Tag: Apple
Back off Amazon, get your own App Store name
Apple’s not too impressed with Amazon’s use of the phrase App Store in the name of their Appstore for Android service. Apple made a move...
Apple seems to be doing just fine in the enterprise market
A lot of people have complained about Apple’s commitment to the enterprise for a very, very long time. It didn’t help that Apple officially discontinued...
Mac App Store developer, EnsenaSoft, first to hit 1 million downloads
EnsenaSoft, a relatively unknown development house, may just be the first developer on the Mac App Store to have hit the 1 million download mark....
Munster says to expect the iPhone 4S (née iPhone 5) announcement in August
Later than normal seems to be the consensus when it comes to the next iPhone release. Everyone from analysts through to suppliers, bloggers, pundits, and...
Apple hooks retail employees up with Daily Download
Images of an internal iPad application, meant for Apple retail store employees, has leaked online. The application highlights a number of internal programs to help...
Survey shows 63 million iOS gamers download 5 million games every day
Distimo and Newzoo are research firms that compile data every month about the state of platform gaming in the United States. Each month they collect...
Rumor: iTunes cloud edition may only live-stream parts of a file
Apple’s signing up record labels left, right, and center in an attempt to get their content prepped for the big iCloud announcement. It’s looking pretty...
Developers ask Apple to help with Lodsys via bug reports
Last Friday several developers began receiving threatening letters via FedEx from a patent troll called Lodsys. This company doesn’t actually build products, but in fact...
Quick Tip: Follow links easily on Twitter for Mac
Some of the most useful shortcuts are discovered accidentally. This little tidbit is no different. It’s a pretty well documented fact that the “back” gesture works...
Start storing your iPad under your mattress, iPlayboy drops today
Back in January, when Playboy announced it was developing an archive application featuring every single issue ever created, a lot of people speculated that it...
Qualcomm bringing augmented reality tools to the iPhone
Augmented reality was a huge deal during late 2009 and early 2010, but since then we haven’t heard too much about it. Sure, apps come...
Apple influencing Intel’s roadmap, while Microsoft quips
Imagine being important enough to influence your neighbors’ decisions. Intel came right out and told Reuters today that Apple pushes them so hard to be...
Brazil to buy tablets and cut taxes to attract manufacturers
Brazil continues to make overtures to foreign manufacturers. Bloomberg reports that the government is considering adding tablets to the One Laptop per Child program that...
Angry Birds announces 200 million combined downloads
Angry Birds’ meteoric rise to fame has become the golden standard that game and app developers aspire to and dream about. They have quite literally...
Apparently the Apple TV can masquerade as a web server too
The second generation Apple TV has some umph under the hood. Sure, you won’t be rendering 3D movies on it any time soon, but it...
Apple’s rolling out data centers like they’re going out of fashion
Need an indication that Apple’s taking this cloud computing thing very seriously? Apple is apparently building another data center in the Valley. According to Data Center...
Rumor: iPhone 5 (4S) getting 8 megapixel camera
It must be that time of year again. iPhone rumors are starting to ramp up as we head towards the traditional release date for the...
New MacBook Airs landing June-July?
DigiTimes is reporting that Apple’s MacBook Air line is about to be refreshed with ThunderBolt and Sandy Bridge processors. According to the site, the refreshed...