Archive for the ‘Apple Inc’ Category
Apple Discovers Child Labor Issues at Overseas Factories
I went over to my parent’s house for dinner last night, and as we were sitting around the table making conversation, my mother says to me, “Kevin, did you hear that Apple employs child workers?” To which I respond, “Well no, that’s not exactly the story. In fact, I’m writing a post about that tomorrow.”
And [...]
40 Billion Reasons to Think Apple Is Doing OK
Apple held their annual shareholder’s meeting yesterday, and as usual, some interesting things came out of the call. First, Apple’s opening up 25 stores in China soon. Then there was no talk of Verizon and the iPhone, but that’s no real big shocker. For me though, was a repeat of information that I already knew, [...]
“Buy! Sell! Wait, are You Still There?” – iPhone Selling to Fortune 100 Companies
Apple had their big earnings call yesterday, and although I didn’t hear it – I had more important things to do, like, anything – I can read the internet, and that’s where this little tidbit came about. From Gigaom.com, who actually listened to the call:
Tim Cook said corporate usage of the iPhone has doubled since [...]
50 Billion Served – Apple Releases First Quarter Results
[Image from The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs]
Apple’s been in a good financial position for a while now, with a butt-load of cash in the bank and lots of income coming in during one of the worst recessions since the great depression. But this news from their quarterly report call, well this is big. From [...]
OMG TABLET CONFIRMED!!!!ONE!UNO – Apple Sends Out Invites to Jan 27th Event
There are some days that I feel like a very important person. Today, is not one of those days.
That’s because out there, in the wilds of journalism land, people are receiving invitations from Apple to: “Come see our latest creation.” Who got those invites you might ask?
The LA Times
USA Today
NY Times
PCWorld
And me? The guy who [...]
Sonos “ZonePlayer S5” IMPULSIVE REVIEW
The revolutionary sound system has arrived! It has a name, it has a subwoofer, it has tweeters, it has wireless-integrated technology, it has superior sound, it has pure qualitative quality: it is the Sonos “ZonePlayer S5” music system.
In an age that has adopted digital music, the Sonos “ZonePlayer S5” cannot [...]
Get “Boxed In 2” an IMPULSIVE REVIEW
Pick up an iPhone and get “Boxed In 2” for just $.99. The full version of the “Boxed In” sequel is packed to the gills with 50 more levels of box-moving madness!
Soon to be a #1 seller in Apple’s App Store, “Boxed In 2” is an amazing array of everyone’s favorite box-moving robot [...]
Spacey IMPULSIVE REVIEW of “NASA” App
The Mars Odyssey has been exploring the red planet for 3129 Days, 05 Hours, 57 Minutes, 28 Seconds…30 seconds…32 seconds. On the “NASA” App, one can easily view an in-depth description of the orbiter that is part of a “long-term effort of robotic exploration.”
In the free “NASA” application, the NASA program powers an iPhone-sized [...]
IMPULSIVE REVIEW of “R. Racing GTI” App
Turn your iPhone sideways and peel out! The 2010 Real Racing Game, “R. Racing GT” gives the player a graphically spectacular experience.
The free version of the application provides a limited array of vehicles to start, VW hatchbacks, but the detail of the cars and the tracks is breathtaking. The game is played with [...]
“Truth or Dare” IMPULSIVE REVIEW of Application
When Apple said there was an App for everything, did they mean it? Look at the “Truth or Dare” application, and think on it.
The “Truth or Dare” App for the iPhone is exactly what the name suggests, a Truth or Dare game. Download the free version, or splurge $1.99 on an [...]
