A blog about mostly about the iPhone, with links and discussion on other Apple products that relate to the iPhone, other smartphones, and the iPad thrown in to keep things interesting.
Twitter for iPad review on Engadget. ⇒
It’s looking pretty hot.
Just how bad is Flash on Android? ⇒
What does this demonstrate? Simply that the idea that Apple could simply magically put Flash on the iPad (which runs a processor in the same class as the Nexus One) is fantasy. Ignoring the broader reasons for Apple wanting to keep Flash off its platform, it’s clear that Flash is simply too processor-intensive to work properly on mobile-class processors as currently specified.
I often bring this up when people bitch about no Flash on the iPhone. (Never mind that the vast majority of smartphones don’t support Flash either.)
This is how I feel about buying apps ⇒
It’s funny because it’s true.
This is how I feel about buying apps - The Oatmeal
Click through for the full comic, which is painfully funny because it’s pathetically true.
My co-worker and all-around good guy, Rob Rhyne has officially open sourced Briefs.app as of today. After three months of being dicked around by Apple’s review team, he’s finally given up on getting Briefs.app onto the App Store.
ViewSonic Android tablet: Pictures emerge
These other manufactures don’t even try when it comes to industrial design. Where would the industry be without Apple to copy from?
I’m loving this update. They’ve done a really great job.
Here’s the dirty little secret about Android: After all the work Apple did to get AT&T to relinquish device control for the iPhone and all the great efforts Google made to get the FCC and the U.S. telecoms to agree to open access rules as part of the 700 MHz auction, Android is taking all of those gains and handing the power back to the telecoms.
Motorola's Android 2.2 Rollout: What a Mess ⇒
Even though the Nexus One is a underpowered compared to some of these newer phones, it seems the most reliable when it comes to being on the cutting edge in terms of software.
People love to copy the shit out of Apple’s products. It’s almost embarrassing.
Google's Nexus One: The most popular unpopular phone ⇒
Google’s Nexus One phone—yes, the same one that the company stopped selling to the public last month—is now so popular among developers that it has sold out.