Entries in 'Apple' (509)

App Store downloads hit 10bn

App Store downloads hit 10bn

Just two and a half years after its debut in July 2008, over the weekend the Apple App Store saw its ten billionth app downloaded.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 24th 2011 at 11:20AM in News
App Store nears 10bn downloads

App Store nears 10bn downloads

Almost 10 billion apps have been downloaded through the App Store worldwide.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 21st 2011 at 10:11AM in News
Apple posts record $6bn profit

Apple posts record $6bn profit

Apple’s quarterly profit reached $6bn in the three months ending December 25th – a year-on-year rise of 77 per cent.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 19th 2011 at 9:45AM in News
Steve Jobs takes leave of absence

Steve Jobs takes leave of absence

Steve Jobs is to take medical leave from the company, the Apple CEO told colleagues in an email.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 17th 2011 at 2:51PM in News

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Apple tweaks iPhone 4 antenna design

Apple tweaks iPhone 4 antenna design

In the same was as Apple scrapped its exclusivity deal with O2 in the UK in 2009, telcom operator Verizon has ended AT&T's iPhone exclusivity in the US by ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 12th 2011 at 12:16PM in News
Mac App Store downloads reach 1m

Mac App Store downloads reach 1m

Apple has confirmed that 1m apps have been downloaded from the Mac App Store in its first 24 hours.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 7th 2011 at 3:50PM in News
Nintendo: ‘Great content can beat Apple’

Nintendo: ‘Great content can beat Apple’

The key to winning the war of handheld devices isn’t by lowering the price of games, but by providing ‘great content’.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 7th 2011 at 10:34AM in News
Mac App Store cracked by pirates

Mac App Store cracked by pirates

Just hours after going live yesterday afternoon, Apple's Mac App Store has already been hacked by pirates.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 7th 2011 at 9:22AM in News

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Mac App Store goes live

Mac App Store goes live

The Mac version of the Apple App Store has this afternoon gone live around the world.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 6th 2011 at 3:03PM in News
TurboGrafx titles come to App Store

TurboGrafx titles come to App Store

A range of titles released on the retro TurboGrafx-16 console are now available on the App Store.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Dec 21st 2010 at 10:24AM in News
EA: Nintendo needs to offer Apple-like support

EA: Nintendo needs to offer Apple-like support

EA boss John Riccitiello reckons Nintendo needs to take a leaf out of Apple’s book when it comes to third-party support.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Dec 17th 2010 at 10:45AM in News
Infinity Blade breaks App Store records

Infinity Blade breaks App Store records

Epic Games’ first fully-fledged iOS game has become the fastest grossing App Store title of all time, according to independent data.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 13th 2010 at 4:05PM in News

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Top apps of 2010 revealed

Top apps of 2010 revealed

This year’s most popular iPhone apps have been revealed – and the majority are games.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Dec 10th 2010 at 11:28AM in News
iPad 2 coming February 2011?

iPad 2 coming February 2011?

A new version of the iPad will allegedly hit shelves as soon as February 2011.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Dec 8th 2010 at 10:28AM in News
EA thinks Apple console could prosper

EA thinks Apple console could prosper

Microsoft’s incredible financial might may have allowed it to break into the console market in the last decade, but what chance could any potential new contender realistically have of doing ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 3rd 2010 at 10:39AM in News
iOS 4.2 goes live today

iOS 4.2 goes live today

Apple has confirmed that its iOS 4.2 software update for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch is available today.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 22nd 2010 at 1:54PM in News

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Epic announces Infinity Blade

Epic announces Infinity Blade

Epic Games has announced its first iPhone game will now be called Infinity Blade.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Nov 3rd 2010 at 10:14AM in News
Square releases voice-controlled RPG

Square releases voice-controlled RPG

Final Fantasy publisher Square Enix has released a brand new voice-controlled RPG for the iPhone 3G/3GS/4, iPad and latest iterations of the iPod Touch.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 1st 2010 at 12:02PM in News
New Angry Birds sells 1m

New Angry Birds sells 1m

Finnish developer Angry Birds has revealed that Angry Birds Halloween, the latest version of its popular mobile game, has sold 1m copies on the Apple App Store after just six ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 27th 2010 at 4:33PM in News
Steve Jobs' 'rage' over Bungie sale to MS

Steve Jobs' 'rage' over Bungie sale to MS

It has emerged that Apple CEO Steve Jobs was furious to lose Mac-loving Bungie to Microsoft back when Halo was an unknown quantity.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 26th 2010 at 12:49PM in News
Apple axes Flash from new Macs

Apple axes Flash from new Macs

Adobe’s Flash player and browser plugin has been removed from all new Apple products, effective as of this past Saturday.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 25th 2010 at 4:20PM in News
Reggie: Apple can hurt us more than MS

Reggie: Apple can hurt us more than MS

The boss of Nintendo America has confessed that tech rival Apple could “hurt” Nintendo’s success in the near-term and admitted that he fears the likes of iPhone far more than ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 25th 2010 at 12:16PM in News
10m daily downloads for App Store

10m daily downloads for App Store

Apple has announced that its App Store has now passed the seven billion downloads milestone, up from 6.5 billion at the start of September.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 21st 2010 at 2:34PM in News
App Store coming to Macs

App Store coming to Macs

The status of the Apple Mac in the world of desktop gaming has received a serious boost in the arm with news that alongside the release of the next version ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 20th 2010 at 9:47PM in News