Apple Conversations
August 28, 2008, 7:00PM
Aug 28, 2008, 6:07AM Daniel Eran DilgerThe mysteriously terse synopsis of the improvements made in iPhone 2.0.2, listed only as “bug fixes,” didn’t shed much light on why Apple’s Jennifer Bowcock could tell USAToday that “the software update improves communication with 3G... [#]

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Aug 27, 2008, 11:39AM iPhone commercial banned in the U.K. for claiming “all the parts of the Internet are on the iPhone”. Flash and Java are cited as exceptions. [#]

Aug 28, 2008, 8:38PM According to a pretty legitimate-looking email thread from one of our readers, Steve Jobs may have responded to complaints that, since the pulling of NetShare from the App Store, iPhone-to-laptop tethering is impossible without jailbreaking one's phone. [#]

Aug 27, 2008, 5:33PM The worst part is Apple fixed this months ago for the 1.1 OS. [#]

Aug 28, 2008, 6:15PM BBEdit has been updated adding many new features including Text Completion, Projects and refined search capabilities. [#]

Aug 27, 2008, 2:23PM After iPhone users began comparing their 3G speeds on various networks, France's Orange was quickly found to be among the slowest carriers. Some further digging revealed that the carrier appeared to be capping speeds, which it later confessed to. [#]

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Aug 26, 2008, 9:00PM Spotlight importers aren’t the only symbols of Mac-generosity coming from the fine folks over at Google. The Google Gears project has released a beta of their browser code which enables developers to make web apps that behave more like local desktop apps ... [#]

Aug 26, 2008, 9:40PM Here’s the thing about Tapulous. Their apps are good, and their popularity is well-deserved. But they’ve struck me all along as the iPhone development shop that most resembles the dot-coms from a decade ago. [#]
Linking: MacUser

Aug 26, 2008, 12:06AM As rumors continue to build of upcoming Apple product updates, more hints are starting to suggest that Apple will be holding a special event in September to launch these new products. A rumor over the weekend originating from Kevin Ros... [#]

Aug 26, 2008, 5:33PM Free update to Panic’s excellent $99 “hyphen-busting all-in-one web development app”. New features include Subversion support, multi-file search and replace, and much-improved syntax coloring.I wrote about Coda 1.0 in April last year. [#]

Aug 26, 2008, 7:41AM While rumors have focused on iPod Nano and iPod Touch updates as early as September 9th, the fate of the MacBook Pros and other updates have been less clear. It appears, however, that Apple could be prepping for a wide range of produc... [#]
Linking: Apple Gazette

Aug 23, 2008, 3:44AM Digg.com's Kevin Rose has posted a new blog entry and YouTube video claiming to have knowledge of upcoming iPod updates with a significant number of details: - Revamp of entire iPod line. - Small cosmetic changes to Touc... [#]

Aug 23, 2008, 2:38PM Released by Apple yesterday:This update is recommended for all MacBook Air computers, and addresses issues with video playback and processor core idling. [#]
Linking: TidBITS, Appletell