Amazon Mac Download Store Launched to Compete with Apple Mac Store
Amazon has launched the Mac Download Store, a direct competitor to Apple’s own Mac App Store, which was launched earlier this year. This follows another recent move by Amazon, when it released its own version of the Android Market. Amazon’s …
White iPhone 4 Now Available in Apple Online Store
We knew it’s happening today, but it’s still hard to believe our eyes: after an extended period of downtime, the white iPhone 4 is n…
iPad 2 Now Available in Apple Online Store
The moment has come: The iPad 2 is now available in Apple’s online store. Everything is just as announced: the 16 GB, Wi-Fi-only iPad 2 st…
State of the Application Nation
Distimo, an app store analytics company, has released their latest Distimo Report, covering the full year of 2010. Included in the report are findings taken from analysis of Apple App Store for iPad, the Apple App Store for iPhone, BlackBerry App World…(read more) [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full […]
Apple has Plans for Holographic Display
Holographic displays are only seen in movies like Star Wars and Iron Man. The technology isn’t a reality yet. But Apple seems to be taking the lead to make holographic display a dream come true. Telegraph reported that a recent granted patent reveals Apple’s interest in this field. In fact, Apple’s interest was first sighted […]
Apple to hit $200 Billion in Sales by 2015 [FORECAST]
According to Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster, Apple could hit $200 billion sales by 2015, the New York Times reported. The forecasted sales figure would be three times more than Apple’s latest 12 months ended sales of $65 billion and 100 times more than Groupon’s annual revenue. The audacious estimate is heavily based on Apple’s […]
Apple Launches Chinese App Store in China
To get into the Chinese market, we must first speak its language. Apple did exactly that as it launches an application store in simplified Chinese. The Chinese version of the app store is launched after Chinese users complained about the difficulties to understand the app store in English. After opening two new retail stores in […]
White iPhone 4 Spotted in UK Apple Store [VIDEO]
The white iPhone 4 didn’t make it out on launch day, much to some excited Apple fans’ chagrin — or did it? This Sky News video report shows two people using the new white iPhone in a…
Apple’s Amazing “Hyperwall” of 10,800 Apps [VIDEO]
If you want to understand just how huge Apple’s app store ecosystem really is, look no further than the Apple App Store “Hyperwall.” Here at WWDC in San…
Rotten Tomatoes Now Integrated With iTunes
Popular movie review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes is now integrated with Apple’s iTunes Store, giving viewers the chance to instantly see the rating of a movie in the form of…
Hack: iPad 3G Runs on T-Mobile, Sends Texts [VIDEO]
The 3G version of Apple’s iPad hit store shelves on Friday, and it’s already been hacked to run on a U.S. carrier that’s not AT&T: T-Mobile. Better still, it’s possible to send SMS text messages from the iPad on T-Mobile’s network. A few iPad 3G owners have been able to access T-Mobile’s EDGE data network […]
Thieves Want to Steal the iPad, and They Will Rip Off Fingers to Get It
Some thieves will stop at nothing to steal your expensive iPad. In the case of 59 year old Bill Jordan (pictured right), the thief not only stole his iPad, but part of his left pinky finger. The story, according to Denver’s KDVR, goes like this: last Thursday, Jordan went to the Cherry Creek Mall in […]
iPad 3G Shipping By May 7th
Apple just updated its store with some more info on when, exactly, we can expect the iPad 3G version to ship. Their exact wording is “by May 7th,” which may mean some iPad 3Gs will be delivered earlier, though. As far as international availability goes, there’s nothing new in the Apple Store about that. Apple […]
HOW TO: Get Started with the iPad
The iPad has landed and although you’ve likely been reading about it for weeks — if not months — now we can finally explore what Apple’s new device is capable of doing. Given that the device is new to all of us, we thought it appropriate to walk you through the steps to set up […]
Waiting in Line for the iPad [VIDEO]
Today, the mythical iPad finally saw the light of day (for common folk — dudes like Stephen Colbert and Letterman have had one for a while now), and being the dutiful journos that we are, we were there, camera in hand. We talked to folks who had been on line since Thursday, iPad revelers and […]