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AT&T Earnings Shows Gains (and Loses)
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published January 26, 2012
AT&T posts big net loss but claims new subscriber gains.
Tags: AT&T, iPhone
Apple Blows Past Estimates with $46.3 Billion Quarter
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published January 25, 2012
On strong iPhone and iPad sales, the company surpasses its formal revenue guidance for the holiday quarter by $9.3 billion.
Tags: iPad, Apple, iPhone
Apple Posts Blockbuster Holiday Sales Quarter
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 25, 2012
Apple's earnings increased 116 percent year-over-year.
Tags: iPad, earnings, Apple, iPhone
How the U.S. Lost Out on iPhone Work
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 23, 2012
It isn't just cheap labor that draws technology manufacturing to Asia--it's also the availability of a flexibility workforce and the proximity to the supply chain.
Tags: iPhone, Apple, manufacturing, Asia
A Cupertino Comeback: Apple and Android Are Almost Tied in U.S. Sales
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 19, 2012
The iPhone 4S has led to a dramatic increase in smartphone sales for Apple.
Tags: iPhone, Android, smartphones
Woz: I Wish My iPhone Did All The Things My Android Does
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 17, 2012
Apple's co-founder says Google's mobile operating system has many advantages over iOS.
Tags: Android, Apple, iPhone, smartphone
Tech Comics: "Developers and the 2012 Apocalypse"
By Oliver Widder | Article Published January 13, 2012
The Mayan calendar suggests that an apocalypse is due this year. Is a recently heard developer comment the first sign of impending doom?
Tags: developers, iPhone
Why You Should Wait for the iPhone 5
By Mike Elgan | Article Published October 25, 2011
The iPhone 4s feels like an unfinished product released to satisfy Wall Street.
Tags: iPhone, Siri, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, Apple
Enterprise Users Prefer Apple for Mobile Devices
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 20, 2011
A new report says 61 percent of enterprise users choose the iPhone and 98 percent choose the iPad.
Tags: iPhone, Apple, iPad
Why You'll Fire Siri and Hire Google
By Mike Elgan | Article Published October 12, 2011
The new iPhone’s voice recognition software is garnering rave reviews. But it won’t hold top billing for long.
Tags: iPhone, Google, artificial intelligence, AI, Siri
iPhone 5 Security: More Control Over Apps
By Robert McGarvey | Article Published September 28, 2011
iPhone 5 security is a major question as Apple fans wait for the next iPhone's release.
Tags: iPhone, iPhone 5, security
Thousands of South Koreans Join iPhone Lawsuit
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 17, 2011
Around 27,000 South Koreans are now suing Apple for violating their privacy.
Tags: lawsuit, iPhone
Unintended Consequences: Will Motorola Deal Help Microsoft?
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published August 15, 2011
Google's plan to buy Motorola Mobility promises to impact virtually every player in the smartphone space.
Tags: iPhone, Google, Motorla, Microsoft, Windows Phone 7, Android
Apple: Fix for Critical iPhone Security Hole in the Works
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 07, 2011
The JailbreakMe.com website exposed an iOS flaw that could allow attacker to gain control of users' devices.
Tags: security, iPhone
Microsoft Romances iPhone App Developers with iPhone/iOS Mapping Tool
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 05, 2011
Realizing that Windows Phone 7 needs more apps, Microsoft reaches out to developers.
Tags: mobile apps, developers, iphone apps, iPhone, Windows Phone 7
Game Over: iPad Wins, Android Loses
By Mike Elgan | Article Published April 27, 2011
As the Android suffers market fragmentation, the Apple iPad is the Windows of our generation -- the dominant platform that simply can't be killed.
Tags: mobile, iphone apps, iPhone, android apps, Android
50 iPad Apps for Free News, Information, Entertainment
By Troy Dreier | Article Published April 26, 2011
These iPad apps offer a cornucopia of free content: news and information, weather, TV, movies and more.
