Software

Apple Forecast to Gain Share as Smartphones Surge – MarketingProfs

Despite Android’s firm grip on the smartphone market, Apple’s iOS is expected to reap the benefits of increasing consumer demand in smartphones over the next six months, according to a new report by Yankee Group. The smartphone market is still … Continue reading

Amazon’s Graceful Dance Around Apple’s App Store Rules – E-Commerce Times

Because Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) has this pesky rule against running apps on iOS devices that direct you away from Apple’s ecosystem to buy competing products without using Apple e-commerce engines to handle the transaction — and shuffle 30 percent of … Continue reading

Textkraft – Now supporting Apple iCloud® – PRLog (free press release)

NEUSS, GERMANY – January 11, 2012 – Infovole GmbH, creator of the Textkraft and Schreibkraft text processing suite for the Apple® iPad®, today announced an update for Textkraft, containing support for Apples iCloud® and direct messaging via Twitter …

Maintenance key to getting the most out of your computer – the Royal Gazette

To protect the health of the system itself, he recommends carrying out regular back-ups to iCloud or in iTunes. “The mobility of the iPad is one of its biggest strengths. You can literally use it anyway so there is always … Continue reading

Corel introduces AfterShot Pro for $99 on Linux, Mac and Windows – engadget

The crew in Ottawa is now taking square aim at Aperture, Lightroom and other similarly situated products with its new product called AfterShot Pro. Available for Linux, Macintosh and Windows, the software retails for $99 and promises to deliver …

Briefly: Sony iOS music service, Tim Cook, Adobe CS6 – Apple Insider

At media gathering at CES on Wednesday, Sony announced it will debut a free iOS app that gives iPhone and iPod users … Tim Cook described as frugal In an excerpt from the upcoming book “Inside Apple,” Chief Executive Officer … Continue reading

How to set up iCloud on your Mac – Techradar.com

There’s been a lot of fanfare about iCloud, Apple’s free online storage system. It doesn’t just allow you to back up your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch; iCloud keeps your vital data in sync between multiple devices, be they Macs, … Continue reading

Apple VP Spotted at CES 2012 Scouting Competition – Softpedia

Greg Joswiak, Apple’s Vice President of iPod, iPhone and iOS Product Marketing, has been spotted on the show floor at CES 2012. No one had any idea Apple would feature a presence at the trade show, but Tom Krazit claims … Continue reading

Lion Server: iCalendar Message-Based Interoperability Protocol (iMIP) support

The Calendar service in Lion Server can support email invitations via iMIP (iCalendar Message-Based Interoperability Protocol) that require the server to have access to an IMAP server for incoming mail and an SMTP server for outbound mail.

Apple Slates Education Announcements for Jan. 19 – CIO

Last week, one analyst predicted that Apple would use the event to unveil new partnerships with publishers, and to show off a revamped front end to its iBooks book-selling platform, which is limited to iOS devices like the iPhone and … Continue reading