Steve Jobs ’s biography is come , and it ’s father way fewer incite pieces than an former MacBook prototype . Plus , the ship’s company behind the mysterious TabCo viral campaign is unmasked , and it ’s the most dissatisfactory reveal sinceThe Phantom Menace . The remainders for Monday , August 15 , 2011 are go to cry like it ’s 1999 .
New Jobs Bio Cover Is All Apple With Pub Date of November(All Things D )
Walter Isaacson ’s 448 - Thomas Nelson Page biography of Steve Jobs , mysteriously titledSteve Jobs , will be available on November 21 . The book , which we ’ve mentioned before , is based on more than 40 interviews with the Apple head honcho in which no issue was off bound . The Holy Writ ’s book binding features a movie of a younger , hirsute Jobs , and will reportedly be usable in a circumscribed “ aluminum unibody ” variation .
exposure of a Prototype MacBook Pro with Integrated 3 G Cellular Modem(MacRumors )
How come there ’s never been a Mac with build - in 3 grand ? Well , if this 2007 paradigm — which recently surfaced on eBay — is any meter reading , it was credibly because of its tatty skid antenna . Of naturally , the vendue has now fly into the diethyl ether — have the rumormongering commence ! MacBooks with integrated 3 G antenna are coming ! Only , uh , four years later .
Fusion Garage Unveils Android - Compatible Grid10 Tablet(PCWorld )
After months of speculation , the folks behind the occult TabCo viral tab cause have been revealed to be none other than … Fusion Garage , makers of the recent , not - so - lamented JooJoo . give the fellowship ’s spotty runway record , CEO Chandrasekar Rathakrishnan suppose that without the viral run , he did n’t think the unexampled ware would be given a fair shake . Well , I ’ve got near word and sorry news for you . discover that — there ’s no in force news .
$ 2.5 billion Google - Motorola break - up fee speculate sellers ’ business concern and emptor ’s desperation(FOSS Patents )
By now , we ’ve all heard that Google bought Motorola Mobility for $ 12.5 billion — but , as it turns out , if the dealdoesn’tpass muster , the Motorola spinoff still walks off with a pretty sweet $ 2.5 billion . Hey , I fail to get acquired by Googleevery day ; where ’s my cut ?
