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iPhone Background Apps

Brian October 6, 2008

Published under: Technology

Great post from Gruber about iPhone apps running in the background. Here’s a tidbit I didn’t know. Makes sense: The iPhone (and iPod Touch) only have 128 MB of RAM, and WebKit can use a lot of memory. When memory gets tight, the system sends…
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Microsoft’s Lame Ad Campaign = FAIL

Brian September 23, 2008

Published under: Humor, Technology

Microsoft announcement: No more Seinfeld ads! I know I’m just catching up (thanks Ike), but this is hilarious to me. Not only does Microsoft eat a HUGE chunk of change trying to compete with the relatively inexpensive Apple ads by bringing in Seinfeld and failing…
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