Articles about iOS – Page 7 of 9

Gartner: Smartphone sales beat feature phones, rising tide lifts Samsung, Microsoft

For the first time in the history of cell phones, smartphone sales have exceeded those of feature phones, according to… Read More

Amazon.com launches cross-platform push notifications through AWS

Amazon is continuing its push to attract mobile app developers to its Amazon Web Services cloud platform with a one-stop… Read More

Report shows 95% of iOS developers working on updates for iOS 7

As we near fall, the newest version of Apple’s mobile operating system is just around the corner. But one question… Read More

App of the Week: Foresee helps plan your activities around the weather

There are a lot of weather apps out there. Some give you local maps and video footage. Some include barometric… Read More

Chart: Android now leads iOS in app downloads, but Apple still king in revenue

For the first time in the history of the two platforms, Android has surpassed iOS in the number of apps… Read More

Nokia CEO says he picked Windows Phone over fear of Samsung dominating Android

Last week, Nokia CEO Stephen Elop defended his company’s decision two years ago to try to create a “third ecosystem” by throwing its… Read More

Google revamps Maps for iOS, updates Chrome

It’s the week for new features for Google’s iOS apps. The Mountain View-based search titan released key updates to Google… Read More

Developer survey: Windows Phone struggles as iOS and Android remain strong

Ever since the introduction of the App Store, applications (and by extension, developers) have been key to the success of… Read More

Ratio Interactive and Cypress merge, combining Xbox Live and Windows 8 expertise

Digital agencies Ratio Interactive and Cypress announced this morning that they’re merging, bringing together two Seattle-based companies that have made… Read More

Apple gaining ground on Android thanks to T-Mobile

The latest U.S. smartphone market share numbers from Kantar show Apple gaining ground on rival Android. While Google still led… Read More

New data: Samsung gaining ground on Apple in smartphone market share

As the smartphone wars rage on, the industry’s two major hardware players continue to gain market share in the U.S.,… Read More

Age of Empires on the iPad? Microsoft reportedly bringing its games to iPhone, Android

Japan-based news outlet Nikkei just reported that Microsoft will bring its first-party Xbox and PC games to the iPhone, as… Read More

WWDC: iOS 7 design overhaul flattens iPhone aesthetic

If you’re an iOS user, say goodbye to skeuomorphism, and hello to flat design. The green felt in Game Center… Read More

WWDC by the numbers: Apple has paid out $10 billion to developers

While grey skies hang over San Francisco, thousands of developers have crammed into a black auditorium in Moscone West to… Read More

What to expect from Apple’s WWDC keynote

The banners are hung, and people are eagerly anticipating what Apple CEO Tim Cook has to say when he takes… Read More

Dreading your next layover? This startup wants to make waiting for flights fun

If you’ve flown for business, odds are you’ve had a frustratingly long layover before. Trying to kill five or six… Read More

Study: Android still rules, but Windows Phone makes gains thanks to the kids

The latest numbers from Kantar show Windows continuing steady sales and, somewhat surprisingly, growing at a faster rate than those of… Read More

Plants vs. Zombies coming to iOS July 18 as free-to-play

Plants vs. Zombies fans have reason to be happy today: The second installment of PopCap’s popular game is officially arriving next month and… Read More

New look: Rhapsody iOS app gets complete makeover

It’s makeover time for the Rhapsody iOS app, as the Seattle online music streaming company just debuted a completely redesigned… Read More

WildTangent brings Penguins Escape to mobile, launches games on Asus tablets

For the second time this year, Wild Tangent is making the move to mobile. Four months after releasing its first… Read More

Microsoft uses Siri to ridicule iPad in latest commercial

Microsoft is taking another swing at a competitor and this time it’s Apple’s iPad getting the backhand slap. In its… Read More

Amazon Cloud Player enables iOS update, allows music streaming in Ford vehicles

Good news for Ford and iPhone owners wanting to blast their tunes with Amazon’s Cloud Player: Amazon’s streaming music service updated… Read More

Study: Windows Phone hits highest U.S. market share yet

Maybe there’s some truth to the hilarious and equally ridiculous ad Microsoft put out today, which attempts to differentiate Windows Phone from… Read More

Cha-ching: Big Fish now has the top-grossing casino app worldwide

Big Fish is cashing in on its casino app in big ways. The Seattle game maker, founded by former RealNetworks employee… Read More

Build words, battle friends with PopCap’s new Bookworm Heroes

After more than four months from its release in the Canadian App Store, PopCap’s Bookworm Heroes is now available globally… Read More

Microsoft Office for iOS delayed, set to launch fall 2014

A Microsoft Office app for iOS devices was supposed to come out right about now, but it looks like the… Read More

Microsoft updates SkyDrive iOS app, adds support for iPhone 5 and iPad Mini

Microsoft today announced some updates to its SkyDrive iOS app, including support for the iPhone 5 and iPad Mini. Users… Read More

6 things Apple needs to copy from Microsoft Surface in iOS 7

The Microsoft Surface is an easy target. It is Microsoft’s attempt to get into touch computing and it is easy… Read More

App of the Week: ‘Draw a Stickman EPIC’ is an adventure in creativity

I’ll admit it — I was initially drawn to this game (no pun intended) by the name. What in the… Read More

Ask Andru: Where is Apple’s innovation? It takes time

The day after Apple’s latest earnings call, I got an email from a reader that asked if the days of… Read More