Archive | February 18th, 2010
Apple ups cap on over the air 3G downloads to 20MB
Up until recently, iPhone users looking to download apps, podcasts, or songs over the air via 3G were subject to a 10MB cap. That cap has since been removed and has been upped to 20MB for all iPhone users worldwide, regardless of their carrier. via MacRumors
Continue reading...Report: E-books on the iPad may be cheaper than expected
18. February 2010
The iPad hasn’t even begun shipping and yet it’s already making waves in the publishing world. First, Apple’s tried and true 30/70 revenue split with content creators was the impetus behind Amazon changing the term of their revenue split agreements with publishers just days before Steve Jobs announced the iPad. Second, a number of publishers over […]
Continue reading...Google first approached Sony Ericcson to manufacture the Nexus One
18. February 2010
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Say what you will about Android, but there’s no denying that Google’s Nexus One smartphone, which is manufactured by HTC, is by far the most aesthetically pleasing Android phone on the market. As it turns out, though, HTC was not Google’s first choice when they went shopping around for a manufacturer. In a published interview […]
Continue reading...Companies blindly follow Apple into the iPad promised land
18. February 2010
Has anyone yet coined a phrase describing the phenomenon of technology companies reflexively adjusting and configuring their product pipelines and sales strategies in response to moves made by Apple? No? We’ll that’s surprising given that that’s what a number of companies have seemingly been doing over the past few years, and the upcoming Apple iPad […]
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18. February 2010
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