Thanksgiving Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

TUAW's Daily App: Chow Thanksgiving Dinner Coach

by Mike Schramm (Nov 24th, 2010)

It's the day before Thanksgiving, and you've agreed to have the family over for dinner tomorrow, complete with a turkey and fixings and everything. But you just realized that you don't actually have any idea how to cook a turkey (and it probably won't fit in the microwave). Not to worry. CBS ...

iTunes Connect will be open over Thanksgiving weekend

by Michael Grothaus (Nov 10th, 2010)

A few weeks ago it was reported that iTunes Connect would be closed over Thanksgiving weekend and the Christmas holiday. While the closure wouldn't affect consumers who want to shop for apps, it would affect developers who wanted to submit new apps or change prices of their apps during that period. ...

App Store locked down for Thanksgiving, Christmas holidays

by Steven Sande (Oct 26th, 2010)

Apple is apparently going to give the App Store approval staff some time off over the holidays. But don't worry, you'll still be able to shop. It's just that developers who are rushing to get holiday-themed apps into the App Store will need to make sure that they get their content approved before ...

Is your iPhone your wingman for Black Friday?

by Michael Rose (Nov 27th, 2009)

Happy Turkey Hangover Day -- or, as it's otherwise known, shopping chaos day 2009. As Mike S. noted earlier, Business Week is calling this season "mobile shopping's first Christmas," and indeed there are plenty of shopper-assist apps in the App Store to help you plot, plan and navigate your ...

Cook that turkey, drink that wine! Five cooking apps for Thanksgiving

by Steven Sande (Nov 25th, 2009)

Are you ready for the Thanksgiving Day feast tomorrow? If you're a typical American, the day will go something like this -- wake up, watch the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on TV, watch some football, eat some snacks, cook and eat a huge feast, watch some more football while dozing, eat some ...

How to get the most out of in-flight Wi-Fi

by Megan Lavey-Heaton (Nov 25th, 2009)

Over the weekend, I discovered that my annual flight from Phoenix to Alabama (via Atlanta) had in-flight Wi-Fi. Best of all? It happened to be free, thanks to eBay jumping in on the free holiday Wi-Fi bandwagon. The promotion was already active on the flight I took from Phoenix to Atlanta. If you're ...

Apple announces one-day shopping event on November 27th

by Joachim Bean (Nov 23rd, 2009)

As usual for this time of year, Apple has announced a special one-day sale on November 27th, which is Black Friday (the day after Thanksgiving). The page on Apple's online store reads: "Come back to the Apple Online Store the day after Thanksgiving for a special one-day-only holiday shopping ...

5 apps for Thanksgiving (and not a turkey in the bunch!)

by Dave Caolo (Nov 17th, 2009)

Here in the USA we're preparing to celebrate Thanksgiving. The typical celebration includes a turkey dinner, family and football on television (and perhaps a drunken uncle or two). Before you set up the folding card table for the kids, check out these iPhone/iPod touch apps meant to make the day ...

Mmmmm...Hot Apple Mac mini pie for Thanksgiving

by Steven Sande (Nov 27th, 2008)

While purists may sneer, there are a lot of us who love apple pie for Thanksgiving dinner instead of the traditional pumpkin pie. After seeing this Apple Mac mini pie and the dough-logo Apple pie, you may never want to eat pumpkin pie again. The geniuses at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories provide ...

What I'm thankful for this Thanksgiving season

by David Chartier (Nov 23rd, 2006)

Since many of us at TUAW are celebrating Thanksgiving in America, I though this might be a good time to join many others in posting a few things I'm thankful for in the Mac web. Naturally, I'm thankful for the wonderful family I'm getting to spend time with, as well as an incredible wife and having ...

TUAW Gives Thanks: Ginza Elevator Graphics

by Dan Lurie (Nov 23rd, 2006)

On this day of excess tryptophan and annoying relatives, it's important to take a minute and give thanks for the things we enjoy, yet take for granted the rest of the year. This year, I'm thankful that I get to sit around and blog about a company that cares enough about design to go that extra ...