safariextensions.tumblr.com/.
Bodega Features Eight Apps Half Off
New Macs need new software. If you’re familiar with the app Bodega, you can save some serious cash through a sweet deal. Mac App Deals reveals that if you purchase 1Password, Sandvox, Cockpit, MoneyWell, Clean my Mac, Brush Pilot, Mac DVDRipper Pro, or My Living Desktop, you’ll get half of your purchase through Bodega’s storefront.
1Password and Brush Pilot would be the “must haves” on my list.
[Bodega via Mac App Deals]