Google is making a hard push to make Buzz a bigger part of your life and it has integrated the service with the mobile version of Gmail for Android and iPhone. “Now, you’ll see buzz in your inbox on your phone just like you do in the desktop version of Gmail, complete with the little…
Beware the overheating Apple iPad!
Apple launched their new iPad tablet as a sort of lightweight “living room computer” to replace that bulky laptop and one-up your small smartphone. Like all computers, though, the iPad is subject to temperature extremes that could put its delicate internal components at risk of being damaged. And, like a computer, it can overheat. When…
Verizon CEO says he wants the iPhone, but it’s Apple’s call
In news that should shock no one, Verizon Communications’ CEO Ivan Seidenberg said the nation’s largest cellular carrier is open to carrying the mega-successful iPhone. “It’s their call,” Seidenberg said at a conference. “Eventually, it’s our view we’ll get to carrying Apple.” Verizon’s CEO also said he has told Apple he wants to offer the…
IntoMobile Zombie Jesus Easter Weeked Wrapup [iPad, iPhone OS 4.0, Symbian^3, Microsoft Pink]
Easter, or “Zombie Jesus Day” as us secularists like to call it, has finally come to an end. Today is the day that many of you are coming back from a long four day weekend, and as such are going to spend a good portion of your working day scouring the internet, trying to catch…
Will an iPad Blend? That IS the Question!
iPad ‘haters’, I have some more goodness for you today. Yesterday I told you about a brutal beating one iPad took on video… Baseball bats were taken to it, the poor thing was curb stomped… a shame, a shame. That was yesterday. Today I’ve got the latest in the mildly funny ‘Will it Blend?’ series…
iPhone 4.0 Event Artwork Hints at Background Apps, Multitasking
Hmmmmm… Now this is interesting. Check out the artwork I came across this morning for the iPhone OS 4.0 Event. The text ‘Get a sneak peek into the future of iPhone OS’ isn’t what is important here (although it will be cool to see what’s packed inside 4.0)… Check it out. Clearly there’s a number…
Video: This is what iPad launch day looks like from the front of the line
Curious about what kind of madness that surrounds a retail launch of a hot new Apple product, but can’t get yourself to stand in line for hours on end? Missed our 16 hour livecast of the iPad launch lines at the Palo Alto Apple Store, did you? Well, you’re in luck! Thanks to the magic…
Apple iPad benchmark shows massive boost in performance over the iPhone 3GS
The iPad is fast. It’s blazing fast – especially compared to the iPhone 3GS. But, did you know that it’s capable of processing native iPhone OS apps an average of two times faster than an iPhone 3GS? Did you know it does that with much of the same specs as the 3GS? Well, consider yourself…
comScore: Android gaining traction but RIM, Apple still ahead
Google’s green little robot is gaining some ground in the smartphone market but it’s still way behind Apple’s iPhone and Research In Motion’s BlackBerry, according to data released by comScore. Thanks to the success of handsets like the Motorola Droid, Android has 9% of the U.S. smartphone market at the end of February 2010. This…
iPhone usage takes the backseat this weekend, thanks to iPad
The iPad has only been available for two days, and in that time, as the chart above shows, usage of the iPhone has dropped from its 48.05% on the 3rd, to 46.53% on the 4th. No doubt this is from the iPad. But the real question seems to be, “Are you at all surprised?” The…