Posts Tagged gadget
iPhone 3GS vs Nexus One: The Final Smackdown
Posted by admin in Tech Industry News on March 25, 2010
Specs aren’t everything, but for those of you obsessed with them instead of only caring about what you actually like about a gadget, here’s the latest spec smackdown between the Apple iPhone and the HTC Nexus One.
10,000 Microsoft Employees Secretly Use iPhones
Microsoft employees are passionate users of the latest tech toys. But there’s one gadget love that many at the company dare not name: the iPhone.
Can open source make the iPhone enterprise-ready?
Posted by admin in Linux/Unix on March 8, 2010
Some have been quick to point out that the iPhone is just a personal gadget and not really part of the enterprise computing equation. The open source BIRT project seeks to change that by bringing enterprise-class business intelligence and reporting to an iPhone near you.
WTFJeans Have Fitted Pockets for USB Sticks and iPhones
HTC may think the Nexus One shouldn’t go in pockets, but WTFJeans has enough pockets for every gadget you own. Except your laptop. Or your fax machine. I’m really doubting this fashion trend will end up as one big fail.
Apple Press Invitations Over the Years (PICS)
Apple press events are to say the least, legendary.The ultimate culmination of black turtlenecks, geeks and gadget lust. The iPods, the iPhones, the classic line “One more thing”, it’s all so magical. The legend continues once again now that Apple has finally confirmed a January 27th event by sending out the official press invitations this week.
Hold it! The iPhone Is Still Steve Woz’s Favorite
After a quote that Google’s Nexus One is his favorite gadget went around, Steve Wozniak took the time to leave us a note. Read on for his explanation of how everyone misunderstood him and why fanboy-style arguments are ridiculous.
My Touch: The Skinny On Ford’s Big, Fat Driving Distraction
From CES: Ford unveiled its brand new plan to go-go-gadget your car, complete with a voice-activated dashboard, USB ports, an 8-in. touchscreen and thumb-wheel controls. Basically, its a giant iPhone with wheels.
Google Nexus One, Droid, or iPhone – which should you buy?
Don’t have time to read through the thousands of long, gadget-nerdy posts about Google’s new Nexus One phone flooding the Internet today?
We’ve made you a cheat sheet that compares the top three status-phones: Nexus, Droid and iPhone. We’ll also tell you which one to buy when you’re done comparing.
Decision Looms on iPhone Hack
The geek masses are anxiously awaiting the unveiling of the next wonder gadget at the CES Show in Vegas later this week. But overlooked and lurking behind this gadget envy is an important regulatory decision -– one expected in weeks on whether to authorize an iPhone jailbreak.
5 iPhone Apps That Will Totally Rock on a Tablet
Until we’re all holding our Apple tablets in our hands, we can only speculate as to what the next wonder-gadget will do. Still, it’s safe to assume that the tablet will offer more than web browsing from the bathroom. With that in mind, here are five iPhone apps that would be a joy to use on a large, touch-screen device.
How the iPhone Could Reboot Education
How do you educate a generation of students eternally distracted by the internet, cellphones and video games? Easy. You enable them by handing out free iPhones — and then integrating the gadget into your curriculum.
Silicon Sweatshops: Gadget Factories Take a Toll on Workers
Do you know who made your iPhone? As Apple turned a $1.67 billion profit in its latest quarter — buoyed by a 185 percent jump in iPhone revenue — there remains a darker side to this popular mobile phone, as well as for many other high-tech products headed for holiday stockings worldwide.
25 Insane iPhone And Gadget Costumes
Here is a showcase of amusing and creative cell phone and gadget costumes. These guys know how to look different on Halloween.
iPhone finds a little love in Japan
he iPhone may be a runaway hit in most markets, but not in gadget-crazy Japan. But demos at Ceatec give a hint of what the iPhone’s potential in Japan could be with the right applications.
25 Useful iPhone Applications For Freelancers
The iPhone has become the buzzword of technology world. Everyone wants to have this cool looking gadget in their hands, especially freelancers who work from anywhere across the globe. With the advent of the iPhone, it has become easier to communicate and collaborate effectively with your clients, projects, customers etc.
100% Solar Power charging for iPhones & iPod Touch
It looks like Apple gadget users will have a new way to charge up iPods and iPhone devices with the sun, thanks to the latest from NovoThink. The company has released the Solar Surge, a skin with an integrated solar cell capable of charging the Apple devices on 100% solar power.
iPhone 3GS Is Jailbreakable. Does it Matter?
The hack masters at the iPhone Dev Team earlier today announced the iPhone 3GS is officially jailbreakable. The news comes less than a week after Apple released the latest iteration of its wonder gadget featuring new toys like video capability and a digital compass.
iPhone 3G S specs: Apple’s black box? Or a smoke screen?
Apple argues that it’s trying to market the “black box” iPhone 3G S as a snappier new it-just-works upgrade. But its futile attempt to exclude certain details of the gadget may be an attempt to avoid a brewing conflict over the App Store and performance.
Ars Reviews the Palm Pre, part 1: the BlackBerry killer
Posted by admin in Tech Industry News on June 10, 2009
Most of the gadget press is obsessing over whether the Palm Pre is an iPhone killer, but they’re asking the wrong question. We’ve been testing one for the past few days, and it’s clear to us that the real target of Palm’s new phone is the BlackBerry. Here’s how Palm will use the webOS to tackle the enterprise market.