Tag Archives: Apple

An original Apple 1 computer motherboard sold this morning at Sotheby’s for $374,500. The auction house originally estimated the item would sell for $120,000 to $180,000. Filed under “Fine Books and Manuscripts,” the motherboard is operational and is marked “Apple Computer 1″ and dated 1976. “It is thought that fewer than 50 Apple 1 Computers survive, with only [six] known ... Read More »

A computer that was handmade by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak the “Apple 1″ is up for auction. Price? Expensive of course, $180,000 or best offer. The founders of Apple Inc., Steve Jobs and his tech partner Steve Wozniak used to hand build their products. Apple 1 was in build in those days, the year was 1976. It was the ... Read More »

Facebook is always up to something. Now reports are coming in suggesting that Facebook might be trying to build and manufacture smartphone. What is wrong with Facebook? Like most people they believe that Social Networking is not going to help them survive in the long run? The New York Times is reporting that Facebook is making an even more stronger ... Read More »

Google’s Android OS and Apple’s iOS are increasingly dominating the mobile market share. They have showed impressive gains in the first quarter of 2012. Symbian and BlackBerry on the other hand continue to lose their ground. Market research firm IDC has published it’s global smartphone market share report for the first quarter of this year. Android was a clear out ... Read More »

IBM has informed it’s 80,000 employees that they need to stop using Siri, Dropbox and lest of other applications that the company has outlawed. IBM gives all it’s employees BlackBerrys but it also enjoys a BYOD (bring your own device) atmosphere. But it seems to be causing a lot of trouble as IBM many apps, the list includes DropBox and ... Read More »

In the year 1984, Steve Jobs made a spoof of ‘Ghostbusters’ which was named as ‘Bluebusters’. In this spoof Steve Jobs will defeat the ‘Blue’ who might also be known as IBM. This spoof was really intended to attack IBM. Apple spoofed “Ghostbusters” in it’s parody music video “Bluebusters”, intended as an internal promotional “Hoo-Rah!” rallying cry in which Apple ... Read More »

Whilst Samsung remains the boss in the mobile phone market, new research published this week shows the power Apple has over the tablet market. The research revealed that Apple iPads send almost 95% of all traffic to websites originating from a tablet computer. The iPad, launched in 2010, has rapidly gained popularity, with the market share controlled by Apple rising ... Read More »