Tag: steve jobs

No reception issue with iPhone 4 says Steve Jobs

I know. The title doesn’t make much sense to us either, but those are the words uttered by Steve Jobs over the weekend, in an...
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Duh, the iPhone 4 isn’t scratch resistent

First, the reality distortion field is to be expected at any Apple event, let alone one where Steve Jobs presents a new product. We’ve come...
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A week with iOS4 on a 3G phone, not worth it

I was pretty skeptical about installing iOS4 on my 3G phone, but I thought I’d take one for the team, and try to figure out...
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Apple may hold a second WWDC specifically for Mac OS X

After some criticism about WWDC becoming too iOS-centric, 9 to 5 Mac is reporting that a French site called Hard Mac has a source stating...
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So which is it? Is the retina display better than a human eye, or not?

Steve Jobs was up on stage, and looking both excited and frazzled at moments during Monday’s keynote. One thing he was pretty excited about was...
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Wired iPad sales outpace physical magazine sales

The iPad has been an excellent platform for eBooks, newspapers, and magazines.  People downloaded over five million books in the first 65 days on the...
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The New York Times makes Apple pull Pulse from the App Store

After hearing about Pulse yesterday, I quickly ran out and purchased the application for my iPad. I’m sure a whole lot of other people did...
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WWDC 2010: iPhone Video Chat Arrives – FaceTime

“You know I grew up with the Jetsons… and video calls… and now it’s real. What about you?” Jony: “I grew up with the same...
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WWDC 2010: iAds

The eighth feature of the iPhone announced was iAds. We already heard about this in the iPhone Developers announcement of OS4, but Steve Jobs demoed...
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WWDC 2010: The iPhone OS is dead. Long live iOS!

GDGT is reporting that in today’s WWDC Stevenote, Apple is dropping the confusing name “iPhone OS” in favor of “iOS” for the iPhone, iPod Touch,...
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WWDC 2010: iMovie for iPhone

Randy Ubillos came to the stage to talk us through iMovie. This isn’t an app I was expecting at all but as someone who uses...
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WWDC 2010: More iPhone 4 features – gyroscope and updated camera

Time for Jenga! The new iPhone also sports a gyroscope, working with the existing accelerometer and compass to help the iPhone do even more, from...
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Gizmodo banned from WWDC

Apple has banned Gizmodo from WWDC. According to reports, all requests from Gizmodo to cover the event were ignored, and instead of live covering the...
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AT&T rolling back upgrade eligibility on the eve of iPhone 4 announcement

With the possible announcement of a Verizon iPhone coming tomorrow, AT&T might be preparing for the competition by rolling back customers upgrade eligibility. In a...
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Apple yanks widget-based apps from the App Store

Widget-based apps are disappearing from the App Store. Why? A widget-based app is an app that has a simulated desktop and can have several mini...
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Apple sells 2 million iPads in two months; should geeks be worried?

If I would have guessed at just how successful the iPad would have been in the first couple of months after its release, I never...
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WWDC Keynote Delivered By Jobs Himself

The 2010 WWDC Keynote will be delivered by the man in the black turtleneck himself. Apple has confirmed today that Steve Jobs will be the...
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Google stole Apple’s thunder in the TV market

Wait long enough and someone’s going to pass you by, it doesn’t matter if you’re better, or if you have a newer concept, the first...
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