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Monday, February 6, 2012

Apple is censoring music

Apple logo Tests by Mashable.com have confirmed that Apple Inc. has been censoring a number of rap songs using its iTunes Match service. Read More

Monday, January 30, 2012

67 Million Tablets Sold

iPad Strategy Analytics is reporting that 67 million tablets were sold worldwide in 2011. The Android platform had a record 39% of the world’s share, selling 26.8 million units. Read More

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

App of the Week: The Mars Images App

Mars Images app A new app developed by NASA allows anyone to see the latest images from their Mars Rover called “Opportunity.” Still traveling around on the surface of the planet, this app allows the user to see pictures from Mars. You can browse older images from their archives, view photos in full screen mode, and can even email any image to anyone on … Read More

Monday, January 16, 2012

Apple's iOS Is Getting Music Unlimited

Music Unlimited has just announced that its music service will now be available for iOS devices. This cloud-based streaming service has a catalog of 15 million songs and is owned by Sony. Read More

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Is Apple Really at CES This Year?

Apple logo Apple has chosen not to represent themselves officially at CES year after year with a booth or presentation. But 250 employees from Apple have registered to attend this year’s show. Read More

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Gadget of the Week: The Ultrabook

Ultrabook The talk of CES this year is centered on the Ultrabook. These laptop-like devices are the new competitor to Apple’s MacBook Air. Read More

Monday, December 19, 2011

Mobile App Training Introduced by Google

Google This past week, Google introduced a new beta program called Android Training. The purpose of this new program is to help mobile developers create better apps for all Android operating systems. Read More

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

App of the Week: Thanksgiving Day Parade App

Thanksgiving Day Parade App In celebration of the 85th Anniversary of Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, the department store has announced the very first app for the world famous parade. Users will be about to see the parade lineup, inflation information, a map of the route, tourist destinations along the parade route, and even a real time participant tracker. Read More

Monday, November 7, 2011

The 4G Network Lacks Clarity, Says A New Study

iPhone In-Stat, a marketing research firm, reported last week that a recent study of theirs shows that 75% of 1,200 consumers surveyed want the 4G network on their smartphone. The problem is that the same survey shows these consumers do not know what 4G is and who would be the best carrier for the service. Read More

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Apple disappoints Wall Street with quarterly results, but that's temporary

Apple logo Sales of the previous-generation iPhones were 17.1 million units in Apple's fiscal Q3, below the expectations of many analysts. But new CEO Tim Cook predicts strong results from the new iPhone 4S for this new quarter. Read More

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Facebook's new app for the iPad is out, after nearly two years in development

facebook graphic Wired magazine says "for anyone suffering from the the visual overload of Facebook's web iteration, rife with font chaos and realtime Ticker updates....the new Facebook app for iPad offers immediate relief." The app right-sizes fonts and make for what Wired calls "more pleasing navigation" of Facebook pages. The app was delayed by both R&D work and… Read More

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Apple's Steve Jobs dies at 56

Steve Jobs final The Apple co-founder revolutionized the world of the consumer and the computer user with the Macintosh, the iPod, the iPhone and the iPad. He also revolutionized the movie business, with a division of Lucasfilm named Pixar. Read More

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Apple announces a new iOS 5 system – but no new iPhone 5

Apple logo New Apple CEO Tim Cook previewed an improved iPhone 4S, with new "Siri" voice recognition technology and a better camera, says the San Jose Mercury News. But despite the speculation, Cook didn't show off a next-generation iPhone 5, and that was bad for Apple stock ("AAPL"). Read More

Monday, October 3, 2011

Google Voted Most Attractive Employer

Google The employer branding company Universum has released a study of more than 160,000 people showing that Google Inc. is the right place to work. Read More

Monday, October 3, 2011

iTunes Music and iBooks Finally Reaches EU

Apple logo Apple Inc. has announced it is has finally opened stores in twelve eastern European Union countries this month. Read More

Monday, September 26, 2011

Apple Opens Hong Kong Store (For Real)

Apple logo This past Saturday, Apple Inc. opened its first store in Hong Kong. Read More

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

App of the Week: Mint

Mint App This app is a virtual money-manager. Mint will track your annual income, all the spending that you do and all the investments that you make. Read More

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Apple’s new iCloud to offer both downloads and streams

Apple logo That feature, reported by TechCrunch writer MG Siegler, is a surprise. Siegler says “during the iCloud unveiling in June, Apple didn’t say a word about streaming", an omission that disappointed many observers. Read More

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Shocker from Apple: Steve Jobs to step down as CEO

Steve Jobs The visionary who revived the company when he returned as CEO in 1997 has been on medical leave since January. Here is his statement today: "August 24, 2011–To the Apple Board of Directors and the Apple Community:"I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as Apple’s CEO, I would be the first … Read More

Monday, August 15, 2011

Android parent Google pays $12.5 billion for handset maker Motorola Mobility

Google The deal carries two attractive features for Google: It can now directly manufacture its own smartphone handsets, instead of having to license its popular Android technology to others. And it buys a large portfolio of patents held by Motorola, which better arm it to fight what many are calling "the patent wars." The Wall Street Journal says "the de… Read More

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