Tags: iPhone, iPad app, iPad apps, iphone apps, mobile apps
How to Safely Use Wi-Fi on Smartphones and Tablets
By Eric Geier | Article Published March 31, 2011
Most public Wi-Fi hotspots are not encrypted, creating a host of potential security problems for smartphone and tablet users.
Tags: hotspot, Wi-Fi security, Wi-Fi, Android, iPhone
Why a Linux Aficionado Uses an iPhone
By Matt Hartley | Article Published February 28, 2011
A Linux expert realizes that blind loyalty to a platform has its limitations.
Tags: iphone apps, iPhone, open source, Linux downloads, Linux desktop
Nokia Can't Rescue Microsoft's Mobile OS
By Paul Rubens | Article Published February 24, 2011
An industry observer opines that the Microsoft-Nokia mobile alliance is too little, too late.
Tags: mobile devices, Nokia, iPhone, Windows Phone 7, Microsoft
Will iPhone 5 Have a 4-Inch Screen?
By Michelle Megna | Article Published February 15, 2011
iPhone 5 may have a larger screen: though exact size remains speculation, savvy observers speculate that the iPhone screen is getting larger.
Tags: iPhone, Apple, iPhone 5, iPad apps, iphone apps
The iPhone's Lackluster 'Security'
By Chris Null | Article Published February 11, 2011
The iPhone was the victim of three password hacks in 2010 alone. What's next?
Tags: iPhone, password protection, mobile, iphone apps, security
Security News & Notes: Chrome 9, Patch Tuesday and Smartphone Security
By Kevin Komiega | Article Published February 09, 2011
Security News & Notes: Chrome 9, Patch Tuesday and Smartphone Security
Tags: RSA, Android, Venafi, iPhone, Windows Mobile, Chrome
iOS 'Beta Mining' Reveals Future iPhone, iPad Features
By Mike Elgan | Article Published January 13, 2011
We know (or think we know) what features the next-gen iPhone and iPad will have.
Tags: iPhone, iphone apps, Apple, iPad apps, iPad
Why Kinect Is Microsoft's 'iPhone'
By Mike Elgan | Article Published January 06, 2011
Now that the Kinect interface has been on the market for two months, it's clear that Microsoft has really hit one out of the park.
Tags: 3D, Kinect, iPhone, Microsoft, interface
PC Purchasing Set to Decline: Report
By David Needle | Article Published January 05, 2011
Accenture forecasts dramatic drop in consumer purchases of personal computers. Will the PC become irrelevant?
Tags: tablet PC, iPad apps, iPhone, handheld computer, PC
Cool iPad Apps: Best 104 iPad Apps
By James Maguire | Article Published December 20, 2010
The best iPads apps for work, communicating, lifestyle and more. Includes many free iPad apps.
Tags: Apple, iPad apps, iPad, iphone apps, iPhone
Bing Updates Features for Mobile Users
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published December 16, 2010
Microsoft has begun rolling out new and updated features for its Bing search technologies, kicking it all off with a "search summit" in San Francisco.
Tags: mobile, Microsoft, search, Bing, iPhone
Will the iPhone be Virtualized?
By Amy Newman | Article Published December 16, 2010
Could virtualization vendor VMware, having inked a virtualization deal for Android smartphones, be setting its sights on the iPhone?
Tags: iPhone, iPhone in the enterprise, virtualization, VMware, iphone apps
iPhone Apps for Travel
By James Alan Miller | Article Published December 10, 2010
iPhone apps for getting there faster, safer, and easier. Includes free and paid iPhone apps.
Tags: iPad apps, iPad, iphone apps, iPhone, GPS navigation
iPhone Gets Google Voice
By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published November 18, 2010
After long delay, the iPhone finally has a Google Voice app, a native version of the omnibus telephony tool.
Tags: Google, iPhone, iphone apps, Google Voice, mobile
Android Smartphone Sales Soar
By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published November 11, 2010
The open source Android smartphone OS saw its share of the smartphone market soar from 3.5 percent in the third quarter of 2009 to 25.5 percent this year.
