These Taiwanese animation shorts are ridiculous, and Next Media Animation’s latest entry is a typically hilarious depiction of those fake Apple stores in China. And just for old times sake, here’s a Taiwanese news station’s depiction of the iPhone 4 Antennagate situation.
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Comments Off on Bender from Futurama loves his Mac
The folks at Futurama sure love themselves some Mac – which, of course, isn’t all that surprising given that co-founder Matt Groening did some artwork for Apple back in the day while David X. Cohen, the show’s other co-founder, is an unabashed Apple fan who named Dr. Zoidberg after a character he created for an […]
Continue reading...Thursday, June 23, 2011
Yet another intriguing concept video courtesy of Jan Michael Cart, a college student from the University of Georgia with a talent for interesting iOS concept videos. In the one below, he outlines how dynamic icons in iOS might be implemented. We can’t lie, it looks pretty cool and is clearly a blend between iOS’s standard […]
Continue reading...Saturday, May 14, 2011
By Sarah Petit: Apple likes to tout its iPad as magical, and while Apple is of course no stranger to hyperbole, the following story really strikes a chord. The video below profiles Evelyn O’Brien, a woman who has been legally blind for more than 30 years after being diagnosed with Macular degeneration. Macular degeneration is […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Comments Off on 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...Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Comments Off on South Park poised to roast Steve Jobs and Apple
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...Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Comments Off on Aziz Ansari from Parks on Rec on “Zerts” and “apps” [video]
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...Monday, April 25, 2011
Comments Off on Hilarious because it’s fake – Video of Steve Jobs practicing his iPhone 5 introduction
This is an obviously, no-question-about-it fake video purporting to show Steve Jobs practicing the introduction of the iPhone 5.
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Comments Off on Steve Jobs reads “The Times They Are A-Changin'” by Bob Dylan
An old clip of Steve Jobs reading the lyrics from “The Times They Are A-Changin'” by Dylan. That’s Bob Dylan. The video is from Apple’s 1984 annual shareholders meeting.
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Comments Off on Steve Jobs iPhone introduction with Mike Tyson’s Punchout theme music [Video]
We were bored and decided to see what Steve Jobs’ original iPhone introduction would sound like set against the theme music from the NES classic, Mike Tyson’s Punchout. If the iPhone is Mike Tyson, would that make Android Buster Douglas? Or maybe the iPhone is Manny Pacquiao and Android is Floyd Mayweather?? Okay, enough Boxing analogies. Enjoy […]
Continue reading...Thursday, April 7, 2011
Comments Off on Steve Jobs on passion [Video from 2007 D5 Conference]
The following clip is excerpted from the 2007 D5 Conference when Steve Jobs and Bill Gates took the stage to chat with the WSJ’s Walt Mossberg. Below, Jobs talks about the passion necessary to truly achieve success not only in Silicon Valley, but in any avenue of life. People say you have to have a […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Comments Off on Stephen Colbert temporarily excited about his iPad 2, wants an iPad 3
This isn’t the funniest we’ve seen of Colbert, but it’s still worth a showing. In the clip below the typically hilarious Colbert decides that he’s done talking about all the problems in the world and instead wants to focus on happy things, you know, like his brand new iPad 2 with a smartcover. The Colbert […]
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Friday, July 22, 2011
Comments Off on New Taiwanese animation depicts fake Apple Stores in China [Video]