Tagged: OS
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Firefox OS: walled gardens between web and apps to be demolished News
25.02.2013 In what might yet rank as one of the historical moments in the evolution of smartphones as we know them, major manufacturers, including LG, Huawei, Alcatel and ZTE, set forth on...Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Phones, Operating Systems, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Apps -
Windows user evolution (infographic) News
26.10.2012 You’ve come a long way, Windows. From your beginnings in November 1983, when Microsoft co-founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen announced the new operating system in New York City,... -
Apple to drop YouTube app from upcoming iOS 6 News
07.08.2012 The YouTube app that has featured on iOS since the first 2007 version will not be featuring in iOS 6, as Apple appears to be distancing itself even further from its dependence... -
BYOD on the rise, but uncertainty remains (infographic) News
15.06.2012 Bring your own device (BYOD) is on the rise this year, with 71pc of companies accepting the IT trend at some level, but many organisations are still uncertain of how to... -
Irish mobile app developers urged to localise their apps News
13.06.2012 A three-day summer school around mobile apps development is kicking off at University of Limerick’s Localisation Research Centre (LRC) today. The aim of the summer school is to...Categories: Web 2.0, Web, Science, R&D, Engineering, Consumer Tech, Apps, Application Design and DevelopmentTags: Apps, Apple, Android, iOS, OS, Mobile Apps, Gartner, University of Limerick, SFI, Languages, Software, Windows Phone, -
Mac OS X Mountain Lion to launch in July – Facebook integration coming News
11.06.2012 Apple’s latest computer operating system Mac OS X Mountain Lion will be available in July as a download from the Mac App Store. The new OS will have 200 new features, including...Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Social Media, Operating Systems, Digital Media, Computers -
WorldDesk adds Spotify and Angry Birds apps to consumer platform News
07.06.2012 WorldDesk, the Belfast cloud start-up that was acquired by the California-based desktop virtualisation software provider DeskStream earlier this year, has brought out its first...Tags: Dropbox, Mobile Working, USB, Smartphone, OS, Windows, Adobe, TweetDeck, Angry Birds, Spotify, Virtualisation, Desktop, Apps, Cloud -
EU gives Google the opportunity to resolve anti-trust concerns News
21.05.2012 A statement from the European Commission lists four major concerns regarding the search giant’s competitive dominance and requests that these issues be resolved in a matter of...Tags: Google, Search, Android, Mobile, OS, European Commission, European Union, Anti-trust, Microsoft, -
RIM unveils new BlackBerry 10 features News
01.05.2012 Research In Motion (RIM) has unveiled new features for its upcoming mobile OS BlackBerry 10 and launched its developer toolkit for native and HTML5 software development. -
Next Windows 8 pre-release coming in June News
24.04.2012 The next pre-release of Microsoft’s upcoming OS Windows 8 will arrive the first week of June and will offer ‘the most complete’ version of the OS to date, according to a... -
Mozilla’s HTML5 mobile OS Boot to Gecko arriving in Brazil first News
20.04.2012 Mozilla will release its open source HTML5-based mobile OS, Boot to Gecko, in Brazil first through the Telefónica network by the end of 2012 or by early 2013. -
Apple offering free Snow Leopard OS for MobileMe users News
19.04.2012 Apple is giving free Mac OS X Snow Leopard DVDs to MobileMe customers in order to encourage them to upgrade and join iCloud. -
Mac Trojan infects machines through Microsoft Office exploit News
16.04.2012 A new OSX Trojan has been discovered – called Backdoor.OSX.SabPub.a – which uses a Java exploit which bypasses malware detection programs. It comes after the discovery of the... -
Number of Flashback-infected Macs fall - Norton News
13.04.2012 The number of Macs infected with the FlashBack Trojan has fallen to 270,000, according to online security firm Norton. However, Norton still warned Mac users to ensure they have... -
Irish app maker Girtmobile brings Grab Radio to Windows Phone News
21.03.2012 Irish app development company Girtmobile is releasing its Grab Radio app for the Windows Phone platform. -
Microsoft to launch Windows 8 in October? News
20.03.2012 Microsoft will reportedly launch Windows 8 this October as it plans to finish work on its newest operating system this summer. -
Nokia to release Windows 8 tablet by end of the year? News
12.03.2012 Nokia may be preparing to launch a Windows 8 tablet in the fourth quarter of 2012, according to reports citing component suppliers.