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Foursquare Introduces ‘Connected Apps,’ Integrates Apps Directly Into Service
Though perhaps not the best timing, Foursquare announced June 28 - the second day of the Google I/O conference - a new service called “Connected Apps.” It allows apps to be integrated into the service. So, for example, when someone checks into a restaurant, recommended dishes are immediately shown. A developer preview is available now.
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Apple Pays $60 Million to Settle China iPad Trademark Dispute
Apple Inc has paid $60 million to Proview Technology (Shenzhen) to end a dispute over the iPad trademark in China that saw the world's most valuable technology company engaged in a protracted legal tussle with a near-bankrupt Chinese firm.
Google Chrome Browser Tops Free iOS Apps List
Google has released a version of Chrome Browser for iOS recently. Despite the existence and high efficiency of Apple Safari, the new Chrome has managed to claw its way to the top position at the App Store, which also offers other popular browsers such as Opera and Dolphin. What's more amazing, Chrome has made to the top of the app store with a rating of 4.5 stars, out of more than 4000 ratings.
Apple Planning Massive Changes in iTunes by Year-end
Apple is launching a new version of iTunes, according to many sources, at the end of the present year. The idea is to launch it along with the iPhone 5 and the Apple TV. However, this is not just one of Apple's normal updates for iTunes. In fact, it is said to be the largest overhaul ever made to this software. Some say this is one of Apple's moves to stave off threat from rivals like Google and Amazon.
Google Nexus 7 Tablet Fuels iPad Mini Rumors, October Launch Eyed
With Google unveiling its Nexus 7 tablet at the annual I/O Conference on Wednesday, rumors are on a hike that Apple is also eyeing on 7-inch tablet market. Apple’s 7-inch tablet dubbed iPad Mini could release as soon as this October, if the latest reports are believed.
Google Nexus 7 Versus Amazon Kindle Fire: Spec-for-Spec Comparison
Google’s announcement of the much-rumored Nexus 7 on the opening day of its Google I/O conference June 27 saw Google go head-to-head with Amazon, not Apple, in the tablet market. At $199, Google's Nexus 7 tablet is definitely for budget users but has the company created a compelling device to complement the compelling price?
Google Chrome for iOS Races Ahead to No.1 on Free App List
Google Chrome for iOS - mobile versions of the desktop browser for iPhone/iPod Touch and iPad - launched on June 28, but has already become the most popular free app on the iOS App Store. The app brings a very familiar experience compared to the desktop versions, especially on the iPad.
Apple iPad Mini Launch Expected This Summer to Compete with Google Nexus 7
Even though the new iPad launched in March, rumors about the popular Apple tablet refuses to die. The latest buzz is that Apple is all geared up to release an upgraded iPad, that too, this summer itself.
Google Nexus 7 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0: Which Tablet Will You Buy?
Google has finally taken the wraps off its new tablet - the Asus-made Nexus 7 tablet. Samsung's Galaxy Tab 2 7.0, which has seen decent sales, stands in the Nexus 7's way of success. We have compared the specs and features of both the devices to help you decide which 7-inch tablet you should buy.
Microsoft Names New Industry Hardware Chief
The Microsoft Corp
executive in charge of relations with PC makers is moving to a new job just two weeks after the software company broke with tradition by announcing it would manufacture a tablet computer, ruffling feathers of some hardware partners. Apple Scores Second Legal Win vs Samsung in a Week
A U.S. judge on Friday granted Apple Inc's
request for a pre-trial injunction against the sale of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's <005930.KS> Galaxy Nexus phone, handing the iPhone maker its second legal victory against Samsung in a week. Single Trial for Three Accused in Dell Insider Case: Judge
Two former hedge fund portfolio managers and an analyst charged in a $62 million insider trading scheme will go to trial together in October, a U.S. judge ruled on Thursday.
Google Chrome Launches for iPhones, iPad: The Details
Google has announced and launched its popular Chrome browser for iPhone and iPad devices, bringing integration with Chrome for desktop and synchronization across iPhone and iPads. Here are the details.
