http://www.appleology.com Making Apple and Apple Users Think Different Wed, 05 Aug 2009 16:04:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en January 8, 2007, the day Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone to the world, was the day Apple lost its innocence. Since then, Apple has regrown to become one of the biggest, if not the biggest, names in the consumer tech industry. But are they still thinking different? The worst thing that ... http://www.appleology.com/2009/08/05/time-to-fork-itunes/ Steve Jobs mentioned during his September 9 "Let's Rock" keynote that iPhone 2.1 software would become available for download on Friday and would bring along with it many bug fixes and improvements. He seemed very confident that this update would satisfy troubled iPhone owners. Early reports are claiming the update really ... http://www.appleology.com/2008/09/12/iphone-21-becomes-available-and-delivers/ Let's start small with the Shuffle. New pastel colors. Still $79 and same memory capacities. Yep, that's pretty much it. Let's move on. The New Nano One of the biggest announcements at the Keynote was the new video-playing, "stubby" Nano. Now that the Nano has video, all iPods with a screen have video. ... http://www.appleology.com/2007/09/08/the-beat-goes-on-announcement-roundup/ This morning I scheduled a Genius Bar appointment because the home button on my iPhone was defective. The Genius swapped out my iPhone for a new one (actually my third iPhone) and he told me that I needed to go back to iTunes to reactivate the iPhone for the third ... http://www.appleology.com/2007/07/15/iphone-activations-down-due-to-scheduled-maintenance/ 6. Apple TV 2.0 and iTunes Movie Downloads The Apple TV is a great example of the typical first generation Apple product. At first it seems to lack features that make it worth the high price Apple is asking for. Just like the iPod and many other Apple products, the Apple ... http://www.appleology.com/2007/04/10/six-things-apple-needs-to-fix-by-2008/ Today was a major milestone for Apple Computer, Inc. that will be looked back in retrospect a major turning point when Apple finally completes its digital media ring of products and services. January 9, 2007 will be remembered as the day Apple announced many revolutionary products, such as the smart-phone ... http://www.appleology.com/2007/01/09/macworld-keynote-2007-in-review/ Apple has a pretty big new year's resolution. Mac users and tech lovers already have enough anticipation and hopes for Apple in 2007 without a great tease direct from Apple's website reading: This pretty illuminating graphic screams that they are ready to kick some ass in 2007 and onward. Apple has ... http://www.appleology.com/2007/01/01/the-first-30-years-were-just-the-beginning-welcome-to-2007/ The number of Apple iPhone rumors that have existed for the last half-decade have hit an all-time high as more clues and speculation of an Apple-branded cellphone begin to make more sense. Now seems like the perfect time to release such a product for Apple, considering Apple's crumbling relationship with ... http://www.appleology.com/2006/12/05/apple-making-final-preperations-to-release-iphone-in-january/ Apple has always shown its best results in Quarter 4, but the transition to the new year will be a landmark in the Mac's history as millions of switchers will purchase their first Mac and current Mac users purchase another system for the holiday season. MacBooks and MacBook Pros have ... http://www.appleology.com/2006/11/22/ipod-halo-and-mac-sales-to-truly-shine-this-holiday-season/ For the past few days the iTunes Store hasn't been accessible for many (including myself) across the States and around the globe. Users experiencing this connectivity issue are making their voice be heard on several threads on the Apple Discussion forums. The threads haven't reached any form of conclusion on ... http://www.appleology.com/2006/10/21/recent-itunes-store-connection-issues/