Archive | February, 2011
Latest Verizon iPhone ad highlights network reliability
The Verizon iPhone 4 is just a week away, and consumers can expect an all out onslaught of competing iPhone 4 advertising from AT&T and Verizon. In Verizon’s latest ad, the company highlights the reliability of their network, slyly taking a jab at AT&T by asking, “But does your network work?” Why yes, yes it […]
Continue reading...Verizon already sold out of iPhone 4 pre-orders
4. February 2011
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Demand for the Verizon iPhone is off to a strong start. So strong, in fact, that Verizon ran out of their initial pre-order supply in less than 24 hours. Visitors to Verizon’s iPhone page are now greeted with a message indicating that pre-orders for the device are no longer being processed. Though the Verizon iPhone will […]
Continue reading...Cat themed iPad cover of Katy Perry’s Teenage Dream
3. February 2011
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We’ve seen people use iOS apps to record impressive cover songs, and indeed, and one girl even landed a record contract as a result, but this little concoction is certainly a first. Using solely iPad apps, Ben Powell Sketchbook created a cover of Katy Perry’s Teenage Dream using a bizzare cat-meow theme thanks to a […]
Continue reading...Apple to announce iPad 2 alongside iOS 4.3 release at event next week
3. February 2011
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Citing sources in the accessory business, MacNotes is reporting that Apple is planning to hold a special event next week where the company will not only showcase many of the new features in the upcoming iOS 4.3 update, but will also introduce the iPad 2. Aside from the inclusion of rear and front facing cameras, rumors of […]
Continue reading...Most popular iPhone and iPad apps of all-time – Updated January 2011
3. February 2011
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Two weeks ago, Apple recorded the 10 billionth app download from iTunes. As part of the commemoration, Apple updated its listing of the most popular iPhone and iPad apps, breaking them down into categories of all-time top paid apps and all-time top free apps. As for the top paid iPhone apps, the list is hardly surprising. […]
Continue reading...Mac Plus + iPad + Helmet = One creative DJ
3. February 2011
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Move over Pauly D, there’s a new DJ in town and his name is DJ Kid Chameleon. Now there’s unquestionably an abundance of DJ’s who fall under the Techno/Electronica genre, and in our humble, albeit limited experience, the bulk of them are all interchangeable. Except, of course, for DJ Kid Chameleon. So what makes this […]
Continue reading...Sponsored ads now showing up on Google Maps
3. February 2011
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We’re not sure if this is new, but hopefully this isn’t the start of some new and burdensome trend where corporations effectively flood map apps with sponsored links.
Continue reading...Foxconn subsidiary Cybermart Internation getting serious about Apple retail with plans to open up 500 licensed stores
3. February 2011
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Digitimes reports that Foxconn subsidiary Cybermart International was recently granted status as a first-grade distributor of Apple products and will plan to open up 500 Apple licensed retail stores in the Greater China area in the coming years. Cymbermart currently operates 34 outlets in China and has plans to add up to 8 more stores […]
Continue reading...Verizon iPhone reviews start rolling in
2. February 2011
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TechCrunch: Yesterday, I made a 45-minute phone call from my office. This seemingly unremarkable statement is remarkable for two reasons. First, I was able to place a call from my office — something which was impossible for me to do a week prior. Second, I made it through the entire 45-minutes without the call being […]
Continue reading...Unreleased iPad 2 spotted at News Corp. event today
2. February 2011
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Okay, this isn’t anything close to leaving an unreleased iPhone 4 in a bar, but the appetite of Apple fans for news knows no bounds! That said, Reueters is reporting that one eyetwitness spotted a working model of the as of yet unannounced iPad 2, complete with a front facing video camera, at today’s The […]
Continue reading...Katie Couric and Bryant Gumble don’t know what the Internet is in this 1994 Today Show episode
2. February 2011
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Katie Couric and Bryant Gumbel expend a few brain cells trying to figure out what the Internet is in this funny January 1994 clip from the Today Show.
Continue reading...Best Buy to offer the Verizon iPhone
2. February 2011
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Best Buy today announced today that it will be selling the Verizon iPhone at stores nationwide beginning on February 10. Remember, pre-orders for the device start tomorrow! “The iPhone 4 is an important device for Best Buy and we are excited to help Apple and Verizon Wireless bring it to even more consumers,” said Shawn Score, president […]
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4. February 2011
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