gartenblog.net - 3/17/2009
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When Apple took stage today, it was to start the momentum going for version 3.0 of the iPhone platform and that involved a combination of new features for end users along with a 1,000 new APIs for developers to take advantage of. In terms of new features, most of what was shown was table stakes, ...
intomobile.com - 3/20/2009
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intomobile.com —
The next-generation iPhone is starting to generate a
significant wave of hype - and it hasn’t even...
been announced yet. Such is the game that Apple ( NSDQ: AAPL ) and its fan-base love to play. Rumors are swirling around the intertubes that ...
(more)
Next-generation iPhone may pack multi-core graphics ...
informationweek.com - 3/18/2009
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informationweek.com —
The iPhone 3.0 software, which the company released
in beta on Tuesday, is a win for users...
and Apple, cementing Apple's market lead with advanced new features while also adding a couple of capabilities that competitive devices have had for years. ...
(more)
Apple's iPhone 3.0 A Win For Consumers -- IPhone -
theregister.co.uk - 3/19/2009
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theregister.co.uk —
Sun Microsystems tried to acquire Apple once and
then almost merged with Apple on two other occasions,...
according to Sun co-founder Bill Joy. Beyond these deals, the two companies almost teamed on three other projects including sharing a user interface ...
(more)
Sun and Apple almost merged three times – Bill Joy • The ...
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The iPhone Platform Comes of Age
Apple Watch —
... phone's future is inevitable. It's not a question of if but when it replaces the PC, and there's still the unanswered question which device/platform becomes the de facto developer/content/consumption standard like Windows is for PCs. Apple is bringing some of the best development attributes of the personal computer to iPhone and priming the device to make a plausible grab for PC's crown. Perhaps Michael best summed up the most compelling aspect of today's iPhone 3.0 preview event. He blogged : "The breadth and depth of the apps that Apple demoed showed capabilities that would ...
The iPhone Platform Comes of Age
MacBytes.com —
... phone's future is inevitable. It's not a question of if but when it replaces the PC, and there's still the unanswered question which device/platform becomes the de facto developer/content/consumption standard like Windows is for PCs. Apple is bringing some of the best development attributes of the personal computer to iPhone and priming the device to make a plausible grab for PC's crown. Perhaps Michael best summed up the most compelling aspect of today's iPhone 3.0 preview event. He blogged : "The breadth and depth of the apps that Apple demoed showed capabilities that would ...
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