If you’re going to be buying the iPhone 4S, it’s probably time to evaluate what kind of deal you’re going to get by signing a new contract. With three carriers now, people actually have a choice if they want to get involved with Apple’s baller marketing/demon magic team. Here’s a quick breakdown of the three carriers and who you should go with if you are free to choose. Continue reading
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This morning, In Cupertino, Apple CEO Tim Cook unveiled the new iPhone 4s. Not 4Gs, because the previous iPhone wasn’t the iPhone 4G. It was the iPhone 4. 4G is a cellular data network. The reason the 3G was named thusly was because it was able to take advantage of AT&T’s 3G network. If anyone starts calling it the 4Gs in the comments, I will firebomb this motherfucker.
Now. Because I had to sit through like 75 minutes of crap to get to the one thing everyone wanted, I’ve decided that I’m not going to suffer alone. I’m going to go over EVERYTHING they talked about.
Chances are, you own something he helped bring to market.
Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple has died.
Chances are your current speakers sound like they’re made out of mashed potatoes and you don’t know it because you’ve never heard what electrostatic speakers sound like. Your bookshelf speakers, home theater in a box speakers and even the brand new speakers you just bought all pale in comparison to the sound that comes from the electrical magic that is the electrostatic speaker. Continue reading
Today in New York, Amazon.com is expected to launch its own tablet device. It is reportedly called the Kindle Fire.
It is expected to be a strong competitor against Apple’s iPad and iPad 2, which produced 75% of all tablets sold this year.
According to TechCrunch, in addition to surely being able to read Kindle e-books the Kindle Fire will: Continue reading
Google’s Android mobile operating system totally owned Apple’s iOS software in market share last quarter, research firm NPD has announced. According to the report, Android invaded 52 percent of all the smartphones sold in the U.S. last quarter, bitch slapping iOS down to only 29 percent market share. BlackBerry OS came in a cheap third at 11 percent share, according to NPD. Windows Phone 7, Windows Mobile, and WebOS all tiny piles of suck, each with under 5 percent market share. We know that number isn’t going up for WebOS anytime soon. [ CNET ] Continue reading
Good news everyone! We now have an Android app for Crasstalk. Continue reading
Products and strategies fail sometimes, but rarely so quickly. Tech giant Hewlett Packard has, withing 6 weeks of launching the TouchPad tablet, not only ceased sale of the tablet but announced it is withdrawing from the tablet game completely and that it is ceasing to develop webOS tablets and phones – the very things which were meant to have been the reason it acquired Palm Inc for $1.2b just over a year ago. That’s a very expensive mistake. Continue reading
If you were waiting for an affordable tablet to hit the market in the US, this may be your time. Acer’s new Iconia Tab A100 is now on sale and starting price is $330 (or slightly more from Amazon
[Android 3.2 ACER Iconia Tab A100 – tgdaily.com]