Tagged: Mac
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Viber hits 200m users, introduces video calling with new desktop apps News
07.05.2013 Not content with reaching a reported 200m users across all platforms, Viber is now challenging Skype head on with the launch of beta desktop apps for Windows and Mac that enable... -
Google: ‘We’re focused on enabling the next 1bn computer users’ News
20.03.2013 The democratising effect of technology that is seeing billions of people around the world join the internet revolution as they switch on their first mobile phones and computers...Tags: Operating Systems, Android, Smartphones, Mac, Windows, Personal Computers, Acer, Samsung, Chrome, Google -
11-year-old Irish kid claims to be Europe’s youngest published app developer News
15.03.2013 Eleven-year-old Caolan Fleming from Killenard near Portarlington, Co Laois, is believed to be currently Europe’s youngest published app developer with his game Rampage now live... -
Price negotiations stall Apple music-streaming service roll out News
08.03.2013 The iRadio streaming music service planned by Apple that will compete with Pandora and Spotify is being held up by difficult negotiations. Record labels are believed to have... -
Microsoft confirms it is the latest tech giant to suffer cyber attacks News
23.02.2013 The same cyber attacks being experienced by Facebook and Apple are also occurring at Microsoft, the software giant has revealed. -
Weekend news round-up: Cook rallies Apple's troops, The Vine becomes the web's hottest property News
28.01.2013 In our round-up of what's been happening over the weekend in tech, Apple CEO Tim Cook has rallied the Apple troops and has said that despite the pummeling by Wall Street and... -
Apple reports Q1 revenues of US$54.5bn and a net profit of US$13.1bn News
23.01.2013 Reports of Apple’s innovation demise have been greatly exaggerated – the California tech company reported revenues of US$54.5bn for its fiscal Q1 and profits of US$13.1bn. To...Categories: Wireless Communications, Software, Phones, Multimedia, Hardware, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Is Apple planning three new smartphones for 2013 – including 4.8-inch device? News
21.01.2013 Apple is believed to be breaking with its tradition of launching one smartphone a year and in 2013 it is expected to launch three new devices, according to reports from Asia,... -
YouSendIt acquires Found Software – deal brings search to consumer cloud News
15.01.2013 YouSendIt Inc has acquired Found Software, an app firm that makes it easy to search for files and documents across your Mac and cloud services on one simple search platform.Categories: Storage, Software & Web Development, Software, Internet, Data Management, Consumer Tech, Communications, CIO -
14-year-old Harry Moran is back with new game app Robot Run! News
08.01.2013 Fourteen-year-old app developer Harry Moran, who shot to fame last year as the world’s youngest Mac app developer when his game PizzaBot went to the top of the app charts, is... -
The Apple TV set is coming, Cook hints in US TV interview News
06.12.2012 Apple is still focused on doing something about reinventing the TV, CEO Tim Cook indicated in an interview with a US TV network. He also revealed Apple is planning to invest...Categories: Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers, Economy, Games/Entertainment, Hardware, Investments, Multimedia, Training, Upskilling -
Mac OSX malware discovered on unofficial Dalai Lama website News
04.12.2012 A new Mac Trojan called Dockster, which exploits a Java vulnerability and logs keystrokes, has been found embedded on an unofficial website dedicated to the Dalai Lama. -
Windows 8 not selling as fast as Windows 7 at launch, StatCounter claims News
30.11.2012 Windows 8 is slower out of the traps than its predecessor Windows 7 one month after launch, according to internet usage data compiled by StatCounter. By 26 November, Windows 8...Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Software, Operating Systems, Internet, Digital Media, Analysis -
Let there be rock: AC/DC’s complete digital catalogue arrives on iTunes News
19.11.2012 Apple has struck a deal with AC/DC and Columbia Records to put the Australian rock band’s entire digital catalogue on iTunes. -
Apple to pay out US$368.2m to VirnetX in VPN FaceTime patent trial News
07.11.2012 A federal jury in Texas has ruled that Apple’s FaceTime function infringed four patents belonging to a company called VirnetX. As a result Apple will have to pay US$368.2m in...Categories: Unified Communications, R&D, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Intellectual Property, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers, Communications -
Apple reportedly mulling move away from Intel processors in Macs News
06.11.2012 Apple is understood to be exploring ways to replace Intel processors in its Mac computers with the same chip technologies it uses in the iPhone and iPad platforms.Categories: Wireless Communications, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Development, Design, Consumer Tech, Computers -
12-year-old Jordan Casey’s latest game Greenboy Touch now in iOS App Store News
31.10.2012 Twelve-year-old Irish coder Jordan Casey, who earlier this year became one of Europe’s youngest iOS coders, has just received approval from Apple for his latest game, Greenboy...Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Phones, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Development, Design, Consumer Tech, Computers, AppsTags: Android, PC, Mac, Apps, Jordan Casey, Harry Moran, James Whelton, iTunes, CoderDojo, Apple, Games, Video Games -
Apple management reorganisation is an attempt to stave off threat of an innovation vacuum News
30.10.2012 Changes at the top at Apple ostensibly to increase collaboration across the technology giant’s hardware, software and services divisions are really the answer to an awkward... -
Apple reports Q4 revenues of US$36bn, profits of US$8.2bn – sells 27m iPhones News
25.10.2012 Californian tech giant Apple delivered another bumper quarter with revenues of US$36bn on the back of substantial sales of 26.9m iPhones and 14m iPads. The company reported a...Categories: Wireless Communications, Storage, Phones, Peripherals, Hardware, Financial Results, Financial, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers, Apps -
Apple upgrades its senior management team – new senior vice-presidents News
28.08.2012 Tech giant Apple has upgraded its senior management team with new senior vice presidents who will report to CEO Tim Cook. Bob Mansfield, who announced his retirement in June, is...Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Phones, Operating Systems, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers