Archive for the ‘Apple’ Category

iPhone 3G launched in India

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

iPhone 3G was launched as planned. Swati, a college student from Gurgaon was reported to own it in the country (officially). Swati was waiting in the queue from 7 PM. There was a good crowd in all the launch spots. But in general Indians feel the pricing is too high ...

Unlocked iPhone 3G cost update in India

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

The cost of the iPhone 3G is pretty much close to what we expected. This is the official rates from Vodafone-India. iPhone 8GB: Rs.31,000 (US$ 710) iPhone 16GB: Rs.36,100 (US$ 830) Buyers need to pay an advance of Rs. 10,000 (US$230) and will be given an appointment to collect the iPhone and if ...

Unlocked iPhone 3G cost announced in India

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

Looks the much awaited iPhone cost is announced in India. The 8GB model will cost Rs.32,000 (US$ 750) and the 16GB variant will cost Rs.37,000 (US$ 860). The iPhone will be launched on Aug 22 in India. But they will be available only from the Vodafone and Bharati Airtel outlets. ...

iPhone 3G will be available in 16 more countries on August 22

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Apple confirmed that iPhone will be available in 16 more countries on August 22. Here is the confirmed list. Argentina Chile Colombia Czech Republic Ecuador El Salvador Estonia Guatemala Hungary India Peru Philippines Poland Romania Singapore Uruguay This list might grow, keep watching.

Gold Plated Mac Book Pro

Monday, October 29th, 2007

  If you are a true fanboy of everything Mac, and you are super-excited about the launch of Leopard (the latest operating system from Apple), then celebrate by purchasing a gold-plated MacBook Pro. Computer Choppers has upped the bling quotient with a gold and diamond-encrusted laptop for those with more money ...

Leopard hacked to run on PC?

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

We've come to expect our Apple-related hacks early and user friendly these days, but we've still got mad respect for the folks at OSx86 Scene who've managed to get Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard up and running on Intel PCs on launch day -- the day before if you felt ...

Apple envisions tactility on multi-touch

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Tactile feedback isn't exactly new to the mobile device arena, but Apple is apparently looking to add a bit of tactility to on-screen keyboards of the future. In a recent patent filing, the gurus in Cupertino have described four arrangements for accomplishing the aforementioned goal, some of which include adding ...

Apple OSX Leopard, First Review (Verdict: Good)

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Three reviews are in from USA Today, WSJ and NYT and they're all positive (though some more positive than others). USA Today Review: Ed Baig says it "hits all the right spots"—a obvious pun, but it gets right to the heart of his review. He continues to say that OS X ...

Apple halts Boot Camp downloads

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

With just three days to go before Leopard hits the scene, Apple's gone ahead and made Boot Camp unavailable to download -- a move that shouldn't surprise anyone, because we knew it was coming the day Leopard was announced. Tiger users with Boot Camp partitions who aren't ready to make ...

$100,000 offered to freely release iPhone unlocking software

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007

$100,000 in cold hard cash...!!! for the right to freely distribute the iPhone unlocking software onto the Nets. No details as to who is financial backing the offer or how payments will be made, only a single email address posted for discussing the details. Hear that UniquePhones and IPhoneSIMfree, here's ...