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Apple TV Rumor Software

Apple reportedly in negotiations to bring HBO Go app to Apple TV services

This could lead to something cool. Per Bloomberg, Apple is reportedly “in negotiations” with HBO to bring HBO Go to the Apple TV in app form during the first half of 2013. Not a bad prospect, even though users would probably still need a cable account and HBO subscription to take advantage of such an […]

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Announcement Fun

This is Nifty: Jason’s Super Power Strip

The mighty Jason O’Grady pointed this out to me. And it is nifty. Behold, modcloth.com’s “Jason’s Super Power Strip”, a design familiar to PowerPage and Shazam fans alike. Take a gander and, yes, Jason ordered four of these…

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Hardware Mac Pro News retail

Apple to stop selling Mac Pro desktop in Europe following March 1st due to regulatory requirements

Well, this is a bit awkward. Per MacRumors, sales of Apple’s Mac Pro desktop will stop in Europe on March 1 because of new regulatory requirements in the region. Apple announced that sales will halt in a month in a letter the company sent to resellers on Thursday. The company cited Amendment 1 of Regulation […]

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iPhone News Software

Honda, Acura, other car makers to offer Siri-based Eyes Free support on some 2013 models

Soon you will talk to your car. And it might actually do some of the things you ask of it. Per AppleInsider, the American division of carmaker Honda announced on Wednesday it will integrate support for Apple’s voice-driven Siri personal assistant into its 2013 Honda Accord and Acura RDX and ILX models. The 2013 Honda […]

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News security Software

Apple quietly disables Oracle’s Java 7 Update 11 fix via XProtect anti-malware feature in OS X

When it comes to Java, there’s always an argument to be had between Apple and Oracle. Per MacGeneration, the recently released Java 7 Update 11 has been blocked by Apple through its XProtect anti-malware feature in OS X. Oracle issued the latest update to Java earlier this month to fix a serious zero-day security flaw. […]