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MacSurfer's Archive: Friday, May 8, 2009
 

 

Hardware/Software
  • "MacBook Users: Turn off This Bluetooth Default Setting Now"  Wired 11:22 AM
  • "A compass for the iPhone?" Fortune 8:38 AM
  • "Next-Gen iPhone Will Contain a Compass" Wired 8:38 AM
  • "Next-gen iPhone 'to lose telephony functions': Reports are emerging that the upcoming refresh of Apple's iconic iPhone will contain an integrated magnetometer, aka a digital compass. This would enable iPhone users to work out which way they were headed (usually back to the Apple Store to hand over more cash) and would enable the device to offer better navigation facilities." TG Daily 2:13 PM
  • "Apple's New Plans For Wireless Downloads: Apple already sells iPods through kiosks in airports and stores, but the company also has plans for units that will let people load up on digital movies and music on the go." Forbes 8:38 PM
  • "TomTom iPhone app; iPhone magnetometer; Boot Camp in 10.6" AppleInsider 1:47 PM
  • "Apple Orders Developers to Comply with iPhone OS 3.0" PC World 10:14 AM
  • "Apple bars 2.0 code from App Store: iPhone 3.0 or nothing" The Register 3:22 PM
  • "iPhone OS 3.0: Something Wicked Cool This Way Comes" AllThingsD 12:31 PM
  • "Apple Closes App Store to Non-OS 3.0 Apps" AppScout 10:13 AM
  • "Macs Tracking Swine Flu, 6 Quick Mac OS Fixes, iMac EFI Firmware Update 1.4, and More" Low End Mac 2:23 PM
AppleCare/Helps
  • "iMac G5 failures are a lively topic in today's reader reports with troubleshooting tips, reliability notes and comparisons with the Intel iMacs." MacInTouch 12:28 PM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "17'' MacBook Pro Prices & Current Bundles" MacPrices 8:51 AM
  • "15'' MacBook Pro Prices & Current Bundles" MacPrices 8:51 AM
  • "13'' MacBook Prices & Current Bundles" MacPrices 8:51 AM
  • "There are two new refurbished items in The US Apple Store including the Mac Pro 2.26GHz 8-Core Intel Xeon for $2799, six were restocked, 69 were unchanged, and four were sold out." While Supplies Last 8:28 AM
  • "Fantom Drives GreenDrive 1TB External Hard Drive Now Only $79.99 after rebate." Deal Brothers 12:21 PM