Tag: Apple

Microsoft To Invest $300 Million In The Nook and Barnes And Noble College

Microsoft has reached a deal with Barnes & Noble that will both see the patent dispute between the two companies reach a conclusion, and see...
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The Witch Hunt Continues: RIM May Be Involed In Anti-Apple ‘Wake Up’ Campaign

Last week, sure-footed witch hunters were out in full force trying to figure out who was involved in launching the bizarre ‘Wake Up’ campaign in...
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Apple Kills Off Chomp For Android

Back in February of this year, Apple purchased Chomp, a search engine that searches for apps based not only on what they are called, but...
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Just Over A Year Later, The Mac App Store Hits 10,000 Apps

It’s clear that developers are a pretty skittish bunch when it comes to shifting gears to a new model of application distribution, especially when that...
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Apple Sued: Smart Cover Lawsuits, Ribbed For Patent Troll Pleasure

Days after Apple walked away with a patent for the Smart Cover, the company finds itself in another lawsuit. Get this: a Colorodo man claims...
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Just like that, Foxconn Brazil Workers Threaten To Strike

In business for less than a couple of months, Foxconn’s Brazilian iPad plant is already making the news. Workers may begin striking May 3 over...
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Looks Like The iPhone Is Claiming Another Victim: Nintendo Posts Loss Of $460 Million

 According to various reports, Nintendo has lost $458 million last year, a first for the company. For most in the industry, it was pretty obvious...
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Start Your Day Off The Apple Way With Day Maker

Waking up is hard to do. Most of us in the modern world don’t get enough sleep, and your alarm clock can add insult to...
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WWDC 2012 Tickets Sold Out In Just Two Hours

Good morning, west coasters. It’s nice of you to join us this morning. We hate to be the bearers of bad news, but it seems...
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Eugene Kaspersky: ‘Apple ten years behind Microsoft in terms of security’

Eugene Kaspersky, the man behind Kaspersky Lab, which is also the company responsible for one of the more successful malware, antivirus, and security bundles on...
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WWDC Registration Opens. Updated: …Annnnnd Closed.

Registration for Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference, known better as WWDC, has opened. The event will be held in San Francisco this June 11-15 and...
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Flying Just Got A Little More Beautiful With The Flight Card App

It’s something I’ll never forget, running across the Frankfurt airport, trying to make it through customs, and then all the way back across the airport...
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Mountain Lion May Marginalize 1Password And Its Password Functionality

Apple may be looking to take password generation out of its Keychain Access application in 10.7, and instead add a password generation utility, much like...
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Intel Ivy Bridge CPUs Finally Released, Finally

Despite the constant setbacks and delays, Intel has finally shipped its Ivy Bridge CPUs. Don’t hold your breath for a brand new MacBook Air though;...
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Obama Trying To Put An End To Foreign Nationals Use Of Technology To Commit Human Rights Abuses

If you’re planning to use your political power to shut down the Internet, or social networks as a tool to further human rights abuses in...
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It’s Obvious Now: For The Love Of God, No More Apps In iTunes

In my move to ultimate portabilitiy, and my ever-long quest to downgrade my life, I’ve been trying to leave behind my music library in favor...
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TuneUp Squares Off With Shazam In The Music ID Space

TuneUp, the mega popular application for cleaning up your meta information mess in iTunes, has released a music ID application on the App Store and is...
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Apple Now Giving Away Snow Leopard To MobileMe Customers For Free

Haven’t upgraded to Lion or iCloud because you still haven’t forked out money for Snow Leopard yet? No worries, Apple has your back. Apple is...
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