Archive | December 7th, 2009
Apple makes progress in efforts to construct second Cupertino campus
Apple’s plans to build a second campus was given a recent boost after a planning commission in Cupertino recently voted to rezone a portion of land Apple hopes to use to construct a number of new buildings as part of a new 50-acre campus. The area in question has been described a prime piece of […]
Continue reading...Proof that Snow Leopard is the hottest OS on the market
7. December 2009
A lot of College girls use Halloween as an excuse to put on skimpy outfits and dress up as sexy devils, policewomen etc. Now this, of course, is nothing new, but we gotta give props to the girl below for extending the sexy Halloween motif to include Snow Leopard. What better way to show your […]
Continue reading...The iPhone will finally arrive in Israel this week on 3 main carriers
7. December 2009
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Despite a number of false starts, the iPhone will finally be hitting the streets of Tel Aviv this week with a launch on Israel’s 3 largest mobile carriers – Cellcom, Orange, and Pelephone. Reuters reports: Israel has one of the highest mobile phone penetration rates in the world at about 125 percent. Some 80,000 Israelis […]
Continue reading...When is it inappropriate to use your iPhone? [Flowchart]
7. December 2009
If you happen to be a slave to your iPhone, and simply can’t resist taking it out of your pocket in situations where it might not be warranted, then this handy and hilarious flowchart should help you figure out if playing the next level of Fling or checking Tweetie is a good idea. via Shane Snow via […]
Continue reading...New “Mark the Spot” app from AT&T lets users pinpoint where coverage is lacking
7. December 2009
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Earlier today, AT&T released “Mark the Spot“, a free iPhone app that lets users tell AT&T where and when they experience dropped calls, shoddy coverage, data failures, and any other kind of call and network quality issues. Though as pointed out by 9to5mac, if you’re not getting reception, how can you let AT&T know? Ah, details. […]
Continue reading...Steve Jobs helped consult Nicholas Negroponte on the “One Laptop Per Child” initiative
7. December 2009
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Apple’s business model of selling expensive and premium priced computers is an accepted par of the tech discourse, which makes it all the more surprising that Steve Jobs informally advised and provided feedback to Nicholas Negroponte, the founder of the OLPC initiative. OLPC, in case you’re unaware, stands for “One Laptop Per Child”, and is […]
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7. December 2009
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