Apple (AAPL) News – Page 28 of 53

Chart: Look out Windows, Android is the new ubiquitous operating system

“Windows Everywhere” ought to be repurposed to “Android Everywhere,” given the state of the market for Internet-connected devices. Shipments of… Read More

Apple’s App Store revenue hit record $10 billion in 2013

Apple announced today that sales from its iOS App store topped $10 billion last year, with consumers spending $1 billion… Read More

San Francisco Mayor says tech companies will start paying for bus stop use

The City of San Francisco has struck an agreement with technology companies like Apple, Google and Microsoft to create a… Read More

Kindle Fire and Surface gain market share post-Christmas, but iPad rules the roost

It seems like the tablet-owning public woke up to a bunch of Microsoft Surfaces and Amazon Kindle Fires under their… Read More

Nokia pulls ‘Here’ maps app from iOS App Store, citing problems with Apple’s iOS 7

Users who have Nokia’s Here maps app installed on their iPhones and iPads now have an antique on their hands.… Read More

Shopping with smartphones: Apple’s iOS users outspent Android by 5X on Christmas

An IBM analytics report found that as a percentage of online sales on Christmas Day, people using iOS devices bought… Read More

App of the Week: ‘Feels’ helps take the uncertainty out of tough decisions

Everyone faces a tough decision at some point in life. Whether that’s deciding between a Jewish deli and Chinese takeout… Read More

Apple’s Tim Cook cites ‘big plans’ for 2014 in year-end memo to employees

Apple CEO Tim Cook, under pressure from investors to deliver a new wave of innovation, told Apple employees in his… Read More

Nike+ Running iPhone app gets new ‘coach’ feature

The Nike+ Running app got an update today that includes a new Coach feature that gives users encouragement and provides… Read More

Apple releases its new Mac Pro, sells out within hours

For people looking to put together a Mac with some serious horsepower under the hood, the launch of Apple’s Mac… Read More

Pendrell subsidiary sues Apple, Amazon and more over alleged DRM patent infringement

ContentGuard, a subsidiary of Bellevue-based patent holding firm Pendrell Corporation, announced today that it has filed a massive patent infringement… Read More

Apple finally adds gifting to the iBookstore in time for the holidays

While Apple’s iBooks finally made the jump to the desktop this fall thanks to a new app in the latest… Read More

Apple releases Mac OS 10.9.1, fixing a host of problems

A little less than two months after its initial launch, Apple released an update to the latest version of the… Read More

Apple, Microsoft, Google and other tech rivals urge Obama, Congress to curb snooping

While they’re usually fierce competitors, an octet of leading technology companies have banded together to ask the U.S. to take… Read More

Why Apple’s Newsstand isn’t working out as hoped for ‘The Magazine’

When Marco Arment created The Magazine in October of last year, it caused a splash as one of the first… Read More

Apple starts tracking customers inside its stores to send mobile alerts based on where they’re standing

Starting today, when customers walk into an Apple Store, their phone will be ready to sell them products wihtout a… Read More

ComScore: iOS, Android and Windows Phone gain share as Blackberry continues to slip

The latest numbers released by comScore show that the smartphone market seems to be in a state of figuring out… Read More

Why this author thinks Google is positioned to prevail over Apple

Technology journalist Fred Vogelstein, a Wired magazine contributing editor, spoke to us this week on an iPhone 5, his third… Read More

Apple buys Ignition-backed Topsy to boost its social cred

The Apple acquisition train keeps on rolling. This week, the Cupertino-based company scooped up Topsy Labs, a startup that specializes… Read More

Amazon mocks Apple, Jony Ive with new ad bashing the iPad

Just one month after taking a small dig at the iPad, Amazon is out with another commercial bashing Apple’s tablet.… Read More

Microsoft axes stack rank; Xbox One debuts; and other top posts of the month

Whoa, we thought it was supposed to be a short holiday month with folks taking a bit of a breather… Read More

Apple offers gift cards instead of discounts on Black Friday

While some retailers are rushing to offer bargain-basement prices today, Apple is avoiding discounts. Instead of offering lower prices, Apple,… Read More

T-Mobile offering iPhone, Samsung Galaxy S4 and other devices for $0 down on Black Friday

T-Mobile announced today that it’s offering its most popular phones for $0 down on Black Friday weekend this year. New… Read More

iPads might have something to do with the Portland Trail Blazers’ 11-game winning streak

In what’s been a pleasant surprise for fans in the Rose City, the NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers are kicking butt.… Read More

Nokia jabs at the iPad Air with a new ad for its tablet

Nokia is continuing the media push to get its new Lumia 2520 tablet in the hands of as many consumers… Read More

Apple plans Black Friday event as gadget rivalry heats up

According to postings on Apple’s Australian and New Zealand-based online retail sites, the company plans to hold a special sale… Read More

Report: Apple buys PrimeSense, the maker of the original Kinect sensor

After countless rumors pointing to an acquisition, Apple has finally pulled the trigger and bought PrimeSense. According to a report… Read More

Why this online-only publication wants your help to make a print edition a reality

Making a hardcover book may not seem like the most logical next step for an online-only publication. But for Glenn… Read More

Amazon gives its iOS app a facelift just in time for holiday shopping season

As Amazon heads into its busiest season of the year, the company released an update to its iOS shopping app… Read More

Microsoft’s SkyDrive app for Apple’s iOS gets automatic photo uploads, and a new look

Microsoft’s SkyDrive app for iOS got a snazzy redesign this morning, complete with a new look that now brings the app… Read More