AllThingsD, the ever reliable on “All things Apple” news, is reporting that Apple is planning a special event this month at New York City. AllThingsD’s reliable sources also report that the NY special event is going to be a non-iPad, non-Apple TV event. As a way of ruling out NY to launch a big product […]
Appy Christmas: 242 Million App Downloads and 6.8 Million Device Activations
Flurry Analytics, the mobile app analytics company that offers solution to monitor how consumers interact with apps in real-time, found that the number of downloaded apps on 2011 Christmas Day was close to quarter billion. And the Christmas day also saw 6.8 iOS and Android device activations. With high tech gifts being unwrapped and explored, […]
Apple: iPhone 4S Pre-Order Sales Hit a MIllion in a Single Day
Apple announced that the pre-order sales of iPhone 4S is a huge success and the iPhone sales topped one million in a single day. This is a record breaking launch for any Apple product. The previous single day pre-order sales record was 600,000 and it was held by iPhone 4 launched last year. Announcing the […]
Apple Sells Out iPhone 4S and Now it Ships in 1-2 Weeks
Apple has sold out its iPhone 4S preorder online so that customers receive it on Oct 14, the same day as it launches on retail stores. If one preorders now, Apple will ship in 1-2 weeks. Earlier, on Friday Apple began accepting pre-order for iPhone 4S online and Apple promised to deliver it on Oct […]
Nuance Acquires Swype
Swype, the startup company that offers a new way to type faster on smartphones is acquired by Nuance, the leading speech and imaging technology company. Nuance has been in the news for its recent collaboration with IBM to employ IBM Watson in health care industry. And more recently, Nuance is in the news for being […]
Watch Apple Introducing the new iPhone 4S
Apple launched the new iPhone 4S with new iOS5, better camera, and powerful processor. The big difference between today’s Apple “Let’s talk iPhone” event and the earlier iPhone launch event is “Steve Jobs”. Apple’s new CEO Tim Cook gave the keynote presentation and launched long due update to iPhone portfolio. Apple has made available the […]
Amazon Expands its Kindle Portfolio with Kindles Starting at $79
In addition the much awaited Kindle Tablet Kindle Fire, Amazon launched three new Kindles and expande Amazon Kindle family. The cheapest new Kindle costs just $79 with ads and $109 without ads. The Amazon ads on Kindles offer special offers from Amazon that helps Amazon subsidize its cost. The latest generation Kindle is for those […]
Amazon Unveils Kindle Fire, 7-inch Android Tablet, for $199
Amazon unveiled the much anticipated tablet, Kindle Fire, today at a special Amazon event in New York. Amazon’s Kindle Fire is a Wi-Fi only 7-inch Android tablet and will cost $199 just less than half the price of Apple’s iPad. Amazon Kindle Fire will ship on November 15 and U.S.customers can place preorder for Kindle […]
Zynga’s CityVille Comes to Google+
Are you a fan of Zynga’s CityVille? Now you dont have to choose between Facebook and Google+. Zynga announced that it is partnering with with Google and has made Cit Ville available on Google+. Just a month ago, Zynga’s Poker game came to Google+. Making the announcement, Zynga said CityVille grew to become our largest […]
Facebook Revamps its Profile Page and Adds Music and More Social Apps
Facebook announced at its developer conference F8 that it is revamping Facebook profile page and bringing in media with new kind of social apps to Facebook. The biggest news is as leaked before Facebook is partnering with Spotify for Music and Netfix for movies (Not for US users). Calling out the profile page of Facebook […]