Archives: July 2009
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Firefox passes one billion downloads milestone
At about 8 a.m. PDT Friday, Firefox crossed the billion-download threshold…
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Handset-maker HTC gets pinched by Apple iPhone; expects revenue to fall this year
Taiwanese handset maker HTC Corp. said it now expects its revenue to fall this year…
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Apple releases iPhone OS 3.0.1
Apple has just released iPhone OS 3.0.1 via iTunes…
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FCC honcho: iPhone probe to focus on markets without service
U.S. regulators probing wireless- phone contracts will focus on markets where Apple Inc.’s iPhone…
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Steve Ballmer calls Apple’s Mac market share growth a ‘rounding error’
Speaking to a group of market analysts this week, Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer…
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12 must-own games for Apple iPhone, iPod touch
Apple gaming has come a long way in a short time, and estimates suggest there are over 13,000 games…
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Microsoft’s Office 2008 for Mac SP2 kills cross-platform file compatibility
Various sources, including Microsoft, indicate that PC created Open XML formated…
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With 6.6 million Apple TV units sold by year end, whither Apple TV 3.0?
Piper Jaffray expects Apple to have sold 6.6 million Apple TV units by the end of 2009…
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Apple to release iPhone OS update that corrects SMS security issue on Saturday
Apple is set to release a software patch to address a recently described security…
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Beleaguered Microsoft in decline; Windows-maker the digital equivalent of General Motors
There were two interesting Windows-related news stories last week…
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Tests of smartphone voice call abilities show Apple’s iPhone is ‘star of the show’
Testing specialists Broadband Testing have turned their attention to what remains…
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Analyst: Apple on track to sell 6.8 million iPhones this quarter
In a note to clients issued Wednesday morning, Kaufman Bros.’s Shaw Wu reported on some interesting trends…
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Optus: Apple iPhone gaining strong traction in the enterprise
Optus has released the IP Index, its annual survey of corporate use of all forms of IP communications…
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Nintendo reports Q1 profit down 66 percent; warns of increased competition from Apple iPhone
Nintendo Co Ltd. reported a 66 percent fall in quarterly operating profit on slowing demand..
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Beleaguered Sprint continues to hemorrhage subscribers; Palm Pre fails to staunch bleeding
In announcing its second-quarter financial results, Sprint Nextel said it suffered a net loss of 257,000 customers…
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In a roomful of Macs, Ballmer promises ‘really amazing’ non-Apple PC hardware coming this Christmas
So what does Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer do when he faces a room of press and financial analysts toting a bunch of Macs?
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Palm-backer Roger McNamee: So, how would you like your crow?
If there was a foot-in-the-mouth award given every year, no one else would need to apply this year…
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Foxconn suicide over 4G iPhone prototype spotlights China counterfeiting
“One week after the apparent suicide of a Chinese factory worker accused of stealing…
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CEA: Neither Apple nor CEO Steve Jobs to attend CES 2010 conference
Despite what you may have read in the Wall Street Journal Thursday, Apple isn’t…
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AT&T: iPhone OS 3.0 prompts increase in Wi-Fi connections
AT&T saw nearly 15 million users connect to its Wi-Fi network last quarter…
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Microsoft’s Zune fiasco faces steep sales declines; analyst says pull the plug
Microsoft Corp.’s quarterly earnings report last week featured a number of grim statistics…
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Apple Inc. shares are on fire
“An incredible run for Apple (AAPL) investors: Shares have doubled since early March…
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Apple’s ‘MacBook touch’ or ‘iTablet’ could run both Mac and iPhone apps
It seems very likely that Apple will be introducing a new OS X machine sometime between now…
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Apple debuts 2TB Time Capsule wireless hard drive
Time Capsule, a wireless hard drive that works seamlessly with Time Machine in Mac OS X Leopard…
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Ooh, big scary ‘Mac flaw’ could let hackers get scrambled data
A Mac security expert has uncovered a technique that hackers could use to take control…
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