Just another WordPress weblog
This weekend, as hundreds of thousands of people explored their iPads for the first time, many of them tried downloading the iPad edition of the App Store’s most popular application ever: Facebook. What they found was an application called Facebook Ultimate, featuring a sleek version of the familiar ‘f’ logo. The application quickly rose [...]
Tue, April 6 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
It’s no secret that there weren’t many iPads given out ahead of time. Apple is, of course, notorious for their extreme secrecy and the hammer that inevitably comes down on leakers and embargo breakers. They have the press in the hollow of their hand, with the iPad more than ever. Time and Newsweek are competing [...]
Sun, April 4 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
Earlier this evening, as early adopters across the country started getting acquainted with their iPads, a very interesting (albeit short) video landed in our inbox: Crysis running on the just-released device. We’ve embedded the video below.
No, Apple hasn’t secretly packed a state-of-the-art desktop graphics card into the groundbreaking device. We’re told the game [...]
Sun, April 4 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
The wait is already over in some parts of the country. But here in San Francisco, a huge line of people are braving San Francisco’s frigid morning to be among the first to receive their coveted iPads.
In the interest of documenting the event for people who aren’t fortunate enough to have a flagship [...]
Sat, April 3 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
For some strange reason we weren’t invited to test drive the iPad early. But easy-to-get stories are never fun anyway. And there has always been another way to spend time with the iPad other than a freebie loaner from apple – the third party developers.
Scores of developers have had iPad’s for weeks now. They’ve had [...]
Sat, April 3 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
When it comes to games on the iPhone, few companies have had more success than Tapulous, the developer behind the hit game series Tap Tap Revenge. The game, which is commonly described as a ‘Guitar Hero for the iPhone’, has become an iPhone staple, particularly among teens who frequently play games on the device. [...]
Fri, April 2 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
With the iPad launching on Saturday in the U.S., Apple’s stock price continues to rise. Today, shares closed at $232.39, another all time high. Notably, this push Apple’s market cap past $210 billion for the first time, as it’s now as $210.73 billion. But even more notably is that Apple is now under $50 billion [...]
Mon, March 29 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
There are only two weeks left until the iPad’s April 3 launch date, and Apple has just started reaching out to developers to say that they’re accepting applications that were developed specifically for the device. We’ve included the Email below. The key takeaway: If you’re looking to have your app available at [...]
Fri, March 19 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
