Jan
28
2011
Macworld opens for second year without Apple
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - An annual trade show for Apple aficionados is now open to the public. Macworld Expo, which is held at San Francisco's Moscone Center, is a showcase for companies that make software, protective cases and other accessories for Apple Inc.'s Mac computers, iPods, the iPhone and the iPad. In ...
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Microsoft set to report lower profit on stale PC growth
Microsoft Corp is set to report a dip in earnings on Thursday, a year after the launch of its Windows 7 operating system blew away Wall Street estimates, as sales of personal computers lag expectations and Apple Inc's iPad eats away at the fringes of its core market.
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Jan
07
2011
Review of the Year 2010 and Trends Watch 2011
The year 2010 saw the emergence of the iPad, the Android, and apps—lots and lots of apps. The market for mobile computing skyrocketed this year. And, information industry providers were quick to jump in with content delivery apps of all kinds. But, I actually think it's a toss-up for top news of the year. While some say 2010 was the year of the app, there's also a very strong case that it could ...
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Jan
07
2011
Comcast to offer live video streaming on iPad, other tablets this year
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Comcast says it will offer both live and on-demand streaming of TV shows, movies and other video on tablets later this year, turning the increasingly popular gadgets into another outlet for its cable service.
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iDJ Live Could Unleash Your Inner Mixmaster
The best kind of software apps are the ones that help you do things you have no business doing. File the iDJ Live under that category, especially as it pertains to those not so musically inclined.
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Jan
06
2011
CourseSmart's Digital Books and eReader Apps Are College Students' 'Must-Haves' in the New Year
Web-enabled mobile devices such as Apple's iPad or the Motorola DROID topped the holiday gift lists of many college students this year, further driving one of the biggest trends in education and technology: the rapid rise of digital textbooks. Â CourseSmart, the world's largest provider of eTextbooks and digital course materials, is currently offering easy, free mobile app access to more than 90 ...
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Jan
05
2011
Year of the Tablet Takes Another Stab at It
This year, having digested the iPad’s victories and stumbles, manufacturers may just put out more of those tablets.
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Google Android newsstand could challenge Apple magazine sales on iPad, iPhone
Google is working on a digital newsstand for it Android operating system that could challenge Apple's sale of magazines and other publications, reports say. The company is reportedly already in talks with publishers such as Conde Nast, Hearst Corp. and Time Inc.
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Jan
04
2011
Apple's iPad: Disruptive product of the year
In 2010, the iPad was disruptive to the broad personal computing market in many ways. But for me the disruption was personal. Originally posted at Nanotech - The Circuits Blog
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Poke Fun at Workspace Culture with Cubicle Golf for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch from Plow Digital
Make work stink less with Plow Digital’s latest iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch charming arcade golf game.
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Jan
01
2011
2010 in review: The year for the Mac
In 2010, iOS (Apple's mobile operating system) and iOS devices (iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad) commanded the spotlight for much of the year. And for over nine months, Mac users saw the usual computer updates from Apple, but not much else. The combination of the iOS success and the stagnant Mac led some vocal tech analysts, pundits, and even Mac users to ponder whether Apple gave a damn about the ...
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Dec
30
2010
by Dan Frakes, Macworld.com
With the end of the year just around the corner, and our our 2010 Eddy Awards and 2010 App Gems Awards in the history books, it’s time to take a look at the Mac Gems of the Year—the best of the jewels of the Mac software market. Mac Gems are by definition great, affordable software, but these are the ones that I feel stood out in 2010 for their usefulness, value, innovation, or overall excellence. Read more...
Dec
29
2010
Tech's Winners and Losers of 2010 [Year In Review]
# yearinreview Technology seemed especially relevant in 2010, what with The Social Network 's blockbuster receipts and mass mania for Apple's iPad and iPhone 4. The newfound attention helped turned some techies into genuine stars — while lending others real worldwide infamy. More »
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Data Demand Drives Optical Netowrking Growth
The providers of the equipment for these networks have also seen a strong demand environment of late.
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Dec
27
2010
2011: The year of the tablet say Motorola HTC RIM HP Apple Acer MSI Asus and Dell
And many more all planned for first half of 2011
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Amazon: Third-gen Kindle is all-time bestseller
The latest Kindle beats out "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7)" for the top spot, the online retail giant reports. Originally posted at The Digital Home
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High-flying iPads mean business
CORPORATE leaders are among the most vocal supporters of the new technology.
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Dec
20
2010
ZDNet Technology of the Year: Apple’s revolutionary iPad
When the iPad was first introduced to the public in late January, there was immediate...
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2010 Top News stories: World Cup, iPad, Wikileaks
MANILA, Philippines - As online media created shared experiences out of news triggered by global and traditional media, the Top News Stories of 2010 had the South African World Cup, the iPad Launch, the Rise of China, US Healthcare Reform, and Wikileaks ranking the highest.
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Dec
18
2010
iPad sales will more than double next year, research firm predicts
This means more retailers will have to consider whether they need an iPad app, experts say.
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