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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/mac-app-store-error-100.jpg" alt="mac app store error 100" title="mac app store error 100" width="434" height="168" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-11626" /></p> <p>I just <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2011/01/06/mac-os-x-10-6-6-direct-download/">downloaded Mac OS X 10.6.6</a> and launched the <a href="http://osxdaily.com/tag/mac-app-store/">Mac App Store</a> to get out some apps. When trying to download an app I was hit with this error message:</p> <p><em>“We could not complete your App Store request. An unknown …
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/iphone-3gs-att.jpg" alt="iphone 3gs att" title="iphone 3gs att" width="610" height="278" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-11621" /></p> <p>Starting January 7, new and existing AT&T customers can get the iPhone 3GS 8GB model for just $49, this is not a refurbished unit, it’s brand new. The low price is valid only through AT&T stores and online, which has caused many to speculate the reason for the price drop is to try and grab as many customers as possible before the <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2010/10/09/verizon-iphone-release-date-early-2011/"…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/mac-os-x-10-6-6-direct-download.jpg" alt="mac os x 10-6-6 direct-download" title="mac os x 10-6-6 direct-download" width="604" height="195" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-11602" /></p> <p><a href="http://osxdaily.com/2011/01/06/mac-app-store-mac-os-x-10-6-6-download/">Mac OS X 10.6.6 and the Mac App Store was just released</a> and it will be a particularly popular software. If you have trouble getting the new <a href="http://osxdaily.com/category/mac-os-x/">Mac OS X</a> release an App Store from Software Update, or if you’d rather…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/mac-app-store-download.jpg" alt="mac app store download" title="mac app store download" width="610" height="256" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-11596" /></p> <p>The Mac App Store has been released as part of the <a href="http://osxdaily.com/category/mac-os-x/">Mac OS X</a> 10.6.6 System Update. The release notes are brief, and although the 10.6.6 update includes a few security and bug fixes, the majority of the release is geared to support the <a href="http://osxdaily.com/tag/mac-app-store/">Mac App Store</a>.</p> <block…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/apple-stock-instead-of-hardware.jpg" alt="apple stock instead of hardware" title="apple stock instead of hardware" width="460" height="350" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-11536" /></p> <p>Ever wondered what your return on investment would be if you had bought Apple stock instead of Apple hardware at the same cost? Great, because now you can torture yourself with the riches you don’t have!</p> <p>If you bought a top of the line PowerBook G3 in 1997 for $5700 get ready to pinch yourself… if you had purchased the equivalent in Apple shares inst…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/photo-booth-as-a-mirror.jpg" alt="photo booth as a mirror" title="photo booth as a mirror" width="610" height="458" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-10692" /></p> <p>Do you need a mirror but you’re nowhere near one? Hey no problem, bust out your Mac and open up Photo Booth. You can even take this a step further and zoom into the live image of yourself by holding down the Control key and then using the trackpad or scroll wheel to zoom in and out of the image.</p> <p>I know this might sound kind of silly, but I’ve seen a few people do this befor…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/redsn0w-0-9-6rc8.jpg" alt="redsn0w 0-9-6rc8" title="redsn0w 0-9-6rc8" width="469" height="225" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-11588" /></p> <p>Redsn0w 0.9.6rc8 has been released for download for Mac and Windows. The redsn0w 0.9.6rc series aims to provide a ‘one-click’ tethered boot option to ease the burden of having a <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2010/11/24/tethered-jailbreak-vs-untethered-jailbreak/">tethered jailbreak</a> until the untethered jailbreak of redsn0w 0.9.7 is finalized. This is achieved by passing arguments to the <a href="…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/iphone-5-video-pulled-by-apple.jpg" alt="iphone 5 video pulled by apple" title="iphone 5 video pulled by apple" width="605" height="368" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-11581" /></p> <p>The <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2011/01/05/iphone-5-video-pictures-and-parts-surface/">alleged iPhone 5 video</a> has been removed from YouTube, if you try and watch the video now you’ll get the pleasant message “This video is no longer available due to a copyright claim by Apple, Inc…” as you can see in the screenshot above. </p> <p>If Apple had …