Tags: iPhone, android apps, smartphone, iphone apps, Android
iPhone, Android Get Google Instant
By David Needle | Article Published November 08, 2010
The advanced search functionality of Google Instant is now available for the iPhone and Android.
Tags: android apps, iphone apps, iPhone, Google, Android
Why 'Mobile' Is Dead
By Mike Elgan | Article Published November 04, 2010
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently claimed that the “iPad isn’t mobile.” Welcome to the new world of “everything is mobile.”
Tags: iphone apps, mobile, iPad, iPhone, iPad apps
Tech Heavyweights in Battle to Control the Internet Economy?
By David Needle | Article Published October 28, 2010
Internet watchers Tim O'Reilly and John Battelle detail what they say is a battle for points of control over the Internet economy.
Tags: security, iphone apps, iPhone, Internet, Web 2.0
IBM Targets Forgotten Mobile Workers
By David Needle | Article Published October 25, 2010
Maximo Everyplace for Android and iPhone devices helps maintenance and facilities managers ditch traditional clipboards and stacks of paper.
Tags: iPhone, android apps, mobile, iphone apps, IBM
iPad, iPhone, Power Record Revenue for Apple
By David Needle | Article Published October 18, 2010
iPhone sales jump 91 percent as Apple soars past Wall Street estimates for the quarter.
Tags: iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple, earnings
Americans Love Social Nets; Europeans Text Happy: Survey
By Larry Barrett | Article Published October 11, 2010
New mobile usage survey finds that Europeans love to text, Americans can't get enough of Facebook and Japanese access the most apps with their smartphones.
Tags: Facebook, iPhone, mobile apps, Twitter, iphone apps
50 iPad Apps for a Lifetime of Learning
By Troy Dreier | Article Published September 28, 2010
iPad apps for learning about business, languages, music, hobbies, math and science, and more.
Tags: iPad apps, iphone apps, iPad app, iPhone, iPad
Apple, Google Darlings of Tech Press: Pew Study
By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published September 27, 2010
New report from Pew Research Center scours technology news coverage for prevailing trends, finds disproportionate coverage of a select few companies, while identifying a mixed message of exuberance for the promise of technology and worry over its unintended consequences.
Tags: Apple, technology, Google, iphone apps, iPhone
Apple Ramps iPad Distro With Target Deal
By David Needle | Article Published September 24, 2010
Memo to IT: The iPads are coming. The iPads are coming. And they are coming to a store near you.
Tags: iPad apps, iPhone, Apple, iPad, iphone apps
Smartphone Sales Will Surge 55 Percent: IDC
By Larry Barrett | Article Published September 09, 2010
IT research firm predicts vendors will ship almost 270 million smartphones this year, up 10 percent from its prior forecast, and Android-based device makers will be the biggest beneficiaries.
Tags: android apps, mobile apps, iPhone, iphone apps, smartphone
Microsoft: Android More Expensive
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published September 03, 2010
With Windows Phone 7 due out soon, Microsoft is voicing its opinion about competing mobile products.
Tags: iPhone, Windows Phone 7, iphone apps, Android, Microsoft
Apple Touts Refreshed iPods, iPhone iOS 4.1
By Larry Barrett | Article Published September 02, 2010
Apple's iOS 4.1 release for the iPhone will be available for free on iTunes and from its Web site beginning next week.
Tags: iPad apps, iphone apps, iPhone, iPad, iPod
50 iPad Apps for Getting Stuff Done
By Troy Dreier | Article Published August 30, 2010
iPad apps for tasks like double sreening, using your iPad as a remote, editing documents and much more. Many of these iPad apps are free.
Tags: iPad, iPad app, iPad apps, iPhone, iphone apps
Managing iPhone in the Enterprise
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 20, 2010
Despite Apple's historic lack of presence in the enterprise, the iPhone can be effectively managed.
Tags: IT management, iPhone 4, iphone apps, Enterprise, iPhone
iPhone Security Apps: Top Options
By Jeff Goldman | Article Published August 19, 2010
iPhone apps for password management, spam prevention and data encryption.
