Software

iPads Using iOS 6, High-Res Displays Showing Up in Ars Technica Server Logs – Wired News

Are employees at Apple already using the so-called iPad 3—possibly running iOS 6—to surf the web ahead of its expected announcement on March 7? We’re not sure, but the Ars magic 8-ball says “signs point to yes.” But to add … Continue reading

Apple: Could Next Week’s Event Include A Huge Surprise? – Forbes

“Looking at the developer preview of iOS 5.1, we have found several curious references and extensions. We think an upgrade of the Apple TV set-top-box is possible as well as a remote chance for an iTV television set due to … Continue reading

Are Apple products really fueling the U.S. job market? Eh, maybe – CNET News

The balance comes through the so-called “iOS app economy.” “Throughout our history, Apple has created entirely new products–and entirely new industries–by focusing on innovation,” Apple said today on the new “Job Creation” page on its Web site.

Security Expert Warns of Risks in Google’s Chrome OS and Apple’s iCloud – Forbes

Roel Schouwenberg, a security researcher at Kaspersky Labs, on Thursday afternoon warned security professionals attending RSA 2012, one of the industry’s foremost gatherings, that design flaws in Chrome OS and iCloud may make them unsuitable …

iPads running iOS 6 crop up in Web traffic logs – CNET News

It looks like Apple is already giving the next major version of iOS a spin on the Web to test out an upcoming version of Safari. iOS 5 may have come out just a few months ago, but it appears … Continue reading

The Reason Behind Apple’s Wild Success (and Its One Major Failure) – Yahoo Finance

… is to Apple’s iOS operating system as the iPhone is to Samsung. As for the iPad, Adner says Amazon’s Kindle is its “most viable” competitor in the tablet market but argues that the two companies could in fact become … Continue reading

Apple Struggling to Sign Media Companies for Streaming TV Service [REPORT] – YAHOO!

It’s possible Apple is designing a service that would enable owners of iOS and Apple TV devices to purchase subscriptions to individual channels, similar to the way users can purchase subscriptions to newspapers and magazines via the Newsstand. Or Apple … Continue reading

Apple speeding toward 25 billion app downloads – ARNnet

About 1,000 new downloads are added to the counter every couple of seconds. BACKGROUND: Inside Apple iOS 5 Predictions for the exact time the contest will finish have varied, though a brief (and, we must point out, completely unscientific) experiment … Continue reading

iPads using iOS 6, high-res displays showing up in Ars server logs – Ars Technica

Are employees at Apple already using the so-called iPad 3—possibly running iOS 6—to surf the Web ahead of its expected announcement on March 7? We’re not sure, but the Ars magic 8-ball says “signs point to yes.” But to add … Continue reading

Apple Struggling to Sign Media Companies for Streaming TV Service [REPORT] – Mashable.com

It’s possible Apple is designing a service that would enable owners of iOS and Apple TV devices to purchase subscriptions to individual channels, similar to the way users can purchase subscriptions to newspapers and magazines via the Newsstand.