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Apple’s final Macworld Expo keynote today drew reviews that seemed to universally range from boring to awful. For a company that has been no stranger to praise from the press in recent years, there’s a growing concern that Apple can no longer live up to expectations and that it may be a ...

Copyright © 2009 Brandon. Visit the original article at http://justanotheriphoneblog.com/wordpress/2009/01/06/rant-enough-is-enough/. WARNING: I’m about to go off. If you’re under about 13 you may have heard some of these words on the play ground. Do not repeat them. If you’re...

OK, there’s bitching and then there’s primo grade-A bitching. Macworld Already a Bummer, With or Without Apple. “Worst. Macworld. Ever.” said one attendee after the Tuesday keynote. “This sucks.” This displays little more than a lack of proper historical perspective. Gil Amelio r...

SAN FRANCISCO--At the MacWorld ShowStoppers event Monday night, I got a quick look at Newber, an iPhone app from Freedom Voice Systems that lets you redirect calls made to a new number you give out ("newber," get it?) to alternate numbers depending on your location. If you're in the office at your d...

Those I follow on Twitter are consumed today with the maneuverings from Macworld 2009 (absent a hormone-imbalanced Mr. Jobs). As Mark Collier wrote: "Twitter is constipated, can I assume that MacWorld is underway?" Dave Winer lamented: " Oh great. Garageband. I don't use that either." Ryan Block hit...

I've always been amused by the buzz following any story regarding Steve Jobs or any product from Apple. Harsh critics and die-hard fans of Apple never fail to provide humorous amounts of sensational comments. That's why I love this video from the Onion, on the new Macbook. "Wheel." The key...

One piece of MacWorld-related big news that doesn't involve Steve Jobs' health: The iTunes Store is apparently going to embrace the idea of dynamic pricing (no more 99-cents-per-song standard) and ditch digital-rights management in the near future. According to Peter Kafka, the pricing for songs wil...

Filed under: iPhone, App Store, iPod touch Just when you thought you'd seen all the weather apps you needed to see for the iPhone or iPod touch comes another release today with one very nice feature -- animation. Looking quite a bit like the weather screen on the HTC Diamond Touch, AniWeather [App S...

Oakland, California - SuperSync has released SuperSync 3.03, an update to their iTunes library manager for Macs, PCs, and iPods. Combining power with simplicity, SuperSync lets users visually compare, merge, and access their media files and playlists from anywhere. MacWorld Expo attendees are invite...