Template for creating an Apple centric TechBlog

Ever wanted to come up with a tech blog of your own? When you read posts on TechCrunch, did you ever think that its extremely easy to churn out similar content? If yes, the following 14 points in the template will help you create your own TechCrunch type of a blog :) 


(If you are like me and the answer is no, enjoy the humor =)


Start from the day when an iDevice is released/launched:

How To Browse Facebook on a secure connection (https) whenever possible

Gmail gave this option long back,and then made it the default option for all gmail users after the Google Vs China incident.

Facebook is giving its users options to make their Facebook browsing more secure, but its not the default setting.

Here are the steps:

An Interesting Infographic about Cell Phone usage and market

Here's some interesting stats about the cell phone usage statistics.

Some Eye Popping Numbers:

200 Trillion SMSs are received every single day in US alone!

42% of teens can text blindfolded!

5 Billion app downloads a year!

2011: Year of Android/WinMo7/BlackberryOS6? How about making it an year of iOS?

The new set of rumors doing rounds in the tech journals/blogs yesterday got me to write this post (which I wanted to write before Jan1, so that I could title it as my predictions for 2011 :)

A lot has been written and spoken about The Rise of The Android OS, and to some extent about the Windows Mobile 7. The growth of all non-iOS platforms/devices had the luxury of being shielded by iPhone-AT&T exclusivity, which was good enough for people to forgo the iPhone for a better network (most often claimed to be Verizon).

Now, with the impending launch of the iPhone on the "best" American wireless carrier, I predict the tsunami of iOS devices, since there are millions of wireless consumers who have been satisfying their urge to have a smartphone by going in for the only options available on Verizon, which happened to be Androids!

Android is open (only to OEMs)

Could it be any worse for Android devices not manufactured (designed or OEMd) by Google?

Sony Ericcson says here "We believe the features included in the Android 2.1 phone are on par with, and in many cases better than, a vanilla installation of 2.2 #X10"

Which means, an Xperia owner is in Sony Ericcson's walled garden now!