In just under a year the Mac App Store has reached a total of more than 100 million app downloads. The Mac App Store launched on January 6, 2011, and saw 1 million downloads that first day. When Lion launched, that was another 1 million downloads in a single day. The numbers aren’t quite as more »

Apple may not be participating in Cyber Monday sales, but it does have some nice perks for those who wants to buy Macs, iOS devices, or accessories online. From now until December 22 Apple will be offering free shipping for anything in it’s online store. To qualify for the free shipping, all you need to more »

If you’re participating in Black Friday this week, Apple might have some good deals for you in its webstore this year. Apple has announced that it will indeed have Black Friday sales, though it sounds like the sale will only be online. The online Apple Store will have discounts on Macs, iPods, and iPads, with more »

Developer John Heaton has found a string of code within iOS that could point to Apple’s iChat going to the mobile platform at some point in the future. The strings of code mention Jabber and AIM, both of which are in iChat, alongside FaceTime and iMessage. The code could just be standard for all of more »

Skype for Mac is finally getting some features that Windows users have had for weeks, though not all of them will be welcome. Skype today released Skype for Mac 5.4 Beta which will finally bring Facebook to the Mac app, though ads are coming along as well. The Skype for Mac 5.4 bBeta lets users more »

Good news for Mac OS X owners running Sonos desktop controller coming from Sonos camp today. If you own the software, you are likely aware of the fact that it is incompatible with Mac OS X and Sonos has been working hard to provide a software fix to make it compatible with Lion. As of more »

Since July 21, Sonos announced that the Desktop Controller for Mac is not compatible with Mac OS X Lion, but they are working hard to try and find a fix for the problem. More than a month later, Sonos sent out another email to Mac users wishing to run the Desktop Controller client announcing that more »

Evernote is making it’s way into the screenshot sharing with the purchase of Skitch. Evernote made the announcement today at the Evernote Trunk Conference, and immediately made Skitch a free app. If you’re not familiar with it, Skitch is a popular Mac screenshot app. It’s the one that I use daily for sharing screenshots and more »

Netflix is taking the initiative to promote child-friendly and age appropriate content by offering a special place where children can go to find television streams. Aptly named “Just For Kids,” the special broadcast page features content targeted towards those 12 and under, and the content mainly involves “genres like girl power, talking animals, superheroes, dinosaurs, more »

Carbonite Mac users may not want to upgrade their OS just yet. The popular cloud backup service isn’t quite ready for Lion just yet. Carbonite recently sent out an email to all Mac OS X users of the service, warning them not to upgrade to Lion right away. The company is working on getting Carbonite more »