Software

New iPad Poses Management Challenges in the BYOD Era – CIO Insight

While the 2,048- by 1,536-pixel resolution Retina display was the most visible enhancement to the newest Apple iPad, the device’s underlying iOS 5 operating system, optional iCloud service, and optional hotspot capabilities should be of more interest and …

Microsoft still funding big name developers for Windows Phone – Intomobile.com

Windows Phone has had one heck of a time trying to pull customers away from Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS platforms. When consumers think about what devices they’re going to buy next, they generally consider whether their platform of …

THE APPLE INVESTOR: Is There Such Thing As iOS Fragmentation? – The Business Insider

Industrial and graphic designer Chris Sauve recently did an interesting study on platform fragmentation. “iOS 5 captured approximately 75% of all iOS users in the same amount of time it took Gingerbread to get 4% of all Android users,” he … Continue reading

Apple posts revised Java, new Digital Camera RAW updates – MacNN

Apple is pushing out two new patches to Mac users via Software … adds just support for just a single extra camera to Aperture 3 and iPhoto ’11, the Canon EOS 5D Mark III. Users must be running OS X … Continue reading

Remains of the Day: Glassy-eyed – Computerworld

And Apple holds the keys to the kingdom, where the kingdom equals “your data on iCloud.” The remainders for Wednesday, April 4, 2012 are the keymaster–are you the gatekeeper? Project Glass: One day… (YouTube) Google’s latest concept video …

New iPad Poses IT Management Challenges in the BYOD Era – eWeek

While the 2,048- by 1,536-pixel resolution Retina display was the most visible enhancement to the newest Apple iPad, the device’s underlying iOS 5 operating system, optional iCloud service, and optional hotspot capabilities should be of more interest and …

How to buy a smartphone for your business – ARNnet

The Email app also supports Exchange ActiveSync v14. iOS Traditionally, business users have not favored Apple’s iOS. However, in its latest iteration, iOS 5, the platform has expanded its business features. The platform update introduces Siri (currently …

Sparrow 1.1 iOS Features a Built-In Browser – Softpedia

Sparrow has released an updated version of its popular email application on iOS platforms. The company promises to do something about the Push problem, as well as to release an updated version on Mac OS X with support for the … Continue reading

Facebook logins aren’t being properly protected on iPhones, iPads and Android devices – naked security

It’s not really news to discover that developers who write games for Apple devices running iOS – namely the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch – have tended to save unencrypted user settings in plain text. The idea of somebody tinkering … Continue reading

Apple to build major fuel cell installation for data center – Control Engineering

Apple is building a new data center that will feature two cutting edge sustainable power schemes, photovoltaics and fuel cells. This in itself is interesting, but the fact that it is being built in North Carolina and not the left … Continue reading