Some impressive App Store numbers: 40 billion downloads since launch. Almost 20 billion downloads in 2012 alone. More than 2 billion downloads in December 20102. More than 500 million active iTunes accounts associated with App Store. Developers have combined built more than 775,000 apps and been paid over 7 billion dollars. Apple emphasizes that the … Read more →
Tablets became incredibly popular in 2012. They have the largest market growth in the history of consumer electronics. However, tablets were not always destined to be so popular. The first tablets appeared as early as in 2002 when Microsoft launched the tablet concept, but with no success. Tablets waited for the moment, when Apple launched … Read more →
Are you in the market for a new phone? Or, with the holidays nearly upon us, are you considering getting one for someone you care about? Many people have struggled with deciding between two of the most popular phones this year, the iPhone 5 and the Samsung Galaxy SIII. Let’s see how they each measure … Read more →
Increasing use of cell phones has extended this industry and now a day more Smartphones are sold than PCs. Smartphones are playing an important role not in the personal life of people but in their corporate life too. According to a study, a person spends more time on his Smartphone as compared to internet browsing. … Read more →
Two new iPhone 5 TV ads were just released by Apple, for this year’s Thanksgiving. The first one is called “Turkey” and shows iPhone 5 snapping photos of a family eating Thanksgiving dinner and then sharing the photos on PhotoStream. Mmmm….pie! The second one is called Orchestra and shows how the microphone on the back … Read more →
With the sales of smartphones starting to exceed those of PCs, companies have started to look at these mobile devices as more than just fancy accessories that employees are given as “perks”. Smartphones are becoming a critical part of daily corporate life. Indeed, recent studies show that the average user spends more time on mobile … Read more →
The constant battle for the throne, between high-end smartphones never seems to end. Manufacturers squeeze extra juices everywhere possible to make their own product superior, varying from processing power to custom user interface. The camera plays a key factor in any smartphone, and it becomes a critical factor among the top-rivals aiming for the number … Read more →
According to some reliable sources, Apple will launch the long-awaited iPad Mini on 17 October and begin to sell it on 2nd November. No doubt that iPad occupies the 10-inch tablet market without a rival, but the battle is pretty fierce in the 7-inch tablet market. Last December, Amazon launched Kindle Fire and it sold … Read more →
The new iPhone 5 from Apple beats the Samsung Galaxy SIII in not one, or two, but three different categories – documented here: Healthier The iPhone 5 contains less hazardous materials than the SIII. Faster iPhone 5 is faster than Galaxy SIII, both in terms of JavaScript performance and also video gaming. Sturdier iPhone 5 … Read more →
For several months now, Apple fans have been speculating that a television set from the famed company will be launched soon as a new option or upgrade to Apple TV. Some analysts did predict that Apple entering the TV set industry was a long shot – and sure enough, more reliable resources report that … Read more →
Excited to get your hands on Apple’s newest smartphone on its launch date? I hope you are ready to stand in line for several hours. Online pre-orders to receive the iPhone 5 sold out within an hour of going on sale. If TechRadar was correct that “this year’s launch was perhaps most important for Apple … Read more →
Clouds aren’t just in the sky anymore: they’re also on the internet and they don’t rain down on you and spoil your picnic. In fact, cloud computing is indefinitely useful and it’s changing, revolutionizing even, the way we access data – both personal and shared. Soon, everything will be connected: cell phones, computers and any … Read more →
Last week Apple had another one of it’s famous press conferences, which the main reason for the event was to launch the iPhone 5 which was just as momentous as it was excepted to be. The Pre orders for the device have already met and then passed Apple’s expectations, which was definitely quite predictable. How … Read more →
Four new iPhone 5 ads has been rolled out by Apple, the first one “thumb” shows why the screen is the size it is (and why it’s not bigger), because you need to be able to use it with just one thumb, still. “Thumb” “Cheese” Cheese is about taking panorama photos… “Physics” The new iPhone … Read more →
According to the latest rumors, iPad Mini (or whatever its name will be, Apple’s hopefully future upcoming iPad with 7.85″ display) is supposed to be produced in September, and they will make 4 millions of them. That means it will be ready for customers in October or November, Apple will therefor make the important Christmas … Read more →
Time for a presentation of a smart little iPhone and iPad app, that could come in extremely handy before your next vacation: Packing Lists. Instead of tormenting your brain with hundreds of things you absolutely must not forget, the next time you are preparing for vacation, you only need to remember one thing – to open … Read more →