Photos: Purported physical mockups of black and gold 5.5-inch iPhone 6s compared to 4.7-inch model | 9to5Mac
This fall, Apple is expected to unwrap two next-generation iPhones with larger displays: a 4.7-inch model and a 5.5-inch higher-end “phablet” variant. While the 4.7-inch model has had physical mockups floating around the web for the past few months, parts or shells for a 5.5-inch model have not been seen until now.
Dockercon Day 1: Keynote Highlights | Docker Blog: "The first day of Dockercon started early, with sleepy attendees and manic marketing people milling about a big breakfast spread of fruit, pastry, an oatmeal bar and, because this is San Francisco after all, breakfast burritos."A very interesting new technology.
Skype for iPhone gets ground-up redesign; top designer talks future iPad & iOS 8 updates | 9to5Mac
A few years ago, Skype was the rockstar of the messaging world, but now with smartphones and mobile messaging apps like WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and iMessage, Skype’s iPhone feature-set and application have begun to stagnate.
Dylan's Desk: Watch this multi-billion-dollar industry evaporate overnight | VentureBeat | Media | by Dylan Tweney
In one study, a tiny 6 percent of scientific findings in cancer research were reproducible. In my opinion, if their research isn’t reproducible, then the other 94 percent is essentially worthless.
Mobile app developers get whipsawed by rising marketing costs in April | VentureBeat | Mobile | by Dean Takahashi
Oh, the agony of mobile marketing costs. App marketing costs rose in April as mobile app developers poured more money into acquiring new users on mobile devices, according to a report by mobile marketing firm Fiksu.
iPhone 6 rear shell reportedly on display in new leaked photo | 9to5Mac: "Australian blog MacFixIt has gotten its hands on a photo of what it says is a rear shell from the upcoming iPhone 6 that allegedly comes from sources inside the supply chain. This is reportedly the 4.7″ model, which is one of two planned for release this fall. The larger 5.5″ version has yet to be leaked, though."It's quite leaky.
Berlin's Google-backed Factory startup hub opens in June | VentureBeat | Entrepreneur | by Richard Byrne Reilly: "The Factory is a 16,000-square meter technology campus and incubator in the Bernauer Strasse district of Berlin. It’s largely housed in a former German brewery, and numerous IT heavyweights like Zendesk, Soundcloud and 6Wunderkinder are already working out of the space."Das ist Google!
Apple to live stream ‘exciting’ WWDC keynote for everyone to watch | 9to5Mac: "Apple has updated its website to announce that it will be live streaming next week’s WWDC Keynote address for all to watch. As per usual, the event will be available on Macs running Safari 4 or later, iOS Devices running iOS 4.2 or later, Windows machines running Quicktime 7, and via an application on the Apple TV."Yayzers. Can watch it on my PowerPC G4.
‘No man’s land’: How a bigger iPhone 6 will require developers to rethink their app designs | 9to5Mac
When I first upgraded from my iPhone 4 to the iPhone 5s, I immediately noticed an incredible upgrade in the clarity and sharpness of the larger 4-inch Retina display, but also some usability issues that plagued my iPhone usage experience...
