Cringely, in his second posting on his new website, theorizes as to why Steve jobs won’t be giving the keynote address at this years Macworld. Don’t know if I agree, but it’s an interesting theory…
Entries Tagged as 'iPod / iPhone / iTunes'
Jobs to give “keynote” at Wal-Mart iPhone launch?
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December 18, 2008 at 2:45pm
by thecodepounder
Apple · Technology · Wireless / Mobile · iPod / iPhone / iTunes
MacDailyNews’ nearly exhaustive list of iPhone haters
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October 24, 2008 at 1:14pm
by thecodepounder
Priceless. A few of my favorites:
“Apple should pull the plug on the iPhone… What Apple risks here is its reputation as a hot company that can do no wrong. If it’s smart it will call the iPhone a ‘reference design’ and pass it to some suckers to build with someone else’s marketing budget. Then [...]
Apple · Technology · Wacky Shit · Wireless / Mobile · iPod / iPhone / iTunes
Macalope tackles latest iPhone-hating, silly pundit
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October 23, 2008 at 2:44pm
by thecodepounder
Gotta love that Macalope! This time he takes to task Tom Kaneshige and his InfoWorld piece “A new etiquette for the iPhone generation”:
…people love showing off their iPhones.
Yeah, what is up with that?! My god, people! Get a phone you’re embarrassed of! Tuck it away in the closet! Bury it in a mason jar [...]
Entertainment · Technology · Television · Wireless / Mobile · iPod / iPhone / iTunes
iPhones are a “must have” for Congress
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October 23, 2008 at 12:05pm
by thecodepounder
The Hill is reporting that demand for an iPhone option on Capitol Hill has grown to the point where the
Chief Administrative Office (CAO), which oversees the communications systems for the House, has begun testing a small number of iPhones within its ranks to see if they are compatible with the working needs of lawmakers and [...]
Apple · Government / Law · Technology · Wireless / Mobile · iPod / iPhone / iTunes
Happy 7th birthday, iPod!
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October 23, 2008 at 7:01am
by thecodepounder
The iPod was officially launched on this date in 2001. Over 160 million sold, the iPod is the undisputed king of personal digital music players. Happy Birthday!
Oh, and big brother iPhone outsold the RIM/Blackberry last quarter. Apple, who has surpassed it’s goal of selling 10 million iPhones in 2008, is now the third largest [...]
Apple · Insanely Great! · iPod / iPhone / iTunes
Penn Radio Podcast is over (again) (for me)
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August 13, 2008 at 2:39pm
by thecodepounder
I’m a Penn and Teller fan. You know that. I used to listen to the PennRadio show every day (well, every day that a podcast of the show was posted to iTunes… and the iTunes feed changed more than once…). But, when the show ended, I decided to go back and listen to all the [...]
Entertainment · Miscellaneous · Skepticism / Rational-Critical Thought · iPod / iPhone / iTunes
Best Buy to sell iPhone
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August 13, 2008 at 11:48am
by thecodepounder
Starting September 7th.
Apple · Technology · Wireless / Mobile · iPod / iPhone / iTunes
WordPress for iPhone application now available
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July 22, 2008 at 8:02am
by thecodepounder
The WordPress for iPhone app is now available at the iTunes App Store. Woo-hoo! This is the one I’ve been waiting for… Downloading it now, can’t wait to give it a spin!
Internet · Technology · Wireless / Mobile · iPod / iPhone / iTunes
Apple sells 1 million iPhone 3Gs in first weekend
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July 14, 2008 at 9:08am
by thecodepounder
Compared to about 270,000 original iPhones in it’s first two days of sales last June.
Apple · Insanely Great! · Internet · Personal Computing · Technology · Wireless / Mobile · iPod / iPhone / iTunes
Sure are a lot of reports of iPhone problems…
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July 13, 2008 at 10:06am
by thecodepounder
So much for the “Apple is just a media darling” claim that I keep hearing about from the haters and the Microsoft apologists. There sure are a lot of reports of horrible, devastating problems surrounding the release of the iPhone 3G. Well, that’s what the headlines say, anyway.
Me? No problems to speak of. But then, I’m not one [...]
Apple · Insanely Great! · Internet · Personal Computing · Social Commentary · Technology · Wireless / Mobile · iPod / iPhone / iTunes