HBO Might Be Coming To iTunes

Porfolio.com is reporting that you might soon be able to find Tony Soprano in the iTunes Store. HBO, the premium cable channel known for their original programming, is in talks with Apple to add their programming to the iTunes Store.
This is good news for fans of HBO shows, but the real story here is the [...]

Hitman on iTunes Free (Unintentionally)

If you were among the ten people to actually see this videogame-to-movie adaptation in the theaters, well, now you can watch it for free in your own home thanks to a mis-price by iTunes. Just follow the instructions below, and you’ll be able to download all 1.09 GB of bald gunplay for yourself — all [...]

AT&T Wiping the Decks For the 3G iPhone?

Nobody keeps a secret like AT&T, and by that I mean nobody keeps a secret quite so poorly. Boy Genius Report and other sites are talking up an internal Death Star memo that asks employees to hold down the fort during the June 15 - July 12 window. Vacations should be moved if possible, says [...]

New Boston Apple Store Is Largest In the World

Later this month, Apple is opening its latest flagship store on Boylston Street in Boston. The store’s main claim to fame? It’s frickin’ huge. We’re talking largest Apple Store in the world, by square footage. The store, in the city’s historic Back Bay district, looks like a four-story glass cube. It’s the first store inside [...]

iTunes Movie Downloads Now Available Same Day As DVD Release

Given the choice between buying a physical DVD and grabbing a downloadable iTunes version of the same movie, you might choose what’s behind door #2 for convenience, iPod playability and speed; that is, if you’re willing to wait it out while the DVD-only window ticks away. Up until now it’s been about 30-45 days post-DVD [...]

Download O’ the Day: Vidalia (OS X)

Vidalia is a cross-platform GUI for the Tor network, which makes it very easy to anonymize your Mac’s TCP activity. The Tor project is a volunteer network designed to foil traffic analysis and thus allow you to cover your tracks online. Basically it bounces your network requests across a number of Tor computers (and back [...]

Two More Apple Stores Confirmed for The Big Apple

Cheer up, New Yorkers! Sure, the Red Sox beat our Yankees in this week’s series and we fell to the Birds last night and we’re in 3rd place in the AL East, but there’s good news, too!
ifoAppleStore is reporting that two new Apple Stores have been confirmed for The Big Apple. First, the borough of [...]

Data Switch Could Pave Way for Super iPods

A breakthrough in technology could see the memory capacity of devices such as the iPod increase by 150,000 times, Glasgow University researchers claimed.
Two experts said they had developed a molecule-sized switch which means that data storage could be boosted without having to increase the size of devices. The biggest iPod MP3 player currently available can [...]

Starbucks Offers Free iTunes “Pick of the Week”

Apple and Starbucks are at it again, this time with a new Pick of the Week iTunes offer. Basically each week Starbucks will distribute cards good for a free download of a hand-picked song from the iTunes Store. Starting this week the first such song is the Counting Crows’ “Washington Square.”
It’s not entirely clear what [...]

TreasureMyText: Online Storage for Your Text Messages

If you shed a tear every time you have to delete a text message at the bottom of your inbox, or if you can’t bring yourself to part with the latest ROTFLOL SMS sent by your best friend, then TreasureMyText is for you.
TreasureMyText is an online service that will store all of your text messages [...]

Download O’ the Day (Mac): InstallEase

Have you ever needed to install an application, complete with custom setup and preferences, onto a large number of machines? The free program InstallEase aims to help streamline this process (and keep you from reaching for the Tums).
InstallEase enables the user to create custom install packages for any application. Once the custom install package is [...]

Upgrade Trick Still Present In Vista SP1

The new Service Pack 1 version of Windows Vista allows end users to purchase the ‘upgrade edition’ and install it on any PC — with no need to purchase the more expensive “full edition.” The same behavior was present when Vista was originally released, but the fact that the trick wasn’t removed from SP1 suggests [...]

AT&T’s Mobility CEO Hints Toward 3G iPhone

Gizmodo posted on an interesting topic that came up during a lunch with AT&T’s Mobility CEO, Ralph de la Vega, regarding the iPhone and 3G support. He said that AT&T expected to have all of the smartphones on their network integrated with 3G. PC Mag’s Sascha Segan asked whether or not this would include iPhones, [...]

Happy Birthday, Apple

The year is 1976, two high school students young guys (Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs) are in their garage working on their latest invention: the Apple I. Almost 200 of these machines were built before the fruity little company known as Apple Computer became a reality. Fast forward to April 1, 2008, Apple has now [...]

New Jersey Apple Store ready to open

Doesn’t “Cherry Hill” sound lovely? It will sound even sweeter for Cherry Hill, New Jersey-based Apple fans this weekend when a new Apple Store opens on Route 38, next to A|X Armani Exchange and M•A•C Cosmetics (that’s right, a Mac store next to a MAC store). The doors will open at 10:00 AM on Saturday, [...]