Apple MacHeist - BabelBloX giveaway illumineX is giving away free games for Mac OS X -- something in the range of 20,000 licenses to BabelBloX as part of a MacHeist promotion this week. Sign up at MacHeist, where you can join the MacHeist missions and get lots of cool free software for Mac OS
Apple Apple logo MacBook hardware hack Some clever kids hacked open a MacBook, placed a second screen inside, behind the Apple logo, facing out, and wired it up as a second display. The Apple logo is pretty sexy with the iTunes visualizer running behind it. OK, this is a little geeky, but it's fun,
Bush Muntadher al-Zaidi sentenced to 3 years in prison Muntadher al-Zaidi, the Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at then US President George Bush, in a gesture widely recognized as a traditional Iraqi insult, has been sentenced to three years in prison by an Iraqi court. (His chosen form of protest is so amusing to westerners that it inspired
Apple Bad Words and the iTunes App Store - Irrationality Continues Today comes word (see atebits twitter feed) that the most recent update to Tweetie, one of the most popular iPhone application for handling Twitter feeds on the iPhone platform, was rejected by the Apple Secret Ministry of iPhone Application Rejection and Approval. At least this time they offered a reason.
Apple Good Design Apparently Apple's Jonathan Ive finds inspiration in Ten Rules of Good Design enumerated by Dieter Rams. These rules are useful for software designers to consider, too. Here are the headlines. Follow the link for interesting details on each. Dieter Ram's Ten Rules of Good Design * Good
Apple iFlinger - Toss a Shoe at Your Favorite US President There is a tremendous amount of press this week about Apple having rejected the submission of an iPhone game which lets you "Throw a shoe at US President Bush". Apple Denies Throwing Shoe at Bush Of course, fans of illumineX know that this isn't the first
