On Thursday, Apple announced that its upcoming Mac OS X 10.5 operating system would be delayed until October as a result of the need to finish final work on the company’s long-awaited iPhone. The news came as a disappointment to some who felt that the company should have been able to wrap up both projects […]
Day: April 13, 2007
In more patent filing fun, Apple has filed for two new patents with respect to its chief input devices; the keyboard and the mouse. The new mouse, as described in the patent filing by Apple iPhone interface designer Brian Huppy, focuses on a new design that replaces traditional buttons and scroll wheels with a touch/grip […]
Amid controversy regarding expense and allegations that Apple flew three legislator’s at the company’s expense to its campus as part of research to see whether a “one iPod per child” program would have been effective back in March, Michigan lawmakers rejected the proposed legislation according to Macworld UK. The program, which would have allocated US$38 […]
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PowerPage Podcast Episode 39
Episode 39 of the PowerPage Podcast is now available. You can either download it from the iTunes Store or directly (50’54, 23.91MB, AAC). Your panel: Jason O’Grady, Rob Parker, Youngmoo Kim and Chuck Freedman. Topics include: Blu-Ray and faster hard drives for Apple notebooks, Apple’s 100 millionth iPod and Apple TV HDD upgrades Subscribe to […]
Apple has apparently filed for a patent with the United States Patent and Trademark Office that mentions using a “mobile phone” as a remote control for a Macintosh computer according to MacNN. The patent also discusses Apple’s Front Row remote control and leaves room for other Bluetooth devices to serve the role with the language […]