Starting at 8AM PST, TheAppleBlog will be providing live coverage of the WWDC 2009 keynote! Our live coverage service will allow you to make comments, view photos, in addition to the constant stream of new info! Be sure to drop your email address… Read More »
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.
Latest Tweets
- The folks at Twelve South can seriously do no wrong. So cool. http://t.co/Ctm9mprN
- The paranoia that surrounds these people is just sad. Quit making decisions based on fear. http://t.co/8V1MVyJR
- PSA: Smoking makes you smell like death. Fact.
Recent Posts
Where, a location-based mobile application from Boston-based uLocate, is quickly becoming a must-have on newer mobile platforms such as the iPhone and Android. It’s been download 2 million times and garnered a million registered users, numbers that are likely to head further north once Palm launches… Read More »
Today is a big day for those of us in the GigaOM Network. After many months of hard work, we are proud to announce the launch of GigaOM Pro. GigaOM Pro is home to solid research reports… Read More »
This morning I noticed a new set of takeover ads on CNN.com. Creating custom Get a Mac ads just for the web has become more common over the past few months, with CNN.com and NYTimes.com getting the most play. It’s always interesting to see how Apple… Read More »
We’d like to say thanks to this month’s sponsor of TheAppleBlog: WunderRadio: Wunder Radio provides access to thousands of streaming Internet radio stations and on your iPhone or Windows Mobile Phone. Mozy: Back up your photos, music, and files with Mozy for as low as $4.34… Read More »
With less than 24 hours left in our Paintbrush/Backblaze Contest, we need more entries! We’re really looking for some awesomely cheesy drawings here, so don’t feel like you need to be a pro artist. The cheesier, the better! As a reminder, we’re giving away two 1-year subscriptions to… Read More »
It would seem Jeopardy has taken over TheAppleBlog for the day! Jeopardy is one of those “classics” that I remember watching at grandma’s house growing up. Unfortunately, I was absolutely horrible at getting any of the questions right. Regardless of my inability to answer who forged the… Read More »
More Must Reads
We’ve had a couple of really great entries for our Paintbrush/Backblaze Contest but would love to see more! We’re really looking for some awesomely cheesy drawings here, so don’t feel like you need to be a pro artist. The cheesier, the better! As a reminder,… Read More »
Yesterday we posted about a snazzy OS X-based painting app that could be considered the equivalent of MS Paint for Mac. Well, we decided it’d be a lot of fun to have a little contest to bring out the inner-artist in all of our readers! Send… Read More »
If you didn’t cringe at the “wanna” in the headline, then you clearly ain’t grammatically in tune with your self to write for this here bloggin’ publication. Okay, I’m done. I just needed an excuse to publish “ain’t” in an article. At any rate, we’re looking to bring… Read More »
Good morning TABers! I hope all of you (at least all of you in the U.S.) had a fantastically lazy President’s Day yesterday. I wanted to let all of you know that TheAppleBlog has jumped on the bandwagon and now has a Facebook page…so if… Read More »
By Josh Pigford
Jan. 8, 2009, 3:00pm PT
Comments Off
Apple’s iPod Touch devices might have been a hot gift over the holidays, according the data released by AdMob, a mobile advertising start-up. Apparently the iPod Touch requests more than tripled worldwide from November to December, with a particularly large spike in requests the week after… Read More »
Apple’s last Macworld Keynote Address is now available to view online. It was announced last month that today’s keynote would be Apple’s last at the Macworld Expo. It was also announced that Steve Jobs would not be delivering the address but that Phil Schiller, Apple’s… Read More »
We’ve made it in to the keynote, have decent seats, and currently really solid W-Fi. Crossing our fingers that the Wi-Fi (and our batteries) will stick around. The vibe here is update and people are handing out “Bring Steve Jobs Back” apple-shaped flyers. We’re not planning on doing… Read More »
I have been a frequent user of Truphone since it launched its mobile VoIP service over two years ago. What started as a simple VoIP client for Nokia Symbian S60 devices is fast becoming a unified client that does it all. You can make low-cost calls… Read More »
I was walking ’round the Moscone Center this morning after I snagged my media badge and noticed a guy sitting at the entrance to the Moscone Center. I inquired. Nick Lensander (of The MacTips Podcast) was, and currently still is, the first and only guy in… Read More »
Well, it’s 2009. The last year people can wear those ridiculous “200X” glasses. How unfortunate. 2008 turned out to be the biggest year in TAB’s four year history. The main event being that we joined the GigaOm family. It was an outcome I had in… Read More »
Most Commented
- 27 Today: Say what? Google is going to do hardware? LOL!
- 93 This Week: 7 signs that Android is faltering as iOS strengthens
- 69 This Month: Why we are buying paidContent
GigaOM TV
Now Loading…
Green Overdrive: Tesla’s Model X!
Cooler than a minivan, more practical than an SUV, it’s Tesla’s new…
Popular Now
Latest News
- Hands-on video with Tesla’s electric Model X
- The first photos of Tesla’s electric SUV the Model X
- Say what? Google is going to do hardware? LOL!
- Google and affliction of me-too-ism
- Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7: Video look at a speedy slate
- LinkedIn: Mobile growing fast in everything but revenue
- Think you’re unique? Let Yahoo’s data trove be the judge
