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Mobile handset companies are trying to position themselves with “iPhone killers” but it’s hard for me to take them seriously. Why?
Because they are a cycle or two behind. While they are catching up with features and throwing in an extra bit or two (see 3G and GPS), companies like Nokia and Apple are already testing [...]

Apple Announces New iPods, Commercializing Touch Interfaces

Okay, so the new iPods are out, and they are hot (minus the nano, sorry). Wireless iTunes. Ringtones. 8GB iPhones get a $200 price cut. Starbucks partnership. So while everyone is getting their knickers in a bunch for whatever reason, this announcement brings many compelling questions to mind:
Apple is leveraging the huge iPod user base [...]

Fun With The iPhone

I’ll keep this brief since you can find a lot of this information on the interweb. It’s all over the place, trust me.

Anyways, so I got off work a little early to check out the University Village Apple store to check out the crowd during the unveiling of the most highly anticipated/marketing/sought-after/lusted/flamed/beautifully-built consumer device known [...]

iPhone Technology Visualized

It’s not often that you find informtion about how technology really works with uber nerdy device, or how it all seamlessly works together, in a simple way without all the text. Well I just stumbled upon Apple’s iPhone site again after reading about their new announcement on battery life and their move to glass from [...]

Apple iPhone. Thank The UI Gods

Breath. Breath. Breath. Wipe that drool away. Let me start off by just giving you the specs for those in the dark. Quickly it is under Cingular and is quad-band. 5 hours talk/web/video and 16 hours music playback. Ships June.

Tech Specs for those who like numbers and other marketing garbage

More details and toughts after the jump…

Question: Would You Buy An Apple Cell Phone?

As Macworld quickly approaches, everyone (bloggers) is speculating the probability of an “iPhone” “ApplePhone.” Reports and analysis is coming in about what the feature set may include, various screenshots and mock ups. There’s no point in adding to the noise, and instead, I wanted to ask you a simple question:

Some questions come to [...]

August Randoms

While I’m still hungover, I find peace in listening to music in my room as the mild summer breeze graces my shoulders.  There is honestly not enough Gatorade right now to save my life.  One side note really quickly - what is the true differences between Gatorade straight up, and Gatorade Rain?  It’s supposed to [...]

Beyond The Specification Sheet

Everyone thinks by now I am one of those Mac fanboys that flame on about how everything sucks and Apple is the only way to live. However I am not. I own both a WinPC and a Mac PowerBook. I am happy with both. When people ask me what to buy? [...]

NIKE+ IPOD

A new kind of synthesis between two reigning companies in their respective marketplace, NIKE and Apple have combined their talents to create something actually very interesting. Apple is selling the iPod Sport Kit, which is essentially an adapter that you attach to the bottom of the iPod Nano and a transceiver, embedded in the [...]

Colored MacBooks?

Appleinsider is laying down the rumors news that colored MacBooks (formerly iBooks) will be forthcoming. Imagine the good ‘ol days when the iMac and older iBooks rocked the grape, tangerine and strawberry colors. Well with the success of the black iPod, there is speculation that colored variants of their computing line will allow [...]