When Logic Pro 9 was introduced late last week it came with a slew of new features. One of the handiest is called Flex Time.
In its simplest form, Flex Time allows you to control the timing of the music without affecting the sound of the notes you are moving. (more…)
Ask Video on Tuesday released a new collection of videos for users of Ableton’s Live 8 software. (more…)
Apple on Monday continued its aggressive release schedule for the next major version of iPhone OS 3.1, releasing another beta to developers. (more…)
Microsoft, I feel bad. Honestly, I do.
First you copy everything that Apple does and you fail miserably (don’t even ask me or I’ll bring up the Zune) and now you want to copy Apple’s retail strategy. I took you to task for the earlier today, but I really didn’t offer any alternatives. (more…)
I really need to stop being so surprised at the lengths companies will go to to copy the success of Apple’s products, culture, and now apparently, even its retail stores. (more…)
AT&T is pulling out all the stops to sell new and used iPhones.
The company, late Friday began offering refurbished iPhones for as low as $49. The iPhones are only available through AT&T’s Web site. (more…)
You must know by now that there is an app for almost anything you want on the iPhone, including Comic-Con. (more…)
Palm didn’t wait for Apple to take the next step in its ongoing battle to have the Pre sync with iTunes. (more…)
Instead of worrying about phone calls from Apple concerning its “Laptop Hunter” ad campaign, maybe Microsoft executives should worry more about their business. (more…)
Microsoft admitted on Friday that it changed its “Laptop Hunter” ads, removing any mention of the price for the MacBook Pro. (more…)
Let the games begin.
You knew that Apple was going to disable Palm Pre syncing in iTunes, right? And of course, you knew that Palm was going to come back with an update that would allow its users to sync with iTunes again. (more…)
Rejoice musicians. I’ve been using the new version of Logic Studio for some time and it is amazing. (more…)
In case you didn’t read that correctly the first time, Apple is ruling the computer high-end computer market. (more…)
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is dropping its lawsuit against Apple after the company withdrew its legal threats against Bluwiki. (more…)
I was very excited to find out on Wednesday that Navigon had released its turn-by-turn navigation app, MobileNavigator North America for the iPhone. (more…)
A partnership between Apple and Verizon has been the source of rumors for many months — according to one source the two companies may team up on a tablet. (more…)
Apple on Tuesday reported a $1.23 billion profit on $8.34 billion revenue for its third fiscal quarter. (more…)
Remember hearing this on TV? (more…)
iPhone app developer Retronyms on Tuesday released a new application called DopplerPad for users that want to create music on-the-go. (more…)
Longtime Mac video training company, MacProVideo, recently launched its new subscription service. (more…)
A big deal was made last week about a phone call from Apple legal to Microsoft asking them to stop running its “Laptop Hunter” ads. The way it was portrayed was that Apple was feeling the pressure from the ads and was trying to get them pulled. I don’t think so. (more…)
Microsoft’s Macintosh Business Unit on Monday released a major update for Office 2008 for Mac, adding several new features and improving the speed and stability of the applications. (more…)
Want to foil police efforts to catch speeders in Washington, D.C.? There’s an app for that. (more…)
So, Microsoft has announced they will begin opening retail stores this fall. I actually laughed out loud when I heard the next part–they will put some of them right next to Apple retail stores. (more…)
Apple kicked off Tuesday morning by releasing some of the latest download numbers from the App Store. You may be thinking that’s just another press release slinging a bunch of numbers around, but you should really stop and take a look at these. (more…)
MacProVideo is one of the goto places for high-end video tutorials. On Monday they released a new title aimed at the professional audio market. (more…)
This is a case where history is coming back to bite Microsoft. In a recent survey done by ScriptLogic, 60 percent of respondents say they will skip Microsoft’s latest operating system when it’s released later this year. (more…)
A story that has been circulating for a couple of days claims that there is a recall of first generation iPod nanos in Korea. In fact, that is not true. A statement provided to The Loop on Friday clarifies the situation. (more…)
Google on Wednesday announced Chrome OS, a netbook optimized operating system that will be released sometime next year. However you view the news, Daring Fireball’s John Gruber brings up a good point in his latest article: where is it? (more…)
Intuit on Thursday confirmed that Quicken Financial Life for Mac would not be released this year as planned. (more…)