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Its market share may have succumbed to Android recently, but iOS still manages to eat up two percent of the world’s total web traffic according to Net Applications. Apple’s mobile operating system is surpassed only by Windows and its very own Mac OSX for global web traffic rankings. According to the survey, Windows takes up…
We’re hoping and expecting to hear from Apple on the iPad 2 now, but until then, feast your eyes on the puppy above – an LCD display believed to be for the iPad 2. How exciting is that?! OK, perhaps it’s not really all that riveting, but a few details are revealed about the upcoming…
The future of publishing seems to be a mostly digital world, with magazines and other periodicals hitting the Apple iPad. The Daily, an iPad-only newspaper by News Corp., is launching today and an event is being held in New York City to herald its arrival. The event is streaming live on The Daily’s website, and…
You can almost smell the fear in AT&T as the day many of us have been waiting for draws near. Tonight at midnight PST and 3 a.m. EST, the Verizon iPhone will go on pre-order for existing customers. Next week, on February 10, the general public can stake their claim on the CDMA Apple smartphone.…
Android Honeycomb is going to be unveiled very soon, and Google exec and designer Matias Duarte gives us a little insight on what he wanted out of the platform. The main theme seems to be that Duarte doesn’t feel like humans should do what a computer should, hence his distaste for Android task killers. If…
Another day, another white iPhone story. When will it ever end? It just might be over in March, which fits with what Steve Wozniak said yesterday about the fairer version of the Apple smartphone. Rumors and inventory system leaks have pointed to a white iPhone 4 launch soon, so the latest rumor that the ivory…
We’re moving into rainy season and it’s prime time for those of us with butterfingers to drop our iPods and iPhones into puddles and piles of slushy snow. While our Apple gadgets might survive a little bit of water, there is always the chance that we’ll be running for a bag of rice to help…
It’s been nothing but bad news for the Samsung Galaxy Tab the past two days. First, it was discovered in an earnings call that Samsung didn’t actually sell two million units to consumers as reported just a few days ago. The misreporting caused even more drama when it turned out that a Samsung executive was…
AT&T is launching the HTC Inspire 4G on February 13 for $99.99 with a two-year contract, which isn’t a bad price at all for the Desire HD-esque Android smartphone. We first caught a glimpse of the “4G” capable HSPA+ device at CES 2011, but it was hard to draw any conclusions based on what we…
Yesterday we reported that Samsung Galaxy Tab sales figures might have been exaggerated, and that executive Lee Young-Hee was quoted as saying sales to actual consumers were “quite small.” Today we’re learning that that’s not what she said at all, and you’ll hear it in the audio clip below. Instead, she said that Samsung Galaxy…