The Mac App Store is already having to face reports that its copy protection has been hacked. The store was only launched yesterday by Apple, and initially received favorable feedback. Now Apple is having to respond to hacking claims as well as facing up to the face that the negligence of some developers is making [...]
The Consumer Electronics Show is set to open today and the buzz is all about Microsoft. The Internet giant has everyone’s attention at the world’s largest expo of electronic equipment because of expectations that they are going to announce a new television that can access the Internet running on its own version of Windows. This [...]
Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft, is set unveils new Microsoft tablet software during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in the upcoming week. Critics doubt that Microsoft will be able to reduce Apples’ significant lead in the tablet market. The CES takes off on January 6th in Las Vegas. Microsoft is expected to preview a Windows [...]
An application that allows iPad users to view Flash material was launched on Wednesday, December 22. The application is called Skyfire and is available for $4.99 from the iPad app store. iPhone users have had access to the Skyfire app since the beginning of November in the U.S. for $2.99. Demand for the app overwhelmed [...]
Eyes are on Microsoft for the January Consumer Electronics Show. It seems that there are more than just a few rumors flying around about the software giant. First and foremost, Microsoft is going to debut a version of Windows that is compatible with ARM’s chip designs. This means that they will be able to bring [...]
Finally an application has been developed that can translate words instantly. The program, called Word Lens, is now available for the iPhone, and works through using the internal camera. Users can point the camera’s lens at writing in a foreign language, such as a sign, and the app will instantly translate it. This can be [...]
On Tuesday, December 21, Apple shared the good news that it was predicting more than 1 million units of the Apple TV by the end of the week. The sales figures are for the 3 month period since the product’s launch. The Apple TV is a new product by Apple that focuses on streaming TV. [...]
On Monday Apple removed a WikiLeaks application that had been available on the iTunes App Store for three days. The application, available from December 17, allowed customers to read WikiLeaks material and get updates from the rogue site’s Twitter feed. The app was developed by a Russian called Igor Barinov. He submitted the app to [...]
Google is providing users of their internet browser the option to donate to charity whilst Christmas shopping. Google Chrome users can download an extension called Chrome for a Cause if they want to avail of Google’s newest innovation. The system works on how many tags a user activates during a browsing session. Once a user [...]
Data intensive applications that require on-sight inputs haven’t traditionally been associated with workloads running on EC2. But Oracle applications are now compatible with Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud. This step is a big improvement for Oracle. Larry Ellison, Oracle CEO, firmly rejected cloud computing, saying his company is more comfortable in applications intended to run on-premises. [...]
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