Archive for October, 2008
Apple number 6 US cellphone supplier
Apple is top of the world with their new MacBooks, iPhones and iPods and their record profits this fiscal quarter. Now they’re the number 6 most selling cellphone maker in the United States. Good job Apple. What market will they try and conquer next? Maybe video games perhaps? HDTVs? Cars?! No matter what they make [...]
Full StorySony Laptop Batteries Recalled
The video above is an example of a generic battery pack facing catostrophic failure. The users created an artificial condition and took out certain components of the battery in order to force it to overheat itself. While Sony’s battery packs have recently come under fire, they did not explode in the cool manner above, I [...]
Full StoryMust Have App of 2008!
Every once in a while, a software innovation comes along that just revolutionizes the industry. Great software makes us re-evaluate our lives and values. Introducing Bow Cam, the iPhone app that lets you take a picture of your dog! For the paltry sum of $0.99, this handy little app will let out a bark sound [...]
Full StoryThe Beatles video game confirmed
It is finally coming true. The Beatles will be going digital! The Beatles and Harmonix have signed a deal to create the first game based on The Beatles. Take that Apple! The Beatles game is said to be released sometime in late 2009.
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[Source: electronista]
iPhone sales on the rise even in bad economy
Apple has been raking in the money lately. They’ve done very well with their new MacBooks, iPods and iPhones lately. You would think that only the rich can afford these things. But studies have shown that even lower income consumers are buying Apple iPhones. Almost half of those buying iPhones make less than $25K to [...]
Full StoryJapanese iPhones get TV tuners
The Japanese are at it again. To show how much cooler they are than us they’re created a TV tuner for the iPhone. Called the 1Seg it connects to TV stations via Wi-Fi and allows you to watch TV on your iPhone. Pretty cool.
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[Source: gizmodo]
Add GPS to your iPhone 2G and iTouch with iGPS360
Feel bummed out because your iPhone 2G and iPod touch doesn’t have GPS like the cool new iPhone 3G does? Don’t worry because the iGPS360 attachment can give your older iPhone and iPod touch the ability to access GPS. But you have to hurry because only 1000 of them are being made.
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SlotMusic format debuts at $14.99
SanDisk has debuted their new SlotMusic cards at $14.99. Their new 1GB MicroSDs feature DRM MP3s of many new albums as well as classics. The new SlotMusic cards are backed by some of the largest music companies so you know there will be lots of greats albums that will be released. The new SlotMusic cards [...]
Full StoryNow you can listen to iTunes on your BlackBerry
The new app Didiom lets you do just that. It allows you to stream your iTunes library over your phones data connection. Check out the video to see Didiom in action. Who would have thought you could ever listen to your iTunes music on a BlackBerry, what is this world coming to?
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[Source: gizmodo]
iPod nano 4th gen on sale for $135
Take advantage of this deal over on DealMac.com. They have listed an 8GB iPod nano 4th gen for just $135. These babies retail for $150 so head on over there and check it out.
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[Source: dealmac]
