Apple is really kowtowing waaaaay to low to AT&T. Anything that might (gasp) use the iPhone’s functionality to interface with network services such as Google Voice (and provide cheaper/free texting and calling) has been cockblocked. This is foul; Apple is really approaching Micro$oft circa 2002 when it comes to proprietary bullshiting and closed business models these days.
This is terrible, terrible news.
N.A.S.A feat. M.I.A. and (sigh) Santogold: “Whachadoin?” music vid. Words fail.
Children… children…
*approximate quote
Between the iPhone hackers and now Palm, Apple sure has its hands full trying to keep a closed platform closed. Good luck, fellas. Life would be much nicer all around if you’d just let us all play in your yard.
They also nabbed the mayor of Secaucus and the Jersey City Council President and Deputy mayor, among 30 total arrests. WHAT. THE. HELL.
Verizon CEO’s private address extracted from his unlisted phone number, pranking ensues to prove a point.
My favorite part: they justify the ceremony with a biblical quote referencing “double edge swords….” and then hand them single edge Japanese Katanas?!?