Apple and Cisco resolve iPhone issue
According to Business 2.0, Apple and Cisco have indeed reached an agreement in regard to the name ‘iPhone’:But now it appears that Apple and Cisco have been deep in negotiations over the iPhone name for a while. Here’s the statement Cisco’s giving out:Given Apple’s numerous requests for permission to use Cisco’s iPhone trademark over the past several years and our extensive discussions with them recently, it is our belief that with their announcement today Apple intends to agree to the final documents and public statement that were distributed to them last night and addressed a few remaining items. We expect to receive a signed agreement today.
Enhance your image with Disk Utility!
It’s a new year folks, and it’s time to clean up those hard drives and develop some good habits.
In this article, we’re going to organize those millions of files and folders cluttering your poor little Mac and make it happy by using password protected disk images to archive and backup your junk!
Everyone from the [...]
How to disable Dashboard (aka ‘the RAM hog’)
Ever been curious about what’s slowing down your system, only to open up Activity Monitor and see something like this:
Well, if you’re like me and have found Dashboard to be far less useful than we thought it would be oh so long ago, then you can disable it, using the helpful commands found over on [...]
Not cool MacZot…not cool at all.
I love MacZot. I really, really do. I’ve spent about $300 there since mid-2006, and have gotten some great deals. But, the article linked is about how the owner acted very unprofessionally in regard to a deal he made with the developer of xPad.
Basically, Mr. Ball decided he didn’t want xPad any longer, and wasn’t [...]
Welcome to BabyGotMac!
1/1/07 - And we’re live!
BabyGotMac (BGM) aims to be your source for Mac related news, commentary, reviews, rumors, discussion or anything else Mac related!
For our inaugural week, we’re going to make an open offer for content…if you have an original Mac related review, tutorial or article you’d like to submit, we will do the following [...]
iPod vending machine rakes in $55,000 in one month
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (subscription) and TUAW report that a single iPod vending machine sold a thousands of dollars worth of iPods in one month. A VP of Business Traveler Services is quoted as saying, “We’ve done about $55,000 in a month in gross sales just for the one on Concourse A. This is becoming [...]
Free audiobooks!
Looking for some good, free content to throw on your iPod? Check out this massive list from OpenCulture.
Also, check out their comment section for links to even more free content. Some of the linked content includes:
* A Christmas Tale, Charles Dickens (iTunes)
* A Tale of Two Cities, [...]
Boot OSX to a Firewire disk
Ever needed to boot your Mac to a firewire disk/drive, such as the Micromat Protege? Not a problem: hold down the ‘Option’ key while rebooting, and choose from the listed drives.
You can use the mouse to select the drive, then click the arrow pointing to the right to boot the system.
Marware C.E.O. Glide case for Apple iPhone 3G
Marware is pleased to announce its slimmest-profile textured leather sleeve for iPhone 3G, the C.E.O. Glide. The C.E.O. Glide for iPhone 3G strikes an uncompromising balance between slim profile, great protection, and quick access. Designed as the ultimate pocket, bag or purse case, this snug, slim case is both innovative and appealing.
Best iPhone App Contest
iLounge and Bowers & Wilkins are announcing the Quest for the Best iPhone App Contest, a chance for official iPhone developers to receive the attention they deserve, and win one of three amazing B&W Zeppelin speaker systems. From today through the end of July 23, iPhone developers are invited to submit screenshots and details of their App Store-ready applications to the iLounge’s Application Gallery, which will highlight as much new iPhone software as possible.
