Apple Releases Apple TV 2.2 Update

Apple has released the Apple TV 2.2 update tonight.

Owners of Apple TV can download the new updates from their Apple TV’s by accessing the “Update Software” menu option in their Apple TV’s settings.
Some security issues have been addressed and Apple has also included support for features introduced in iTunes 8.0, including Genius playlists.

Apple iPhone Firmware 2.0.2 available

Today has been a great day for the Apple iPhone lovers. Apple has released new iTunes 2.1.1 and new firmware 2.0.2 for the Apple iPhone.

The new firmware promises to solve the bunch of 3G issues that the people have been facing. I hope that it has been solved via firmware.

iPhone 3G unlocked-They did it again!

A Brazlian company is claiming to be the first one to unlock an iPhone 3G. It has been done by using a SIM card adapter. The trick they have used has been used many times to make the phone think that it is on the approved network but actually it is not.

Here is the video related to it:

Apple says "copy paste functions are of low priority"

Apple says that the copy and paste functions were omitted from the iPhone 3G just because they are of low priority. These functions were put at the end of the ‘Apple’s wishlist‘.

..and then they say, we won’t offer any support to the jailbroken iPhones and iPod Touches :!:

1,000,000 iPhones sold in first weekend!

Mr. Jobs must on cloud 9 at the moment. The apple has sold over a million phones in it’s first weekend. This has been a stunning weekend for the Apple.

“iPhone 3G had a stunning opening weekend,” said Steve Jobs, Apple’s
CEO. “It took 74 days to sell the first one million original iPhones, so
the new iPhone 3G is clearly off to a great start around the world.”

iPhone Activation Servers Fail: new users angry

Due to the overwhelming demand of the new iPhone 3G, the servers were brought to their toes when thousands (millions?) of new iPhone owners tried to activate their iPhone 3Gs. AT&T is actually sending customers home with their new iPhones and telling them to activate via iTunes.

So, you are left with a shiny new device with the emergency mode. Cool!

iPhone 3G dissected

Super cool guys at ifixit have successfully dissected the iPhone 3G at 0001h, July 11, 2008! Now that’s cool :D

iFixit.com dudes flew to New Zealand to be the ones first to buy and disassemble the iPhone 3G. Call that madness or craziness!

Click here to know more

Europe's largest newspaper publisher switch to MAC

One of Europe’s largest newspaper publishers, Axel Springer AG, has announced plans to migrate its 10,000 employees and 150 newspapers in 30 countries to the Mac.

Axel Springer is doing what no company of its size has ever done.It plans to move its 12,000 desktops to nearly 100% Mac.

click here to watch the video on youtube.

company CEO Mathias Döpfner said:

“Most of the company’s layout work was already being done on Macs
“Macs are more user friendly than other computers
“Apple creates the most elegant computers
“Macs are cheaper to buy and easier to maintain than they were in the past.”

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