iOS Has Half the Market Share of Mac OS X Tom's Guide The operating system chart includes quite a stunning number: iOS now has 2.63% market share, based on the web usage of iOS devices NetApplications was able to capture. It was up from 2.38% in May and is probably not that earth-shattering by itself. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Mystery of the missing Honeycomb apps Computerworld By Brent Rose PC World - Google's much-anticipated tablet operating system, Android 3.0 Honeycomb, made its splash in late February with the launch of the Motorola Xoom. Few Honeycomb-optimized apps were available at launch, but no matter: The ... See all stories on this topic » |
First Microsoft, now Google: Does the government have it in for consumers? CNET by Geoffrey Manne , Berin Szoka and Joshua Wright Ten years ago this week, an appeals court upheld Microsoft's conviction for monopolizing the PC operating system market. The decision became a key legal precedent for US antitrust enforcement. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Jailbreaking 'not for the faint of heart' Hamilton Spectator Unlike Android and BlackBerry, the Apple operating system only allows downloads to its devices through its store, where apps must pass rigid approval processes. Jailbreaking modifies the device's software, and severs that tether to allow downloads from ... See all stories on this topic » |
Android has sights set on innovation The Independent This week Google revealed that 500000 phones running its Android operating system (OS) are activated every day. Senior managers say this is only the beginning, as they look to expand the system to running homes and cars, adding that the UK will play a ... See all stories on this topic » |
US computer security expert, Unix developer dies at age 78 Tulsa World By Wire reports Robert Morris, a mathematician and cryptographer who was among the top US computer security experts and a leading developer of the widely used Unix operating system, died June 26 in Lebanon, NH He was 78. Wizardly in his abilities and ... See all stories on this topic » |
Business profile: Solinkit Chambersburg Public Opinion Products/services: Solinkit offers a range of support, consulting and development services, including Microsoft and IBM solutions, application development, embedded systems (Linux), operating system maintenance, virus and spyware removal, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Apple's iPhone sales surge as Android slows Bizjournals.com However, the new numbers from Neilsen show that Google's Android operating system is still No. 1 among US smartphone activations. Apple's iPhone has won the title of the fastest growing in market share. About 27 percent of the smartphones sold in the ... See all stories on this topic » |