Archive | June 21st, 2009
iPhone 3G S sales booming, exceed all expectations
Sales of the new iPhone 3G S, which hit stores early Friday morning, have thus far exceeded all expectations, brushing aside speculation that lightning couldn’t strike twice for Apple. Before the iPhone 3G S went on sale, analyst Gene Munster of Piper Jaffray predicted about 500,000 in sales for the device. Once doors opened for […]
Continue reading...TechRadar churns out another crap Apple article
21. June 2009
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TechRadar is starting to develop quite an impressive portfolio of horribly written Apple articles with no substantive value whatsoever. Check out their latest piece, “Why are Macs so expensive?” if you wanna lose a few IQ points. TechRadar is really good at coming up with enticing and misleading headlines, but that seems to be about […]
Continue reading...Pundits accuse Apple of using Jobs’ liver transplant story to manipulate AAPL stock price
21. June 2009
Fresh off reports that Steve Jobs received a liver transplant a few months ago, Joe Wilcox wrote a piece trying to articulate why “Steve Jobs’ return is still vaporware.” In other words, Wilcox believes that the source for the Wall Street Journal’s scoop came from inside Apple (fair enough) as a means to manipulate Apple’s […]
Continue reading...Will in-app purchases eliminate the number of free apps?
21. June 2009
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From a developers perspective, one of the more important and sought-after features in the new iPhone OS 3.0 SDK is the ability include in-app purchases from within applications. Notably, this capability is limited to paid apps. As Apple likes to proclaim, “Free apps remain free.” That said, Marco.org writes: Free apps will move in droves […]
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21. June 2009
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