Vudu offers offline content access on iOS Vudu has launched an update for its iOS video player that adds support for downloading movies for offline viewing. Previously, users were required to stream all of their content from within the app, however, now they may select to download any content at various qualities for offline use. [...]
Category Archives: MacNN
Briefly: Vudu iOS content downloading, RE:Match for Nuke and Fusion
AT&T waiving overage charges for Oklahoma City tornado victims
Encourages donations to Red Cross after storm kills more than 91 In the aftermath of the devastating tornado that cut a path of destruction through Oklahoma City on Monday, wireless carrier AT&T announced that overage charges would be suspended for the area until June 30 as part of an effort to assist victims, many of [...]
New Adelaide Apple Store to open on May 25th
First Apple Store in South Australia Apple is preparing to open a new Apple Store in Adelaide, Australia on May 25th at 10AM. The Rundle Place outlet will not only be Apple’s first in Adelaide, but also by extension the first in the state of South Australia, which is otherwise sparsely populated. The company has [...]
Yahoo debuts new Flickr; 1TB of storage space, new Android app
Capacity revealed at NYC presser Speaking at tonight’s Yahoo press event in New York City, Marissa Mayer and Yahoo’s Mobile Engineering senior vice president and Flickr product manager Adam Cahan revealed the new Flickr, offering users 1TB of photo storage in a “very metro” user interface. The new Flickr is now live. The new release [...]
Yahoo confirms Tumblr acquisition, Tumblr to remain independent
Number of blog transfers to WordPress spikes after Board approval Yahoo has confirmed it has bought Tumblr, in a deal noted yesterday to be in the region of $1.1 billion. The search company has already moved its company blog over to the blogging platform, and despite CEO Marissa Mayer saying “We promise not to screw [...]
Reviews: MaxUpgrades MaxConnect for 2006-2008 Mac Pro
Up to 32TB of storage in a Mac Pro No interference with air flow Drives can use existing PATA drives At first glance, pricey Brackets could use some labeling Tight cable fit, requiring rerouting Nobody outside of Cupertino’s privileged bunch knows the future of the Mac Pro line for sure. Despite Apple’s reluctance to tell [...]
Review: MaxUpgrades MaxConnect Optical Bay for Mac Pro 2006-2008
Cram eight hard drives in a Mac Pro Nobody outside of Cupertino’s privileged bunch knows the future of the Mac Pro line for sure. Despite Apple’s reluctance to tell us what the line holds, there are a large number of machines in service all getting a bit long in the tooth, relatively speaking. As production [...]