Year: 2010

Analyst: Verizon iPhone won’t hurt AT&T as much as first feared

Analyst: Verizon iPhone won’t hurt AT&T as much as first feared

Posted by | Sep 20, 2010 | , |

AT&T was raised to “outperform” at Credit Suisse Group AG, which said Verizon’s anticipated introduction of the iPhone in the first quarter won’t hurt AT&T’s business as much as investors fear, reports “Bloomberg” http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-09-20/at-t-raised-at-credit-suisse-given-concern-verizon-to-get-iphone.html).

“The impact from the loss of iPhone exclusivity should be substantially less than current valuations imply,” Jonathan Chaplin, a Credit Suisse analyst, wrote in a report sent to clients today. AT&T is currently the only U.S. company that offer the iPhone.

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BMW announces iPad support

Posted by | Sep 20, 2010 | |

German luxury car maker BMW showed off a new iPad car mount for the new 2011 BMW X3 at the 2010 Paris auto show, reports “PadGadget” (http://www.padgadget.com/2010/09/19/bmw-first-car-company-to-support-ipad/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+padgadget+%28PadGadget%29).

BMW is the first car company to provide support for Apple’s magical gadget and are the first to introduce an iPad car mount as a new car option, the article adds. The iPad car mount allows the iPad to be positioned either horizontally or vertically to match the rear passenger’s viewing preference.

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Before Dawn Solutions adds remote back up and monitor to MacMini hosting

Posted by | Sep 20, 2010 | , |

Before Dawn Solutions (http://www.beforedawnsolutions.com) has added remote backup and monitoring services to the Mac Mini Hosting & Colocation plans at their Denver, Colorado, hosting facility.

The remote backup solution consists of 1GB of back-up space (more can be added at any time), that can be accessed via, SFTP, WEBDAV, rsync, or scp. The remote monitoring solution includes one URL or IP address, that’s monitored via ping or wget every 30 minutes.

Mac Mini hosting starts at US$35 per month.

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