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Facebook rolls out faster iPhone and iPad app
Facebook unveiled a new mobile app Thursday for its users on Apple iPhone and iPad, saying it would speed up the performance of people accessing the world’s biggest social network. The new app is “a major update to the Facebook for iOS rebuilt from the ground up, to focus on one thing, performance,” said Facebook…
Apple-Samsung smartphone trial heads to jury
The mammoth Apple-Samsung patent trial went to the jury Tuesday, setting the stage for a verdict that could have huge implications for the hot market in smartphones and tablet computers. Apple, which accuses the South Korean electronics giant of copying the iPhone and iPad too closely, is seeking damages of…
Apple-Samsung smartphone clash heads to jury
SAN JOSE, California — The mammoth Apple-Samsung patent trial moved to the jury Tuesday, setting the stage for a verdict that could have huge implications for the hot market in smartphones and tablet computers. US District Judge Lucy Koh began reading instructions to the nine-member jury in San Jose, California,…
Apple becomes most valuable company in history
Apple on Monday dethroned longtime rival Microsoft as the most valuable company in history based on the value of its stock, which climbed to approximately $622 billion. Apple’s stock began a steady climb late last week and hit a new high of $664 a share during Monday trade on the…
Microsoft once ruled the world. So what went wrong?
Microsoft is suffering a slow death by committee as bureaucracy stifles the company’s core creativity Here’s a question you don’t often hear asked: whatever happened to Microsoft? To many people, it will seem a silly question. Microsoft, they point out, is still around – with a vengeance. It’s a huge…
Home of late Apple co-founder Jobs burglarized
SAN FRANCISCO — A Californian has been arrested and charged with stealing $60,000 worth of computers and other items from a home belonging to the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, prosecutors said Tuesday. Kariem McFarlin, 35, could face a maximum sentence of seven years and eight months if convicted on…
Wired reporter hack reveals perils of ‘the cloud’
The perils of modern dependence on Internet-linked gadgets and digitally-stored memories remained a hot topic on Friday in the wake of a hack that wiped clean a Wired reporter’s devices. Mat Honan laid out at wired.com in gripping detail how his “digital life was destroyed” right down to irreplaceable photos…
YouTube dropped from iPhone-iPad operating system
SAN FRANCISCO — Applications to let users watch YouTube videos will not be pre-installed on the next generation of iPhones, iPads and iPod devices, in another sign of mounting rivalry between Apple and Google. People will still be able to watch YouTube videos on Apple’s globally popular products by linking…
Samsung launches its new super-size Galaxy Note
South Korea’s Samsung Electronics said it had launched a super-size version of its Galaxy Note smartphone, the latest salvo in its battle with Apple for the multi-billion-dollar handheld market. The Galaxy Note 10.1, which went on sale on Monday in Germany and the United Arab Emirates, is almost twice as…
Hacker tricks Apple into wiping journalist’s devices
Wired journalist Mat Honan got hacked this weekend, but it’s Apple that’s now bracing for the fallout. With the help of an Apple tech support agent, an unknown hacker accessed Honan’s iCloud account and remotely erased all the data on his iPad, iPhone and Macbook, including more than a year’s…
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