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With Black Friday only hours away, gadget freaks everywhere are speculating about what deals Apple might offer this year. A few days ago, Boy Genius Report got their hands on some leaked flyers detailing Apple’s Black Friday deals but no one knew if these ads were real or Photoshopped. But now that it’s already Friday …
Looks like the bad American economy is now eating into the traditionally resilient home video game industry. So far this month, Japanese gaming industry giants, Nintendo and Sony have both announced big 2009 losses.
Bad news for Big Mac fans. Every McDonald's in Iceland is permanently closing. Here's why.
Fresh off the heels of Apple‘s new product announcements this week, Microsoft released its new operating system, Windows 7 today. Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, even stopped by the American morning program, the TODAY Show, to show off the new Windows OS to co-anchor Matt Lauer. And the good news for Ballmer? Windows 7 didn’t crash …
Wow! Wall Street was thrilled with Apple's new product announcements. Today Apple stock reached $208, its all time high.
Have you been to http://store.apple.com/ yet today? It’s down. Apple usually only takes their online store down when they’re adding new products. So what new stuff will Steve Jobs and Co. have ready for this holiday shopping season? There’s a leaked list of new Apple product item numbers swirling around the tech blogs today. It …
The Apple Support forums are full of users who are reporting that all their user data has disappeared from a Mac OS X Snow Leopard bug.
Michelle Childers had a lucky escape from death after she was skewered through the neck by a tree limb following a freak accident in Montana.
Last week, a still kind of recovering Steve Jobs, equipped with a new liver, unveiled new iPods with increased multimedia functionality and a new version of iTunes. iTunes 9: New Features Smarter “Genius” Feature: The new and improved iTunes now makes “Genius” recommendations for not just music but apps, movies and TV shows too. Improved …
Actor Danny DeVito just joined Twitter and his first tweet gave us a hint on how an official Danny DeVito Twitter account will entertain his fans online.
Thieves cleaned out an Apple Store in NJ. The robbers used a brick to smash the window and stole 23 MacBook Pros, 14 iPhones, and 9 iPods in 31 seconds.
It’s been a long time coming, but today AT&T announced that MMS will finally be available to American iPhone users starting September 25. MMS messaging was probably the most hyped feature of the new iPhone OS 3.0 when it was released this past June. AT&T confirmed the September 25th release date today in an e-mail …
Microsoft is apologizing for removing an African American man from a photo on its website.
Toshiba announced this week that they have applied to the Blu-ray Association and will begin producing Blu-ray DVD players. Toshiba had developed the HD-DVD high-definition DVD format and competed and conceded defeat in a format war with Sony’s competing Blu-ray in 2008. Details will be made available later this year, but this move should give …
MTV didn’t renew the lease on its window studio overlooking Times Square in NYC. MTV opened the space ~12 years ago for TRL, which helped launch the career of its host, Carson Daly. MTV’s lease runs through the end of 2009. methodshop
Here we go again. The Internets are buzzing with Apple Tablet and MacBook Touch announcement rumors. Could the rumors finally be true? According to an article in the Financial Times, Apple‘s long rumored tablet is reportedly going to be announced as early as September and in stores in time for Christmas. The Financial Times is …
Apple’s digital music store, iTunes, has a problem. iTunes users don’t like to buy entire albums. iTunes is great for downloading singles, but there’s not much incentive to purchase entire albums. Sometimes Apple will restrict certain songs, especially longer tracks, to “Album Only” purchases. Apple also often includes music videos and special PDFs of album …