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/android-3-screenshot.jpg" alt="android 3 screenshot" title="android 3 screenshot" width="610" height="348" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-11571" /></p> <p>Android 3.0 Honeycomb is Google’s upcoming version of <a href="http://osxdaily.com/tag/android/">Android</a> for tablet devices, aimed to compete directly with Apple’s <a href="http://osxdaily.com/tag/ios/">iOS</a> and <a href="http://osxdaily.com/category/ipad/">iPad</a>. </p> <p>This trailer video shows off the Android 3.0 lockscreen, parts of the main…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><a href="http://gan.doubleclick.net/gan_click?lid=41000000034388651&pubid=21000000000244585"><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/lacie-1tb-external-drive-deal.jpg" alt="lacie 1tb external drive deal" title="lacie 1tb external drive deal" width="429" height="215" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-11566" /></a></p> <p>If you’re looking for some additional hard drive space or a Time Machine backup drive, here’s a good deal on a Lacie 1TB USB 2.0 External Drive. The drive spins at 7200RPM and has a sleek finish with a nifty glowing blue light.</p> <p>Grab the <a hr…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/iphone-5-frame.jpg" alt="iphone 5 frame" title="iphone 5 frame" width="610" height="349" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-11547" /></p> <p>Is this the iPhone 5? This is pretty big news if it ends up true, a PDA and smartphone parts supplier is selling parts to what they call an iPhone 5, not only are they selling pieces but they have a 5 minute long video and high res pictures of what they claim to be the next generation <a href="http://osxdaily.com/category/iphone/">iPhone</a> (in the video they call it iPhone 5). </p> <p>The vide…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/apple-fruit-logo.jpg" alt="apple fruit logo" title="apple fruit logo" width="610" height="607" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-10750" /></p> <p>A <a href="http://osxdaily.com/category/retro/">retro Apple</a> logo made out of a fruit salad, how cool is this? Now I want to eat some fruit and find an Mac Classic to tinker around with. </p> <p>Now does anyone want to try and recreate the <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2010/12/15/the-original-apple-logo/">original Apple logo</a> out of something?</p> <p>Found via…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/ipad-2-mockup.jpg" alt="ipad 2 mockup" title="ipad 2 mockup" width="610" height="353" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-11526" /></p> <p>Now this is interesting. Remember those <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2010/12/09/ipad-2-case-design-leak/">iPad 2 case design leaks</a> that appeared last month? They gave rise to a slew of <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2010/12/29/ipad-2-rumors-dual-core-cpu-usb-anti-glare-screen-cdma-gsm-version-etc/">rumors about the next iPad</a>, ranging from micro-USB inclusion, to revised speakers, SD card slots…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/convert-video-to-ipod-ipad-iphone.jpg" alt="convert video to ipod ipad iphone" title="convert video to ipod ipad iphone" width="610" height="382" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-11515" /></p> <p>Handbrake is famously known to allow you to <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2009/10/07/rip-dvds-in-mac-os-x/">rip DVD’s</a> but the new version also works wonders as a video conversion tool to get your favorite videos and movies onto your <a href="http://osxdaily.com/tag/ipod-touch/">iPod touch</a>, <a href="http://osxdaily.com/category/iph…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/iphone-speed-dial-icons.jpg" alt="iphone speed dial icons" title="iphone speed dial icons" width="160" height="120" class="alignright size-full wp-image-11502" /> I tend to use my <a href="http://osxdaily.com/category/iphone/">iPhone</a> Favorites list for speed dial purposes, but what if you could just tap on a springboard icon to speed dial someone? Great idea huh? That’s exactly what LifeHacker John P thought too, so he created a nifty webapp that allows you to input some a name, phone number, and icon image to create a speed dial icon directly onto your <…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/mac-mini-aquarium.jpg" alt="mac cube aquarium" title="mac cube aquarium" width="350" height="465" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-11278" /></p> <p>Suddenly I want a fish. Is this the best looking aquarium an Apple lover could find or what? It’s an aquarium made out of an old hollowed out Power Mac Cube, and I think it looks pretty cool. Now you have a reason to get that ridiculous <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2010/12/27/ipad-games-for-cats/">iPad game for your cat</a>, keep them away from your Mac Cube fish! </p> <p>More pictures …
