Apple Amends Policy To Stop iPhone Apps From Swiping Contact Data
Apple remained silent as Path and other developers were called out for ostensibly stealing users' contact data. Without asking for permission or even notifying users…
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ARM-Powered Windows 8 Devices Will Likely Support Desktop Apps
Contrary to a number of reports that have suggested otherwise, ARM-powered Windows 8 devices will likely be able to run full desktop applications. Microsoft had…
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Vonage Brings Free Calling And Messaging To iPhone, Android
Vonage on Wednesday unveiled a new mobile app for the iPhone and Android smartphones that affords free calling and messaging along with cheap international calling…
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Apple Issues Major Final Cut Pro X Update With Multicam Editing And More
Apple on Tuesday announced a major update to its Final Cut Pro X video editing software. The company added "multicam editing that automatically syncs up…
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First Look At SlingPlayer For Amazon's Kindle Fire
Sling Media has been the go-to provider for video placeshifting solutions for nearly seven years now. The California-based company launched its first Slingbox in 2005,…
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Hands On With Cablevision's Upcoming Optimum App For Laptops
Last summer, Cablevision was one of the first cable providers to release an app for watching live TV on mobile devices. The Optimum App for…
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Siri Capabilities Expanded Thanks To Jailbreak Apps
There are plenty of reasons for savvy iPhone users to jailbreak their handsets, the most obvious of which is access to applications that provide functionality…
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Cydia-Style App Store For Android Coming Soon
Google's open approach with the Android platform means developers can build applications that make use of parts of the operating system that iOS developers can't…
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Apple's iPad Textbook Sales Estimated At 350,000 In First Three Days
Apple announced its new digital textbook product last week during a press conference in New York City and some analysts are already viewed the company's…
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Apple's Siri Patent Reveals A Much More Powerful Service That May Be In The Works
The United States Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday published Apple's patent application related to its Siri digital assistant service. We've already heard rumors that Apple…
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Apple Releases iTunes 10.5.3
Apple on Thursday released an updated version of its iTunes software following a series of announcements made during the company's press conference in New York…
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TV Isn't The Only Remaining Market Steve Jobs Planned To Tackle; iPad Textbooks Due This Week
As revealed in his authorized biography, Steve Jobs figured out the secret to making a truly user friendly television ahead of his untimely passing. But…
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Android Apps Coming To Windows 8 With BlueStacks App Player
BlueStacks announced at the Consumer Electronics Show on Tuesday that the company's Android App Player is coming to the Windows 8 platform. Last year, BlueStacks…
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Apple Will Continue To Earn Majority Of App Download Revenue In 2012
Apple will earn more than 53% of all mobile app download revenue this year, according to a new report from Strategy Analytics. The research firm…
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Microsoft Sues Firm For Selling 94,000 Counterfeit Copies Of Vista And XP
Microsoft has filed a lawsuit against Comet Group, LLC. for creating and selling more than 94,000 counterfeit recovery discs for Windows Vista and Windows XP.…
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Microsoft Lays IE6 To Rest In The United States
Microsoft confirmed Tuesday that Internet Explorer 6's share of the United States Web browser marker is now less than 1%. In celebration of the stat,…
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Rooted BlackBerry PlayBook Tablets Now Have Access To Android Apps
Research In Motion's BlackBerry PlayBook tablet became the first BlackBerry device to be rooted this past November, granting users access to the device's file system…
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Former Palm Execs Say webOS Was Doomed From The Beginning
HP recently made the decision to open source webOS, the mobile operating system it acquired when it bought Palm in April, 2010. While it's arguable…
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Samsung: Galaxy S And Galaxy Tab Will Not Receive Ice Cream Sandwich
We hate to be the bearer of bad news during the holidays, but Samsung has announced that it will not update the Galaxy Tab or…
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Rhapsody President Shaves Head As Service Tops 1 Million Paid U.S. Subscribers
Rhapsody announced on Thursday that it now has more than 1 million paying subscribers in the United States. The company claims it is now the…
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Spotify For BlackBerry Now Available... With A Catch
Spotify announced on Wednesday that its BlackBerry client is now out of beta and officially available for download. Spotify is a free ad-supported desktop music…
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Kindle For iOS Updated With PDF, Newspaper And Magazine Support
Amazon updated its Kindle application for iOS devices on Wednesday with support for PDF files as well as newspaper and magazine subscriptions. A Kindle user…
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Microsoft Says CES 2012 Will Be Its Last Year At The Show [Updated]
Microsoft said on Wednesday that this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2012) in Las Vegas will be the last time the company hosts a keynote…
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Google Freezes Nexus S Ice Cream Sandwich Rollout In Some Areas
Nexus S owners may notice that the new Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update, which began rolling out on Friday, isn't properly installing after the…
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Gamefly Launches Free 'Unlimited PC Play' Public Beta
Gamefly announced on Tuesday that its "Unlimited PC Play" beta client is now available for free for all Gamefly members. We first heard about Gamefly's…
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Chrome 15 Surpasses IE 8 As World's Most Popular Browser
Google's Chrome 15 browser is now the most popular browser build in the world. New data from StatCounter suggests that Chrome 15 recently reached a…
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Nokia To Issue Lumia 800 Battery Fix Early Next Year
Nokia's European support team has issued an official statement to those who have a Lumia 800 with poor battery life. "We immediately started to investigate…
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