Have you ever noticed that when you launch Safari on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, before you can really use the app it often has to refresh the last active web page? This slows down your browsing, and while on newer hardware it doesn’t happen too often and it’s not a terribly long delay, [...]
We showed you how to read NYT articles for free using Google but if you have Safari there’s an even easier method: Safari Reader. The next time you’re confronted with the “To keep reading, sign up today” paywall, just click on the “Reader” button in the Safari address bar, and the full article will render [...]
The white iPhone 4 is finally being released tomorrow, April 28, in both a GSM and CDMA variety. This is about 10 months later than expected, but hey, better late than never right? Phil Schiller says this about the fashionably late white iPhone finally arriving: “The white iPhone 4 has finally arrived and it’s beautiful… [...]
Apple has released a statement on the whole iPhone location tracking data hooplah, and in short, Apple is not tracking your location and has no plans to do so, the file you’re seeing is the result of a bug. These responses come from the press release, which is a 10 question long Q&A post, and [...]
Getting specific information about iTunes & iOS App Store downloads is notoriously difficult, very few developers are candid enough to share download counts and the majority of developers guard download data for competitive reasons. If you’re curious how well a specific app in the iOS iTunes Store is selling, try using this quick and dirty [...]
I like legos, I like Air Hockey, and I like iPads. It had to be posted. This reminds me a bit of the Steve Jobs & Storm Troopers shot, but I’m not sure if there’s any relation. I also don’t know if that’s a real Air Hockey app for iPad, but it would be fun [...]
If you don’t want your MacBook Pro to wake from sleep when you open the lid of the machine, all you need to do is launch the Terminal and type the following command: sudo pmset lidwake 0 Changes take effect immediately, and you can verify this is working by using the -g profiles flag below, [...]
If you want to create a new partition in Mac OS X, you won’t need to use anything fancy other than the built-in Disk Utility. Be sure to have a full backup of your hard drive before adjusting the partition table just in case something goes wrong. If you have an adequate backup, proceed: Add [...]