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Apple iPhone: the game is on


“Many abilities. No buttons. Introducing the iPhone.” Is this Apple trying desperately to Think Different, or are they onto something? Or, is this just another fake?
I have to wonder. On the face of it, the idea of a mobile phone sans buttons seems ridiculous to the extreme, but why have buttons anyway?
For a start, if [...]


Tech’ news in brief: Apple iPhone rumour round-up


Following my article, pitting the Zune versus the iPod, I thought I might follow up by way of an Apple iPhone rumour round-up. Currently, there’s a lot being said about Apple and the possibility of them rolling out a mobile phone .. or three!
So what with a drunk Digg.com founder blurting out possible iPhone factoids, [...]


BBC, Yahoo! Reuters getting into social news?


Despite what the neigh-sayers are putting about, ‘blogging is taking its toll on news coverage.
Gone are the days of a 6 o’clock exclusive; this is the time when scoops are claimed in back-bedrooms after an internet conversation with drunken colleague tumbling out of a board meeting in different time zone, and from a bus window [...]


Tech’ news in brief: Palm CEO laughs off Apple iPhone


From the Mercury News article: An Apple phone? Palm CEO says, ‘What, me worry?’
“According to the Mercury News Palm CEO Ed Colligan laughed off the idea that any company - including Apple - could easily win customers in the finicky smart-phone sector.
Colligan was quoted as saying:
‘We’ve learned and struggled for a few years here [...]


Apple iPhone: can Apple make the right call?


OK, let’s not fool ourselves any longer. Apple is going to come to market with the iPhone. Just trust me on this one.
I can feel it in my bones. Assuming the design is going to be fine, what sort of features will the Apple iPhone have? And will I like it?
There’s been a whole lot [...]