Impact of iPad sales graphed
MacStories.net has a a great graph showing Apple’s product sales over the last 3+ years. The most interesting of which is the newest product to their lineup. The iPad. It’s very interesting to see Mac sales pretty steady throughout the entire graph. The iPhone is just an astounding bulk of Apple sales these days and [...]
iPhone 4 news updates
So a ton of news has been happening with the iPhone 4 and Apple this week. First, in response to Apple showing videos of other smart phones having “weak spots”, the CEO’s of the smart phones manufacturers who were highlighted and even a few that were not, chimed in to say that Steve Jobs was [...]
Apple press conference results
So the much touted Apple press conference has taken place and the ultimate result is that Apple will be giving out cases when someone buys a new iPhone 4 until September 30th. Anyone who already bought Apple’s Bumper case will be given a full refund. There was a bunch of info released in the press [...]
Podcast Episode #027
Apple’s iAds seem to be working Fring Beats Everyone Else to the Punch with Two-way Video Calling App Store Issues as It Turns 2 Years Old iPad User Demographic Breakdown What the Hell is Going on with Consumer Reports? Issues with Apple’s iPhone 4 Are Not Simply Going to Go Away You Just Knew That [...]
The $0.69 iPad Stand
I read about the $0.69 iPad Stand a while back but didn’t post about it because I hadn’t tested it. However, if you read the post, Andrew DeVigal says: Bought a wireless keyboard today to eventually replace the iPad Keyboard Dock I ordered online with my iPad. One really should try out a product before [...]
iPhone signal strength myth
So, Apple released an update to it’s latest iOS 4 OS. iOS 4.01 really has only one change and its to change the values that the bars represents next to the AT&T on iPhones. Some people think that this will fix the “grip of death” that the iPhone is experiencing now. It won’t. It just [...]
Apple to Hold Special iPhone 4 Press Conference on Friday
According to Daring Fireball, citing Jim Dalrymple: Apple would only say that the press conference would be regarding the iPhone 4. No other information was available when I spoke with them tonight. AppleInsider goes on to say that the conference is presumably to address “the growing array of allegations from the media over the handset’s [...]
iPad user demographic breakdown
AppAdvice.com has an article about a Yahoo! User Analysis article, ain’t the Internet grand! The Yahoo! article describes a bunch of demographics and how the iPad fits into them. What I found rather interesting was the rather even distribution of US sales over the age groups selected. Granted, the ?20 age group was smaller, but [...]
Issues with Apple’s iPhone 4 Are Not Simply Going to Go Away
I think it’s readily apparent to everyone that the two primary issues with Apple’s iPhone 4 are not simply going to go away. These issues are, according to Marco Arment: The antenna’s reception severely decreases when the phone is held in an extremely common way. If you hold the phone with your left hand, you [...]
What the Hell is Going on with Consumer Reports?
What the hell is going on with Consumer Reports? In a blog post dated July 2, Mike Gikas said: The debate over the iPhone 4′s supposed reception problems continues, including a new class-action suit. Underplayed in the discussion is the fact that all phones are subject to interference from the human who is using them. [...]
