Software

Why iOS will never beat Android – Diversity – ZDNet

More recent smartphone acquirers might be choosing Apple’s iOS platform over Google’s Android, but in the grand scheme of things, Android will always outpace iOS. I know that pundits (myself included) love to slice and dice the sales and …

Software Review: Perfect Photo Suite 6 – Photo District News

The latest generation of that plug-in pack is called Perfect Photo Suite 6 and now includes seven—count ‘em—seven apps that can be used with Adobe Lightroom or Photoshop, Apple Aperture or as standalone products. Some of the plug-ins in the … Continue reading

Line 6 Mobile Keys™ Premium Keyboard Controllers Move Seamlessly Between iPad®, iPhone®, Mac® and PC – YAHOO!

as well as the Mobile In™ premium digital guitar interface and Mobile Keys™ keyboards for Apple iOS devices. For more information, visit line6.com. Apple, iPod touch, iPhone, iPad, Mac and GarageBand are trademarks of Apple Inc, registered in the U.S … Continue reading

Punched up lectures: hands on with the new iTunes U app for iOS – Ars Technica

During Thursday’s media event in New York City, Apple spent most of its time talking about the new … such as useful Web links, links to relevant iOS apps that you may want to download, and so on. I haven’t … Continue reading

Apple’s new three-pronged push into education: iBooks 2, iBooks Author, iTunes U – Examiner

As Android fans, we’re also annoyed at being forced into an iOS tablet purchase. Nevertheless, moving on, prong 2 in the Apple education attack was a way to pen those e-textbooks, called iBooks Author, which is a free Mac app … Continue reading

Apple Textbooks: Everything You Need To Know About Apple’s New Education Software – Huffington Post

Apple said, according to Mashable, that 1.5 million iPads are currently used in classrooms and that over 20,000 education or learning apps had been developed for iOS, writes TechnoBuffalo. With the company’s latest announcements, those numbers …

Apple iOS Fares Well in Latest Nielsen Report – Itproportal

In the latest Nielsen report covering the status of the global smartphone market, Apple seems to have regained a substantial portion that it had lost to Android. According to industry experts, the push back from Apple has been primarily driven … Continue reading

Apple to dive into e-textbook market – Bellingham Herald

The app update – which Apple is calling iBooks 2 and which is already released to the iOS App Store – will allow for textbooks to be sold through the popular app, which in the past sold novels, nonfiction and … Continue reading

Apple launches three-pronged education assault – The Register

Textbooks created using iBooks Author can be published to Apple’s iBookstore, where updates can be distributed as needed. To allow students to read these iBooks Author–created textbooks on an iOS device, Apple offers a new iBooks 2 app for the … Continue reading

Windows Phone overtakes Apple iOS by 2015? – msnbc.com

Market researchers at IHS have published a report that predicts the usurping of Apple’s iOS by Windows Phone in 2015 … a 12-megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics (an F2.2 aperture lens with a 28mm focal length) and front-facing camera … Continue reading