An AppleInsider member by the name of VL-Tone recently dissected the latest iPod firmware update and made some interesting discoveries. While Apple has been relatively mum on any plans for iPod-branded cell phone, the latest iPod software includes references to an “t_feature_app_PHONE_APP” application and variables such as “kPhoneSignalStrength,” “clPhoneCallHistoryModel,” prPhoneSettingsMenu,” “prPhoneSettingsMenuView,” prPhoneEnableSetting” and “prPhoneMenuItem.” AppleInsider […]
Author: Jason O'Grady
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With three weeks until Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference, Think Secret has learned exclusively that CEO Steve Jobs will use his keynote address to announce the debut of movie rentals through the iTunes Music Store. While the announcement will undoubtedly be billed as a further extension of iTunes’ dominance in digital media downloads, it represents a […]
Analysts Predict Apple Q3 2006 Earnings
Apple’s conference call webcast discussing Q3 – 2006 financial results will begin at 2pm PT/5pm ET on Wednesday, July 19, 2006. Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster and American Technology Research analyst Shaw Wu on Monday gave their thoughts on Apple’s upcoming earnings call, which will happen after the markets close on Wednesday, July 19. Both […]
I missed this when it made the rounds about a month ago, but if you’re considering a MacBook this video is a good example of how Windows Vista Beta 2 performs on the MacBook’s shared GMA 950 graphics. (Spoiler: it runs pretty darned good!) In previous articles, I said that Vista should run fine on […]
Nike + iPod Sensor Internal Photos
We just had a review of the Nike + iPod system. Now we’ve managed to crack open the sensor to get an idea of how it works. These are our current photos; we’ll update this as we completely dissect the unit. After we’re done we’ll try to put it back together and see if the […]