‘SkyTunes’ pits Sky against Apple’s iTunes U.K.-based Sky plans to take on iTunes with a subscription-based music service. Music label Universal has already signed on with Sky.
Apple's app update mechanism needs an update Now that there are updates rolling out for many App Store programs, here's hoping Apple fixes the way updates work on the iPhone and in iTunes.
The Portable Office: The best way to get online When you're on the road, you could rely on Wi-Fi hotspots and hotel Ethernet to get online. But there's a better way: 3G cellular-data service. Glenn Fleishman explains how to find the 3G service that's right for you.
Review: Acrobat 9 Pro Minor to moderate improvements and enhancements abound for all with Acrobat 9 Pro. Look for streamlined document collaboration and review and easier form creation and distribution.
Scribbles 1.2.1 Sometimes you just need make a little art without the complications of Illustrator or the mess of Crayolas. Atebites’ Scribbles1.2.1 allows both kids and adults to do just that.
Traveling with the iPhone 3G Hitting the road on a business trip with his new iPhone gave Jim Dalrymple a newfound appreciation for some of the iPhone 3G’s marquee features.
Apple updates iLife apps Apple has updated its iLife applications and their accompanying system files.
Review: NEC MultiSync 3090WQXi LCD NEC’s MultiSync 3090WQXi is a 30-inch wide-screen LCD monitor aimed at professionals whose work requires color accuracy.
Securing your iPhone 2.0 The iPhone 2.0 software update offers some dramatic improvements in security management, though gaps remain. Glenn Fleishman takes a closer look at iPhone security.
Now that we have the App Store... Apple's built a terrific store for iPhone/iPod touch applications. Now how about a little love for iLife and iWork add-ons?
Apple pushes MobileMe surprise to XP, Vista Apple has installed a control applet for MobileMe on Windows XP and Vista systems that were updated to iTunes 7.7—the second time this year that the company has bundled new software with an update for an existing program.
Copy-and-paste: now more than ever iPhone users have long felt the lack of copy-and-paste on the iPhone, but with the addition of third-party applications, it's only getting worse.
The Portable Office: Work Anywhere When you’ve got co-workers scattered all over the country, you need a different kind of office software. Gina Trapani lists the tools she and her widely dispersed team use to run the Lifehacker blog.
Review: IPNetSentryX 1.6.5 Even if you’re an experienced and fearless network administrator, IPNetSentryX’s complexities may give you pause. Still, considering what you can accomplish with this firewall software, the effort is well rewarded.
Apple: iPhone coming to 20 more countries Aug. 22 Apple’s Tim Cook said the iPhone 3G would start shipping in 20 countries on August 22, bringing the total size of the iPhone market to more than 40 countries.