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Apple’s iPad the Best Selling Tablet in China
Mobile December 5, 2012
Going back a few months, the iPad 3 was launched in China and found only 30 people willing to purchase it. The initial sales were embarrassing to say the least, a blotch on Apple’s otherwise formidable performance throughout the year. Retrospectively though, it does seem as though that was merely a... Read more
Blackberry 10 Will Improve RIM Sales, But For How Long?
Mobile December 3, 2012
The Blackberry 10 OS won’t launch until January but the effects of the new mobile operating system are already being witnessed. Goldman Sachs analysts recently shifted their attention towards RIM with a “buy” designation and other analysts have also seen the value that a new mobile competitor could bring... Read more
Apple Assembling iMacs In USA
Mobile December 3, 2012
Apple, Inc. has brought part of its manufacturing process back to the United States. While Apple use to produce a majority of its iMac computers in the United States, the company pulled production in 2004 and moved its facilities to Asia. Since pulling production the backside stamp on those... Read more
Steve Jobs’ Spaceship Offices Pushed Back to 2016
Mobile December 1, 2012
It looks like it may be some time before Apple is able to move its headquarters to Steve Jobs’ spaceship campus. The project has run into a dead-end for now and it seems unlikely that the company would be able to get any work done on it before 2014.... Read more
Whether you are looking for your first tablet or an upgrade or even considering one for a gift, it can be difficult to choose one from among so many options. You look at display resolution, storage space, screen size, and many other features and it can be overwhelming. Here is a... Read more
Apple iRadio To Launch In 2013, Ahead of Apple Television
Mobile December 1, 2012
Apple iRadio, the company’s “Pandora killer” will launch in 2013, beating Apple’s first mass produced television to market. Apple has been in talks with major record labels for months and analysts have long believed that its strong b2b relationships with labels because of its iTunes platform would allow the... Read more
Just one month after operating system leader Scott Forstall made an exit, Richard Williamson also leaves. He was the Maps chief and was in hot water after the intense criticism the app received from reviewers and users alike. According to Bloomberg News, senior vice president at Apple, Eddy Cue,... Read more
When it comes to mobile operating systems, it’s usually Android and iOS that come up. They have their fanboys and fangirls who will argue to death about their merits, to be sure, but maybe it’s time to add more players in the game. Players that just might give those... Read more
The latest edition of iTunes, iTunes 11, has finally arrived. The amazing thing is that it is nothing like the previous edition; it runs much faster and cleaner with drop-down menus. When you are searching for music, you have the entire screen at your disposal instead of having... Read more
iPhone 5 Finally Coming To China
Mobile November 29, 2012
The Apple iPhone 5 has cleared government approval and is expected to make its December release in Greater China. The company was eagerly awaiting “network access” licensing before it could begin to legally sell its newest smartphone in the region. Following the announcement of its regulatory approval Apple announced... Read more
Best Android Web Browsers
Best SoftwareInternetMobileNews November 29, 2012
One of the things going for devices running on Android is that users can customize to their heart’s content. The platform is much more open than its rival, iOS, and this makes a huge difference for people who want to be able to tweak their devices to suit their... Read more
Skype iOS Update Helps Merge Accounts
Mobile November 28, 2012
Apple iOS users received a new Skype app update on Wednesday which brings with it the ability to more easily merge Skype accounts with a users other Microsoft account information. The update is meant to help users jump away from Windows Live Messenger before the application is permanently discontinued.... Read more
Samsung has been working on a flexible phone screen that bends and is nearly unbreakable while still being lightweight. What makes it even better is that it uses less battery power, which is one of the biggest complaints for any mobile device user. The screens are supposed to be... Read more
Polar App: Create Polls On The Fly & Make Decisions Quickly
MobileSoftware Reviews November 28, 2012
The Polar App is the perfect piece of mobile technology for indecisive people who value quick feedback for every part or random parts of their lives. Created in part by former Yahoo VPÂ Luke Wroblewski the application allows users to create quick polls and then share their polling questions with... Read more
Helpful Apps for the Holiday Season
Mobile November 28, 2012
If you are like most people, you have a long list of activities and jobs that need to get done. Busy planners appreciate a good app to help make the job easier. Here is a list of the best apps to help you get everything done this holiday season... Read more
iPhone 5 Sales Push Apple to Top of Market
Mobile November 27, 2012
Google Android smartphones may still dominate the mobile marketplace but brisk iPhone 5 sales have helped iOS overtake Android devices for the current sales period.  In a study conducted by Kantar Worldpanel the research firm found that Apple smartphone sales accounted for a 48.1% market cap while Android devices controlled... Read more
Emirates is handing out 1000 HP ElitePad 900 tablets to the flight attendants; it also has an app specific to airlines. The airline made the announcement at a Windows 8 launch event in Dubai. The HP ElitePad 900 was chosen since it has a long battery life and is... Read more
Former Apple Engineer Says Company Doesn’t Understand The Web
Mobile November 24, 2012
Former Apple engineer Patrick B. Gibson wants everyone to know that Apple may be great at product design, marketing and other gadget based areas but it fails miserably on internet projects. Writing on his personal blog the former Apple employee reveals: “Almost anything Apple does which involves the internet is a mess.” If... Read more