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Watch the iPhone 5 Keynote [Video]

Sep 12, 2012 - 4 Comments
iPhone 5 event video now online

Apple has posted the keynote video to the iPhone 5 launch event. If you’re a fan of Apple’s event videos it’s well worth watching, you’ll see the usual cast of Apple all-stars unveiling the iPhone 5, new iPod touch, iPod nano, review iOS 6 and some great new apps and features, a discussion of iTunes … Read More

Apple’s iPhone 5 & iPod Event Summary

Sep 12, 2012 - 3 Comments
iPhone 5 event

Apple event days and announcements can be a blur, so here’s a quick summary of everything that was released today at or after the September 12 event. iPhone 5 launched with 4″ display and LTE, prices start at $199 iPhone 5 pre-orders announced for Friday September 14, release date a week later on September 21 … Read More

iOS 6 GM Available for Developers to Download

Sep 12, 2012 - 1 Comment
iOS 6 GM

The Golden Master build of iOS 6 is now available for registered developers to download through the Apple Dev Center. Device compatibility is the same as the final version, with firmware files being available for the iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 3GS, iPod touch 4th gen, iPad 2, and iPad 3rd gen. Xcode 4.5 GM … Read More

iTunes 10.7 Available for Download to Prepare for iOS 6 & iPhone 5

Sep 12, 2012 - 11 Comments
iTunes 10.7

Apple released a minor update to iTunes today for both Mac OS X and Windows. Versioned as iTunes 10.7, the update is intended as a compatibility release for the upcoming iOS 6, and devices that will run iOS 6 such as the new iPhone 5 and iPod touches. Download iTunes 10.7 directly from Apple Unchecking … Read More

iOS 6 Release Date Set for September 19

Sep 12, 2012 - 11 Comments
iOS 6 release date set for September 19

Apple will release iOS 6 as a free download on September 19. The new version of the mobile operating system features a variety of new features, including Siri support on more devices, an all new Maps application with directions, FaceTime over cellular, iCloud synced Safari tabs, and a lot of subtle refinements to the core … Read More

New iPod Touch & iPod Nanos Released

Sep 12, 2012 - 5 Comments
New iPod touch

Apple revamped the iPod touch and iPod nano today, alongside the hotly anticipated iPhone 5. Both are pretty impressive additions to the iPod lineup, here’s a quick overview of both: New iPod Touch 4″ Retina display, same as iPhone 5 88 gram weight A5 CPU 40 hours of music playback, 8 hours of video 5 … Read More

iPhone 5 Pricing: $199 for 16GB, $299 for 32GB, $399 for 64GB

Sep 12, 2012 - 41 Comments
iPhone 5 pricing

iPhone 5 with it’s 4″ display, LTE networking, and improved camera has been launched and will be released on September 21 with pre-orders starting earlier on September 14, but what will it cost you? The same as existing iPhone prices of course! The full pricing breakdown for iPhone 5 in all available sizes and the … Read More

iPhone 5 Pre-Orders Start September 14 for Release Date of September 21

Sep 12, 2012 - 2 Comments
iPhone 5 pre order and release dates

Unless you live under a rock you know the iPhone 5 launched earlier and naturally, we all want one with it’s gorgeous 4″ display, super fast 4G LTE networking, dramatically improved camera, and all the other great features. The good news is we only have a few weeks to wait, with the official iPhone 5 … Read More

iPhone 5 with 4″ Display & LTE Launched

Sep 12, 2012 - 5 Comments
iPhone 5 launched by Apple

iPhone 5 has been announced by Apple! Yes, it’s called iPhone 5, and yes it looks just like the leaked images that surfaced a while back. Made entirely out of glass and aluminum, it’s a technical marvel and beautiful piece of machinery that has some very impressive features. Here’s what we know: 4″ Retina display … Read More

Pre-Orders for iPhone 5 to Start Friday, September 14?

Sep 11, 2012 - 4 Comments
iPhone 5 mockup

The iPhone 5 may be available for pre-order as soon as this Friday, September 14. This potentially exciting news comes from MacRumors, who notes that Apple is bumping up sales staffing to begin early Friday morning: MacRumors is now hearing that pre-orders may not begin tomorrow following the media event and that they may instead … Read More

New Java Update for Mac OS X Resolves Potential Security Threat

Sep 5, 2012 - 4 Comments
Java Update for OS X

Apple has released an update to Java aimed at addressing the recently discovered security issue that could impact some Mac users. The update, dubbed “Java for OS X 2012-005”, is available for users of Mac OS X 10.6, 10.7, and 10.8. All Mac users eligible for the update are recommended to install it. You can … Read More

iPhone 5 is Coming: Apple Announces September 12 Event

Sep 4, 2012 - 5 Comments
iPhone 5 invite

It’s now official; Apple is holding an event on September 12 in San Francisco to launch the next iPhone. Select press members were sent an invitation to the Yerba Buena Center this morning with the cryptic but obvious message of “It’s almost here.” Interestingly, that same invite graphic from Apple shows the number “12” reflecting … Read More

More iPhone 5 Pictures Surface, Show Size Comparison to iPhone 4 & 3GS

Aug 31, 2012 - 19 Comments
iPhone 5 next to an iPhone 4

More pictures claiming to be the next iPhone have surfaced. The “iPhone 5”, as it’s labeled, is shown alongside an iPhone 4 and an iPhone 3GS, providing for the best comparison yet on overall device size. The iPhone 5 is clearly taller than the iPhone 4, as shown in these images:

Java SE 7u7 Update Resolves Recent Security Issue

Aug 30, 2012 - 6 Comments
Java SE 7u7

Oracle has released a security patch for the recently discussed Java 7 vulnerability that had potential to run malicious code on a targeted computer. If you had previously installed Java SE 7 in OS X Mountain Lion or Lion you can download the new SE 7u7 update directly from Oracle: Get the Java SE 7u7 … Read More

iPhone 5 Release Date Likely September 21

Aug 26, 2012 - 9 Comments
Next iPhone, aka "iPhone 5" leaked iLab picture

The next iPhone will be released for sale on Friday, September 21, a week and a half after the expected launch date of September 12, according to a series of reports from TechCrunch. This speculative release date is based on TechCrunch sources within AT&T and Verizon citing a store employee vacation blackout at both companies … Read More

iPad Mini Release Date Set for October

Aug 25, 2012 - 15 Comments
iPad mini mockup

Though Apple plans to launch the next iPhone on September 12, the smaller 7.85″ iPad “mini” will be released later at an event in October, according to a new report from AllThingsD. Only after the next-generation iPhone is out the door and on sale will Apple announce the smaller iPad it’s been working on. That … Read More

OS X 10.8.2 Developer Build 12C31a Includes Facebook Integration

Aug 23, 2012 - 17 Comments
OS X 10.8.2 Developer Release 12C31a

The first developer build of OS X 10.8.2 has been made available to Mac Developers as build 12C31a, 9to5mac notes. The update focuses on features that will probably arrive in the Fall presumably alongside iOS 6 and the next iPhone, including integrating Facebook into OS X much like Twitter, in addition to updates made to … Read More

OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.1 Update Released

Aug 23, 2012 - 40 Comments
OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.1 Update

OS X Mountain Lion has been updated to 10.8.1, the update is a general maintenance and bug fix release which includes assorted improvements. The OS X 10.8.1 update can be downloaded through the Mac App Store, either launch the App Store directly or access it through the  Apple menu by selecting “Software Update”. The … Read More

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