News: Apple exec Scott Forstall joins Twitter
Scott Forstall, Apples Senior Vice President of iOS Software, has joined Twitter. While Forstall has yet to post a single tweet, he already has 16,987 followers, but is following only one person himself: Conan OBrien. Coincidentally, OBriens latest tweet as of this writing involves the iPhone 4. It says, I found a huge design flaw in my new iPhone. People get angry when I talk on it during ...
Viral Video: “Hot Tub Time Machine” Trailer, Now With Twitter and Viagra (Really!) (AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance)
Here's the very funny trailer for the movie, "Hot Tub Time Machine," which is opening Friday. It's about four dudes who go back to 1986 via a watery portal, and it is chock full of references to digital tools that were once unknown to us all--email, the Internet, Apple iPods and more.
RealPlayer SP for the Mac Makes it Easy to Move Video Onto Mobile Phones, iPods and Other Devices (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
RealNetworks® released RealPlayer® SP Beta for Mac today at www.real.com, a free software download that lets people easily take videos from their Mac onto their favorite devices like the Apple iPod, home entertainment and game systems, and mobile phones, and also share them with friends on Facebook, Twitter and MySpace.
Blog Focus: CoTweet Paid Service For Twitter
Twitter goes big business as services go after big businesses on Twitter. What does that mean? CoTweet knows.
New iMacs, MacBook, Mac minis and Magic Mouse
Posted by Gary Rosenzweig on 10/22/09. You can follow Gary on Twitter.What are you doing right now? Post this to Twitter!Apple news was dominated this week by the announcement of all new iMacs, a new unibody white plastic MacBook, new Mac minis and a new wireless mouse. In addition, Apple released its quarterly financial results, pleasing investors and sending the stock price sharply upward. The new iMac line comes in two screen sizes: 21.5-inch and 27-inch. Both feature faster processors, more
Apple Buyout of Mapping Firm Hints at Future Breakup With Google
By Brian X. Chen Apple quietly purchased Placebase, an online-mapping company, earlier this year. The acquisition could indicate the Cupertino, California, company’s plans to reduce its dependence on Google services, such as the Google Maps application currently built into the iPhone operating systemThe news of the acquisition broke unofficially on Twitter in July, but the buyout was only recently confirmed by ComputerWorld’s Seth Weintraub with some online sleuthing.Jaron Waldman, former Placeb
Larry Fitzgerald’s Younger Brother Marcus Caused ‘Twitter’ Trouble
According to USA Today, Marcus Fitzgerald who is the younger brother of Arizona Cardinals wide receiver, Larry Fitzgerald started some trouble last week on “Twitter”. They report that Marcus tweeted, that the Arizona Cardinals quarterback, Kurt Warner is an “old ass man” when he only threw to Larry Fitzgerald for 34 yards in their win against Jacksonville. They report that he also wrote, “Just got off the phone with my brother. he’s happy about the win. But PISSED he didn’t get the ball
Twitter funding would value it at $1 billion: report
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Twitter is closing a round of funding that will value the company known for its 140-character, stream-of-consciousness blogs at $1 billion, technology news site TechCrunch reported on Wednesday. The company will raise around $50 million, and Chief Executive Evan Williams told employees about the funding round, TechCrunch said, citing multiple unnamed sources. Twitter did not immediately respond to a call seeking comment. SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Steve Jo
ARTICLE: Live Coverage: At the Apple iPod event in San Francisco
Hey everyone! Just a note to say I'm live at the Apple iPod event at the Yerba Buena Theater in San Francisco. New iPods? iPhone OS 3.1? The return of Steve Jobs? Mick Jagger? Whatever comes out of the event, I'll have it for you. Follow me on twitter for live updates during the event!
Steve Jobs, ‘Melrose Place’ And ‘Entourage’ In Today’s Twitter-Wood
A few talking heads in the Twitter-Wood feed like Michael Ian Black and Greg Grunberg were following Apple's keynote address today, where new iPods and features were announced. One guy caught a quick picture with with Steve Jobs, however, and that shot earned Tyrese Gibson my Twitter Pic of the Day. Others were more concerned with the new "Melrose Place" series last night, like writer Brian Lynch . You can click on down read their commentaries accordingly, along with Kat Dennings ' b