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Hardware Review

Review: USB Squid at ThinkGeek

If you are like me and own a MacBook Air, you find out pretty quickly that one USB port is often not enough. Almost everything requires a USB port, Ethernet, CDs and DVDs, thumb-drives, and external hard drives. Since I often prefer a wired connection when I can, for the extra speed (yes, still faster […]

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MobileMe

Apple Discontinues .Mac Groups and Homepage…Again?

Apple today sent MobileMe subscribers notices informing them that their .Mac Groups and the HomePage web application would be discontinued as of July 7th, 2009. According to the email notices, “As of this date, all Groups features – including your group email address, group HomePage, message board, and iDisk “Groups” folder – will no longer […]

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Software

Seesmic Releases Preview of Seesmic Desktop

Yesterday during a live presentation event, mirrored on Ustream, Seesmic demonstrated and released a preview version of their new social network gateway application, Seesmic Desktop. Seesmic is best known for their video, social networking service where users can exchange or broadcast video messages from their computer. Seesmic is also responsible for developing Twhirl, running on […]

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App Store Apple

App Store Number Finally Reaches 77

Until this weekend, the count of countries with App Store access was only 62, but Apple said 77. Where are the rest?

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Mobile News Services

AT&T planning changes to forbid video streaming, filesharing, and data tethering

AT&T appears to be changing its Terms of Service to limit data usage on its network. The new restrictions seems specifically aimed at several services that have already been available to current AT&T customers, especially iPhone users (but not stated as such). The terms describe that accessing email and the internet is permissible, but prohibits: […]