Archive | July 8th, 2010
Working at Apple, behind the scenes
The web is full of stories about what it’s like to work for companies like Google and Microsoft, but when it comes to Apple, all’s quiet on the western front. Because of Apple’s notoriously secretive corporate culture, we know relatively little about what it’s like to actually work there. While not a scathing expose, a […]
Continue reading...The Onion: Apple introduces new “Friend Bar”
8. July 2010
Tired of boring your friends with what they deem to be irrelevant talk about the Mac? Well, then mosey on down to Apple’s new Friend Bar where you can chat it up with Apple employees “specially trained to carry on conversations about even the most arcane topics.” Another brilliant segment from the talented folks over […]
Continue reading...Rumor: Next-gen iPod Touch to come with 5MP camera and FaceTime
8. July 2010
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After last year’s iPod Touch refresh hit a snag – remember it was originally supposed to include a camera – this year’s upgrade will reportedly more than make up for that. UK retailer John Lewis is reportingthat the next-gen iPod Touch, which will presumably launch in September of this year, will come with a 5MP camera […]
Continue reading...AT&T attributes crippled upload speeds to newly discovered software flaw
8. July 2010
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Recently we noted that a number of iPhone 4 users have seen their upload speeds fall all the way down to 100 kbps. At first, some speculated that AT&T was up to its old tricks while others assumed that the problem, which began to take shape over the weekend, was merely the result of increased […]
Continue reading...Verizon pokes fun at iPhone 4 antenna issues in new full-page ad
8. July 2010
With Apple still attempting to recover from the public relations fiasco resulting from antenna issues on the new iPhone 4, Verizon decided to have a little bit of fun at Apple’s expense in the form of a new full page ad for the upcoming Droid X which first appeared in the New York Times. One […]
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8. July 2010
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