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  • Apple Hedge Fund

    Apple Announces OS X Mavericks

    Apple on Monday unveiled the newest version of its Mac operating system, which it's dubbed OS X Mavericks. The new OS features new tabs for…

    By Brad Reed June 10th, 2013 Read More
  • Apple App Store Hack

    This Is What's Behind The App Store's Stalled Download Volumes

    The new Fiksu report on Apple's App Store has a fascinating nugget about its daily download volume, which in April ticked up to 5.61 million app…

    By Tero Kuittinen May 31st, 2013 Read More
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    Here's How Microsoft Hopes To Reignite Interest In Windows

    As we learned on Wednesday, Microsoft will indeed be bringing back the Start button for Windows 8.1. But Engadget, which has posted a lengthy preview…

    By Brad Reed May 30th, 2013 Read More
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    Facebook Owns Up To Home Flaws, Vows To Push Out Quick Fixes

    It's difficult to tell whether Facebook Home has been successful or not since it has been downloaded more than 1 million times so far but…

    By Brad Reed May 11th, 2013 Read More
  • Apple iMessage Analysis

    Messaging Apps' Bold New Plan: Cut Deals To Be Preloaded Onto Phones

    A few weeks ago, Nokia launched a WhatsApp phone that featured a special button that gives direct access to the messaging app. Now Path has…

    By Tero Kuittinen May 8th, 2013 Read More
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    Android Is Now Dominated By Messaging Apps

    Perhaps the most fascinating trend in App Annie's new March statistics is the transformation of the Google Play Android app store into a messaging app distributor.…

    By Tero Kuittinen May 1st, 2013 Read More
  • Apple Best Stock 2013

    OS X 10.9 To Debut At WWDC With 'Core Features' From iOS

    Apple's next-generation OS X 10.9 software is obviously launching this year, and a new report claims to reveal several details about the upcoming OS that…

    By Zach Epstein April 29th, 2013 Read More
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    Microsoft Insists $100 Payouts Aren't The Only Way To Draw Developers To Windows 8

    Microsoft (MSFT) is willing to pay app developers $100 for every Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 app they develop, but the company insists that…

    By Brad Reed March 21st, 2013 Read More
  • Windows RT Dubbed 'A Lemon' That Consumers Are 'Avoiding In Droves'

    The signs of doom are all aligned for Windows RT, which looks like it could soon inhibit the same plane of oblivion currently occupied by…

    By Brad Reed March 7th, 2013 Read More
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    Sony Announces PlayStation App For iOS And Android

    Sony (SNE) finally took the wraps off its next-generation PlayStation 4 on Wednesday evening, and the upcoming gaming console is packed with premium specs that will…

    By Zach Epstein February 22nd, 2013 Read More
  • Microsoft Takes Heat For 'Draconian, Obtuse' Office 2013 License Terms

    If you buy a license for Microsoft Office 2013, be warned: You may only be allowed to use it on one machine, no matter the…

    By Brad Reed February 15th, 2013 Read More
  • Microsoft's Refusal To Bring Office To iPad Costing It An Estimated $2.5 Billion A Year

    Microsoft's (MSFT) decision to keep Office away from iPad may be a good way to protect sales of Windows tablets but it's also costing the…

    By Brad Reed February 14th, 2013 Read More
  • iOS 6.1 Jailbreak Set For Release Today

    iOS users hoping to get a brand new jailbreak on Super Bowl Sunday were disappointed, but only for a day. After teasing a possible Super…

    By Brad Reed February 4th, 2013 Read More
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    Experimental Microsoft Software Tries To Predict Catastrophic Events By Analyzing News Headlines

    At first glance, it may sound like the plot of Person of Interest, the CBS show about a genius billionaire who develops a software program…

    By Brad Reed February 3rd, 2013 Read More
  • Microsoft Office 2013 Set For January 29th Debut

    Microsoft (MSFT) on Monday confirmed it will launch Office 2013 on January 29th in New York after the company teased the date on its Twitter…

    By Dan Graziano January 29th, 2013 Read More
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    Google Dominates The Mobile App Market, Has 5 Of The Top 6 Apps In The U.S.

    Wondering why Apple (AAPL) is sinking so much effort into building its own Maps application? Because it doesn't want Google (GOOG) to gobble up all…

    By Brad Reed January 24th, 2013 Read More
  • App Revenue Distribution

    Paid Apps Are History

    This week marked an important moment in the evolution of the iOS app market. As Pages just slipped out of the iPad top 10 highest grossing…

    By Tero Kuittinen January 18th, 2013 Read More
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    750,000 Android Apps Invade OS X Thanks To BlueStacks App Player

    Earlier this year, BlueStacks App Player made headlines by allowing Android apps run on Microsoft's (MSFT) Windows 8 platform. The company announced on Thursday its App Player…

    By Zach Epstein December 27th, 2012 Read More
  • RIM Angry Birds

    RIM's Biggest Problem: It's Still Scrambling To Catch Yesterday's Hottest Mobile App

    The moment I first realized that RIM (RIMM) was truly in enormous trouble was back in 2010 when I heard then co-CEO Jim Balsillie downplay the…

    By Brad Reed December 21st, 2012 Read More
  • Google Maps iOS

    Google Maps Causes Huge Spike In iOS 6 Adoption

    IPhone users welcomed Google Maps with open arms when it was finally released by Google (GOOG) late last week. The app quickly vaulted to the…

    By Zach Epstein December 19th, 2012 Read More
  • Consumer Reports Windows 8

    Consumer Reports Lists All The Reasons To Avoid Windows 8 For Now

    Like a lot of people right now, you might be thinking about buying a new PC for the New Year. But according to Consumer Reports,…

    By Brad Reed December 18th, 2012 Read More
  • Google Sync Service

    Google Says It Won't Build Apps For Windows 8 And Windows Phone Until People Start Using Them

    In what can be considered a major dig at Microsoft (MSFT), Clay Bavor, product management director at Google (GOOG) Apps told V3 that the company is not bringing native…

    By Zach Epstein December 12th, 2012 Read More
  • Apple Maps Criticism

    Apple Fixes Potentially Deadly Maps Error, But Countless Others May Remain

    It can't be said enough times: iPhone users who rely on Apple (AAPL) Maps do so at their own peril. Jacqui Cheng at Ars Technica notes that…

    By Brad Reed December 11th, 2012 Read More
  • Apple Maps Criticism

    Apple's iOS Maps App Is So Bad It Can Kill You, Australian Police Warn [Updated]

    Apple's (AAPL) iOS Maps application is terrible. We all know it. The service is so bad that CEO Tim Cook issued a public apology shortly…

    By Zach Epstein December 10th, 2012 Read More
  • Windows 8: A 'Christmas Gift For Someone You Hate'

    Microsoft (MSFT) is no stranger to criticism these days, and the company's new Windows 8 platform is once again the target of a scathing review…

    By Zach Epstein December 6th, 2012 Read More
  • Google Maps Nokia Maps

    Nokia's Maps App Soars From No.101 To No.32 In iOS App Store In Just 15 Minutes

    Nokia (NOK) managed to get its HERE Maps app to Apple's App Store about 3-4 weeks faster than had been expected. This means it beats…

    By Tero Kuittinen November 20th, 2012 Read More
  • welcome-to-the-post-post-pc-era-a-review-of-microsofts-windows-8-consumer-preview

    Massive Survey Finds U.S. Consumers Don't Want Windows 8

    In some ways, Windows 8 is do or die for Microsoft (MSFT). The platform's failure certainly wouldn't sink the world's largest software company, but it…

    By Zach Epstein November 15th, 2012 Read More
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