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Month: July 2009

Firefox passes one billion downloads milestone

Friday, July 31, 2009 6:04 pm38 Comments

At about 8 a.m. PDT Friday, Firefox crossed the billion-download threshold…

Handset-maker HTC gets pinched by Apple iPhone; expects revenue to fall this year

Friday, July 31, 2009 4:34 pm18 Comments

Taiwanese handset maker HTC Corp. said it now expects its revenue to fall this year…

Apple releases iPhone OS 3.0.1

Friday, July 31, 2009 2:35 pm52 Comments

Apple has just released iPhone OS 3.0.1 via iTunes…

FCC honcho: iPhone probe to focus on markets without service

Friday, July 31, 2009 2:32 pm35 Comments

U.S. regulators probing wireless- phone contracts will focus on markets where Apple Inc.’s iPhone…

Steve Ballmer calls Apple’s Mac market share growth a ‘rounding error’

Friday, July 31, 2009 1:13 pm75 Comments

Speaking to a group of market analysts this week, Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer…

12 must-own games for Apple iPhone, iPod touch

Friday, July 31, 2009 12:50 pm22 Comments

Apple gaming has come a long way in a short time, and estimates suggest there are over 13,000 games…

Microsoft’s Office 2008 for Mac SP2 kills cross-platform file compatibility

Friday, July 31, 2009 12:04 pm48 Comments

Various sources, including Microsoft, indicate that PC created Open XML formated…

With 6.6 million Apple TV units sold by year end, whither Apple TV 3.0?

Friday, July 31, 2009 11:30 am38 Comments

Piper Jaffray expects Apple to have sold 6.6 million Apple TV units by the end of 2009…

Apple to release iPhone OS update that corrects SMS security issue on Saturday

Friday, July 31, 2009 10:27 am20 Comments

Apple is set to release a software patch to address a recently described security…

Beleaguered Microsoft in decline; Windows-maker the digital equivalent of General Motors

Friday, July 31, 2009 10:05 am49 Comments

There were two interesting Windows-related news stories last week…

Tests of smartphone voice call abilities show Apple’s iPhone is ‘star of the show’

Friday, July 31, 2009 9:46 am14 Comments

Testing specialists Broadband Testing have turned their attention to what remains…

Analyst: Apple on track to sell 6.8 million iPhones this quarter

Friday, July 31, 2009 9:20 am12 Comments

In a note to clients issued Wednesday morning, Kaufman Bros.’s Shaw Wu reported on some interesting trends…

Optus: Apple iPhone gaining strong traction in the enterprise

Friday, July 31, 2009 8:52 am12 Comments

Optus has released the IP Index, its annual survey of corporate use of all forms of IP communications…

Nintendo reports Q1 profit down 66 percent; warns of increased competition from Apple iPhone

Friday, July 31, 2009 12:00 am20 Comments

Nintendo Co Ltd. reported a 66 percent fall in quarterly operating profit on slowing demand..

Beleaguered Sprint continues to hemorrhage subscribers; Palm Pre fails to staunch bleeding

Thursday, July 30, 2009 7:50 pm31 Comments

In announcing its second-quarter financial results, Sprint Nextel said it suffered a net loss of 257,000 customers…

In a roomful of Macs, Ballmer promises ‘really amazing’ non-Apple PC hardware coming this Christmas

Thursday, July 30, 2009 5:54 pm66 Comments

So what does Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer do when he faces a room of press and financial analysts toting a bunch of Macs?

Palm-backer Roger McNamee: So, how would you like your crow?

Thursday, July 30, 2009 3:19 pmThursday, August 21, 201419 Comments

If there was a foot-in-the-mouth award given every year, no one else would need to apply this year…

Foxconn suicide over 4G iPhone prototype spotlights China counterfeiting

Thursday, July 30, 2009 3:12 pm20 Comments

“One week after the apparent suicide of a Chinese factory worker accused of stealing…

CEA: Neither Apple nor CEO Steve Jobs to attend CES 2010 conference

Thursday, July 30, 2009 3:00 pm12 Comments

Despite what you may have read in the Wall Street Journal Thursday, Apple isn’t…

AT&T: iPhone OS 3.0 prompts increase in Wi-Fi connections

Thursday, July 30, 2009 2:50 pm5 Comments

AT&T saw nearly 15 million users connect to its Wi-Fi network last quarter…

Microsoft’s Zune fiasco faces steep sales declines; analyst says pull the plug

Thursday, July 30, 2009 2:05 pm54 Comments

Microsoft Corp.’s quarterly earnings report last week featured a number of grim statistics…

