iPhone 4 pre-order disaster
Apple and AT&T attempted to take pre-orders for the new iPhone 4 yesterday and boy was that a mess. Servers going down, White iPhoen 4 not available for pre-order, people being shown other people’s AT&T accounts, even incorrect or someone else’s credit cards showing up during the process. Yesterday was not a great day for [...]
Podcast Episode #023
Birdbrain Twitter Statistics WWDC 10: New iPhone New version of Safari available for download Preview.fm Safari 5 Extensions Safari 5 GIF de-animator extension AT&T security breach exposes 114,000 iPad 3G email address
Woman sues Google over walking directions
The AP wire has a story about a women in Utah that was using Google Maps to get walking directions, then proceeded to follow them. So far nothing out of the ordinary. So, she started on the route which took her to a four-lane boulevard without sidewalks. Now this is where things get interesting. She [...]
AT&T security breach exposes 114,000 iPad 3G email address
Apparently, AT&T had a virtual break-in and 114,000+ email address of owners of Apple’s new iPad 3G were captured by a group called Goatse Security. Ryan Tate from TalkingPointsMemo.com and Gawker.com seems to think that Apple should be embarrased about this saying: “Apple has suffered another embarrassment. A security breach has exposed iPad owners including [...]
Safari 5 Extensions
So now that Apple has created an Extension API to Safari, there are tons of extensions being created by very talented folks out there in the Internets. From what I have heard/read, Apple wants to create a curated store/collection of these extensions. Hopefully, this doesn’t mean an App Store like approval process since that could [...]
Preview.fm
It’s no secret that I’m a huge Marco fan, but I’ve got to say, he’s done it again. This time, it’s a free web interface to the iTunes store, Preview.fm.
New version of Safari available for download
So along with all the announcements of the new iPhone 4 and iOS 4, Apple snuck in an update to Safari. Safari 5 has some impressive speed improvements and has added a new Reader function that looks like it could use some improvements, but it’s not a bad first try. For me personally, there has [...]
WWDC 10: New iPhone
Surprisingly, this was one of the lightest WWDC’s as far as developer info goes. They talked about iOS 4 (used to be iPhone OS 4) and that was really about it. Steve told us that developers have made ONE BILLION dollars since the release of the App Store. The rest of the show was talking [...]
Changed Podcast feed…
I just wanted to give the folks that are subscribed to the Podcast feed a heads up here. I have moved the RSS feed for the podcast over to Feedburner. If you are currently subscribed with the older feed ‘http://myappleand.me/feed/podcast/’, you don’t have to change to the new feedburner feed, but to help us here [...]
Podcast Episode #022
Tech News Today WIRED Magazine on iPad pushes 24,000 downloads in one day The rumor mill is really in high gear these days… iPad passes 2 Million mark in less than 60 days See your AT&T monthly data usage… After a little more research into the WIRED Magazine app for the iPad. It appears that [...]
