Free Wi-Fi for iPhone Owners, Adobe's Open Screen and Sneaky Safari Gains Windows Market Share
Created 2008-05-01 11:17

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Free Wi-Fi for iPhone Owners, Adobe's Open Screen and Sneaky Safari Gains Windows Market Share
Posted 05/01/2008 at 1:17:48pm | by Mac|Life Staff
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AT&T unleashes free Wi-Fi for iPhones: If you've stumbled into your local Starbucks, Barnes and Nobles or any other AT&T Wi-Fi hotspot with your iPhone you may have been greeted with gratis Wi-Fi to go with your venti latte or copy of "The Wind in the Willows." No official announcement has been made by AT&T as of yet, so if your local AT&T WI-Fi is lacking the free internets, be patient, it's coming.

 

Steve on Time 100: If Time magazine has a list you can be sure Apple and/or Steve Jobs will show up on it. Today Steve shows up on their Time 100 list, he's #82.

 

Adobe announces Open Screen: Adobe and major technology players are teaming up for the Open Screen project. The coalition hopes to bring a richer internet experience to multiple screens utilizing Adobe Flash and Adobe Air. Adobe will remove restrictions on SWF and FLV/F4V use and publish device porting APIs for Flash. Notably absent from the league internet super heroes, Google and Apple.

 

Safari market grows on Windows: In March, Apple "updated" Windows machines with Safari. The episode may have angered many Windows users and a few long-time Apple fans, but it also garnered Safari a bump in the Windows browser market. Is all really far in love and browser war?

 

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Links:
[1] http://www.macrumors.com/2008/04/30/free-atandt-wi-fi-access-for-iphones/
[2] http://www.time.com/time/specials/2007/article/0,28804,1733748_1733758_1736089,00.html
[3] http://www.adobe.com/aboutadobe/pressroom/pressreleases/200804/050108AdobeOSP.html
[4] http://apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2008/05/01/safari-market-share-tripled-on-windows-after-apple-gambit/?source=yahoo_quote
[5] http://www.itwire.com/content/view/17997/53/
[6] http://www.forbes.com/2008/04/30/apple-iphone-3g-tech-wire-cx_bc_0501apple.html?partner=yahootix
[7] http://www.maclife.com/article/iphone_sdk_beta_update
[8] http://www.maclife.com/article/connect_your_mac_to_a_wi_fi_network
[9] http://www.maclife.com/article/3g_iphone_why_it_matters
[10] http://www.maclife.com/article/the_fcc_and_the_iphone