Category Archives: Apple

iPhone Taxonomy

By C.G. | Published: May 19, 2010

Very cool historical look at the innovations and how they led to the iPhone. iPhone Deconstruction – Ben Millen [via The Big Picture]

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Removing Flash

By C.G. | Published: May 1, 2010

Image: Adobe Flash CS4, a Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike (2.0) image from Thiemo Gillissen’s photostream A lot has been said about the pros and cons of Flash on the Mac, iPhone, and PC. While I do love the many video sites that use the Adobe/Macromedia technology, I have to agree with most of what Steve [...]

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Apple’s Genius

By C.G. | Published: April 15, 2010

Slashdot points us to a brilliant article by Steve Cheney who believes the real reason why Apple has forced developers to write applications in their native XCode isn’t because of Adobe’s Flash. He argues that Apple made the changes to the iPhone OS License Agreement to enhance application and, therefore, platform performance while maintaining architecture [...]

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Street Fighter IV: iPhone Edition

By C.G. | Published: February 20, 2010

When I was a kid, I wasn’t very good at most video games. I don’t know if I never paid attention to the gameplay as much as the others or if I just wasn’t skilled enough. When I became a teenager and hung out at the local arcade place (Spaceport, I think was the name [...]

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Are Cell Phone Subsidies A Thing Of The Past?

By C.G. | Published: June 9, 2009

So if you live under a rock, you didn’t know that Apple just announced their next iPhone model dubbed the iPhone 3G S… yes, the S is for speed. (Ed. Note: Who came up with that name? The 1800-MATTRES – leave off the last S for Savings guys?) It comes with more RAM, a faster [...]

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