Recent Articles

scaled.IMG_0556

Join Us Live At 1PM Eastern/10AM Pacific For Apple’s iPhone Announcement

We, like most of the Internet, are waiting for Apple’s annual iPhone launch event where we expect to meet the new LTE iPhone 5, a new dock connector, and, if the rumors are true, a few new iPods. The scene … Continue reading

Apple’s online store is down for the launch of the iPhone 5

Can you say “we’ll be back soon” in 18 languages? FORTUNE — Apple’s (AAPL) special media event is several hours away, but its online store has already been taken down — further confirmation (as if we needed it) that new … Continue reading

apple-store-search-engine

Apple Search Engine Reveals Product News Before Today’s Event: iPhone 5, New iPods, New iTunes Confirmed

Apple’s search engine is mistakenly revealing the details of today’s Apple news announcements in advance of today’s press event where it’s been expected Apple will announce new iPhones. As spotted first by the folks at 9to5, a search for “iPhone-5 on Apple’s … Continue reading

The Apple Store

Apple Store Is Down

And so it begins. In typical Apple fashion, the Apple Store has now gone down in advance of today’s Apple press event (yes “event,” not “press conference”) here in San Francisco. It’s expected that Apple will today announce a new, … Continue reading

Why is Apple so cheap and Amazon so expensive?

“We want to make money when people use our devices, not when they buy our devices.” — Jeff Bezos FORTUNE — The launch of the a generation of Kindles — in particular the $299 Kindle Fire HD — has sparked a reexamination of the … Continue reading

apple-siri

Siri Co-Founder Adam Cheyer Said To Have Left Apple

According to Bloomberg, Siri co-founder and Apple Engineering Director post-acquisition Adam Cheyer has left the company. So far, the only information available is that Cheyer “recently” left the company, and little context is given about circumstances surrounding the departure. Cheyer … Continue reading

mobileOSshare

Millennial: Apple Devices Top Mobile Ad Impressions, Expect Lead To Grow With iPhone 5

Millennial Media sent out its quarterly Mobile Mix report for Q2 2012 today, and the number tell a story of rising fortunes for Samsung in smartphones, and of continued success for Apple, with a potential explosion on the horizon for … Continue reading

mobileOSshare

Millennial: Apple Devices Top Mobile Ad Impressions, Expect Lead To Grow With New iPhone

Millennial Media sent out its quarterly Mobile Mix report for the second quarter of 2012 today, and the number tells a story of rising fortunes for Samsung in smartphones, and of continued success for Apple, with a potential explosion on … Continue reading

Mac OS X: Mounting shared folders using an afp:// URL or the mount_afp command

You can mount a shared volume on an AFP server with a URL in the form of afp://myserver.mydomain.com/Sharepoint/Folder, or in Terminal you can use the mount_afp command.

OS X Server: Limiting DDNS registration to specific network interfaces

When a server is connected to a network that implements dynamic DNS (DDNS), including Microsoft Active Directory networks, OS X Server may register each configured network interface address in DNS.