Archive | December 14th, 2009

Dan Lyons’ plan to bring down AT&T is pretty lame

14. December 2009

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Ever the attention whore, Dan Lyons, who you might know better as the Fake Steve Jobs, is trying to organize a mass protest of sorts against AT&T. Subject: Operation Chokehold On Friday, December 18, at noon Pacific time, we will attempt to overwhelm the AT&T data network and bring it to its knees. The goal […]

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Creating a song in GarageBand using OS X system sounds

14. December 2009

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This video has been around the block before, but in case you haven’t seen it, it’s well worth checking out.  It’s a song comprised in GarageBand using system sounds from OS X.  Not too shabby.

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JP Morgan ups target for Apple stock to $230

14. December 2009

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JP Morgan analyst Mark Moskowitz recently raised his stock target for Apple up to $230, up from a previous targt of $220.  For the current quarter, Moskowitz anticipates Mac sales of 3.29 million, iPhone sales of 8.18 million, and iPod sales of 21.97 million.

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Report: iPhone sales may reach 10 million in Q4 of 2009

14. December 2009

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Digitimes reports that recent iPhone sales have been much higher than expected, with sales of the iPhone 3GS “expected to reach 10 million in the fourth quarter of 2009.”  If the 10 million figure turns out to be accurate, Apple’s earnings will be through the roof.  By way of comparison, during the fourth quarter of 2009, Apple […]

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Windows Mobile 7 now delayed until late 2010

14. December 2009

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Windows Mobile 7 just can’t catch a break.  Originally scheduled to drop in 2009, the release of Windows Mobile 7 was then pushed back to early 2010.  Not long after that, the release was pushed back to the second half of 2010.  And now comes word that Microsoft’s effort at an advanced and modern smartphone […]

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iPhone off to a blazing start in South Korea

14. December 2009

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Since going on sale in South Korea 2 weeks ago, the iPhone has stormed out of the gate in impressive fashion, racking up about 90,000 new subscribers for KT Corp, South Korea’s second largest mobile carrier.  On launch day alone, reports indicate that over 60,000 units were sold, with 53,000 of those being pre-orders. The […]

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Apple unveils new layout for app pages on iTunes

14. December 2009

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On Friday evening, Apple made some significant changes to the way individual apps pages are laid out on the iTunes App Store.  As you can tell from the screenshot above, the app icon is now featured more prominently in the upper left-hand corner.  Moreover, instead of having to click ‘next’ to view another screenshot of […]

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