Tags: iPhone, Apple, iPhone security, password protection, iphone apps
10 Apps to Optimize Your Smartphone
By Jeff Vance | Article Published August 16, 2010
Apps for the Android, iPhone and Blackberry that improve your efficiency and speed.
Tags: iphone apps, BlackBerry Apps, iPhone, smarpthone, android apps
The Web is Dead? Gimme a Break!
By Mike Elgan | Article Published August 05, 2010
Tech pundits are always declaring leading technologies -- like the Web, iPhone, mouse, even the phone call itself –- as “dead.” What’s up with that?
Tags: Wired, Twitter, iphone apps, iPhone, Web
Android Sees Huge Sales Jump
By Andy Patrizio | Article Published August 03, 2010
Nokia continues to hold the top spot, but that status is far from assured long term.
Tags: iphone apps, iPhone, Nokia, mobile, Android
IBM's Reorganization: Bad News for Oracle
By Rob Enderle | Article Published July 29, 2010
IBM’s new structural emphasis on software makes the company closer to reaching its true potential than it has been in decades.
Tags: Oracle, iPhone, Apple, IBM, enterprise software
Apple's 'Summer of Discontent' Takes Toll
By Mike Elgan | Article Published July 28, 2010
Although Apple’s fortunes have risen dramatically in the past few years, this summer is particularly challenging. Will it bounce back?
Tags: Apple iPad, iPad apps, iphone apps, iPhone, Apple
Top 50 iPad Apps for Work and Play
By Troy Dreier | Article Published July 27, 2010
iPad apps are great for productivity. They’re just as good at turning the iPad into a big toy.
Tags: iphone apps, iPad app, iPhone, iPad apps, iPad
Blackberry OS Preview Touts iPhone-Like Features
By Andy Patrizio | Article Published July 22, 2010
Bowing to pressure from the iPhone's surging success, the next Blackberry OS will offer more tools for music, photos, and other consumer activities.
Tags: BlackBerry OS, iPhone, BlackBerry app, Apple, iphone apps
Apple Again Wows in Q3 on iPhone, Mac Sales
By Andy Patrizio | Article Published July 20, 2010
iPad sales top three million and Mac sales hit a new high.
Tags: iPad, iPhone 4, Apple, iPhone, earnings
Firefox Comes 'Home' to the iPhone
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published July 16, 2010
A Firefox sync app gets Apple's OK, enabling users to continue their desktop browsing sessions on the iPhone or iPad. But it's not a new browser.
Tags: iPhone, firefox mobile, Firefox, iphone apps, open source
Apple iPhone 4 Recall Unlikely
By - Reuters | Article Published July 16, 2010
Despite considerable criticism of the iPhone, Apple is expected to issue a fix rather than recall the popular handheld.
Tags: iPhone 4 antenna, iPad apps, iPad, iphone apps, iPhone
Top Mobile Development Platform: iPhone, Windows, Android, Blackberry?
By Jeff Vance | Article Published July 14, 2010
The leading smartphone platforms each have an array of pluses and minuses. What’s the best smartphone platform for your company?
Tags: Blackberry, best smartphones, iPad apps, iphone apps, iPhone
Ballmer Touts Windows Handhelds vs. iPad
By - Reuters | Article Published July 12, 2010
Handheld devices running Windows 7 are due from Dell, Acer and others vendors, the Microsoft chief executive said.
Tags: iPad, iPhone, iPad apps, Windows, iphone apps
Enterprise iPhone Security: Essential Apps
By Jeff Goldman | Article Published July 12, 2010
No, the enterprise has not welcomed the iPhone, yet it has become a dominant workplace handheld nonetheless. How can you make it secure enough for the workplace?
Tags: security, iPhone, Mobile tools, enterprise security, iphone apps
Apple's App Store Rivals Seen Gaining
By David Needle | Article Published July 12, 2010
A new report forecasts that mobile app store competitors like Android and BlackBerry will make big gains in coming years, with Android even poised to steal the top spot.
