Apple’s iPad and iPhone have propelled Apple to new heights in 2010. The iPad 2 and iPhone 5, likely to launch on Verizon Wireless, could make 2011 that much sweeter for the company. – Apple’s iPad and iPhone products alone have set up the company for a rewarding 2011, according to anecdotal evidence and prognostications…
Month: December 2010
iPad 2, Verizon iPhone Set Apple Up Well for 2011
Apple’s iPad and iPhone have propelled Apple to new heights in 2010. The iPad 2 and iPhone 5, likely to launch on Verizon Wireless, could make 2011 that much sweeter for the company. – Apple’s iPad and iPhone products alone have set the company up for a rewarding 2011, according to anecdotal evidence and prognostications…
December 26, 2000: Mucko
T en years ago today, a behemoth and bearded software wizard whose personal life was shorting out from financial static and social awkwardness methodically slaughtered seven of his colleagues working the day after Christmas at an Internet consulting company in Wakefield. Read the original post by BostonHerald.com
Apple Patents New Antenna Design; Plans To Hide Antenna Behind Apple Logo
Eagle eyed folks over at Patently Apple who keep a tab on almost every patent that Apple has filed in the recent past are at it again. They have now unearthed an interesting Apple patent application submitted to the U.S. Patent & Trade Office, which deals with antennas and their integration in future Apple gadgets….
Obama visits troops, families while on Hawaiian vacation (AHN)
(AHN) – President Barack Obama spent part of his Christmas vacation visiting military personnel at Marine Corps base Hawaii on Saturday. Read the original post by Whizkid
Why Did Flickr Miss Out On The Mobile Opportunity Instagram Is Winning?
Innovator’s dilemma, e.g. in order to compete with Twitpic we would have had to be willing to sacrafice our own login system in favor of Twitter’s one. Read the original post by Silicon Alley Insider
Nikon patent app details lens with manual and electronic zoom, videographers rejoice
We reckoned it was only a matter of time, and sure enough, it seems as if the engineers at Nikon are already one step ahead of everyone else. Read the original post by Engadget
20 Great iPhone And iPad Tricks, Tips, And Shortcuts
Article:20 Great iPhone Tricks, Tips, And Shortcuts :/g/a/2010/12/24/businessinsider-here-are-20-amazing-iphone-tricks-tips-and-shortcuts-2010-12.DTL Article:20 Great iPhone Tricks, Tips, And Shortcuts :/g/a/2010/12/24/businessinsider-here-are-20-amazing-iphone-tricks-tips-and-shortcuts-2010-12.DTL The iPhone is an easy to use, intuitive … Read the original post by SF Gate
Sanyo Eneloop Pedal Juice battery pack preview
It’s Christmas Day, which probably means that at least one toy that you received won’t be fully functional until Monday. Read the original post by Engadget
Lexmark Prospect Pro 205 Wireless All-in-One Printer for $30 + $10 s&h
Office Depot offers the Lexmark Prospect Pro 205 Wireless Multifunction Inkjet Printer, model no. 90T6005, which also copies and scans, for $99.99. Coupon code “76724868″ cuts it to $29.99. Shipping adds $9.95 or pad your order over $50 to qualify for free shipping. Even with shipping, that’s $60 under our April mention and the lowest…
Vizio 32″ 1080p Widescreen LCD HDTV for $398 + free shipping
Dell Small Business offers the Vizio 32″ 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. E322VL, for $397.99 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $51, although it was $9 less two weeks ago (since expired). Sales tax is added where applicable. Features include 1920×1080 (1080p) native resolution, Vizio Internet Apps…
MacBook Air Is My Gadget Of The Year
Kevin Tofel, who writes about consumer mobile technology for GigaOM, yesterday posted list of his top seven favorite gadgets of 2010. Read the original post by GigaOM
Call of Duty: Black Ops tops $1 billion in sales
After raking in $360 million on its first day of release alone, Call of Duty: Black Ops has surpassed $1 billion in worldwide sales, after only six weeks of sales, Activision announced earlier this week. The video game’s first day sales set a record, eclipsing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, the prior record holder,…
iOS to support the Cherokee language
The iOS platform is about to add support for Cherokee, the Associated Press has reported. The language is now available on the iPhone, iPod touch, and soon, the iPad. Read the original post by Whizkid
Velcro 8″ Reusable Cable Ties 100-Pack for $7 + free shipping (updated)
Costco offers its members the Velcro 8″ Cord Management Strap 100-Pack, model no. 91140, for $6.81 with free shipping. (Non-members pay 34 cents more.) It’s tied with our expired mention from three weeks ago as the lowest total price we’ve seen for these cables in this quantity. (It’s a current low by $2.) Sales tax…