Another Apple milestone
Apple’s app store has reached 25 billion downloads. That’s an amazing feat by any stretch of the imagination.
View ArticleWhen Apple talks, we listen
When Apple has a big announcement to make, and they invariably always do, they call a conference. Media companies that have spent days and nights rumour mongering are sent cryptic invitations to attend...
View ArticleFollow today’s big Apple iPad 3 Event live with futureTECH
Follow the event live with us on Twitter or Facebook with a summary after the show on this site. The event begins shortly after 19:30 this evening. UPDATE – WE COVERED THIS STORY HERE.
View ArticleThe new iPad
Apple unveiled the new iPad in San Francisco yesterday in what was ultimately a relatively surprise-free event with much of the media’s predictions coming true. The only really big surprise was Apple’s...
View ArticleNew iPads selling like ‘hotcakes’
AFP – A vaunted consumer watchdog organisation on Tuesday warned that Apple’s new iPad is a bit hot to handle. US nonprofit product testing group Consumer Reports reported that the new-generation iPad...
View ArticleMicrosoft trading on Apple’s turf
Two technology giants are vying for pavement supremacy in the States. Apple, with its beautifully designed stores, is about to inherit a neighbor desperate to keep up with the Jobs’s. Googling the...
View ArticleRumour has it…the iPhone 5…
So Apple disappointed us a little with the iPhone 4S. There were no major revisions to the hardware and no new functions straight out of a science fiction novel. iPhone 4 owners are quite happy with...
View ArticleYou’ve got to love Siri
Siri may be the main reason folks are rushing out to upgrade their iPhone 4. And, having been in conversation with her, it isn’t too difficult to see why. Sure, there are South African accents that...
View ArticleThe new iPad’s SA prices confirmed
Apple’s SA distributor, Core Group, has set the recommended retail prices for the new iPad, which goes on sale in SA on Friday, 27 April. Prices are as follows: Wi-Fi only 16GB iPad – R4 999 Wi-Fi only...
View ArticleSteve Jobs’ mothership
It will cover 2.8 million square feet and have its own power plant inside its massive, gleaming circular design. It will be covered in solar panels and house up to 13,000 people on a daily basis — not...
View ArticleWWDC 2012 – Fresh Apple Content
Believe it or not but there is an annual event that manages to work people up into more of a frenzy than last week’s E3 event. For those of us who live for the next exciting tech tidbit there can be no...
View ArticleOS X Mountain Lion out today
All you Apple aficionados who have been excitedly waiting for your next operating system fix – breathe easy, it is only hours away. In Apple’s earnings press release issued just yesterday, Apple CEO...
View ArticleMastering Apple’s Earphones
By now you will have noticed that your Apple iPhone or iPod earphones have a grand total of 3 buttons. If you thought that meant only three functions, you’re sorely mistaken. Read the list below and...
View ArticleApple wins landmark case against Samsung
In a dramatic decision by a jury in San Jose, California, Apple has been awarded $1.05 billion dollars in damages in lieu of Samsung breaching several of their patents. The short-term effects of this...
View Article13-inch Retina MacBook Pro display on the way
If you are due for a new MacBook or you are considering switching from Windows to Mac soon, try squeezing the hand brake a bit. Reports are in that a new 13.3 inch retina display MacBook is currently...
View ArticleSyncing business contact manager with iPhone
Setting up iCloud support and calendar and contacts syncing on the iPhone is usually a pain-free exercise. iCloud was developed to take the hassle away from managing sensitive data on multiple devices...
View ArticleiPhone 5
Apple has officially unveiled the iPhone 5 at a press conference at the Yurba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. The announcement has finally brought an end to months of speculation as to the...
View ArticleIt’s all about the music at Apple’s 2012 press conference
The folks at Apple love music. Their romance with famous artists has been well-documented from Steve Jobs’ infatuation with The Beatles to Apple bringing out the U2 iPod in 2004. And it is not unusual...
View ArticleAn iPad mini and some surprises
Apple finally lifted the lid last night on a product that many believed would eventually see the light of day. What fans and interested parties could not have predicted, however, were the four other...
View ArticleApple not wasting any time with the iPhone 5S
Those of you looking to take advantage of your contract upgrade may want to practice some patience. iPhone 5S production has already kicked off, according to numerous news sources. News is that Foxconn...
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