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Comedian Tries to Get Thrown Out of an Apple Store, Fails

Wednesday, July 27, 2011

The Apple Store has a reputation for allowing eccentric activities to take place inside, but comedian Mark Malkoff wanted to see how far you need to go before an employee said ‘no’ and threw him out. The results are in the video you see below, and while he unfortunately didn’t go far enough to be [...]

Uncensored Playboy as an iPad Web App from May 18th UPDATE – Now May 19th

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

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Uncensored Playboy as an iPad Web App from May 18th *UPDATE – Now May 19th*

*UPDATE* If you’re eagerly waiting the release of Playboy’s web app today, then you’ve got to be a little more patient, as Hugh has tweeted that it has been delayed by a day and will now be out on the 19th May. *UPDATE ENDS* It was late January when we last heard about an iPad version [...]

Google eBookstore Opens, iPhone/iPad App Released

Monday, December 6, 2010

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Google eBookstore Opens, iPhone/iPad App Released

It has been quite a day for Google, with the unveiling of their latest Android firmware, a second Nexus phone and now, Google eBooks! An eBook store run by the search giant has been on the cards for a while, and its official launch will likely see some concerned faces at Amazon, B&N and Apple [...]

Apple to replace iPad itself instead of battery

Monday, March 15, 2010

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Apple to replace iPad itself instead of battery

Several curious MacRumors readers recently noticed that Apple’s policy regarding iPad battery issues is not to replace the battery (as one would think,) but instead to replace the entire iPad itself for a fee of $99 (shipping and handling not included.) According to Apple’s website: “You will receive a replacement iPad that will not contain any of [...]

Borders partners up with Kobo, will soon offer ebook reader and ebook store

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

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It seems that iPhone users will soon have another option to choose from in terms of finding, buying and reading ebooks. Borders has recently announced that they are teaming up with Kobo and will offer both an ebook reader and ebook store. As of now, the Kobo store is open and available on the web, [...]

Online ordering for the iPhone 3G now available with Apple

Thursday, May 14, 2009

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Online ordering for the iPhone 3G now available with Apple

In what would appear to be an effort to clear away some remaining iPhone inventory, Apple is now taking online orders at the Apple Store with direct shipping to your home. This of course sounds a little strange, considering you could already order an iPhone 3G online and have it shipped from AT&T. But hey, [...]

Apple to enable iTunes account creation via iPhone

Friday, April 3, 2009

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In anticipation of the release of the iPhone with 3.0 software, Apple plans to enable a new feature, allowing users to create an iTunes account directly from their iPhones. Up until this point in time, iPhone users must already have an iTunes account before being able to purchase songs and other media from the iTunes store [...]

The Vatican endorses an iPhone app

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

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On Monday, December 22, the Vatican announced that it would be formally endorsing an iPhone application by the name of iBreviary. iBreviary, created by Rev. Paolo Padrini and Web designer Dimitri Giani, is essentially a portable copy of the Breviary prayer book; a book that contains many of the prayers and Psalms intended for daily use by those who [...]

App Store holiday discounts

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

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With Christmas right around the corner, many iPhone App developers have chosen to reduce the price of their iPhone/iTouch games. Touch Arcade was kind enough to compile a quick list of several of the most notable discounts: Free – $3.99 Duck Duck Duck ($0.99 -> Free) BurnBall ($2.99 -> $.99) - video Christmas with Weezer ($4.99 -> $1.99) Mines in Space ($2.99 -> $1.99) -review/video KamiCrazy ($3.99 -> [...]

iFart Mobile skyrockets to #1 overall iTunes app

Tuesday, December 23, 2008

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Perhaps one of the more jocular applications in the iTunes App Store, iFart has recently hit #1 on iTunes’ Top 100 app sales (link ). For those of you unfamiliar with the app, iFart Mobile provides those who own it with a wide range of delightful fart sounds that can be played upon command. The developer, Joel [...]