Okay, so there’s this company named Apple that I hear makes phones. And people tell me there’s been, uh, a bit of news lately about some new phone of theirs? Well, that media firestorm didn’t stop Minnesota’s W3i LLC from deciding to jump in with some news of its own, which is actually related to [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, June 12, 2010
We revisit Apple’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) through Julio Ojeda-Zapata’s experiences talking about the new iPhone 4 and his reliance on the iPad and HTC EVO 4G on his trip. Many other related subjects are explored to their logical conclusions. Show Hosts: Tim Elliott, Graeme Thickins and Phil Wilson (Steve Borsch was away this week). [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Newsbytes is a collection of links to articles and posts from around the ‘net of interest to Minnov8 readers: Apple sells 1 million iPads in 28 days. Took iPhone 74 days. Plus, Minnesota-based analyst Gene Munster of Piper Jaffray estimated that Apple sold about 300,000 units over the weekend, similar to the 300,000 Apple sold [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, May 2, 2010
Local developers of apps for mobile devices, especially those designed for Apple’s platform, are quietly amassing large numbers of users for their creations, I’ve been learning. This past week, I thought it would be an interesting little project for me to do a survey of sorts as the basis for this blog post. What I [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, April 10, 2010
The Gang recaps the week and has on Julio Ojeda Zapata as our special guest. Hosts: Steve Borsch, Tim Elliott, Graeme Thickins and Phil Wilson Music by George Fletcher’s Bourbon Renewal with the The Tequila Mockingbirds and the tune is “Rumble Groove“. Brought to you by Music Alley DISCUSSED DURING THE SHOW NOTES: + FiRe: local [...]
Continue reading...Friday, April 9, 2010
I’m having so much freaking fun with my iPad, I almost forgot to post this week. I started asking my developer friends about it almost as soon as I got mine last Saturday, so I’ve had this post brewing for days now. Then, I’m finally about ready to post it, and Apple goes and holds [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, April 3, 2010
Since one of the Gang was picking up his iPad this morning (it was Graeme) we agreed to meet at the Southdale Apple Store to record the podcast and check out the iPad. Give us a listen and hear whether we loved it, hated it, thought it was just a big iPod Touch, or agree [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, March 6, 2010
Opportunity and growth is all around us and glimmers of it are appearing in the web, mobile and other tech spaces. But are you willing to take the risks, explore and deal with all the obstacles in the way of you seeking riches? In the movie The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, Humphrey Bogart’s character Dobbs, [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, January 30, 2010
Thursday’s Apple iPad launch was the most hotly anticipated technology launch event in years. To say there was enthusiasm for the device amongst many is obvious, but the disappointment felt by technologists and geeks is palpable. We explore the iPad — it’s good points and bad — with Julio Ojeda Zapata, the St. Paul Pioneer [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 28, 2010
The multi-talented tech giant Julio Ojeda-Zapata was on hand for the debut of the iPad in San Francisco on Wednesday…then he got his hands on one. We can’t help but feel a bit giddy that he loaded up Minnov8 on the “magical” device. See a recap of Julio’s Twitter coverage and photos here.
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Tuesday, June 29, 2010
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