Compelling idea for moving files from Mac to iPhone | TUAW – The Unofficial Apple Weblog: “There’s iCloud, Dropbox and a host of other services to help us tranfer these files, but there are no solutions as elegant as the concept devised by interaction designer Ishac Bertran.” (Via. TUAW) Elegant? I’d say this is anything but elegant. For starters, how is manually holding a phone in one hand while pinching and dragging with the other on a vertical screen more elegant than iCloud automatically syncing the files with no user…

The rumors have begun: next iPhone to get a bigger screen?: The latest report comes from a Maeil Business Newspaper viaReutersand claims the next iPhone will sport a 4.6-inch display. An unnamed industry source provided this tidbit, so I wouldn’t place any bets just yet. (Via TUAW – The Unofficial Apple Weblog) Android phones started getting bigger screens last year because hardware manufacturers were desperate to differentiate themselves from the iPhone. “Bigger is better” went the thinking. But I’d say the evidence is far from conclusive that this…

Coffee Time: Market Share vs Profit – journal – minimally minimal. Have to love his last set of images, comparing Apple’s product line to Samsung’s. Thanks to John Gruber for linking to this.…

Expected to debut “around Apple’s Developer’s Conference in summer,” the next-generation iPhone will combine a slimmer profile and larger screen into an enclosure relatively the same width and height as the existing models, according to Rodman & Renshaw analyst Ashok Kumar. “This was the last project that Steve Jobs was intimately involved from concept to final design,” he said. “For that reason and cutting edge features this product will establish the high water mark for iPhone volumes.” via AppleInsider | Apple’s 2012 iPhone was last project where Steve…

Samsung ambushes Apple’s iPhone 4S launch in Sydney. Wow. This is sort of just. Sad. If you’re THAT shameless and desperate to make any sales that you have to resort to this sort of thing, don’t you have to re-examine your life, or something? The worst part is that Samsung isn’t going to be luring anyone from buying a 4S with this. Anyone crazy enough to be in an iPhone line for several hours doesn’t care much about a couple hundred dollar discount. So they’…