Friday, Mar 28, 2008

Apple Universe Episode #114 - 58 Twitter Apps

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Apple announced the immediate availability of the Aperture 2.1. Apple is working with a number of 3rd party developers to bring their plug ins to Aperture. This list of 3rd party plug-ins include: Nik Software's Viveza plug-in, PictureCode's Noise Ninja plug-in, Digital Film Tools' Power Stroke plug-in, The Tiffen Company's Dfx plug-in, dvGarage's dpMatte plug-in and HDRtoner plug-in, and Image Trends' plug-ins: Fisheye-Hemi, ShineOff, and PearlyWhites.

Apple quietly issued a new update to the Apple TV tonight. Apple issued the first Mac OS X 10.5.3 seed (9d10) to developers yesterday. Fixes range from Dashboard, Parental Controls, iCal Synchronization, memory leaks and stability issues. All in all, 75 distinct bug fixes are listed in the accompanying seed notes.

Not content with its Inkwell technology, Apple has started a search for a handwriting recognition engineer to improve Mac OS X and, potentially, the iPhone. Also, the company has issued separate updates for AirPort Extreme on Tiger systems as well as newer Mac Pro workstations. According to the old Safari on Windows license agreement is illegal. Apple has changed the typo. iPhone Alley reports that an analyst with Bank of America predicts that the 3G iPhone will begin shipping this June.

Apple on Thursday released a new version of its iPhone software developers kit (SDK) that allows third parties to develop applications for the iPhone and iPod touch digital media player. Two reports claim to know when the iPhone will be available in Mexico and the Netherlands. An inside job at an Apple store briefly stole 332 iPhones, and a MacBook Air was first to fall in a major hacking contest. iPhone Alley reports iPhone 2.0 To Include Wireless .Mac Syncing?

What is the secret of Twitter? Robert Scoble answers. For the 58 Twitter apps, check over here.

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Wednesday, Mar 26, 2008

Apple Universe Episode #113 - Safari via Windows!

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Safari 3.1 now supports HTML and CSS. Other features include native getElementsByClassName and client-side database storage. With the release of Safari 3.1, Apple has started pushing Safari to Windows iTunes users. I know we have Apple Universe listeners who use Windows, so this is great new for you!

MacScoop predicts Penryn Mac mini updates in the coming weeks. Apple is also expected to refresh their iMac line with the latest Intel processors. Adobe made comments on Tuesday saying that they will be delivering a Flash client for the iPhone.

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Saturday, Mar 22, 2008

Apple Universe Episode #112 - Updates Time!

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In this episode of Apple Universe, I talk about:

Time Machine Now Works with Airport Extreme USB Drives , Apple Announces WWDC 2008 (June 9-13, 2008) , Apple Updates Airport Express (802.11n) , Apple Releases Security Update 2008-002 for Mac OS X , Apple Releases Safari 3.1 , Intel to Launch Quad-Core "Mobile" Processor in Q3 2008 , and Hints at iPod Touch Price Drop?

Also, Stu Helm reviews Adobe CS3, and gives you the low-down of what you need to know.

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Tuesday, Mar 18, 2008

Apple Universe Episode #111 - Video Content on Web.

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Jay Dedman and Ryanne Hodson of Ryan is Hungry, a video blog which features the stories of individuals hacking everyday life. We talk about their video blog, video content on the web, and much more!

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Monday, Mar 17, 2008

Apple Universe Episode #110- The IconFactory!

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Gedeon Maheux, the Co-Founder of IconFacotry, joins us on Apple Universe to talk about their hot app, Twitterific, the IconFacotry, and much more!

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Friday, Mar 14, 2008

Apple Universe Episode #108 - iPhone SDK

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For all the Apple Universe listeners in the United Kingdom, the BBC iPlayer is now iPhone compatible! Apple has released their much anticipated iPhone and iPod Touch SDK (Software Development Kit) and they limitations and reactions are just flying! And now, Sun is bringing Java to the iPhone! Tell me your reactions by commenting on the post or emailing me! Penryn iMac and Mac Mini Updates Soon?

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Thursday, Mar 13, 2008

Apple Universe Episode #107 - Adam Jackson Time!

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In this episode of Apple Universe, Adam Jackson of DailyTechTalk joins me on Apple Universe to talk about Macworld 2008 Experiences. Adam had a web site during Macworld called Macworld Bound. If you would like to find out more about Adam, please visit his web site!

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Monday, Mar 10, 2008

Apple Universe Episode #106 - Tips and Tricks for Podcasting!

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In this episode of Apple Universe, Stu Helm joins us yet again to talk about some tips and tricks about podcasting! Also, check out Stu's new blog! This show was brought to you by Talkshoe! We recorded the show LIVE at Talkshoe!

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Friday, Mar 07, 2008

Apple Universe Episode #105 - New MacBook / MacBook Pro's!

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On February 25th, Apple released new MacBook and MacBook Pro's. The new MacBook Pro's incorporate the MacBook Air multi-touch trackpad.

Apple has released the 1.1.4 Firmware update for iPhone and iPod Touch.

Notes:
- No Flash support
- iToner 1.0.6 still works
- ZiPhone may work, but the developer warns not to upgrade as it hasn't been tested.
- Text message ordering fixed, according to one report
- Camera works better for some
- Fixes Bluetooth connectivity

On Monday February 25, Adobe released Adobe AIR and Flex 3. Adobe AIR, a new platform for building rich internet applications across different platforms, including Mac OS X.

Apple announced that iTunes had become the number 2 music retailer in the U.S., behind only Wal-Mart.

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Wednesday, Mar 05, 2008

Apple Universe Episode #104 - Geek Entertainment TV!

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In this episode of Apple Universe, Irina Slutsky of Geek Entertainment Television joins me on Apple Universe to talk about video, new media, and advertising on the web. Go to http://www.geekentertainment.tv to view the show! Subscribe Today!

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