Apple may be planning to surpass Objective-C with a modern alternative to supplement Cocoa.
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Is Apple Developing a new Language to Surpass Objective-C?
Postbox Express 1.0.1 Brings Add-On Support
Mac heads looking for alternative email clients may have stumbled across Postbox at some point in time, which is renowned for lighting fast email searches, conversation views, its tabbed interface, and universal search that makes finding attachments a breeze. The full version is available for $39.95, but those looking to try out a lot of the same functionality may want to check out Postbox Express.
Apple Interested in What You’re Downloading to Make iAds Better, Compete with Google
With 150 million iTunes users under their belt, the kids at Cupertino are checking out the kinds of things you’re downloading to develop “more appealing” iAds. Businessweek reports that by examining customer’s entertainment and software downloads, Apple can hone their ads to target an industry that’s estimated to be worth $1.56 billion by 2013. It’s make or break time.
Big Government Spends on iPhone App Development
As BBC News reports that the UK is dropping a ton of cash on building iPhone applications, it raises the question of whether such spending is necessary. £10,000 - £40,000 (about $15,200 - $60,700 USD) is being set aside for various i-projects, including a DVLA Motoring Masterclass application that “would also work out fuel mileage, act as a hazard light and track RAC patrols.”
Working at Apple: What Is It Like?
If you’ve ever wanted to work at Apple, then you might need to know what it’s like first. 9to5mac discovered an interesting discussion on Quora about the subject.
Check out an excerpt below.
Apple’s Response to Vietnamese iTunes Fraud
Two days ago some iTunes accounts were apparently hacked by a Vietnamese developer who used these confidential data to buy his own applications, thus making money and rising the App Store charts.
Engadget is now reporting Apple’s official response to the fraud, check it out after the break.
The iPod Touch Video Wall
Imagine 12 iPod Touches hooked up all together to create an Apple-powered video wall. Imagine a clock and some kind of a movie running on it.
I want the iPad version now.
A Bluetooth Keypad to Match your Apple Keyboard
If you’re a Mac or Macbook guru, more than likely you’ve got one of Apple’s wireless (or perhaps wired) keyboards without the numeric keypad. For new and old school geeks alike, we’ve found a match that should suit you quite nicely.
Diamond Encrusted iPhone 4 Buys you the Ultimate in Fashion
I was kind of hoping to make a ‘Hello Kitty’ joke somewhere with this diamond encrusted iPhone 4, but words fail me.