Archive by Author
20120521-152453.jpg

Four years of the App Store, a short history

People say time flies well this is one of those moments. Almost four years ago Apple first introduced us to the App Store. The guys at MacStories has an in-depth look back at that time. In four short years, Apple has gone from telling the world that all you need is a web app and [...]

Read full storyComments { 0 }
book

Win Free e-Copies of the brand new Unity book

After the huge success of our earlier giveaway we have again teamed up with Packt Publishing! This time three lucky winners stand a chance to win a copy of the newest addition to their hugely successful Unity series. Keep reading to find out how you can be one of the Lucky Winners. Overview of Unity [...]

Read full storyComments { 10 }
Apple’s iPhone accounts for 7.9% of all mobile phones sold worldwide

Apple’s iPhone accounts for 7.9% of all mobile phones sold worldwide

Yesterday Research firm Gartner released its latest mobile device data for the first quarter of 2012. The research company found that Apple’s 33.1 million iPhones sold accounted for roughly 7.9 percent of the total mobile phone market. This is not quite in congruence with the numbers from Apple who stated last month that they sold [...]

Read full storyComments { 0 }
Unknown

Aaron Sorkin to write script for Sony’s Steve Jobs biopic

  It has long been reported that Sony is working on an adaptation of Walter Isaacson’s authorized biography of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, yesterday Sony announced that Aaron Sorkin, the award-winning writer who wrote the screenplay for The Social Network, has agreed to write the script for the biopic. Sony Pictures Entertainment announced on Tuesday [...]

Read full storyComments { 4 }
ballmer

Steve Ballmer tops Forbes list of five CEOs who should have already been fired

Well this has got to be great news for Microsoft, their CEO Steve Ballmer is the worst CEO of any large publicly traded American company, if you believe Forbes. The executive sits atop of a list that contains the CEOs of other large companies such as Cisco, General Electric, Walmart and Sears. Forbes writes: Not only has [...]

Read full storyComments { 3 }
20120514-112517.jpg

Dropbox makes SDK changes, now complies with Apple’s rules

Last week we reported that Apple had begun rejecting apps that used Dropbox SDK allowing apps to link to external purchase options. Now the company reported that they have made updates and now their apps are once again being accepted into the App Store. Dropbox has also officially confirmed the changes made to its SDK, [...]

Read full storyComments { 0 }
medium_mackeeper

Grab MacKeeper for 97% OFF!

Looking For a Way to Unleash the Powerful Capabilities of Your Mac? MacKeeper is your LIFETIME solution and is an AWARD WINNING all-in-one system utility that includes 16 powerful maintenance features that FULLY optimize, protect, control, and clean your Mac. Want to be Able to Get Your Mac Back if it Ever Gets Stolen? MacKeeper has you covered! For ONLY $24 (you’re saving $997) it’s worth it for this [...]

Read full storyComments { 1 }
20120511-135220.jpg

LinkedIn to Buy SlideShare For $119 Million

LinkedIn announced yesterday that it is acquiring SlideShare for $119 million. The deal will be a 45% cash and 55% stock transfer. SlideShare allows users to upload documents to the web and have them embedded all over the place. So why would LinkedIn be interested well according to CEO Jeff Weiner: “Presentations are one of [...]

Read full storyComments { 0 }
iPad currently takes 95% of all tablet web traffic

iPad currently takes 95% of all tablet web traffic

While many researchers are arguing just how many percent of the tablet sales the iPad accounts for, a new study released on Friday brings forth some very interesting numbers, according to Chitika Insights the three generations of Apple’s iPad account for an overwhelming amount of all tablet-based internet traffic. Chitika Insights, the research arm of the [...]

Read full storyComments { 2 }
fortune500

Apple jumps 18 spots on Fortune 500 list

Last year Apple placed 35th on the Fortune 500 list, this year the Cupertino company leapt 18 spots and are now placed 17th  in Fortune’s annual ratings of the 500 largest corporations in America, The leap into the top 20 was most likely due to the strong year-over-year revenue growth which saw earnings per share nearly double in [...]

Read full storyComments { 2 }
Page 1 of 1312345...10...Last »
© 2008-2011 • Mobile Orchard and the Bar-Tree Logo are service marks.