Apple patent looks for improved ways to cool Macs by air
A new Apple patent (number 7,684,192) at the US Patent & Trademark Office shows that the company is investigating improved ways to cool Mac Pros and other computers.
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Year: 2010
Could Apple patent hint at monitor for the iPad?
An Apple patent (number 7,684,185) that first appeared in 2006 has re-appeared at the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. It’s for an integrated monitor and docking station. And you have to wonder if it hints at a future iteration of the iPad.
Read MoreFifth Avenue Apple Store fifth most photographed location in NYC
According to an analysis of 35 million Flickr images undertaken by Cornell students on a university supercomputer, the Fifth Avenue Apple Store is the fifth most photographed landmark in New York City — and the 28th most photographed landmark in the world, reports “Fortune” (http://brainstormtech.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2010/03/23/nycs-new-landmark-the-apple-store/?section=money_topstories&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fmoney_topstories+%28Top+Stories%29″).
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iPhone, iPod touch capture US video game market share
More than 30,000 games have been released in the iPhone App Store since its launch in July 2008, according to the Flurry (http://www.flurry.com). With titles that consistently dominate the Top Paid and Top Grossing lists, there’s no question that the games category is the most lucrative category in the Apple Apple Store, says the research group.
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AdMob: close to half of Android developers plan to developer for the iPhone
AdMob (http://www.admob.com) — which stores and analyzes handset and operator data from every ad request in its network of more than 15,000 mobile Web sites and applications to optimize ad serving — recently ran a survey of publishers to gauge their development activity on multiple platforms. The survey received 108 responses and included some interesting findings:
° 31% of developers are currently developing for more than one mobile platform and almost half (47%) said they plan on developing on more than one platform in the next six months.
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