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Truman Kain

Truman Kain has written 6 posts for MacFocus Magazine
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Is the iPhone ever good enough?

That is called sarcasm. The iPhone was, pound for pound, the BEST phone out there. And then Apple went and made it better. What happened next? Complaining, and lots of it. Well, I’m going to clear things up and let you all in on a little secret. Faster internet costs more. Crazy huh? Oh, and [...]

Apple to offer HUGE back to school savings

Ron Johnson, Apple’s Senior Vice President, has been reported as saying that the 2008 “Back to School” Promo will be the biggest ever. To put into perspective what that might mean, here are some past deals:

2007: Up to a $199 rebate with the purchase of a qualifying Mac and qualifying iPod. (The 4Gb iPod Nano [...]

Ability to switch between 3G and EDGE?

A rumored screenshot has surfaced that shows, with the upcoming firmware, the iPhone will have the ability to switch between 3G and EDGE for data transfer. If true, this is great news for the road warrior.

Intel confirms, then denies, Atom powered iPhone?

Last week, at Munich’s BMW World, Intel Germany CEO Hannes Schwaderer revealed that Apple would in fact be using Intel’s Atom processor in an upcoming iPhone. This particular iPhone would be bigger than the current model, but not because of the Atom processor, because of a bigger screen. Now though, only days later, Intel is [...]

Microsoft finally giving up on Yahoo

Back on February 1st, 2008, Microsoft announced, to the dismay of just about everybody, that they were bidding on Yahoo for $44.6 Billion.

iPhone to add Tactile Feedback?

Although the main thing on every prospective iPhone Owner’s mind is: “3G in June?!?!!?,” i’d like to talk about a feature that may not be as appreciated, but is still useful. The iPhone is a device in it’s own class. The Voyager has nothing on the absolutely sleek and sophisticated design Apple has created, except [...]

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