When Apple comes to mind, most people relate their products to great advertising. In New York City this fact can be seen every day with their huge iPad billboards towering overhead and subway posters. Their commercials are also quite striking with a catchy song and visuals depicting their products at work. In todays era, advertising is an intricate part of any new product's lifecycle. An introduction to a new product during highly watched shows and sports matches can boost sales tenfold nowadays. Apple is no stranger to advertising and have had some of the best...
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Global Equities Research, a consulting firm that tracks iBooks sales, has gone pubic telling the world that since Apple updated their popular ePub reader, iBooks to now read textbooks, over 350,000 textbooks where downloaded within three days of being available. This is an amazing number since each book is $15/piece! Apple of course gets their 30% of that…so do the math - $5*350,000 = 1.75 million dollars. HOLY CRAP! I checked out the Physics textbook and WOW! I liked Physics in high school, and I can see how much more I would have liked it had I...
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Today we discuss VZ iPhone troubles, a possible MacBook Pro refresh and more about The...
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Today we discuss Verizon's Contact App for the iphone, 10.6.7 beta, Apple corporate is looking for an Photo engineer for the iPad, and the new News Corp product #TheDaily - a daily newspaper for iPad...
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Today we discuss iOS 4.3 beta 3, Sony's REJECTION from the app store, and a new software called Watchman Monitoring.
Apple doesn't need to be at shows like MacWorld and Davos (the World Economic Forum) but they play an integral role. Obviously MacWorld is a mac-themed show - but at Davos, Apple who isn't a participant is making a splash. All because of the iPad. Apparently the iPad is everywhere. The forum itself has an official iOS application, and the President of Russia, Dmiti A. Medvedev pulled one out during the Q&A session. He was trying to show his affinity for technology. Good job Mr. President....do you have a copy of SignMyPad? At MacWorld Apple...
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Sorry it's so late today. iMovie was being funky today, but here it is: Today we discuss XBMC for the iPhone/iPad, 10.6.7 beta seeded to developers, iOS 4.3 leaked information about a 1MP camera for the iPad, got your iPhone fixed...looked for the new pentalobe screws, and Adobe CS 6 leaked information about Illustrator...
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Today we discuss Starbucks new payment app, Playboy's up and coming app, and the new 9mm thick Seagate...
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Today we discuss CES and the "iPad killers", more about the Verizon iPhone, a cheaper AT&T phone, AT&T and VZ already having words with one another, and the HyperMac battery...
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