Tag: iphone

  • Guerrilla Marketing at its Best

    Guerrilla marketing is a technique used to market in a usually highly creative and highly unexpected form. Ikea used the technique to convert a bus stop into something more of an enjoyable place to sit and rest whilst waiting for your bus. Folgers made use of steam from manholes, (on an unrelated subject why do…

  • AutoDesk FREE on iPad and iPhone.

    AutoDesk has made a decision to return to supporting multiple platforms. In 1994 they dropped support for non Windows machines leaving many designers unable to get a hold of the industry leading software. However that has changed. The company has plans to release new versions for Apple based equipment. Apple Desktop and Laptop users will…

  • iPhone wont be tested for greenness

    In a green initiative by the mobile industry, ranking phones by how environmentally friendly they are, Apple has refused to participate. Many other phones have been ranked, with Sony Ericsson’s Elm ranking at position number 1. Several phones weigh in on joint second place. The survey requires that the manufacturer answer a set of 63…

  • iPhone Scam closed

    Police have broken a major scam ring involving O2 and the iPhone. O2 indicates it has been losing over £1 Million a month from the fraudsters. By stealing the iPhones (around 1000 on their own, worth an average of $199,000) the criminals have been sending them abroad where operators apparently are unable to block the…

  • Google leads Apple in Phone Sector

    With the many problems that exist with iPhone even if they may not be entirely unique, is it any wonder then that people are considering alternatives to the expensive shiny toy produced by apple? Google’s Android operating system based phones are according to sources the operating system is far more customizable than the OS installed…

  • Germany bans iPhone and Blackberry

    The German government should be praised for taking the unusual step to secure its network. In contrast with the UK where government facilities seem to be losing confidential data left right and center. In essence the Germans have placed a ban on government use of the two major smart phone types the iPhone and Blackberry.…