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Apple: Ping users top 1m in first 48 hours
Apple has passed 1 million users in the first 48 hours since it launched on Wednesday at the company’s annual music themed event.
Apple browsing share tops Linux, Android steals share
More people browsed the Internet last month with a device running Apple's mobile operating system, iOS, than used Linux to do so. That's a first for Apple, according to NetMarketShare, a firm that produces metrics on the market share of browsers, operating systems and search engines.
Opinion: Samsung Galaxy Tab faces challenges
The Samsung Galaxy Tab--officially unveiled at the IFA show in Berlin this week--looks like the first tablet worthy of challenging the Apple iPad. However, there are still some obstacles and unknowns that could get in the way of the success of Samsung's Android tablet.
Ping.fm gets boost thanks to Apple's Ping, company claims
Apple makes big announcement about a social network for music lovers. When music lovers go hunting for the service, they end up in some Internet backwater. They like what they find there and the little guy gets a boost in business thanks to the big guy's big marketing budget.
Opinion: 27-inch iMac 'the centre of my digital universe'
For the past month, the latest 27-in. iMac from Apple has been the centre of my digital universe.
Developers debate iOS 4.1 proximity sensor fix
When iOS 4.1 is released by Apple next week, it will have a number of new bells and whistles enhancing the iPhone and iPod Touch experience. Whether or not the highly-anticipated update will finally fix the proximity sensor issue plaguing iPhone 4 users, though, is still uncertain.
Apple had two months to fix critical QuickTime bug, says researcher
A critical bug in QuickTime was reported to Apple two months before a second researcher independently revealed the vulnerability this week, the director of a bug bounty program said Friday.
Early Ping Reviews Strike Sour Note
Apple's "social network for music" may be off-key, a cacophonous crowd of critics are carping about Ping's rampant spam, security holes, crippled Facebook integration, and overall poor design.
Apple vs. Facebook: What's Behind the Ping Controversy?
Wondering why you can't use Facebook to find your friends on Ping--Apple's new iTunes-based social network that supposedly connects to the social networking site? Turns out Apple and Facebook were unable to reach a business agreement.
Call for entries: G-Technology by Hitachi Driven Creativity Awards
A reminder, G-Technology by Hitachi are behind the new G-Technology Driven Creativity Awards, promising €5,000, around £4,112 to the top creative talent and IDG publications Macworld and Digital Arts as proud panel judges.
Opinion: Where will Apple's A4 chip go next?
Apple's internally developed A4 chip could be implemented in new devices such as low-power servers, TVs or even communications or entertainment boxes, if the company tries to expand the chip's footprint, analysts said.
Apple's Ping a scammers haven? Security experts say watch out
Apple's music-focused social network, Ping is only a few days old, and already the iTunes-based feature is "drowning in scams and spams," security researchers say.
Opinion: Five reasons I won't be using Apple's Ping
Despite all the hardware Apple introduced at its press event Wednesday, the most radical news was Ping.
FileMaker CubeAwards 2010 - Now open for entries
FileMaker has launched its fourth annual FileMaker CubeAwards 2010 - Developers of Excellence competition. Developers from the UK and beyond are invited to submit entries that demonstrate innovative uses of FileMaker technology.
Microsoft: Silverlight capabilities exceed those of Apple's preferred HTML5
Silverlight will offer a richer Web experience than HTML5, says Microsoft - and besides, the Apple preferred HTML5 spec isn't stable yet preferred.
TheMacBundles: New September Mac software bundle now available
TheMacBundles has released its September Mega Bundle of 15 titles, announced 2 Weekly Specials, and added over a dozen titles to its Build Your Own Bundle stores.
Opinion: With iPod refresh, Apple is fixing mistakes
Apple's new line of iPods might be the best ever, if only because last year's models were plagued with technical problems and miscalculations.
Privacy in iTunes Ping - What you need to know
Ping is Apple's music-centric social network that is integrated into iTunes 10. From a privacy standpoint, it's pretty straightforward but here's what you need to know.
Disk storage still bouncing back, IDC says
The market for enterprise disk storage systems grew strongly in the second quarter, continuing to recover from a slump brought on by the economic slowdown of 2008 and 2009, research company IDC said on Friday.
Bug found with Automator and iTunes 10
Apple just released iTunes 10. With that release has come some changes—both expected and not so.