THE MACDADDYNEWS ARCHIVE

2010

445 original stories, preserved in their original place.

2010

445 stories

Apple Announces the iPad

Proving rumors right, Apple unveiled the iPad, a device that looks akin to a large iPhone or iPod Touch. It sports a 9.7-inch LCD touch-screen display, which makes use of the same…

Google Voice Comes to iPhone as a Web App

Google has launched their Google Voice web app today. Just go to google.com/voice on your iPhone and try it out. It lets you use your Google Voice phone number to make calls and send and…

Apple Wins Major Tablet Related Patent

From Patently Apple: The US Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series of 13 newly granted patents for Apple Inc. today. Without a doubt the granted patent that screams out…

BumpTop Mac Brings 3D to Your Desktop

BumpTop Mac is worth checking out. It brings an entirely new look to your desktop. Lots of customization and even some multitouch gestures on the MacBook and MacBook Pro’s trackpad. BumpTop…

White House iPhone App Now Available

The White House has released an official iPhone app called The White House. The app gives you easy access to most of the information on their website whitehouse.gov, including official…

The Mac Daddy’s Apple Event Speculation

As many of you most likely already know, Apple is hosting a press event in San Francisco on Wednesday, January 27. They have titled the event “Come see our latest creation.” To many, this…

Apple Updates Boot Camp to Support Windows 7

Not that anyone should care, but Apple came out with Boot Camp 3.1 today, which now supports 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7. So if you’d like to run an inferior operating system on your…

RUMOR: Publisher in Talks with Apple Over Tablet

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that HarperCollins Publishers is negotiating with Apple to Make electronic books available for the introduction of a new tablet device from…

Opinion: The Case Against a 10″ AMOLED Apple Tablet

Jon Stokes at Ars Technica has an article about why he doesn’t believe the rumors that Apple’s yet to be announced tablet will have an 10″ OLED screen. From Ars Technica: Active matrix OLED…

Enable Video MMS on Jailbroken 3G and 2G iPhones

You will need a jailbroken 3G or 2G iPhone running firmware 3.1.2. The 2G/3G Video MMS Enable app is available on Cydia for free. Just add http://repo.modyouri.com to your sources in Cydia…

Tiffen Smoothee Brings Steadicam to the iPhone 3GS

Press Release: The Tiffen Company, award winning manufacturer of still image and video accessories, announced today at the International Consumer Electronics Show, the release of the…

RUMOR: Apple Considering Offering a Stylus

From Mac Rumors: Given Steve Jobs’ distaste for styluses, it comes as a surprise that Apple has recently applied for a patent application exploring the use of a stylus for the capacitive…