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Tue, 18 Jun 2013

Steve Jobs paperback biography due out this September

Karen Haslam

The paperback version, featuring a younger picture of Steve Jobs, will be out this September.

Tue, 18 Jun 2013

Photo of 'Made for iPhone' gaming controller leaked online

Ashleigh Allsopp

Photographs that surfaced online on Monday appear to show a prototype version of a Logitech gaming controller designed for the iPhone 5.

Tue, 18 Jun 2013

iOS is platform of choice for online shoppers, says Forrester

Ashleigh Allsopp

iPad, iPhone and iPod touch owners are 30 per cent more likely to use their device to make purchases online than those using gadgets running Android, according to a new report from research firm Forrester.

Tue, 18 Jun 2013

Another new iOS 7 feature: video zooming

David Price

Apple iOS 7, its next mobile operating system for iPad and iPhone, finally adds the capability to zoom into live video.

Tue, 18 Jun 2013

Latest iPhone 6 concept design inspired by Apple iOS 7 debut

Bob Brown

Within just a few days of Apple unveiling iOS 7 at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference last week, a creative designer came out with a concept of what iPhone 6 might look like with the new software.

Tue, 18 Jun 2013

Apple pushing iPhone 4 in China to gain market share

Michael Kan

As rumors of Apple's budget iPhone continue to circulate, the U.S. tech giant has been pushing sales of its older iPhone 4 model in China as a way to grab market share in the nation's mid-tier market, according to research firm IDC.

Mon, 17 Jun 2013

CloudOn CEO: Office Mobile for iPhone is 'half-baked'

Mark Hachman

Microsoft's Office Mobile for iPhone is a "half-baked" effort that breaks basic features like file compatibility, according to the chief executive of rival CloudOn, which provides Office compatibility across the Apple iPhone, iPad, and Android platforms.

Mon, 17 Jun 2013

Bigger, cheaper, multi-coloured iPhones on the way, apparently

Karen Haslam

The rumour that Apple will launch an iPhone with a bigger screen has reared its head again.

Mon, 17 Jun 2013

Samsung's next big thing - born in the USA?

Martyn Williams

Could Samsung's "next big thing" come from the heart of the Big Apple or Silicon Valley?

Mon, 17 Jun 2013

First Impressions of Apple's iOS 7

Michael deAgonia

The star of Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference last week was clearly iOS 7, which gets a new look and a raft of new features. Columnist Michael deAgonia takes a look at what's coming this fall.

Mon, 17 Jun 2013

Please enjoy the iOS 7 beta responsibly

David Price

If you're running Apple iOS 7 and you're not an app developer, this plea is aimed at you.

Mon, 17 Jun 2013

Apple redesigns widely criticised iOS 7 app icons

David Price

Apple has already tweaked iOS 7's controversial app icons - but only slightly.

Mon, 17 Jun 2013

Emperor iOS 7 has no clothes, and other 'Apple is doomed' craziness

The Macalope

That's pretty much all pundits have left to complain about. But complain about them they will! Our first pundit this week decries Apple's wanton destruction of a vital app category. Then we'll get caught up on this week's ways in which Apple is doomed. Finally, we'll learn how emperor iOS 7 has no clothes!

Mon, 17 Jun 2013

Microsoft attacks with Office Mobile for iPhone; Apple defends with iWork for iCloud

Gregg Keizer

Microsoft's Office Mobile for iPhone and Apple's iWork for iCloud reveal their differing approaches to the same objective: winning over millions of iPhone users.

Mon, 17 Jun 2013

Microsoft Office for iPhone is finally here, and it changes everything

Tony Bradley

It's here. Finally. Microsoft is now offering Office Mobile for iPhone. This is huge news for Microsoft Office, huge news for the iPhone, and a game changer for productivity on the go.

Sun, 16 Jun 2013

Office Mobile for iPhone: What's really at stake for Microsoft and Apple?

Mark Hachman

Few people actually open and edit documents on their smartphones, let alone actually create them there. From a short-term perspective, then, placing a version of Microsoft Office on Apple's iPhone shouldn't dramatically change the world.

Sat, 15 Jun 2013

Ten things I'm happy Apple is fixing in iOS 7

Serenity Caldwell

I love my iPhone, and have loved it since I ditched my Sony Ericsson 710a way back in 2008. But no device is perfect, and every year I look forward to Worldwide Developers Conference keynotes and the new iOS features that typically come with it. iOS 7--previewed at this year's WWDC--brings fixes for quite a few of my long-term quibbles--here are the ten I'm most looking forward to.

Fri, 14 Jun 2013

How to get Microsoft Office Mobile on your iPhone

David Price

Here's how to get Microsoft Office Mobile on your iPhone, and access Word, Excel and Powerpoint documents on the go.

Fri, 14 Jun 2013

Microsoft announces Office Mobile for iPhone

David Price

Microsoft finally unveils Office Mobile for iPhone, available to Microsoft Office 365 subscribers.

Fri, 14 Jun 2013

Apple iOS 7 lets you hide Newsstand, but you still can't delete it

David Price

Apple iOS 7 finally lets you put the Newsstand app icon in a folder, ending a long-standing if minor irritation among iPhone and iPad users.

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