Tags: iPhone, best smartphone, Android, smartphones, iphone apps
Apple Set to Beat Q2 Projections, Product Shortages Ending
By Andy Patrizio | Article Published July 08, 2010
Despite not being able to sell all the iPhones it wants, analysts believe Apple will still do very well. How will the iPad do relative to the Mac business?
Tags: iphone apps, Apple, iPhone, iPad, earnings
Messenger for iPhone Hits a Million in Five Days
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published June 30, 2010
Imagine that, a Microsoft product is a big hit on the iPhone. What is Microsoft's next step with its instant messenger client for the iPhone?
Tags: Windows Live Messenger, messenger, iphone apps, Microsoft, iPhone
Consumerization of IT Poorly Understood?
By David Needle | Article Published June 29, 2010
Unisys-sponsored study shows employers aren't tuned in to what and how many consumer technologies their employees are using in the workplace.
Tags: Facebook, iPhone, IT culture, smartphone, iphone apps
Lawmakers Ask Apple's Steve Jobs for Answers on Privacy
By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published June 25, 2010
Alarmed at reports that Apple has revised its terms of service to require consumers to submit their precise location, Reps. Ed Markey and Joe Barton are asking Steve Jobs for some answers.
Tags: iPhone, government IT, security, Apple, privacy
Why Apple Can Sell 600,000 iPhones In One Day
By Mike Elgan | Article Published June 16, 2010
A few basic truths that seem to elude the other big smartphone vendors.
Tags: iPhone, iphone apps, iPhone 4, iPhone OS 4, Apple
iPad, iPhone Join Cisco's Collaboration Push
By David Needle | Article Published June 14, 2010
Cisco Quad, the networking giant's upcoming enterprise collaboration platform, embraces the popular Apple products as well as its own "business-class" Flip MiniPRO camcorder. But there's more than just video in the mix.
Tags: iPad, WebEx, Cisco, iPhone, collaboration
What Does the Mac's Non-Presence at Apple's WWDC Mean?
By Andy Patrizio | Article Published June 08, 2010
Steve Jobs spoke for 90 minutes, give or take a few, and never mentioned the Mac once, even as its sales are the best ever. What can be taken from this?
Tags: iPhone, Mac, Apple, WWDC, steve jobs
iPad vs. Microsoft Tablet: Microsoft Mistakes and the Future PC
By Rob Enderle | Article Published June 03, 2010
Understanding why Apple succeeded where Microsoft has so far failed reveals some interesting truths about consumers’ and businesses’ willingness to change.
Tags: Microsoft, iphone apps, iPad apps, tablet PC, iPhone
Microsoft's CEO: 'We're Still the Most Profitable'
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published May 28, 2010
CEO Steve Ballmer says during a visit to India that he is not concerned about Apple overtaking Microsoft in market capitalization.
Tags: steve jobs, Microsoft, steve ballmer, iPhone, Apple
Firefox Sync Coming 'Home' to iPhone
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 27, 2010
No it's not Firefox for the iPhone, but Mozilla is making an effort to enable Firefox users to integrate with Apple's technology.
Tags: Mozilla, iphone apps, Firefox, iPhone, Apple
Can an App Replace the Dictionary?
By James Maguire | Article Published May 27, 2010
Can an App Replace the Dictionary?
Tags: dictionary, iPhone, app
Some Bankers Opt for iPhone Over Blackberry
By - Reuters | Article Published May 17, 2010
Considered one of the last preserves of the anti-iPhone contingent, now even some in the financial industry are making the move.
Tags: iphone apps, mobile, Apple, Blackberry, iPhone
The Lost Fourth-Gen iPhone and Apple's Angst
By - Reuters | Article Published May 17, 2010
Apple considers the missing prototype "invaluable" and the leak of its details "immensely damaging" to the company's future sales.
Tags: iphone apps, Gizmodo, mobile, Apple, iPhone
Smartphone Sales Soar
By - Reuters | Article Published April 30, 2010
Apple and Nokia grab market share in a sector that seems to have limitless horizons.
Tags: iPhone, iphone apps, best smartphone, mobile, smarpthone