Welcome to the latest installment of TUAW's best of the week, where we gather up our favorite posts for your easy clicking enjoyment. Next week will undoubtedly be a big week for Apple fans as the iPhone 3G will be released in the US and other countries on July 11th.
Me.com email addresses online? Most .Mac users received a big surprise this week as their username@me.com addresses suddenly started forwarding to their username@mac.com address. We can safely bet that MobileMe will be released in the very near future. Here's to hoping it's a little more stable than .Mac.
Happy Birthday, iPhone Join us in singing a round of "Happy Birthday." Oh wait, that's copyrighted?Oh well, I guess we can sing it TUAW style ... "Happy Happy Birthday, it's all the same to you, Happy Happy Birthday, get over it there's a new one coming soon."
10.5.4 is in Software Update Now! Early this week, the much awaited 10.5.4 update became available for download. Oddly enough, it did not boast any new "visible features." It also didn't boast any mention of MobileMe.
Welcome to the latest installment of TUAW's best of the week, where we gather up our favorite posts for your easy clicking enjoyment. If you're using either Microsoft Office 2004 or Office 2008, you might want to check auto update sometime in the near future.
TV shows added to Australia iTunes Store First the land down under gets the iPhone and Apple Store, now they're getting iTunes TV shows. This is no doubt something that Apple should have done a long time ago, but I'm sure there are many rejoicing Australians!
Mod: use your MacBook Air Superdrive on any machine Ever since the MacBook Air Superdrives have been out, we've all been asking ourselves the same question: how can we use this on any Mac? Well, some creative individual found out a sure-fire way to do this.
Take back your iWeb galleries in Firefox 3 Have you been lonely without your iWeb galleries? Well, be lonely no more because someone found a way to fix Firefox's? ... erm ... Apple's? ... erm ... someone's problem with iWeb galleries in Firefox 3.
Keep your iPhone from losing its cookies Has the cookie monster been lurking in your iPhone? Join Brett as he tries to find a way to rid the loss of cookies from your iPhone.
Welcome to the latest installment of TUAW's best of the week, where we gather up our favorite posts for your easy clicking enjoyment. This week was definitely not as big as last week, but a tiny browser did received a ton of downloads.
iPhone vs. the world Christina tries to tackle the fan boy question that we've had since June 2007: when will the iPhone prevail as the best smart phone in the market? Apparently the phone wars will begin when the iPhone 3G is released.
Rumor: Intel preparing 3.2 GHz quad-core processors Rumors are surfacing that Intel could be prepping quad-core 3.2 Ghz processors. These processors could definitely make a machine, like the MacPro, become even more of a screamer. While these are still rumors, it would be nice to see these fast processors come to new Macs.
AT&T to limit iPhone 3G speeds to 1.4 Mbps? MacRumors discovered this week that the iPhone 3G might be limited to a 1.4 Mbps 3G connection. This is slower than the much touted Motorola Q smart phone which runs almost tripple that speed.
Get your Firefox on: Firefox Download Day Our favorite little multi-platform browser, Firefox turned 3.0 this week. This new version brought about many changes, specifically for the Mac platform. Two very important changes: stability and speed. Oh yeah, they also tried to set a world record for most downloads in a 24-hour period.
Parallels Server for Mac available now Parallels Server for Mac started shipping this week. This new product allows Xserves to run (in a virtual machine) many different server operating systems including: Mac OS server, your favorite flavor of Linux server and Windows server.
Survey: 91% of Japanese don't want an iPhone Before the iPhone 3G was announced, a survey was conducted in Japan. Almost 91% of those surveyed said that they would not buy the iPhone.
Welcome to the latest installment of TUAW's best of the week, where we gather up our favorite posts for your easy clicking enjoyment. This week was definitely big in the eyes of Apple enthusiasts as it was WWDC week. Take a look below to find out what was released and the other big posts of the week.
TUAW Meta-Liveblog of WWDC 08 Keynote This year we weren't at the keynote, but we did meta-liveblog it. Take a look back at our satirical point of view of the new product releases.
iPhone 2.0 firmware will ship in early July, touch users pay $9.95 Apple announced this week that the next version of the iPhone/iPod touch firmware should ship sometime in early July. Apple also announced many new features that make the iPhone 2.0 firmware something that we are all looking forward to.
MobileMe announced The long awaited rumors came true and MobileMe was announced. MobileMe will replace the ever aging .Mac service. MobileMe looks to be an exciting new web service that we can expect later this month (or possibly early next month).
iPhone 3G announced Seems like we were all waiting for Apple to revamp the iPhone into a 3G phone, but what surprised us was the lack of a new front design for the iPhone (however, the back did change to black or white plastic). Apple later posted an ad showing off the newly released phone.
iPhone versus iPod touch pricing: Say what? Erica tried to tackle a question that was raised this week: with the 8GB iPod touch $100 more than the 8GB iPhone 3G, will iPod touch sales suffer?
iPhone SDK beta 7 is live Soon after the iPhone Dev Center re-emerged after the WWDC keynote, developer's were blessed with a new version of the iPhone SDK.
