Apple second largest smartpthone vendor in the US in December
Dennis Sellers 
Feb 8, 2010 at 7:30pm
comScore, which measures the digital world, released data from the comScore MobiLens service, reporting key trends in the U.S. mobile phone industry over the three month period between September and December 2009.
Apple continues to lead in customer service quality in tech support
Dennis Sellers Feb 8, 2010 at 11:42am
Apple continues to lead Dell and HP in customer satisfaction with phone-based technical support, but HP made marked improvements since 2008, according to the latest study conducted by Vocal Laboratories (Vocalabs).
Northern Kentucky University launches ‘iPhone academy’
Dennis Sellers Feb 8, 2010 at 11:41am
Northern Kentucky University has launched the Mobile and Web Academy. Most of the students involved in the academy are College of Informatics majors.
Expo to offer largest ‘face-to-face viewing’ of iPhone, iPod touch apps
Dennis Sellers Feb 9, 2010 at 12:00am
Macworld 2010 will purportedly host the largest face-to-face viewing of applications for Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch devices, IDG World Expo, owner of Macworld 2010, has announced.
‘MacVoices’ continues down the ‘Road to Macworld’—the importance of attending
Dennis Sellers Feb 8, 2010 at 11:00pm
MacVoices continues the “Road to Macworld 2010” series.
Smart Slate available for Mac users
Dennis Sellers Feb 8, 2010 at 10:00pm
Smart Technologies says the Smart Slate WS200 wireless slate is now available for use on the Mac platform. It enables teachers and students to interact with digital lessons projected on a screen, interactive whiteboard, interactive display or interactive pen display from anywhere in the classroom.
nova media unveils synchronization solution for LG phones and Mac OS X
Dennis Sellers Feb 8, 2010 at 9:00pm
nova media has unveiled FoneSync for LG phones, an utility to synchronize address book contacts and iCal calendars between Mac OS X and LG phones. The program currently works with the phone models HB620T, KF750 and KU990.
Adobe on Flash bug: sorry ‘bout that
Dennis Sellers Feb 8, 2010 at 7:46pm
Adobe Systems has apologized for letting a 16-month-old bug in Flash Player “languish without a patch, even though it updated the popular plug-in four times since the flaw was reported,” reports Computerworld.
iPhone/iPod apps for Feb. 8
Dennis Sellers Feb 8, 2010 at 7:00pm
Here are the latest iPhone/iPod touch/iPod apps announced. You can find ‘em at the Apple App Store.
Mac software updates for Feb. 8
Dennis Sellers Feb 8, 2010 at 6:00pm
ZiggySoft has released a new version (2.3.7) of iWeb Valet, a tool to enhance and upload iWeb pages. The upgrade: adds basic support for international fonts; removes FTP real-time logging to increase listing speed; corrects an iDisk transfer bug; and enhances the Text menu.
Macsimum Recommended Reading’ for Feb. 8
Dennis Sellers Feb 8, 2010 at 5:00pm
“Ten Myths of Apple’s iPad, Number 6: It Needs HDMI for HD video output: Here’s segment five in my series taking on iPad myths: no the iPad doesn’t need an HDMI 720p HDTV output.”—Roughly Drafted Magazine
Label Interactive to release GameTable, a virtual board, games card app for the iPad
Dennis Sellers Feb 8, 2010 at 4:17pm
Label Interactive plans to release GameTable, which it says is the world’s first virtual game table application for the Apple iPad. GameTable provides all of the pieces necessary for iPad owners to play such games as Checkers, Chess, Backgammon, Poker, Solitaire and more.
Intel unveils Itanium 9300 processor
Dennis Sellers Feb 8, 2010 at 3:16pm
Intel has introduce the Itanium processor 9300 series, previously codenamed “Tukwila,” which purportedly delivers more than double the performance of its predecessor, boosts scalability and adds reliability features to the Itanium platform.
InFocus announces wireless projector
Dennis Sellers Feb 8, 2010 at 3:00pm
InFocus Corp. has announced an enhancement to its wireless solution that eliminates the need to have wired connections between laptops and select InFocus projectors, with support for Mac OS and audio.
Suitable Systems releases SeisMac 3.0 for the Mac
Dennis Sellers Feb 8, 2010 at 2:00pm
Suitable Systems has released a new version of its SeisMac application, a free, software-only tool that turns your Mac laptop into a three-axis seismograph.
Hard Candy Cases announces iPad cases
Dennis Sellers Feb 8, 2010 at 1:56pm
Hard Candy Cases, a recent entrant into the Apple accessory market, has announced a new line of cases designed for the iPad. The distinctive line of cases will debut in March, timed to the iPad sales launch.
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US e-book market to spark $2.5 billion in revenue by 2013
By Dennis Sellers 
Feb 8 at 7:00am
Seems like Apple picked an opportune time to enter the e-book market with the iPad. The
Yankee Group forecasts that the already hot U.S. e-book reader market is about to catch fire, sparking from US$1.3 billion in revenue in 2010 to $2.5 billion by 2013.
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