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Last weekend I was fifth in line at one of my local Apple stores for a 16gb black iPhone. I was knocked out of line because I had a discount on my AT&T account and Apple basically said, if you have a discount on your account, their system throws up an error, so it’s a [...]

5. Reception issues and rumors - I held my iPhone up with someone else’s 3g and mine had 5 bars and his 3g had 2 bars. Mix that with rumors that this could be a known issue and Apple possibly holding off on replenishing stock until “this” is fixed.
4. Peace of mind - The longer [...]

If you’re like me you KNOW that Twinkle is THE twitter app for the iPhone. It has been missing from the app store. I decided to contact the good people at Tapulous to get the hot scoop on what’s going on and here is what I received.

Free free to blog that it has [...]

 UPDATE: In an interesting twist of fate, the last.fm app was launched earlier today in the app store. This iteration is slightly nerfed in that it is missing features such as lyrics, tagging, and background scroblling from the iPod app. Still minus these features, it’s still a very solid app and with it, there is [...]

I was very happy with my jailbroken iPhone. I was using more apps than I ever had. Today, as I browse the iPhone App Store (just search for AOL in iTunes 7.7), I realize, at least on Day One and the immediate short term, I am giving up certain things, hopefully not [...]

When Apple first introduced iTunes Plus, I thought the iTunes store was super close to becoming completely DRM free, and in turn, an even bigger player/leader in the online music space. With EMI on board, Apple seemed close to influencing other major labels to follow suit. Many indie labels announced support for iTunes Plus and [...]

Some geeks I know are almost ashamed to wear a T-shirt that has a game or something tech related on it. Screw that. The true Modern Geek is comfortable with all of his or her geekdom. Wear it loud and wear it proud.
5. The Penny Arcade Store.

- Any geek worth their weight in games [...]

5. Apple employees steal iPhones: $132k worth:

All I can say about this one is yeah THOSE guys got the loot Steve!

4. Take-Two looking at BioShock movie, MMO:

As long as Uwe Boll isn’t doing the movie, this could rock. And we could use a few new universes to MMO in, Rapture included.

3. Much Smaller Mac [...]

I recently purchased a Macbook Pro (Penryn). I opted for the 15″ model with a 2.5ghz processor. Now technically this is my second Macbook Pro in a very short period of time. See this post on my personal blog to know more about that disaster.
I’ve made a list of the 5 reasons I chose a [...]