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Archives for January 2012

Macworld via Twitter

January 31, 2012 by Robin Parrish Leave a Comment

The 27th annual Macworld just ended a few days ago in San Francisco, and while there weren’t a ton of big headlines to come out of the event, it’s still quite the mecca for our fellow faithful brethren. Take a look at some of the weird and wonderful pics that Twitterers shared during Macworld.

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: InstaBG, iWorld, MacWorld / iWorld, Pics, Pictures, twitter

Apple Patent Indicates New Magsafe-Like Connectors for iOS Devices Soon

January 31, 2012 by Mel Leave a Comment

Apple’s 30-pin connector has been a staple in the company’s many mobile devices. Its universality across all of its mobile products means that you can just bring just one cable to connect your iPad, iPod or iPhone to the charger or to a PC or your Mac. It’s definitely a great convenience. But a newly […]

Filed Under: iOS, Patents Tagged With: apple, iOS, Magsafe, mobile devices, patent

This iPhone 4 is Made of HTML

January 30, 2012 by Robin Parrish Leave a Comment

It’s hard to believe, but this picture-perfect recreation of an iPhone 4 seen on the web, was created with no images. It’s nothing but pure HTML. CSS 3.0, to be exact.

Filed Under: iPhone Tagged With: CSS, HTML, iPhone, iPhone 4, Vasiliy Zubach

This Week’s Best Apps #19

January 27, 2012 by Robin Parrish Leave a Comment

Several big-name franchises get new entries in this week’s batch of new apps, along with some new twists on popular game types, and a cool new app for the Oscars.

Filed Under: Apps Tagged With: Apps, iPad Apps, iPhone Apps, This Week's Best Apps

Is This How Steve Jobs Planned to Change TV?

January 26, 2012 by Robin Parrish 2 Comments

Is this it? The illusive secret of Steve Jobs’ much-hyped iTV? A patent filing discovered today describes an intuitive, touchscreen, handheld device that will replace your entire pile of TV-related remotes.

Filed Under: Apple Inc Tagged With: iTV, Patents, TV

Review: Susan Kare Icons

January 25, 2012 by Robin Parrish 5 Comments

Presenting: the untold, little-known story of one of Apple’s earliest and most influential artists. Susan Kare’s place in history is among its most important and foundational, yet her body of work is comprised of something that most people take for granted and never give a second thought to.

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: gui, Happy Mac, icons, Macintosh, Susan Kare, Susan Kare Icons, UI design

8 iOS Board Games You Should Own

January 25, 2012 by Jayvee 2 Comments

When people get onto a heated debate about what platform is better — Android vs iOS, I always chime in and tell them that the one thing the iPhone and iPad have is a great selection of board games converted into iOS. It’s taking devs forever to port their games to Android and this is […]

Filed Under: iPhone Tagged With: board games, card games, convert, iOS, iPad, popular

‘Morris Lessmore’ Nominated for Oscar

January 24, 2012 by Robin Parrish 2 Comments

Congratulations to the talented folks at Moonbot Studios for their first Oscar nomination! One of our favorite storybook apps ever, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, was also created as an animated short film. Today that short was nominated for an Academy Award. Watch it here!

Filed Under: Apps, News Tagged With: Academy Awards, Awards, Moonbot Studios, Oscars, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

Apple Posts Historic Earnings for Q1 of 2012

January 24, 2012 by Mel Leave a Comment

It’s not like news like this would still surprise us. Apple has released their sales report for the first quarter of 2012 and as expected the company has exceeded its own projections and has broken sales records. Apple is reporting its largest revenue period yet – a whopping $46.3 billion. According to the Apple report, […]

Filed Under: iPad, iPhone, iPod, News Tagged With: apple, iPad, iPhone, iPod, revenues, sales

Apple’s Textbooks a Hit

January 23, 2012 by Robin Parrish 1 Comment

Apple’s inexpensive new textbooks were downloaded 350,000 times in their first three days. Take a second and let that number sink in. The education revolution is in full swing.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Global Equities Research, iBooks, iBooks Author, iTunes U, textbooks

This Week’s New Apps #18

January 21, 2012 by Robin Parrish Leave a Comment

A fantastic list this week, jam-packed with highly original & useful tools, and plenty of fun, inventive games!

Filed Under: Apps, iPad, iPhone Tagged With: Apps, iPad Apps, iPhone Apps, This Week's Best Apps

Review: Run Roo Run

January 20, 2012 by Robin Parrish 1 Comment

What groundbreaking game would you expect to come next from the makers of Scribblenauts? Their answer might surprise you, but in a way, it’s every bit as innovative.

Filed Under: Games, Reviews, Sponsored Apps Tagged With: 5-stars, 5th Cell, App Reviews, Apps, iPad Apps, iPad games, iPhone Apps, iphone games, Reviews, Run Roo Run

Apple Reinvents Textbooks

January 19, 2012 by Robin Parrish Leave a Comment

Today’s big announcement from New York City is out, and it’s exactly what everyone was expecting: a new kind of textbook. But the real news comes from the big-name textbook publishers already on board, and the free and simple new book creation tool for OS X.

Filed Under: Feature, iPad, News Tagged With: ebooks, iBooks, iBooks 2, iBooks Author, iTunes U, textbooks

Apple’s New Announcement Could Be About Textbook Creation

January 19, 2012 by Mel Leave a Comment

A few weeks ago, Apple made an announcement that it is planning to unveil something on January 19. The cryptic invitation mentioned that it will be an education related event that will be held in New York City. As is customary with any announcement Apple wants to make, everything is shrouded in secrecy and this […]

Filed Under: iPad, Rumors Tagged With: App, apple, event, iPad, Software

Apple’s old brand ambassador strategy

January 18, 2012 by Jayvee Leave a Comment

It’s quite interesting to look back at Apple’s old marketing strategies. FOr a time they were big on endorsers and testimonials and this one from 1994 catches the eye because of the Chips Ahoy box that Tim Girvin (of Girvin Design) is holding up like a spyglass. Nabisco was one of their clients. This was […]

Filed Under: Site News Tagged With: Ads, apple, Design, girvin, marketing strategy

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