Below are posts from August 2008
The first digital comic for iPhone/iPod touch to be banned from the iTunes App Store is MURDERDROME, a darkly humorous strip posted for free on the store and rejected due to contravening Apple’s content guidelines.
Infurious Comics are therefore making a plea to Apple to add the same age categories to their books/comic sections as they have in their games and music sections. We have extensive support from the industry in this and would welcome a change in the current store in order to make sure that content is categorised appropriately.
Owing to a surge of public interest …
All we need you to do is take our survey – we promise we wont touch you like uncle Teddy did that day back in Kennebunkport. Shhhh…
Yes, that’s right – we want you to spend 30 seconds and tell us what you think about BabyGotMac.
Just a few quick answers and you’ll be on your way, back to looking for torrents of Snow Leopard and Photoshop…back to your hentai porn and your precious, shiny iPhones.
Come on, I went through the trouble of making the survey – the least you can do is humor me by taking it, yes?
Oh, and if …
If you’re one of those people who eschew the Dashboard because it is a memory eating rancor, but you still want to see how well your stock in the quaint Japanese ‘manga comic thong’ company are doing, then you might want to take a look at TickerMenu, below.
Seems to be a very elegant and well thought out solution to those who want quick access to their financial information from the menubar.
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The Highly Technical Doohickey Company, developer of innovative information management tools, has announced the …
Ever used TinyURL? Did you feel like, afterwards, you weren’t satisfied – that perhaps the URLs just weren’t tiny enough? Well how about helping us test a new site that has the same basic functions as TinyUrl and it’s ilk, except it is newer, shinier, tinier and URLier?
Check it out over at www.McDev.com – let us know what you think and what we could do to improve it. This is the first real test of the site, which has been taking up much needed space in my brain for quite a while – now it is coming to …
Apple’s online music store, iTunes, has been blocked in China after more than 40 Olympic athletes downloaded a pro-Tibet album from the site.
Consumers in China began inundating Apple help forums on Monday, saying that they could not access iTunes. Earlier on the same day the US-based International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) announced that 46 athletes from America, Europe and even Beijing had used the site to download Songs for Tibet, which had been offered to them free.
via TimesOnline
There’s a punchline in here somewhere, but it would probably offend someone…feel free to post your own in the comments though.
Poland’s biggest telecoms operator, Telekomunikacja Polska, acknowledged Friday that it had paid young, hip-looking film extras to stand in queues for the national launch of Apple’s iPhone.
“It was a marketing move. We thought it was a pretty interesting strategy,” TP spokesman Wojciech Jabczynski told AFP.
TP is controlled by France Telecom, which owns the Orange mobile telephone brand.
The iPhone, which had its initial launch in the Unites States in July, went on sale at Orange’s Polish stores on Friday after …
The crew over at PCWorld put an iPhone 3g though the wringer – actually, that’s the only thing they didn’t do to it. Keys, liquids, cars and motorcycles – what does it take to destroy an iPhone 3g?
Watch and see, my friends, watch and see…then shed a lonely tear for our brave little toaster, er, iPhone.
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