Software

Apple could crush quarterly iPad sales record with projected 20 million in Q2 – YAHOO!

In addition, the iPad will launch in China on July 20th. This should provide a significant boost in sales now that Apple is providing Chinese languages and services on its iOS platform.”

Apple’s IOS Overtakes Android for the First Time in New Zealand – Cellular-News

­Apple’s iOS platform has overtaken Android for the first time in New Zealand in terms of mobile advertising traffic, according to InMobi. The report shows that Apple’s iOS now holds 33.4 per cent market share, increasing 10.4 per cent in … Continue reading

Microsoft to Apple: Forget the Post-PC World, It’s Time for PC+ – Motley Fool

Each tech giant has now drawn a line in the sand with how each approaches its software strategy. For Apple, Macs run OS X, while its mobile gadgets share iOS. For Microsoft, traditional PCS and tablets will share Windows 8, … Continue reading

Facebook makes iOS integration easier for developers – ZDNet

Facebook has moved to further integrate itself with Apple’s iOS mobile operating system by making it easier for developers to connect the social network with native iPhone and iPad apps. On Wednesday, Facebook announced the beta version 3.0 of its … Continue reading

The story behind how Apple’s iCloud data center got built – Gigaom.com

This article is the fourth in a four-part series that we’re publishing this week. Apple’s new $1 billion data center — one of the highest-profile new data centers in the world — has put the town of Maiden, North Carolina … Continue reading

Apple shipped record-breaking 20 million iPads last quarter, analyst says – CNET News

In addition, the iPad will launch in China on July 20th. This should provide a significant boost in sales now that Apple is providing Chinese languages and services on its iOS platform.” Apple will announce its financials for the three … Continue reading

Greenpeace: How Apple Can Build A Coal-Free iCloud – Forbes

Greenpeace has long taken a bite out of Apple for its seeming indifference to the environmental impact of its phenomenally popular products. And the environmental group has stepped up its campaign as Apple increasingly integrates Macs, iPhones …

Greenpeace: How Apple Can Create A Coal-Free iCloud – Forbes

Greenpeace has long taken a bite out of Apple for its seeming indifference to the environmental impact of its phenomenally popular products. And the environmental group has stepped up its campaign as Apple increasingly integrates Macs, iPhones …

Older Apple computers left out of Mountain Lion upgrade – CNET Asia

According to Apple, the following systems will support the new OS: Another indication that it’s not compatible with Mountain Lion is if the system is unable to run 64-bit kernel and extensions. (Credit: Screenshot by Topher Kessler/CNET) You can find … Continue reading

Is Apple’s Stock Really As Cheap As They Say? – Forbes

The launch of the Nexus 7, Google’s (GOOG) highly anticipated 7-inch Android OS-powered tablet, is expected any day now. Judging by the stock’s impressive gain since the end of June, Apple (AAPL) shareholders don’t seem too concerned.