I’m embarking on a new, more sustainable Rip Ragged. From this point forward I’m planning to post once a week on Saturdays. We’ll see how that goes. If that works out, I might, later, start to toss out a few tidbits on the days in between. But just for now I want to start running [...]
Entries Tagged as 'iPhone'
New Year, Same Crap
January 26th, 2013 · Comments Off · iPhone, Political Crap, Punditbots and Fundtards
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A New Book
January 28th, 2012 · Comments Off · Android, App Store, Gadgetry, General Detritus, iPhone, iPhone killer, Malware
There’s a new book by a guy named Lashinsky. It’s called Inside Apple. It should be titled, Steve Jobs was an Asshole, because that’s the basic premise of the book. Nothing I’ve read in the first 30 or 40 pages strays far from that central theme. I’ve lost track of the number of times I’ve read [...]
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More on the iStuff Marketplace
January 22nd, 2012 · 1 Comment · Apple Tablet, General Detritus, iPad, iPad killer, iPhone, iPhone killer, Market Share, Predictions, SuperBlow, Tablet, The Enterprise, Ultrabooks
Ultrabooks is the new appellation for overpriced gadgets that look something like an Apple product. Some examples in this article (hat tip to Jas). It’s a fun read, but it doesn’t mean much to Apple. As with iPhone killers, most of these are all about spec sheets. Every ultrabook listed is full of details like [...]
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The iStuff market
January 21st, 2012 · Comments Off · Android, Apple Tablet, General Detritus, iPad, iPad killer, iPhone, iPhone killer, Tablet
I bet a bag of roasted, salted pistachios and a bottle of Pale Ale Apple is paying the press to write about Android and iPhones and market share. Only a conspiracy could be so completely friendly to Apple. They keep reassuring Apple’s competitors that Android has the market share, is activated on bazillions of phones [...]
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Happy Birthday iPhone
January 10th, 2012 · 5 Comments · iPhone
It’s the fifth anniversary (yesterday) of Steve Jobs introducing the vaporous iPhone. It didn’t exist. It was a lot of FUD. Oh, sure, Steve had a thing on the stage that he used as a prop while images of some glorious gadget flashed on the screen behind him. But you couldn’t buy one. You could [...]
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