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Preview: Taptu Says Touch-Based Mobile Browsing Inclining, Thanks to Mobile Web Applications?

Posted 04 February 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

Apps. Back in 2008, when the App Store officially launched, the mobile industry took a turn forever. It was no longer just about the phone, but what could be put on the phone, for both entertainment and functionality. Our phones weren’t just about a rudimentary calendar, or calculator anymore. They had, for all intents and [...]

Rumor Mill: And Now Patents Tell the Story of a Camera

Posted 04 February 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | 1 Comment

Does the iPad need a camera? Perhaps the better question would be: should the iPad have a camera, whether it’s really “needed” or not? Perhaps this is one of those things that should be reserved to be debated even after the product’s launch, with people on both sides of the fence trying to yell louder [...]

The JooJoo Is Coming, With Smack Talk In Tow

Posted 04 February 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | 1 Comment

When products get announced, it’s about the product. Especially when a product gets announced, and there’s another, even larger company, ready to announce something along the same lines. That’s what we’ve got here, with Fusion Garage’s JooJoo. It was officially announced back in December, by the company’s CEO, Chandra Rathakrishna, to some hot and cold [...]

Steve Jobs 1994 Interview: Software Leads the Way

Posted 03 February 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

As Apple moves forward, and we eagerly await the release of the iPad, why not take a look back? And not at Apple, but more specifically at Steve Jobs. The Revolutionary Man, as he was called “back in the day.” Through an interview pulled out of the Rolling Stone’s archives, we get a good look [...]

iPad Won’t Fit In Your Pants Pocket? Here’s Some Ideas

Posted 03 February 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

You can expect there’s going to be all sorts of different ideas from people in the coming month or two, figuring out ways for the consumers of the world to carry around their shiny new iPads. And while you can probably imagine some of them, if not most of them will be practical, the folks [...]

Rumor Mill: iPad Could Have Had a Camera?

Posted 02 February 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | 4 Comments

For anyone out there who really wanted a camera on the iPad, it looks like Apple may have thought the same way you did, but changed their mind at the last moment. Images have begun to make their way around the Internet, that seem to showcase that, indeed, a camera could have fit nicely right [...]

Rumor Mill: Apple Working On Unannounced, Bigger Tablet

Posted 02 February 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | 2 Comments

Whether or not the majority of rumors regarding the release of the iPad were close, or completely off the mark really isn’t relevant anymore. The writers out there who subjected their readers to crazy, outlandish “reports” about what the Apple tablet would be are cursing at their trusted sources about now. But, it seems that [...]

Steve Jobs Bashes Google and Adobe’s Flash, According to Second-Hand Reports

Posted 01 February 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | 2 Comments

Generally, after an Apple event, Steve Jobs hosts his All-Hands Town Hall styled Q&A, where he gives employees of Apple, who may not have been part of the next phase in hardware/software development, a chance to pick his brain. Questions regarding just announced products are generally the key of the meeting, and it’s generally meant [...]