Posts Tagged ‘
Steve Jobs ’
Jul 1st, 2008 |
By James Lewin |
Category: iPhone
Despite Steve Jobs’ best efforts to spin the new iPhone 3G‘s cost, the real user costs are starting to emerge, and it’s not pretty. The iPhone 3G isn’t just more expensive to buy with an AT&T contract, but it’s more expensive to buy if you plan on using it “unlocked”: Subscribers can buy the iPhone […]
Tags: iPhone, iPhone 3G, Steve Jobs
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Jun 11th, 2008 |
By James Lewin |
Category: General, iPhone, iPods & Portable Media Players
While the Steve Jobs keynote at the WWDC was underwhelming to many, there’s been a lot of interesting related news that’s come out in the last two days: Most iPhone apps are going to be free – Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster, took some time Monday following Steve Jobs’s opening keynote to chat with 20 Apple […]
Tags: App Store, Apple, free software, iPhone, iPhone apps, Steve Jobs, WWDC
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Jun 10th, 2008 |
By James Lewin |
Category: General, Microblogging
Yesterday’s Steve Jobs keynote was a bust: he announced what people already knew he was going to announce, but little more. And the only real surprise was that Apple’s iPhone “price cut” was really a price hike, buried in your monthly AT&T bill. The biggest surprise of the day turned out to be that Twitter […]
Tags: Apple, Steve Jobs, twitter
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Jun 9th, 2008 |
By James Lewin |
Category: iPhone, iPods & Portable Media Players, Podcast Quickies
The Apple Keynotes podcast offers video of the company’s most important announcements, including CEO Steve Jobs keynotes. It hasn’t been updated with today’s keynote yet, but it has the last two Macworld keynotes & the March 6 iPhone Software Roadmap event.
Tags: Apple, Steve Jobs
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Jun 8th, 2008 |
By James Lewin |
Category: General
There’s a lot of rampant speculation going on about Apple‘s WWDC announcements tomorrow. The biggest question, though, may be whether or not Twitter will go down because of the traffic during Steve Jobs’ keynote. Over the last year, Twitter has become a love/hate relationship for most users. The site has the worst uptime of all […]
Tags: Apple, iPhone, Mac OS X, Steve Jobs, twitter
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Jan 19th, 2008 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Digital Music, Digital Video Downloads, Internet TV, iPod Accessories, iPods & Portable Media Players, Video
CNBC has an interesting interview with Steve Jobs, in which he confirms our take away from his MacWorld announcements: Apple is killing off the DVD: Don’t underestimate the power of the new iTunes movie rental service either. I asked Jobs whether this meant the format war between Blu-ray and HD-DVD was over, with Apple the […]
Tags: Apple, DVD, Internet video, Steve Jobs, trends
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Jan 15th, 2008 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Computer Hardware, General
Apple today unveiled MacBook Air at Macworld, which they describe as the world‚Äôs thinnest notebook. MacBook Air measures 0.16-inches at its thinnest point, while its maximum height of 0.76-inches is less than the thinnest point on competing notebooks. MacBook Air has a 13.3-inch LED-backlit widescreen display, a full-size and backlit keyboard, a built-in iSight video […]
Tags: Apple, Macbook Air, MacWorld, Macworld keynote, Steve Jobs
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Jan 14th, 2008 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Computer Hardware, iPhone, iPods & Portable Media Players, Strange
The outline of Steve Job’s 2008 MacWorld Keynote, one of the most hotly anticipated speeches of the year, has reportedly been leaked to the Internet via Wikipedia. We can’t vouch for the accuracy of this, and it’s most likely completely bogus – but it’s fun to speculate. If the leak proves to be real, it […]
Tags: HD, iPhone, iSight, Keynote, MacWorld, Steve Jobs, YouTube
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