Tag Archives : Apple

Apple had announced during at the iPhone 5 special announcement event in September  that it will be releasing iTunes 11 soon, after few weeks of delay September, iTunes 11 was officially launched by Apple to the public today. Apple has worked towards getting rid of the additional clutter. They have  removed the the sidebar, the store window, lists of playlists and other extraneous information. Library [...]

Facebook is banking on non-advertising services to boost its flagging stock prices, it’s been working hard and fast on adding new products to it’s Facebook Gifts service.On  Monday announced the addition of iTunes credit to its Gifts service. Facebook Users can now give iTunes digital gift cards accompanied by recommendations on content that their friends can purchase. iTunes gifts [...]

 Apple on Monday seeded Mac developers with the first test build of OS X 10.8.3. The initial build  from the Mac Dev Center available to the developers who are enrolled on the  OS X developer program. The areas of focus for testing include AirPlay, AirPort, Game Center, and Graphics Drivers.

Apple’s new mobile connector which is named Lightning did not come cheap for Apple, Apple had to buy the rights from motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson. Apple was officially granted two European trademark registrations for “Lightning” on Nov. 24 according to Patently Apple. The trademarks were only partially transferred from Harley whose trademark for the word lightning remains protected [...]

Samsung has now trained it’s eyes on iPad Mini in it’s legal battle with Apple,in a court filing On Thursday, the Korean company has  asked to include Apple’s 7.9-inch tablet along with the latest versions of the iPod Touch and iPad. All of the devices are accused of infringing the same patents that are already being discussed in Samsung and Apple’s long and continuing legal [...]

A U.S. Court has directed Apple to share full details of the 10-year settlement it struck with HTC recently. Apple had previously provided Samsung with a heavily redacted version of the deal’s terms that removes 33 words from the Apple and HTC settlement on November 10, agreeing a 10-year licensing deal — the terms of which have not been publicly disclosed. The cropped version of the Apple-HTC [...]

Facebook is rolling out a Photo Sync feature for iOS users which is already available on Android, the feature allows the user to upload photos directly from the phone’s album to a private album on Facebook. “When you turn on photo syncing, your mobile photos will be saved to a private section of your Facebook Photos,” Facebook said on an FAQ page. “You can easily share your synced [...]

Apple’s MAC OS X operating system versions follow the pattern of naming after felines, since OS X debuted in 2001 we had Cheetah, Puma, Jaguar, Panther, Tiger, Leopard, Snow Leopard and Lion. The current version, OS X 10.8, is known as Mountain Lion. Apple may have decided that OS 10.9 will be called Lynx, according to blog site AppleScoop.   AppleScoop says that a reliable source has revealed [...]

Apple may be going with guns blazing at Samsung in the patent war, but, it’s open for a truce when it comes to other competitors, after  reaching a global settlement with HTC  in multiple patent related cases Apple and Motorola  are currently in talks to resolve their several patent disputes.  Bloomberg reported  that both the companies have  exchanged “proposals on using binding arbitration [...]

Sales of Apple’s new variant of iPad and latest  iPhone lineup are surprising strong according to supply chain sources who spoke with Katy Huberty of Morgan Stanley . The iPhone 5 and new iPads will trigger a surge in sales for Apple this quarter and next, says  Huberty. “Key suppliers into iPhone and iPad noted above seasonal March quarter order trends, stronger than expected December [...]