YouTube’s 15 Minutes I just wanted to start off today’s article by saying that YouTube has extended its video limit to 15 minutes. This is because they have improved on their Content ID software, which is a software that looks at content to see if it is owned by someone else or not.  Feel free to start uploading videos up to 15 minutes now. Google is Dead Baidu, the biggest search engine in China, is now heading to Android. ...

A few days ago, Apple called a last minute press conference to talk only about the iPhone 4, and that’s what Apple talked about – the iPhone 4. Apple announced that everyone who purchases an iPhone 4 before September 30th, or already purchased an iPhone 4, can get a free iPhone 4 case from Apple by logging into the Apple website and redeeming a free case. You can start these redeems next month, and this is not limited to only...

In this special episode of D3Live I give an overview of the recent iPhone 4 press conference where Steve Jobs took the stage to discuss the iPhone 4 reception issues (aka the ‘death grip’). For the most part he admitted there was a problem but that it is one that other smartphones have and that the recent iOS 4.0.1 update should help. In addition he announced that starting next week and running through September 30th Apple will...

Xbox 360 Recently word about an Arcade version of the Xbox 360 Slim has been going around. It will have no hard drive instead including 4GB of flash memory. No one is sure if it is external, on a USB device, or internal. It is also unknown if it will include Wi-Fi or not. It most likely will cost $199 which is on par with what the previous Xbox 360 Arcade. We also have news of a Xbox Life Gold Family Plan (XLGFP). It will cost $99 and it...

The WSJ reported today that according to “someone familiar with the matter,” Apple doesn’t plan to recall the iPhone 4 at tomorrow’s iPhone 4 press conference. So, that leaves only a few options for what Steve Jobs will announce tomorrow. Free bumpers for everyone who purchased an iPhone 4, free Apple store gift cards, extended return policy, a possible fix to the antenna issues, or if we’re lucky, the white...

Apple Earth Apple Inc. has bought Quebec, Canada based company Poly9. Poly9 makes Google Earth plug-ins and Flash map programs. Their maps have been used by Yahoo!, Microsoft and MSNBC. Add this to Apple’s purchase of PlaceBase, a Google Maps competitor and we could very likely see an Apple Earth and/or Maps very soon. To Apple this is likely worth it just to be able to have more control over the Maps application on the iPhone, iPod...