This post will show you how to use your iPhone as a wireless speaker so that you can stream your iTunes library (or any application) to your iPhone. (This will only work within Wi-Fi range of your computer running iTunes) This set is up uses the following: MacBook (2008 model) iPhone 3G 8Gb (Jailbroken) iTunes Airfoil Airfoil speakers touch Remote app Backgrounder (via Cydia) To get this to work you will need to Jailbreak your device, if you are scared of doing so – don’t be. There are plenty of posts around to help you. The reason that you need to Jailbreak is so that you can...

Just opened up iTunes and recieved a software update to 7.6.1. Could this be in preparation for the new iPhone SDK? According to Apple the update is to: Rent and download your favorite movies with iTunes on your computer or directly to your living room on Apple TV. Enjoy rented movies in sizes up to 720p HD with surround sound on your Apple TV and sizes up to DVD-quality on your computer. Transfer your rented movies from iTunes to your iPod or iPhone and enjoy them on the go. Also, purchase and download your favorite TV shows, music, and more directly on your Apple TV. Effortlessly transfer purchases...

Look what 10.5.2 did!!, originally uploaded by leon.barrett. I just upgraded leopard and look what its done. If you can’t make it out it says “Leopard is better than Vista” Even Apple can’t resist a digg!

Quick tip here about how to add a recent item stack to your dock. This takes about 2 mins top; Open up Terminal (this is in the Utilities folder inside Applications) Type in the line of code below (you can just copy and paste it) defaults write com.apple.dock persistent-others -array-add '{ "tile-data" = { "list-type" = 1; }; "tile-type" = "recents-tile"; }' Then refresh your dock by adding the line below: killall Dock Once the stack is created, control-click on it to reveal a contextual menu that lets you pick between recent applications, documents, servers, volumes, and items. See told you...

Just to prove that I don’t just rave about Mac’s and slag off Windows, this post is about Apple’s latest treat – The MacBook Air. Apple is back at doing what it does best. Marketing a product that isn’t that great, so well that you feel you can’t live without it (iPhone, iPod Touch). I’ve decided to gloss over the good points in favour of the bad. After purchasing a MBP last year, I was jealous to hear that a newer and sexier model was out. The jealousy soon turned into glee as I read the specs. However Apple may like to jazz it up, the MBA (MacBook Air)...

(click to enlarge) Can anyone spot the error? Well not so much an error but a case of wrong time, wrong place? Answers on a post card – well email! Well – the fact that this is an Apple Blog, and there is an advert for Microsoft and also Dell: two glaringly obvious non-Apple companies.

With the release of Microsoft Office 2008, its seems the blogosphere has been sent into a frenzy with reports of excited customers – why?? As you may already no, i’m not Mr Gate’s biggest fan, however I do have to applaud his Office suite – its simple and easy to use. That is Office 2003 and not the 2007 version. Like Vista the new release of Office didn’t get the approval that Bill thought it should receive. The reason (this stands for Vista aswell) is that they tried to simplify something by over complicating an issue. Case and point – the ribbon interface! The...