Thursday, April 19, 2012

Starck Say 'Apple Project' is Steve Jobs Cruise Ships


Rumors about the merger of French designer Philippe Starck to the team this week Apple began sticking. Starck was mentioned that will help Apple in creating a product is "revolutionary" to be released 8 months.

And it seems the news was not just a rumor because Starck has confirmed its truth. According to Starck, is a revolutionary project that is building a cruise ship for the family of the late Steve Jobs. Wall Street Journal reported that the cruise ship project has been started about 10 years ago when Jobs had to take leave of absence because of illness, and will now be completed by Laurene, Jobs widow.

Starck is famous for its variety of popular products innovation outcomes. But on a cruise ship Jobs, Starck did not want to give more details. Of course, since he is working with Apple that has been known to 'keep secrets' products that have not been officially released.

It seems that this cruise ship project simultaneously justify the so-called Jobs in his biography. Jobs in the book says that he met with Starck to a cruise ship project and Starck said the meetings went on for a month and followed by a discussion with Laurene Powell Jobs.

Popular products made ​​by Starck, among others, bluetooth headphones, speaker stands and external hard drives for LaCie, as shown below:



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Wednesday, April 18, 2012

What's Behind Tim Cook Meeting with Game Developer Valve?


What Apple is currently being planned? Apple CEO Tim Cook recently held a meeting with game developer Valve at the headquarters of the gaming company. And the rumor was quickly blows. Hmm.. about what they were talking about?


Could Apple be working on the game console for their Apple TV? Yes, you may have heard the rumor some time ago that says that Apple is working on gaming controller for the iOS device. This rumor may have relevance to the meeting.

Until now there has been no direct confirmation of Tim Cook and Apple spokesman. Could it be that Apple wants to increase gaming performance for iOS, make iPhone, iPod and iPad to be more "game-centric" in the future? Just wait and see :)

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iPhone Headphone Jack Pineapple Scented?


There are so many weird and wonderful things you can find on the internet today. No exception to the Japanese people who were jazz world of the Internet with fanfare an iPhone headphone jack that smells like pineapple. Can you imagine what would happen?

This paper begins with a thread on popular internet message board, 2chan with the title "That place on the iPhone where you plug the earphones in smells like pineapple." Presumably it goes without saying if any of these rights very quickly attracted the attention of internet users .

Some people even confirm the claim, although others claim to mention that same aroma comes from the volume control buttons, with at least other users touting the same thing is true for Android smartphones. Hmm.. how do you think about this phenomenon? Are employees in Foxconn will also be busy with pineapple jam when they assemble the iPhone?

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Steve Jobs Biography Film Production Begins in May


Finally, what has been the rumor has been confirmed by Mark Hulme from the Five Star Institute as the representative of the party producing the first biopic of Steve Jobs.

Hulme on Eletronista site mentions that the film will be titled 'Jobs: Get Inspired' although later in his journey could have changed the title. The film is inspired by the life story of one of the founders of Apple's not going to tell the whole life, but Steve Jobs will begin in 1971 when Jobs started struggling with the business of technology and setting the story ends in 2000. Hulme explained that the period was the years when Jobs had falling-up before the release of the iPod and Apple changed the course of history.


The first biographical film shooting Jobs will begin in May and is expected to be release on the big screen in fall 2012 (September-October). And you certainly will be the first to line up in front of the cinema ticket window to see the inspiring figure of Steve Jobs..

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Twitter Also Seek Instagram Before it was Acquired Facebook

Facebook does have bought Instagram last week, but do you know if there are prospective buyers in addition to other Facebook is also targeting Instagram? Yes, not just the social networking giant is interested in Instagram service, according to the New York Times, Twitter is also trying to close Instagram.

According to sources who know enough about the deal, co-founder and investor Instagram Twitter, Jack Dorsey tried to get a photo sharing service purchase a few months before the deal with Facebook to happen. However, unfortunately these efforts failed.

Dorsey is one of the investors Instagram since February 2011. Dorsey could be disappointed with the decision Instagram pass up the deal. But, if you see a value of 1 billion being offered up, the problem will be different. He would probably get quite a lot with that value as a result of investments in companies.

Then how about buying Instagram by the number one social networking? Systrom said that the service will not be lost and that the company will work with Facebook to develop services and build networks. He also said that users will continue to be shared with other social networks, including Twitter might be. Applications also will keep all its features. Well.. we wait for what features will be presented as a further step up the acquisition of this Instagram.


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Android Stake in China Doubled in 2011


Android is getting stronger dominance in China's market share in 2011. In just a few years, Android has taken over the market share in China. Studies of Analysys International shows that the stock has doubled Android's market share in China in 2011.

Shares of Google OS was increased from 33.6% to 68.4% in China, and we all know that Android is also booming all over the place. The most surprising is Apple's market share which only 5.7% in 2011. This is surprising since Android and Apple have a fierce battle in America.

Even Symbian has defeated IOS with 18.7% market share. This decline could be due to Apple that the iPhone 4 and 4S that look almost identical. Whether this percentage will affect you as an Apple smartphone users to switch to a smartphone Android? Which suits you best?

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