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Features
100 more things every Mac user should know: Desktop & Dock
The second part of our updated ’100 things every Mac user should know covers numbers 22 to 29 – all related to Desktop & Dock. Five...
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Help
The seven best OS X tricks you’re not using
It’s a tough job, but somebody’s got to do it: find overlooked OS X tricks. Sometimes I hunt for them; sometimes I just run across them. Here’s...
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Reviews
Bose SoundLink Air
Bose’s $479 SoundLink Air Digital Music System, an AirPlay version of the company’s venerable SoundDock speaker docks, is a somewhat portable...
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Help 2
Reader tip: Add favourite site links to the dock
There are some internet links I like to get to without the bother of opening the browser so I add them to the dock. Some examples are the weather...
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Gadget Guide
GEAR4 InCar Charger for Lightning
As part of GEAR4′s new range of Lightning accessories, the InCar Charger keeps all your iDevices powered while you’re on the road. Suitable...
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Gadget Guide
iRetrofone – Docking for iPhone
Not only is this a nostalgic throwback, it’s also a fully-functional handset, and charges your iPhone via USB cable (although the cable itself is...
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Help
Mac 101: Dealing with the Dock
As we began this grand adventure, I devoted the second instalment to those things you spied on the Finder desktop after you’d started your Mac....
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News
Apple takes ownership of Lightning from Harley-Davidson
Apple has acquired the Lightning trademark from Harley-Davidson, according to a filing at the EU Patent & Trademark Office. The transfer appears...
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News 1
Apple patents iPhone packaging that transforms into a dock
Apple’s product packaging is famously beautiful, but it could soon be as useful as it is attractive. If a patent published today by the US Patent...
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Gadget Guide
Belkin Lightning Charge + Sync Dock
The second of Belkin’s new Lightning-connector-compatible iOS accessories is the Charge + Sync Dock, a magnetic-based desktop cradle with channels...
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Gadget Guide
Belkin Car Charger for Lightning
Belkin today became the first to market with Apple Lightning-connector-compatible accessories. The first is this 10-watt, 2.1-amp Car Charger for...
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Reviews
PURE Contour 200i Air
Back in June we reviewed the Pure Contour 100i, a docking bedside speaker system with alarm and digital radio. We gave it five mice and an Editor’s...
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Reviews
Stem Time Command iOS alarm-clock dock
The future of appliances—refrigerators, toasters, washers, dryers, you name it—can be summed up as “smarter.” But this smart revolution has...
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Help 1
Mac 101: Meet the Finder
In the last Mac 101 column, you finished configuring your new Mac. At long last, it’s up and it’s running OS X Mountain Lion—you’ve...
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News 1
Third-party Lightning cable for sale, uses cloned authentication chips
China-based iPhone5mod.com is selling an iPhone 5 dock and cable it claims works with Apple devices equipped with the new Lightning connector. Despite...
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News
Apple begins shipping 30-pin adapters
Apple is set to ship its 30-pin to Lightning adapters, with customers reportedly receiving shipping notifications from Apple. According to MacRumors, customers...
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News
Apple confirms it ‘won’t ship a Lightning dock’ because people don’t use them
Apple has no plans to make a Lightning equipped dock for the iPhone 5. In an email to a 9to5Mac reader, Apple’s VP of marketing Phil Schiller revealed...





