Tag Archives: iPhone

iPhone 5

I think I’ll stick to my BlackBerry…  

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Cell Phone Rudeness

The final movement of Mahler’s Ninth Symphony is a slow rumination on mortality, with quiet sections played by strings alone. During the New York Philharmonic’s performance Tuesday night, it was interrupted by an iPhone. The jarring ringtone—the device’s “Marimba” sound, … Continue reading

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Painful Truths about your iPhone

(HT) For the record, I’m a BlackBerry user…  

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Your iPhone More Precious than you?

Yup!

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‘Exploding’ iPhones? I’ll Stick With BlackBerry…

Red hot smoking iPhone self-combusts on airliner: An Apple iPhone 4 was glowing red hot and emitted a “significant amount” of  dense smoke as it spontaneously combusted on board a flight in Australia in the  second reported incident of its … Continue reading

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Westboro Church Uses iPhone to Announce Steve Jobs Funeral Protest

The height of hypocrisy: The Westboro Baptist Church took to an iPhone when they heard about Steve Jobs’ death Wednesday night, sending out a message saying the Apple founder would be going to hell and calling for a protest of … Continue reading

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iPhone 4S: Do I Really Need This?

Source: Expecting a giant leap forward, fans of Apple Inc. have had to settle for one small step. Shares of the world’s most valuable technology company fell as much as 5% in Tuesday afternoon trading on the Nasdaq after chief executive … Continue reading

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Meet the iPadre

The Cult of Mac has a Q&A with the Priest who convinced the Vatican they need an app for that: The email interview was conducted in Italian, translation mine. CoM: What apps do you use most? Father Paolo Padrini: Generally, I … Continue reading

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Apple Has 2/3 Share of Mobile Phone Industry Profits

I still prefer using Blackberry: Apple’s share of the mobile phone industry’s profits has swelled to around two thirds, as the company’s iPhone sales have remained profitable while achieving the top spot in sales. Even before displacing Nokia as the world’s … Continue reading

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Catholics ‘Cannot Confess via iPhone’

Contrary to much of what is being said, The Telegraph has: Catholics cannot confess by iPhone, the Vatican has said, after the launch of a ‘confession app’ sanctioned by the US Catholic Church. Father Federico Lombardi, the Vatican spokesman, said … Continue reading

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