Archive | December 3rd, 2010
Howard Stern coming to iTunes?
MacDailyNews relays a somewhat sketchy rumor: “Could Apple be planning on signing a deal with legendary radio shock jock Howard Stern to exclusively host a new iTunes show?,” John Brownlee reports for Cult of Mac. “That’s the rumor amongst Sirius investors, and it’s food for thought, if not terribly likely.” “According to the rumor, Howard […]
Continue reading...Doom creator John Carmack opines on iPad development and why he’s not enthused about the Android Marketplace
3. December 2010
As the co-founder of id Software and the lead developer for classic gaming titles like Doom and Wofenstein 3D, John Carmack is a certifiable programming legend within the gaming community. And now with the ascension of gaming on the iOS platform, Carmack has firmly hitched his wagon to developing titles for the iPhone and the […]
Continue reading...iPad shows up in the House of Representatives
3. December 2010
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Politico reports: If you were watching C-SPAN on Tuesday, your eyes weren’t deceiving you: That really was an iPad on the speaker’s podium in the House of Representatives. The owner was Rep. Henry Cuellar, a Democratic congressman from Texas and an admitted tech-geek. “I’ve always considered myself a techie,” Cuellar told POLITICO. “I’m always looking for […]
Continue reading...iOS Internet share grows 216% in one year
3. December 2010
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The vast majority of Internet traffic is still generated by PC’s these days, and while iOS internet share is insanely low by comparison, the year to year increase is astonishing – 216.3% to be exactly via NetApplications
Continue reading...No trials or betas will be allowed on the Mac App Store
3. December 2010
AppleInsider reports: Apple this week provided more information to developers regarding its forthcoming Mac App Store, and informed them that, unlike on iOS, trial versions of software will not be allowed. Apple issued a handful of updates via its News and Announcements for Apple Developers Thursday evening regarding the Mac App Store. The software download destination […]
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3. December 2010
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