Steve Jobs is known to try and be involved with Mac users. While he might not be writing personal, handwritten notes to thank you for buying an Apple computer anymore, he does still try and answer emails from customers sent to his personal account. Now, we’re finding out that Jobs still takes $1 in salary. According to the Wall Street …
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Internet Connection Sharing Coming To iPhones Soon
The ability to convert your iPhone’s 3G data connection to a Wi-Fi signal that you can share with your laptop technically exists as part of the phone’s hardware. The limitation, up until now, is that the feature needs to be implemented on the software side and turned on by your carrier.
AT&T’s iPhone has had “internet tethering” for a …
How To Switch Your iPhone Service From AT&T To Verizon
With today’s Verizon announcement that it will begin to carry the iPhone 4 in early February, some users are eager to ditch AT&T’s network for Verizon 3G. Of course, it won’t be easy. AT&T will likely do everything in their power to prevent you from switching services with high early termination fees and little wiggle room for …
Best Buy: “No Truth” To Apple Genius Bar Rumor
Genius Bars are not coming to your local Best Buy. The rumor, which was posted by the Unofficial Apple Web Blog and picked up by other publications, said that a Best Buy employee told the website thatan unnamed Apple representative told employees that stores were gearing up to host more Apple products. One of the biggest changes was that …
Verizon iPad Also Coming, But Will We Have To Wait For iPad 2?
Not that this should come as a huge shock, but Verizon will also eventually be selling an iPad with built-in access to its network.
You’ll recall that Verizon currently sells the Wi-Fi version of the iPad bundled with external cellular routers, but Bloomberg reports that Verizon’s cellular chipset will get built right into iPad models …
Everything You Need To Know About The Verizon iPhone 4
The four-year-long Verizon iPhone rumor’s reign of terror has ended. With an official announcement today—official!—we can get down to brass tacks and take a look at all the details, specs, facts and figures. Let’s dance.
Pricing and Availability
Verizon’s iPhone will be available online and in Verizon and Apple stores on …
It’s Official: The iPhone 4 Comes To Verizon In Early February
After years of speculation, Verizon announced it will carry the iPhone during a special press conference in New York City. In early February, the company will offer the the iPhone 4 to its customers. It will run on Verizon’s 3G network, despite the company’s recent extensive marketing campaign for its 4G LTE network.
“If the press …
Verizon’s iPhone: A Marriage Years in the Making
Move over, AT&T: Verizon is widely expected to announce a partnership with Apple during an event in New York today that will make Apple’s iPhone available for the first time on Verizon’s network. The long-rumored courtship is said to have come to fruition late last year, spurred onward by increasing competition from Google’s fleet of …
Verizon Event Next Week: Could It Be An iPhone Announcement?
[Update: Wall Street Journal is now confirming the report so we’re crossing our fingers that the news is true.]
Let the craziness begin. According to All Things D, the subject of the January 11 Verizon New York City press conference will likely be about the long-awaited Verizon iPhone. Insiders tell the blog that Verizon President and …
10 Mac Store Apps To Get You Started
The Mac App Store has finally opened, and that means we can stop worrying about making that trip to the Mac store just for a program just to find out it’s been backordered. There’s no waiting in line, just waiting for your internet connection to finish the download and your computer to install the product. Now that you don’t have to …
Despite Being Cracked, Mac App Store Hits One Million (Legal) Downloads
Even though Apple’s new app store is only approaching its second day, hackers claim they’ve already cracked it. Members of Hackulous, who became famous for cracking the Apple DRM, have developed “Kickback,” a program that will allow you to download apps for free from the Mac App Store, according to Gadgets DNA.The catch is it won’t be …
Tablets May Get All the Hype, But Smartphones Still Favored By Consumers
Although the latest tablets may be generating all the buzz, a new Nielsen survey shows that for the average consumer, hype typically doesn’t translate into a purchase. According to the 27,000-person survey, only 6% of respondents said they were interested in buying a tablet. And while Amazon’s Kindle is its best-selling item of all time, …