Apple updates iOS; geeks commence arguing
Depending on whom you ask, Apple’s iOS 7 is a brilliant design innovation or a copy of Android… or Windows Phone… or both read more
Depending on whom you ask, Apple’s iOS 7 is a brilliant design innovation or a copy of Android… or Windows Phone… or both read more
European Union lawmakers have delayed a vote on what authorities can do with airline passengers' data following the revelations about the U.S. National Security Agency's Prism data collection system. read more
Civil rights groups have asked the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) for the legal justification of the U.S. government's surveillance of Verizon's customer records. read more
На конференции WWDC, которая сейчас проходит в Сан-Франциско, компания Apple анонсировала iOS 7 – одно из наиболее значительных обновлений в истории системы iOS. Впервые одновременно были получили изменения как дизайн, так и общая архитектура. Компанию из Купертино последние пару лет обвиняли в стагнации идей, отсутствии прорывных инновации и полном безразличии к …
Sony's PlayStation 4 will go on sale the U.S. and Europe in time for the year-end holiday season and cost US$399, the company announced Monday at its E3 press briefing in Los Angeles. read more
SoftBank has sweetened its bid for Sprint Nextel, increasing its total offer to about US$21.6 billion and boosting the amount of cash Sprint shareholders would get. read more
The takedowns aren't a cure all and they aren't as surgical as they're made out to be. read more
Two prominent law enforcers in the U.S. who have been pushing Apple to do more to combat iPhone theft say they appreciate a new feature previewed earlier Monday that could help make stolen iPhones more difficult for thieves to resell. read more
Waze's crowdsourced traffic and navigation app is attractive to Google, which is said to be a serious suitor for the app, because of the wealth of mapping data it offers. But Waze's biggest draw may be social, some experts say. read more
Microsoft announced that Xbox One will go on sale in 21 markets this November for US$499. read more
Oracle still has some kinks to work out in its next-generation Fusion Applications and implementing them on-premises remains a daunting task, but customers on older product lines have good things to look forward to if and when they upgrade, according to one veteran of many early Fusion projects. read more
Apple has updated MacBook Air with all-day battery life, fourth-generation Intel Core processors with faster graphics, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, and flash storage that is up to 45 percent faster than the previous generation. The 11-inch models feature double the storage of the previous model, and 13-inch models now start at a …
Apple has released a developer preview of OS X Mavericks, the 10th major release of the Mac operating system. With more than 200 new features, OS X Mavericks brings Maps and iBooks to the Mac, introduces Finder Tags and Tabs, enhances multi-display support for power users, delivers new core technologies …
Announced today by Apple, iTunes Radio is a free Internet radio service featuring over 200 stations and an incredible catalog of music from the iTunes Store. When you tune into iTunes Radio on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, PC, or Apple TV, you’ll have access to stations inspired by …
Apple today showed a sneak peek into the future of the pro desktop with a first look at the next-generation Mac Pro. It introduces a completely new pro desktop architecture and design that is optimized for performance inside and out. “With the latest Xeon processors, dual FirePro GPUs, ECC memory, …
After two years of beta testing, the Red Hat OpenShift Online platform as a service (PaaS) has been pressed into commercial use, charging customers and offering professional commercial support. read more
The number of people who visited Taiwan's Computex exhibition this year appears to have failed to meet the expectations of organizers and was largely unchanged from last year. read more
Recent news reports alleging broad surveillance efforts by the U.S. National Security Agency seem to have left more questions than answers. Whistleblower Edward Snowden has accused the NSA of collecting massive amounts of data from U.S. residents, but U.S. officials have largely denied his allegations. read more
Apple today unveiled iOS 7, the most significant iOS update since the original iPhone. iOS 7 is completely redesigned with subtle motion, an elegant color palette, and distinct, functional layers that make it feel more alive. The typography has been refined for a cleaner, simpler look, and the use of …
Users from Vietnam, India, China, Taiwan and possibly other countries, were targeted as part of an attack campaign that uses Microsoft Word documents rigged with exploits in order to install a backdoor program that allows attackers to steal information, according to researchers from security firm Rapid7. read more
Over-reliance on digital communications may be impacting job happiness and performance. read more
Президент США Барак Обама призвал Китай соблюдать “правила дорожного движения” в отношении кибербезопасности, пишет Agence France-Presse. Заявление американского лидера было связано с многочисленными атаками китайских хакеров на серверы американских финансовых организаций и государственных ведомств, в том числе Пентагона. Обама сообщил, что международная киберпреступность замедляет прогресс в двусторонних отношениях США и …
Южнокорейский гигант Samsung планирует выпустить новое устройство линейки Galaxy Note, которое будет обладать самым большим дисплеем. Как сообщает ресурс ETNews, в новинку внедрят 12,2-дюймовый экран, которые уже изготовляются совместно с компанией Sharp и уже отгружено приблизительно 2,5 миллиона экземпляров в Samsung Electronics для нового девайса. Корейский источник также подтвердил, что изготовлением …
Корпорация Google приобрела новый навигационный сервис Waze, разработанный специально для операционной системы Windows Phone, пишет израильская газета Globe. Сумма сделки составляет $1,3 млрд. Ранее уже появлялись слухи о том, что в приобретении израильской компании заинтересованы крупные компании Facebook и Apple. Специалисты прогнозировали все таки покупку “Яблочной” компании, поскольку эта сделка …
Компания Samsung официально представила новый смартфон Samsung Galaxy Ace 3. …
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