Apple’s ‘MacBook touch’ or ‘iTablet’ could run both Mac and iPhone apps

Thursday, July 30, 2009 12:18 pm40 Comments

It seems very likely that Apple will be introducing a new OS X machine sometime between now…

Apple debuts 2TB Time Capsule wireless hard drive

Thursday, July 30, 2009 10:59 am26 Comments

Time Capsule, a wireless hard drive that works seamlessly with Time Machine in Mac OS X Leopard…

Ooh, big scary ‘Mac flaw’ could let hackers get scrambled data

Thursday, July 30, 2009 9:49 am36 Comments

A Mac security expert has uncovered a technique that hackers could use to take control…

iPhone SMS bug to be attacked at Black Hat

Thursday, July 30, 2009 8:53 am22 Comments

Apple has less than a day left to patch a bug…

Apple CEO Steve Jobs invited to keynote CES 2010 in January; no response given so far

Thursday, July 30, 2009 8:44 am15 Comments

Gary Shapiro is chief executive of the Consumer Electronics Association…

TMZ posts iPhone photo of Apple CEO Steve Jobs taken today

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 10:28 pm41 Comments

TMZ obtained this photo of Apple CEO Steve Jobs leaving company headquarters…

Microsoft prescribes permanent ‘diet’ amid sales slump

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 5:34 pm37 Comments

Microsoft Corp., coping with its first annual sales drop, will make frugality a new way of life…

Apple releases MobileMe iDisk app for iPhone and iPod touch

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 5:04 pm19 Comments

Apple has released their free MobileMe iDisk app which users can use to view and share files…

Analyst estimates Apple’s 32GB iPhone 3GS margin near 60 percent

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 4:10 pm16 Comments

Analyst Turley Muller, on his blog Financial Alchemist, said that with the carrier subsidies…

Apple’s MacBook Air doomed?

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 2:33 pm55 Comments

The Apple Blog’s Charles Jade thinks the MacBook Air is on the bubble…

Microsoft to open first two retail stores in Mission Viejo, California and Scottsdale, Arizona

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 1:06 pm44 Comments

Microsoft Corp. said Tuesday it is planning to open its first two retail stores…

Apple hints at OS X on PCs?

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 12:23 pm65 Comments

Did you hear the one about the Dell Mini Netbooks that run Mac OS X? You didn’t?

UK’s Advertising Standards Authority: Apple has right to say apps are ‘Only On The iPhone’

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 11:37 am13 Comments

An Apple Inc. TV ad in the UK demonstrated a range of applications for the Apple iPhone…

Apple patent application reveals ‘stunning’ iPhone nano design

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 10:14 am16 Comments

A belated US Patent via an Australian filing mysteriously surfaced this month revealing…

Pink Visual shoots first porno on Apple iPhone 3GS

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 9:18 am29 Comments

Adult video company, Pink Visual, has found a way to get porn onto the iPhone despite…

Eye-Fi debuts Eye-Fi Geo Apple Mac-exclusive wireless Memory Card With Unlimited Geotagging

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 8:57 am16 Comments

Eye-Fi Inc. today unveiled the Eye-Fi Geo card, a new wireless SD memory card exclusive…

Microsoft and Yahoo ink 10-year search partnership deal

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 8:36 am46 Comments

Microsoft and Yahoo reached a long-awaited partnership Wednesday…

William Shatner and Greenpeace leave HP reminders, including ‘Hazardous Products’ painted on roof

Tuesday, July 28, 2009 6:31 pm83 Comments

Greenpeace activists climbed to the top of HP’s global headquarters in Palo Alto California today…

Would-be ‘Mac cloner’ Psystar’s Texas lawyer vows to battle Apple with ‘guns blazin’

Tuesday, July 28, 2009 4:17 pm62 Comments

Would-be “Mac cloner” Psystar has issued a statement on their website…

Creative unveils ‘Zii Egg’ iPod touch killer

Tuesday, July 28, 2009 2:46 pm83 Comments

Creative today unveiled the Zii Egg. The device is in its stock form a competitor to the iPod touch…

Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.8 release imminent?

Tuesday, July 28, 2009 1:31 pm19 Comments

Apple seeded Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.8 Build 9L30 to developers last night…

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