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Apple Now Offering Free Next-Day Shipping for Last-Minute Holiday Shoppers

Apple today upgraded its free holiday shipping offer (via 9to5Mac) for online orders in the United States to include next-day shipping on all of the company’s major in-stock products. The move will help last-minute shoppers make sure they receive their gifts in time for the Christmas weekend. The deadline for free next-day shipping is tomorrow [...]

Apple promotes The Beatles with ad, free iBook; Samsung again mocks iPhone users

By Josh Ong Published: 11:10 PM EST (08:10 PM PST) Celebrating the one-year anniversary of the arrival of The Beatles’ catalog to iTunes, Apple is promoting the band’s music with a new TV ad, while also showcasing a new free “Yellow Submarine” interactive e-book on the iBookstore. Meanwhile, Samsung has released another TV spot mocking [...]

Apple Launches Free 12 Days of Christmas App for European Customers

Apple has launched their annual “12 Days of Christmas” iTunes Store holiday promotion for European customers. The free app download gives way free content each day from December 26th to January 6th. You and your friends can download a fantastic selection of songs, music videos, apps and books for free. Each download will only be [...]

Dev doesn’t want to pay for a broken version of Growl, releases a free one, gets the ban hammer

If you’re not familiar with it, Growl is an excellent notification tool for OS X. Lots of people use it and it’s something so tightly integrated to users’ Mac experience that it feels like a native part of the operating system. Growl was a free, open source app until version 1.3 was released on the [...]

Create scary images with free Ghoulish font

by Kate Godfrey, PCWorld   The season of novelty typefaces looms before us and so does the perfect time to rescreen a vintage horror film. I’ll be announcing my screening of B-Movie Producer Roger Corman’s Creature from the Haunted Sea with Ghoulish, a free font designed Canadian art director Gary Pullin, a man who takes [...]

iPhone catch-up: iPhone 4 is $99, iPhone 3GS free with contract, Sprint gets iPhone 4

Well, Apple’s Let’s Talk iPhone event is over. To many people’s disappointment, we got some new iPods, an iPhone 4S, but no iPhone 5. Though it may take a few days to get over the shock that something we waited 16 months for never came to fruition, there’s still good news coming out of today’s announcements. [...]

Oregon Trail game for iPhone now free for limited time

Classic historical promoting new sequel release Gameloft is offering the official iPhone and iPod Touch version of The Oregon Trail, a classic historical and educational simulation game, for free on the App Store for a limited time, MacRumors reports. The description of the sale on the application’s page in the App Store says the giveaway [...]

Starbucks to offer free iOS apps

Starbucks and Apple have been in a relationship for a number of years now. Apple provides Starbucks with free songs for customers and a section in iTunes when customers log in to Starbucks’ Wi-Fi network. Starbucks in return developed an iOS app that customers can use to track rewards and pay for drinks with. Now, [...]