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- Apple offers AppleCare for iPhone
- Apple is now offering an AppleCare Protection Plan APP for iPhone. The just-announced program (Apple part number MB135LL/A) extends the one year hardware warranty included with iPhone an extra year for a total of two for US$69. Geez, what happened to providing three years total like they do on Macs?The...
- Tags: AppleCare, iPhone Diary, iPod
- Blog posts 2007-07-25
- 6G iPod user interface leaked; it's not like iPhone
- According to a MacRumors video since removed at the request of Apple legal the new iPod interface will look stylish and more graphical - but nothing like iPhone, as most have predicted. Most people figured that the next iPod would simply be iPhone, sans the phone part. But would it...
- Tags: Leak, iPod, iPhone
- Blog posts 2007-07-23
- iPhone's finicky power requirements
- Yesterday was my first real test of taking my iPhone on the road. I had a long day of car travel and since I'd stopped charging my iPhone every night, electing instead to only charge it as needed, I was sure to need to charge it in the car.No problem,...
- Tags: iPod, iPhone Diary, iPhone, Accessory
- Blog posts 2007-07-20
- How to get video onto your iPhone (and iPod)
- One thing that I've been remiss at using on iPhone is video. With the exception of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (which I purchased for "reaserch" when the iTunes Store began selling movies) and an episode each of 30 Rock and The Dave Chappelle Show my iPods and...
- Tags: Video, iTunes Store, iTunes, iPod, iPhone Diary, iPhone
- Blog posts 2007-07-13
- iPhon Diary Day 15: Battery myth busting
- Since getting my iPhone I've been charging it every night for fear of being on a long road trip and running out of juice. But just before docking it on my nightstand last night I had an epiphany. I have an iPod charger in my car, so why should I...
- Tags: iPod, iPhone Diary, iPhone, Battery
- Blog posts 2007-07-13
- iPhone acquisition strategies
- By all accounts, iPhone is going to be popular. Really popular. At the risk of generating even more hype for a phone that's bound to be a monster commercial success at least initially it's worth discussing acquisition strategies for the shiny silver and black bar.Some people are beginning to stress...
- Tags: Smartphone, Mobile phone, iPod, iPhone
- Blog posts 2007-06-08
- Apple Corps Ltd: Beatles ready for downloading
- Neil Aspinall, the head of Apple Corps Ltd. and the man whos protected The Beatles legacy for the last 40 years — told told FOXNews.coms Roger Friedman over the weekend:"All 13 core albums, the ones originally released on CD in 1987, have been remastered," Aspinall told me. "At some point...
- Tags: iPod, iTunes, Music
- Blog posts 2007-02-13
- Monday morning quarterback: No Apple commercial or Beatles iPod
- Speculation was running rampant in the lead up to yesterdays SuperBowl that Apple was considering buying a 30-second commercial to promote the new 6G iPod, possibly even a special edition Beatles iPod that would include the Fab Fours entire remastered catalog. It didnt happen and heres why.For starters Apple would...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, iPhone, iPod
- Blog posts 2007-02-05
- Report: The Beatles coming to iTunes
- Abbyrd, a popular Beatles fan site is reporting that the Fab Four and Apple, Inc. have reached a deal to sell some of their music on the iTunes store. Exactly how much of the catalog will be sold on iTunes is unknown, but "unnamed sources" suggested that it may begin...
- Tags: iPod, Music, iTunes, iPhone, Beatles, Apple iPhone
- Blog posts 2007-01-17
- Patent application reveals much about iPod/iPhone
- Yesterday I posted a note about Apples United States Patent Application #20060268528 for a "handheld computing device includes an enclosure having structural walls formed from a ceramic material that is radio-transparent." The details of the patent (USPTO, text, PDF) are extremely revealing about where Apple is headed with the future...
- Tags: enclosure, Patent, Mobile phone, iPod
- Blog posts 2006-12-05
- iPhone patent revealed
- On November 30, 2006 Apple filed what appears to be a patent for the iPhone, a mobile phone/iPod hybrid that has been rumored to be in development for over three years. In United States Patent Application #20060268528 Apple refers to the device as:A handheld computing device is disclosed. The handheld...
- Tags: battery, Patent, Smartphone, Mobile phone, iPod, Gadget
- Blog posts 2006-12-04
- What iPhone has going for it
- Yesterday I took a shot at the iPhone for being long on compromises and short on utility and your comments were tremendous. Today I want to take a look at some of the positive aspects and potential of the iPhone.No carrier baggageOne of the single best potential features of the...
- Tags: iPod, Mobile phone, Smartphone, iPhone, telephone, Apple iPhone
- Blog posts 2006-11-17
- I don't want an iPhone
- Unless youve been living under a rock, youve probably been inundated with speculation and rumor about Apples iPhone. Am I the only one that doesnt want one?AppleInsider reports that Foxconn Electronics (a.k.a. Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd.) has received an order from Apple for 12M iPhone handsets, that it...
- Tags: iPod, Mobile phone, Smartphone, iPhone, Apple iPhone
- Blog posts 2006-11-16
Additional Resources
- Preview: Plusmo Pro Football Live app (updated)
- As you already know I really want a good NFL application for the iPhone. Now that it's NFL season and it would be great to track teams, players and games in progress – especially when you can't be in front of a television. As I've I mentioned...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, NFL, App, Plusmo Pro Football Live, Plusmo NFL App, Games, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Microsoft builds $300M cathedral to Bill Gates, hires Jerry Seinfeld as Pope
- I'm just having a little fun.... I don't get the Seinfeld commercial. They are selling Bill, not Windows. What's with that? Bill retired in July. This just in from Adweek's commercials critic, Barbara Lippert: The Future. Delicious" is the sign-off, but I am...
- Tags: Bill Gates, Ass, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Branding, Web Browsers, Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Internet, Management, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Mainstream media writes Windows obit
- Wow, a tough day for Windows. BusinessWeek reports that HP, the world's biggest PC company, is so troubled by Vista's 'tepid reception' and Apple's resurgence that it is developing its own operating system. Meanwhile a New York Times columnist writes on his blog that Windows is "already...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., PC, Microsoft Windows Vista, Mainstream Media, Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating Systems, Software, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- NetSuite moves early to support Chrome
- NetSuite said Friday that it will offer native support for Google's Chrome browser, which is in beta and may not be enterprise strength yet. In a statement, NetSuite said its CRM, e-commerce, accounting and OpenAir unit will support Chrome in phases with support being complete in mid-October....
- Tags: NetSuite Inc., Web Browsers, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- End of an era: Dell may dump its factories
- Dell is reportedly trying to dump its manufacturing facilities across the globe in a turnabout that indicates it has no discernable edge in making PCs anymore. According to the Wall Street Journal: Dell has approached contract computer manufacturers with offers to sell the plants. One person...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Manufacturing, Desktops, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- News to know: Windows 7; Patch preview; Office 2.0; Dell
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ryan Naraine: Critical WMP, MS Office bugs on Patch Tuesday swat list Dancho Danchev:Malware and spam attacks exploiting Picasa and ImageShack Mary Jo Foley:...
- Tags: Google Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Comcast Corp., Microsoft Corp., Office 2.0, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Seinfeld
- SeinfeldHow did this make it past focus groups?My theory is that they told the focus group subjects it was for a different company, and the subjects responded favorably. Therefore, we're all wrong and Microsoft is right.Wow, that's just brilliant!Windows' image is no longer tarnished. They are now being associated with...
- Tags: Marketing research, Microsoft Corp., Seinfeld, Microsoft Windows, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-04
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