Looking to get in on the iPhone accessory market, Steve Jobs announced at last week’s WWDC Keynote a new iPhone protective case from Apple called Bumpers. As opposed to many other cases, Steve Jobs noted that “the back is open so you have the camera and can see our logo.” Gotz to see the logo!
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Comments Off on Roger Ebert pulls a 180 on Twitter
The alway eloquent Roger Ebert has pulled a complete 180 on Twitter. No longer a critic, he’s now a fan. And an addicted one, at that. I vowed I would never become a Twit. Now I have Tweeted nearly 10,000 Tweets. I said Twitter represented the end of civilization. It now represents a part of […]
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Comments Off on Apple releases developer video touting advantages of the iOS platform, throws in a few sly jabs at Android
Check out this Apple produced video profiling a number of big name iPhone developers talking about how great the iPhone platform is and how the iPhone SDK makes their job a whole lot easier. It’s pretty entertaining, and there are a few not so veiled jabs at Android if you’re into that sorta thing.
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Comments Off on Apple updates iPhone developer agreement, interpreted code now permissible
Flying somewhat under the radar, Apple recently revised section 3.32 of the iPhone Developer agreement to allow developers to use interpreted languages such as Lua in their apps, with written permission from the mothership of course.
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Comments Off on iLounge posts 7-minute UI walkthrough video of iPhone 4
Below, the iPhone 4 in action, courtesy of iLounge. Large portions of the video are without sound for some reason – maybe they had some Pandora streaming in the background and didn’t want to upset the powers that be. In any event, peep the vide below to check out FaceTime, multitasking, iBooks and a bunch […]
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Comments Off on Rumor: Apple to hold two WWDC events per year?
It’s no secret that the iOS was the focal point of this year’s WWDC. Not only did Jobs’ keynote focus exclusively on the iPhone and the iPad, but Apple also did away with the Apple Design Awards for Mac software. Toss in a relatively few number of Mac-centric developer sessions and it’s abundantly clear that […]
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Comments Off on The iPad goes mobile… as in it’s walking! [Video]
Where to even begin on this one. A walking iPad and a walking iPhone? We’re at a loss. Check out the handiwork of Kazu Terasaki below. via Engadget
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Comments Off on Wal-Mart, Best Buy, and Radio Shack to all carry the iPhone 4 on launch day
When a new Apple product launches, the lines at Apple Stores unbelievably long and can often wrap around full city blocks. While waiting in line with scores of Apple crazed fans might sound like a good time to some, other folks simply want to go in, make a purchase, and leave as quickly as possible. […]
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The World Cup is underway and already off to a roaring start. South Africa almost pulled off the miracle of miracles earlier today against Mexico, and if you happen to live in the UK and want to check out the action, then mosey on over to the iTunes Store and download ITV’s FIFA World Cup […]
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Comments Off on iPad approval rating soars in the White House
The White House. Where treaties are signed, dresses are stained, and apps are downloaded. But these aren’t just regular iPhone apps. These are iPad apps, son. Photos of President Barak Obama using a Mac were quite popular during the last Presidential election, and that Mac passion from up above has now manifested itself in the […]
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Hulu coming to the iPad is sort like the iPhone coming to Verizon. No one really knows when it’s going to happen, but everyone assumes that it eventually will. It’s no secret that Hulu has been exploring ways to get their content onto the iPad, but bringing that plan to fruition is a lot easier […]
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Comments Off on Apple now accepting updated iOS 4 apps for approval
Apple on THursday began emailing developers telling them to hurry up and get their iOS 4 iPhone apps submitted for review to ensure that they’ll be ready for download as soon as possible. iOS 4 will hit iPhone and iPod Touch owners on June 21, three days before the iPhone 4 goes on sale. Notably, […]
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12. June 2010
Comments Off on Hands-on photos of Apple’s new iPhone case, “Bumpers”