Archive for January, 2008
Apple Disappoints Wall Street — Unnecessarily!
I wrote a column a year ago in which I criticized Steve Jobs for both the timing and substance of his iPhone announcement. In that column, I said that “Jobs raised Wall Street expectations too high” and “made the mistake of specifying Apple’s target of selling 10 million iPhones by the end of 2008.”
Apple fans […]
New Software Turns an iPhone Into a Guitar
Free software called PocketGuitar transforms your iPhone and iPod Touch into a GUITAR! (props to Engadget and MobileWhack)
Original post by Mike
U.S. Buys Devices That See Concealed Weapons
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (the agency that provides, among other things, airport security) has reportedly bought 12 devices from a UK company called Qinetiq that enable security people to SEE CONCEALED WEAPONS, even in crowds of people walking fast. The gadgets, called SPO threat detection system units, work by tossing very high-frequency waves at […]
No commentsChinese Theft o’ the Day: Fake iPhone Commercial
A very long and very annoying TV commercial or infomercial for some Chinese iPhone clone (which urges viewers, in English, to “Think Different”) has been posted to YouTube. Here comes the VIDEO! (props to iTech News Net)
Original post by Mike