WWDC 2010: iPhone OS 4 Renamed To iOS4 With Over 1500 Developer API’s And Over 100 New User Features

June 8 2010 Categorized Under: Cell Phones Tags; , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , No Commented

In yesterday’s keynote, Steve Jobs announced the renaming of the iPhone OS 4. They are taking away the phone and simply calling the thing iOS 4. The iOS4 Golden Master was released on the day of the announcement. It carries over 1500 new developer API’s and over 100 new user features. Of course we have already  heard about all this at the special iPhone OS 4 event that took place some time back. This WWDC 2010 keynote added some extras to that announcement.

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Steve Jobs Gets Grilled At D8, Answers Burning Questions

June 2 2010 Categorized Under: Misc Tags; , , , , , , , , , , , , , No Commented

Steve Jobs appeared on News Corp’s D8 conference and answered surprisingly probing questions with relative openness. He talked about burning issues such as flash, app approval, Google’s competition, Siri acquisition, the whole iPhone at the bar incident, AT&T and more. If that topic list doesn’t tell you already, this interview of Steve is definitely one of the most revealing ones of recent times.

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Siri Gets Acquired By Apple

May 9 2010 Categorized Under: Cell Phones Tags; , , , , , , , , , No Commented

Looks like Apple made yet another key acquisition just before April gave way to May. Apple has officially acquired Siri and has officially kept its mouth shut about what the company intends to do with the company. So that leaves us to go through all the possible reasons why Apple did this. And while it may seem like they did it for the obvious reason, i.e. voice, let me begin by tell you that things are never that simple.

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Stats Released During The iPhone OS 4 Developer Preview Keynote

April 8 2010 Categorized Under: Cell Phones, Misc, Tablets Tags; , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , 2 Commented

Apple as usual released a lot of stats during today’s keynote that presented the first look at the iPhone OS 4. Most of them were gloating but something of them were quite telling and interesting. Here they are in one place for your viewing pleasure.

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iPad Mega Update: The Reviews Are In

April 2 2010 Categorized Under: Tablets Tags; , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , 3 Commented

And they all love the iPad! Apple must be one happy company at the moment. They chose a few regulars and new reviewers for their new device and the embargo has finally been lifted so that people can start talking about it. Hence, reviews and hands on videos/photos started flooding in since the last day of March. With only one day to go before the thing becomes available in the US, the iPad deluge has officially begun and is here to stay for the weekend. I have following things obsessively as usual. So you can just relax and make your way trough this round up instead of going through all of them!

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iPad App Store Gets VIdeo Walkthrough

March 30 2010 Categorized Under: Tablets Tags; , , , , No Commented

If there’s one thing the tech community is, it is impatient. Hence the huge industry around leaks, rumors and speculations (and in which this blog does partake sometimes). So with the iPad coming up fast now, there’s a lot to be heard about the device. And for those who can’t wait to get a look at the new iPad App store, Macstories has been resourceful enough to make a walkthrough video of the iPad app store.

Apple In The Past Decade

January 2 2010 Categorized Under: Cell Phones, Desktop Computers, Entertainment, Gaming Tags; , , , , , , , , , 2 Commented

Happy 2010 everybody! We are entering a new decade and of course it is time to bust out all the lists. This one is about Apple. This is one company that continues to make waves across multiple industries on a fairly regular basis. They have had their duds of course (hello, Apple TV) but their main products have constantly inspired the competition to rethink their plans and catch up. Sometime they just want to copy (Vista) but soon they realize that we are not a lot of 5 year-olds hence really put some effort in (Windows 7). Over all, Apple continues to stay ahead of the pack and make great products. So let’s look at all the great things that Apple has accomplished in the past decade.

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Apple Update: Gulftown Ahoy!, Apple Rakes In Adweek Awards, 64GB iPhone and more

December 15 2009 Categorized Under: Cell Phones, Desktop Computers, Entertainment, Laptops Tags; , , , , , , , , , , , , , , 2 Commented

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I feel terrible for missing last week’s Apple round up and this week’s Catch Up Monday but December’s always a crazy month. It looks like my schedule is back on track and it should be more or less normal sailing from here on. Also, starting next week leading up to the New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, we will be having special posts and hands on gadget reviews for you to enjoy. For now, get over to the other side and enjoy this out of turn Apple round up.

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Catch Up Monday: Virgin SpaceShipTwo Unveiled, CrunchPad Is JooJoo and more

December 7 2009 Categorized Under: Cell Phones, Desktop Computers, Entertainment, Misc, Peripherals, netbooks Tags; , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , No Commented

Alright folks, it is Monday again and it is time to catch up with everything that has been happening all around. This week has opened with a frenzy of things happening and it was really hard to narrow it down to the really interesting bits for everybody.

So this time we have the world’s first commercial SpaceShip being unveiled. First as in it is intended to be the first of a fleet of such vehicles that will take space tourists out into the space. Then there’s Apple kicking out developer along with over 1000 apps from the app store and the CrunchPad finally showing up in public. Get over to the other side and start getting updated.

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Apple Update: Next Gen iPhone Goes Live, iPhone Maps To Attain Next Level, TuneKit SDK Arrives and More

November 29 2009 Categorized Under: Cell Phones, Desktop Computers, Entertainment, Laptops Tags; , , , , , , , , , , , , , 2 Commented

This week’s Saturday Apple Pie has been delayed to this Sunday Apple update. But I’m sure all of you were too busy with thanksgiving to notice! Excuses apart, Apple has recently been doing a lot of growing an we are getting a quite a few glimpses into the future of the company’s iconic products. So get over to the other side and get updated.

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