Archive | February 17th, 2010
BBC to offer World Cup iPhone app featuring live games and on-demand video
The World Cup is just a few months away, and we’re pumped as all hell. BBC also seems to be excited because they recently announced a new iPhone app for World Cup soccer fans looking to keep up with the latest happenings in South Africa. The BBC Sport iPhone app will reportedly offer users watch live […]
Continue reading...Adobe CTO Kevn Lynch talks Apple, says Flash on the Mac will improve
17. February 2010
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Apple’s stance on Flash is pretty well-known, with Steve Jobs going so far as to say that the majority of crashes on Safari are because of Flash. Below, Adobe CTO Kevin Lynch took some time to talk to Kara Swisher from All Things D about all things Apple and Flash, while also addressing some of the anti-Flash sentiment […]
Continue reading...Google Buzz – exposing Google’s arrogance
17. February 2010
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A must-read piece from Kontra on the public relations fiasco that accompanied its recent launch of Google Buzz. Unsure of its ability to successfully roll it out as an independent product, Google must have then decided to force feed Buzz through its Gmail user base of 175 million. Google executives likely reckoned that in a […]
Continue reading...If Windows Phone 7 series won’t allow full-on multitasking, how do you explain this? [Video]
17. February 2010
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It appears that Microsof’s new Windows Phone 7 series OS will include multitasking to the same degree that Apple’s iPhone OS does. In other words, only basic functions like email and music playback will remain ‘open’ when other apps are opened. That’s all well and good, but the following commercial for Windows Phone 7 series […]
Continue reading...Apple’s success is rooted in their attention to detail
17. February 2010
In Gordon Ramsey’s auto-biography, the accomplished chef (who you might recognize as the guy screaming on Hell’s Kitchen) articulated why he’s obsessed with making sure that everything about a dish is absolutely perfect, all the way down to the most excruciatingly minute detail. It doesn’t matter how amazing the steak is, if it’s served on […]
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17. February 2010
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