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Bio:Josh Pigford, founder and editor of TheAppleBlog, is a writer and interactive designer based out of beautiful Denver, Colorado. In addition to immersing himself in all things Apple, he also designs and develops interactive products for companies both large and small around the globe.

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Around the Forums: October 5, 2009

Here are a few threads worth checking out today in TheAppleBlog Forums. Check them out and get involved with other Apple community members! naren.bharatwaj needs help finding a good DC++ client for OS X JeremyK is having issues with the hinge on his MacBook sticking… Read More »

Looking for sushi in New York via the Google Maps iPhone app? Hope you like sifting through sponsored links, as Google Maps for the iPhone is now serving up sponsored links. Obviously Google is in the business of ads, but what threw me off was that the… Read More »

 
 

Recently the iPhone has become a bit of a playground for augmented reality apps. These apps have been more of a cool thing to show off to your friends than anything all that useful, but Colin Gibbs believe they have a lot of promise (subscription… Read More »

GigaOM’s Top 15 Mobile Influencers

Hundreds of startups, giants like Nokia and Motorola and disruptors such as Apple and Google are all positioning themselves for what is going to be a bonanza as big as the wired Internet. GigaOM editors’ have put together a list of the top 15 most influential people… Read More »

Today Steve Jobs made a surprise appearance at the media event and announced iTunes 9. It’s packed full of new features including a major overhaul of the iTunes Store. Read on for details on all the updates. iTunes LP One of the downsides of digital music has been… Read More »

TheAppleBlog will be at Apple’s invite-only press event this morning providing you with live updates and photos. The event starts at 10AM PDT, though we will start providing updates approximately 90 minutes before. As a reminder, you can get your live coverage fix form us via… Read More »

Tomorrow morning at 10AM PDT Apple will be holding its 9/9/09 Press Event. TheAppleBlog will be there providing you minute-by-minute updates on everything announced. You can get your live coverage fix via two methods tomorrow. TheAppleBlog Live — This… Read More »

More Must Reads

The mobile content distribution industry began to undergo a seismic shift last year with the launch of Apple’s App Store, and a host of competitors from across the mobile spectrum are in various stages of following Apple’s lead. Google was first with Android Market, which is built… Read More »

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Wireless broadband is growing like wildfire. Current estimates are that by the end of the year there could be over 250 million subscribers to HSPA connections (the tech behind 3G wireless broadband). With over 26 million iPhone’s sold in the past 2 years, and sales of… Read More »

Over at GigaOM Pro, Michael Wolf poses a really interesting question: When will television have its own App Store? Today’s TV application marketplace is in a similar place today as Apple was in its pre-App Store state: lots of Read More »

Many of the services we use now will eventually be web-based or “in the cloud.” People who use services like MobileMe will increasingly see more of their data and “work” being done out there in the cloud. The GigaOM Network will be hosting the second annual Read More »

Apple very briefly mentioned a new HTTP adaptive bitrate streaming technology for QuickTime on desktops and on the iPhone at the WWDC keynote Monday. This development actually has some pretty significant implications for Mac and iPhone users and developers, and our sister site NewTeeVee has the… Read More »

Please tune in to our live coverage of WWDC 2009 Keynote where we’ll have photos and text updates throughout the entire event! You can tune in via live.theappleblog.com or @theappleblog. Read More »

As a reminder, we’ll have live coverage of the WWDC 2009 Keynote starting before the actual event at 8 a.m. PDT. The keynote starts at 10 a.m., so we’ll be providing all sorts of updates before and during the event! In addition to our live.theappleblog.comRead More »

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