Posts Tagged ‘internet’

iPhone Weekly Digest: Internet Radio, A Mowing Game, A Musical Toy, And More

It’s time for our weekly digest of tiny iPhone reviews, courtesy of iPhoneTiny.com, with some extra commentary exclusive to Cult of Mac. This time, we review Air Assault, Bad Apples, Fire Drop Free, Ghost Capture – Free, Heli Rescue, Internet Radio Box, Sunday Lawn, synthPond Lite, Tiki Totems, and Titanic Rescue

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Cult Favorite: Digital Content Provider Zinio is an iPad Dream Partner

What it is: Zinio, in partnership with major publishers of traditional books and magazines, offers subscription-based digital content over the Internet and via its iPhone/iPod Touch native app available free in the iTunes AppStore. Why it’s cool: Zinio has spent the past 10 years helping people get digital access to the traditional magazine content they already

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Developer: “Mobile Safari Is Today’s IE6″

Peter-Paul Koch is a man with opinions about the mobile web. And his latest opinion is a trifle controversial: Mobile Safari, he says, is this generation’s Internet Explorer 6

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US Government: iPad and other smart mobile devices may strain networks

Filed under: Hardware , Internet , Internet Tools Soon the iPad will be upon us, and the US government is worried about the congestion it will cause.

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Apple announces the iPad

Filed under: Hardware , Internet , Apple It’s finally here. At their event in San Francisco, Apple has officially announced their tablet computer, which they’re calling the iPad.

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Rumor: AT&T’s iPhone exclusivity to end Wednesday

Although it’s amusing to think of a scenario in which the Internet threw a hype party for the a device that never came, it would be a sucker bet indeed to gamble that Apple won’tl announce a tablet-like device on January 27th. That said, the Tablet can’t be the only thing Apple has up

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YouTube videos now available in HTML5: Good riddance, Flash

Filed under: Video , Internet Tools , Beta Beat We haven’t exactly been secretive about our distaste for Adobe’s Flash Player here at TUAW. Flash on the Mac has traditionally been a terrible resource hog, and while the pre-release of Flash Player 10.1 alleviated (to an extent) Flash’s inordinately high CPU usage, many of us still dreamed of a golden age when Flash would be supplanted by something else, especially if that something else was HTML5

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Sega to Launch iPhone’s First Official Emulator

Console emulators have been a firm fixture of the software grey market practically since the dawn of the Internet. A legal loophole regarding back-ups means that emulation software itself is on solid legal ground (to the degree that Steve Jobs once demoed a PlayStation emulator for Mac during a keynote over significant protest by Sony). Unsurprisingly, one

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Ask TUAW: Firewall settings, Snow Leopard faxing, MacBook battery life, and more

Filed under: Features , Troubleshooting , Ask TUAW Welcome back to Ask TUAW , our weekly troubleshooting Q&A column. This week we’ve got questions about firewall settings, SSDs, MacBook battery life, faxing in Snow Leopard, and much more. As always, your suggestions and questions are welcome.

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Apple Tablet Will Support Multiple Carriers Including Verizon, Will Require Steep Learning Curve

More interesting news and speculations about the Apple Tablet is here. A few confirmed sources have revealed to Broadpoint AmTech analyst Brian Marshall that the Tablet will not just work on Wi-Fi but will connect to the Internet via 3G as well. According to his sources, the Tablet will be..

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Online iPhone sales return to the Big Apple

After word leaked to the Internet that AT&T was preventing residents of one of the largest and most populous metropolises in the country from buying iPhones online thanks to wide scale fraud, every hour that passed without iPhones available on AT&T’s official website was further egg-on-the-face of a carrier that has, in recent months, become

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iPhone 4% of U.S. Cell Phone Sales

Apple’s iPhone 3G garnered 4 percent of U.S. cell phone subscribers in 2009, ranking No.

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Citi: Amazon Kindle ‘The iPod of The Book World’

Apple has always benefitted from the iPod’s “halo,” which also spurred purchases of other devices, including the iPhone and the Cupertino, Calif. company’s line of Mac computers. Can Internet bookseller Amazon do the same for ebooks?

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