Software

Apple iOS 5.1 release hints at iPad 3 release date – T3.com

Apple could well be set to release its latest tablet the iPad 3 on March the 9th according to tech blog YourDailyMac who have uncovered what they think is the iOS 5.1 software release date. The site has managed to … Continue reading

iOS apps: Massive invasion of user privacy? – ZDNet

Considering this, why exactly does Apple allow iOS applications to access any information stored within a user’s address book without explicit permission? Other operating systems, such as Android, force apps to ask for this kind of consent …

Apple’s unethical App Store marketing crackdown gains ComboApp’s support – PRLog (free press release)

Chicago, Illinois – Apple’s recent public announcement to iOS developers, warning them that anyone caught utilizing deceptive marketing tactics to promote their products on the App Store risks being permanently banned from doing business there …

Apple’s iTV is ‘a gigantic iPad’: Canadian telecoms companies reveal details of prototype – Worldnews.com

After syncing, Apple TV need not remain connected to the network. Photos can sync from iPhoto, Aperture, or from a hard disk folder on a Mac, or Adobe Photoshop Album, Photoshop Elements, or from a hard disk folder in Windows. … Continue reading

Google to Take On iCloud and Dropbox with Drive – CMSWire

Google will soon offer users a new cloud storage service called Drive to rival Apple’s iCloud, Microsoft’s SkyDrive, Amazon’s Cloud Drive and Dropbox, plus the other online file service specialists as it looks to ensure your files live on Google … Continue reading

US NOAA ditches BlackBerry, chooses Apple’s iPhone and iPad – Apple Insider

Earlier this week, AppleInsider exclusively reported that Halliburton, one of the largest energy service corporations in the world, plans to phase out thousands of employee BlackBerrys in favor of the iPhone and Apple’s iOS platform. Halliburton made the …

Enterprise Mobility: iOS, Android App Economy Fuel 500K U.S. Jobs: TechNet – eWeek

The devices are good, but their usefulness is limited without solid applications to run on them. Here’s where Apple is king. As devices go, Android is the market leader for smartphones, commanding 50 percent market share worldwide, thanks to the … Continue reading

iOS 5.1 IPSW for iPhone and iPad May Drop March 9, Code Indicates – Softpedia

A discovery in iOS 5.1 betas indicates that Apple may roll out the final version of the software on March 9th, which falls on a Friday. Rumors say the iPad 3 should launch around that time as well. A total … Continue reading

Aperture 101: An Introduction to Aperture 3 – WDBO Radio

Who Should Attend This class is for anyone looking to learn the fundamental functionality of Aperture, Apple’s groundbreaking photo editing and management software. Aperture 3 delivers more than 100 new features that make it dramatically faster and easier …

IRL: Logic3 PowerSleeve, HP Folio 13 and a trio of Nintendo handhelds – engadget

The aperture the port sits in does little but mercilessly attract … Worst of all, it’s a terrible case (particularly compared to the Apple bumper), since the upper half of the phone is exposed and there’s no lip to separate … Continue reading