Last month, engineers found small cracks in the wings of Singapore Airlines’ A380s. Now, Qantas has been forced to ground one its A380s because of the same problem. More »
And that, my friends, is how you sell two neoprene strips designed to protect junk from falling under your car seat for $US20. Sad trombone effect not included. [BuyDropStop via Wired]
And lo, the winged horse of the Apocalypse bounded through the sky: Apple is acknowledging the white MacBook’s legendary hairline cracks along the bottom enclosure, and will actually fix it, regardless of your warranty.
One report, it’s an anomaly. Two reports, maybe one’s fake. But more and more reports have been surfacing–with photos–of cracking white iPhone 3Gs. So is the white iPhone constructed in an inferior manner to the black model? Or are black iPhone 3Gs just better at hiding the cracks? We’re not sure, and there’s still too little info to know at this point whether the trend is something to be worried about. But does anyone in the audience have a cracked white iPhone in-hand? [MacRumors and Nowhereelse via CrunchGear]
On top of the two phone activation trick, DVD Jon has found a way to emulate the iTunes server, getting the iPhone to work as a WiFi iPod. (No calls, of course.) [So Sue Me via Adam H.] More »
