The adage stating that the only constant is change has never been truer than in the realm of technology. It seems that not a month goes by without the release of a new innovation. And just as quickly as one innovation comes, it seems to be replaced with a new version that offers [...]
On February 25, Apple reached its landmark 10 billionth download on iTunes. That’s right, more than ten billion songs have been purchased from iTunes since its inception. For those that are curious, the ten billionth download was a Johnny Cash song, titled, “Guess Things Happen That Way,” and the customer who downloaded the [...]
Apple has seemed to go back and forth quite a bit over the past week or so on their stance regarding applications. And as any iPhone or iPod Touch owner can attest, a lot hangs in the balance when Apple makes a decision as to the future of applications. To many Apple owners, [...]
For quite some time, the biggest complaint that consumers had about Mac computers was that they were not compatible with Microsoft Office. This was not necessarily because Microsoft Office was the most superior word processing software to ever grace the industry, but perhaps because Office was so widely used. Office continues to be [...]
A February 22 article in the New York Times Technology section went into great detail about the latest controversy to hit the App store. Apple recently decided to place a ban on a certain type of applications for the iPhone and iPod Touch. More specifically, Apple has effectively banned applications that portray sexually [...]
Pretty much since the day that the iPhone hit the market, it has dominated the phone industry. In fact, it is not uncommon for iPhone owners to give up their landlines and rely on their iPhone as their primary phone. And while the iPhone has been enjoying its reign at the head of the pack, [...]
Everybody who uses a notebook computer on a regular basis understands what it is like to have a poor Wi-Fi connection. There is nothing worse than being midway through downloading an important project when the connection disappears, forcing a restart of the download. Similarly, an extremely slow connection can be just as annoying. [...]
The reasons for which people are attracted to Apple’s iPhone and iPod Touch are plentiful. When asked about the favorite feature of their iPhone or Touch, however, a great number of consumers report that they just can’t get enough of their Apps. Apps are applications that are made available through Apple’s App Store [...]
Are people born with a certain level of creative power, or is it something that can be developed and nurtured? According to one recent study, creativity can be bolstered by simple exposure to Apple products. The study examined two groups of people – Apple users and PC users, and then gave them a [...]
For the past year, speculators in the technology industry have been talking about Apple’s tablet computer. In January of this year, Steve Jobs finally unveiled the tablet computer, and announced that the iPad, as it is now properly called, will hit the shelves sometime in March. Now, as consumers and technology enthusiasts prepare [...]