Archive for March, 2011

Apple takes Amazon to court over ‘appstore’ name

Amazon has been making a considerable marketing push for its upcoming online marketplace dedicated to selling applications for the Android operating system. However, the use of the name Amazon’ appstore’ is being contested by Apple who claim it is too similar to their own application shop, the App Store.
Apple have stated they believe the naming [...]

Internet Explorer 9 officially launched

Microsoft has officially released the finalised version internet browser software, Internet Explorer (IE). This marks the ninth iteration of the application and is the software giant’s attempt to compete against tough alternatives.
Internet Explorer 9 boasts faster loading speeds, a streamlined interface and enhanced security features. One of the biggest new features is the introduction of [...]

Apple launching the iPad 2

We all knew it was coming as soon as the iPad was released, probably even before then. Then we all knew it definitely existed before needing any proper confirmation. However, we now have the official release to move us from 99.999% sure to 100% certain – the iPad 2 is real and out soon.
Here is [...]