Category: 657: Mac Treat #112: iPhone Security Settings, Unbloat That Inbox, Browser iTunes Previews, Software Updates

I’ll be celebrating my birthday on Sunday watching the Super Bowl and cheering on the New Orleans Saints. It should be a good game and a great way to spend a relaxing Sunday. Thank you for reading this issue of Kibbles & Bytes! Your Kibbles & Bytes team, _Don, Kali & Ed_

The days are getting longer, but winter is definitely still here. Among the challenges of winter: snow, cold, ice, dog paws on salted sidewalks, and using iPhone with gloves. Normal gloves and mittens lack a conductive surface, making it impossible to access iPhone’s touch screen. Here in Vermont, you see a lot of people talking…

Earlier this week, Apple released iPhone OS 3.1.3 for all versions of iPhone and iPod touch. This fixes several bugs and addressed a number of security issues: Improves accuracy of reported battery level on iPhone 3GS Resolves issue where third-party apps would not launch in some instances Fixes bug that may cause an app to…

Apple has slowly been moving the functionality of the iTunes Store to the web. First, Apple introduced iTunes Preview, allowing people to read browse and read about albums and songs in the iTunes Store from the web in any modern web browser. Then Apple added the ability to actually listen to :30 second previews of…

I was on vacation last week, enjoying some fresh powder (6 feet!) and admiring the iPad from afar (no, Steve didn’t check with me prior to scheduling Apple’s Special Event to see if I had a conflict. He’s been warned.). While on vacation, I wanted to make sure that I was still (somewhat) connected to…

Earlier this week, I had the heart-wrenching experience of losing my iPhone for a few hours. Okay, it was actually just a few minutes, but it felt like hours. I soon found it under a pile of mail that had been dropped off at my desk. What a relief. In the past, if you lost…

Dear Friends, It has been a busy week for me. I drove to New York City to attend the NY International Gift Fair with our Chill Pill Audio team for Monday and Tuesday, back for meetings on Wednesday, VBSR board meetings and legislative reception on Thursday and then some fun today at the Boston Celtics.…