Filed under: iPad Apple has decided to close all of their 220+ retail stores for one hour in advance of the iPad Wi-Fi + 3G launch in the US today. As noted on the individual retail store listings: The store will be closed from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. View more
Filed under: Gaming Steam for the Mac has been given a date : May 12th. We were hoping to see it by the time April ended , but they've pushed back the date to just a few scant weeks from today. So come the second Wednesday in May, you the public will be able to go and pick up the beta and see what the biggest digital distribution system in the world looks like running native on your Mac. View more
Filed under: iPad Microsoft's Courier project was an exciting and fascinating concept. When it first appeared last year , the folding two-screen tablet was one of the most incredible things we've seen out of Redmond for a long time. Similar in concept to Apple's Knowledge Navigator concept device , Courier used a combination of touch and pen-based computing to generate a lot of buzz and interest about what was going on in Microsoft's labs. View more
Filed under: Software Update Apple has released an update to Aperture 3, its professional imaging software. The 3.0.3 update improves overall stability and fixes issues in a number of areas, including: Applying adjustments such as Retouch or Chromatic Aberration Creating and using Raw Fine Tuning presets Viewing, adding and removing detected faces Switching target printers and paper sizes when printing Duplicating Smart Albums Repairing and rebuilding Aperture libraries Reconnecting referenced files Working with GPS track files in Places Searching for keywords in the Query HUD or Keyword Controls The Aperture 3.0.3 update weighs in at 69.4MB and requires...
Filed under: iPhone Wired has located and interviewed the man who "found" Apple's lost prototype iPhone in a Redwood City bar: 21-year-old Brian Hogan. With a statement from his attorney, Hogan has shed a great deal of light on the ongoing saga of Gizmodo's premature unveiling of Apple's next-gen iPhone View more
Filed under: iPhone In some incredible news, Apple has passed Motorola to become the largest phone maker in the US. According to Forbes , Apple sold 8.8 million iPhones in the first quarter, while Motorola sold 8.5 million of their various mobile devices. This is despite Motorola having posted an unexpected profit in the quarter and outdoing both its own and Wall Street's forecasts View more
Filed under: iPad The iPad. It is awesome. View more