Foxconn is expect through you ( or your next iPad ) , AT&T urge on client to prevail for their lives ( from antiquated wireless meshing ) , and Walter Isaacson says “ you wo n’t see me ” ( revealing details of the next Apple TV ) . The difference for Tuesday , March 6 , 2012 just want to experience what goes on in your marrow .
Apple ’s First Marketing Guru On Why ‘ 1984 ’ Is Overrated(Advertising Age )
The most interesting part of this interview with Regis McKenna , who serve well as a merchandising advisor to Apple in the ’ 80s , is n’t what the headline might suggest . Rather , it ’s the narration that the tardy Apple CEO Steve Jobs call up McKenna to helphandle the iPhone 4 feeler upshot . I enquire if , when Jobs recite McKenna he ’d be holding a insistence group discussion , McKenna replied “ You ’re arrest it wrong . ”
iPad maker Foxconn turns to X - ray inspection to cut back defects(CNet )
Foxconn is reportedly adding X - ray of light machines to its forum line in an effort to get manufacture defects that might be missed by humans . This after the company ordered — and was ineffectual to return—10,000 pairs ofX - Ray Specs .
AT&T to customers : ‘ Please , please advance from 2G’(NetworkWorld )
AT&T is begging you : Wake up and smell out the 3G. The company is trying to convince existing user of 2 thousand machine to ditch their old sound and move up to fresh wireless technology . In expectant part , that ’s because the carrier wants to repurpose the 2 thousand spectrum to expand 4 G reportage . I hope this is more successful than AT&T ’s previous selling effort along these lines : “ take care ma , it ’s twice as many G ’s ! ”
Isaacson leave details of the ‘ next Apple TV ’ out of Steve Jobs biography(The Next Web )
Looks like Steve Jobs ’s biographer hold a few affair back out of thoughtfulness to Apple , including details about Steve Jobs ’s ideas for a much bruit Apple TV set . Said Isaacson : “ Apple had n’t yet done it and I recollect that , maybe , that was unfair to Apple before they produce the TV . ” Unrelated : If anybody ’s interested , Walter Isaacson has agreatidea for a next - generation TV .
iOS 5.1 Gold Master passes QA(Chronic Wire )
To the surprisal of utterly nobody , it seems that the next update to iOS , adaptation 5.1 , is ready for distribution alongside whatever Apple announces on Wednesday . According to a report card , the update will bring “ at least two other raw features that have not been publicly leaked . ” My speculation ? The much in demand “ shake off to Restart ” functionality , and an option for “ Hilarious Autocorrections . ”
Apple ’s next iPad will be usable on March 16th , additional launch event planned(9to5Mac )
For heaven ’s rice beer , we have n’t even had this calendar week ’s Apple event yet , and masses are already starting rumour about thenextone . This theme suggests that the iPad 3 will really launch to the public on March 16 , along with some sorting of retail storehouse hooplah . Because we were really worried Apple would let it go unheralded .
Product News :
Squeeze 8 Pro – Sorenson Media has relinquish the latest adaptation of its video encoding software . The background software lets user encode video in any formatting for any gadget , including the iPhone and iPad . coerce 8 Pro is integrate with other video - redaction apps including Avid and Final Cut Pro . The program also offers a number of filters and basic editing tools . $ 800 .
Skype 5.6 for Mac – Skype release version 5.6 of its VoIP app for Mac . The update includes a number of improvements , include a full - screen mode in OS X Lion , the ability to cancel conversations , and an improved UI for mathematical group telecasting career . Skype 5.6 for Mac will also automatically update to new version from now on . gratis ; premium Skype accounts be $ 5 per month .
