Filed under: Hardware, Airport A closer look at the gaggle of Apple hardware updates today shows a rather useful change to both Time Capsule and the Airport Extreme base station. MobileMe members can access any file on a hard drive connected to either product via the internet. The older versions all...

Filed under: Internet Tools, Apple, MobileMe After a less than stellar debut last year, Apple is doing a better job of communication with MobileMe customers who need to decide if they want to stay on as paid users or try other options. In an email to subscribers, Apple says it has been working hard ...

Filed under: Software, iPhone, App Store Hard on the heels of my review of Geotags, some of our readers suggested we take a look at Waypoints, [App Store link] which has some similar functions and a smoother interface. Waypoints, which is US $2.99, can save any GPS location you choose, and allow you...

Filed under: Software, Freeware, iPhone, App Store Geotags [App Store link] is a free map-based application for the iPhone. Its purpose is to keep a geographic diary of sorts, letting you mark maps with tagged information you'll want to explore again. You can geotag your car so you can find it again...

Filed under: Software, Internet Tools, iPhone, App Store, iPod touch ReachMyFile [App Store link] for the iPhone/iPod touch comes very close to being the holy grail for moving files between a remote Mac and your iPhone over the Internet. It allows you to search for files on a home or office Mac, the...

Filed under: Gaming, iPhone, App Store, iPod touch I've said in this space before that I'm not always an enthusiastic gamer, but lately some really cool games have appeared that use the iPhone's capabilities to the max. A good example is First Contact [App Store link], a new game for the iPhone/iPod...

Filed under: Multimedia, Software, iPhone, Graphic Design, App Store, iPod touch I'm continually amazed at the high end functionality being displayed by various photo apps for the iPhone/iPod touch. We've seen panorama creators, and image sharpeners, just to name two. A good example is ColorSplash [...

Filed under: Gaming, Reviews, iPhone, App Store, iPod touch I don't always get enthusiastic about games, but Skybound [App Store link] actually sucked me in and kept me playing for quite a long time. The object of the game is to keep an animated ball bouncing ever higher by swiping your finger acros...

Filed under: Hardware, Peripherals, Bugs/Recalls, iMac, PowerMac G5, Bad Apple, Mac Pro There has been plenty of confusion over the continuing saga of Seagate hard drives with firmware problems that can lead to eventual failure and data loss. We've followed the story here and here. It hasn't been pr...

Drip, drip, drip. It seems like a lot of people are getting very s l o o o w backups when syncing their iPhones again. This was a major complaint with older versions of the firmware, but most of those problems seemed to disappear when version 2.1 and 2.2 came out. Now with 2.2.1 Apple support boards...