Apple: “we plan to have an iPhone SDK in developers’ hands in February”  —  That’s right folks.  You read it correctly.  Cats & dogs are living together, and in other news Steve Jobs has, via Apple’s ‘Hot News’ page, announced that Apple will, FINALLY, support third-party development of native applications for the iPhone.

Source:   The […]

How to get Mac OS X Leopard for as low as $40  —  Last night, I remembered something that you will no doubt thank me for later.  When Mac OS X Tiger came out a few years ago, I was ready to buy it.  I had my $130 in hand and was waiting in line.  […]

Next New Networks Ponies Up for its Crush on Obama Girl  —  Next New Networks has acquired BarelyPolitical.com for an undisclosed sum, adding the creator of viral video phenomenon Obama Girl to its growing array of niche channels.  BarelyPolitical, founded in June by Ben Relles …

Source:   NewTeeVee
Author:   Craig Rubens
Link:   http://newteevee.com/2007/10/17/next-new-networks…

iTunes Plus Now Offers Over Two Million Tracks at Just 99 Cents  —  DRM-Free Tracks with Higher Quality 256 kbps AAC Encoding  —  Apple® today announced that it has expanded its iTunes® Plus offering to over two million tracks and lowered the price of all iTunes Plus tracks to just 99 cents.

Source:   Apple
Author:   […]

Google Docs Mobile Released  —  Google Docs Mobile went live now, after traces of it were spotted a month ago.  It’s a minimalist reformatting of the “Google Office suite” for cellphone display.  What you will see is a search box as well as recent documents - word processing, spreadsheets, or presentations - below it.

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Nokia’s N810 makes first appearance, drops jaws  —  We’re still waiting for the press release, but that’s Nokia N810 Internet Tablet in the fo’ realz.  Yeah, sexy is an understatement.  We peeped this model in a spyshot back in July and appears to be the same lovely recently revealed by the FCC.

Source:   Engadget
Author:   […]

Google Search Add-Ons  —  Google Subscribed Links, launched as part of Google Co-op, is a service that allows you to extend Google’s search capabilities with data from specialized sites.  A Google patent explains the idea behind this service: … Subscribed links are basically custom OneBoxes …

Source:   Google Operating System
Author:   Ionut Alex Chitu
Link:   […]

Silicon Valley Start-Ups Awash in Dollars, Again  —  Silicon Valley’s math is getting fuzzy again.  —  Internet companies with funny names, little revenue and few customers are commanding high prices.  And investors, having seemingly forgotten the pain of the first dot-com bust …

Source:   New York Times
Link:   http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/17/business/media…

Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2007  —  A Critical Patch Update is a collection of patches for multiple security vulnerabilities.  It also includes non-security fixes that are required (because of interdependencies) by those security patches.  Critical Patch Updates are cumulative …

Source:   Oracle, The World’s Largest Enterprise Software Company
Link:   http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security…

Apple Reduces Prices on iTunes Songs Without Anti-Copying Software  —  Apple Inc. is reducing the price of all songs on its iTunes Store without anti-copying software to 99 cents from $1.29, bringing Apple’s prices on such tracks closer to those offered by Amazon.com Inc., Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and other rivals in online music.

Source:   Wall […]