Software

Must-have apps for Windows, Mac, and more – CNet

Download.com has been bringing you collections of “starter kits,” the best downloads to get you going on Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android, since 2008. Along with semi-regular updates to our picks, we’ve also given the collections a new look so … Continue reading

SCOtutor for iPhoto on iOS for iPhone – CNet

… and iPod touch users wanting to enhance and edit photos directly on their iOS device.With the built in AirPlay support, you can even view the tutorial on your HDTV via an Apple TV. Either way, the tutorial gives you … Continue reading

New iPad complicates life for HTML 5 developers – Network World Fusion

Apple’s new iPad, already a hit with consumers with its high-resolution display, is nonetheless underwhelming some HTML 5 developers. The tablet’s iOS 5.1 operating system complicates HTML 5 data storage, offers no expanded HTML 5 support, and the …

Yandex.Disk Wants To Give iCloud, Skydrive and Dropbox A Run For Their Money In Russia – TechCrunch

Yandex may be in line to become the default search engine on devices that Apple sells in Russia. But for now it’s engaging in a little competition with Cupertino, and others. Today the Russian search giant is launching its own … Continue reading

Windows Phone 7 Connector Gains Aperture Support on OS X – Softpedia

Windows Phone 7 Connection 2.02 provides a bunch of “updates and changes” says Microsoft. One of those is “full sync and import support for Apple Aperture software.” Windows Phone 7 users can now send their photos directly to Apple’s photography … Continue reading

Apple Investigates iPad Users’ Wi-Fi Complaints – PC World

The symptoms the users report with the new iPad include weak reception when other iOS devices in same room have full strength … Those are the same issues highlighted by the purportedly leaked internal Apple memo. The memo asks AppleCare … Continue reading

Apple granted 17 new patents for iPod, iPhone, iPad – CIO.de

The patents include details of wireless syncronisation between Mac and iOS device, the technology behind the iPhone camera, the iPod shuffle and the method by with iPods are manufactured, and the Apple logo that lights up on the back of … Continue reading

Users raining on Apple’s iCloud – Fudzilla

Apple’s iCloud is not meeting customers expectations that it is going to be be cure for cancer. The Sydney Morning Herald, which is normally a pro-Apple rag has had to admit that the iCloud really is rubbish after it made … Continue reading

Apple patent application reveals powerful pattern detection for iOS cameras – Macdaily News

“Apple’s iOS cameras will be eventually gaining very powerful pattern detection technologies,” Jack Purcher reports for Patently Apple. “Although the iOS camera system will gain OCR and bar code scanning capabilities, Apple’s future …

Apple television to be called ‘iPanel’? – Afterdawn.com

Misek believes Apple will call the TV “iPanel,” wish would be a rather bland name but follow the naming scheme of its other iOS devices. Many had expected the set to be called iTV but the company ITV has already … Continue reading