Archive | August 13th, 2009
Fact: Adam Savage of MythBusters is a huge Apple fan
You may not immediately recognize the name, “Adam Savage”, but you’d undoubtedly recognize him as half of the entertaining duo on the popular TV show MythBusters (hint: he’s the one not wearing a beret). When Savage and his partner aren’t busy trying to figure out if one can survive an elevator crash by jumping up […]
Continue reading...Apple planning special music themed media event in early September
13. August 2009
A number of music industry sources have confirmed that Apple is planning a special music-themed media event this September, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. According to Peter Kafka, Apple will use the week of September 7th to announce a range of new upgrades to the iPod line. Rumor has it that […]
Continue reading...How much do the top cell phone manufacturers make? [Infographic]
13. August 2009
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Apple’s smartphone revenue only represents 8% of the entire industry’s earnings, but its profits comprise 32% of total industry profits. via iSmashphone
Continue reading...Apple emerges victorious in iTunes/iPod class action lawsuit
13. August 2009
Apple recently emerged victorious in a legal case alleging that Apple illegally configured iTunes to work exclusively with iPods and not with third party MP3 players. The Plaintiff in the case, Stacie Somers, was seeking class-action status, a motion which was denied by U.S. District Judge James Ware on account that Somers failed to prove […]
Continue reading...China Unicom purchases 5 million iPhones from Apple
13. August 2009
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After months of speculation, it appears that the iPhone will finally be coming to China in September, with China Unicom having purchased 5 million iPhones from Apple according to a report in the International Business Times. And as opposed to every other rumor about the iPhone in China, this report is actually corroborated by an […]
Continue reading...Is this the cover of the Snow Leopard install disc?
13. August 2009
If this is really what the Snow Leopard install disc looks like, then we’re all for it. The following image is what the latest Snow Leopard install icon looks like from the latest OS X 10.6 build, a marked step up from the spacey Leopard galaxy art we’ve been dealing with the past few years.
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13. August 2009
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