Part of Apple's Tuesday surprise, in which the firm refreshed its entire desktop computing line, was about a lack of things: how much less the products weighed than previous models, the removal of PVC, brominated flame retardants (BFRs) and arsenic, and the lower energy profile of the new models. Ev...

Sporting Intel’s new “Nehalem” processors, Apple has updated it’s pro desktop. The Mac Pro. It’s still a beauty but also a fierce beast able to tear through the most demanding of applications. According to the press release. The new Mac Pro includes Intel Xeon processor...

[image courtesy of Apple Inc. ] Apple updated today it’s entry level consumer desktop model, the Mac Mini. It’s touting it as a faster, greener machine than it’s predecessors. Quoting from the Apple PR release. Starting at $599, the Mac mini is an innovative, tiny desktop measuring...

iBluetooth I'm sure you have already heard about the iBluetooth projekt. It's aim is to allow the iPhone to transfer and receive files, music an vCards using the build in Bluetooth. Now iSpazio has announced a soon release of the iBluetooth App. “Actually, the application is in beta testing and iâ...

Tensions have exploded between Air-O-Matic, Inc. and InfoMedia, Inc., two of the hottest names in iPhone flatulence. Air-O-Matic, maker of "Pull My Finger," has complained to Apple, threatened to sue its competitor over "iFart Mobile," and demanded monetary compensation, so InfoMedia is responding v...

Sonic Youth will be headlining this year’s No Fun Fest, which is May 15-17 at Music Hall of Williamsburg. Here is the full schedule (thx Brooklynvegan): No Fun Fest 5/15/2009 Bastard Noise / Thrones / Grey Wolves / Xeno and Oaklander / Carlos Giffoni / Chris Corsano / Axolotl / Raglani / Novel...

Every three years, the Copyright Office hosts a rulemaking in which it considers specific exemptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act's (DMCA) rules against circumventing DRM, and the comments are now in for the current round. This year, the Electronic Frontier Foundation has pushed hard for ...

Apple is looking for customer feedback in order to help shape the future of the Apple TV, as evidenced by a new survey posted to Apple's website. The survey, which is only a handful of pages long, asks current users what they use their Apple TVs for, how many they have in the home, and how much cont...

Apple started blocking access to MySpace from its retail stores a couple years ago, when customers accessing the site started taking away time from the other 2,248 customers per day (on average) that walk through the door. Now, the new popular social networking site Facebook has earned the dubious h...

Behold, for there is now a 240GB iPod upgrade for 5G enthusiasts. Weighing in at 223GB (after taking the standard base-ten-to-binary conversion into account), this mod probably offers enough disk space for your entire iTunes collection, including videos, pictures, and 5G iPod games. For about $300 (...