Apple announces Summer Release of 4.0 for iPhone

iPhone OS 4.0

Today Apple announced the newest iPhone / iPod operating system – OS 4.0 due to be released this summer. 4.0 boasts over 100 new features such as Create playlists, 5x digital zoom, tap to focus on video, gift apps, geotagging, places in the photo app, change the homescreen wallpaper, bluetooth keyboards, and spell checker just to name a few. (more…)

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eNergy

eNergy App from eLifespaces

eNergy, the latest app by eLifespaces, was overlooked by Google last week as they and 45 other companies sent a public letter soliciting support from President Barack Obama suggesting federal support for technology that gives utility customers access to information about their energy and utility consumption.  Seeking to tear down barriers posed by multitudes of local utility companies, the letter seeks to allow utility customers access rights to their individual information.  (more…)

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iPadness (iMadness)

iPad Pickup Line

The atmosphere was similar to a “Dismmercial” concert (i.e. Miley Cyrus and the ones before her), wherein the staff appearing before the concert’s start begin leading the crowd with cheers, hi-fives, and other celebratory efforts.  Placed in two lines (those having pre-registered and those wishing to purchase), you were introduced to your Apple Store salesperson and escorted into nirvana where an iPad purchase was possible.  Coffee, water and constant staff contact was provided while future iPad owners stood in line.  (more…)

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Apple Signaling WalMart iPad Availability

iPads Reseller Availablility

“It appears that authorized Savant dealers will be able to resell iPads after purchasing them from Savant, based on the company’s status as an Apple Authorized Reseller and part of Apple’s Proprietary Solutions Provider Program,” reports CEPro in a 3/30/10 article.  What was perceived as a tightly controlled initial release (Apple Store & BestBuy) may be showing signs of loosening as April 3^rd approaches.  (more…)

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iGroups: Apple's Latest Patent

Group App Icon

United States Patent & Trademark Office [Application #20100070758] reveals an iPhone App (“iGroups”) in which a number of these type devices co-located at a geographic location can broadcast and receive “tokens” (tokens – legalese or technospeak for social networking stuff). (more…)

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Apple announces release date for the iPad

Apple has finally announced that April 3rd will be the official release date for their new iPad. 

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eController: Engine Behind the iPhone Remote

eController was the “app” used by eLifespaces in integrating the multiple electronic systems contributory in the Finalist recognition with CEA’s Mark of Excellence.  First things first, the direct link to the applications is: (more…)

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Home Theater Assistant – Designer Lite

Sparked by receiving “Finalist” recognition in the CEA’s 2010 Mark of Excellence Awards, a high volume of web traffic has been generated to our web site about this software application.  First, the direct link to the applications is: (more…)

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If you can't beat 'em, join 'em!

Microsoft is currently running a promotion where they are actually going to give away two Apple 15″ MacBook Pro laptops……and they aren’t even boot-camped with Windows 7 , which they probably should have done because it is my experience that Windows runs much better on a Mac than on a PC anyway.

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Apple (Mac) User Group, a Couples Perspective

Today, at the monthly eLife Apple User Group, my wife and I learned a bit of technical “know how” that may make our lives much easier.  Not to bore you with specifics, we learned how to electronically combine our family calendars through our respective MobileMe accounts.  Very cool, very useful. (more…)

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