Archive | November 5th, 2009
Rumor: AT&T to sell 8GB iPhone 3GS for $99
Now this sure is an interesting rumor. The Boy Genius Report, citing 2 separate sources, reports that AT&T is soon planning to sell an 8GB model of its latest and greatest iPhone, the 3GS, for only $99. Currently, consumers can purchase an old 8GB iPhone 3G for $99, but if they want the faster and […]
Continue reading...How the iMac moniker and “Think Different” ad campaign came to be
5. November 2009
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CultofMac has a fascinating interview up with TBWA executive Ken Segall, the man partially responsible for the Think Different campaign in addition to starting the whole “i” trend that took over Apple’s product line going all the way back to the original Bondi Blue iMac. Segall describes that when Jobs returned to the helm of […]
Continue reading...Rare photos of Steve Jobs
5. November 2009
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CNN today posted a slew of rare and never before seen photos of Steve Jobs, one of which is an interesting shot of Bill Gates visiting Jobs’ Palo Alto home in 1991. Check em’ out over here.
Continue reading...Fortune calls Steve Jobs “CEO of the decade”
5. November 2009
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Fortune today labeled Steve Jobs the “CEO of the decade”, and looking back at everything that Jobs has accomplished since 2000, it’s really hard to argue with their decision. The iPod, iTunes, the digital music revolution, the iPhone, revolutionizing the smartphone – the 2000’s undoubtedly belonged to Apple.
Continue reading...Psystar is up to its old tricks, claims it simply bundles software with OS X
5. November 2009
This past August, embattled clonemaker Psystar filed a complaint in the state of Florida seeking a ruling from the court which would allow them to sell copies of copies of Snow Leopard on its own hardware. In addition, Psystar is also seeking an injunction against Apple that would preclude them from tying OS X to […]
Continue reading...When app developers lie about their credentials
5. November 2009
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Check out this interesting piece over at Ars Technica detailing what hopefully won’t become a growing trend – app developers lying about their credentials, and taking credit for popular apps that they never created. The Ars story details an Indian development firm called Trucid which advertised on the Rentacoder.com website that it was responsible for […]
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5. November 2009
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