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Activating single application mode in Snow Leopard without using Terminal
When Steve Jobs first unveiled OS X 10 years ago, the Finder operated in single application mode, a funky setup whereby switching into a program would minimize all other running applications. In that respect, the first betas of OS X bore a striking resemblance to the iPhone OS of today. Apple soon did away with […]
Continue reading...iPhone App Store Developers aren’t getting rich, and why that’s not a problem
7. October 2009
Newsweek recently published an article premised on the argument that most developers in the iTunes app store, contrary to popular public opinion, aren’t in fact getting rich. The problem with this argument is that it rests entirely on the ill-conceived notion that all developers should be getting rich, simply by virtue of releasing an iPhone […]
Continue reading...Obama on autotune using the “I am T-Pain” app [Video]
4. October 2009
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Check out this great clip from Jimmy Kimmel Live! showing what happens when you combine soundbytes from Obama’s speeches and the “I am T-Pain” iPhone app.
Continue reading...I know people look up to Steve Jobs, but this is just ridiculous [Photo]
27. September 2009
You know, they say that Apple has a religious and almost cult-like following, and we all know that Steve Jobs’ ability to rally the masses around a new product is second to none, but this is taking things a step too far. Check out this photo of a car that was spotted in Apple’s parking […]
Continue reading...Rapper Paul Wall shoots entire music video with iPhone 3GS [Video]
24. September 2009
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Houston based rapper Paul Wall recently released a video for his new single, “I Need Mo”, and the entire thing was shot exclusively with an iPhone 3GS. While this isn’t the first time someone has created a music video using only an iPhone, this is the first time a big name in the entertainment industry […]
Continue reading...Windows 7 launch party infomercial is the worst Microsoft idea of all time!
24. September 2009
In anticipation of the release of Windows 7, Microsoft is attempting to drum up support and excitement by having consumers throw Windows 7 launch parties at their homes. And because people don’t really know how to throw a party, Microsoft released a video to guide them along the way. Seriously. To be honest, when I […]
Continue reading...Why Apple didn’t put a camera in the iPod Touch
10. September 2009
The lack of a camera in the new iPod Touch models has generated a considerable amount of disappointment in the blogosphere, with some folks going so far as to claim that Apple is getting lazy and insulting its consumers. But there’s a method to Apple’s madness, and it’s called business. Despite what Jesus Diaz of […]
Continue reading...“Hit me on my iPhone” [Music Video]
1. September 2009
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This video is almost 2 years old, but it’s new to us, and downright hysterical. It’s basically a rap song titled “Hit Me On My iPhone” and features former Apple executive Bob Borchers, though you might know him better as the guy who conducted those iPhone tutorials way back in the day.
Continue reading...Wanna stalk your girlfriend? There’s an app for that! [Video Parody]
29. August 2009
Check out this hilarious spoof of an iPhone commercial from Adam Sacks. If there’s ever been a girl or guy that’s gotten away, then this app is for you! via Adamthinks
Continue reading...Apple’s growing role in WebKit development and what it means for Flash
28. August 2009
The WebKit engine has become the de-facto standard for mobile browsers, something which takes on broader implications in light of Apple’s unparalleled involvement and contribution to the WebKit open-source project. In addition to Apple, a number of other companies such as Nokia and Google are heavily involved with WebKit development, but with approximately 30 webkit […]
Continue reading...Moron shoots iPhone 3GS with 9mm handgun, then sets it on fire [Video]
14. August 2009
Well this certainly takes anti-Apple sentiment to the next level. While some folks have self-righteously chosen to protest Apple’s app store policies by abandoning their iPhones, one disgruntled iPhone user went to the extreme (a’la Harold and Kumar) and decided to put a few bullets into a new 16GB iPhone 3GS, before dousing it with […]
Continue reading...Surfing with an iPhone in hand [Video]
11. August 2009
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Pro surfer Sterling Spencer was recently hanging out in the water in Mexico when a wave came barreling down hard in his direction. True to form, he filmed himself surfing it with his iPhone. Forget dropping an iPhone into a pool, this is the real deal! Look Mom! I’m filming myself surfing, with a camera […]
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8. October 2009
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