Archive | February 16th, 2011
Steve Jobs receiving Cancer treatment at Stanford clinic
RadarOnline writes: Steve Jobs – who is on another medical leave of absence from Apple, the company he co-founded and manages as its longtime CEO – is receiving treatment at a cancer clinic where Hollywood star Patrick Swayze was a patient in his final days. The National Enquirer will reportedly publish photos of Jobs entering […]
Continue reading...Pandora plans an IPO for mid-2011
16. February 2011
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A few years ago, on the invitation from a friend, I attended a Pandora launch party at some swanky Chicago club/bar. At the time, I had never heard of Pandora and was more interested in trying the finger foods and guzzling down some free alcohol. After a little bit of mingling, Pandora CTO Tom Conrad […]
Continue reading...More details on Apple’s MobileMe efforts
16. February 2011
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Cult of Mac has a motherload of rumored MobileMe information: We’ve learned that Apple is going far beyond this. The company is looking to add a ton of ambitious cloud computing features to MobileMe — possibly in anticipation of a streaming-only iPhone. Among the many services Apple is working on are: – A live video-streaming […]
Continue reading...iOS users more valuable than Android users – Report
16. February 2011
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Electronista reports: Mobile advertising company Mobclix has released a study comparing the revenue generated from ad-supported free apps on both the iOS and Android platforms, and found that advertising on iOS was significantly more effective — sometimes yielding more than double the revenue — than on Android devices, making iDevice users more “valuable” to developers […]
Continue reading...Coca-Cola’s secret recipe revealed?
16. February 2011
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Soda drinkers, lend me your ears, eyes, and tastebuds. The following might just be the secret Coca-Cola recipe, based on an allegedly “secret” photo that was leaked to the Atlanta Journal Constitution in 1979. The recipe, which can only be mixed by two Coca-Cola Amatil executives in the world, reportedly contains the exact measures of […]
Continue reading...“We are Apple (Leading the Way)” – 1984 promotional video
16. February 2011
Check out this ridiculous and in-house produced Apple Mac (or Lisa??) promo released back in ’84. If you’re in need of a laugh, check out the dude at the 2:48 mark who’s walking around holding a Lisa computer like a damned laptop!
Continue reading...Rhapsody scoffs at Apple’s new subscription policy, contemplates legal action
16. February 2011
Apple’s new in-app subscription feature is causing quite a stir. Under Apple’s recently published guidelines, if a publisher signs up a new subscriber via an iOS app, Apple gets a 30% cut – and this occurs even when the actual subscription is subsequently processed via a website and outside of the iOS ecosystem. In other […]
Continue reading...Apple made notable design changes on the Verizon iPhone
16. February 2011
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By all accounts, the Verizon iPhone is the exact same as the iPhone 4 millions of users have grown to know and love. But under the surface, Apple has made some notable changes to the fundamental design of the device. First and foremost, Apple addressed the “death grip” problem associated with the original iPhone 4 […]
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16. February 2011
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