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Custom Risk board maps, Civil war US, Europe, UK, Solar system!This is very cool, and something I have thought about. How cool would it be to have Risk like boards but of different maps, like the US or Europe? Well Havoc has done that. Its a kick starter project but they have 15 designed maps so far, Civil War US,…
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GooPhone i5 to take a bite out of Apple, with an Android iPhone and a lawsuit
Posted on September 5, 2012 | No CommentsThis is gold. Announced last week, the Chinese manufacture GooPhone decided to take all the iphone 5 rumors out there and create that phone. However, instead of running iOS on this, they would run Android. Now this is funny enough, but it seems that since Apple did not patent the... -
Owe someone $1B? Why not pay in nickles? Samsung did.
Posted on August 29, 2012 | No CommentsAh never mind. This tuned out to be fake. Oh but I wish it was true. This is just TOO good. I read a story in thepaperblog on how Samsung paid Apple in nickles! 30 Trucks full! Seems the laywer forgot to include any clause about HOW to make... -
Samsung get SamSlapped. Have to pay over $1B to Apple, but we are not done yet.
Posted on August 24, 2012 | No CommentsOuch. Samsung has to pay $1B+ to Apple in fines for violation of patents. However, Apple did not win everything. Jury voted No on on the Apple’s claim that Samsung has violated Section 2 of the Sherman Antitrust Act by monopolizing one or more technology markets related to the UMTS... -
How to opt out of Apple iOS advertizing.. Instructions from Apple.
Posted on July 14, 2012 | No CommentsI have not really encounter this, at least yet, so I’m not bothered to do this, but then again, perhaps I do not use the type of applications that would flood me with iOS Apple ads. If you are, Apple has provided a way for you to opt out. Here... -
How to convert you old taps and records to high quality digital for $25 using Apple Match
Posted on November 17, 2011 | No CommentsI know this was never Apples intention, but with iTunes Match, you can take your analog music and convert it to high quality digital for $25. How? First, digitize your old stuff. I recommend buying an old but good quality tape player (Or record player if you have vinyl). You... -
XKCD tribute to Steve Jobs, eternal flame beach ball.
Posted on October 6, 2011 | No CommentsAlthough some may find it a bit off, using an animated icon that represents much of what drives Mac users nuts (especially us occasional users), but somehow it kinda works for me. Something about always waiting for the next great thing that is going to come from the mind of... -
Its True. Steve Jobs resigned as CEO of Apple
Posted on August 24, 2011 | No CommentsIt was only a matter of time, and I guess the time is now. Steve Jobs has resigned as CEO of APPle. So what does that mean? In the short term, not a lot. The stock market has not responded much in after hour trading, but we will see tomorrow. ... -
Apple to tighten IAP rules to allow only one in app purchace
Posted on May 28, 2011 | No Commentsjust read this on http://www.pocketgamer.biz/r/PG.Biz/App+Store/news.asp?c=30179. Have not confirmed. Continuing a pattern triggered by consumer criticism over ‘accidental purchases’ of virtual goods in games such as Capcom’s Smurfs’ Village in late 2010, Apple is set to tighten its in-app purchase policy again. According to developer sources, new apps being submitted to... -
Acer stock plummets in midst of identity crisis
Posted on April 1, 2011 | No CommentsTaiwanese computer giant Acer wants to be like Apple with premium products and high margins. Now it thinks it has a more promising future in tablets, Bloomberg reports. This is a big change in Acer’s strategy. The company has previously focused o... -
Why Apple’s Subscription Rules Must Change…Again
Posted on March 9, 2011 | 1 CommentApple's latest changes regarding subscription services are a bad move for the long term health of the App Store. Read why they must change. -
Android Market and OS update from the sweet Honeycomb
Posted on February 2, 2011 | No CommentsI have not had a chance to really did into todays announcement from Google so I’m going to do a quick post here with some bullet points video below. I’ll return to this post with deep thoughts later today. There is a lot to take in; and not all of... -
iPhone as an OS? Maybe, but not widely
Posted on March 1, 2010 | No CommentsThere is no question that the iPhone has been an amazing success and only its At&T appendage has slowed it down from even further adoption. As great as the hardware is, just as much if not more of the credit has to go to the OS. Even after 2 years... -
New iPhones have current jailbreak exploit blocked
Posted on October 14, 2009 | No CommentsSo what does that mean? Well in short, the exploit that has been used in the rain series is now closed. Basically the new crop of iphones you get off the shelf cannot be jailbroken. This includes BlackRa1n if I understand the TechCrunch article correctly. (I still need to research... -
Vonage gets VoiP love, Google gets rejection. Picking winners and losers are we?
Posted on September 2, 2009 | No CommentsIt seemed pretty clear that Apple was not going to allow any real players in VioP/phone management area into the iPhone. Ok, we have all heard the story.. if you have not, look here.. But have a look at this press release.. HOLMDEL, N.J., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Vonage (NYSE:... -
The coming tablet war: Apple vs. Android; the first skirmish
Posted on August 18, 2009 | No CommentsThe war has not started yet, but the armies are gathering their forces. Apple is building a tablet based off the iphone OS and the rest of the world will be using Android. So how what will the first skirmish look like? Based on the last known rumors, we have... -
UPDATE: iphone should be secured tomorrow. Yeaaa for noise!
Posted on July 31, 2009 | 1 CommentRead this in Gizmodo: Seem Apple will have a patch out to take care of the SMS hijack issue tomorrow after knowing for .. what .. 6 WEEKS?? Oh, but 24 hours after everyone knows about it, AND people are yelling their collective heads off for a fix, AND it... -
Apple kicks Google Voice out of the iPhone bed.
Posted on July 28, 2009 | 2 CommentsIt never seems to end… Apple rejected Google Voice and removed GV Mobile from the app store. This is really a pain because I JUST got a work blackberry and will need to start managing my communication a little better. Being able to do that from my iPhone would be... -
Update on Flash coming to the iPhone. Nope, still nothing soon.. But the Pre and Android? Later this year
Posted on June 5, 2009 | No CommentsSo, we get a story in the Wall Street Journal talking about Flash on mobile devices. Adobe says access to mobile is key! So what is new? Nothing!! Apple and RIM still ‘Do not want!’ and Android, Palm and Nokia ‘Do want!’. I have my HTC from googleIO with Android... -
Great use of multiple frames in NYTimes by Apple
Posted on May 18, 2009 | No CommentsI’m not an Apple fanboy as anyone who has read this blog long enough will know. However, I have also admitted that when it comes to adverts, Apple is the best. Well, they did it again. Look at this.. In this advert, you can see the 3 people talking with... -
WHY we are not going to see Flash on the iphone for a looongg time.
Posted on February 21, 2009 | No CommentsI’ve written a few posts.. ok, a number of posts on how annoyed I am that Flash in not on the iphone. My biggest complaint is the lack of video support. But WHY? What we hear from Adobe is that there are technical issues and its up to them to...
