Apple Responds to Manufacturing Company Suicides
Foxconn, an Apple manufacturer based in China, has had 11 of their employees commit suicide this year. The factory workers were being urged to sign agreements with the company stating that they will not commit suicide mere hours before the 11th employee killed himself Sunday night, according to AFP.... read more
Found in: Industry, NewsSolid Gold, $190K iPad Supreme Edition Now Available
Pop artist David Hockney might be turning his iPad into a canvas, but Stuart and Katherine Hughes are turning theirs into bedazzled, solid gold status symbols.... read more
Found in: Culture, NewsPop Artist David Hockney Takes His Work to the iPad
David Hockney’s genius pop art made him one of the most famous British artists of the 20th century. Now, the 72-year-old is moving into a new medium—the iPad. Hockney began dabbling in Apple art when he first got an iPhone a couple years ago, but lately the artist has been gushing about the Brushes app on his new iPad (which isn’t even available to the public in the UK yet).... read more
Found in: Culture, NewsSteve Jobs Issues "Thoughts on Flash" Manifesto
Since the iPad came out, there has been an ongoing debate about Apple’s refusal to allow Adobe Flash videos to run on iPods and the iPad. Until now, Apple had remained mum on the issue, even when self-described “Flash evangelist” and blogger Lee Brimelow told Apple to go screw itself over their refusal to adopt Flash software. Apple CEO Steve Jobs issued an open letter on his company’s website today titled Thoughts on Flash that details Apple’s reasoning behind barring the software from their gadgets.... read more
Found in: Culture, NewsiPad Apple Tablet Details Revealed
Apple unveiled its newest gadget in San Francisco this morning. The iPad, previously known as the Apple Tablet, is an unprecedented device that marries an iPhone-style interface with wireless internet capabilities and a 10-inch screen. The iPad may very well turn the publishing industry on its head, as four major publishing companies are already working on technology to offer their content via paid subscription on the new instrument.... read more
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