TechNetUpdate study credits ‘app economy’ with 500k U.S. jobs

iPhone | Thursday February 2 2012 3:56 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , ,

TechNetUpdate study credits app economy with 500k U.S. jobs

The surge in mobile software and other apps has also led to a surge in jobs, almost half a million added just in the U.S., says a study out today from CEO network TechNet.

Dubbed the “app economy,” the million or so apps created just for iOS and Android devices represent jobs for programmers, designers, marketers, managers, support staff, and other professionals, according to TechNet’s report “Where the Jobs Are: (more…)

Study credits ‘app economy’ with 500,000 U.S. jobs

iPhone | Wednesday February 1 2012 12:50 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , ,

Study credits app economy with 500,000 U.S. jobs

The surge in mobile software and other apps has also led to a surge in jobs, almost half a million just in the U.S., estimates a study out today from CEO network TechNet.

Dubbed the “app economy,” the million or so apps created just for iOS and Android devices represent jobs for programmers, designers, marketers, managers, support staff, and other professionals, according to TechNet’s report “Where the Jobs Are: (more…)

Steve Jobs wanted to reinvent iPhone photography, says book

iPhone | Friday January 20 2012 5:32 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , ,

Steve Jobs wanted to reinvent iPhone photography, says book

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Just a few months before his death, Steve Jobs was envisioning a major refinement to the iPhone camera as he met with the CEO of a company expanding the boundaries of photography.

Though the iPhone 4S camera delivered improvements in megapixels, sharpness, and performance, Jobs as usual wanted to push the envelope even further, according to 9to5Mac’s advance peek at a new book called “Inside Apple (more…)

McGraw-Hill CEO: Digital Textbooks Was Steve Jobs’ Vision

News | Monday January 16 2012 5:36 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , ,

, McGraw-Hill’s CEO, Terry McGraw, said that Apple ‘s modern take on textbooks was Steve Jobs’ vision. 
Sitting and listening to all of this, I wish
was here. I was with him in June this past year, and we were talking about some of the benchmarks, and some of the things that we were trying to do together. He should be here. He probably is [gesturing up and around]. This was his vision, this was his idea, and it all had to do with the iPad.
He (more…)

iPhone SJ: New iPhone Concept Inspired By Steve Jobs

News | Monday January 2 2012 10:18 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , ,

 in the past, some based on
floating around the web, while others – a conceptualization of what the designer wants.
The mock-up below, falls in the latter category. The designer, Antonio De Rosa from ADR Studio, created the design with Steve Jobs in mind.
“Totally glass capacitive screen on a polycarbonate lightweight body.
New design inspired by Steve Jobs, new core with A6 dual core processor, new camera 10 Mpx.
A classic reinvented. (more…)

Apple to Launch iPad 3 On Steve Jobs’ Birthday?

News | Friday December 23 2011 6:38 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , ,

early next year.
Apple launched the Wi-Fi version of the original iPad on April 3rd, 2010 in the United States and iPad 2 on March 11th, 2011.
So based on Apple ‘s previous track record, it is likely to launch iPad 3 by mid-March or early April. But it looks like Apple wants to launch it in February, according to
). 
 reports that Apple is putting pressure on its manufacturing partners to meet deadlines that allow it launch iPad 3 on Steve (more…)

Apple Jobs Postings Hint at Possible Siri API For Third Party Apps And More

News | Thursday December 1 2011 11:30 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

Yesterday, Siri UI Manager – Dan Keen at Apple tweeted that there were two job openings in the
team. One was for a Sr. iOS Software Engineer, the second one was for a iOS Software Engineer and according to
there are also three more positions open for “Language Technologies Engineers”.
The job postings reveal that Apple is looking for engineers to work on Siri’s user interface, new languages and more interesting an API.
Here’s the job description (more…)

UK’s Chief Rabbi Blames Steve Jobs And Apple For Creating “Egocentric Culture”

News | Tuesday November 15 2011 4:31 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , , ,

Lord Sacks, UK’s chief Rabbi, in an interfaith gathering attended by the Queen, blamed
for creating an “egocentric culture.” He said that the consumer-driven society, which Apple helped create, spread unhappiness amongst people.
“People are looking for values other than the values of a consumer society. The values of a consumer society really aren’t ones you can live by for terribly long. 
The consumer society was laid down by the late (more…)

Steve Jobs Wanted Apple To Create Cellular Network Using Unlicensed Wi-Fi Spectrum To Bypass Carriers

News | Saturday November 12 2011 3:14 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

reports that Steve Jobs’s original plan for the iPhone was to bypass carriers entirely using a network owned and run by Apple .
John Stanton, a chairman at the venture capital firm Trilogy Partnership and a legend in the mobile industry, answered questions during an interview that was part of the 
 conference in Seattle yesterday. While discussing the future of the mobile industry, he talked about his interaction with Steve Jobs.
Stanton has (more…)

Excerpts From Steve Jobs’ Biography: “Let’s Show Him What A Tablet Can Really Be”

News | Thursday October 20 2011 8:32 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , , ,

then in addition to Steve Jobs and Apple , we also have to thank one loud mouthed Microsoft employee who bugged Steve Jobs so much ”
that he decided that Apple should create a device to show them what a tablet really can be and rest of it as we know is history.
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he had developed for Microsoft. “He’s our employee and he’s revealing out intellectual property,” Gates recounted. Jobs was also annoyed, and it had the consequence that Gates (more…)

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