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iPhone Event Timeline

  • July 9th, 2008
  • Posted in Communication . Computing . Technology

I’ve been playing around with this new web app called timetoast. In essence, it allows you to create and edit flash-based timelines with pictures. It’s relatively simplistic at the moment, but I’m excited to see this sort of product in existence. I suspect they are planning collaborative features, but currently its single-user creations. A timetoast “wiki” [ READ MORE ]

iPhone 3G: 2-year Total Cost of Ownership

  • June 19th, 2008
  • Posted in Communication . Featured . Technology

Let’s take a brief look at what I would call the bottom-line total cost of ownership (TCO) of the original 8GB iPhone versus the forthcoming 8GB iPhone 3G. That is, the TCO of each iPhone with equal data (unlimited), voice (450 min), and SMS text messaging (200 txts).   (Above I’ve charted the initial cost of the [ READ MORE ]

AT&T leverages 3G iPhone to raise data prices

  • June 9th, 2008
  • Posted in Communication . Computing . Technology

Immediately following the 3G iPhone announcement at 11:45a PST this morning, AT&T posted up a press release outlining all the great things Apple is doing for them. Oh, and they also snuck in a $10 increase for the unlimited iPhone data plan. The data price will be $30 instead of the current $20, plus voice. [ READ MORE ]

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