Category Archives: Apple

Back from 1984: Apple’s Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak (and John Sculley) in a GhostBusters video – fighting IBM

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Stefano

Who said Steve Jobs had no sense of humour? Take a look at this Apple‘s 1984 Ghostbusters spoof video where Steve Jobs, Steve “Woz” Wozniak and former Apple CEO John Sculley appear and fight, as BlueBusters, IBM world-invasion plans. The … Continue reading →

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Steve Jobs play Franklin.D Roosevelt in “1944″ – Apple Macintosh Promo

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Stefano

Steve Jobs play Franklin.D Roosevelt in “1944″ – Apple Macintosh Promo. Back in 1984, when the first Mac 128K was introduced, Steve Jobs played this ‘wartime’ TV spot where other computers (running mainly DOS) were enemies and Macs were powerful … Continue reading →

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Social TV: ConnecTV announces March Madness: basketball will never be the same – social

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Stefano

I love Social TV! I guess it’s the next big thing putting together all tech stuff: mobile + social media + TV. USA Social TV company ConnecTV, has announced its March Madness line-up of innovative content features for the biggest … Continue reading →

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Mac User UK cover: Supercharge your CV

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Stefano

Sign of the times? Mac User UK cover: Supercharge your CV A cover that’s not (only) about iPad, iPhone & Macs: it’s about people growing their skills using these technologies. A headline I really love: “Build on your skills to … Continue reading →

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Flipboard adds Associated Press news & coverage on the 2012 US Presidential Campaign

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Stefano

I’ve been in love with Flipboard since its very first appearance on the iPad (namely, my iPad). It’s one of those apps that really make sense about using an iPad just to browse literally my favorites news sources and has … Continue reading →

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Steve Jobs rare videos: “Acting vs. failure” (and doing things instead of dreaming)

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Stefano

Too much has been written lately about Steve (Jobs): too many magazine covers and lots of people witnessing personal stories about him. I guess there’s nothing like watching the very one Steve, listening to his words and try to understand … Continue reading →

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Sting 25 iPad app: a music tribute and a great app too!

Posted on November 20, 2011 by Stefano

Partner site theiFile.com reports on one of the very best music app these days – and a free one too! Sting just released the Sting 25 iPad app, celebrating his long solo career along with plenty of video and audio … Continue reading →

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Look mom, I developed an iOS app (and I’m still a kid)

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Stefano

This one goes for two categories of people: those who tell you “iPhone development it’s just for grown-ups” those who sell you iPhone development tools that even a kid can leverage… Meet Thomas Suarez (6th grader) at TED talk…

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Wired UK December cover, Steve Jobs and future foreseeing

Posted on November 5, 2011 by Stefano

[Disclaimer: I don't get a penny out of this, I'm in no way - unfortunately - associated with Wired magazine] Wired covers are usually compelling, pretty much like its content. Cover stories have been so inspiring over the years (to … Continue reading →

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iOS5: ready for showtime?

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Stefano

Apple’s iOS 5 should be available anytime soon… are you ready? The friends at theifile.com report about iOS5 new features, take a look! I’m gonna love iMessage unified stream! iMessage: The new messaging feature allows iOS users to communicate over … Continue reading →

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