Do you guys remember Symbian? Does anybody remember Symbian? We usually associate Symbian as the famed OS of Nokia phones, but I’m beginning to associate it with “non-existent.”
Symbian Losing Battle Against iOS, Android
OLED “iPad Nano” Still in the Works?
This is one of those rumors that will never completely die. I mean, who cares about a smaller iPad? Isn’t the current one the perfect size? It seems like people are interested in an “iPad Nano”, something between an iPhone and - well - an iPad. A fourth market, if you want.
The Mayor of New York is Infatuated with his iPad
Wells Fargo. The White House. And now even the Mayor of New York is touting an iPad on behalf of a paperless workflow. In fact, Mayer Bloomberg had some very positive things to say about his new work device.
“It’s amazing. I told Steve Jobs the other day, if he can improve on this, it’ll really be amazing. I just, every time I play with it, I discover something new.”
[via 9 to 5 Mac]
iPad Study Gives Insight on Public Reception & Use
Mashable shared an online study yesterday from Resolve Market Research, which details public perceptions about the iPad, and gives us some insight on how a purchase of the iPad will subsequently affect other sales.
I’m Done with iPad Jailbreak
A few minutes ago I decided to restore my iPad to default factory settings. Why? Because I’m tired of the current jailbreak scene.
Camera+ for iPhone Generates $250.000 In Revenue
In these two years of App Store we’ve read many stories of indie developers making tons of bucks out of apps sales. Still, I’ve noticed a trend recently, and that’s why the news of Camera+ generating over $250.000 in revenue matters: if you look at the App Store Top Paid charts, you’ll see lots of games in there.
So the question is: is still possible to be successful in the App Store even without developing a game? Apparently, it is.
How to Play SNES on your iPad
I don’t think a Wiimote is required (check out the SNES iPhone Controller we found not too long ago), but Lifehacker lists four easy steps to play SNES games on your iPad. If Super Metroid doesn’t sound awesome on your iPad, I don’t know what does.
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Hayao Miyazaki: “The iPad Is Disgusting”
Hayao Miyazaki, one of the greatest animators known to man, doesn’t seem to like the iPad. Heck, he even compared it to masturbation gestures and described it as a “game machine-type thing”.