In preparation for the holidays, Apple did a refresh on almost all of their products that I honestly don’t know where to begin with this blog post. So I’ve decided to just give you guys a run down of what Santa Steve (yeah I know it’s lame. get over it.) and his Apple elves have in store for us sheeples.

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Tags: Apple, Holidays, iMac, line up, Mac, Mac Mini, Macbook, Macintosh, magic mouse, Mouse, osx

RSS Digest for Monday, Augest 17th, 2009:

Users file privacy lawsuit against Facebook
Itty-bitty lasers hold hope for scalable optical processing
Bing rings up search gains, dinging Google, Yahoo
If You Build One Thing This Week, Make It a Shoulder-Launched Dry Ice Cannon [Cannons]
Consumers want 3G modems — at half-price
Here come the ‘Twitter, we did it first’ lawsuits
DIY: Eco-responsible super fridge
Rumored Apple event roulette wheel lands on September 9
Sony’s big plans for OLED HDTVs may slip to next year
Wannabe Entrepreneur Has Never Heard of Electronic Post-Its [Crapmodo]
eBay Watch: Mint 1949 Atomic Energy Lab
Cellphone Calls Fire Up This Guy’s Maytag Oven [Scary]
Kodak Unleashes Best Pocket Cam We’ve Seen This Year
DIY to de-stress: Sit back, get crafty and relax
Hands-on with the Satin Silver PS3 DualShock 3 controller
Three men indicted in largest U.S. data breach
Hackers set new high score for credit card theft at 130M
What is Comcast going to do with all its money?
Eliminating a Word macro virus
NVIDIA confirms Tegra processor within Zune HD, details it real good
DirecTV offers NFL Sunday Ticket via Internet in NY trial
ChromeOS spotted with dock and other blurry UI elements
FCC enforcing imaginary laws in P2P ruling, says Comcast
Adobe’s next Lightroom to forsake PowerPC Macs
The Logitech G27 racing wheel is $299 worth of realism
Mozilla nudges Firefox users to latest version
Confirmed? TomTom’s iPhone GPS Car mount will work with iPod touch, as well as 3rd party navigation apps
Create a digital ID with Adobe Acrobat
ASUS’s RT-N13U router wants to make your life as EZ as possible
Porn producers sue South Korean pirates
EU retailers chop price off PS3 before any official announcement
Brain Wrinkles Protect Against Head Banging

- Matt A. Tobin of Binary Outcast

Tags: Adobe, Asus, Bing, ChromeOS, DIY, Ebay, EU, Facebook, FCC, Firefox, Hacker, Kodak, Logitech, Mozilla, Nvidia, porn, Post-it, PS3, Router, Sony, Twitter

RSS Digest for Sunday, Augest 16th, 2009:

Apple: Psystar destroyed evidence
Wii sold 800,000 units in UK since January
Mike Pinkerton: Food Network Fail
Rumors of Palm Pre’s death slightly exaggerated
Final chapter coming in HP spying scandal
US govt says $1.92M P2P damage award totally fair
Twitter showing dubious face of convicted NFL star?
No need for an app with Sig Alert’s maps
Y Combinator Starts Seeding Ideas To Startups
QMO: Testday Reminder: Fennec 1.0 Beta Testing on Friday, 8/21, from 7AM to 5PM PDT
Facebook Cornering Market on E-Friends
Programming wisdom
Where will Google send its new Street View tricycles?
Firefox 3.5 Not Playing Nicely With Twitter
Facebook beats Twitter in July stats
What would be inside an Apple tablet
Twitter needs to die for microblogging to live
Police, Cameras, Pixellation
Short-form Fragments

- Matt A. Tobin of Binary Outcast

Tags: Apple, Facebook, fail, Firefox, food network, Mozilla, p2p, Palm, phystar, Twitter, Wii

RSS Digest for Saturday, Augest 15thm 2009:

Photos of Snow Leopard Disc and Retail Packaging?
Half-Life Sale Extravaganza
Custom Campaign for Left 4 Dead – Death Aboard
Steamboat Willy Human-Powered Hovercraft Crosses the Thames [Hovercraft]
$1,000 for an iPhone case? Even I’m not that crazy!
Xbox Micro makes the Wii look overweight
This Bridge Is Alive [Architecture]
uTorrent remains top BitTorrent client
reMail – An iPhone App Quick Look
Zune HD’s HD Radio breaks through the FCC as well
DOJ calls Jammie Thomas’ $1.92 million file sharing fine “constitutional”
Benjamin Franklin’s Daily Schedule
|MG| Free Download for Macs – GeekTool 3.0rc5
Evoking the romance of space travel, 1940s style
Week in Apple: Antiglare display returns to MBP, Snow Leopard and Outlook for Mac coming soon
Week in Microsoft: Zune HD final details confirmed
Tired of waiting for AT&T to enable MMS on iPhone? Sue!
Agent 18 Introduces Their New StandHear Device Holder
Windows 7 “busy” cursor misses a beat
Starbucks: Stay as long as you want

- Matt A. Tobin of Binary Outcast

Tags: Apple, AT&t, DOJ, Half-Life, HD, iPhone, Mac, MacOS X, Microsoft, MMS, Starbucks, Steamboat, uTorrent, Windows 7, Xbox, Zune

RSS Digest for Friday, Augest 14th, 2009:

Apple sued over iPhone MMS
Trillian Astra is ready to fly
Secrets of Magus
Guess why the big ISPs have refused broadband stimulus money
Free on iTunes: More Defying Gravity, Captain Alpha Male, Learn Chess, iChess(Free) and More
Stephen Horlander: Windows Theme Project (Progress Report) #2
Verizon completes initial 4G wireless test
lockheed fire to the south of us
China, Malaysia scale back censorship; Vietnam steps it up
Paul Sr. demonstrates OCC’s electric chopper, Fox News seems mystified
Psystar begins deposing Apple executives
Portable SNES: too big for your pocket, but still good to have around
BrainPort lets you see with your tongue, might actually make it to market
HTC Leo rendered again — maybe by HTC, more likely by fans
iPhone 3GS vs. Palm Pre Customer Satisfaction
Umoo boasts virtual trading without much risk
Sony Ericsson Satio arrives at the FCC
Firefox extension liberates US court docs from paywall
PS3 fights the 360 on features, needs to compete on price
Most Tweets are “pointless babble,” says study

- Matt A. Tobin of Binary Outcast