Monthly Archives for March 2011
Apple Marketing Exec Leaving to Join Facebook PR Guru
Subscribe to this blog… Apple, Steve Jobs, Facebook, Allison Johnson, Brandee Barker Share Tweet One of Apple’s marketing brains is leaving the company on her own accord. Allison Johnson, who reported directly to Apple CEO Steve Jobs, is leaving the … Continue reading
Steve Jobs resigns as Apple CEO
News Apple CEO Steve Jobs has resigned, saying that he’s joining Microsoft chairman and former foe Bill Gates in his philanthropic pursuits. The company’s Senior Vice-President of Industrial Design, Jonathan “Jony” Ive, is to become joint CEO with Chief Operating … Continue reading
eBay resellers score huge profits on iPad 2 sales
Computerworld – Resellers are making hundreds by listing Apple’s iPad 2 on eBay, where the selling prices have averaged as high as 53% above retail, the auction giant said today. According to data released Thursday by eBay, the average selling … Continue reading
Cable Nets Lose By Winning Time Warner Cable iPad Fight
Congrats Discovery, Fox and Viacom: You’ve officially succeeded in making your content less relevant. Pay TV providers such as Time Warner Cable, Verizon and Comcast want to give their subscribers new ways to access cable shows, on any screen they … Continue reading
Analyst: HTC Thunderbolt is Verizon’s New Hotness, Not iPhone
Home › News › Carrier News › Analyst: HTC Thunderbolt is Verizon’s New Hotness, Not iPhone Posted by: Scott Webster March 31, 2011 An analyst at BTIG Research is suggesting that Verizon’s top selling handset is the new HTC Thunderbolt, … Continue reading
Twitter kills the QuickBar
Twitter has removed the QuickBar from its iPhone app, to the delight of a loud and passionate group of grumblers on the Web who bestowed it with another name that we can’t publish here. At the beginning of the month, Twitter … Continue reading
Top global marketing executive to depart Apple
By Sam Oliver Published: 09:55 AM EST Apple’s vice president of worldwide marketing communications — a position that reports directly to CEO Steve Jobs — is reportedly leaving the company. Citing several sources, John Paczkowski of Digital Daily reported Thursday … Continue reading
Wait, Did Steve Jobs Give Android Too Much Credit?
You may recall the iPad 2 launch event where Apple CEO Steve Jobs bashed Android for its limited number of applications. More specifically, Jobs claimed that Android had no more than 100 applications designed specifically for Honeycomb tablets. Now a … Continue reading
A ‘real’ Photoshop app is coming to the iPad
By Rosa Golijan Adobe Photoshop Express has been available as an iPad app for quite some time, but — despite being quite powerful and feature-filled — it hasn’t been as appealing to most image-editing beginners as some other apps. Based on Adobe’s … Continue reading
Limited supply of Apple’s iPad 2 keeps 65% of eBay resales in US
By Neil Hughes Published: 11:50 AM EST With demand outstripping supply, most iPad 2 units sold on eBay have shipped to buyers in the U.S., compared with just a third of the site’s iPad sales remaining in America a year … Continue reading
