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Apple Mac OS X 'Mountain Lion' takes more bites out of iOS Apple's giving developers a preview of the next version of Mac OS X today called Mountain Lion. The software, due out this summer, once again brings over features from Apple's iOS. Apple's upcoming Mac OS X 10.8, dubbed Mountain Lion is coming this summer. (Credit: Apple) Apple's got a new big cat on the prowl. Its name is Mountain Lion, and it's the next major release of Mac OS X. The software .. 더보기
Apple iOS developers: We'll adjust to privacy change Developers say Apple's new mandate won't be too much of a burden, but many will need to modify apps that use address book data. iPhone apps that access address book data will need to be updated but not overhauled to comply with a new policy from Apple that mandates prior user permission, developers say. In response to complaints that some iPhone apps were downloading the entire contents of users.. 더보기
Nvidia targeting dual-core phones that undercut iPhone 4S Graphics chipmaker sees an opportunity to compete against the iPhone 4S with dual-core phones priced at a fraction of the Apple phone. Nvidia Tegra 3 quad-core processor. (Credit: Nvidia) Nvidia is eying a market for inexpensive dual-core smartphones that underprice the iPhone 4S by a wide margin. That phone segment, which the graphics chipmaker calls the "1,000 RMB phone" in China, will use Nvi.. 더보기
Apple may launch ‘iPad mini’ in early 2012 to fend off Kindle Fire Apple may be working on a new entry-level tablet scheduled to launch early next year. In a note to investors on Wednesday, Ticonderoga Securities analyst Brian White recounted numerous meetings with technology supply chain companies at a trade show in China this week. White noted a general ominous environment, with the majority of the companies he met with commenting on weakening demand across t.. 더보기
A quad-core iPad 3? Not so fast Will Apple's next iPad reach performance nirvana with a monster quad-core chip? Nirvana, maybe, but not necessarily via quad-core. But let's put aside whether Apple's latest chip will be quad-core for a minute and look at what others are doing. (See a post at The Verge on this topic too.) One of the leading lights among ARM processor suppliers is Texas Instruments. They've made it clear that the.. 더보기
iPad 3 debut once again rumored for March The scene at the iPad 2's unveiling last year. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) Got a calendar and hopes for a new iPad? If so, you might want to pencil in Wednesday, March 7. That's according to iMore (formerly Tipb), which citing "sources who have been reliable in the past," says that's the day Apple will be holding a special event to take the wraps off the iPad 3. That date matches up pretty nicel.. 더보기
On back of iPad 3, Apple tablet numbers to jump in 2012 The iPad 2's display features IPS technology and 1024x768 resolution. The iPad 3 is expected to have a much higher resolution. (Credit: Apple) Shipments of the iPad 3 are expected to zoom this year, based on orders placed for displays, an Asia-based report said. Those orders for iPad 3 displays may go as high as 70 million this year, according to a report in the Chinese language Commercial Times.. 더보기
Don't discount Apple's interest in a smaller iPad, says analyst An iPad closer in size to Amazon's Kindle Fire? That's becoming increasingly likely. (Credit: CNET) Steve Job's protestations notwithstanding, the chances of Apple bringing out an 8-inch class iPad are increasing by the month. CNET reported in October that Apple was looking into an iPad with a 7.85-inch screen. And reports emanating from the supply chain--the host of companies that make componen.. 더보기
Apple, Samsung own 95 percent of all mobile phone profits Apple and Samsung together hoovered up more than 95 percent of mobile phone profits last quarter, leaving little left for other players, says Canaccord Genuity analyst Michael Walkley. Actually, there wasn't a whole lot left for Samsung, either, once Apple was done with things. With strong demand for the iPhone 4S, Apple alone took home around 80 percent of all mobile phone profits in the fourth.. 더보기
iPad 3 will reportedly have LTE, Retina Display, quad-core A6 You can expect the iPad 3 leaks to come in a steady stream from now until March. Within the last couple of weeks, we’ve heard that it will have an upgraded camera, be slightly thicker, and, of course, tote a Retina display. Now yet another source is adding its voice to the choir, with a report that supposedly confirms many of the details we’ve heard already (and adding a couple of its own). The .. 더보기
Canalys: Apple topples HP in global client PC market Apple has zoomed past Hewlett-Packard to be named as the top dog in the global "client PC" market during the fourth quarter of 2011, according to a new report from analyst house Canalys. That's because Apple shipped more than 15 million iPads and five million Macs combined -- representing 17 percent of the total 120 million client PCs shipped globally during the fourth quarter. The Cupertino, Ca.. 더보기
What the world needs now: An iOS laptop It happens to me all the time--in coffee shops, at airport gates, during conferences. Zagg's ZaggFolio (Credit: Zagg) I'll be sitting by myself, tapping away on myZaggFolio, which essentially turns an iPad 2 into an undersized notebook with a high-quality keyboard. A stranger comes up and gawks. Sometimes that person figures out that I'm using an iPad; sometimes he or she thinks it's some amazin.. 더보기
A tale of Apple, the iPhone, and overseas manufacturing Workers assemble and perform quality control checks on MacBook Pro display enclosures at an Apple supplier facility in Shanghai. (Credit: Apple) A new report on Apple offers up an interesting detail about the evolution of the iPhone, and gives a fascinating--and unsettling--look at the practice of overseas manufacturing. The article, an in-depth report by Charles Duhigg and Keith Bradsher of The.. 더보기
Apple schools us on the next wave of textbooks Apple's new textbook store within iBooks. (Credit: Jason Parker/CNET) This week marked the end of speculation about Apple's plans to expand its business in the education market. At a relatively low-key event held in New York this week, the company debuted a new version of its iBooks software with support for textbooks, alongside free authoring tools for Macs that can be used to create and publis.. 더보기
Meizu MX hands-on: iPhone style, Android power (Credit: Brian Bennett/CNET) When I first caught wind of the Meizu MX, I have to say I was skeptical. That's because Meizu is known in gadget circles, and especially to iOS fanboys, as that evil Chinese company that copies Apple designs to create its own Android handsets. Meizu MX hands-on (photos) 1-2 of 10 Scroll LeftScroll Right Serious Android adherents, though, the sort who spend time loite.. 더보기