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Will Apple help Android succeed?

Will Apple help Android succeed?Good luck with that...Post when you clear your first $250 grand.http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/9/iphone-developer-i-ll-do-anything-apple-tells-me-to-do-i-just-made-250k-on-the-app-store-in-two-months-aapl-A niche share might be what they want.Think about it. Owning Apple is like being in an exclusive club. It looses the mystique if everyone has it. The Android OS has the potential to become the...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Android OS, Apple Inc., Apple help Android, Apple Help, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-09-22

Reporter's Notebook: Apple's iPhone SDK rollout

Reporter's Notebook: Apple's iPhone SDK rolloutiFund?: The guy is on an 'ego' trip.ntRE: Reporter's Notebook: Apple's iPhone SDK rolloutNot too sure from above article, but as far as i can tell the iFund is an independent initiative. And, even if it's not, how does it qualify as an ego-trip?...

Tags: O/S, Apple iPhone, Apple iPhone SDK rollout, SDK, Apple iPhone SDK, Apple Inc., notebook

Discussion threads 2008-03-07

Apple's iPhone SDK and the business halo effect

Apple's iPhone SDK and the business halo effectHow does Apple do their enterprise iPhone security?It never ceases to amaze me that none of you folks want to know how Apple does it.It is an enterprise of 22,000 people in the world's wealthiest markets. Its sales are $25 billion per...

Tags: Litigation, Apple iPhone, Ziff-Davis Inc., Apple Inc., Apple iPhone SDK, SDK

Discussion threads 2008-03-06

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Apple's Schiller defends app approval process; misses the point

Maybe so, but you miss it too.The point is Apple [b]doesn't care![/b] Apple has the Bad Cop/Good Cop thing down pat. Steve feeds his Napoleon complex and Phil trots out to make warm and fuzzy noises. Remember-Steve never wanted the app store, his plan was web apps only (unless he...

Tags: Smart phones, Apple Inc., NOW IT

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

Is the Google Android platform the upcoming smartphone of choice?

Android will winThe ATT exclusive and the other closed Apple policies for iPhone have kept the door open and now Google is in. The fact that Goole is behind it and that all the phone mfgs. and carriers will be using it bodes well for quick adoption and a buzzing...

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Google Android, Google Inc., phone, carrier, operating system, Apple iPhone, smart phone

Discussion threads 2009-10-16

CTIA: Android and Apps everywhere

Locked UpWe'll only see real growth the market liberalises, and real competition is given a chance -- when I can buy an iPhone/aPhone outright and use it only any network.@leegeeUnfortunately, without those kinds of lockdowns and gaurantees of profitability for the producers & telecoms, there is no incentive for a...

Tags: Cellular phones, Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, CTIA

Discussion threads 2009-10-08

Apple tablet gets manufacturing partner

If it's LED backlit LCD, they're going to run into problems...If it's LED backlit LCD, they're going to run into problems. The entire point of eInk is that it's the closest thing we have to "digital paper." It's easy on the eyes, which makes for easy reading. ...

Tags: Notebooks, tablet, Apple Tablet, Apple Inc., eInk, manufacturing, Dell Computer Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-07

Review: Spb Mobile Shell 3.5 for Windows Mobile

Nice!Very interesting. The power of Windows Mobile is in it's customizability and flexibility, and I like the fact that it *is* like a computer in your pocket, even if it's not an x86-compatible version of Windows desktop version. There is a lot more programmability here than what Apple...

Tags: Mobile operating systems, Operating systems, Mobile applications, Handhelds, Spb Mobile Shell 3.5, Microsoft Windows Mobile, mobile, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-09-29

HP Photosmart Premium TouchSmart Web

Although HP and Lexmark both released touch-screen printers at the same time, we have to credit HP for being the first to bring one to the consumer space, with the Photosmart Premium TouchSmart Web. The printer connects directly to the Web through a wired or wireless connection without the need...

Tags: Printers, Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Web, printer, Hewlett-Packard Co., touch screen

Product reviews 2009-09-28

Disposable iPhone apps

Is Oh Noes Done Yet?Well. Isn't that like books, with the exception that, for the near-term, the one retailer welcomes self-published works?Every where I look, one has to write the thing. One has to wrap it and ship it. And one has to market his or her butt off to...