Welcome to the latest installment of TUAW's best of the week, where we gather up our favorite posts for your easy clicking enjoyment. With WWDC just around the corner, the TUAW team has put together our WWDC '08 predictions for your reading enjoyment.
.Mac mail down, speculations abound Many .Mac users were angry after their .Mac service went down; not only were existing users angry, but hopeful users were looking at this as Apple preparing for the MobileMe launch on Monday.
A low cost guide to making music with your Mac, part two Joshua continues his second post on how to make music on your Mac without spending much money. If you want to learn about the hardware portion of making music on your Mac, then why not take a look at his first post.
Students: Get an iPod touch free with qualifying Mac purchase Apple started their new "Back to School" promotion for 2008. This is Apple's most expensive give-away to new Mac purchasers, being as the iPod touch is $299. However, this should make Mac using college students everywhere rejoice.
.Mac and Me rumors: TUAW inside look at Apple's next-gen service We here at TUAW received some secret information about Apple's .Mac and MobileMe service. According to our sources, MobileMe could be launched as-soon-as Monday at WWDC. Read the post to learn all about the rumor floating around the web.
Rumor: Mac OS X 10.6 to debut at WWDC 08? In addition to all of the other Apple rumors circulating the interwebs, TUAW also received information that Apple would seed developers with Mac OS X 10.6. Ars Technica and other sites later backed up our story, even clearing up the cat name speculation by giving us the name "Snow Leopard."
iTunes UK gets rentals UK iTunes/Apple TV users were blessed with the awesomeness of iTunes rentals this week. Soon after Apple announced rentals to UK users, Canadian users also got to join in on the fun.
Welcome to the latest installment of TUAW's best of the week, where we gather up our favorite posts for your easy clicking enjoyment. It's been a while since Apple has released a large group of updates ... they definitely made up for it this week:
iTunes store over EDGE Can't get enought of that mobile iTunes WiFi store? Brett tells you where to find information for running the iTunes store on your iPhone over an EDGE connection (no matter how slow that might be -- some may people enjoy 10-15 minute music downloads).
Delicious Library 2.0 is now shipping Delicious Library is the definitive way of storing your actual collections of books, movies, music, games, and more. Recently, this cool piece of software was updated to version 2.0, which includes tons of new, Leopard-only features.
Leopard running on an Atom Processor With Leopard running on one of the most portable processors out there, could this mean that Apple might have a tablet or portable up their sleves (possibly literally)?
The Apple /// Resource Got some old Apple /// hardware laying around with nothing to run on it? Well, Dave shows you how to get some cool software to run on it.
iPhone SDK beta 6 is here With the latest release of the iPhone SDK beta "out the door," things are starting to shape-up as it comes to the iPhone 2.0 firmware release. Could a new iPhone be around the corner as well?
RapidWeaver 4 ships Realmac Software released their cool web design software, RapidWeaver this week. This is the fourth major release of RW -- and it could be the best.
'Mobile Me' the new name of .Mac? TUAW broke the news last month about a .Mac refresh being imminent but now someone has found "Mobile Me" as a possible name of the possible to-be-announced re-branding of .Mac.
How much is an iTunes download worth? Join Erica as she tries to answer the all-important question: how much does Apple make from an iTunes download?
Netflix targets the Apple TV The Apple TV seems to be the definitive way to watch content from your computer, but now Netflix is trying to join in on the streaming media party.
Mac 101: Retrieve lost passwords Having a bad day? Lost your Mac OS X password? Well, you're in luck thanks to a new Mac 101 tip by Dave.
It's the weekend. W00t! Time to kick back, relax and read the latest installment of TUAW's best of the week, where we gather up our favorite posts for your easy clicking enjoyment.
"iPhone Black" appears on AT&T ordering site As if AT&T doesn't make mistakes, the "black" color iPhone was speculated all over the blogosphere this past week due to an AT&T "mistake."
Jobs WWDC keynote all but confirmed Well, if you thought Steve Jobs had been replaced by Steve Ballmer for the upcoming WWDC, then you are saddly mistaken, because Jobs is back for yet another WWDC. In addition, WWDC 08 also sold out earlier this week.
Apple gets trademark for iPod shape Does this seem a little odd to anyone else? I mean, I've seen several bars of soap that look exactly like the shape of an iPod.
$45 credit for Canadian iPod owners Apple announced this past week that Canadians would get a $45 credit for batteries in first, second, or third gen iPods bought before June 24th, 2004.
Welcome to the latest installment of TUAW's best of the week, where we gather up our favorite posts for your easy clicking enjoyment. TUAW would like to give a big welcome to our three new bloggers: Robert, Steve, and Joshua.
AT&T disables free iPhone WiFi? Just as quickly as we saw it appear, it suddenly disappeared -- leaving many angry iPhone owners. The free service later reappeared on the iPhone AT&T service plans, but once again AT&T took that down.
TUAW Faceoff: Screenshot apps on the firing line There are tons of applications out there to make taking screenshots "easier," but Christina shows you which ones are worth your time and money.
Broken iPod: fix it or replace it? Every iPod owner is (or will) be faced with this issue at least once in their lifetime: what to do with that broken iPod? Well, look at this article to find out!
