Seattle iPhone Dev Conf - Only $395 w/ March 12 Signup
By Hal Goldstein, March 3, 2010
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There is still time to get an incredible deal for registering for the The Voices that Matter iPhone Developers Conference, April 24-25 in Seattle. Leading experts authors and experts share their knowledge and answer question about developing for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
Topics include user interface, core animation, game programming, audio and openAL, core data, memory management and Xcode. The cost is $695. Register by
March 12, you receive $200 off. Use code
PHPLIFE
and receive another $100 off, so your fee becomes only $395!
Say Hello at Macworld #567
By Hal Goldstein, February 8, 2010
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iPhone Life magazine will be exhibiting at the Macworld expo in San Francisco's Moscone center later this week. Sessions begin, tomorrow, Feb 9, and the exhibition hall opens at 12:00 PM, Thursday, Feb 11. Visit us at booth 567, and meet Managing Editor, Rich Hall, tweeter, Gary Abel, bloggers Tracy Sebastian and Todd Bernhard, along with Marge Enright and Don Kimenker from our ad sales team. I'll be at booth almost all the time, as the rest of the team blogs and comes and goes.
Been waiting 25 years for the iPad
By Hal Goldstein, January 29, 2010
We started our company in 1985 with a print newsletter about the new 9 pound HP 110 Portable PC. It was the first clamshell DOS laptop. It featured solid state memory, storage, and built-in software (no mechanical hard drive). It was instant on, had long battery life, and at the time light-weight (if you remember the Compaq luggable).
Join us at Macworld, Booth 567. Discounts available
By Hal Goldstein, January 18, 2010
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Committed Mac and iPhone end-users, IT professionals, and product marketers should plan on attending Macworld, Feb 9-13 at Moscone in San Francisco. The Conference begins Feb 9, and you can join us at the Expo, booth 567 starting February 11. Use priority code "iphoneblog" for a $10 Expo Pass (normally $25) or for 15% off a conference package (offer expires 2/7).
At CES #N4642 Say Hello to Nate, Todd, Tracy, Marge and me
By Hal Goldstein, January 4, 2010
Thaddeus Computing (iPhone Life magazine) will be exhibiting at the Computer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this Thursday-Sunday. I will be at our booth much of time (#4642 North Hall), so come by and say, Hi! Nate Adcock, Todd Bernhard and Tracy Sebastian will also be there blogging and working on an article for the magazine. Marge Enright, who sells advertising for us, will also be making the rounds. We all hope to see you!
iPhone Life magazine Named as Winner, 2009 Folio Eddie Awards
By Hal Goldstein, December 7, 2009
FOLIO: magazine today announced the winners in the 2009 Eddie Awards, which recognize excellence in magazine editorial and design. The Summer 2009 issue of iPhone Life was named a Silver winner in the category:Full Issue -- Consumer, Technology/Computing. The awards are presented
How Much Better is the 3GS than the Original iPhone?
By Hal Goldstein, October 16, 2009
For 25 years our company, Thaddeus Computing, has published magazines for mobile computer users. During much of that time, Conrad Blickenstorfer was a friendly competitor with his excellent, forward-thinking publication, Pen Computing. Conrad and Pen Computing have remained a strong web presence. In Conrad's latest post he has some interesting remarks about his new iPhone 3GS and how it compares with the original iPhone. He likes his 3GS but the change-over was not all positive.
Apple leaves U.S. Chamber of Commerce over Climate Change stance
By Hal Goldstein, October 12, 2009
Forbes reports that Apple joined Nike, PG&E and others major corporations resigning from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber has been lobbying against climate change legislation.
Catherine A. Novelli, vice president of worldwide government affairs at Apple wrote in a letter Monday to Thomas J. Donohue, the business group's president and chief executive. In it she said:
iPhone Life App available NOW as Web App
By Hal Goldstein, July 29, 2009
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The long promised iPhone Life App is now available as an easy to install Web App. Eventually the App will be available in App Store. However, it functions as well or better as a Web App. It is a great window into the blogs, tips, reviews, and links on this site.
The iPhone Life App is easy to install:
4 Upcoming Developer Events
By Hal Goldstein, July 22, 2009
There are 4 upcoming developer events, two at the end of this month in Silicon Valley, one in Denver in September, and one in Boston in October. Each has a different flavor to it. Two are from highly respected publishing companies, another specializes in technical conferences, and the other is a non-profit annual get-together. Here are the conferences in chronological order:
