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Facebook featured on new iPhone ad

by Cory Bohon (Feb 5th, 2008)

var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/apple/New_iPhone_ad_features_Facebook'; Tonight, Apple released two new iPhone commercials in the standard iPhone-esqe style -- Facebook and Cars. In these two commercials, Apple expounds on features that have already been introduced in older commercials. This is ...

CARS on hiatus, and a favorite CARS moment

by Scott McNulty (Jan 31st, 2008)

The Mac web can be a pretty serious place, and that is why I was a little melancholy when I first heard that Crazy Apple Rumors would be going on hiatus for awhile. CARS, as those in the know call it, has been consistently funny for a good long time (feel free not to comment if you don't agree with ...

Put that Apple TV in your car

by Erica Sadun (Apr 2nd, 2007)

Over at AutoBlog, John Neff writes about why you should put Apple TV into your car. He has a point. Plug it in and you go straight into the Front Row interface. You don't have to log in, you don't need a keyboard, you don't need a mouse. Its small form factor means that it's even easier to embed ...

HOWTO: Connect your iPod to a video screen in older cars

by Erica Sadun (Mar 27th, 2007)

Although many newer cars now ship with integrated iPod audio and, sometimes, video playback, retrofitting an older car can also be an easy and not-too-expensive option. Sure you can drive over to Car Toys and pay large sums of money to have a roof-mount video display system installed, or you can put ...

Fifty percent of 2007 cars offer iPod integration

by Erica Sadun (Dec 20th, 2006)

Playlist magazine reports that about half of all new 2007 automobiles support iPod integration. Telematics Research Group calls it "the most sought after feature" for customers. This number is way up from the 12% iPod support in 2006 model year cars. You can only imagine how our Internet-addicted ...

Disney/Pixar's Cars movie now in iTunes, special pricing

by Laurie A. Duncan (Nov 8th, 2006)

Although I'm getting older and grayer by the day, I'm still really a kid at heart. That's probably why I love the movie Cars. I love it so much that it's about to become the very first full-length movie that I personally purchase on iTunes. Cars was released today in the iTunes Store [iTS link] ...

Apple easter egg in Pixar's "Cars"

by Dave Caolo (Jun 12th, 2006)

Brian at FreeMacBlog writes in to point out an Apple easter egg he spotted in Pixar's Cars. During the opening race, one of the cars that is briefly on screen has an Apple logo on the hood, and is fittingly numbered "84." Pretty cool, Brian! Did anyone else spot this car? ...

Cars video podcast

by Scott McNulty (May 8th, 2006)

Who doesn't like Pixar movies? The latest effort from our favorite part of Disney is 'Cars.' I know, I know this isn't exactly breaking news but the fine folks at Pixar have created a video podcast chronicling different parts of the movie, and it is available via iTunes. [via Luxo] ...

Lazy Apple Pundit's Disease

by Scott McNulty (Mar 1st, 2006)

Oh, Crazy Apple Rumors how you amuse me! Since I am a self proclaimed Apple pundit, I think it necessary to link to CARS reaction to the latest drama about Steve's presentation yesterday. Dubbed 'Dvorak’s Razor,' 'Apple Cubism,' or 'Lazy Apple Pundit’s Disease' it is the propensity for ...