Munster: Apple sold 750,000 iPhones last weekend

Piper Jaffray’s Gene Munster issued a report early Monday that may draw some attention away from Steve Jobs’ health and put it back on the bright and shiny object Apple (AAPL) released last Friday.

Munster and his team spent the day counting heads and conducting interviews with customers buying the new iPhone 3G S in New York [...]

Apple rephrasing it’s green

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Apple is now calling its MacBook laptops “the world’s greenest lineup of notebooks” instead of “the world’s greenest family of notebooks” in response to a recommendation by the Better Business Bureau’s advertising division.

A MacBook page on Apple.com shows the revised wording “the world’s greenest lineup of notebooks.”

The division came to the recommendation after rival [...]

United Nation High Commissioner for Refugees channel launches on Livestation

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A new broadband channel highlighting the plight of more than 42 million uprooted people worldwide is now being streamed globally on Livestation, the online destination for live broadcasting.

The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) is now broadcasting appeals in a constantly updated flow of stories from some of the most urgent refugee flash points around [...]

Joost building a Playstation 3 specific web interface

Apparently a casual mention on the Engadget HD podcast is enough to bring anyone out of hiding, as Joost follows Managed Copy out of the shadows, showing off a test of a new interface for the video streaming website that is optimized for the PlayStation 3 web browser. Simply pull up http://labs.joost.com.tv/ from the [...]

New OSX Install solution of Dell Mini 9 and 10v

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You may or may not be aware that I am the author of DellEFI, the application that allow common users to run OSX on the Dell Mini… but now you know!

I want to rethink the whole installation solution for OSX on the Mini 9 and 10v. What I mean by that [...]

Dell Mini 10v OSX support via DellEFI

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It’s been a busy 2 months at work and kind of neglected the DellEFI community in the process. But this hopefully is about to change. I am getting some breathing room and will start working on it again as I find the time.

One thing that draw my interest was [...]

Pre worth $170 in components

Overall, Rapid Repair estimates $170.02 in components — but as always, this figure doesn’t mean a lot since you can’t quantify the blood, sweat, tears, and poached engineers from competitors that went into this product over the last several years.

BBC World News now live on the iPhone

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BBC World News today announces the launch of the BBC World News app, allowing users of the iPhone and iPod Touch in sixteen European countries to watch the channel live on their Apple devices over Wi-Fi and 3G networks.

The application, which is available to download directly from the Apple AppStore, enables users from the [...]

Will the Pre succeed or fail?

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Palm hosted an impressive debut of the Pre at CES. But remember that Palm’s developer network has been largely dormant for three to four years; not immediately embracing its reinvigorated efforts is shortsighted and will prove costly. If you can afford to spend $199 on a phone in this economy, would [...]

Crunchpad Device

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TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington’s CrunchPad device continues to inch toward reality. Pictures of Prototype C, which is the device we’re actually demo’ing to people now, are here. The case will be aluminum, which is more expensive than plastic but is sturdier and lets us shave a little more off the overall thickness of the [...]