Wow, it doesn’t get much more thrilling than this: I’m announcing the winner of the first contest-with-Wine-Gums-as-a-prize ever here on the Cult, and probably on any other US-based Mac-centric blogs! Incredible!
We asked you to caption a funny picture of a G5 Mac on a street corner, and loads of you chipped in with witty responses. HUGE thanks to everyone who contributed, what a gorgeous bunch you are.
The winner of the packet of Wine Gums is…
Andy, with his caption: “I’m just waiting for the front side bus.”
Strong contenders for the prize were John Handelaar for “To avoid benzene hazard, keep in a well-ventilated area,” and El Vez for “Will compile for food”.
Written by Giles Turnbull on October 13th, 2008 with no comments.
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As usual, several apps have gone on sale for a limited time since the last time we told you about them. Arnold Kim, founder of MacRumors, created a great new way of looking for iPhone apps online called AppShopper.com, which was used to compile this list. Today's list includes BeeCells, Sprocket, and Spore Origins.
Written by Edward Kirk on October 13th, 2008 with no comments.
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The people over at Apps Amuck.com are taking a new approach to iPhone app tutorials. They are creating 31 useful iPhone apps in 31 days to provide teaching examples you can use if you're trying to start writing iPhone apps.
Written by Edward Kirk on October 13th, 2008 with no comments.
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Various blogs are reporting today on a video of what looks like Windows Mobile running on an iPhone. In the demonstration, which took place at the seemingly fictitious myPhone 2008 conference, Norwegian application developer Erik Kristiansen showed off his accomplishment of running Windows Mobile on an iPhone. However, the quick demonstration, awkward interaction between the two, and unholy pairing of Windows Mobile with an iPhone made us skeptical. After we checked out other videos from the "myPhone 2008 conference", we're calling this one a fake.
Video after the break!
Written by Michael Johnston on October 13th, 2008 with no comments.
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The OLO Computer company has updated their website with what appears to be a new idea for an iPhone accessory that uses the iPhone as the processing device. The image shows the laptop with the iPhone embedded where the trackpad is usually located, and running what looks like a version of Mac OS X Leopard, with a caption that reads "Sorry, but your PC is out"
Written by Edward Kirk on October 13th, 2008 with no comments.
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