Archive | January 15th, 2009

More iPhone developers strike it rich

15. January 2009

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First there was Trism, then there was iFart, and now there’s iSteam.  The latest story of an iPhone developer striking it rich comes by way of a couple of 22 year olds who have already earned $100,000 for their iPhone app called “iSteam”. iSteam is a program that makes it appear that you have a […]

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Fake Steve Jobs, a.k.a Dan Lyons, banned from CNBC for Life

15. January 2009

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Dan Lyons and Jim Goldman had a heated exchange today on CNBC over whether or not Apple was concealing anything in the weeks preceding Steve Jobs’ announcement that he would be taking a leave of absence from Apple.  Lyons seemed particularly peeved at Jim Goldman for erroneously reporting last week that Steve Jobs was doing […]

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Apple slips to fourth place in PC Marketshare

15. January 2009

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Acer’s success in the netbook market has catapulted the company ahead of Apple in terms of PC marketshare.  During the most recent quarter, preliminary data suggests that Apple shipped nearly 1.25 million Macs, putting it in fourth place behind Dell, HP, and Acer with a marketshare hovering around 7%. via Electronista

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Who is Tim Cook, and why did Steve Jobs choose him to run Apple in his absence?

15. January 2009

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With Steve Jobs taking a leave of absence until June, Apple COO Tim Cook will be handling the day to day operations of the company.  But who is Tim Cook?  Well, luckily for you dear readers, Fortune did an interesting profile on Tim Cook not less than two months ago. Tim cook arrived at Apple […]

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