“The first mobile phone version of the popular web browser Firefox is ‘days away’ from launch…
Month: December 2009
O2’s 3G network issues persist under iPhone strain in UK
The mobile phone network O2 has received thousands of complaints from frustrated iPhone customers…
Aussie cops employ Apple iPhones to catch illegal drivers
In the first eight minutes of the new system being turned on last week, a licence and registration check resulted in a significant drug bust…
Woz talks tech, says ‘iPhone offers the most solutions for my life’ (with video)
Steve Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak discusses the technologies to look out for during…
CBS and Disney considering participating in Apple’s planned iTunes subscriptions service
CBS Corp. and Walt Disney Co. are considering participating in Apple Inc.’s plan to offer television subscriptions over the Internet…
Stella Artois releases ‘Le Bar Guide’ augmented reality app for Apple iPhone (with video)
Stella Artois has created Le Bar Guide, the world’s first global 3D augmented reality bar guide…
Verizon forces Microsoft’s Bing on ‘smartphone’ users
Verizon has unilaterally updated user Storm 2 BlackBerries and other smartphones so that their browser search boxes…
Apple releases 27-inch iMac Graphics Firmware Update 1.0
Apple today released 27-inch iMac Graphics Firmware Update 1.0 which updates…
Microsoft’s former CFO Liddell takes CFO job at GM
General Motors appointed Christopher P. Liddell, who led a $3 billion cost-cutting effort at Microsoft…
CNBC’s Jim Goldman reviews ‘The Decade in Tech’ (with video)
It started with Y2K and is ending with Apple at the top of its game…
Magellan launches Premium Car Kit for Apple iPhone and iPod touch
Magellan today announced a new vehicle mount for the iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS and second generation iPod touch…
Apple iPhone use grows quickly outside U.S.
Half of all Apple iPhone use currently takes place in the U.S., but use abroad is growing…
Apple’s WWDC 2010, next-gen iPhone intro coming June 28-July 2?
A calendar listing for San Francisco’s Moscone Center has led to speculation that Apple’s annual Worldwide Developer’s Conference…
Nearly all iPhone users have iPhone 3.0, but only half of iPod touch users have upgraded
While nearly 95 percent of iPhone users have upgraded to iPhone 3.0 or greater, only 55 percent…
What’s the better stock buy: Apple or beleaguered Dell?
In a new Motley Fool series, we pit two stocks against each other on five criteria to determine the better buy…
Harvard Business Review’s 100 Best-Performing CEOs in the World: Apple CEO Steve Jobs #1
Some names you’ll recognize, many others will surprise you. But these 100 leaders all have one thing in common…
SNL: Apple iPhone on AT&T Mobility’s network is a joke (with video)
Saturday Night Live’s December 19, 2009 “Weekend Update” bit took a crack at Apple’s iPhone…
Small iPhone developer Tapulous sees big success
iPhone app developer Tapulous says its sales have approached $1 million a month…
Vodafone iPhone UK release date: January 14
“Vodafone have finally given a launch date for their entry into the iPhone market, joining O2, Orange and Tesco…
Lawyer: Erstwhile ‘Mac cloner’ Psystar not shutting down
Although Mac clone maker Psystar has turned off the lights at its Web site…
AT&T Mobility CEO: ‘We have not made any decision to implement tiered pricing’
A senior AT&T Inc. executive dismissed speculation that the telecommunications carrier is planning…
‘Operation Chokehold’ does nothing; AT&T network unaffected
The appointed hour came and went and AT&T’s wireless network was unaffected…
Erstwhile ‘Mac cloner’ Psystar pulls plug; ‘shutting things down immediately’
Psystar Corp. is in the process of closing down its operations, a move that follows…
BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion fails to dispel doubts
BlackBerry maker Research In Motion may have zipped past expectations for its quarterly results and forecast, but it hasn’t dispelled all doubts…
Apple iPhone, iPod touch to be transformed into game console controller at CES
Parrot will turn the iPhone into a Wii Remote-style gaming controller at the upcoming Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show…
Microsoft’s Bing app brings porn to Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch
Move over adult mobile marketers, Microsoft is coming for your market share with the release…
Can AT&T tame Apple iPhone data hogs with tiered-pricing?
Pity poor AT&T. The wireless operator with exclusive rights to sell the iPhone in the U.S. is bashed incessantly…
VIdeoLAN: VLC for Mac death is greatly exaggerated
In response to yesterday’s spate of articles about VLC for Mac being placed on the endangered list…
AdMob: Country-by-country user distribution of Apple’s 78 million handsets
By the end of December, Apple’s will have sold 78 million iPhones and iPod touches worldwide…
Seven reasons why the shorts love Apple stock
A common sense interpretation of Apple (AAPL) fundamentals leads most investors to conclude…
Verizon prepares for iPhone and the massive traffic Apple’s revolutionary device would bring
In the event Apple opts to partner with other mobile-phone service providers in the U.S., Verizon Wireless says it’s up to the task…
Apple’s iPhone grabs 46% share of Japanese smartphone market
Apple has claimed nearly half of the Japanese smartphone market in just over a year…
Apple’s iPhone installed base surpasses Microsoft’s Windows Mobile in U.S.
Apple’s iPhone user base is now the second-largest in the U.S. smartphone market…
Beleaguered Palm posts wider-than-expected loss, shares fall
Palm Inc. reported a wider-than-expected quarterly loss as consumer demand for its smartphones…
Research In Motion ships record 10.1 million BlackBerry units in latest quarter
Research In Motion tonight reported one of the best quarters in its history from sheer expansion…
Cringely: Apple imposed a gag order on AT&T because I said so
Last weekend a story in the New York Times blamed the bad reputation of AT&T’s wireless…
Popular Science publisher shows off razor-thin tablet concept (with video)
As far as I know, no one has actually spotted one of the much anticipated tablet devices–from Apple…
RUMOR: Google working on branded Chrome OS netbook PC
As reports continue to state Google will sell a custom built phone very soon, a new rumor suggests the search company…
EyeTV Live3G: Free web app streams live TV over 3G to your iPhone
With Elgato’s new EyeTV Live3G web app, you can watch live TV and EyeTV recordings anywhere…
Blu-ray Disc Association announces final ‘Blu-ray 3D’ specification
The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) today announced the finalization and release of the “Blu-ray 3D” specification…
Blackberry email outage affects North America; iPhone users unaffected
Research In Motion Ltd. said technicians were working on the problem…
Apple releases Digital Camera Raw Compatibility Update 2.7
Apple has released Digital Camera Raw Compatibility Update 2.7 which extends RAW image…