Archive for June, 2012

iTunes TuneUp Bundle Only $30! [Last chance!]

I’m willing to bet that your iTunes library is a mess. You ripped CDs from your collection and you’ve got a lot songs that are labeled: “Track 3” from “Unknown Artist.” And I don’t even want to get into cover art. Today is the day to make a stand.

4 Questions For Siri

I was the biggest Siri fanboy ever both before Apple launched the iPhone 4S with Siri integration, and immediately after. For example, I wrote this in September and this in October. I was certain that Siri was going to change everything.

Is Your iPad Reading You?

The Wall Street Journal today has a report on how the e-book industry is paying close attention not only to what books people read, but how they are reading them. Do readers skim the intro, skip around in the chapters? Do they read straight through? What are readers’ favorite passage to highlight and share?

TUAW and MacTech interview: Tumult

Tumult is a timeline-based tool for creating HTML 5 animation on your Mac. Neil Ticktin (Editor-in-Chief, MacTech Magazine) interviews Jonathan Deutsch of Tumult at WWDC 2012. Jonathan was kind enough to tell us about their thoughts on the announcements on WWDC, and how it will affect their plans moving forward. TUAW and MacTech interview: Tumult originally appeared on TUAW – The Unofficial Apple Weblog on Sat, 30 Jun 2012 10:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Source|Permalink|Email this|Comments

Apple Wins Injunction Barring U.S. Sales of Samsung Galaxy Nexus Phone

Just days after Apple won an injunction barring U.S. sales of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1, Reuters reports that the same judge has issued a second preliminary injunction that would bar sales of Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus smartphone.”Apple has made a clear showing that, in the absence of a preliminary injunction, it is likely to lose substantial market share in the smartphone market and to lose substantial downstream sales of future smartphone purchases and tag-along products,” Judge Koh said in Friday’s ruling.The new Galaxy Nexus injunction is a much more significant victory for Apple than the Galaxy Tab 10.1 injunction, as evidenced by the $95 million bond Apple will need to post in order for the injunction to take effect. The bond money, which amounted to only $2.6 million in the Galaxy Tab 10.1 case, would be used to compensate Samsung should Apple ultimately lose the case when it goes to full trial.

Logoist for Mac: A simple way to create logos and other useful graphics

There are many apps that can be used to create backgrounds, logos, and other graphics. Usually, the better the output, the more expensive the program. Photoshop comes to mind as the perfect example of one of these apps — it’s pricey, but it can do just about anything in terms of creating graphics. Let me turn your attention to a new app that has just appeared in the Mac app store.

Reeder App Updated For The New MacBook Pro’s Retina Display

Silvio Rizzi has updated his popular Google RSS app, Reeder, with Retina graphics for the 2012 next-generation MacBook Pro. Version 1.1.7 of Reeder is available now as a small update in the Mac App Store. Interface elements and feed text in the app will now be displayed at the new MacBook Pro’s full, Retina resolution. If Related StoriesBooks With ASL For Deaf Readers Are Easily Made With iBooksFive Years Of iPhone [Video]Get Retina-blowing Color Splash Studio for Mac Free Through Sunday [Daily Freebie]Apple Awarded Preliminary Injunction Against Samsung’s Galaxy NexusApple Wants It Both Ways With iPad3.com Domain Name

TUAW Origin Stories: Elphi

Sadly this origin story ended before it began. While at WWDC we spoke to the creators of Elphi, a smart, remote-controllable AC outlet. Last night their Kickstarter project ended almost $30,000 shy of their goal.

Books With ASL For Deaf Readers Are Easily Made With iBooks

Erica Sadun writes at TUAW about a new, possibly first of its kind ebook, one that includes American Sign Language (ASL) videos embedded along with the electronic text and pictures. While bilingual education has been around for a good long while, the concept of prepackaged ASL translation is a relatively new one, as the tools Related StoriesFive Years Of iPhone [Video]Get Retina-blowing Color Splash Studio for Mac Free Through Sunday [Daily Freebie]Apple Awarded Preliminary Injunction Against Samsung’s Galaxy NexusApple Wants It Both Ways With iPad3.com Domain NameReeder App Updated For The New MacBook Pro’s Retina Display

Apple Awarded Preliminary Injunction Against Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus

Three days after we reported an Apple win in regards to the Samsung Galaxy Tab, US District Judge Lucy Koh just handed Apple another, possibly temporary, victory. In a decision handed down today in California, Judge Koh granted a preliminary ban on the Galaxy Nexus phone. Apple’s original request was in February of this year, Related StoriesBooks With ASL For Deaf Readers Are Easily Made With iBooksFive Years Of iPhone [Video]Get Retina-blowing Color Splash Studio for Mac Free Through Sunday [Daily Freebie]Apple Wants It Both Ways With iPad3.com Domain NameReeder App Updated For The New MacBook Pro’s Retina Display

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