A look at where the upcoming Apple Tablet could fit within the current device market and how it will continue to shift the focus away from the desktop towards one based on mobile connectivity. – It’s coming down to the wire and final predictions for the Apple Tablet continue to roll in. The anticipation has [...]
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The Tablet Sweet Spot
Posted in Analysis, tagged Apple, iphone, tablet on January 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »
A Big Difference
Posted in Commentary, tagged Apple, iphone on August 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Clearly there’s a big difference between simply checking a box to meet a specification (i.e., phone with a 3megapixel camera), and making the complete user experience drop dead seamless and fun. iPhone is now the most popular camera on Flickr… Flickr for god sakes. And it absoultely blows away other camera phones that have been [...]
How-to: Consolidate an iTunes Library
Posted in How To, tagged Apple, Commentary, How To, itunes, library, screencast, sharing on May 11, 2009 | 20 Comments »
Following some discussion over on my How-to: Share a single iTunes Library between you and your wife post, I’ve decided to pull together a screencast (my first!) to walk through how iTunes organizes your music library and how you can consolidate and move your library to share it with additional users. Hopefully the video serves [...]
999 million Apps and counting…
Posted in Commentary, tagged Apple, countdown, Digital Life, iphone on April 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Nice article out today from TechCrunch after learning yesterday just how well Apple and AT&T continue to do thanks to the iPhone. Of the major companies that announced their earnings yesterday, two of them, AT&T and Apple, beat Wall Street estimates largely thanks to a single product: The iPhone. We’re approaching the two year birthday [...]
What to do with an iPhone?
Posted in Analysis, tagged Apple, Digital Life, games, iphone, life, sync on April 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Mandi asks… Any good tips for a noob to this fancy-schmancy world of phones intersecting with other technologies? Just got an iPhone since ATT only has NICE phones these days! What are the first things I should look into with this contraption? Once upon a time, a phone just needed to be able to call [...]
iPhone App Recommendations
Posted in Commentary, tagged app store, Apple, apps, Digital Life, iphone on April 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My buddy Brian got a new iPhone recently and asked about my favorite apps… here’s my suggestions partly tailored for him but worth sharing as well. MLB At Bat 2009 – Premium ($9.99) or Lite (Free) Pitch by pitch live coverage of every MLB game all season long. The Premium version includes access to streaming [...]
Gaming on iPhone
Posted in Commentary, tagged Apple, Digital Life, gaming, iphone on March 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Even more news out now that the 2009 Game Developers Conference (GDC) has wrapped up last week… As MacRumors reports: “iPhone dominated the Independent GamesFestival awards in Mobile at GDC winning 6 out of 7 categories. The mobile keynote speech was given by Ngmoco’s CEO Neil Young and was appropriately titled Why the iPhone just [...]
iPhone OS sales figures
Posted in Analysis, tagged Apple, ds, gaming, iphone, nintendo on March 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve previously written about Apple being a strong competitor to Nintendo’s mobile gaming darling, the DS. In today’s Apple Event about iPhone 3.0, some interesting tidbits came out that shed even more light on the situation. Specifically, the announcement that over 30 million iPhone OS devices have been sold to date. This is a nice [...]
e-book Revoluation?
Posted in Commentary, tagged amazon, Apple, Digital Life, kindle, stanza on February 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Days before the release of Kindle2, John Siracusa has a fascinating read on the past, present, and future of e-books. The once and future e-book: on reading in the digital age – Ars Technica. The e-book format is an interesting one, but one that as yet, has to gain mainstream traction in the market. Some [...]
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Doofus quote of the decade: “The Internet was designed for the PC”
Posted in Commentary, tagged Apple, ballmer, iphone, microsoft, pc on October 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Seriously. This is the message Ballmer’s trying to send during the launch of Windows 7. “Let’s face it, the Internet was designed for the PC. The Internet is not designed for the iPhone. That’s why they’ve got 75,000 applications — they’re all trying to make the Internet look decent on the iPhone.” – Associated Press [...]
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