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Apple Sells One Million iPads

May 4, 2010

Just yesterday, Apple sent out a press release saying that they have just sold its one millionth iPad on Friday – it took them 28 days to sell a million iPads, less than half of the 74 days it took to sell one million iPhones. The sales are expected to increase as the iPad is [...]

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Apple Posts “Thoughts on Flash” – by Steve Jobs

April 29, 2010

Apple just posted an open letter called “Thoughts on Flash” and signed by Steve Jobs himself. The letter answers the “why not?” questions and covers six topics: Openness, the full web, security and performance, battery life, touch and drawbacks of relying on third-party development tools. You can read the full letter from the link above [...]

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Steve Jobs Responds to Gizmodo iPhone Leak [Fun Video]

April 21, 2010

Hey, did you hear about the new iPhone yet? The one found at a bar? Then suddenly in the hands of Gizmodo? And next it was all over the news and the Internet? Yeah, that’s the one. iPhone 4G or iPhone HD, whatever it will be named. Well, Apple sent a letter to Gizmodo, few [...]

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Apple – Another Record Quarter Earnings (Q2)

April 21, 2010

Yesterday Apple came out with their latest financial results for their 2nd quarter, which ended March 27th. Once again, a new record. Besides Christmas periods, this last quarter was the best ever, in Apple’s history. Compared to the same quarter last year, this year the profits were almost doubled, coming in at 3.06 billion dollars [...]

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Adobe Preparing a Lawsuit Against Apple? Screw You, Adobe!

April 14, 2010

Tom’s Hardware is writing in an article today that Adobe might be gearing up to a lawsuit against Apple because of the whole Flash deal, more or less. While nothing is official yet, sources are citing that it could all happen within a few weeks. Earlier in the “iPhone vs Flash”-war, Adobe announced how their [...]

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Official: iPhone OS 4 With Multitasking Coming Summer 2010

April 8, 2010

In an event today, Apple has at its headquarters in Cupertino announced features of the new iPhone OS 4, to be released during Summer 2010 (comes to the iPad during Fall). Steve Jobs took the stage to tell how Apple has won the J.D. Power award three times in a row, for highest customer satisfaction. [...]

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Steve Jobs Replies To Four Customer E-mails

March 24, 2010

Steve Jobs has been answering e-mails from (potential?) customers these past days, according to TUAW and 9to5mac. One customer sent an e-mail to Steve Jobs, asking if Apple was losing focus on Macs by putting so much effort into the iPad, to which Steve Jobs replied “Not to worry”. Same day, another customer asked Steve [...]

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Apple – The World’s Most Admired Company

March 8, 2010

Each year, Fortune (the magazine), elects the world’s most admired companies. For the third year in a row, Apple is the winner. This year, Apple even increased it’s distance down to 2nd place, Google, and 3rd place, Berkshire Hathaway (investment firm). A total of 4,200 executives and analysts voted in Fortune’s study. As BMW CEO [...]

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Charlie Miller: Snow Leopard Easier To Hack Than Windows 7

March 3, 2010

Apple fanbois, you better buckle up, cause when the anti-Apple crew gets a hold of this little titbit from Charlie Miller, they might mock your choice of being a Mac user just a little bit. Italian IT Security site, oneITsecurity, published an interview with Charlie Miller, two-year contest champion at Pwn2Own where the deal is [...]

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Friday Flick Find: Steve Jobs’ Meanest Jokes About Microsoft

February 26, 2010

Steve Jobs, Apple CEO, turned 55 yesterday. Happy Birthday, Steve! I hope you didn’t get a Magic Mouse though Because of Steve’s birthday this week, I want to dedicate this Friday Flick Find to him. Well, to his “jokes”, that is. I doubt we will see much of this in the future, unless Microsoft fails [...]

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Is Flash A Goner In The Future? What Will Happen?

February 22, 2010

Google just finished taking over On2 Technologies and their video format, VP8, so Free Software Foundation (FSF) sent an open-letter to Google where they encourage Google to release VP8 as an open-source format and also use it themselves on YouTube. By doing that, Google will “free” the world from patented and proprietary formats such as [...]

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Future Of Flash in iPhone/iPad? “Old Technology”, Says Steve Jobs

February 20, 2010

Yada yada yada, the iPhone doesn’t support Flash. Everybody knows that by now. If you follow Apple, or just tech news in general, you will also know that their new soon-to-be-released iPad doesn’t support Flash either, as Steve Jobs (by accident, I guess) demonstrated during the iPad keynote presentation. Personally I don’t care about Flash. [...]

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What Steve Jobs and Bill Gates Think Of Each Other

February 11, 2010

Bill Gates was impressed by the iPhone when Apple first announced it but he’s not quite as impressed by the iPad. When asked, he said it’s not like he thought “Oh my God, Microsoft didn’t aim high enough”. He thinks the iPad is a nice reader, but nothing he looks at and wished Microsoft would [...]

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The New Apple iPad – Am I Getting One?

January 28, 2010

I’m 95% sure that by now, you’ve heard about the new Apple iPad. If you haven’t (how could you not?), you can check it out at Apple’s iPad section. What I think about it? Well, it certainly looks interesting and I would love to try it out. But I don’t plan on getting one. First [...]

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Apple Q1 2010 Financial Statement: Fantastic Result!

January 26, 2010

Bad news first: The only bad thing to report from Apple’s Q1 earnings 2010 was a decrease in iPod sales by 8%, but still a total of 21 million iPod’s sold in Apple’s Q1 fiscal year (which is actually Q4 of 2009). The good news: Apple sold 8.7 million iPhones during that quarter, an increase [...]

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Apple’s App Store Reaches 3 Billion Downloads

January 9, 2010

The world-known App Store from Apple, I think it’s safe to say by now, just reached 3 billion downloads. In April 2009, nine months after launch, App Store reached 1 billion downloads and now they just reached the 3 billion downloads mark. App Store is 18 months old now and with a total of 3 [...]

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Steve Jobs Is Back On Stage At September 9th Keynote

September 10, 2009

I’m sure by now you must know all about the It’s Only Rock And Roll keynote from Apple yesterday, where a new iPod Nano was announced as well as iTunes 9 and iPhone OS 3.1 software. The video from that keynote is now online on Apple.com, you can watch it right here. It’s one hour [...]

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Top 5 Myths About Steve Jobs

September 2, 2009

Last week I did a compilation on Top 5 Myths About Apple, Google, Microsoft, Facebook and Twitter from HowStuffWorks – today I noticed they also have a similar top 5 myths about Steve Jobs, or His Steveness, as certain fanboys & girls sometimes call him… If you have a bit of interest in this college [...]

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Breaking News: Steve Jobs Spotted… Where He Works!

July 31, 2009

Buckle up people, this is going to rock you! Steve Jobs was recently spotted…. outside his own company’s headquarters in Cupertino. Yes, that’s right. How cool is that. TMZ even got a picture of him and Jonathan Ive – snapped with an iPhone of course. How is this breaking news? Well it isn’t, really… I’d [...]

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10 Unknown Tech Heroes That You Would Not Have Been Without

July 13, 2009

You know the names Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and other celebrities in the IT industry. None of these IT-celebrities would be making a name if it were not for a bunch of rather unknown tech heroes who made the really big discoveries. Swedish PC World has compiled a list of the ten largest technology heroes [...]

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