Tis the season for top 10 lists. I guess I’m playing right into the cliche. However instead of looking back at “best of” fodder, I recently decided to partake in some forward looking speculation – what us analysts do best (or worst).
What can we expect in mobile and local in 2012? more…
Samsung and Apple’s courtroom battle seems endless. The South Korean company is now scheduled to launch Galaxy Tab 11.6 tablet in February 2012, which could pit it directly against Apple’s next generation tablet – dubbed iPad 3.
Galaxy Tab 11.6, which will run on Android 4.0 more…
It’s a great time to be a cloud consumer. Now you can access all of your digital information – when and wherever you want – across a variety of cloud compatible gadgets (iPad, Kindle, etc.). You can store your music collection in iCloud, you can share work and personal documents over Box.net, and you can do your expenses on Expensify – more…
After what many would call a brilliant career, Apple’s Steve Jobs said late last night that he would step down as CEO. Though he will stay on as Chairman and still hold sway over the company, much of Apple’s day-to-day operations will fall to his successor Tim Cook. In his resignation letter, Jobs said that Apple has its best days ahead. While that may be true, now seems like as good a time as any to give credit where credit due. more…
The social media giant is expected to present something really, really big this week… but what?
Since Google+ launched over the summer, Facebook has been adding oodles of new features and tweaks. (Have you looked at your newsfeed today?) But it’s widely expected that Facebook will make a “massive,” game-changing announcement on more…
Apple is seeking to ban sales of some Samsung Electronics gadgets in Japan, accusing its rival of violating patents relating to the iPhone and iPad, the latest salvo in a series of patent battles between the two companies.
Apple has filed a suit with the Tokyo District Court more…
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Steve Jobs is a genius. He is an innovator. A visionary. He is perhaps the most beloved billionaire in the world.
Surprisingly, there is one thing that Mr. Jobs is not, at least not yet: a prominent philanthropist. more…
In a world where increasing numbers of users are accessing the web on the go, mobile targeting is more than sensible: it’s mandatory. Refining mobile ad targeting further, Google has graduates their AdWords tablet targeting feature. more…
Google has today updated its Google+ app for iOS to support the iPad and iPod touch, two devices that the app would previously not install on. The new update does not bring an iPad optimized interface, but it does deliver additional settings for Huddle, aggregated circle add notifications and performance and stability improvements. more…
In a world full of excellent iPhone 4 cases, Twelve South’s new BookBook for iPhone might just one of the most versatile.
Like the BookBook for the MacBook Pro and iPad, the BookBook for iPhone is designed to mimic a real vintage, leather-bound book. In addition to looking stylish, however, the BookBook for iPhone also acts as a fully functional wallet. more…
Try this on for size: it’s the middle of the night, you’re laying awake in bed, plagued by the fact that your finished basement is missing a sofa to go along with the big screen TV you installed. Hey – let’s simplify it. You’re lying awake in bed, it’s 2:30 in the morning, and you need something – anything. You want it cheap and you want it soon. Craigslist has been there to support your compulsive bargain shopping plenty of times and the past, but the urge to pull out the laptop does not quite trump the urge to avoid the cold bedroom floor. more…
If Steven P. Jobs, Apple’s chief executive, gets his way, the PC could be on its last legs.
For over two years now, Mr. Jobs and other Apple executives have been pushing the concept of a “post-PC era” where most people no longer have, or need, traditional computers and instead engage with the digital world though iPhones, iPods and iPads. more…