Apple's iOS continues to steadily close the gap on Google's Android, according a comScore report that identifies key trends in the U.S. smartphone industry for July 2013. Examining the three month period ending July, 2013 compared to the three month period ending April, 2013, iOS increased 1.2% in market share while Android decreased 0.2%, BlackBerry decreased 0.8%, and Symbian … [Read more...] about iOS Continues Closing the Gap on Android in the U.S.
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Microsoft Updates OneNote for iPad and iPhone
Microsoft has released an update to its OneNote app for iPad and iPhone. Microsoft OneNote for iPad is your digital notebook for capturing what's important in your personal and professional life. Jot down your ideas, add pictures, update your shopping list, and check your to-do's from this Microsoft Office app. … [Read more...] about Microsoft Updates OneNote for iPad and iPhone
Windows Phone Posts Record Market Share, Apple Grabs 43.4% of U.S. Sales
Windows Phone has posted its highest ever level of 8.2% across the five major European markets and Apple has grown its U.S. share to 43.4% of sales, according to a Kantar report. “Android and Apple take the lion’s share of the headlines and continue to dominate smartphone sales, so it’s easy to forget that there is a third operating system emerging as a real adversary", says … [Read more...] about Windows Phone Posts Record Market Share, Apple Grabs 43.4% of U.S. Sales
Microsoft Inaccurately Depicts Windows Tablet as Larger than iPad in New Comparison Ad
To go along with two previously released anti-iPad Windows 8 tablet ads, Microsoft has released a side-by-side comparison of the iPad and various Windows 8 tablets, such as the ASUS VivoTab Smart, the same tablet that was used in the aforementioned ad. In the comparison, Microsoft points out the many reasons why the VivoTab is superior, noting its thinner size and lighter … [Read more...] about Microsoft Inaccurately Depicts Windows Tablet as Larger than iPad in New Comparison Ad
Microsoft Takes Aim at Apple iPhone and Samsung Galaxy Fans With New Ads
Microsoft Takes Aim at Apple iPhone and Samsung Galaxy Fans With New Ads Month ago they relised: "Don't fight. See why now's the time to switch to the Windows" … [Read more...] about Microsoft Takes Aim at Apple iPhone and Samsung Galaxy Fans With New Ads
Microsoft Releases Windows 8 Tablet Ad Highlighting iPad's Flaws, High Price
Microsoft has released a new Windows 8 tablet ad that uses Siri to highlight a few of the iPad's shortcomings, depicting the ASUS VivoTab Smart tablet as a robust productivity machine while implying that the iPad is more suited to entertainment. In the ad, which is entitled "Less Talking, More Doing," an iPad is depicted next to the aforementioned VivoTab Smart, showing off … [Read more...] about Microsoft Releases Windows 8 Tablet Ad Highlighting iPad's Flaws, High Price
Apple Has the Most Loyal and Devoted Users
Apple users represent 58% of the world's loyalists and 56% of its devotees, according to a recent survey done by Forrester and relayed by FORTUNE. According to the study 85% of worldwide computer users and 88% of U.S. users have little to no loyalty to a particular ecosystem. However, among those 12-15% that do show loyalty, Apple dominates. … [Read more...] about Apple Has the Most Loyal and Devoted Users
Microsoft: 'You Shouldn't Expect an iTunes App on Windows 8 Any Time Soon'
Microsoft has revealed that despite its best efforts Apple isn't interested in creating a Windows 8 app for iTunes 'any time soon', reports CNN. The company says nearly all major apps will be available via the new Windows 8 user interface by this fall; however, iTunes is unlikely. … [Read more...] about Microsoft: 'You Shouldn't Expect an iTunes App on Windows 8 Any Time Soon'