We know that BlackBerry devices kick ass when it comes to e-mail, but let’s be honest here, email will only get you so far. RIM’s marketshare is certainly nothing to laugh about, but the real question is if they’re doing anything to ensure that current BlackBerry users don’t bolt for the greener pastures of Apple [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Even though Google is fast taking the lead, you’ll be hard pressed to find a more vibrant tech rivalry than Microsoft v. Apple, if only due to a historical competitiveness between two companies that stretches back more than 2 decades. If I may get nerdy on ya’ll for a second, I once tried to buy [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 16, 2010
This guy can type 81 wpm on the iPhone 3GS. Not too shabby.
Continue reading...Monday, March 15, 2010
Apple and Google have been on the outs for a few months now, and with Apple taking a jab at Google’s Android OS via their lawsuit against HTC, it doesn’t seem like the 2 tech heavyweights will be best buds again anytime soon. In a fascinating article from this past weekend, the New York Time chronicles [...]
Continue reading...Friday, March 12, 2010
It sure is a good time to to be on Apple’s legal team. Not only is there the much publicized lawsuit against HTC, but you might also remember that Apple and Nokia are also in the throes of a potentially significant lawsuit. Last October, Nokia sued Apple for patent infringement claiming that Apple’s iPhone infringed on [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, March 11, 2010
It’s no secret that Steve Jobs and Apple don’t think too highly of Flash, with Jobs reportedly noting during an internal Apple meeting that the majority of crashes on Safari are due to Flash related bugs. Apple has refused to budge from its position of not supporting Flash on the iPhone, and with the Flash-less iPad set [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, March 11, 2010
AppleInsider is reporting that the next-gen iPhone will finally include support for system wide multitasking, an issue some users have been complaining about ever since the original iPhone first debuted. While some know-it-all pundits have chastised the iPhone for its inability to support multitasking, the reality is that the iPhone OS is more than capable of [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, March 11, 2010
In a recent note to investors Merrill Lynch analyst Scott Craig wrote that Apple is on target to sell approximately 33 million iPhones in 2010, a figure he believes is attainable regardless of whether or not Apple strikes a deal to sell the iPhone on Verizon.
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Apple says there’s an app for just about everything, and it’s really hard to take umbrage with that. Case in point - a new app from Davka titled iBless Torah that teaches users the ceremonial blessings said both before and after one reads from the Torah. The app description reads: Learn to chant the Torah and haftarah [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 10, 2010
TUAW has a fascinating read on how Ngmoco went to work developing Eliminate, a kick-ass first person shooter.
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Apple yesterday released a new beta of the iPhone SDK 3.2 and developers are already finding a few telling items. But first, developers have found that the most recent SDK removes all references to video chat and conferencing functionality which abounded in the previous SDK. Either Apple has no plans to implement video chat on the [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Apple’s App Store is in many ways the lynch-pin that helps the iPhone maintain its status as the top smartphone on the market. While competitors continue to mimic the iPhone’s UI, one area where companies like Google, RIM, and Palm have struggled is in creating an app store comparable to the massively successful iTunes App [...]
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