Anyone Can Access Micro...

Microsoft has been going around and building a database of publicly broadcast MAC addresses (along with their corresponding street address) for location services purposes. That might include those of your phones and laptops. Problem is, Microsoft didn’t secure the database....

Unconfirmed: iPhone 5 M...

An AT&T employee says that any vacations for the last two weeks of September would be denied “due to an event blackout”. According to him, the only times this has been done in the past was when an iPhone was released: More » Read the original...
Namco launches iGunCon app for iPhone and Mac

Namco launches iGunCon ...

If you enjoyed playing Time Crisis in the arcade back when you were younger, it appears that Namco, the company behind the game, has put out a free app for iPhones called the iGunCon which basically mimics the same light guns that Namco used back then. Essentially the app will turn your...

Boxcar Pushes Its Way O...

My love of Boxcar should be pretty clear at this point. Because I’m an information junkie, it’s probably the app I use the most on my iPhone/iPad besides Safari. And earlier this year, they brought the notification goodness to the web as well . Now they’re taking the...

Like The Screencasts In...

Earlier today my colleague MG Siegler wrote about EightBit , a new social game and included the above video, with plenty of demo screencasts of the EightBit app. Those screencasts were via Sound Stage 1.3 for Mac, a desktop app that in addition to recording HD desktop screencaps, hooks...

13-Inch MacBook Pro Spe...

New information surrounding the anticipated MacBook Pro update surfaced Wednesday, shedding light on the specifications and new features for at least one model in the series. As reported by Fscklog and Macs4Ever and then confirmed by MacRumors , photographs of marketing materials and the...

Sparrow, The Beautiful ...

Back in October of last year, we wrote about Sparrow , a beautiful new mail client for the Mac . But whereas most mail clients are now web-based, Sparrow decided it was time to focus on making a great native email experience once again. And today that gamble appears to be paying off....

Evernote’s Mac App St...

Evernote’s multi-platform note-taking service really took off in 2010, but 2011 is shaping up to be the startup’s biggest year yet, especially given the big boost it just got after debuting in Apple’s Mac App Store last week. Evernote CEO and founder Phil Libin tells...

Twitter: No Plans For A...

At one point, a long, long time ago, Twitter was just a super simple website with some SMS integration. Then it became a slightly more robust website. Then it became an iPhone app. Then an Android app. Then an iPad app. Then a very robust website. BlackBerry, Windows Phone, etc. Now, as...

Confirmed: Skype Buys M...

It looks like Skype has just picked up mobile video startup Qik. According to a release, Skype has entered an agreement to buy the startup. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed but sources tell Business Insider that deal was around $150 million. We’ve embedded the release...

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