Hundreds greet Apple’s new store in Palo Alto
A queue of several hundred people, snaking around the block, greeted Apple’s new store in Palo Alto, California, on Saturday morning. Clapping and cheering, now a common sight at Apple store openings, greeted the first customers through the door at 10 a.m. The store, which was literally under wraps until Saturday’s opening, has an all-glass facade and roof and makes a bold statement on Palo Alto’s leafy University...
Ubuntu lands on Nexus 7 slates with Canonical’s one-click installer
By Alexis Santos posted Oct 27th 2012 2:03PM If you’d rather not let your Nexus 7 live out its life as a Jelly Bean-toting device, Canonical’s freshly minted Ubuntu Nexus 7 Desktop Installer can help. Instead of allowing Ubuntu to ride shotgun with Android, the installer requires unlocking the device’s bootloader, which wipes the slate clean. Once the Nexus 7 is unlocked, started in fastboot mode and connected to an...
Cutting-Edge Curriculum with Final Cut Pro X
Over the past 30 years, Full Sail University has trained tens of thousands of students for careers in film, broadcast, and media. The school has always focused on addressing the real-world needs of the industries it feeds, adjusting its courses and tools to match. And since a new class of students begins at Full Sail every month, the university has frequent opportunities to update its curriculum. For the 6,000 students currently at...
Engadget Mobile Podcast 156 – 10.27.2012
By Trent Wolbe posted Oct 27th 2012 3:31PM O hai! Welcome to the 156th edition of the Engadget Mobile Podcast, where we’ve managed to rope in the elusive, globetrotting device-shaker Richard Lai for his opinions on all the hottest new PadFones in the multiverse. If you’re in North America, beware: he sounds much smarter because he’s British. Actual intelligence quotient of Richard Lai may vary from continent to...
Weekly Wrap: Giant Apple event, miniature iPad, and medium-sized Macs
Dont adjust your Retina display; Im not Lex Friedman, but this is still The Weekly Wrap. This week, Apple announced a slew of new products for you to spend your hard-earned money on, we took a look at some great new software and hardware, and what week would be complete without us showing you how to do things that youve never done before. Most of all, though, were just glad that Apple is now officially cool. Center stage Primadonna...
