Archive for August, 2007
T-Mobile Germany confirms Apple negotiations
A little more demi-news in the ongoing Euro-iPhone saga; please welcome to the stage German carrier Deutsche Telekom AG, notable for the fact that yes, they will admit to being in talks with Apple regarding clinching the iPhone distribution contract in their territory. Hurrah for openness and honesty! Sadly that’s all they’ve got for us; […]
No commentsApple iPod shuffle PRODUCT (RED) to drop September 5th
It’s easy to forget the iPod shuffle. For a start, it’s very small; you could all too readily clip it to the ear of a passing dog and never see it again. Then there’s its bigger siblings, the delightfully thin nano and the video-capable iPod, both of which have been catching headlines recently with talk […]
No commentsVW and Apple reportedly collaborating on iCar
It seems like it’s been a few days since some wild and random speculation, so how about this for size: Apple and VW, partnering on the iCar. Got your attention? Well, that’s what German newspaper Financial Times Deutschland is reporting, with the car maker confirming that Steve Jobs met with Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn several […]
No commentsVideo suggests Nokia iPhone-rival
A few hours ago a video showing what appears to be a Nokia concept phone running an interface decidedly iPhone-like showed up on YouTube; people are already either salivating over it or branding the Finns dreadful copycats. Since I know nothing more than what I can see in the clip I won’t pass judgement - […]
No commentsHotz next challenge: iPhone GPS
So what do you do after you unlock the iPhone, try to sell the finished product on eBay, pull it because of spoof bids and then swap it for a Nissan 350Z and three more iPhones? Well, if you’re 17-year-old superhacker George Hotz you go to college, get your schedule and then try to fit […]
No commentsApple Special Event confirmed for September 5th
It hardly feels like thirteen minutes since Apple last had a “Special Event” (but then Vincent would tell me that every day with his iPhone is a special event), but unfurl your calendars and roughly circle September 5th because Jobs’n’co will be hitching up their waggon and flaunting their latest wares at the Moscone Center […]
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