Posts Tagged with ‘cupertino’

Know what hip-hop mogul Jay-Z and tech industry extraordinaire Steve Jobs have in common? Apparently a record company.
So some in the blogosphere are predicting will be the news later this month, anyway. The Boy Genius Report was one of the first to point out Wednesday the odd indication that a joint venture by the Apple CEO and former head (Pres.) of Def Jam is supposedly set for public debut. Why odd? Primarily because Mr Jobs hasn’t [...]

Blogs can be lovely magnets for rumors and gossip and plenty of other things analogous to under-the-table chitchat. Sometimes too lovely, even.
Enter, Think Secret. Wait. Actually, no. Exit, Think Secret is really as it goes today.
Yes, apparently Apple has succeeded in taking down the site that irked CEO Steve Jobs a thousand-million times too many through its brazen disregard for the oddly tight-lipped Cupertino machine that it’s editor and owner relentlessly pursued since the website’s inception. Well, maybe [...]

Alright, say you?re an Apple devotee. You may be, you may not be. But, just for kicks, let?s pretend there?s a bit of a love affair going on between you and Cupertino.
How then do you satiate your craving for Apple news? Presumably with a steady diet of blog posts, the produce of rumor mills, maybe even a subscription to a magazine or two. Yes? Okay, well, that?s good and fine, but what about the video angle? How do you [...]

Update: Apple has launched its Web app directory.
This story’s still doing the rounds over at the proverbial rumor mill, but we all know it’s coming, so we thought we’d jump on the ol’ bandwagon as many others in Blog Land have already and bring you the news:
Apple’s gonna be launching a Web app directory! For iPhone users! … Yeah!
Hmm, this story seemed exciting just a few hours ago. Yet now the buzz seems to have all but died. [...]

I’ll be really frank about this. The news last week surrounding the iPhone was…bad.
What was supposed to be one long stretch of public celebrations and glittering news, reviews, comments and the like, all heaping praise on a software update/upgrade that would install on the devices a mobile music store of quite elegant proportions, became a come-one-come-all slugfest against the purported miracle maker in the lovely land of Cupertino, California. And rightfully so.
It was to be an update/upgrade met with widespread [...]