Word Lens is an amazing new iPhone app that instantly translates language right before your eyes
Breakthrough Institute has published a series of case studies on American innovation arguing that great strides come when the public and private sector work hand in hand. The headline case sites the iPhone as no better example of the invisible hand of government.
Cult of Mac brings some welcome perspective to the “Apple is cannibalizing everything” meme concluding that Apple hasn’t taken anything from netbooks, notebooks, PCs, hand-held gaming systems, newspapers or DVDs and incorporated what it has taken into its own products.
Hey, iOS user, ever found yourself tapping away on your virtual keyboard when you suddenly utter the phrase “Damn you, Autocorrect!” We thought you had. Well now that phrase is captured (along with user-gernerated autocorrect fails) as the name of the new Pop Hangover Network site damnyouautocorrect.com.
In an article about retailers revamping their aisles with hand-held gadgets in anticipation of the holiday shopping season, the Wall Street Journal is reporting Best Buy CEO Brian Dunn as saying that “internal estimates showed that the iPad had cannibalized sales from laptop PCs, especially netbooks, by as much as 50%.”
Fortune posted a chart from Morgan Stanley that highlights the negative growth of notebook sales.
The folks over at Macwrold used the built-in camera of the iPhone 4 to shoot the cover photograph for this month’s issue. Additionally, two photo apps were used to process the image: the $3 PhotoForge and the $1 Resize-Photo.
PatentlyApple reports the über tech company has been granted a patent for the iPhone’s original broadband antenna — a design which has nothing to do with the iPhone 4 death grip design.
Oh what doors get flung open when a company has a PR problem to solve.
Seen the four new iPhone 4 FaceTime spots? Over at Susty, George has a few thoughts on Fortune Online labeling them “Heartbreaking.”
What’s the story on how the iPad came about? Well, Steve Jobs shared a secret at the All Things Digital Conference…
Apple CEO Steve Jobs interviewed at the Wall Street Journal’s All Things Digital conference said that tablet devices like the iPad are likely to take over as consumer devices.
With the growing number of apps in the iTunes App Store, a helping hand vetting the selection is always welcome.
Half-hour special on iPhone app developers and Apple’s app store.
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Love it or hate it, you may find yourself wanting to turn off your iPhone auto-correct. Here’s how…
• Tap Settings icon
• Go to General > Keyboard menu
• Turn off Auto-Correction
Turning off the Auto-Correction switch wil