Software

Apple’s iTunes Match now available; feature costs $24.99 a year – Los Angeles Times

After delays, Apple’s iTunes Match is now live. For $24.99 a year, users can add music not purchased from iTunes — such as songs imported from a CD or illegally downloaded — to his or her iCloud music collection. Music … Continue reading

Apple Details iOS 5’s New ‘Built-In Folder’ – Newsstand – Softpedia

Over at Inside iTunes, Apple is promoting one of the latest additions to iOS, Newsstand. The feature handles all your magazine and newspaper subscriptions so you don’t have to. The company headquartered at 1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, California says …

Store, share, and stream your media with new Pogoplug Cloud – AndroidGuys

Pogoplug announced their latest creation this week, Pogoplug Cloud, a service that lets mobile users store content online much like Apple does with their iCloud. Available immediately, users can sign up for the free 5GB storage account and begin …

Apple’s begins testing Mac OS X 10.7.3 with focus on iCloud storage – Apple Insider

Apple on Tuesday began widespread testing of Mac OS X 10.7.3, the third maintenance update to its relatively new Lion operating system that will improve upon iCloud’s Documents in the Cloud, among a handful of other areas. People familiar with … Continue reading

Apple seeds Mac OS X 10.7.3 with iCloud focus to developers – SlashGear

Apple began seeding Mac OS X 10.7.3 to developers today. This latest update is the company’s third maintenance update for Mac OS X Lion, which was launched back in July. Version 10.7.3 mainly focuses on new improvements for iCloud document … Continue reading

DxO Labs updates FilmPack – Zimbio

Both editions are available as standalone applications along with plugins for Dx0 Optics Pro, Adobe Photoshop CS, Adobe Lightroom and Apple Aperture. DxO FilmPack 3.1 UK price is £69 for the essential edition, or £99 for the Expert Edition. Users … Continue reading

Woman finds stolen phone using iCloud as police ‘too busy’ – Metro.co.uk

Yasmin Saadi used her iCloud account to trace the phone, which had been taken from her bag on a night out. Yasmin Saadi used her iCloud account (Picture: Reuters) Having alerted police, she was disappointed to be told they couldn’t … Continue reading

iOS, Android Game Sales Surpass DS, PSP Combined – Tom’s Guide

Is it the end of the road for Nintendo and Sony in the mobile gaming sector? Analyst group Flurry estimates that games released on Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android will make around $1.9 billion in combined revenues across the United … Continue reading

iPhone owners might want to avoid iOS 5.0.1 update – ZDNet

Last Thursday Apple released iOS 5.0.1 and I immediately installed it on my iPhone 4 (primarily so I could test out the over-the-air install feature). Then something happened that wasn’t supposed to happen – my Phone’s battery life took …

SAP CIO: iCloud and DropBox Not Secure Enough, We’ll Build Our Own – Forbes

Users love cloud storage services like DropBox and iCloud for their power and ease of use. IT managers hate them for the ginormous potential for data leakage and loss they create. But clamping down on them isn’t so straightforward. That’s … Continue reading