Brian Marshall from BroadPoint AmTech has said that Apple and AT&T has extended their iPhone exclusivity agreement for six months in exchange for 50% cheaper data plans on the iPad, to the dismay of anyone waiting for a Verizon iPhone, which will only appear in Q1 2011 at earliest. Despite its best efforts to improve…
Opera weighs in on the Flash debate
It looks like Apple’s war on Flash is drawing some comments from the peanut gallery, as Opera Software is now weighing in. The browser company has yet to gain much traction on the desktop but it is a force in the mobile space – its recently-release iPhone browser has been downloaded like crazy. Its mobile…
Clone alert: Fake Nokia N8 and iPhone 4G spotted
Even though the Nokia N8 and iPhone 4G are still not available for purchase — heck, Apple’s handset is not even officially announced — that doesn’t stop the Chinese cloners to their best with what they’ve seen. Hence, we have clones of the two highly anticipated devices being already released. The Nokia N8 clone looks…
iPad could be Apple’s new cash cow – As in $1 billion dollars in first quarter
When Apple announced to the world that they managed to move 1 meeellion (1 “million,” for you non-Dr. Evil fans) iPad units in less than a month since launch – in just the US market, nonetheless – many pundits came away decently impressed. Were this to happen to any other company, everybody and their grandmas…
Next iPhone to have HD video recording?
You know, I jumped on the “iPhone HD” bandwagon a long time ago as the next name for Apple’s handset and it looks like the next version will be able to record videos at 720p resolution. From what we’ve seen of the leaked next iPhone, we already know that the handset will have a different…
iPad + Microwave = Most annoying video ever (with a surprise ending)
We’ve seen all manner of Apple products meeting their demise at the hands of over-eager malcontents with bats and blenders and shotguns. But, this is the first time we’ve ever seen a gadget facing certain doom from a microwave oven. We are shown an iPad being cooked with microwaves, which we all know don’t play…
Apple scolds Ellen for iPhone parody
Apple seems to have a huge stick up its backside because it apparently gave Ellen DeGeneres a talking to about a comedic bit she did using the touchscreen handset. The talk show host produced a rather unfunny, Apple-style ad where it seemed like the iPhone was difficult to use. Actually, the bit was more of…
Booyah Releases MyTown 3.1 Update for iPhone
Fans of Booyah’s MyTown iPhone app have much to be excited today as an update was just rolled out today on the App Store. MyTown 3.1 allows users to scroll through trending properties in their area, as well as their most frequented check-ins and their friends. You will also be able to further customize your…
StealthArmor rolls out metallic iPad protection skins
Looking to protect your iPad from the many pitfalls of daily use? There are a lot of iPad skins out there, but there’s only one company that offers a faux carbon fiber skin for your iPad. That company is StealthArmor, and they’ve just launched their latest line of metallic skins to protect your shiny new…
Adobe says Apple doesn’t want Flash because it works
The beef between Apple and Adobe over the lack of Flash on the iPhone OS continues to get more heated, as Adobe’s Chief Technology Officer Kevin Lynch said the main issue is a political one, not a technological one. This echoes what Adobe’s CEO has said in the past, as Lynch said Apple’s problem with…