Authors protesting Amazon e-books tactics
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/29/business/literary-lions-unite-in-protest-over-amazons-e-book-tactics.html Seriously, we live in bizarro world given the price fixing anti-trust case that ended up going against...
Microsoft plans to open a flagship Fifth Avenue Store in New York
http://online.wsj.com/articles/microsoft-to-open-fifth-avenue-store-1411959661 And once again, they are trying to chase Apple when they really need to be watching out...
I called it – morons bending iPhones and posting it to YouTube
http://bgr.com/2014/09/29/iphone-6-plus-bendgate-video/ The U.K. has similar destruction of property laws that make this a criminal act there. It’s also...
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 pre-orders sell out
http://www.cnet.com/news/samsung-galaxy-note-4-preorders-in-south-korea-sell-out/ That’s the take away from this article. Note these pre-orders were sold out to Korea’s three main...
iPhone 6 Plus Bendgate redux (uncut)
I’m not going to bother to link to the new “uncut” iPhone 6 Plus bending video (meant to...
Consumer Reports durability test
As promised, Consumer Reports performed a series of durability tests with the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus. Turns...
iPhone 6 Plus impressions
I’m going to cut to the chase. This device isn’t for everyone. Users who have a preference for...
Apple Store’s need to beef up security
There are reports of people trying to bend display units in Apple Stores. Here is one such photo...
Bloomberg details Apple’s QA after iOS 8.0.1 debacle
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-25/apple-s-iphone-software-snafu-has-links-to-flawed-maps.html The article also does a “good” job in terms of character assassination by naming one of the...
iPhone 6 Plus – unlocked and unbent
This is what’s going to undergo real world testing just like the 5s and 4s before that (both...
Apple comments about the durability of the iPhone 6 Plus (aka “bend gate”)
Apple provided comment (to major media companies/news sites via social media) today. A few of those were linked...