Software

Best technology products of 2011 – San Francisco Gate

Even without 4G and a giant screen, this phone’s voice assistant, Siri, the benefits of iOS 5, and its spectacular camera make … one of the year’s top Android smart phones. The good: Apple’s iPad 2 is dramatically thinner and … Continue reading

Tips for music fans making leap to the cloud – San Francisco Gate

Any thoughts on which service is best? A: Right now, the main cloud-storage services for music are the Amazon Cloud Drive and Apple’s iCloud, with the recently unveiled Google Music starting to gain traction. Each has its own online store … Continue reading

Battle for the Cloud: iCloud vs Dropbox – business2community.com

After an exchange between iHospital and WIRED on Twitter discussing how the emergence of iCloud has changed the file sharing market, I realized Dropbox better watch their back because heavy weight, iCloud, has taken the ring by storm. The winner … Continue reading

Apple dominates Google’s Zeitgeist 2011 – CNET News

In Google’s top 10 list of fastest-rising technology searches for the United States, the top six are all Apple-related, led by “iCloud,” “Osx Lion” and “Ipad 2.” “Steve Jobs” also makes the list at No. 8. Google fared a little … Continue reading

How Retail Games are Made – 1UP.COM

Forget iCloud. Do you remember floppy disks? “When Apple decided to make their 3.5-inch floppies blue, every floppy went to blue. Then when IBM decided to go with shell gray on the 3.5-inch HD floppy, everyone else went to shell … Continue reading

2012 Is Looking Great For Global Growth Of Apple iOS And Google Android Devices – Forbes

A lot has changed in the booming smartphone battle between Apple iOS and Google Android since 2007. The newest generation of smartphones and tablets, including new models debuting at CES 2012, has evolved into powerful always-connected devices …

Apple Devices Dominate Mobile Shopping in December – MyFox Chicago

(NewsCore) – Apple’s iOS is the platform of choice for mobile shopping in the US, according to a new study by retail analysis firm RichRelevance. Between April and December 2011, RichRelevance analyzed 3.4 billion shopping sessions and found …

Apple: More Online Shoppers Than Walmart – NBC San Diego

So why does Apple have 20 million more unique visitors than Walmart? Apparently it’s because of iTunes it being the only place to buy the iOS’s popular music and apps. In fact, Apple calls Christmas day “Download Day” because that’s … Continue reading

Ten great free iOS apps – Computerworld

Magic! Find My iPhone: If you use more than one iOS device, Find My iPhone will, one day, prove itself invaluable. Apple’s iPhone and iPad app can help you locate even muted iOS devices, send messages to their screens, and … Continue reading

Coolest science tech announcements of 2011 – NBC Action News KSHB-TV 41

The iPhone 4S brought with it an improved camera, faster processor and more realistic games. iCloud Apple made it easy to access information on all types of devices with the release of the iCloud in 2011. The iCloud stores music, … Continue reading