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  • Sep 9th: Apple ‘Let’s Rock’ Special Event – [Updatedx2]

    It has arrived. Today at 10am EST (6pm GMT), Apple will be holding a special event at the Yerba Buena Center in San Francisco. Lets recap what is currently expected to be announced:

    iPod nano – [Check: With awesome colours!]
    Previous sources have suggested Apple will return the iPod nano model to it’s former self in making it tall and thinner in form factor … (more…)

  • We’ve Moved: Razorianfly.com

    I’m pleased to announce the move to RAZORIANFLY.COM is complete!

    How is ‘RazorianFly’ pronounced?
    (Raz) – (Aurian) – (Fly) – a made up sequence of words which mean nothing, but look stunning.

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  • Shoe Circus: Microsoft’s defense to ‘I’m a Mac, I’m a PC’ Ad Campaign.

    Bill Gates, starring in his own commercials? – Surely not.
    Sadly, yes. Also on the pay roll? – Jerry Seinfield [Wiki].



    In this first installment of the series, we see Bill Gates visit a low-discount shoe store, with Jerry following shortly after him. Microsoft says the ads are part of a new $300 Million advertising campaign aimed solely at striking back at Apple’s smug “Get a Mac” ads … (more…)

  • September 9th: No iTunes Unlimited.

    I recently blogged about the possibility of Apple unveiling a new option to buy your music from iTunes, dubbed iTunes Unlimited. Unfortunately, according to sources within CNet, Apple will not be introducing an iTunes subscription service next week … (more…)

  • Users Buying iPhone Applications based on thier Icons? – [Briefly]

    We all know the iPhone is seen as a status symbol, or a highly desirable object, but in a recent growing trend, style might just be swaying the deciding factor of application purchases by App Store users.

    In a quite controversial trend, It seems users may be looking at the one thing which hits you first, when buying any application from the store – it’s icon. With recent threads popping up on numerous message boards over the internet, App Store users seem increasingly more conscious of how the application icon will look on their home screens, without actually weighing up the functionality of the application, first …

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  • Kevin Rose has iTunes 8.0? / September 9th is going to be a ‘Big Deal’ – [Updated]

    [Breaking Update – 03.09.08] – (18.44pm GMT)

    “With iTunes 8, browse your artists and albums visually with the new Grid view; download your favorite TV shows in HD quality from the iTunes Store; sync your media with iPod nano (4th generation), iPod classic (2nd generation), and iPod touch (2nd generation); and enjoy a stunning new music visualizer.”

    Source: Here

    Original Article:

    Yesterday, we broke the news that Apple is indeed holding a special event on the morning of September 9th. In all the flurry, I happened to miss Kevin Rose, founder of Digg.com, update his twitter account with the following …

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  • Jaadu VNC: Remote Intuative control of your PC or Mac – [Updatedx5]

    [Updatex5 – 04.09.08] – (02.12am GMT)

    Connected via 3G and Edge thanks to Jugaari Support! It is recommended to load a webpage (fully) in Safari before attempting to connect Jaadu VNC through 3G or Edge. Jaadu VNC needs a push to realise you’ve switched out to Edge or 3G – Jugaari are aware of this bug and promise a fix soon.

    [Updatex4 – 04.09.08] – (01.35am GMT)

    Currently in talks with Jugaari support, and they are excellent. Manually setup port forwarding .. still a little hitch … but nearly connected via 3G and Edge 8) – I now get as far as ‘Authorising’ …

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