Archive | May 25th, 2009
Apple hardware accounted for 12% of all mobile app downloads in 2008
A recent study from Strategy Analytics shows that the iPhone and iPod Touch, together, accounted for 12% of all mobile app downloads in 2008. While not strikingly high, the 12% figure becomes somewhat more impressive when you consider that the iTunes App Store didn’t even open until July of 2008. Not too shabby for 6 […]
Continue reading...Sony CEO: We could have beaten Apple in Digital Media had we embraced open technology
25. May 2009
In a recent interview with TechOn, Sony chairman and CEO Howard Stringer had some interesting things to say about Sony’s past failures and achievements, in addition to laying down a noteworthy tidbit about DRM and Sony’s failure to successfully take on Apple. On Sony’s failed CONNECT music download service: Sony hasn’t taken open technology very […]
Continue reading...You’ve got to be shitting me!
25. May 2009
Let this be a lesson to all of you.. never bring a shiny new iMac into a barn. via TwitPic with the following description: You have got to be shitting me. *no pun intended* I come back from dinner and I find this. I guess thats what I get for having my computer in a […]
Continue reading...“Painting” the cover of The New Yorker with an iPhone [Video]
25. May 2009
For those of us who haven’t been blessed with artistic talent, the following video is truly mesmerizing. Artist Jorge Columbo drew this weeks cover of The New Yorker armed only with an iPhone, the Brushes app, and his trusty finger. The following video captures Columbo’s entire design process, and it’s incredible to see smudges on […]
Continue reading...I’m getting a Palm Pre because of the exclusive Nascar content
25. May 2009
Check out this screenshot from a leaked Palm Pre launch guide which lists all the ways the Palm Pre “smokes the competition.” The Palm Pre looks cool, but this chart sure as hell won’t help convince people to jump on over to Sprint.
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25. May 2009
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