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Google’s $12.5 billion dollar Motorola insurance policy

By , Thursday, Aug 18, 2011
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Why would Google pay $12.5 billion for Motorola? It cost them 18 months of their profits. It’s 3 times what Apple, Microsoft, and a consortium of others paid for Nortel’s

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iPad rivals still can’t find a tablet market

By , Wednesday, Aug 17, 2011
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Apple has proven time and time again that they’re driven to innovate regardless, that they can successfully compete against themselves, but nothing drives them to innovate and compete faster and

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State of the Jailbreak: iOS 4.3.5 and iOS 5 beta

By , Wednesday, Aug 17, 2011
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We’re getting a lot of questions from Jailbreakers and would-be Jailbreakers both on iOS 4.x and iOS 5 so we figured it was time to once again take a look

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Regarding patents

By , Thursday, Aug 11, 2011
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There’s a lot of back and forth going on in the debate about patents — and by conflation, trademarks and copyrights — these days. Everyone has an opinion, pro or

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Typical iOS release cycle (or, how many betas?)

By , Saturday, Aug 6, 2011
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One of the questions we’re getting asked increasingly often is how many betas Apple will put out before the official iOS 5 release. There’s no way to know, of course,

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Regarding apps being updated to support iOS 5

By , Wednesday, Jul 27, 2011
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We’re getting a ton of email about apps showing up in the App Store that say they’re compatible with iOS 5, and readers/listeners wondering how that could be since

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Apple’s layered user experience approach

By , Thursday, Jul 21, 2011
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Apple implements an interesting layered user experience in both iOS and OS X. They’ve always done this to some degree; early on with Mac OS X, UNIX gurus could live

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Speculating about iPhone nano, aka budget iPhone (not iPhone 3GS)

By , Monday, Jul 18, 2011
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Apple just might have had the iPhone nano — or whatever you’d prefer to code-name the second, lower budget version of the iPhone familyready to go as early

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iPad as independent second screen

By , Saturday, Jul 16, 2011
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Over a year and a generation since Apple mainstreamed the tablet with iPad and many are still not certain there’s a place in their life for a device that’s in

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The difference between Mike Lazaridis and Steve Jobs

By , Friday, Jul 15, 2011
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Jonathan Geller, the Boy Genius, reports that Mike Lazardis was convinced of BlackBerry’s superior design and feature focus, long after the proverbial ship hit the not-so-proverbial iceberg:

Picture yourself

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