Archive | February 2nd, 2011

Verizon iPhone reviews start rolling in

2. February 2011

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TechCrunch: Yesterday, I made a 45-minute phone call from my office. This seemingly unremarkable statement is remarkable for two reasons. First, I was able to place a call from my office — something which was impossible for me to do a week prior. Second, I made it through the entire 45-minutes without the call being […]

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Unreleased iPad 2 spotted at News Corp. event today

2. February 2011

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Okay, this isn’t anything close to leaving an unreleased iPhone 4 in a bar, but the appetite of Apple fans for news knows no bounds! That said, Reueters is reporting that one eyetwitness spotted a working model of the as of yet unannounced iPad 2, complete with a front facing video camera, at today’s The […]

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Katie Couric and Bryant Gumble don’t know what the Internet is in this 1994 Today Show episode

2. February 2011

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Katie Couric and Bryant Gumbel expend a few brain cells trying to figure out what the Internet is in this funny January 1994 clip from the Today Show.

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Best Buy to offer the Verizon iPhone

2. February 2011

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Best Buy today announced today that it will be selling the Verizon iPhone at stores nationwide beginning on February 10. Remember, pre-orders for the device start tomorrow! “The iPhone 4 is an important device for Best Buy and we are excited to help Apple and Verizon Wireless bring it to even more consumers,” said Shawn Score, president […]

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Apple and News Corp. officially introduce “The Daily”

2. February 2011

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Rupert Murdoch today unveiled a new iPad-only publication called The Daily. “New times demand new journalism,” Murdoch explained. “So we built The Daily completely from scratch — on the most innovative device to come about in my time — the iPad.” Looking to spice things up, The Daily will feature a medley of text, photography, […]

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Samsung Galaxy Tab not performing as well as initially thought

2. February 2011

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Since debuting last April, the iPad has utterly dominated the tablet market with a 95%+ marketshare. Recently, though, reports began suggesting that the iPad’s share of the increasingly competitive tablet market had shrunk to approximately 76%. At the root of this seemingly sudden drop were booming sales of the Samsung Galaxy Tab. Or so we […]

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Rapper Ludacris is an iPhone guy, calls the iPad the best gadget of 2010

2. February 2011

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With the ability to deliver rhymes at breakneck speed with clever wordplay, Ludacris is one the more talented rappers in the game today. While most folks simply know Ludacris as the man behind hit songs like “Move Bitch” and “Roll Out”, the Atlanta-based MC is looking to expand his horizons, business wise, by releasing his […]

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iTunes payments to developers growing faster than payments to record labels

2. February 2011

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With a few basic assumptions in tow, Horace Dediu charts the payments made by Apple to both record labels and developers. As you can tell, payments to record labels are closing in on $12 billion while payments to app developers are slightly above the $2 billion mark. But what’s interesting about the data is that […]

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Leaked photos of the iPad 2 reveals slimmer, lighter display

2. February 2011

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9to5Mac on Tuesday posted a number of photos comparing the iPad 1 screen to what they claim is a screen from the upcoming iPad 2 which they acquired with the help of iFixyouri, an online iPhone repair shop. At this point, we cannot tell if the resolution is higher (or “Retina”) but it is definitely […]

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