Software

Apple Siri Versus Google Jelly Bean: Voice Search Showdown – PC World

Which one listens to you and delivers information better: Google’s Jelly Bean on the Galaxy Nexus or Apple’s iOS Siri voice search? We put them to the test. One of the big enhancements in the Android 4.0 (Jelly Bean) operating … Continue reading

What’s next for Apple’s iMac? – Computerworld

Apple will introduce OS X Mountain Lion later this month. Surely it makes more sense to introduce a new iMac at around the same time? This would benefit from the extra attention paid to the new OS, and would also … Continue reading

Apple’s iOS grabs 65 percent of market – CNET News

Android is often considered king of the mobile world, but Apple’s iOS actually holds the lion’s share of the market, at least according to the latest stats from Net Applications. iOS continues to grow, capturing a global market share of … Continue reading

Apple’s iOS grabs 65% of mobile Web traffic – CNET News

Android is often considered king of the mobile world, but Apple’s iOS actually accounts for the lion’s share of the mobile Web traffic, at least according to the latest stats from Net Applications. iOS continues to grow, capturing a global … Continue reading

Net Applications: iOS Web share hit record 65.3% in June – Fortune Tech

Net Applications, which monitors hits on its 40,000 client sites and weighs the results based on population statistics, issued a report Sunday that shows Apple’s iOS dominating the mobile Web with a record 65.27% share, up 4.2% percentage …

ComScore: Samsung top in mobile phones, Android in mobile platforms in U.S. – Infoworld

Apple sold 15 percent of phones and showed the strongest growth in market share, with a change of 1.5 percent. Google’s Android OS now runs on more than half the smartphones in the U.S. Apple’s iOS now runs on nearly … Continue reading

iCloud Beta site reveals new web-based Notes, Reminders – Apple Insider

Apple’s iCloud Beta site on Monday was updated with web versions of the iOS apps Notes and Reminders and joins the two other beta-labeled additions to iCloud.com, Calendar and Find My iPhone. The web-based Notes is much like the iOS … Continue reading

Apple Shutters MobileMe, iWork Next – PC Magazine

Apple’s subscription-based online storage function MobileMe breathed it last breath Saturday, forcing cloud users who want to stay in the family to turn to iCloud. Last summer, Apple unveiled its iCloud and iTunes Match products, and said it would discontinue … Continue reading

Apple Shutters MobileMe, iWork.com Next – PC Magazine

Apple’s subscription-based online storage function MobileMe breathed it last breath Saturday, forcing cloud users who want to stay in the family to turn to iCloud. Last summer, Apple unveiled its iCloud and iTunes Match products, and said it would discontinue … Continue reading

iOS 6 vs. Jelly Bean: Which New Mobile OS Reigns Supreme? – Wired News

June has been a huge month for mobile OSes. The major players, Apple and Google, have both demonstrated and released betas of their latest smartphone/tablet operating systems. But which OS deserves the King of the Mobile World title? We tossed … Continue reading