Archive | March 12th, 2012
Apple’s 7.85 inch iPad to incorporate slim bezel display
Rumors that Apple has plans to develop a smaller 7.85-inch iPad continue to trickle, with the latest report coming from Digitimes, which cites a source in the supply chain and relays that Apple will incorporate a slim bezel display for its miniaturized iPad. This iPad Mini, for lack of a better term, will be designed […]
Continue reading...The acquisition strategy of Google
12. March 2012
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Check out this fascinating article from Wade Roush of Xconomy describing, in tantalizing detail, the mechanics behind Google’s acquisition process. While Google has had a number of acquisitions which failed to pan out (i.e Dodgeball), they’ve had many more successes than failures. Further, many of Google’s acquisitions (from Keyhole to Android) would go on to […]
Continue reading...New iPad demand is “off the charts” – Apple
12. March 2012
Well in case you had any doubts about how customers would react to the iPad 3, rest assured that Apple is selling them faster than they can make em’. Apple told the USA Today that demand for their latest tablet is “off the charts” and that the first batch of pre-orders have already been sold […]
Continue reading...How Apple keeps 1080p file sizes in check
12. March 2012
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Apple last week introduced a revamped version of the Apple TV. In addition to a completely new interface, the new Apple TV finally includes support for 1080p videos. But is the Apple TV, with in 1080p in tow, even that useful? After all, the enhanced video quality is great but if the file sizes for […]
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12. March 2012
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