Archive | March 9th, 2010

Amazon looking to upgrade the Kindle’s web browser

9. March 2010

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A new job listing for Lab126, Amazon’s Kindle division, suggests that Amazon is looking to implement some serious changes to the browsing experience on the Kindle.

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Amazing musical creativity on the iPhone [Video]

9. March 2010

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One guy and an iPhone is all you need for some bomb ass musical creativity these days. The app used below is called Everday Looper and lets users record their voice or a beat and loop it back, and then record something new with the original recording now serving as the background. After a while, […]

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Analyst: iPad sales to eclipse all-time Kindle sales in just 3 monthsFB

9. March 2010

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FBR Capital analyst Craig Berger believes that Apple will ship approximately 5 million iPads in the first half of 2010 alone, a lofty achievement that would make the iPad the most ubiquitous e-book reader out on the market, eclipsing Amazon’s unofficial tally of 3 million Kindle’s sold. via Electronista

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Former Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz on Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and patent litigation

9. March 2010

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A great read from former Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz on his experiences dealing with the prospect of patent litigation with the likes of Apple and Microsoft. Here’s what he had to say about dealing with Steve Jobs. I feel for Google – Steve Jobs threatened to sue me, too. In 2003, after I unveiled a […]

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Apple releases iPad/iPhone OS 3.2 SDK

9. March 2010

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Earlier today, Apple released iPhone SDK 3.2 Beta 4. The build checks in at 2.5GB and can be found on Apple’s developer site over here. We’ll keep you posted as to any notable changes and shocking discoveries as we’re sure developers poring over the new beta will inevitably find something worth mentioning.

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Apple’s HTC lawsuit makes developers think twice about Android

9. March 2010

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Apple suing HTC for patent infringement seemingly came out of nowhere, but a new investor note from analyst Yair Reiner of Oppenheimer Research suggests that Apple has been in talks with a number of handset manufacturers over the past few months regarding their growing displeasure with what they consider to be the theft of their […]

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Apple’s iTunes LP initiative was done at the behest of Record Labels

9. March 2010

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According to a recent report from iPodNN, Apple’s iTunes LP initiative was not an in-house idea, but was instead done at the behest of record labels seeking to increase album sales. The creation of iTunes LP was largely the result of major label pressure on Apple, a series of telling leaks has revealed. Music industry contacts claim that […]

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Does Microsoft pose a threat to Apple when it comes to mobile gaming?

9. March 2010

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For a company as historically disinterested in gaming as Apple, it’s somewhat ironic that the iTunes App Store is largely anchored by the popularity of games. Looking forward, Apple’s involvement in gaming is about to be taken a step further in light of the excitement developers are showing over the upcoming iPad, and more recently, […]

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Steve Jobs looking healthy and snazzy at the Oscars

9. March 2010

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You might have heard that Steve Jobs was at the Oscars this past Sunday. Here he is looking healthy, snazzy, and surprisingly approachable on the red carpet. via Flickr

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