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/customize-the-mac-login-screen.jpg" alt="customize the mac login screen" title="customize the mac login screen" width="611" height="538" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-11491" /></p> <p>If you want to customize your <a href="http://osxdaily.com/category/mac-os-x/">Mac OS X</a> login screen but don’t feel like getting your hands dirty mucking around in system files <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2007/02/22/customize-the-mac-os-x-login-screen/">the old fashioned way</a>, check out a free app called Ravissant. </p> <p>You c…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/split-terminal-windows-mac-iterm2.jpg" alt="split terminal windows mac iterm2" title="split terminal windows mac iterm2" width="610" height="381" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-11106" /></p> <p>One of my complaints with the default Mac OS X Terminal app is that you can’t split the Terminal screen, instead you have to open two windows. Well, this must have annoyed some other developers too because iTerm2 aims to address this problem. iTerm2 is a fork of the original iTerm project for Mac OS X that has some cool features that the default Mac Terminal doesn…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/iphone-alarm-not-working-fix.gif" alt="iphone alarm not working fix" title="iphone alarm not working fix" width="130" height="128" class="alignright size-full wp-image-11482" /> The <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2010/12/31/iphone-alarm-bug-prevents-alarm-clock-activating-after-new-years-eve/">New Years iPhone alarm bug</a> is <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2011/01/03/new-years-iphone-alarm-bug-effects-some/">still effecting</a> some people despite it being January 3rd, which is the date when things were supposed to start working smoothly…</p> <…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/iphone-alarm-clock-bug.gif" alt="iphone alarm clock bug" title="iphone alarm clock bug" width="150" height="148" class="alignright size-full wp-image-11469" /> It looks like the <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2010/12/31/iphone-alarm-bug-prevents-alarm-clock-activating-after-new-years-eve/">New Years iPhone alarm bug</a> is still causing a ruckus, as users from around the world complain their phone alarm failed to activate on Monday the 3rd of January. This date is significant because the 3rd is when the iOS alarm was supposed to start behaving as normal.</p>…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/redsn0w-0-9-6-rc7.jpg" alt="redsn0w-0-9-6-rc7" title="redsn0w-0-9-6-rc7" width="118" height="115" class="alignright size-full wp-image-11456" /> Redsn0w 0.9.6rc7 is now available to download for Mac and Windows, it offers an easier “one-click” boot option for those using the <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2010/11/24/tethered-jailbreak-vs-untethered-jailbreak/">tethered jailbreak</a> for iOS 4.2.1. By utilizing the command line, Redsn0w 0.9.6rc7 lets you pass arguments directly to the app including the location of the reference IPSW file, this can then be saved as …
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00405CSNS?ie=UTF8&tag=oxd-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B00405CSNS"><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/cheap-ipad-case.jpg" alt="cheap-ipad-case" title="cheap-ipad-case" width="602" height="378" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-11443" /></a><img src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=oxd-20&l=as2&o=1&a=B00405CSNS" width="1" height="1" border="0" alt="" style="border:none !important; margin:0px !important;" /></p> <p>If you want a hard shell case for your iPad, well, look no…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/run-tracking-iphone-app.jpg" alt="run tracking iphone app" title="run tracking iphone app" width="610" height="443" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-11432" /></p> <p>If one of your New Year resolutions is to get into better shape, don’t miss out on this great run tracking <a href="http://osxdaily.com/category/iphone/">iPhone</a> app that is free for a limited time. RunKeeper Pro uses your iPhone’s built in GPS to capture a whole slew of useful pedometer information about your runs and walks, including keeping track of your speed, the time spent…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/mac-new-year-resolutions.jpg" alt="mac new year resolutions" title="mac new year resolutions" width="610" height="463" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-11450" /></p> <p>Is this the corniest geek joke ever?</p> <p>Thanks Terry!</p> </div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/s2v4qw19Cafvfa_d3DGKWUIDdm8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/s2v4qw19Cafvfa_d3DGKWUIDdm8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/s2v4qw19Ca…
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<div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/mac-stack.jpg" alt="mac stack" title="mac stack" width="610" height="390" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-9284" /></p> <p>Is this enough portability? A <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0047DVRQW?ie=UTF8&tag=oxd-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B0047DVRQW">new MacBook Air 11″</a><img src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=oxd-20&l=as2&o=1&a=B0047DVRQW" width="1" height="1" border="0" alt="" style="border:none !important; margin:0px !important;" /> rests on top of a unibody M…
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