Apple's App Store Reaches 50 Billionth Download

By Ed Hardy | 5/18/2013

This week, the 50 billionth app was downloaded from Apple's App Store over nearly five years. This company's mobile software store has become wildly successful, despite the fact that it almost didn't exist.

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Apple iPad and iPhone Score Approval from the Department of Defense

By Ed Hardy | 5/18/2013

Both military and civilian employees of the Department of Defense (DoD) can now use Apple's tablets and smartphones for tasks that aren't related to high security.

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Apple Might Be Getting Serious About iWork

By Ed Hardy | 5/16/2013

It has been about two years since Apple released an iOS version of its iWork suite of Office apps, and a major upgrade might be in development.

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Apple Offers More iPad Management Features Than You Might Think

By admin | 5/14/2013

SearchConsumerization has an interview with Aaron Freimark, chief technology officer at New York-based Apple reseller Tekserve, about the challenges of corporate iPad management. In it, he shares tips for a successful iPad deployment.

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Survey Reveals Top Uses for Tablets, and the Least-Used Functions, Too

By Ed Hardy | 5/12/2013

Curious what others are doing with their tablets? A survey has found the most popular uses for these devices, as well as the features that almost never get used.

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Apple's 'iBooks' eReader App Can Keep Its Name, Court Rules

By Michael Wall | 5/10/2013

Apple has emerged victorious from a lawsuit centering on the name of its eReader app.

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Apple iPad mini 2's Retina Display Might Go into Production Next Month

By Ed Hardy | 5/8/2013

One of the most important components of the second-generation iPad mini will start being produced in early summer, according to an industry analyst. The whole device is expected to launch a few months later.

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Analyst: Expect Two New iPad mini Versions in the Next Year

By Ed Hardy | 5/6/2013

An analyst with NPD Display Search says that the iPad mini 2 is coming this fall, and a third-generation model will be released at the beginning of next year.

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iPad mini Makes Up 64% of Apple's Tablet Sales

By Ed Hardy | 5/1/2013

In the first three months of this year, Apple sold 19.5 million tablets. Of these, 64% were the new iPad mini.

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Apple iOS 7: Say Goodbye to Skeuomorphism, Hello to Simplicity

By Ed Hardy | 4/30/2013

Early reports on iOS 7 are starting to come from people who claim to have seen the next version of Apple's mobile operating system, and they say it's going to look considerably different from the current one.

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Apple iPad mini 2 Might Be Delayed by Screen Production Problems

By Ed Hardy | 4/29/2013

Apple CEO Tim Cook made it clear last week that a new version of the iPad mini won't be out before this fall. A report from an industry analyst says it might be late fall or even early winter before the debut of this tablet.

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$200 Apple iPad mini Could Be in Development

By Ed Hardy | 4/29/2013

A market analyst says Apple could be working on an even cheaper version of the iPad mini. This device could sell for as little as $200.

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