Report: Imminent iOS 4.3.3 Update to Fix “Locationgate” Bug
According to Boy Genius Report, Apple is preparing to release iOS 4.3.3 “within the next two weeks, possibly sooner.” The purported update will specifically address the iPhone “tracking” issue that has...
View ArticleARM-Based Macs: A Real Possibility?
Could this be a WWDC Keynote sent from 2012? Tech blog SemiAccurate sped up a slow news Friday with a so-crazy-it-might-be-true rumor that Apple will be switching CPU architecture. Again. According to...
View ArticleiPhone Holding on Against Android as RIM Collapses
According to analytics firm comScore , smartphone OS market share continues trending Google’s way in the U.S. Counting some 75 million mobile subscribers for the three-month rolling average ending in...
View ArticleQuick Fix: MobileMe Gallery Video on Apple TV
Use just a MobileMe name to add an account to the Apple TV For Apple TV owners that also subscribe to MobileMe, Gallery is an underrated feature. By uploading pictures and video on the go, there’s no...
View ArticleGoogle’s Victory is Not Apple’s Defeat
In a few weeks at WWDC, Apple fans can expect an exciting Keynote. Likely topics include OS X Lion, iCloud, and iOS 5, as well as news on the state of Apple and its products and platforms. In the...
View ArticleNo LTE iPhone in 2011 Because There’s No LTE
Verizon LTE Coverage The on-again, mostly off-again rumor of an LTE iPhone is likely to remain off for the rest of 2011, at least according to the latest from DigiTimes. Citing “industry sources,”...
View ArticleApple Stores Reportedly Getting 10th Anniversary Makeover
Blacked out Apple Store in Durham, NC, before the iPad 2 launch Earlier this week, BGR cited a “solid” source concerning a possible “major product launch” in conjunction with the 10th anniversary of...
View ArticleThe Apple Store at 10: Past, Present, and Future
On May 19, 2001, the Apple Retail Store at Tysons Corner in Virginia opened its doors to the public and no small amount of criticism. From only two days later, the headline “Sorry, Steve: Here’s Why...
View ArticleWhy It’s Now or Never for an iPhone Lite
According to Gartner, mobile phone sales for the first quarter totaled some 428 million devices, with just 23 percent being smartphones. With so much room to grow, there would appear to be room for...
View ArticleUpdated: WWDC 2011 Keynote Still Not Announced
Edit Note: We mistakenly referenced an old press release and thus, the following story has been changed to reflect the information for 2011. We regret the error. Consider the hype machine up and...
View ArticleFacebook IPO: Tracking the price
4:13 p.m. ET: Facebook’s stock came full circle on its first day as a public company, ending the day at $38.23 with more than 500 million shares traded. That’s barely up from its opening price of $38,...
View ArticleInfographic: A look back at Facebook’s revenue and valuations
When considering Facebook’s (s fb) road to its IPO it might help to see some of the most important data — its revenues and valuations — in a more visual way. Public trading of the company’s stock began...
View ArticlePodcast: What you need to know about the cloud for the coming year
In this podcast we talk with GigaOM Research analysts David Linthicum and Paul Miller, who discuss 2012 cloud events and the industry’s prospects for 2013. [protected-iframe...
View ArticleCloud Trailblazers: 10 for 2013
The writing is on the wall: The infrastructure that supported the web in its early days is no longer up to the job. As we depend more on the internet — let’s just give in and call it the cloud — the...
View ArticleThe GigaOM Report Card: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO
The only constant in technology is change, and the world has changed a lot in the 13 years that Steve Ballmer was CEO of Microsoft (s msft), one of the greatest companies the tech industry has ever...
View ArticleWith Nokia, Microsoft finally ready to become a hardware company (roundup)
Not content with its close partnership with Nokia (s nok), Microsoft (s msft) announced late Monday that it has agreed to purchase the Devices and Services division of Nokia for a little over $7...
View ArticleTwitter IPO: What the web (and Twitter) is saying
Twitter’s long-awaited IPO finally took place on Thursday, and we’ve rounded up the highlights: the news, the pictures and the snark. Here’s our as-it-happened update of Twitter’s big day. See the...
View ArticleNow is the time to stand up and defend net neutrality
We don’t usually venture into politics here at Gigaom. We have a staff of very smart writers who aren’t afraid to state their opinions, but we generally don’t ask our readers to rally for a cause....
View ArticleThe 2014 Gigaom holiday gift guide
Now that (for better or worse) technology is a central part of everyone’s life, as opposed to something other early adopters geek out over when new products are released in advance of the holiday...
View ArticleThe year in tech: Net neutrality, IoT grows up, Uber turns heads
As 2014 draws to a close, the tech world seems a little weary. It was a draining year if you were plugged into social media, with conflicts at home and overseas juxtaposed against the soaring wealth of...
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