Last week, Apple held an informal town-hall style meeting where company employees engaged in a Q&A session with CEO Steve Jobs. Wired, citing an anonymous person who was there, yet not authorized to speak publicly on the matter, writes that Jobs addressed a bevy of issues, including Apple’s stance on flash, the next-gen iPhone, and […]
Continue reading...30. January 2010
Comments Off on The iPad is a comedy goldmine [Video]
Check out this top-notch video from the good folks at CollegeHumor spoofing Apple’s iPad video while talking about why it’s the perfect comedic launching pad. It’s unbelievably hilarious, and they really do a great job of capturing the look and feel of Apple’s promo videos. Much props to Dan Gurewitch who really captures Jonny Ive […]
Continue reading...26. January 2010
Comments Off on Steve Jobs unveils Duke Nukem Forever [Comic]
This comic is f’n hilarious and one of the best we’ve seen. Much props to Pidjin for coming up with this piece of Apple/Nerd comedy gold.
Continue reading...11. January 2010
Comments Off on “All touchscreens are not created equal”
Spearheaded by the iPhone, capacitive touchscreens are fast becoming the de-facto standard for smartphones, but the implementation of capacitive technology doesn’t always yield a consistent user experience across varying smartphone models. It takes finesse to create a touchscreen system that’s pleasant to use, because touchscreens require seamless integration between hardware components, software algorithms, and user-interface […]
Continue reading...7. January 2010
Comments Off on Hilarious! Google Nexus One is the perfect “F-you iPhone” Phone [Video]
Now this is some comedy nerd gold courtesy of Landline TV.
Continue reading...6. January 2010
Comments Off on How Apple uses the WSJ to plant “controlled leaks”
It’s been assumed for some time now that Apple routinely uses the Wall Street Journal as a conduit for strategic “leaks” regarding company plans and any other type of information it wants to disseminate out into the public discourse. Over the past few weeks, the noise regarding the mythical Apple Slate (or whatever it’s called) […]
Continue reading...4. January 2010
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is an engineering legend who naturally holds a place in the inventors hall of fame. But there’s a lot more to Woz than his role in designing the personal computer. Not only did he put on 2 massive music festivals in the early 80’s, but he’s also one of the world’s […]
Continue reading...29. December 2009
Comments Off on Steve Jobs sporting the original popped collar
Talk about contrasting styles. Woz is smiling at the camera while wearing an ID badge and an Apple belt buckle of all things. Steve Jobs, meanwhile, looks serious but is open to party, as evidenced by his popped collar. Together, they’re holding an Apple I motherboard.
Continue reading...21. December 2009
Check out this photo of Steve Wozniak hangin’ out with Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth at the 1983 US Festival in California, a badass music festival which attracted hundreds of thousands of music fans and was sponsored and funded by Woz himself. Yep, you read that correctly – Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak actually put […]
Continue reading...19. December 2009
Comments Off on How OS fanboys look at other operating systems [Graphic]
Now ain’t this the truth.
Continue reading...14. December 2009
Comments Off on Creating a song in GarageBand using OS X system sounds
This video has been around the block before, but in case you haven’t seen it, it’s well worth checking out. It’s a song comprised in GarageBand using system sounds from OS X. Not too shabby.
Continue reading...7. December 2009
A lot of College girls use Halloween as an excuse to put on skimpy outfits and dress up as sexy devils, policewomen etc. Now this, of course, is nothing new, but we gotta give props to the girl below for extending the sexy Halloween motif to include Snow Leopard. What better way to show your […]
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31. January 2010
Comments Off on Steve Jobs calls Adobe lazy, says Google’s “Don’t be evil” mantra is BS, and promises A+ upgrade for the iPhone