Archive for the ‘iPod Touch’ Category
Texas based University hands out iPhones/iPod Touches to all Freshman
In the summer of 2007 ACU (Abilene Christian University) began exploring the possibilities of using mobile devices to enhance the education experience. They are not the first to begin embracing technology for teaching - some schools hand out laptops to elementary school kids these days - but they are the first to develop a [...]
Apple Gazette Daily 205 - Ranting, O2, Apple Stores, and much more!
A bit of a rant, O2 reports “unheard of” data use, more Apple Store in Europe and more!
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The Apple gaming trademark and why it DOESN’T mean Apple is working on a gaming device
This weekend has been filled to the brim with rumors and speculation, on a variety of Apple related topics. One of the biggest has been the fact that Apple filed for a trademark that would protect the world APPLE on “toys, games and playthings, namely, hand-held units for playing electronic games; hand-held units for [...]
RUMOR: Another iPhone price drop is coming…will $100 credits follow?
The guys at 9to5Mac are reporting news from a tipster that we will be seeing price cuts for both the iPod Touch and the iPhone at the upcoming (also rumored) Apple special event in late Feb. Normally, I’m pretty skeptical when ANY site claims to have the inside scoop these days, but the 9to5 [...]
Apple releases new iPhone, iPod Touch models
This morning Apple announced the availability of new iPhone and iPod Touch models. The newest version of the iPhone clocks in at 16 gbs for the price of $499. In addition, Apple also released a new iPod Touch model that can hold 32 gbs of content, also for the price of $499.
These models [...]
Can’t figure out who to vote for? Try iCandidate!
If you’re engaged in the magic of the political process here in the US, and would like to know which candidates actually have they same opinion as you do on the various “hot button” topics of the day, what can you do?
Can you watch political ads? Hardly. Can you pay attention to the [...]
Opinion: Apple proves once again that early adoption doesn’t pay
On the day of launch, the iPhone cost $599 - a few weeks later, it was $399. That was upsetting for iPhone early adopters.
Now iPod Touch early adopters have something to be upset about as well. Applications for Mail, Weather, Stocks, and Notes are all now available for your iPod Touch. If [...]
Hudson releases Bomberman for the iPod line
Well, if Sonic and Peggle didn’t do it for you, there was another iPod game released late yesterday - Bomberman from Hudson Software. Bomberman is one of my favorite franchises of all time - even though some of the games have strayed pretty far from the path of the original formula.
This game is actually [...]
Optimus Touch - a $109 iPod Touch knock-off
The Optimus Touch is a cheap iPod Touch knock-off fresh from China that is now available for $109 . That’s 1/3 of the price of the iPod touch, but based on the vide below, it looks like you’re getting what you pay for.
The guy in the video speaks positively of the device, but he’s [...]
YouTube Find: DIY paper iPhone + iPod Touch stand
If you’re willing to give Origami a shot, and you need a stand for your iPhone or iPod Touch, you’re going to want to check this out. Obviously the guy in the video is using a $100 bill, but you can simply use a piece of paper cut to the same dimensions as a [...]
