As things get older they tend to get bigger. It’s the same for people, corporations, models of cars, budget deficits… and so it is for webOS. As Palm was in the process of being subsumed its great mobile operating system was being eyed for much broader things, far bigger than the little phones it had [...]
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Steve Jobs used the company’s annual developers’ conference to show off a widely anticipated series of new products and services that were highlighted by a new cloud-based version of iTunes. Market reaction to Apple’s announcements was muted, as the company’s shares fell $5.40, or 1.6 percent, to close at $338.04. It [...]
“Rather than shoot for the moon, we’d like to see Apple integrate widget support –– or its own variation thereof –– for a few key apps, such as email, messages, phone functions, and perhaps social networking services such as Facebook and Twitter,” Zeman writes. “This would be tricky for Apple to accomplish given the current architecture of iOS, [...]
Apple commemorated the 10th Anniversary of its retail stores on Sunday by launching Apple Store 2.0, matching the high expectations of its customers. Apple, which takes the personal setup service of its stores very seriously, was expected to introduce its customers to a whole new retail experience called Apple Store 2.0 to commemorate the 10th [...]
Nintendo new 3DS, a small handheld device that lets players view games and photos in 3-D, isn’t the company’s first foray into the 3-D realm. The first offering, the Virtual Boy, was far from a success and was discontinued after just a couple of years in the 1990s. Now Nintendo is testing the 3-D waters [...]