iOS

The State of Mobile Advertising report signed by Opera (via The Next Web) shows that Android has recorded an impressive growth in terms of ad impressions, but iOS users bring most of the profit to mobile advertisers, with Canada ranking No. 6 among the top 20 countries by impressions. (more…)

Besides reporting a record holiday quarter, Apple's App Store is also generating 3.5 times more revenue for developers than Google Play, App Annie's latest report (via 9to5Mac) highlights. (more…)

Despite Apple's apparent downshift from a growth stock to a value stock in the recent few months, the level of customer loyalty that iOS enjoys from its users, is basically what drives increasing value to the company. According to a recent article by AllThingsD, iOS is sticky, and it’s stickiness is what makes it tough for Apple users...

iOS and Android accounted for a combined 92% of all smartphone shipments on a global scale, the latest numbers from Strategy Analytics show, as worldwide smartphone shipments hit a record 217 million units in Q4 2012, representing a 38% growth on a year-over-year basis. (more…)

After a full calendar year as Apple CEO, Tim Cook invited company employees to the De Anza 3 auditorium at the Cupertino Campus to talk about Apple's latest earnings, competition and future. (more…)

Just a few days ago @planetbeing explained the status of the iPhone 5 jailbreak and noted new exploits had been discovered, but a public release was still far away. However, as the days went by @planetbeing along with @pimskeks and @pod2g kept on hinting the future of jailbreaking was "looking bright" based on further progress...

According to a Kantar Worldpanel ComTech report, the iPhone us continuing to dominate the US smartphone market with 51.2% for the 12-week period ending 23 December, last year. (more…)

There's a pretty cool app I've been using lately called CloudClip. It allows you to seamlessly sync your clipboard items between your iOS devices and your Mac via iCloud. Regardless of what you copy, your clipboard items will appear within the ClipBoard app on your iOS device and the ClipBoard app on your Mac. The...

A couple days ago we saw a clever concept to toggle Do Not Disturb within Notification Center, created by designer 'Sentry'. He has now created a follow up concept to showcase how he would like to see push notifications when Do Not Disturb is enabled. The idea is to eliminate pop up alerts that would...

Last year's holiday week has raised the bar for both app developers and manufacturers. As Flurry reports, we've seen record device activations on Christmas day, and record app downloads as well, but this has risen yet further during the week between Christmas and the New Year, which recorded the highest device activation and app downloads...

Google has released a new app called YouTube Capture to allow users to quickly record videos, edit them and upload to YouTube. Videos can be quickly shared to YouTube, Twitter, Facebook or Google+. I can see YouTube celebrities taking full advantage of this app for their vlogs: Film and share videos with YouTube Capture: Easy,...

Google Chairman Eric Schmidt sat down to talk about Android, Apple and the mobile market in a Bloomberg interview. Based on the most recent market studies, Schmidt rushed to compare Android's position to Microsoft's expansion in desktop software back in the 1990s. (more…)