by Cory Elsmore | Twitter.com/thefndtn On June 15th Apple released an updated Mac mini. The new machine is a thing of beauty. It is even smaller than the old mini. The entire box is only 1.4 inches tall, The machine sports a unibody enclosure. Rounding out the new hardware offering is more power, an SD … Read More
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by Patrick McAvey | Twitter.com/thefndtn Whether you have the original iPhone or the latest iPhone 4, battery usage is always an issue. Because the iPhone does so much — plays video, music, checks email all day, delivers directions, search the web and plays games — it uses a lot more energy than a phone that … Read More
by The Foundation | Twitter.com/thefndtn We had all seen Apple’s iPhone 4 prototype before Steve Jobs delivered his annual WWDC keynote yesterday morning. At first glance, the unit that Jobs showed off was not unlike what we had expected — the surprises came in the form of remarkable craftsmanship and in-house applications. Perhaps Mondays greatest … Read More
by The Foundation | Twitter.com/thefndtn AT&T has announced new data plans for mobile Internet and smartphones in an effort to make “mobile Internet more affordable to more people.” However, iPhone and iPad users are likely to be affected to a greater extent than other AT&T data plan subscribers. There are now two data plans available … Read More
by Patrick McAvey | Twitter.com/thefndtn In April, Adobe released the CS5 versions of its Creative Suite applications. All of the key programs are now updated to version CS5, and have a nice array of new features and tools that are both powerful and compelling. However this article is about some of the other factors that … Read More
by Cory Elsmore | Twitter.com/thefndtn Since the release of the iPad, many developers have been releasing apps at a higher price point (sometimes significantly so) than equivalent iPhone versions of the same apps. It is noted in the latest Distimo report that the average cost for an iPad app is about 20% higher than an … Read More
by Luis Pedroza | Info@fndtn.com | Twitter.com/thefndtn Apple has released two fixes in the form of firmware updates, solving issues related to SuperDrives and AirPort wireless cards. Before you go looking for your fix, make sure you have already upgraded to Mac OS X 10.5.7 or later. It is required for said firmware patches’ installation. … Read More
by Luis Pedroza | Info@fndtn.com | Twitter.com/thefndtn In wake of the revamped iMac lineup, it hasn’t made much sense to purchase a Mac Pro. Recent benchmarks had both the Core i5 and Core i7 27″ iMacs outperforming their 8-Core Xeon big brothers in almost every department. Don’t forget the iMac comes with one of the … Read More
by Patrick McAvey | Patrick@fndtn.com This fall Apple introduced a new version of the Mac mini – Mac mini Server – intended for smaller offices that have the need for a server but on a tight budget. An alternative to the Xserve, the Mac mini Server also comes with Mac OS X Server unlimited, allowing … Read More
Apple released an update to Safari, plugging some security holes and bringing some performance upgrades as well. Security patches should generally be applied quickly to keep your system free from hackers. Webkit is the component of safari getting the overhaul, so Apple’s Mail program is being made safer with this update as well. The update … Read More