Tags: Apple iPhone, app store business model, developer

Discussion threads 2009-09-25

Quick thoughts on the Zune HD

This IS the answerThis is exactly what needs to be explained to the apple fanboys.The ones who overprotect their apples too much always ends up bashing everything else.I mean, if they like their macs or ipods, just like it. They don't need to worry about everything that may "compete" with...

Tags: TVs, Digital music, Microsoft Zune, Apple iPod, HDTV, Microsoft Corp., Zune HD, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-09-15

Review: How the iPhone 3GS stacks up as a corporate device

Iphone is Insecure!While the article does a good job identifying the superficial pros and cons of the iPhone, it completely ignores the fact that information on the device is totally insecure. See, e.g., Bypassing Passcode and Backup Encryption: and do a quick Google search for iPhone Security for scads more...

Tags: Smart phones, Keyboards, Part-of IT, Apple iPhone, keyboard

Discussion threads 2009-09-01

AT&T: iPhone deal blocks VoIP over cellular

In a letter to the FCC, AT&T acknowledged that Apple and AT&T have an agreement to block VoIP apps from using AT&T's cellular networks, but that VoIP apps that use Wi-Fi are OK. Here's a selection from the letter. *** ...AT&T and Apple...

Tags: Apple iPhone, VoIP, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Smart Phones, Telephony, Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Networking, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2009-08-23

Get off Microsoft's back, EVERY mobile OS has different co-existing versions

Lincoln/Bible: House Divided Also Works, ButToday's buzz was that, as I understand it, Win Mo 7 will be the product for taking on iPhone OS 3 or 4 and Win Mo 6.5 will be the product to take on Android.I think that isn't really comparable to "multiple operating systems" situation...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., operating system, iPhone OS, iPhone OS 3, Apple iPhone, hardware, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-08-19

Will pre-teens really adopt the new iPod touch as a VoIP phone?

Will pre-teens really adopt the new iPod touch as a VoIP phone?NO! Apple will block VOIP appsOnes like Ventrillo and TeamSpeak will be blocked if they plan on making an app.some have already been blocked... I forget the names. But ones like Skype and Fring are allowed since you...

Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Digital media, Digital music, phone, VoIP phone, VoIP, Apple Inc., Apple iPod Touch, Apple iPod, new iPod Touch, camera, Fring

Discussion threads 2009-07-22

News to know: Google; IBM; Microsoft's edge; Palm SDK; Twitter

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Google: Nice quarter, but... Larry Dignan: IBM delivers strong second quarter, ups 2009 earnings outlook ...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Data Center, Palm Inc., SDK, Microsoft Corp., Twitter, IBM Corp., Data Centers, Palm Pre, Storage, Desktops, Hardware, Data Management

Blog posts 2009-07-17

Apple celebrates App Store birthday on 11 July, 56,000 apps in 1 year

Apple celebrates App Store birthday on 11 July, 56,000 apps in 1 yearApple celebrates App Store birthday on 11 July, 56,000 apps in 1 year56,000 apps, and 49,000 of them are tip calculators or flash light apps :PA great game app for killing time is called "Flight Control". Keeping...

Tags: Games, Strategy, Telecom & Utilities, App Store, Apple Inc., game

Discussion threads 2009-07-07

iPhone OS and SDK 3.1 betas distributed to developers

Apple made betas of iPhone OS 3.1 (build 7C97d) and iPhone SDK 3.1 (build 9M2736a) available to developers today on its iPhone Developer Connection Web site. According to QuickPwn.com changes include: The baseband has been updated to 5.08.01 - ultrasn0w...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Developer, Operating System, SDK, Video, Beta, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-06-30

Apple iPhone SDK 3.1 beta (Mac)

With over 1,000 new APIs, iPhone SDK 3.0 provides developers with a range of new possibilities to enhance the functionality of their applications. New APIs also provide support for applications to communicate with hardware accessories attached to iPhone or iPod touch.

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Macintosh, API, Apple Inc., Beta, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-06-30

Apple thumbs nose at Palm, reports 1 million iPhone 3G S units sold in 3 days

Apple thumbs nose at Palm, reports 1 million iPhone 3G S units sold in 3 days"Think Again"?Like they're bragging about 1M for Palm's sake?What is Apple worried about, then?If they have to go out of their way to defend their sales of a device that has been on the market...

Tags: Sales strategy, Cellular phones, Apple iPhone 3G, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, Pre, Palm Inc., developer

Discussion threads 2009-06-22