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You need news to fully appreciate the world and all its seriousness. Not just any news from any ol’ news source will do. No. You need a serious news agency that has consistently been the finest news source in America in quite a while. You need The Onion. There have been comments about just how…

Foo Fighters announced for Apple’s iTunes Festival The iTunes Festival line-up so far includes: 1 July: Paul Simon 4 July: Linkin Park 5 July: Beady Eye 6 July: The Wanted 7 July: ADELE 10 July: Glasvegas 11 July: Foo Fighters 12: July: The Script 13 July: White Lies 15 July: Jessie J 16 July: Duran…

The Salt Lake City Tribune noticed the job openings, and reporter Vince Horiuchi quipped that, “iPhone and iPad fans who have waited countless hours at Salt Lake City’s Gateway Apple Store to buy the latest must-have gadget may finally have the choice of waiting in a different line for Apple’s next product.” Despite the job…

AirPlay allows users to to stream video and audio from iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad to Apple’s own Apple TV 2, and the company currently licenses AirPlay to third party companies, but only for audio streaming. Apple has had some success with this licensing program, even though it is effectively limited to speakers and stereo…

“The Walt Disney Company considers itself fortunate to have Steve Jobs as a member of its board of directors,” the company said in a statement after the meeting, which was held today in Salt Lake City, Utah. NPR noted that Mr. Jobs’s influence at Disney has ranged from the company having many iPhone and iPad…

She no longer buys music CDs on a whim, DVDs are likely to remain on the store shelf until they drop significantly in price, jeans once bought at boutiques are now purchased at chain stores or, at the very least, when they go on sale. Now that she’s a mom her shopping cart now contains…

Mr. Garcha expects Apple will do well thanks to the popularity of the iPhone, according to Forbes. “Across the key smartphone success factors of software, services, product portfolio, distribution, brand, [intellectual property], and chip set efficiency, we believe, three years after the launch of the iPhone, few competitors have managed to narrow Apple’s advantage,” he…

AAPL Chart for March 16th, 2011 Source: Yahoo! Finance To put the downward slide in perspective, the DOW was down 196.82 (-1.66%) to 11658.60; the NASDAQ was off 39.63 (-1.49%) to 2627.70; and the S&P 500 dropped 20.49 (-1.6%) to 1261.38. Microsoft is trading at $24.81, down $0.58 (-2.28%); Intel was down to $19.835, off…

“We believe this shows Apple is expanding its base of iPad users, which is critical to maintaining its early lead in the growing tablet market,” Mr. Munster said. “As the user base grows Apple’s lead widens, and the company has a proven track record of building unmatched brand loyalty, which we believe will be a…

Apple TV 2, for instance, now sports sports in the form of Major League Baseball (MLB) and National Basketball Association (NBA) “apps” located under the Internet drop-down menu. iPhones, iPod touches, and iPad are a bit snappier when loading webpages in Safari now, and I’ve notices that Words with Friends has gotten a bit friskier…

Twitter’s latest update addresses Quick Bar complaintsThe Twitter 3.3.1 update doesn’t include an option to disable the Quick Bar, but in addition to moving its location so it’s less obtrusive the update also includes a fix for location services-related crashes, security improvements, and improved performance.The Quick Bar shows current trending topics on Twitter. When the…

Mr. Hawkins’s problem with Apple today is that the App Store is overcrowded. According to CNN, the gaming exec said at the Game Developer Conference last week that “[Apple has] over-encouraged supply,” and that Apple has only crated the illusion of a viable business model for game developers.Trip Hawkins, former Apple Exec, Founder of EA,…

In part, these are fluff pieces, but they’re important because they give us a feel for how people are reacting to tablets and the imaginative things they’re doing with them. Once you read about how hotel concierges are using them to greet guests or how school children are using them to watch, live, the revolutions…

Well, I watched it again. My opinion hasn’t changed. My Little Pony is not for me. The problem is that while My Little Pony is not anime, it’s close enough in style that it turns me off. In general, I’m not a fan of Asian anime. I can’t take the big shimmery eyes, the cutesy…

The question came from an Apple shareholder late in the question and answer section of the meeting from a shareholder asking the three execs on stage for the event — COO Tim Cook, Marketing VP Phil Schiller, and CFO Peter Oppenheimer — about rumors that the next iterations of the iPad and iPhone were delayed,…

Apple’s iAd bill goes on a dietAccording to AllThingsD, Apple isn’t having any trouble keeping iAd clients, making the price cut appear to be more about increasing the pool of companies jumping on board instead of retaining those that have already signed up.“Lowering the minimum buy to $500,000 from $1 million will certainly make the…

There has been much ado made over iOS subscriptions in the two weeks since Apple introduced its plan earlier in February. Publishers aren’t happy because Apple won’t give them customer data, and music and book services, as well as SaaS app developers (Box.net, Dropbox, Readability, and others) were concerned that their business model couldn’t accommodate…

According to DigiTimes (thanks to LoopInsight for the heads up) Research In Motion, Motorola, HP, and other large corporations are busily scrapping amongst themselves over the remaining 40% of supply, leaving smaller, second tier companies (like many of the companies we saw showing Android tablets at CES), out of the running for this high end…

Along with Windows Phone 7, Nokia will use Microsoft’s Bing search engine and Microsoft adCenter for in-app advertisements, and will merge its Ovi app store into Microsoft Marketplace. Microsoft promised to start using Nokia Maps for its location services, and will take advantage of Nokia’s customer billing services in regions where credit cards aren’t widely…

The insane demand for the iPhone 4 at Verizon suggests not only demand for a great product but some disaffection with AT&T. Personally, while I think there will be an initial burst of movement away from AT&T combined with Verizon customers abandoning their Android phones in favor of the iPhone, it’ll all settle out in…

The PowerPak by Technocel is a universal charging solution that combines a backup rechargeable battery pack with a rapid home charger. It recharges a handheld device at the same time as it recharges itself via a wall outlet. It provides up to 3 hours of extra talk time, using a 1000 mAh internal lithium ion…