As slick and smooth as the overall look of the iPad is, it could definitely use some sprucing up. That’s why the above vinyl sticker would make the perfect addition to any iPad (especially my very own). Etsy seller Backglass created the above sticker where the Joker looks to be holding the Apple logo. Backglass…
Apple moves ahead of Motorola in mobile phone marketshare
Well, Apple has done it again. In the first quarter of this year, Apple has managed to ship 8.75 million iPhones. This number gives them 4% of the total global mobile phone market. While Motorola fared quite well, shipping 8.5 million handsets last quarter, it was not good enough to keep up with the iPhone’s…
Symbian users love mobile ads – Symbian OS users 2.7 times more likely to click ads than iPhone OS users
If you’re a Symbian OS user, you’ll be happy to know that your smartphone operating system of choice has at least one leg-up on the iPhone OS. The Symbian smartphone platform sends 2.7 times the number of mobile advertising clicks as the iPhone OS! No other OS even comes close to the mobile ad click-through…
Google revamps Android Market website – it still sucks
Google has revamped its Android Market website to look prettier but it’s still fairly useless. To be fair, it’s easier to check out the featured apps, top free and paid ones, and the design of the site is more pleasing than previous versions. My main problems with it is that the site doesn’t even have…
Foxconn to ship 24 million 4G iPhones during 2010; have 960×640 IPS screen, 512 MB RAM
Digitimes Senior Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is claiming that Foxconn is going to ship 4.5 million 4th generation iPhones during the first half of 2010, and 19.5 million iPhones during the second half of 2010, for a combined 24 million units. Following on the myriad iPhone 4 leaks that have been hitting the blogosphere lately, Kuo…
Geeky Cool: iPad Used to Run Animation on Apple //e
Here’s a fun one for the Apple geeks in the crowd. Take this in. One Stewart Smith came to know that the good folks over at Panic Software (the makers of my favorite Mac FTP program, Transmit) had an old Apple //e sitting all alone in their office. This was of interest to him, because…
iTunes streaming may show up at WWDC
We may see a streaming version of iTunes as soon as Apple’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference in early June, according to reports. The reported idea is simple: you can use iTunes as an online locker for the songs and videos you purchased and access these files anywhere you have Internet connectivity. This would be a godsend…
Gold and diamond-clad iPad on sale for $189,000
Following on the myriad gold, platinum, and diamond-clad iPhones that have managed to disgust anyone with even a modicum of good taste and common sense, there’s a new gold-and-diamond iPad on the market. Supposed “designer” Stuart Hughes is now selling a 64GB iPad 3G + WiFi that has had its entire aluminum unibody casing replaced…
Apple pushed police to investigate lost, next-generation iPhone
The drama continues in the saga of the lost/stolen next-generation iPhone, as unsealed court documents show there was a lot of shady stuff beyond a dude losing the phone in a bar. Brian Hogan, the guy who found the phone and was paid at least $5,000 to give it to Gizmodo, maintains that he found…
Konami Announces Castlevania Puzzle: Encore of the Night for iPhone
If you’re a fan of Konami’s Castlevania games and have been hoping it’ll make it’s way to the iPhone, then I have good news and bad news. Good news is that Konami has announced that they will, in fact, be releasing a Castlevania game on the iPhone. Bad news is it isn’t the Castlevania we…