Software 
Notes of interest from Apple’s Q1 2012 conference call – Apple Insider
More than 3 million downloads of the iTunes U application for iOS since last week. iCloud has more than 85 million customers There are now 550,000 applications available for iOS, including more than 170,000 for iPad. The App Store has … Continue reading
Apple: iCloud Now Has 85 Million Users – TechCrunch
Apple launched its iCloud service a little over three months ago. Well, since then, over 85 million users are syncing their devices through their personal cloud. This comes from Peter Oppenheimer, Apple’s Senior Vice President and Chief …
Android and iOS Take the Lead in Smartphone Sales Q4 2011 – Itproportal
Android and iOS continued their domination of the US smartphone market through the last quarter of 2011, according to a new report. According to the latest Nielsen Mobile Media Report, both Google and Apple jointly secured an overwhelming 88.7 percent … Continue reading
Restore your iPhone or iPad from iCloud backup – IT World
January 24, 2012, 4:35 PM — iCloud makes it very easy to restore your iPhone or iPad. Here’s how to do it. Please note that this tip assumes you already have an iCloud backup. 1. Erase all of the data … Continue reading
iPhone 4S propels Apple to massive earnings – CNET News
When asked whether Apple and Google were in a “two-horse race,” in terms of market share with iOS and Android, Cook dismissed the claim. “iOS is doing extremely well,” Cook said. “I wouldn’t say it’s a two-horse race. There’s a … Continue reading
Key Takeaways From Apple’s Monster Earnings – The Business Insider
What to take away from these hard-to-fathom numbers, except that they are just incredibly breathtaking? Apple is now an iOS company. (See chart below.) The iPhone is now over 50% of revenue and you’ll see Apple described as an iPhone … Continue reading
Magic Box Liberates Apple iOS Access to Legacy Networked Printers – McGraw Construction
As elegant as they are, the Apple iPhones and iPads surging into the workplace still have a few rough edges, including the limited number of printers that work with them. But that’s about to change. In February, Lantronix, an Irvine, … Continue reading
Android, not iOS, will win over developers – Beta News
Timing is surprising. Tomorrow, Apple will announce fourth calendar quarter earnings, where analysts expect record iOS device sales. Despite these platform gains, developer attention shifts to Android. “A smartphone platform’s success is …
iCloud bug creates thousands of duplicate bookmarks – ZDNet
Summary: iCloud bookmark syncing is a first-class disaster that Apple has yet to acknowledge. Luckily there are a couple of software tools that can help clean up the mess. I knew something was amiss when I touched the Bookmarks button … Continue reading
Nearly 1 Million People Jailbroke Their iPhone or iPad Over the Weekend – ReadWriteWeb
Nearly 1 million people jailbroke their iPhone 4S or iPad 2 between Friday and Monday, according a blog post from the Chronic-Dev Team, who took the lead in developing the untethered solution for jailbreaking iOS 5 on Apple’s newest gadgets. … Continue reading
