Looks like Jobs has disappointed one more on its journey through theaters—its distributor. After middling reviews and a 25 percent Rotten Tomatoes score, Open Road Films predicted that the biopic on former Apple CEO Steve Jobs would make $8 to $9 million over its first weekend, according to Box Office Mojo. But if Monday’s box …
A report Monday morning claimed that Apple is ready to drop iOS 7 beta 7 on developers later today. If true, that would mark a surprisingly fast turn around for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch operating system since beta 6 was released just last Thursday. The Mac Observer Spin: Releasing iOS 7 beta 7 …
Arcticsid asked theAnswer Line forum to explain overclocking, and why it is, or is not, a good idea. When you overclock a hardware component–usually the processor–you trick it into working faster than the manufacturer’s recommended maximum speed. Every processor is packaged and priced to run at a particular clock speed–for instance, 3100 MHz. But that …
New photos showing what looks to be the back panel for the next generation iPad have surfaced, and true to rumors show a design that matches the design of the current iPad mini. The silver back panel also includes cutouts for stereo speakers, which is another feature that's already available on the mini. The Mac …
Jobs, the biopic based on the life of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs and starring Ashton Kutcher, didn't meet expectations for its opening weekend ticket sales. Open Road Films estimated its film would bring in upwards of US$9 million, but instead managed to hit only $6.7 million. The Mac Observer Spin: Comparisons to a made for …
Summer’s winding down, but there’s still time to score free ebooks for any vacation reading. In this video, we’ll show you you where to go online to get free books, which are often classic novels now in the public domain. You’ll want to start with Project Gutenberg’s site, which offers the most ebooks. Best of …
Music soothes the savage breast, but newcomers to the sonic scene may screech louder than a dubstep-tinged turntable session when they see the cost of professional audio-editing software. Fortunately for folks who don’t want to take out a second mortgage to fund their podcast, there’s Audacity, a powerful open-source audio editor that offers excellent basic …
You want to save time and avoid frustration when typing on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch, don't you? Sandro Cuccia shows you where and how to enable various aspects of text entry automation on your iDevice. … Related posts: No related posts.
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