Archive | December 6th, 2009
Apple’s purchase of Lala suggests Apple is making a huge push into cloud-computing
Apple recently finalized a deal to acquire Lala, a four year old startup that lets users purchase and download songs or stream them from the cloud at a rate of $0.10 per song. The purchase may seem curious on its own, but may be a part of Apple’s broader efforts to make a concerted push […]
Continue reading...Report: iMac and MacBook top-sellers in October
6. December 2009
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The NPD Group issued a report last week showing that during the month of October, the iMac and MacBook were the top selling retail computers in the desktop and laptop categories, respectively. Not only that, bu NPD issued a separate report last week indicating that nearly 48% of all desktop revenue in the US was derived […]
Continue reading...Phil Schiller’s favorite iPhone apps
6. December 2009
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In a recent interview with the New York Times, Apple’s Senior VP of worldwide product marketing Phil Schiller talked about some of his favorite apps for the iPhone, and the results really aren’t too surprising. First, Schiller said that he’s a fan of the music recognition app Shazam. Shazam essentially allows you to hold up […]
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6. December 2009
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