iOS

This high-tech reptile only has eyes on the likes of Apple (NAS: AAPL) , Google, and Microsoft. iOS, Android, and Windows Phone, don’t look now, but there’s another OS getting ready to enter the mobile operating system arena. Mozilla …

At its peak in 2004, 54 times as many PCs were sold as Macs. An analysis by Horace Dediu at Asymco, however, demonstrates that users are increasingly favouring new tablet and mobile devices, and that those tend to run Apple … Continue reading →

Apple delivers third-pary software for scanners and printers via Software Update. Simply connect the printer or scanner to the Mac. If software is needed and available, OS X will automatically download and install it. This article is a comprehensive list … Continue reading →

The July 4 holiday may not have been so happy for some iOS and Mac users, who had to contend with reportedly corrupt app updates from Apple’s App Store. While Apple prides itself on a trusted environment for app users … Continue reading →

Today’s rapid rally most likely will be short-lived. By being the default check-in app for Maps on iOS, Yelp could see a significant increase in engagement and check-in activity following the integration, given the massive iOS user base and the … Continue reading →

Apple’s iOS is mostly made of apps, including a much-needed Phone application that lets you call your friends and family and, most recently, includes the option to decline incoming calls with a quick message, set a callback reminder, and enable … Continue reading →

Hey, that’s my job. However, I typically write more about companies which products are actually used, so expect me to pass more Apple writing to colleagues — particularly after OS X Mountain Lion, iOS 6 or iPhone 5 release. I’ll … Continue reading →

Might not have worked: Jiangsu Snow Leopard Household Chemical (http://www.xuebao.com.cn) recently filed suit against Apple in the Shanghai Pudong District People’s Court, alleging that the name of version 10.6 of the Mac OS X, Snow Leopard …

The U.S. case centers around a different Apple patent related to “data detectors.” That invention actually predates mobile modern operating systems like iOS and Android, and first appeared in Mac OS 8 in the 1990s, allowing text with information like … Continue reading →

In the three months ending in May, Google’s OS clocked in with a 50.9 percent share, up from 50.1 percent in the December through February period. Apple’s iOS retained its second-place spot with 31.9 percent of the U.S. market—a 1.7 … Continue reading →