What Apple Announced There are several pieces to the Apple and iTunes music strategy going forward, including the following: The introduction of iCloud: Free (yay!) as part of iOS 5, iCloud will allow users to give users access to their music (and other files) across devices, including iPhones, iPads, iPod Touches, Macs and PCs....
If you talked to anyone over the age of 50 after Twitter announced its photo-sharing service last week, there was most likely one Twitter photo-sharing story on their lips and it wasn’t the launch of pics.twitter.com. Since his mass-publicized confession that he actually did send an explicit Direct Message to a college coed today,...
Several security experts claim that recent attacks on three U.S. defense contractors could yet again be tied to cyber attack campaigns from China, reports ZDNet Asia. Lockheed Martin, L-3 Communications, and Northrop Grumman were all compromised using data related to RSA’s SecurID two-factor authentication that were stolen during a breach at the U.S. encryption and...
A deep integration of Twitter and iOS 5 was among the many things announced by Apple today but it’s not just that you’ll be able to post to Twitter from inside official Apple apps like photos and maps. Any 3rd party iOS developer will be able to leverage a number of Twitter Application Programming...
Image: Dan Frommer, Business Insider See Also: Huge Photos From Apple’s Big Event Apple Snubs The iAd Apple Attacked Mobile Carriers Today, But Also Gave Them A Gift Apple and Facebook don’t appear to be any closer to working together on the iPhone. Today in San Francisco, Apple unveiled a new relationship with Twitter,...
The Next-Generation Portable we’ve been hearing about for a good five months now has finally been owned up to by Sony. It is, as rumors had it, called the Playstation Vita, and the many features we’ve heard about (dual touchscreens, cameras, Near, and so on) are all official. Read the rest of this entry...
Sony introduced its successor to the PSP mobile gaming device today at E3, naming it the Playstation Vita. The device features a 5″ touch screen, and from what we saw at the E3 demo, games running on the device look amazingly crisp. The Vita has front and back touchpads, and two cameras for augmented...
The difference between Apple and Google is even clearer after today’s announcements. Apple is all about the apps. Google may have a stronger footing in the cloud today, but its browser-centric approach to client applications leaves room for Apple to improve things, especially in the mobile realm. Apple is playing to its existing strengths...
What new features were introduced in iOS 5? Apple says it has introduced over 200 new features to the operating system, which will be compatible with iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4, iPad and iPad 2, and the 3rd and 4th generation iPod Touch. Some of the highlights from the new OS include: Notification Center:...
iOS leader Scott Forstall demonstrating iMessage during Apple’s WWDC keynote today. Image: Dan Frommer, Business Insider See Also: Apple Will Be Adding Its Own Internal Texting Service To iOS 5 — REPORT Sorry GroupMe, Apple’s iMessage Is Out To Kill You Apple Attacked Mobile Carriers Today, But Also Gave Them A Gift Apparently Apple...