Apple introduces split-screen multitasking feature in iPad
Making iPad a more functional device for business productivity, Apple on Tuesday launched a split- screen real multitasking app that allows users to run two app side-by-side.
Jun 09, 2015 10:41 PM EDT
Comscore’s says Apple top smartphone OEM, but Android still top platform In U.S.
In the US, Apple Inc is the leading smartphone manufacturer in the OEM market, followed by Samsung, LG, Motorola and HTC, according to a report released by internet analytics firm comScore. The period between January and April of this year shows Apple Inc's OEM market share rose from 41.3 percent to 43.1 percent.
In the race for speed, Apple said to build its own data network
Apple Inc is gearing up to build its own high-speed network to push its ever-growing content - music, videos, and others- to users without the slightest delay via the cloud; aimed at competing with Google Inc, Microsoft Corp and Amazon.com
Angry Birds maker Rovio partners with toymaker Lego
Finnish video game developer Rovio to partner with Danish toymaker Lego to develop a line of Angry Birds themed construction toys. The company's announcement comes just months after Rovio's 2014 earnings fell by 73 percent due to a sharp dip in licensing the Angry Birds brand on toys, clothing and sweets.
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Apple to launch Apple Pay in Britain
Apple to introduce its new payment system in UK this summer. Apple is likely to make the formal announcement on Monday at its annual conference for developers in San Francisco.
Jun 09, 2015 1:40 AM EDT
Boeing just patented a drone that can fly forever
The US Patent and Trademark Office has granted Boeing patent rights for its midair refueling system designed for drones. Theoretically speaking, with Boeing's drone refueling system, drones will fly forever without landing. In actuality, however, the drones will have to land periodically for maintenance.
Jun 08, 2015 11:37 AM EDT
AOL Rebrands and Comes Up With a New Look To Optimize Mobile Experience
AOL recently redesigned its website and boasts of a personalized approach as site users, targets mobile users.
Jun 08, 2015 11:31 AM EDT
IHeartRadio hits top of charts with 70 million registered users
Streaming music service IHeartRadio announces it has surpassed 70 million registered users. It claims to be growing faster than Facebook, or any other digital radio service.
Jun 08, 2015 10:51 AM EDT
PicsArt scores $15m from Sequoia and Insight Venture Partners
PicsArt Photo Studio (PicsArt) has raised $15 million in new funding led by Insight Venture Partners and Sequoia Capital. PicsArt has already raised $10 million from Sequoia Capital earlier this year.
Jun 08, 2015 4:53 AM EDT
Yahoo to shut down Maps and other services
California-based Yahoo Inc will be shutting down its maps website and other services at the end of the month. The move comes as Yahoo Inc wants to focus on its search, communications and digital content. Yahoo Inc's Maps were facing intense competition from Google Inc's Maps service.
Jun 07, 2015 11:56 PM EDT
Facebook Lite launched in emerging markets
Facebook Lite launched in Asia. Facebook Lite is designed for Android devices, it will also be released in parts of Latin America, Africa and Europe in the coming weeks.
Jun 07, 2015 11:33 PM EDT
Magic Leap to blend digital and real world
Magic Leap would soon start making a software development kit (SDK) available to interested developers. This means several developers can actually try their hands on SDK to execute their visualization.
Jun 07, 2015 10:04 PM EDT
Hewlett-Packard Split and Rebranding Brings Job Cuts, Shifts to Offshore Jobs
HP's planned split takes effect on November 1st. Transition of company is said to bring a thousand job cuts across its divisions. Plans of shiting to offshore jobs hinted by HP CEO Meg Whitman.
Jun 07, 2015 10:55 AM EDT
Samsung is using Alcoa’s aerospace-grade aluminum to build latest Galaxy phones
Samsung Electronics is using high-strength aerospace-grade aluminium supplied by New York-based lightweight metals company Alcoa. Alcoa is supplying its 6013 Power Plate for the manufacturing of Galaxy S6 and S6 edge phones.
Jun 07, 2015 9:11 AM EDT
New Delhi rejects license applications of taxi firms Uber, Ola
US-based taxi company Uber and its local rival Ola's licence applications have been rejected by the Delhi government. The licence application of Taxiforsure has also been rejected.
Jun 07, 2015 6:08 AM EDT
Apple recalls Beats Pill XL speakers over battery fire safety risks
Apple is recalling Beats Pill XL speakers over battery overheating. Apple has announced a refund to owners. The recall does not affect any other Beats or Apple products.
Jun 07, 2015 5:46 AM EDT