Day three of WWDC 2012 was another busy day of meeting and interviewing developers and PR representatives, parties, and even a recording of an Iterate episode featuring some special guests. Rene and I began our day with a delicious breakfast at Mel’s Diner with App Savvy’s Ken Yarmosh. We talked about Agenda, Buzz, other App [...]
Archive for June 14th, 2012
What WWDC and Apple’s 2012 Keynote meant for Apple investors
Posted by ryan on June 14th, 2012
Monday was packed with the pure excitement and adrenalin of Apple’s annual WWDC keynote. Sure, the stock may have declined slightly that day, but this is mostly due to overall market weakness that day and not Apple pessimism. Now that we’ve had a couple of days to digest Apple’s announcements let’s discuss what it means [...]
iOS 6 already receives a jailbreak for developers via redsn0w
Posted by ryan on June 14th, 2012
The iPhone Dev Team has released redsn0w 0.9.13dev1 which will jailbreak iOS 6. This version of redsn0w only supports the iPhone 4, iPod touch 4G, and iPhone 3GS, namely no support for A5 devices. It will be a tethered jailbreak and should only be used by developers as it’s a beta and you’ll most likely [...]
Apple getting cut of Baidu mobile ad revenue
Posted by ryan on June 14th, 2012
Baidu, China’s most prominent search engine, has an ad revenue sharing agreement in place with Apple, according to a recent phone interview. There aren’t any details on exactly how much of a cut Apple is getting, but apparently it’s similar to what Baidu has in place with Google for their Android handset. An analyst estimated [...]
Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX supposedly outsells iPhone at Verizon
Posted by ryan on June 14th, 2012
Anil Doradla, an analyst for William Blair, says he has found that the Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX is currently the top-selling smartphone at Verizon – yes, even ahead of the iPhone 4S. In a recent report, Doradla said: Since Apple’s iPhone launch in North America, we believe this was the first quarter where the iPhone [...]
BodyGuardz Garrison Premium Folio Case for the new iPad and iPad 2 only $29.95 [Daily deal]
Posted by ryan on June 14th, 2012
For today only, the iMore iPhone Accessory Store has the BodyGuardz Garrison Premium Folio Case for the new iPad and iPad 2 on sale for only $29.95! That’s a huge 40% off! Get yours before they’re gone! The BodyGuardz Garrison Premium Folio Case is a sleek, durable & stylish folio case for the new iPad or iPad 2. [...]
WWDC day two
Posted by ryan on June 14th, 2012
Our second day at WWDC 2012 has passed and boy was it a busy day! We briefly attended Indie Dev Lab, met with and interviewed several developers, attended multiple parties and more! The chalkboard display at Starbucks down the street from the Moscone Center welcomes WWDC attendees I said our day was busy, but I [...]
Smart Case for iPad review
Posted by ryan on June 14th, 2012
The Apple Smart Case for iPad is one of the most un-Apple-like products I’ve ever seen Immediately following the keynote at WWDC, Apple silently announced a new case for the iPad called the Smart Case that offers customers a way to protect the back of their iPad while still utilizing the functionality of a Smart [...]
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Comments OffForums: iOS 6 feedback, iPhone 4 users left in the dark?
Posted by ryan on June 14th, 2012
Found an interesting article you want to share with iMore? Have a burning question about that feature you just can’t figure out? There is ALWAYS more happening just a click away in the forums. You can always head over and join in the conversation, search for answers, or lend your expertise to other members of [...]
Siri isn’t just a Google killer, it’s a potential gold mine
Posted by ryan on June 14th, 2012
Last year, after Apple announced Siri, I wrote about it’s long term, potentially game-changing business implications for Apple. Specifically, how Siri wasn’t a voice control system, but a powerful, Pixar-coated way For Apple to both intermediate and starve their biggest rival, Google, and gain the most valuable data in modern business — customer insight. To [...]
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