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Jason D. O'Grady is the editor of PowerPage.org, which has been publishing daily mobile technology news since December 1995. Jason has contributed to MacWEEK, Macworld, MacAddict, MacPower Japan, and written chapters for The Macintosh Bible, Eighth Edition and The Macintosh Bible, Panther Edition Peachpit Press. He also co-founded the...
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- Six updates for your parent's computer over Thanksgiving
- Bring a flash drive to your parent's house over Thanksgiving and make sure their Mac is in tip-top shape with six easy software upgrades. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: Thanksgiving, Parent, Computer, Software Upgrade, Flash Memory, Productivity, Enterprise Software, Software, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-25
- QuickBooks 2010 for Mac processes credit card transactions
- QuickBooks 2010 for Mac can now process credit card transactions directly in-app and features a new “Guide Me†functionality that guides you through creating invoices and entering customer information. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Credit Card, Intuit QuickBooks, Credit Card Transaction, Financial Services, Sales Channel, Finance, Sales, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-25
- 1Password is must-have eshopping nirvana
- 1Password just got revved to version 3 and it's one my few must-have Mac OS X apps. It stores all of your online logins, registration information and credit card information for easy access with a click in your browser's menu bar. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: 1Password, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Sales Channel, Operating Systems, Software, Sales, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-24
- Apple's latest TV ads defend AT&T
- Apple is jumping into the ongoing AT&T/Verizon ad war with some ads of its own defending, you guessed it, AT&T. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: Advertisement, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., TV, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-23
- Another Apple Black Friday leak rumor - with prices!
- Another day another Apple Black Friday rumor. The difference? This one includes prices. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: Apple Inc., Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-23
- Apple to smokers: butt out or void your warranty
- Smokers beware: Apple has begun denying warranty coverage on Macs that have been exposed to smoke. Even those covered under Apple's expensive extended warranty program. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: Apple Inc., Desktops, Hardware, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-23
- Apple's Black Friday sale to include online shopping
- Apple's Black Friday sale is official and it includes online shopping. The rest of the details are a mystery and Apple hasn't confirmed the amount of the cuts. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: Apple Inc., Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-23
- New iPhone worm found in the wild
- A second and more nefarious iPhone worm has been discovered that connects to a Lithuanian server to upload stolen data and turn control of the device over to the bot master. Lovely. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Worm, Cyberthreats, Smart Phones, Viruses And Worms, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-23
- Schiller: App Store isn't broken
- In a recent interview with BusinessWeek, Apple's Phil Schiller defends the App Store by saying that most apps are denied for being "inappropriate" or for intellectual property reasons. So there. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: App, Intellectual Property, Research & Development, Business Operations, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-22
- First serious iPhone app for DJs: Touch DJ
- Touch DJ is the first serious iPhone app for DJs allowing you to scratch and loop tracks, adjust the pitch and equalization and even add effects. All from the Palm of your hand. My turntables are suddenly looking really heavy. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: Apple iPhone, App, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-20
- Appearance: PPUG meets tomorrow in Philadelphia
- The Philadelphia PowerBook User Group PPUG meets tomorrow in Philadelphia, if you're in the area be sure to stop by and see a demonstration of some of the latest DJ apps for the iPhone and iPod touch. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: Philadelphia, Smart Phones, Digital Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-20
- iTablet goes OLED,ÃÂ bumped until late 2010
- Rumors are swirling that Apple's tablet will be pushed back to the second half of 2010 in order to accommodate an upgraded OLED screen. Would you pay twice the price for a iTablet with an OLED screen? by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: Organic Light-emitting Diode, iTablet, Rumors, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-19
- GrooveMaker is a loop junkie dream come true
- Groovemaker is an amazing app that turns the iPhone or iPod into a portable 8-track loop machine. Unlike other apps, it's not complicated and you can sound like a pro DJ with little to no instruction. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: App, GrooveMaker, Smart Phones, Digital Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-19
- AT&T loses bid to stop Verizon ads, responds with its own
- After having its request to have Verizon's ads removed from the air denied in federal court, AT&T responds with a new TV ad comparing the two services. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: Advertisement, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- Gallery: Unboxing Chumby One
- The Chumby One is out and I've posted a gallery of photos comparing the new Internet appliance to the original. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: Internet Appliance, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- Apple's Black Friday discounts leaked
- Apple looks to be prepping a major Black Friday sale again this year - to the tune of 15-30% off - but don't get too excited, it's still a rumor. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: Apple Inc., Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-17
- Google Earth for iPhone revved to 2.0
- Google Earth 2.0 for iPhone now allows you to log in and view your saved maps and maps shared by others. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Google Earth, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
- Apple contemplating free, ad-supported iPhone?
- Apple filed a patent application for forced advertising. While you and I might hate it, there are lots of people who would probably tolerate the ads in exchange for a free device. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Advertisement, Apple Inc., Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
- Psystar massacred in court (Updated)
- Apple clone-maker Psystar was pretty much euthanized by a federal judge Friday when he ruled that it violated Apple's copyright and the DMCA. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: Apple Inc., Psystar, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
- Chemical detection? There's an app for that
- NASA has developed an app and corresponding hardware that can detect low concentrations of airborne ammonia, chlorine gas and methane in the air. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: App, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-14
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