In attesa del keynote non keynote: miniguida

Nella serata italiana, a partire dalle 18.00,  l’atteso keynote non keynote dal Macworld: per la prima volta a keynotare non è il divin Steve Jobs, ma l’umano Phil Schiller. Per la cronaca il teaser del Macworld è tutto un programma: “The start of a new era” Via Vademacum Steve Jobs, non senza una certa riluttanza … Leggi tutto

Android anche su netbook nel 2010

La notizia è importante: Google sta portando il  suo Android anche sui netbook sconfinando nel territorio di competenza di Microsoft, Linux e Apple. Via Venturebeat The image above shows a netbook Asus EEEPC 1000H running on Google’s mobile operating system Android. Huh? You thought Android was for mobile phones, right? Well, as we’ve written before, … Leggi tutto

Adamo, l’anti Macbook Air

Via NYT e Engadget When Apple released the MacBook Air, someone viewed the sleek notebook as an opportunity to make fun of clunky, old Dell on YouTube with a parody ad. But what if Dell is about to have the last laugh in the ultra-light laptop race? A recent dig through Dell’s trademarks turned up … Leggi tutto

Apple dice addio al Macworld

Direttamente dal sito Apple Apple today announced that this year is the last year the company will exhibit at Macworld Expo. Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing, will deliver the opening keynote for this year’s Macworld Conference & Expo, and it will be Apple’s last keynote at the show. The keynote address will … Leggi tutto

Da Palm qualcosa si muove

Via Mobilecrunch With Apple and Google’s on-device application stores already peddling the wares and RIM’s BlackBerry Application Center just around the corner, Palm’s making an effort to not get left behind. This evening, Palm launched an official on-device application store for both Windows Mobile and Palm OS powered handsets. With “App Store”, “Market”, and “Application … Leggi tutto

Macos in 3D

Via Apple Insider A series of Apple patent filings published this week reveal the Mac maker has spent a considerable amount of time outlining a new multi-dimensional interface for Mac OS X that would make better use of screen real estate by increasing the number of virtual surfaces capable of housing application and interface elements. … Leggi tutto

Il breviario digitale

E’ il classico uovo di Colombo, l’idea è interessante: chi più dei sacerdoti ha la necessità di portarsi dietro “documentazione e scritture”. Ecco come iniziare a diffondere gli ebook fra gli italiani: caricandoci idee e utilizzi … L’autrice ha brevettato l’idea … Il Breviario digitale è uno specifico dispositivo elettronico per la lettura di testi … Leggi tutto

Apple è il secondo venditore mondiale di cellulari (+523%)

Via Canalys.com Despite the gloomy economic picture and the problems being experienced by some of the leading mobile handset vendors, global shipments of smart phones hit a new peak of just under 40 million units in Q3 2008, according to the latest estimates from leading analyst firm Canalys. This means smart phones now represent around … Leggi tutto

Giocare in contropiede all’economia

Via Paul Graham The economic situation is apparently so grim that some experts fear we may be in for a stretch as bad as the mid seventies. When Microsoft and Apple were founded. As those examples suggest, a recession may not be such a bad time to start a startup. I’m not claiming it’s a … Leggi tutto