iPhone gold rush rages on
With 20,000 applications now available on the iTunes App Store, you might think it would be really, really hard to get enough visibility to actually make real sales. Fortunately for a fortunate few that isn’t the case.
With 20,000 applications now available on the iTunes App Store, you might think it would be really, really hard to get enough visibility to actually make real sales. Fortunately for a fortunate few that isn’t the case.
Are the times tough right now? That of course depends on who you ask. And if one lucky maker of cellphone parts is to believed, things just might be looking up.
Last year’s sleeper holiday hit product is turning into an ongoing phenomenon as iPhone touch users account for larger and larger shares of mobile Wi-Fi usage. Moreover, this is a trend that isn’t isolated to the US as Europeans on the go are increasing turning to Apple’s other handheld.
Whether it is bravado, public relations, or a big case of confidence, Palm is showing very little concern about the threat of Apple patent infringement issues regarding multitouch.
Apple’s next generation operating system release could be arriving as soon as the June Worldwide Developer Conference. Regardless of the timing, it is believed the Cupertino, CA-based computer, widget and software maker will eliminate a longstanding fee—a thorn in the side of Mac users for years.
Information is now coming out that Apple Computer asked Google not to implement multi-touch technology when the G1 cell phone was being developed on the Android operating system.
As if the Psystar saga was not enough, Apple has another clone maker on its hands. This time it is a company in Germany called PearC that is selling Mac clones.
From basic to full featured, here are three applications designed to get .flv formatted videos off the Web and onto your Mac. Also, if you are just looking to extract audio, we have got that angle covered, too.
A third-party, entry-level Mac tablet has inherited the 5X graphics performance boost of the GeFore 9400M upgrade, as well as a fast and able 1066MHz front side bus, which Apple recently added to its least expensive MacBook.
Depending on who you choose to believe, Apple owns up to 9.5 percent of the general PC market and can even claim up to 4.5 percent of the corporate sector, according to Forrester Research data, up from just 1.1 percent in 2006. Now comes evidence that government, at least at the local level, is also hearing the call of the fairer platform.