People ask me all the time "What does the new iPhone 4 do that my old iPhone can't?" Here's one thing: FaceTime. Only on iPhone 4.
iPhone 4 FaceTime
iPhone 4 signal strength
You've probably heard about problems with Apple's iPhone 4-- specifically, there's something about the antenna that makes the number of AT&T signal bars go down when you hold the phone in your hand "in certain ways." It turns out that "certain ways" includes the way I'd normally hold it (in the palm of my left... Continue Reading →
2026 FiFA World Cup Soccer Calendar for iPhone, Mac, and iPad
Google calendar with entire World Cup 2026 schedule. Updates automatically. For Mac, iPhone, iPad, and other devices too.
Free iPhones
Radio Shack will be selling the new iPhone 4, and will be offering $200 as a trade-in for iPhone 3GS owners. Since the new iPhone is $199, you're basically getting it for free. Worth checking it out.
Free corn dogs!
Hot Dog on a Stick is giving away free corn dogs today, from 5 pm to 8 pm. One per customer. FYI.
iPhone 4- yes please
When the first iPhone came out I got one, but I didn't really "get it." Now, though, I get it-- and I'll be getting the new iPhone the first day (June 24th, 2010).Here's a link to Steve Jobs introducing the new iPhone ("the iPhone 4") at the World Wide Developers' Conference two days ago. He... Continue Reading →
National Office Manager Appreciation Month
June is loaded with holidays: there's Flag Day and Fathers Day, of course, but there's also National Donut Day (on the 4th-- free donut at Dunkin' Donuts if you follow that link), Donald Duck Day (on the 9th), and Waffle Iron Day* (on the 29th). To that, add National Accordion Awareness Month and National Turkey... Continue Reading →
About That Stolen iPhone…
An Apple engineer lost an iPhone 4 prototype in a bar. Gizmodo got it. Apple wants it back. Links to the in-depth story.
Putting It Another Way
Here's why Apple and Adobe can't get along anymore. The two companies have completely different perspectives. Read all about it here.
Apple, Adobe, and Flash
You may have heard that Apple's iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch do not run Flash. Flash is Adobe's plug-in software, used by web designers for animations and video. Apple doesn't like Flash because it's buggy and slow, and-- I suspect-- because it leads to sloppy, cheesy websites with gratuitous rollover action. Adobe gives away the... Continue Reading →