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Analysts Have Rosy Outlook For 2011 Holiday Sales

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Mon, 11/14/2011 - 3:00am

Analysts are predicting a fairly good year for retailers over the holiday season. Those sales are expected to increase 3 percent overall and go up 15 percent for online retailers.

Plus, this is the first year tablets like the iPad may make an impact on the retail landscape.

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Apple's Earnings Soar Even Higher Than Expected

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Wed, 04/20/2011 - 3:51pm

Surging iPhone sales sent the tech giant's profits more than $1 a share higher than analysts' predictions. And that came despite lower-than-projected iPad sales.

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Video: Techcrunch Meets the First Dude to Shop at Pop-Up Apple S...

Austinist  Sun, 03/13/2011 - 3:16pm

Techcrunch was downtown to meet the man who was first to buy an iPad 2 at our pop-up Apple store.



 

Apple Moving into Downtown Location?

Austinist  Wed, 03/09/2011 - 5:50pm

Apple Moving into Downtown Location? A confidential source has tipped Auistinist off on a new Apple store possibly opening in the Scarborough building on Congress and 6th.

Could it be true? Let's look at the facts: - An Apple logo sign was seen being loaded into the building. - The windows are covered with black plywood, assuring complete privacy.

- Apple often leans towards interesting / historical spaces. Check!



 

Tablet Computers Are The Next Big Thing

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Tue, 12/21/2010 - 3:00am

At the beginning of the year, Apple unveiled the iPad. Rivals have since announced their own tablet computers.

To find out more about the iPad's competition, Steve Inskeep talks to Matt Buchanan, a tech writer at Gizmodo-dot-com.

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In Paris, A Display From Hockney's Pixelated Period

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Mon, 12/06/2010 - 11:01pm

The influential British artist has taken to making pictures with his iPhone -- and more recently, his iPad.

An exhibition in Paris uses 20 of each device to cycle through hundreds of the works he's created on them.

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"My Generation" Premieres Tonight

Austinist  Thu, 09/23/2010 - 9:30am

My Generation, a new documentary-style network drama, is being filmed in the Austin area. The show focuses on nine folks who graduate from a fictional Austin high school (Greenbelt High) in 2000; the viewers catch up with them 10 years later.