Category Archives: Apple

Navigation and Multitasking on the iPhone

Posted on June 19, 2010 by joesonic

Now a little over two months ago, Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO has introduced the latest version of the iPhone operating system. To use the new feature called “multitasking”, you need the apps are up for it. Therefore, now the developer of the … Continue reading →

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iPhone 4 out now – with Retina display and new Camera system

Posted on June 7, 2010 by joesonic

Steve Jobs has just announced the new iPhone 4 on WWDC 2010 keynote. He highlighted 8 things on Apples new phone: Design: The design was well known from Internet photos and videos such as Gizmodo etc. There are not many … Continue reading →

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Market Share of mobile AppStores by number of Applications

Posted on June 15, 2009 by joesonic

I have tried out to compare mobile application stores by their number of available applications. Starting with Apple mobile application stores have become very popular to download programs and games directly to the users smartphone. Now nearly every big player … Continue reading →

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TomTom Navi now available for the iPhone

Posted on June 8, 2009 by joesonic

At Apples WWDC in San Francisco CTO and Co-founder of TomTom, Peter-Frans Pauwels introduced TomTom turn-by-turn navigation for the iPhone. The application looks very slick and fast and can switch between portrait and landscape mode. The text to speech functions … Continue reading →

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OffMaps – Allows to use maps without Internet Connection

Posted on May 14, 2009 by joesonic

OffMaps is an application for the iPhone or iPod touch which can be downloaded via the Apple AppStore.  Online map services consume quite a bit of bandwidth and mobile internet services are often limited. Therefore many users are looking for … Continue reading →

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Are we heading for something big again ? – Apple Event Oct. 14th

Posted on October 10, 2008 by joesonic

Apple has now officially announced an event on October 14th, where new notebook series will be introduced. It is expected that notebooks will become significantly cheaper. There are some rumors speaking of the introduction of Apple Netbooks or a tablet … Continue reading →

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iPhone Shuffle Video

Posted on August 4, 2008 by joesonic

A funny video showing the new iPhone Suffle. Currently there are a lot of rumours out there, for Apples new products. We will see which products Steve Jobs will really announce in Fall 2008. For now – a little bit … Continue reading →

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Why is there no Navi for the iPhone?

Posted on August 1, 2008 by joesonic

Apple has introduced a SDK for the iPhone. So everyone should have the possibility to create own applications for the iPhone. Based on this information it should be obvious that a lot of companies will try to port their navigation … Continue reading →

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iPhone is shipping tomorrow (also in Austria)

Posted on July 10, 2008 by joesonic

Tomorrow the new Apple’s iPhone 3G will be available. In Austria t-mobile and one will offer contracts for the new iPhone. David Pogue from NYTimes has created a new video about the new iPhone. You need to a flashplayer enabled … Continue reading →

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Geography Lesson at Steves Keynote at WWDC 2008

Posted on June 10, 2008 by joesonic

70 counties in a few minutes: You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Written and submitted from Home, using my 802.11g WiFi network.

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