It isn’t a secret that I think the Apple Tablet is one of the longest running bullshit rumours to come out of media companies looking to increase page views. This new one however from The Sydney Morning Herald takes the cake: Apple has sent specifications of the device to Australian media companies in an effort…
Video: Toshiba TG01 vs HTC Hero vs Apple iPhone 3GS
Yep, it’s a video shootout between three heavyweights in the touchscreen smartphone arena… In the black corner: the Toshiba TG01 In the white corner: the HTC Hero In the black, with silver bezel, corner: the Apple iPhone 3GS It’s a fight to the death – kinda… 🙂
blackra1n RC2 now available to jailbreak new (OTB) iPhone 3GS
iPhone hacker George “geohot” Hotz has released an update to his “blackra1n” jailbreak utility that should give new iPhone 3Gs owners reason to celebrate. The blackra1n RC2 update will jailbreak factory-fresh iPhone 3GS’s loaded with iPhone OS 3.1.2 by Apple, but only through a “tethered jailbreak” method. The latest iPhone OS 3.1.2 update was released…
Study: iPhone Mom demographic could be a lucrative marketing target
Soccer moms, move over, your time is over. It’s time to make room for the “iPhone Mom” – a relatively new demographic made up of female iPhone owners with children. A new survey from Greystripe indicates that the usually slow-to-adopt “mommy” segment has quickly become a significant consumer of mobile content and mobile applications. As…
Does the NYT know something about the rumored Apple Tablet?
The tech community is buzzing (again) about the possibility that Apple will release an Apple Tablet computer of some sort in the coming months. There’s even talk of the new SIM card tray belonging to an Apple Tablet. Without official confirmation from Apple themselves, however, all this talk of an Apple Tablet is just that…
Video: Toshiba TG01 – a brief overview
Another video for ya – this time the Toshiba TG01 gets the once-over:
Read in full Nokia’s 30 page complaint about Apple’s patent violations
In case you’re into role-playing and like to pretend to be a lawyer in your spare time, the best kind of lawyer too, the kind who sleeps with their secretary that’s half their age and tells the wife that they ended up staying late at work battling a pro bono case defending an inner city…
Tip: Mini DV cases are fantastic stands for your iPhone or iPod Touch
Weekend tweet courtesy of @danlane, who we at IntoMobile know from The Really Mobile Project: And the picture in the twitpic:
Nokia could sock Apple with $1 billion in damages
Nokia is suing Apple for infringing on up to 10 of Nokia’s patents with the iPhone. And, it seems Apple could get hit with as much as $1 billion in damages related to their alleged patent infringement. Sounds crazy, but it might just happen. Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster estimates that Nokia will seek damages…
iPhone apps as magazines – Conde Nast has the right idea
Print publications are losing customers to web-savvy consumers who are increasingly getting their information fix online or otherwise electronically. Conde Nast has been sticking to its print-is-better mantra, forcing it to close some big-name publications. But, the publisher might have a solution to tap into the lucrative digital market. Conde Nast will soon offer individual…