An “iTunes 12 days” would be prepared with Apple that would play Santa Claus after the free time to distribute content via partner sites.
While an announcement from Apple on the DRM front is expected tomorrow, it lends to the firm at the apple intentions gifts in Europe to promote ’s iTunes Store.
Anything that is free is good to take?
According ElectronLibre, an “iTunes 12 days” will be launched on December 26 to January 6 next in Germany, UK and France. A promotion operation which should become operational after Christmas time as audio and video should be available free for download, with different content each day. (more…)
Apple has finally chosen to remove from its Web site a fact sheet advising users of Macintosh computers to install one or more antivirus on their machines. The scale media taken by anecdotal mention this would have convinced the firm to do an about-face?
“We withdrew the article in the Knowledge Base because it was old and inaccurate,” says the site MacWorld Bill Evans, spokesman for Apple. “The Mac is designed around technology that ensure protection against malicious software and security threats right out of the box.”
While the former is described as its last update was dated, as noted Tuesday, 21 November 2008. “To the extent that no system can be 100% immune against every threat, use antivirus software can provide additional protection, however, tempers Bill Evans. (more…)
Oah!Google has violated the rules governing the development of programs for the Apple iPhone. The Mountain View giant confirmed using APIs (programming interfaces) not documented in the SDK (software development kit) from the iPhone for the new version of Google Mobile. Launched a week ago, the latter includes, among other things, a search application by voice recognition.
To function, application uses the sensor near the device. It is, initially, to watch the screen when it reaches the ear. The rules are strict SDK. Nobody can, for example, duplicate a function already developed by Apple. Fear of competition …?
However, the application was found on the Apple Store, in theory very guarded. But since the application is available and confirms that Google have violated the rule, Apple is aware, the review of applications in the Apple Store is not as strict as it sounds.
Arrive first figures about App Store, the Apple store for applications of iPhone and iPod Touch. The results are very surprising because they are all sold 60 million of applications, ie at a rate of 1 million programs sold each day. The developers have seen entering of $ 30 million, a figure expected to increase in coming months to reach an estimated half a billion dollars annually. A huge market that will certainly attract many companies. (more…)
On more than one occasion, between Special Event and WWDC’08, Apple engineers were able to explain some features recently introduced iPhone, as the digital signature affixed to the applications downloaded from AppStore and the remote-wipe, the ability to delete via a remote device. (more…)
The first news and impressions of use of iPhone 3G, released on 11 July in Italy, report of complaints on the screen of the new version of melafonino. Unlike the first model, in fact, it seems that the screen of 3G tent to yellow, making it less “attractive” to view. (more…)
A few days before the official release of 3G iPhone, Apple has just made available a video forming around the device and a video listing its main news. The videos are presented by our friend the clone of Steve Jobs (humorous) and you can also download a version iPod.
Both Apple and RIM manufacturers are often compared because they come every two of the North American continent. Apple with this new version of the iPhone tackles a bit more to market the Enterprise or RIM-BlackBerry is properly installed. Indeed, the iPhone 3G becomes compatible with MS Exchange and can work on office documents with iWork. (more…)
And now, this first day of the WWDC ended! What we expect most, the iPhone 3G, has finally been submitted and will be available on July 17 in France, always at Orange.
Orange and Apple announced today the arrival of the new iPhone 3G in Austria, Portugal and Switzerland from July 11, and in France on July 17. The iPhone 3G will come a little later in the year in other countries in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Orange will begin to take the precommandes during the month of June. (more…)
Today Apple undoubtedly unveil its 3G iPhone during his WWDC event for Mac OS developers. Mathieu Thouvenin, Mobifrance our correspondent, was on hand to make us live the live event. This page will be updated as information that we received. (more…)
Presented at CTIA Wireless 2008 in April this year, the Samsung Instinct was immediately raised as a competitor to Apple’s iPhone. The U.S. operator Sprint, which distributes the device in the USA, has just launched a TV spot featuring the two competitors. (more…)
Icons Xperia Sony, Apple and iPhone HTC Touch Diamond
If you are looking for cool icons for your PC or Mac, the user Kudesnisk forum Neowins created a series of (more…)
It would have doubted, but this time it is confirmed. Mac Mail, webmail integrated package of Internet services from Apple, will push the function. Recall that the push mail can receive messages in real time, ie that they are automatically forwarded to your phone as soon as they arrive in the webmail. As a result, the phone is a permanent connection with the service. (more…)
Today, on this holiday celebrates anniversary of May 8, here is a new one which will make the air and take advantage of good weather (a parenthesis in your daily news dedicated to mobile technologies). (more…)
Apple has just afford to 278 million dollars PA Semi, a chip designer specializing in achieving combining chips and low power consumption. The two companies have already been in contact before the turn Intel but it seems that Apple is interested in its ability to design chipsets for its products and mobile iPod iPhone. (more…)
