Archive | April 4th, 2012

Hilarious casting suggestions for upcoming Steve Jobs biopic [Photos]

4. April 2012

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With Ashton Kutcher all set to play Apple co-founder and icon Steve Jobs in an indie biopic, the clever folks over at Funny or Die thought it’d be funny to come up with some other casting ideas. Hugh Jackman as Woz? Sure, we’ll buy that. But then the listing takes an absurd turn into the […]

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Still using the same Mac after 28 years

4. April 2012

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Reddit has the interesting story over here.

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Google unveils Project Glass

4. April 2012

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Google today unveiled its take on glasses with built-in augmented reality functionality. It looks cool, but some people are wary. Joe Stracci writes: There’s some incredible Orwellian doublespeak at work here, e.g., technology that “helps you explore and share your world, putting you back in the moment.” As far as I can tell, it doesn’t […]

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A thinner Phil Schiller and a mustachioed Jony Ive introduce the Power Mac G3

4. April 2012

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Back in the day, Steve Jobs would routinely handle all of the MC duties during Macworld and special event keynotes. But in the years preceding his passing, other Apple executives such as Phil Schiller and Scott Forstall began making more frequent cameos during these special events. By now, most Apple fans are quite familiar with […]

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WIth looming DOJ investigation, Apple may have to abandon “agency model” pricing on e-books

4. April 2012

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In late 2011, the US DOJ took a cursory look into the “agency model” of e-book pricing Apple instituted with its iBookstore. Under the agency model, Apple let publishers set their own price for books, albeit with the concession that they couldn’t sell said books at a cheaper pricepoint in other online venues. So the […]

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