Apple recently released iPhone OS 4.0 Beta 3, noted as build 10M224, and it didn’t take long for developers to find some interesting goodies. Reportedly more stable and smoother than previous builds, the latest beta includes the ability to lock the iPhone display in either portrait or landscape mode – a long desired feature for frustrated users […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 4, 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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Ain’t this the truth. via Top Cultured
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According to a recent report in the New York Post, Apple for the first time may find itself on the wrong side of a federal anti-trust investigation. Citing a person familiar with the matter, the paper reports that the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission are currently in negotiations to figure out which regulatory body […]
Continue reading...Monday, May 3, 2010
Apple’s been on the receiving end of a lot of criticism in light of its updated developer agreement which prohibits the use of cross platform compilers such as the Flash-to-iPhone compiler found in the recently released CS 5. Apple’s actions have been labeled anti-competitive, with some calling Apple downright evil, and their latest moves have […]
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Brian X. Chen on how Wired was able to track down the guy who, on one fateful night, left a bar with Gray Powell’s iPhone 4G in tow. It all started with a Facebook comment. The day Gizmodo published its 4G iPhone bombshell, our former intern Rose Roark saw a suspicious-looking note posted by Hogan […]
Continue reading...Friday, April 30, 2010
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Some choice words from Johnny Titanium regarding Gizmodo’s behavior during the entire stolen iPhone ordeal: … Journalism is reporting on a story, not making yourself into a story. This would’ve been a neat Gizmodo piece: “Some retard swiped an iPhone prototype at a bar and called us up trying to sell it. We were like […]
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Comments Off on Apple now largest US maker of phones
Apple recently surpassed Motorola to become the largest US maker of phones. Motorola yesterday released its earnings for the 1Q of 2010 and reported a total of 8.5 million in phone sales. Apple meanwhile sold 8.8 million phones during the same quarter. The fall of Motorola just goes to show how quickly things move in […]
Continue reading...Thursday, April 29, 2010
The grizzled face, the devious smile – what you’re looking at, folks, is evil incarnate. Well not really, but given the firestorm of controversy surrounding the ongoing iPhone 4G/Gizmodo story, you might have thought otherwise. As it turns out, the person who sold the iPhone 4G to Giz for $5 grand is just a regular […]
Continue reading...Thursday, April 29, 2010
Comments Off on Daily Show’s Jon Stewart takes on Apple, the iPhone 4G, and Gizmodo
As usual, Jon Stewart of the Daily Show delivers the goods with this hilarious segment on the missing iPhone that landed in the lap of Gizmodo and subsequently created a firestorm of controversy. The pertinent portion of the video starts at around 2 minutes in, so forward on, gentle readers. The Daily Show With Jon […]
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Comments Off on Steve Jobs pens thoughts on Flash
Steve Jobs today penned a letter detailing why Apple doesn’t allow Flash on its line of mobile products. Jobs’ arguments aren’t necessarily, but they’re straight from the horses mouth, so take heed, people! “Apple has a long relationship with Adobe. In fact, we met Adobe’s founders when they were in their proverbial garage. Apple was […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 28, 2010
The always controversial Rush Limbaugh chimes in on the iPhone/Gizmodo controversy. Listen below.
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Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Comments Off on Apple releases iPhone OS 4 Beta 3, includes display orientation control