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A thinner Phil Schiller and a mustachioed Jony Ive introduce the Power Mac G3
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 […]
Continue reading...Adweek assembles each and every one of Apple’s 84 iPhone commercials
Saturday, March 31, 2012
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Apple’s voice recognition/personal assistant feature, which you may affectionately refer to as Siri, debuted on the iPhone 4S and seems to be the focal point of every iPhone commercial you catch on TV these days. But way back in 2007, when the very idea of an advanced smartphone like the iPhone was completely novel, Apple’s […]
Continue reading...Microsoft mocks Google in “Googlighting” spoof [Video]
Thursday, February 23, 2012
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It’s funny how quickly Google morphed from a pure search company into the sworn enemy of two tech behemoths – Apple and Microsoft. Google revenue is primarily generated via search advertising, and everything they do is effectively an effort to make more money with ads. The end result is that Google tends to give a […]
Continue reading...Lebron James jumps over another player to finish an Alley Oop dunk. WOW.
Sunday, January 29, 2012
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Lebron James arguably lacks that killer instinct that separates the great players from the truly legendary ones, but there’s no questioning that Lebron as an athlete is capable of doing things that most NBA players can only dream of. Earlier today, while playing the Chicago Bulls, James completed an alley-oop from Mario Chalmers by JUMPING […]
Continue reading...Samsung goes after Apple fans, again!, in new commercial
Monday, January 23, 2012
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In addition to going after Apple in the legal realm, Samsung isn’t pulling any punches with its advertising campaign either. Samsung a few weeks ago kicked off a new campaign that attempts to portray Apple fans as fad following lemmings who blindly and moronically stand outside of Apple stores ready to purchase the latest Apple […]
Continue reading...Magician Simon Pierro shows off some of the more incredible features of iOS 5
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
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Check out magician Simon Pierro show of some of the more magical features of iOS 5. Forget features like revamped notifications and speech recognition, what Pierro demonstrates below will unequivocally serve to distance iOS from Android. I mean, what Android tablet that you know can magically make a tennis ball appear? Now some of Pierro’s […]
Continue reading...Microsoft’s “Tweet Choir” from CES [Video]
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
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In case you missed it, Microsoft’s last CES keynote was filled to the brim with nostalgia, including this performance by the one and only, and heretofore unheard of, Microsoft Tweet Choir.
Continue reading...Samsung even steals iPhone ad actress for its Galaxy Tab commercial
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
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Taking the “let’s copy Apple” motif to an entirely new level, we reported last week how Samsung’s latest ad for the Galaxy Tab is eerily similar to ads we’ve seen for the iPad 2. But now it seems that Samsung has even outdone itself. The girl starring in Samsung’s ad just happens to be the […]
Continue reading...Rendering a portrait of Steve Jobs on an Apple IIC
Monday, January 2, 2012
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Here’s an interesting/odd video for the New Years holiday – an Applesoft BASIC program that renders a photo of Steve Jobs on an Apple IIC sporting a 1 megahertz 8-bit processor. The program was created by Chris Baird who notes that the video speed jumps to 600% at about 45 seconds in.
Continue reading...Action Movie FX app is the bomb, literally
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
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Action Movie FX is one of those iPhone apps that you need to stop reading about and, instead, start downloading immediately. The app, as the name implies, lets users apply Hollywood grade special effects to video that you record. And lest you think this app is some rinky dink effort from a third-rate development studio, […]
Continue reading...Santa Claus gets into the Siri spirit in Apple’s new Christmas ad
Monday, December 19, 2011
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It turns out that even Santa Claus is an iPhone owner, and more than that, he relies quite heavily on Siri to get the job done Check out Apple’s latest holiday themed iPhone/Siri ad below.
Continue reading...Steve Jobs: Billion Dollar Hippy – BBC Documentary
Saturday, December 17, 2011
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Below is the hour long BBC Documentary titled Steve Jobs: Billion Dollar Hippy. Broadly considered a brand that inspires fervour and defines cool consumerism, Apple has become one of the biggest corporations in the world, fuelled by game-changing products that tap into modern desires. Its leader, Steve Jobs, was a long-haired college dropout with infinite […]
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Wednesday, April 4, 2012
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