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Apple announced that its annual developers conference, WWDC, will be held from June 6th to the 10th at Moscone West in San Francisco. According to the press release, Apple is “going to unveil the future of iOS and Mac OS” during this annual event. In the past, Apple has used an April event to unveil…
Apple released the latest version of iOS for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch today. The update is a maintenance release that addresses several bugs and problems reported in iOS 4.3. The iOS 4.3.1 update fixes the graphics glitch that was experienced by some iPod touch fourth generation owners and fixes intermittent cellular activation problems…
Quickoffice released an update to its popular Android application that makes the productivity app even more powerful than it was before. For those that are not familiar with Quickoffice, it is a mobile office suite that lets you edit Microsoft Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, and PowerPoint presentations on the go. A new set of features…
RIM announced its fourth quarter financials for the fiscal year ending February 26, 2011 and while its quarterly results are strong, its guidance is shaky. The Canadian handset manufacturer shipped 14.9 million BlackBerry handsets in the last three months. This figure that is at the top of its estimate for the quarter, but less than…
Color introduced its flagship application for real-time sharing of photos, videos and text from your Android and iOS device. Color does more than upload your content to a remote website, it locates other Color users in the area and shares your content with them. While you are visiting the Washington Monument in D.C. taking in…
Are you wondering how many mobile phone users are in the world or which age and gender group of mobile users are the most socially connected (hint: it’s not who you think)? The group over at Microsoft Tag compiled mobile marketing data into a large infographic that presents some interesting facts and figures such as…
It’s no secret that Apple is building a large data center in North Carolina. Various aspects of the building process have been discussed in the local, national and tech news. The facility has even been detailed in aerial photographs. The biggest unanswered question is the purpose behind this monolith structure – for what new or…
Microsoft released its highly anticipated NoDo “copy and paste” update this week. The update is now available for “open market” non-carrier branded handsets and will be gradually rolled out over the next several days. In the next phase of the update process, NoDo will be distributed to wireless carriers who will test and approve the…
A rumor fresh out of BGR suggests Sprint will be suspending its mail-in rebate program starting March 27th. The mail-in rebates will be replaced by instant savings in a move that may extend to all corporate-owned retail stores and other channels. This suspension may only be temporary and the rebate program could be re-activated in…
Earlier this week, four U.S. senators called on Apple, Google and RIM to remove DUI-busting applications from their respective App stores. The apps in question include titles such as FuzzAlert and Buzzed. These apps and other like them help drivers pinpoint DUI checkpoints presumably so they can avoid them. Several of the apps accept user-submitted…