Vodafone to sell iPhone in 10 countries With iPhone sales soaring through the roof, Apple is looking to move into several other countries. No doubt that iPhone will be the most-sold device in Apple's history (excluding, of course, Macintosh).
Boston's Apple Store to open May 16 With Boston's first flagship Apple Store fixing to open in just a matter of days, there's only one question ... will the members of the Boston Red Sox show up? Well, you might just have to go to the opening and be sure to say "hello" to Dave!
iMac turns 10 The iMac was a defining point in Apple's history back in 1998. Apple was down to life or death, and the iMac saved it. Therefore, TUAW gladly celebrated the iMac's 10th birthday this past week.
It's the weekend. W00t! Time to kick back, relax and read the latest installment of TUAW's best of the week, where we gather up our favorite posts for your easy clicking enjoyment.
First pics of the Boston Apple Store This is one of the newest flagship Apple Stores, being built right in the heart of Boston -- and we've got pictures. I know of at least one person that's dying to go see the Fenway Park inspired façade.
TUAW reviews the Axiotron ModBook We finally got our hands on the Axitron Modbook and Brett took it for a spin. Read his full review and find out more about the ModBook.
3G iPhone to cost $199? Like, seriously, there are enough iPhone rumors without starting new ones. What ever happened to the Mac? I remember when Apple was known for their great computers. What happened?
The "missing" iPhone ringtone If you've been wondering where the iPhone ringtone from the commercials is located, then look no further than your Mac. Dave shows you how to get the iPhone ringtone from the commercial.
Speedier iMacs available This week also brought about a slight iMac update to the current line. Speedier processors, additional memory and upgraded graphics cards abound.
Welcome to the latest installment of TUAW's best of the week, where we gather up our favorite posts for your easy clicking enjoyment. It's really been a wonderful week: no updates!
Apple wants to improve online shopping Apple wants to improve a lot of things. But c'mon, do we really want iPod shaped houses, iMac shaped cars, and all of those MacBook Air -thin TVs? Oh, you do? I rest my case.
It's the weekend. W00t! Time to kick back, relax and read the latest installment of TUAW's best of the week, where we gather up our favorite posts for your easy clicking enjoyment. Luckily, Mac users only had to restart their Mac once this week after a Safari update.
Free alternatives to the Macheist bundle + more Sick of paying for Mac software? Well, there's tons of freeware developers on the Mac. Find out where to get some freeware that serves as an alternative to the Macheist bundle.
AppleTV update 2.0.2 Even the little guy needs an update sometimes. Looks like Apple gave that little guy a little update, eh? Nothing new to see here, move on folks.
Mac 101: schedule your scripts Brett showed us how to create a script that will run when called upon by an iCal alarm. Pretty nifty.
Fring: VOIP on iPhone--live blog tryout Erica, as always, did an awesome job at another live blog. This week's live blog included a chat with the folks over at Fring (the iPhone VoIP client).
Welcome to the latest installment of TUAW 's best of the week, where we gather up our favorite posts for your easy clicking enjoyment.
Let's start off by saying that Apple must be listening to our comments about the bombardment of updates lately, because this week they released even more! There's so many in fact that we needed to do a bulleted list:
Rogue Amoeba Live Chat! Erica, the queen of liveblogging, did it again. This time Erica talked with the folks over at Rogue Amoeba. You can replay the entire liveblog by clicking the "replay live blog" button.
Third iPhone beta SDK is live The third iPhone SDK for this year, its always good to see developer tools and documentation being updated like this.
Vista beats OS X? Really? We at TUAW love our Windows bretheren, we want to see them switch to the better OS and hardware, but we love them anyway. But, like, Computerworld over did their article, srly.
It's the weekend. W00t! Time to kick back, relax and read the latest installment of TUAW's best of the week, where we gather up our favorite posts for your easy clicking enjoyment.
Updates, Updates, Updates, Updates, and more Updates. Yes, keeping the weekly tradition of weekly updates is what Apple is starting to do best. Seems odd, because I used to expect this weekly update ("patch Tuesday") from some other company.
Happy Birthday, Apple Here's to hoping this 32-year-old fruit doesn't get too mushy.
Liveblog with the iPhone Dev Team: iPwnage Earlier this week, Erica liveblogged with the iPhone Dev Team about the recently released iPwnage. An awesome chat that can be replayed by clicking the "Replay this live blog" button.
Photoshop CS4 64-bit in Windows, only 32-bit in OS X Thanks again, Adobe ... you've really shown how much you love us. Fortunately, it's been demonstrated scientifically that running Vista is damaging to the creative soul.
Ringtone Subscriptions in iTunes Proof of concept iPhone ringtone subscription via iTunes podcasting. Elderly people everywhere will be unable to hear their iPhone's teen/mosquito ringtone. "Hi grandpa, I've only called you 50 times, pick up your iPhone!"
Welcome to the latest installment of TUAW's best of the week, where we gather up our favorite posts for your easy clicking enjoyment. Next week will undoubtedly be a big week for Apple fans as the iPhone 3G will be released in the US and other countries on July 11th. 
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