March 2010 - Apple News - Techies Community

Free Netflix iPad App Offers Streaming Video

As noted by AppAdvice, one of the launch apps for the iPad App Store will be a Free Netflix application that will allow current Netflix customers to stream video directly to their device. From the app description: Get Netfli... Read More...

Published 03-31-2010 8:09 PM by MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors

Happy April Fools' Day: April 1, 2010

Today is April 1, 2010 and represents April Fools' Day -- so readers should be wary of hoaxes and claims at both news and rumor sites today. For example, Australian Macworld reports that Apple is dropping its computer line in favor of iPhones, iPod...

Published 03-31-2010 7:37 PM by MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors

Autodesk Sketchbook Pro and forScore Sheet Music App Coming for iPad

Stephen Fry has been posting video and images from his brand new iPad this evening, but one set of images has been particularly revealing. Fry posted a screenshot from the app revealing that Autodesk SketchBook Pro is already available for the iPad: Read...

Published 03-31-2010 4:25 PM by MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors

iPad Unboxing and Very Nice Hands On Video Review

For those desperate to see an unboxing video of the iPad, here's the first, from Stephen Fry. Fry, a well known friend of Apple, must have gotten one of the early shipments including all accessories: Meanwhile, those l... Read More...

Published 03-31-2010 3:39 PM by MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors

Early iPad Reviews Appear

The early iPad reviews are in from those seeded with pre-release units from Apple. The general conclusion seems to be very positive but with the well known limitations (no Flash, no USB, etc...). Apps are to be a big differentiator for the iPad and.....

Published 03-31-2010 2:47 PM by MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors

Kleiner Perkins Doubles iFund to $200 Million, Focuses on iPad

Venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB) today announced that it is doubling the size of its "iFund" supporting iPhone OS-related companies to $200 million. The original iFund was lau... Read More...

Published 03-31-2010 7:13 AM by MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors

Apple's Streaming Music Service Reportedly Unlikely to Launch Before Third Quarter of This Year

CNET continues its coverage of Apple's plans to move iTunes into the cloud with a new report claiming that Apple is unlikely to have its planned music streaming service ready for launch until at least the... Read More...

Published 03-31-2010 6:48 AM by MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors

iPhone OS 4.0 to Bring Expose-like Multitasking?

AppleInsider offers some details on multitasking in iPhone OS 4.0, which would allow users greater ability to run multiple apps at a time and easily switch between them. According to the report, multitas... Read More...

Published 03-31-2010 6:20 AM by MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors

iPad to Launch in Canada on April 24th?

iPad in Canada reports that it has received information from a source claiming that Apple retail store employees in Canada have been told that the weekend of April 24th is a "black out period", meaning that employees are not permitted to sche...

Published 03-31-2010 4:36 AM by MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors

Apple and AT&T Have Reportedly Worked Closely on 3G Network Performance Issues

The Wall Street Journal reports (subscription required) on AT&T's recent efforts to beef up its cellular network in the face of criticism from customers over performance. As part of the report, the Journ... Read More...

Published 03-31-2010 3:07 AM by MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors

Apple Releases iTunes 9.1 to Support iPad

Apple today released iTunes 9.1 via Software Update and the company's iTunes download page. As disclosed by MacRumors yesterday, the update brings several enhancements such as support for iPad syncing including eBook content and greater cust... Read...

Published 03-30-2010 9:10 AM by MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors

Apple's Product Launch Security Profiled Ahead of iPad Debut

Reuters takes a look at the security surrounding Apple product launches, using iPhone introductions as an example of what Apple retail staff can expect for the iPad's U.S. debut this Saturday. Apple, which is known for its secrecy, will almo... Read...

Published 03-30-2010 7:49 AM by MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors

Google Chrome Set to Gain Integrated Flash Player Plug-In

Google today announced the release of new developer builds of its Google Chrome browser that incorporate an integrated Flash Player plug-in, eliminating the need for users to separately install and update... Read More...

Published 03-30-2010 6:32 AM by MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors

App Store Now Available Through Facebook

Mashable yesterday noted that Apple has rolled out revamped App Store pages in Facebook offering full browsing and search access for the store. In the Featured tab on the App Store's Facebook page, you can see top apps and vie... Read More...

Published 03-30-2010 6:02 AM by MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors

Sling Media 'Hard at Work' on SlingPlayer for iPad

Zatz Not Funny! reports that Sling Media has plans to launch higher-resolution television streaming services for the iPad, although the company has acknowledged that it will not be prepared to roll out the new application and streaming servic... Read...

Published 03-30-2010 4:26 AM by MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors

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