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Tue, 19 Jan 2010

Gartner: Mobile App Stores will exceed 4.5 billion downloads in 2010

Nick Spence

Consumers will spend $6.2 billion (£3.7bn) in 2010 in mobile application stores, including Apple's iTunes App Store, generating more than 4.5 billion downloads according to the latest Gartner figures.

Sat, 16 Jan 2010

Donate to the Haiti earthquake appeal through iTunes

Karen Haslam

Apple has made donating to the earthquake appeal simple by enabling donations to be made through iTunes. All you have to do is click on the link and select an amount.

Fri, 15 Jan 2010

Vodafone: Competitive tariffs will convince O2, Orange customers to switch

Nick Spence

Vodafone, the fourth UK mobile phone provider to offer the iPhone, claims O2 and Orange customers are ready to switch due to better deals and 2G and 3G coverage.

Fri, 15 Jan 2010

Intel reports jump in profit, revenue up 875 per cent in Q4

Agam Shah

Intel has reported $2.3 billion in profit for the fourth quarter of 2009, in a strong financial showing driven by an increase in spending on PC and server chips.

Thu, 14 Jan 2010

Vodafone sells 50,000 iPhones in first day of sale

Nick Spence

Vodafone, the fourth mobile phone operator in the UK to stock the iPhone after O2, Orange and Tesco Mobile, shipped 50,000 Apple smartphones today although some are still waiting for supplies across the UK.

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Wed, 13 Jan 2010

Elevation Partners: Mac OS X boffin to work with old Apple pals

Lexton Snol PC Advisor

Avadis "Avie" Tevanian, a former Senior Vice President of Software Engineering at Apple has joined a bunch of former Steve Jobs apostles at private equity firm Elevation Partners, where he will be a Managing Director.

Wed, 13 Jan 2010

Citrix’s announces GoToMyPC for Mac users

Nick Spence

Citrix, an enterprise software company which offers end-to-end virtualisation, networking and software-as-a-service (SaaS) technologies, has announced a Mac compatible version of its most well known software title GoToMyPC.

Wed, 13 Jan 2010

Microsoft, HP announce 'infrastructure-to-app' partnership (UPDATED)

Chris Kanaracus

A new three-year Microsoft, HP deal deal will see the companies work on turnkey packages that simplify deployments.

Wed, 13 Jan 2010

Filemaker adds new Bento 3 Contact and Customer Manager

Nick Spence

FileMaker has introduced an update of Bento 3, the personal database software aimed at a range of users, tasks and projects.

Wed, 13 Jan 2010

Warner Music made $9m in Lala.com Apple buyout

Nick Spence

Warner Music Group received at least $9 million back of the $20 million it invested in online music service Lala.com, according to a proxy statement.

Wed, 13 Jan 2010

Microsoft and HP CEOs to announce joint investment

Peter Sayer

The Microsoft and HP joint project is to prepare 'the next generation of business computing' is related to IT infrastructure software according to the companies.

Tue, 12 Jan 2010

1&1 Internet intros Dynamic Cloud Server service

Nick Spence

1&1 Internet has introduced a new Dynamic Cloud Server service promising highly flexible user defined configuration options.

Tue, 12 Jan 2010

Microsoft business customers unable to activate software after site crashes

Eric Lai Computerworld

Problems with a Microsoft Web site that handles software licenses have left some businesses unable to activate and use their Microsoft apps.

Mon, 11 Jan 2010

France Telecom: 200,000 iPhones sold in December

Macworld staff

France Telecom sold an impressive 200,000 iPhones in December.

Thu, 07 Jan 2010

BPI announce 16 million official albums downloads in 2009, up 56 per cent on 2008

Carrie-Ann Skinner PC Advisor

Combined albums market sales of 128.9m declined by 3.5 per cent during 2009, but official album downloads are up with 16.1m downloads in 2009, up 56.1% on the previous year, according to the BPI.

Wed, 06 Jan 2010

CES: Report: Microsoft's Ballmer to unveil tablet computer before Apple

Owen Fletcher

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer will announce a multimedia tablet computer on Wednesday at CES to be made by Hewlett-Packard, according to The New York Times.

Tue, 05 Jan 2010

Official: Apple acquires mobile advertiser Quattro Wireless

Nick Spence and Owen Fletcher

Apple has confirmed rumours on Monday it planned to buy mobile ad company Quattro Wireless with an announcement made today.

Tue, 05 Jan 2010

Nokia asks court to bar US imports of Apple's Macs, iPhones, iPods

Gregg Keizer Computerworld

Nokia files second patent infringement suit; asks court to block most Apple hardware from entering US.

Tue, 05 Jan 2010

Report: Apple to buy Quattro Wireless ad company for $275m

Owen Fletcher

Apple plans to buy mobile ad company Quattro Wireless for $275 million, (£171m), a blog owned by the The Wall Street Journal said.

Mon, 04 Jan 2010

Apple Mac sales expected to set new record

Gregg Keizer Computerworld

Apple is set to release another record performance report later this month on Mac computer sales covering the final quarter of 2009 according to an industry report.

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