Israel confiscated iPads brought into the country within the initial weeks of the product’s launch. Now, after intense technical scrutiny, the iPad is no longer banned from Israel. The initial concern regarding the iPad centered around the whether or not the wireless signal could disrupt other devices. The new Apple product can now be imported [...]
Entries from April 2010
Israel Withdraws Ban On iPad
April 26th, 2010 · 3:35 am
Tags: apple, law
Ironpaper launches Webintel as a web development knowledge base
April 26th, 2010 · 2:31 am
Ironpaper recently launched Webintel — a blog that focuses on web development, security and online marketing topics. Webintel will answer common questions for web-based businesses and provide code help for web developers as a kind of share-and-tell knowledge base. The publishing frequency of Webintel will be less than the primary Ironpaper blog /CURRENT/, which gives [...]
Tags: web
Google Local Adds Search Suggestions For Finding Businesses
April 25th, 2010 · 11:22 pm
Google is expanding the business opportunities for local search by offering a suggestion technology for Google Local. For users in Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, France, Italy, Netherlands, Russia, Spain, United States, and United Kingdom–and in eight languages will see suggested search results highlighted below the search input above just above the interactive mapping view in [...]
Tags: business, web
Lost iPhone Begets Police Investigation
April 25th, 2010 · 11:01 pm
The iPhone prototype that was lost in a Redwood City, Calif bar by a mid-level Apple developer was later purchased by a tech blog, Gizmodo.com ( part of Gawker Media’s blog network ). Silicon Valley police are investigating the transaction, which may have violated criminal laws. The investigation is being conducted supposedly by a computer [...]
Tags: apple, business, iphone
School Spy Cam Cause Heated Debate Over Privacy Concerns
April 19th, 2010 · 6:20 am
The Lower Merion School School District Webcam-spying case has presented suggestions that intimate photos have been taken of students during non school hours remotely via school laptops. Two school district employees have been placed on administrative leave from their posts following the suggestions. When the accusations first came out, the school district admitted that the [...]
Tags: privacy, video games
Macbook Pros Make Graphic Rendering And Energy Saving A Breeze
April 13th, 2010 · 10:08 pm
A new line of Macbook Pro laptops were announced by Apple this week. The new models will contain 32-nanometer process technology, Hyper-Threading, Turbo Boost ( Core i series of chips ), Updated Nvidia graphics silicon, Intel integrated graphics and more. The new line of laptops will be powerhouses that are energy conscious. This new fleet [...]
Tags: apple, video games
