Posts Tagged ‘phone’

Ballmer Explains the Cloud, In 5 Easy Steps [Microsoft]

Friday, March 5th, 2010

4399f9deffloud 1 Ballmer Explains the Cloud, In 5 Easy Steps [Microsoft] In his first time speaking at University of Washington—the giant Microsoft-endowed school in the company’s backyard—Steve Ballmer explained “the cloud.”

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How Apple and Google’s Romance Turned To Hate [Apple-google War]

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

69b192f391steve How Apple and Googles Romance Turned To Hate [Apple google War]Apple has sued Google’s phone manufacturer for infringing on 20 iPhone patents. Not so long ago, Apple and Google were a nice couple. Then, everything went to hell.

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The Week’s Best iPhone Apps [IPhone Apps]

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

b351f6be6fdpasda The Weeks Best iPhone Apps [IPhone Apps]In this week’s porn-free app roundup: Expensive instant messaging apps, humbled! Cars, leered at! Zombies, organically defeated! Enigmatic Asian game developers, being enigmatic! The sun, closely monitored! Malls, fearlessly navigated! And more…

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So Apple Bans Girls In Bikinis, But A Shirtless Gay Dude Washing A Car Is OK?

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

609e86a2cendr 01 So Apple Bans Girls In Bikinis, But A Shirtless Gay Dude Washing A Car Is OK?Apple has illegal sexy apps. But apps from Playboy and Sports Illustrated remain. Why does Apple care what turns me on?

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Windows Phone 7 Apps: What We Know, What We Don’t

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

The first time Microsoft mentioned apps today, it was to mock Apple, and they completely nailed what’s wrong with the iPhone app metaphor. But apps define the smartphone experience, so what’s the plan for Windows Phone 7? It’s… coming together.

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Comic Books Will Look Incredible on the iPad

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

8f19dae81epftop Comic Books Will Look Incredible on the iPadI’d buy an iPad just to read comic books. Think I’m nuts? I probably am, but see how you feel after this first look at what Panelfly, maker of a favourite comic book iPhone app, is building for the iPad.

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How Oil-Filled Lenses are Bringing Sight to Those in Need

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

bbef35451fg 6989 How Oil Filled Lenses are Bringing Sight to Those in NeedThis isn’t a review. It’s not even breaking news. It’s just a reminder that someone somewhere is doing something awesome.

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How To: Get Multitouch On Your Droid or Nexus One

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

3d2854735cnestop How To: Get Multitouch On Your Droid or Nexus OneThis generation of Android phones is faster, more powerful and generally awesome-er than anything before. But for whatever reason, they don’t have one thing other smartphones take for granted: multitouch. Here’s how to fix that, and so much more.

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Apple January 27th "Come See Our Latest Creation" Event Confirmed

Monday, January 18th, 2010

775e0a4a75g post Apple January 27th "Come See Our Latest Creation" Event ConfirmedAs expected, Apple is holding a “special event” on Jan. 27 to “come see our latest creation,” with invitations being sent out JUST SECONDS AGO. 10am PST, at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater in San Francisco.

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The "Blood-Curdling" Name Steve Jobs Wanted for the iMac

Monday, January 18th, 2010

cae56988f0macman The "Blood Curdling" Name Steve Jobs Wanted for the iMacBack in November, former TBWAChiatDay creative Ken Segal said that Steve Jobs‘ original study for the iMac would “curdle your blood.” I guessed Macternet, but according to this account, that wasn’t blood-curdling enough. Jobs’ alleged proposal was a lot worse:

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