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Short Version of the iPad Keynote

By Cityhues Admin | Published February 1st, 2010

Don’t have the time required to watch the entire January 27th Keynote from Jobs et al regarding the new iPad ? No problem – Neil Curtis of www.neilcurtis.com has condensed the entire 92 minute presentation into less than 3 minutes. It’s wonderful, awesome, gorgeous, amazing – you’ll get the idea!

iPad vs the Mechanics

By Cityhues Admin | Published January 31st, 2010

It started with the iPhone and now it appears that the iPad will follow suit – the backyard weekend tinkering mechanics are no longer allowed under the hood. We like this analogy, postulated by Jim Stogdill at O’Reilly Radar. Both the iPad and the iPhone are locked down (at least for the average computer tinkerer)….

iPad Reaction from on the Street

By Cityhues Admin | Published January 30th, 2010

Here’s a view of what was happening outside the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco on January 27th, while Steve Jobs was unveiling the new iPad, inside: Watch as Ben Hoffman, reporter for InfoMania pesters the media crowd gathered outside.

Apple iPad and Real Work

By Cityhues Admin | Published January 30th, 2010

We’re not going to add to the plethora of blog pages analyzing the iPad (check out our Twitter posts for links to several of these) – rather we’d like to point out one of the more salient blog posts we’ve found since the iPad’s January 27 announcement. This post via Fraser Speirs – Blog – Future Shock,…

Apple Introduces New Tablet Device

By Cityhues Admin | Published January 27th, 2010

Steve Jobs took the stage at the Special Apple Event in San Francisco this morning and unveiled Apple’s newest technical “must-have” (for some) gadget – a 0.68 kg (1.5 pound) tablet computer. The new Apple tablet is named the iPad! (Eventually we’ll all grow accustomed to the name, for now it’s not our favourite.) What’s…

What will Apple Unveil Wednesday?

By Cityhues Admin | Published January 25th, 2010

[Updates at bottom of post] Well the rumour mill is ablaze over the past few weeks in anticipation of the Special Event that Apple has scheduled for January 27 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. Judging from the tagline on the official invitation from Apple – “Come see our latest…

iPhone Projects

By Cityhues Admin | Published January 22nd, 2010

We have a couple of iPhone apps currently in development and several others in the starting blocks – powered by pizza, beer, BBQ steak and Xcode – we have some cool things in the works. We’re in the final throws of coding and testing app #1 (we fondly refer to her as Gizelle, in house), so…

Our Automotive Portals

By Cityhues Admin | Published January 21st, 2010

Our network of automotive portals includes AutoHunter.ca and CollectorCarHunter.com. Our portal network attracts over 50,000 unique visitors each month and generates more than one half million page-views monthly. Our AutoHunter portal is focused on the Canadian used car marketplace with separate sub-portals for each of BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario and the Maritime provinces. The CollectorCarHunter…

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