Hypocrisy is a messy part of human life. In Politics and media it seems to multiply. Great article by David Simon (and its follow-up) on the hipocrisy of news media dealing with political sexual scandals (triggered by the Petraeus scandal). Hypocrisy will never go out of style in American journalism or American life. But sitting there […]
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How To Report a Problem With iOS 6 Maps Data
iOS 6 Maps has revealed quite a bit of teething troubles. Apple says the system will improve with use and time. Well, there’s a way to help speed up the process. How? Good ol’ human input can surely play a big part in the solution. MacRumors.com shows what to do when an iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch user encounters […]
WWDC 2012 Keynote Video Available
Apple has posted a streaming video of the keynote event that took place a few hours ago on its Worldwide Developers Conference at Moscone Center, San Francisco. Apple is getting faster in this video posts. Lots of stuff announced at the keynote. Not time for everything, so the Mac Pro was silently updated on Apple’s official product page.
Also posted in Apple, Apple PR, Apps, design, event, Hardware, interactive, interface design, iOS, Mac OS X, Macintosh, Media Event, product design, software, video, WWDC
Tagged 2012, Apple, hardware, keynote, mac pro, macbook air, macbook pro, software, streaming video, video, Worldwide Developers Conference, WWDC
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The Tourist
Sometimes I come across an idea that fits a medium so well that they can’t be less than great. One of these is ‘The Tourist’, a short horror film two buddies of mine are working on. It is a simple short story about how the fate of a young librarian gets ‘contaminated’ by a mysterious device he finds in an ancient book. […]
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Apple Hates Brunettes
You just have to read it. App stores for mobile devices have been great for users. And for developers too, for most part. But once in a while there’s another story that sounds like developers are given the ‘talk to the hand’ treatment. Despite the blog post title, this case encompasses both Apple’s App Store as well as […]
Also posted in Android, App Store, Apple, Apps, dev, Google, google play, iOS, iOS development, Microsoft, Mobile, software, windows phone
Tagged Amazon, Android, Android Market, App Store, Apple, approval process, dev, developers, devs, google, google play, ikamasutra, iOS, windows phone, windows phone marketplace
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Apple Media Event, March 2012
New iPad with retina display (2048 by 1536 pixels) with better colors, A5X (dual-core) processor with quad-core graphics, 5 megapixels iSight camera, 1080p recording, voice dictation (just a taste, not the full Siri experience), 10-hour battery life (same as the iPad 2) and… 4G LTE models (at the same price of previous models) → iPad 2 still on […]
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Tagged 1080p, Apple, apple tv, garage band, imovie, iPad, iphoto, iwork, Media Event, retina display
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Google Play
One store to unite them all. The unification of several Google stores (Android Market, Google Music and the Google eBookstore) under the same umbrella called Google Play. From Google’s official blog: Google Play is entirely cloud-based so all your music, movies, books and apps are stored online, always available to you, and you never have […]
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Tagged Android Market, cloud, google, google books, Google eBookstore, Google Music, google play, mobile, platform, store
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