iOS

Apple acquires Chomp to redefine App Store discovery – Fiercemobilecontent

The free Chomp app, available for Apple’s iOS as well as Google’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android Market, leverages a proprietary algorithm to learns the functions and topics of apps to enable users to conduct app store search queries based on app …

Apple Pulls iCloud / MobileMe Push Email in Germany – Softpedia

Apple has begun informing customers in Germany that iCloud and MobileMe email will no longer get “pushed” to their iOS devices, as the result of a recent court ruling in favor of Motorola Mobility in a patent suit. “Due to … Continue reading

Three Big Questions On Apple’s Mountain Lion – CRN

So Apple is going to release its next version of Mac OS X, code-named “Mountain Lion” with the idea of bringing more of the iOS look and feel into its client operating system. This includes making its iMessage SMS-like messaging … Continue reading

Motorola lawsuit forces Apple to drop push e-mail in Germany – Electronista

Consequently, Apple has pulled the function from its iCloud and MobileMe services. The Cupertino-based company has posted a support statement on the matter, which now leaves German iOS users having to force e-mail updates by opening their mail …

Order or Chaos? The Future of Smartphone Security – msnbc.com

Thanks partly to Google’s arguably haphazard security model, mobile malware writers have spent the past year attacking the Android platform while largely ignoring Apple’s iOS, Research In Motion’s BlackBerry and Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7. But Android …

Special Report: Tim Cook addresses Apple shareholders with wit, passion and analytical focus – Apple Insider

Describing the App Store, with a library of apps now over 550,000, Cook said Apple’s iOS had taken “mobile apps” from virtually nothing to become a huge economy that is creating a new jobs segment that didn’t exist anymore and … Continue reading

Average paid Android apps are 2.5 times more expensive than iPhone apps – Apple Insider

It’s been long established that developers make far more money from Apple’s iPhone App Store than they do Google’s Android Market.One recent analysis found that iOS applications bring in 300 percent more revenue than their Android counterparts. Apple …

Tim Cook addresses Apple shareholders with wit, passion and analytical focus – Apple Insider

Describing the App Store, with a library of apps now over 550,000, Cook said Apple’s iOS had taken “mobile apps” from virtually nothing to become a huge economy that is creating a new jobs segment that didn’t exist anymore and … Continue reading

Apple’s New Foray Into Gaming: ‘Mountain Lion’ brings Mac vs. iPhone vs. iPad vs. iPod Touch – G4 TV

Replace the iPad with the Mac and the problem is solved. Whether or not Apple invents a new controller to alleviate this problem, goes with an idea similar to EA Sports’ proven iOS controller or sticks with the age-old keyboard … Continue reading

Facebook ‘Friend,’ Apple CEO Tim Cook Says; Sees No Reason To Buy Movie Studio Or Record Label – Forbes

Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook described Facebook as a … Calif-based company has built into the latest version of its iOS mobile operating system. “We’ve made it simple and elegant,’ Cook says. “It’s great for Twitter, but it …