Apple Launches iTunes U 2.0 with iPad Course Creation and Student Discussions

Apple released a big update to its iTunes U app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. The app focuses on some nice enhancements for both students and teachers. iTunes U is available for free in the App Store. New Features in Version 2.0 Let the discussion begin The new iTunes U makes it simple for […]

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Deadmau5 Releases Subscription Music App for iOS

Electronic music artist deadmau5 has debuted a new subscription based app exclusively for iOS users. For $4.99 a month, users can access new music, live streams, chat boards and other bonuses. Check it out in the App Store. Subscribers can pay monthly for $4.99 or yearly for $44.99. Here’s what the app features: Live Video […]

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Apple Brings All Day Battery Life to MacBook Air

Apple today updated MacBook Air with all day battery life, fourth generation Intel Core processors with faster graphics, 802.11ac Wi-Fi and flash storage that is up to 45 percent faster than the previous generation. The ultimate everyday notebook is now an even better value, with 11-inch models featuring double the storage and 13-inch models starting […]

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Apple Buys ‘Indoor GPS’ Firm WifiSLAM for $20 Million

Apple purchased a small Silicon Valley startup, WifiSLAM. The company specializes in extending location data and positioning to indoor locations using WiFi triangulation. This can be used when GPS information is not available, and is expected to supplement Apple’s Maps app and compete with Google’s crowdsourced “Indoor Maps” project. According to the Wall Street Journal, […]

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iPhone 5 Sales in China Top Two Million in Opening Weekend

Apple announced today it has sold over two million of its new iPhone 5 in China, just three days after its launch on December 14. “Customer response to iPhone 5 in China has been incredible, setting a new record with the best first weekend sales ever in China,” said Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO. “China is […]

iPhone 5 Overtakes Galaxy S III in Web Traffic in Only 18 Days

The iPhone 5 has been available for just 18 days, but according to Chitika, it has already passed Samsung’s Galaxy S III in web traffic. According to the data, iPhone 5 now accounts for 56{813a954d5e225a1509f22204ece89c855080ce25555f20805f61bed63cbfde3b} of mobile traffic between the two devices, which means the Galaxy S III has just 44{813a954d5e225a1509f22204ece89c855080ce25555f20805f61bed63cbfde3b}. From Chitika: The Galaxy […]