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Mon, 17 Jun 2013

Apple founder Wozniak 'US is just as bad as communist Russia'

Karen Haslam

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak (Woz) has a very low opinion of the United States right now. In his eyes, the US is no better than the Russia that he was taught about when growing up.

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

Apple received thousands of data requests from US law enforcers

Loek Essers

Apple received between 4,000 and 5,000 requests for customer data from U.S. law enforcement between Dec. 1 and May 31, the company said on Monday.

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.

Mon, 17 Jun 2013

Alternatives to Adobe's Creative Cloud

Duncan Evans

Discover the software alternatives when you unplug the Creative Suite drip

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.

Sun, 16 Jun 2013

What is the new Mac Pro 2013 made of?

Neil Bennett

One of the most often asked questions about the Mac Pro is what is the case made from? Find out here.

Sat, 15 Jun 2013

Apple to increase Bluetooth integration in iOS 7, OS X Mavericks

Joel Mathis

Bluetooth enhancements are among the big changes to be found in the next versions of iOS and OS X, according to a Bluetooth trade group. Unveiled at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference, iOS 7 and OS X 10.9 Mavericks will, among other things, allow Bluetooth-connected devices to use Notification Center. The changes are part of an "unprecedented" effort to more fully integrate the wireless technology into the Apple ecosystem and accessories such as game controllers, keyboards, and wearable health monitors.

Sat, 15 Jun 2013

Office Mobile for iPhone: What you need to know

Philip Michaels

A week that began with a flurry of Worldwide Developers Conference announcements from Apple is ending with its once-fiercest rival making a little news of its own. Microsoft on Friday announced a mobile version of its Office productivity suite for the iPhone. The software giant's move answers a longstanding demand for a version of the world's most widely used office software for one of the world's most popular mobile platforms--though there are a couple of big caveats that could limit just how widely this iOS-friendly version of Office gets adopted.

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.

Fri, 14 Jun 2013

No, Apple's critics are not 'getting under its skin'

The Macalope

Critics are getting under Apple's skin, says... an Apple critic. The Macalope begs to differ.

Fri, 14 Jun 2013

MacBook Air 2013 speed tests: how much faster is the Haswell model?

James Galbraith

Apple's new MacBook Air 2013, complete with Haswell chipset, is put through its paces in our speed testing labs.

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