Archive | May 4th, 2010
Jesse Warden calls Steve Jobs out on his Flash “lies”
In the interest of fairness, a rebuttal to Steve Jobs’ letter regarding Flash courtesy of Jesse Warden. Here’s a sampling: Lie #3: “…75% of video on the web is in Flash. What they don’t say is that almost all this video is also available in a more modern format, H.264, and viewable on iPhones, iPods [...]
Continue reading...Stuttering Steve Jobs in a hilarious keynote mashup [Video]
4. May 2010
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Steve Jobs is brilliant, which is why we have no problem laughing at this video mashup which makes it appear as if Jobs is stuttering and unable to string a sentence together.
Continue reading...5 Star London hotel gives guests iPads for duration of their stay
4. May 2010
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Only about a month old, it seems that the iPad is already a symbol of luxury. London’s 5-Star Berkeley Hotel is offering guests who can afford to stay in their expensive suites complimentary iPads for the duration of their stay. Moreover, each iPad will come pre-loaded with a slew of apps geared towards enriching the [...]
Continue reading...Rumor: RIM working on a Blackberry Tablet
4. May 2010
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With over 1 million units sold in 28 days, the iPad is a runaway hit. Positioned as an intermediary device between a smartphone and a laptop, the iPad may very well change, in a fundamental way, how we use technology. But more importantly, the masses have spoken, and consumers are more than willing to pay [...]
Continue reading...FTC to block Google/AdMob deal?
4. May 2010
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All Things D is reporting that the FTC is leaning towards blocking Google’s $750 million purchase of AdMob, an online advertising platform that Apple was also interested in acquiring before Google swooped in with a near-billion dollar purchase. Citing unnamed sources close to the situation, Kara Swisher writes: While the situation could change, of course, [...]
Continue reading...Internet Explorer market share drops below 60% for the first time
4. May 2010
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For the first time in its history, Internet Explorer’s marketshare has dipped below 60%. According to recent data covering the month of April from NetApplications, the percentage of browsers running IE dropped 0.7 points to 59.95% in the month of April. Back in June of 2009, IE’s share came in at 68.32%. And for some [...]
Continue reading...Apple Revenues broken down by hardware
4. May 2010
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Mac sales are increasing slowly but surely. iPod sales are seasonal. And the iPhone is a certified beast. via Macworld
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4. May 2010
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