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“I’m an iPad. And I’m a Courier.”">I’m an iPad. And I’m a Courier.”

March 8, 2010

Ah yes, the Apple vs Microsoft rivalry is heat­ing up again after this weekend’s ‘leak’ (stra­tegic release?) to Engad­get of all sorts of inter­est­ing Cour­ier tid­bits. But what wasn’t said? Are they really aim­ing at the same audi­ence? Why did Microsoft name it after a font? …more

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Predicting tech announcements is easy

January 29, 2010
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In the days before Steve Jobs and the Apple crew paraded the iPad around the stage in San Fran­cisco, I wrote a couple of items about the (then named) Apple iSlate / iTab­let device. In one, I lis­ted the 6 things I wanted to see in an Apple Tab­let, the other, more rel­ev­ant to this […]

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It’s the iPlatform, not the iPad

January 27, 2010

Steve’s just announced the iPad (not the best name selec­tion in the world, but it’ll do), and after watch­ing the announce­ment event being repor­ted by vari­ous online media, includ­ing our own Future Shop Techb­log­gers, I’m struck by the impres­sion that the hard­ware is cool, inter­est­ing and looks great, but the iPad hard­ware is not the […]

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Apple Tablet prediction as a game

January 26, 2010
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So, tomorrow’s the big day that Apple lifts the veil on pro­jects under devel­op­ment and ready for release in the next year.
The myth­ical Tab­let is likely the biggest announce­ment tomor­row, and tech­no­logy pun­dits have not been shy in pre­dict­ing what the device will have (or not).
This all sounds too ser­i­ous to me, so let’s have a little […]

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Awesome free iPhone app creates sales for other iphone apps

January 26, 2010

Yep, it seems odd, but a very cool crowd­sourced recom­mend­a­tion engine for iPhone apps is cre­at­ing a bunch of sales of other iPhone apps. Which is good, because when there’re a lot of apps to choose from — a solid tool (not tied to the Apple Store recom­mend­a­tion sys­tem, which has been gamed in the […]

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How the Apple Tablet can really succeed

January 25, 2010
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Given that Apple isn’t really pay­ing atten­tion to my mus­ings, I’m rather free to go on about things I *think* they can do to make their products, and make them bet­ter.
I’ve been fol­low­ing Apple’s tab­let designs since the New­ton Mes­sage pad. An inter­est­ing device, yet not very prac­tical.
I’m com­pletely smit­ten by my iPod Touch. It […]

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