The History of Mobile Productivity [Infographic]
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Category Archives: Apple
The Spaceship Has Landed: Images of Apple’s Cupertino Campus
If you’ve been losing sleep over the “spaceship campus” Steve Jobs announced back in June, grab a pillow and take a nap because your wait is over. Apple released architectural renderings, floor plans and site info for the combination office/R&D/corporate facilities build. You can see all the info on the Cupertino.org site. • Introduction • […]
The Most Expensive Laptop Stand Ever [Picture]
Fully customizable; pieces sold separately. (Not currently available in white.) [cubiclebot]
Want? Giant iPhone 4 Table [Video]
File this under Cool But Completely Unnecessary: The iTableous is a computer and display built into a table-sized reproduction of the elusive iPhone 4. It’s not touch-sensitive, so you can play solitaire or eat Cheetos right on top while controlling it with a keyboard and mouse. Because that’s awesome(?)! [Engadget via DVICE]
Intel Opens Fat Wallet for Thin Machines
Intel is planning to invest $300 million to create what it’s calling a new form of computer to bridge the (somewhat slender) gap between a netbook and a tablet. According to the company, the Russian doll-like sequence of laptop/notebook/netbook/tablet needs a new family member: the Ultrabook. As is usually the case with hybrid devices, the […]
Unleash the Demons with the Demon Cam iPhone App
I can’t believe someone went through the trouble of making such an elaborate promo video for a simple iPhone app! Demon Cam™ allows you to record a personalized VIDEO of anyone and transform them into a shocking Demon! [Demon Cam]
OS X Lion upgrade costs $3,878.40
Aside from the flipping of the window scrolling mechanics, most buyers seem to think Lion, the latest edition of the Mac operating system, is worth the thirty bucks or so it costs to upgrade. But one customer isn’t quite so happy having paid nearly $4,000. Macrumors reader John Christman bought the upgrade last week, expecting […]
The Apple Store Challenge [Video]
Is there anything you can’t do in an Apple Store? Comedian Mark Malkoff spends a lot of time thinking about ways to try the patience of his local Geniuses, but to no avail. When an employee asks if you just had a pizza delivered, then declares it “awesome,” you can pretty much assume anything goes. […]
When is an Apple store not an Apple store?
Without wishing to stereotype, it’s hardly unheard of for merchandise in the Far East to be unlicensed imitations of products featuring Western brands. But it appears a new benchmark has been set with an entirely fake Apple store in China. The store was found by a blogger living in Kunming, in the southwest of the […]
Guitar String Oscillations Captured on iPhone 4
Kyle Jones wanted to capture the oscillations of his guitar strings on video while he played, so he installed his iPhone 4 inside his guitar to film as he plucked the strings. Check it out: The result you see in the video above is not exactly how the strings really look when they are plucked, […]