Steve Jobs has put media houses / publishers in a catch 20 situation with no support for Adobe Flash on the iPhone / iPad platform. Now now matter who is right in this stand off between Apple and Adobe, millions of websites using Adobe Flash are affected.
Given the importance of iPad for newspapers / magazines [...]
Its no news that the desktop market is falling badly to the notebooks and netbooks (take some contribution for smartphones aswell), but the savior for the desktop industry seems to be the Apple iMac. It is reported that the iMac would account for 25% of desktop growth in 2010. With less than 10% of computing [...]
Circuitous is a cool app switcher that lets you jump between apps in a blink. The app lets you jump between the native apps that are open like Safari or Mail or even go back to the last closed app via something called Cycler. So just perform a pre defined gesture using the volume keys, [...]
by Ankur on March 16, 2010
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While Microsoft tried its best to keep its employees to Windows Mobile, there seems to be a good following for the iPhone at Redmond. It is rumored that as many as 10% of Microsoft employees use an Apple iPhone! Yeah thats roughly 10000 iPhones being used by Microsoft people. The data comes from sources familiar [...]
Replacing the iPod, iPod touch or iPhone battery and for that matter even some Macbooks is a pain with there being no option of a removable battery. No matter how good the battery quality and life is, it has to wear out one day and there would always be cases where the battery dies out [...]
Apple is all set to go live with the iPad sales on 3rd April and the pre-orders have already began last week. It is rumored that the on Day 1 i.e. Friday, Apple received pre-orders for 120,000 iPads. This certainly gives an idea of what to expect on 3rd April (long lines outside Apple Store!) [...]
After a brief silence the iPhone India rumors are back. The every lasting wait for the 3GS might well get over for the Indians with the latest rumors claiming that 4 different operators would announce the iPhone 3GS tomorrow (15th march, monday). A short pre-order process before the shipments is also expected.
Bharti, Reliance, Vodafone and [...]
Now here is something coming to the iPad for which I would even consider making a call to the man himself: Steve Jobs. After coming back from a hectic day and going (almost) handson with the Notion Ink ADAM at HeadStart – ITsAP startup showcase in Hyderabad, the iPad is a refresher before a good [...]
An interesting Apple patent that makes me feel – ‘wow, this is something I so so need’. Imagine having a visitor at your door when you are just 5 mins away from home? or even better, being outside your own house without the keys and waiting for your spouse to return from the market [...]
by Ankur on March 9, 2010
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An interesting Apple patent that makes me feel – ‘wow, this is something I so so need’. Imagine having a visitor at your door when you are just 5 mins away from home? or even better, being outside your own house without the keys and waiting for your spouse to return from the market [...]
That time of the week when analyst predictions comes in to please us
The latest word from the analyst stable is that Apple will beat RIM in the samartphone marketshare sometime in 2011. iPhone has been a superhit ever since it was introduced in 2007 and it still remains a white horse for [...]
If there is one person who has learnt from past, its Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer. Apparently Steve Ballmer laughed off the iPhone in 2007 comparing it with the Motorola Q (in terms of price). However we all know what happened after that and how the iPhone is poised today to be the no 1 smartphone [...]