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Amazon Kindle drops price to $259, joins the iPhone on AT&T’s International network

Amazon announced today that they were going to have an International version of the Kindle for sale for the holiday season.  Until now the Kindle has used Sprint's EVDO network to get purchases and updates from the Internet.  Unfortunately for current Kindle owners, Sprint's radio technology doesn't work overseas.

Enter AT&T and its global standard...

Op: ARM Cortex chip is Flash-friendly, can iPhone be far behind?

We’re still pondering the ramifications of Adobe’s sundry smartphone announcements yesterday, and think we may see more to come in the Apple/Adobe/Flash story in future.

We know Adobe has introduced a feature for Flash developers which lets them purpose versions of their applications for the...

“Mythhackers” try to get Flash on iPhone

Adobe made a video for embarrassing Apple into supporting Flash/expaining why they made their CS5 export to iPhone App feature.  We're not sure that it is Apple that should be embarrassed.


Microsoft coincidentally shows off its multi-touch mice

The timing is suspicious but Microsoft this week got together all of their Multi-touch mouse work and put it on display over at Engadget.  Apple is widely expected to put forth new multi-touch capable mice, along with new, smaller keyboards, MacBooks, Minis and iMacs, on any given Tuesday.  (Note the music is...

Microsoft Monday, WinMob 6.5, Ballmer disses Apple, thousands of Hotmail log-ins leak

Hello and welcome to Microsoft Monday today, with the company’s bombastic CEO putting the smack down on Apple market share, preparations for the Windows Mobile 6.5 OS tomorrow plainly under way, and in a moment which should forever eradicate the notion that security and Microsoft are friends, the shock leak of thousands of Hotmail...

Psystar ups the ante: Now making Snow Leopard Virtualization OEM program for other manufacturers

Psystar is perhaps going a little too far here?  Today, they've announced that they aren't just selling Mac Clones.  They are certifying other maker's PCs for their new virtualization technology for Snow Leopard - effectively making their systems Mac OSX compatible.

They are touting a technology called the...

US Home Mac ownership hits 12 percent – NPD

The NPD Group's 2009 Household Penetration Study, reveals that approximately 12 per cent of all US computer owning households own a Mac, up from 9 per cent in 2008. 

The researchers note to that while Apple ownership is growing, the mix favors mixed system environments. Of...

Adobe Flash for every smartphone but the iPhone?

Adobe has revealed a series of alliances and new Flash software which threatens to bring support for its proprietary multimedia software to almost every mobile device - except Apple’s iPhone.

At the MAX conference in Los Angeles Adobe is is demonstrating Flash Player 10.1 for smartphones,...

More on the tablet’s PA Semi processor

Apple’s tablet may be powered by a PA Semi chip, claims Jason O’Grady, noting Intel’s May 2008 blunder when it claimed a larger version iPhone would eventually ship using an Intel Atom chip.

Intel later retracted the statement, issuing an apology in which it...

CNN has sense of humor. Posts Daily Show mocking of iPhone app review

This one was from last week...

Embedded video from CNN Video


iPhone sales to double in 2010 as carriers dance the Apple tune

Apple could double iPhone sales in 2010 as it drops exclusivity deals in key territories and works to extend its digital media principalities across its product range, analysts said this morning. Meanwhile the extreme secrecy of the company’s dealings with Orange and Vodafone to diversify iPhone...

Larry Ellison shows some passion

 

He’s Steve Jobs’ buddy, and he’s got some turn of phrase - here’s Oracle CEO Larry Ellison telling the Churchill Club why all the fuss and bother over ‘cloud computing’ is just so much hocus pocus - and he gets pretty funny, we thought...