We’re not saying that action figures are kids’ stuff, but consider this: Now that this unauthorized action figure of Steve Jobs is hitting the market in late February, breeders should consider purchasing this for their children. Why? Read more »
After five months of renovations that are rumored to have cost almost $7 million, Apple showed off the altered facade of its flagship store on Fifth Avenue. There are now only 15 glass panels instead of the 90 when it first opened. Read more »
The founder of the computer brand that most of you are probably reading this post on has retired, sort of. It’s true that he’s stepping down as CEO, but according to his pithy resignation letter, he still wants to be employed by Apple. Who doesn’t?
It was recently revealed that Apple’s iPhone stores the locations of its users, causing the few people who still worry about privacy issues to cry foul and giving South Park fodder for their latest episode. Watch the effortless lampooning of a once untouchable brand. Read more »
An iPhone blasted with a handgun and a cluster of iPods smashed by a train, photographed in all their gooey, sulfuric, iridescent glory were on view at the SF Live Worm’s Gallery over the weekend. Designer Michael Tompert is a little fuzzy on why he bought up these pricey toys and killed them: “It’s not about destroying old products. It’s about our relationship with the new,” he says. Should have just said, “Because it looks awesome. Viola. Art.”
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Filippo Minelli’s ongoing photo/graffiti series Contradictions is all about context. As corporations “appropriate nature” and sell “intangible products” to the world, the photographer throws a global intervention. See more of his effective juxtaposing below. Read more »
Like NYC, San Fransisco is plagued with iPads ads right about now. Apparently, Steve Jobs is a bit of an anti-porn prude. Enter ‘Freedom From Porn’ who go about giddily fixing the street ads in the cloak of the night to prove that these silly little tablets can be employed in Adult Friend Finding and Facebook flirting with Sasha Grey, whether Steve Jobs likes it or not. Read more »
Did an Apple techie really lose a new iPhone prototype in a bar in Redwood City? The gadget geeks at Gizmodo have convincing evidence that says yes!
So Apple made a lot of noise today with the release of their hyper revolutionary tablet that was destined to alter the course of human history, but the hype might have heightened expectations a little too high as some of the tech world’s geekiest arbiters of gadgetry aren’t that impressed. Since you’ve probably haven’t had your fill of the iPad just yet, iLounge has assembled a gallery of images that offer a better perspective.
Apple just released an eight minute long iPad demonstration video and I have to say…watching this thing in action in this vid makes it look a lot more impressive than it did during Steve Jobs’ onstage demo today. |via Soup| Read more »
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