Apple iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus Preview
Looking good Apple on Tuesday announced two new iPhone models, the 4.7-inch iPhone 6 and the 5.5-inch iPhone 6 Plus. Given the number of leaks over the past few weeks especially, there were no major...
View ArticleApple iPhone 6 Plus First Impressions
It's only big if you were already using an iPhone Apple's newest flagship, the phablet-class iPhone 6 Plus, arrived on Friday and I've spent most of the morning moving everything over to it so I can...
View ArticleApple iPhone 6 Plus Second Impressions
It's getting better all the time While I usually follow up a first impressions article with a full review after a few weeks of real world use, I wanted to circle back quickly on the iPhone 6 Plus,...
View Article10 iPhone 6/iOS 8 Features I'd Like to See in Windows Phone
It's time for some cross-pollination The conventional wisdom among Windows Phone fans is that theirs is the only truly innovative mobile platform, and that Apple in particular is behind the times,...
View ArticleApple iPhone 6 First Impressions
This is the more preferable of the new iPhones My son received his iPhone 6 yesterday, so I was able to finally compare that device to its bigger iPhone 6 Plus sibling, as well as to competing devices...
View ArticleApple iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus Review
A near-perfect smart phone and a decent phablet The recent release of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus has been like a shock to the system, with Apple selling over 10 million of the handsets over the...
View ArticleSkype 5.6 for iPhone Optimized for All Screen Sizes
Second update that targets iOS 8 Microsoft released a new version of Skype today for iPhone, and it's going one aim only: To ensure that this app looks nice on any supported iPhone screen. This is an...
View ArticleApple iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 Preview
More of the same, but ... so what? While it was very obvious what Apple needed to do to fix the iPhone in 2014—bigger screens, anyone?—demonstrably improving on the world's most popular tablets has...
View ArticleApple Pay First Impressions
It's live, Jim With the release of iOS 8.1 for iPhone and iPad today, Apple has also unleashed Apple Pay, its new e-wallet and electronic payment platform. Here's a quick peek at the future of...
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Apple Quarterly Results Spectacular as iPhone Soars, iPad Stalls
Apple more than made up for a third straight quarter of falling iPad sales with better-than-expected sales of both iPhones and, shocker, the legacy Mac business. The firm posted a quarterly net profit...
View ArticleCharles Petzold is Taking on Cross-Platform Mobile Development with Xamarin
Maybe it's time to look into Xamarin The other day, I ambled over to Charles Petzold's web site to see what he was up to, and was surprised to discover that he's signed on with Xamarin and is writing...
View ArticleMicrosoft Improves OneNote on iOS, Mac
Some nice improvements here Microsoft today launched updates to its OneNote app for iPhone, iPad and Mac, adding support for iOS 8 file and print-out insertion, section password management, page...
View ArticleMicrosoft Launches Office Apps for Android Tablets and iPhone, Updates Office...
Office everywhere Microsoft this morning announced the next step in its initiative to spread its Office apps to the most popular mobile platforms in the world. And it's a big one: The firm is...
View ArticleVisual Studio and .NET Go Cross-Platform
And we'll never be the same again In a major expansion of its open source efforts, Microsoft announced today that will open up Visual Studio and .NET to developers on all major platforms. It starts...
View ArticleDropbox Adds Microsoft Office Support to its Android, iOS Apps
The circle is now complete Following a frenzy of Dropbox-related activities in Microsoft's Office apps for mobile devices, Dropbox this week returned the favor, adding support for Office to its...
View ArticleIt's Official: Microsoft Buys Acompli
Now port it to Windows Microsoft confirmed the rumors today and announced that it has purchased Acompli and its excellent Outlook-like mobile clients for Android and iOS. And as you might expect,...
View ArticleMicrosoft Delivers MSN Content Apps for Android, iOS and Fire OS
One more Windows advantage cut down Microsoft this morning released MSN News, Sports, Money, Health & Fitness, Food & Drink and Weather mobile apps for iPhone, iPad, and Android handsets and...
View ArticleOffice Sway Preview Now Generally Available
Sway you, sway me About two months after it announced the Sway preview, Microsoft has made it generally available to anyone who wants to check out the newest member of the Office family. It was...
View ArticleXim 1.3 Streams to Xbox One, Chromecast, Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV
Share your photos, not your phone Microsoft has updated its Xim mobile photo-sharing app to support living room set-top boxes like the Xbox One, Chromecast, Apple TV, and Amazon Fire TV. Previously,...
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Apple Sued For iPhone Storage Shortfall
Apple has been accused of misrepresenting the storage available in the 8 GB and 16 GB versions of various iPhone, iPad and iPod models courtesy of a new class-action lawsuit. And while the consumer...
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