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Apple announces "iBooks" application for iPad

by Lauren Hirsch (Jan 27th, 2010)

Hoping to stand on Amazon's shoulders, Apple announced its newest app, iBooks, for the new iPad device (and also for existing iPod touch/iPhone users? It wasn't clear from the statement). The iBooks app will function as an eReader, and users can download titles from the new iBooks store, ...

Join us for a Tablet talkcast this evening at 5:30pm Eastern

by Mike Schramm (Jan 27th, 2010)

Everyone's currently engaged with the fervor over the pending announcement, but once the dust settles, there'll be lots and lots of opinions to be shared and "will you/won't you buy it" conversations to be had. That's what our talkcast is for! This evening at 5:30pm Eastern, we invite you to join us ...

Thwapr: Mobile-to-mobile video sharing from one of the creators of QuickTime

by Steven Sande (Jan 20th, 2010)

It's not every day that I get to view a product introduction on my iPhone. In fact, today may have been the first time ever that a product intro has been done through mobile messaging. Eric Hoffert was one of the original developers of QuickTime and is now the CTO for Thwapr, so he really ...

Join us this afternoon at 5 PM ET for TUAW TV Live

by Steven Sande (Jan 13th, 2010)

It's Wednesday, which can mean only one thing -- it's time for another hour of fun with TUAW TV Live! Our midweek adventure into everything about Apple starts at 5 PM ET (2 PM PT) here at TUAW. To join in on the fun, just come on back to the site a couple of minutes before the start of the show. ...

Talkcast this evening at 10pm EST: Best of the year

by Mike Schramm (Jan 3rd, 2010)

Our weekly talkcast (so called because you yourself can call in and talk with us live) is back on the virtual airwaves again this evening at 10pm Eastern, and the topic of the day is the topic of the year: we'll take a look at our top posts of 2009, from all the news surrounding last year's WWDC to ...

Live, from everywhere! It's TUAW TV Live!

by Steven Sande (Dec 30th, 2009)

Good afternoon, TUAW readers! The latest episode of TUAW TV Live is about to get underway at 5 PM ET (2 PM PT), with your host Steve Sande and probable co-host Kelly Guimont. Today's tentative topics include: What's your favorite Mac Twitter client? Are you sick of the Apple tablet hype yet? ...

It's Wednesday: time for another TUAW TV Live episode at 5 PM ET

by Steven Sande (Dec 30th, 2009)

Our little experiment last week was such a success that we're going to do it every week. The second live broadcast of TUAW TV Live starts at 5 PM ET (2 PM PT) today. Join Steve Sande as he takes your input and feedback via live chat, talks about this week's Apple news, and generally has fun with ...

TUAW TV Live: Watch it this afternoon (12/23) at 5 PM ET

by Steven Sande (Dec 23rd, 2009)

In our continuing quest to bring you the latest Apple info and let you be part of the fun, the TUAW mad scientists are going to perform an experiment this afternoon. TUAW TV Live is a live broadcast that will be starting at 5 PM ET today. Your host, Steve Sande, is going to bring you the day's ...

The first iPhone development reality show?

by Dave Caolo (Dec 7th, 2009)

We've heard stories of rapidly-developed iPhone applications before, but we've never seen the process play out live before our eyes (well, some of us haven't). That's exactly what the guys at Command Guru are doing: Developing an iPhone app from scratch with an international team and streaming the ...

TUAW Talkcast tonight at 10 PM EDT - be there or be square

by Steven Sande (Oct 4th, 2009)

Tonight's the night for the weekly TUAW talkcast, poisoning the virtual airwaves over on Talkshoe. While we're never sure exactly who is going to show up, tonight marks the directorial premiere of Steve Sande as host (translation -- things could be really screwed up!). Possible subjects could be ...

Live Mesh now available for Mac OS X

by Cory Bohon (Nov 26th, 2008)

[Editor's Note: Several comments objected to the comparison between Dropbox and Microsoft that implied Dropbox's reputation was less than ideal; we also heard directly from Dropbox founder Arash Ferdowsi on this point. The post has been edited to clarify the sense Cory intended -- while Dropbox's ...

Woz to appear in live Segway polo match

by Mike Schramm (Dec 13th, 2007)

Just call it the WozWatch-- not only did Woz just appear in a ride at Epcot, but now he's going to appear live on your computer, playing (what else-- this is the Woz) Segway polo. A site called The Digital Lifestyle is going to be broadcasting a Segway polo match (it's what it sounds like-- polo ...

Liveblogging Apple's Special Event

by Mike Schramm (Aug 7th, 2007)

Unfortunately, TUAW wasn't able to send any of us to San Francisco today (rumor is that McNulty cleaned out the petty cash to buy an iPhone for himself just so he could play NES), but we've got the next best thing-- like true Apple faithful, we're liveblogging the liveblogs. So stay tuned for ...

TUAW Live: Talkcast Thursday 8/2 9:30p ET

by Michael Rose (Aug 1st, 2007)

If you've listened to any of the TUAW podcasts, you already know what your friendly neighborhood bloggers sound like... but we have no idea what you sound like. That's about to change: announcing the first-ever live audio chatcast from TUAW, via the Talkshoe platform, tomorrow, Thursday 8/2, at 9:30 ...

Take Windows out of Messenger 6

by Alex Wollenschlaeger (Oct 5th, 2006)

At the risk of appearing to be fixated with Messenger for Mac (what can I say - despite its quirks, I like it), I'll point to a neat tip at Mac OSX Hints that allows you to throw out that pesky Windows Live logo Microsoft has foisted upon us with its latest IM client update. The solution is pretty ...