May
31
2011
New study results from research firm Nielsen suggest that the runaway freight train that is Google’s (GOOG) Android operating system may have slowed down, bringing Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone and Research In Motion’s (RIMM) BlackBerry into a steady split of the smartphone OS market. According to a story from CNN Money, Nielsen is reporting that Android’s …
May
31
2011
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – Ailing chief executive Steve Jobs will return from sick leave to unveil Apple’s latest generation of software next week, the firm announced Tuesday. The 56-year-old cancer survivor will present Apple’s new operating system, dubbed “Lion,” at a developers conference in San Francisco on June 6. Jobs went on leave in January, …
May
31
2011
While it is unlikely that Apple (AAPL) will unveil an iPhone 5 next week at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference, the company announced this morning that it will unveil the fifth iteration of its iOS mobile operating software. The announcement, which also noted that Steve Jobs (currently on medical leave) will introduce new Mac software …
May
31
2011
Apple confirmed in a short press release today plans to unveil its long-rumored iCloud feature at this year’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference, which is set to take place in San Francisco on June 6. The Cupertino, California-based electronics giant will also debut its next-generation mobile operating system, iOS 5, as well as OS X Lion for …
May
31
2011
TAIPEI (AFP) – Two electronic firms unveiled new tablet computers in Taipei Monday, on the eve of Asia’s biggest IT trade fair, as they try to get a slice of a lucrative market dominated by Apple’s iPad. As thousands of industry delegates prepared for the Computex Taipei fair US firm ViewSonic and Taiwan’s Shuttle Inc …
May
31
2011
Apple is on a role today. First, the company announced that it would debut not only iOS 5 and Mac OS X at this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference, but also the much-talked-about iCloud service. Not only that but Apple CEO Steve Jobs, who has been on medical leave from the company since January, would make …
May
31
2011
After weeks of rumors, Apple has confirmed it will announce its iCloud service at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), which begins Monday. The new service, expected to be centered around streaming music, will be unveiled during the morning keynote address by CEO Steve Jobs and a team of Apple executives. Except for that acknowledgment …
May
31
2011
I’ve been drinking Apple’s Kool-Aid for years now, so I’m as shocked as anyone to be giving a Microsoft product my seal of approval. (Yes, that Microsoft.) The app in question is Photosynth for iPhones 3GS and 4, fourth-gen iPod Touch and iPad 2. Through the app, you can quickly capture panoramic 360-degree gyroscopic images …
May
31
2011
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Apple Inc Chief Executive Steve Jobs, who spent months on medical leave, will open an annual developers’ conference next week showcasing the iPad maker’s latest computer software and a new cloud computing service. Apple’s shares rose almost 2 percent after it said on Tuesday that Jobs, along with a team …
May
31
2011
At Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference in San Francisco next week, Steve Jobs will take the stage to announce a series of much anticipated software upgrades, including iCloud, Mac OS X Lion and iOS 5. Jobs, who’s been on medical leave from the company this year, will don his signature black turtleneck with Levi’s jeans …
