Archive | April, 2011
Eric Schmidt tries to talk Tina Fey out of her iPhone [Video]
Anybody who watches 30 Rock has undoubtedly noticed a strong tinge of Apple product placement. MacBook Pros abound, and more than that, Liz Lemon (played by Tina Fey) is constantly whipping out her iPhone. Indeed, Tina Fey in real life has noted that she does, in fact, use a Mac to work on 30 Rock […]
Continue reading...White iPhone 4 to be available tomorrow in host of countries
27. April 2011
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After nearly a year long delay attributed to a number of factors, Apple today officially announced that the white iPhone 4 will be available starting tomorrow from Apple’s online store and an assortment of retail stores as well. “The white iPhone 4 has finally arrived and it’s beautiful,” Phil Schiller said in a press release. “We […]
Continue reading...Apple officially addresses iOS “tracking tool”
27. April 2011
Apple today finally addressed the hyped up controversy regarding their alleged practice of tracking users with iOS devices. First, Apple clarifies that they’ve never, nor will they ever, track the location of any iPhone. So what, pre tell, is all that location data for that everyone is going so crazy about? The iPhone is not […]
Continue reading...South Park poised to roast Steve Jobs and Apple
26. April 2011
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The Simpsons have done it. Futurama has done it time and time again. And now South Park will make it a trifecta. What are we talking about here? Why making fun of Apple of course. Tomorrow night, the season premiere of the 15th season of South Park will air and it will feature Steve Jobs […]
Continue reading...Apple taps Sharp to provide next-gen display for the iPhone 6
26. April 2011
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Always looking to make their products lighter and more power efficient, AppleInsider points us to a new report from the Japanese-based Nikkan which relays that Apple recently struck a component deal with Sharp for displays to be used on the 6th generation iPhone. Sharp has reportedly already begun preparing for the manufacturing cycle, set to […]
Continue reading...Clueless duo sues Apple over consolidated.db “tracking” file
26. April 2011
Lord, the horrors of living in a litigious society. Okay, things could be a lot worse, but this reflexive reaction from folks to take to the courts without enough information tends to get quite tiresome. In a move that should surprise nobody, two folks filed a lawsuit against Apple this week alleging that the company […]
Continue reading...Aziz Ansari from Parks on Rec on “Zerts” and “apps” [video]
26. April 2011
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This isn’t related to Apple but is too hilarious to pass up. If you don’t already watch Parks and Recreation, get on it, Son. Hell, who cares if they subliminally support Windows, this is some grade A hilarity in full effect. The clip below is from the recent “Soulmates” episode where Tom Haverford, played by […]
Continue reading...Apple testing the iPhone 4 on T-Mobile – Rumor
26. April 2011
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AT&T in late March purchased T-Mobile from Deutsche Telekom in a deal worth $39 billion. Now we don’t wanna go ahead and jump to conclusions, but with AT&T the exclusive iPhone carrier for years before Verizon came around, it was only natural for some to speculate that the iPhone would be coming to T-Mobile sometime […]
Continue reading...Hilarious because it’s fake – Video of Steve Jobs practicing his iPhone 5 introduction
25. April 2011
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This is an obviously, no-question-about-it fake video purporting to show Steve Jobs practicing the introduction of the iPhone 5.
Continue reading...Obama is an iPad 2 and Smart Cover kind of President
25. April 2011
Written by Sarah Petit: There’s no mistaking that President Obama is a Mac. While on the campaign trail in 2008, the Obama campaign relied on Macs heavily, and upon being elected, Obama’s staffers lamented the fact that the White House was littered with old and outdated PCs. Recently, Obama was asked if he owned an […]
Continue reading...Purported leaked photos of the next-gen iPhone 5
25. April 2011
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So we’ve gone from the iPhone 5 to the iPhone 4S. M.I.C Gadget today posted two photosof a device they’re affectionately calling the iPhone 4S. Like previous reports, the photos showcase a larger edge-to-edge screen which has been a long rumored feature of the next-gen iPhone. Recently, though, there have been inconsistent reports as to […]
Continue reading...Is this the iPhone 5? A new design and an expanded home area? We’re not so sure.
22. April 2011
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Some interesting iPhone 5 rumors for a Friday afternoon ya’ll. Joshua Topolsky, who formerly served as the editor in chief at Engadget, writes for This is my Next that he’s received information regarding the next-gen iPhone and its supposed new form factor. As the mockup above indicates, Topolsky writes that the image was drawn up […]
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27. April 2011
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