Posts Tagged ‘apple’

Apple Once Again Blocks Java from their Operating Systems

Java, one of the most popular programming languages widely used for developing client – server web applications and other software applications, has reportedly been clamped with security issues on its coding, thereby making it vulnerable to hacking. Noticing the issue earlier this month, Apple and other browser-based developers started their initial java blocking procedures. The US Department of Homeland Security also ...

RIM Being Rebranded BlackBerry; Hopes to Regain Lost Ground

Chuck the RIM name out, scream just BlackBerry from now on. The Canadian company is going in for a name change so as to do a bit of troubleshooting after it got its image dented of late. The name change comes at a time when the company is lining up its BlackBerry 10 devices. Though RIM is the parent, the BlackBerry ...

Apple 128GB iPad to Cost a Bit More than a Mac Notebook

Apple has announced the launch of its most costly device yet. The company this time around has stressed on its key factor  - storage - through the announcement of its 128GB iPad . The most remarkable feature of the iPad is that it costs slightly more than a Mac notebook .The 128GB Wi-Fi only fourth generation iPad costs $799 and $929 ...

Apple High on Revenue, But Stock Goes for a Dive

Cupertino might be celebrating, but then not too much though. On January 23, when Apple went public with details of the quarterly earnings, rivals seemed to go green with envy. However, investors in the Apple stock are not too much of an enthusiastic lot. Apple had posted a profit of $13.1 billion and reported sales of 28 percent more iPhones ...

Apple Shows 500px Photo App the Door Over Nudity Complaints

Well, that’s what you call principled business. Apple has announced that it has removed the popular photo-sharing app 500px, and its website from the App Store on complaints over pornographic content. On January 21, Apple chucked out 500px saying that it has received customer complaints about possible child pornography. According to Apple’s Tom Neumayr, the app features pornographic images and material ...

Apple ‘Smart TV’ Prototype in the Works; TV, Video, Gaming, DVR, FaceTime & Apps All Rolled into One?

Would you love to have your living room boast of a television set that rolls TV and video content, gaming, DVR, apps and FaceTime into a single piece of gadget? Apple seems to be experimenting on something of that sort, and we hear a prototype is in the offing soon. That is something we would like to term Smart TV, indeed! ...

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Gets Thinner ‘to beat Apple iPad 2’

In case you -  at least once -  thought that Samsung makes their devices just to have a leg up over Apple, we guess you were right. The company themselves seem to be admitting that. Let us try and explain that in a more convincing manner. Once you see the updated Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, you will have a feeling that ...

Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 & 10.1 Prices & Release Dates Revealed; Which One Are Do You Want to Pick?

Apple iPad 2 rivals, they indeed are. And, we know you guys out there would be willing to look at and play with something other than what Apple has made. Those raring to go at the Samsung cuties Galaxy Tab 8.9 and 10.1, can now set up your shopping itinerary. For, Samsung has officially confirmed the pricing detail of ...

Motorola Xoom WiFi-only Tablet on Pre-Order at Amazon, Costco & Staples

For those who haven’t yet made up their mind as to from where to pick their Motorola Xoom WiFi-only version, let us tell you the device is now available for pre-order at three retailers - Amazon, Costco and Staples. You can get the device on pre-order at Amazon for $600. The company has not mentioned any thing regarding the ship date ...

iTunes 10.2 Icons Hint at White iPhone 4 / iPhone 5

As if cementing hopes of the arrival of a white iPhone 4 in the near future, the latest version of iTunes 10.2, released by Apple, carries various icons showing the device. iTunes 10.2 has been released by the company a short while ago and the presence of the new icons has led to the unleashing of several speculations. Well, speculations are ...