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4th gen iPhone leaked images

Taking a look at supposedly leaked images of the 4th gen iPhone, it looks like the silver frame has left the building. I always wondered why it was there to begin with, and I’d be happy to see it go. Only time will tell if this is a photo of a 4th gen iPhone with a case or if it’s the real deal and the silver frame is gone.

The Motorola Droid: Parental Guidance Suggested

Google’s open Andoird smart phone application store might backfire on them in a way they never expected. This week, MiKandi released an application for Android phones that is its own app store for adult content. Here are the headlines: Porn App Store Lands on Android Phones, Porn app targets your Android, Porn on G1…. Finally!… you get the idea. When Google built the Android platform, they made their app store open for all to develop form and this is exactly opposite of Apple’s often criticized iTunes App Store approval process.

Did I Just Call A Microsoft Product “Sexy”?

It seems like everyone is trying to get their announcements in about their personal media players and smart phones before Apple’s World Wide Developer’s Conference. Palm will put their Pre smartphone on sale a few days before Apple’s WWDC and now, Microsoft has announced their next generation media player, the Zune HD.

Microsoft’s Stupid Argument

Microsoft starts another misguided advertising campaign, this time pitting it’s Zune music pkayer against the iPod strictly from a “how much money does it take to fill up” position, and unsurprisingly it falls flat on its face.

Digidesign and Pro Tools’ FireWire400 Problem

Digidesign has a giant problem on their hands. What you see above is Digidesign’s highest end recording system using the Pro Tools LE software, which is the most popular version of the Pro Tools software made. Normally, you could pair this piece of hardware with a Mac Pro and have a seriously strong audio setup, [...]