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The Weekly Round-Up: 18.07.08
Round-Up After some quick mental arithmetic and logical deduction of its own, the Round-Up decided that the 20 or so people in front of it in line playing on their Apple laptops (not sure she quite fit in) were unlikely to be queuing to get their hands on... [18 Jul 2008]
Reliability race: Microsoft OS beats Apple, Ubuntu
News Apple's service was down two hours and 34 minutes, with 99.9 per cent uptime, and Canonical's Ubuntu version of Linux was down one day, five hours and 45 minutes, for 98.64 per cent uptime. Microsoft's Windows Update was available 100 per cent of... [15 Jul 2008]
iPhone 3G sales hit one million mark
News Despite the outages, shortages, and related hand-wringing associated with last Friday's iPhone 3G launch and Thursday's release of the iPhone 2.0 firmware, Apple says there were nevertheless 10 million downloads from its new App Store in its first... [14 Jul 2008]
Malware threat for iPhone 2.0
News Trend Micro said in the report, titled Trend Micro Threat Roundup and Forecast 1H 2008: "The release of Apple's new 3G iPhone will feature broadband capabilities and opportunities for multimedia application development. [14 Jul 2008]
3G iPhone - the business perspective
News A radical strategy shift from Apple - moving to a multiple-operators model - would be needed before the phone becomes an option for the majority of UK businesses. O2 claims there's a lot of interest from business - largely because Apple has... [10 Jul 2008]
Confusion over Office streaming service
News Photos: What should be crowned the king of Apple cool? Photos: Apple flying high at Macworld Michala Wardell, head of anti-piracy at Microsoft UK, said on Friday last week: "Fasthosts is a valued Microsoft partner who we have a great relationship... [11 Feb 2008]
Yahoo! bides its time with Microsoft bid
News Photos: What should be crowned the king of Apple cool? Photos: Apple flying high at Macworld The company issued a brief statement on Friday morning but said only that it was reviewing Microsoft's offer and the company declined all further comment. [04 Feb 2008]
Self-assessment tax site crashes out on deadline day
News Photos: What should be crowned the king of Apple cool? Photos: Apple flying high at Macworld An HMRC spokesman told silicon.com the organisation takes disruption of any service very seriously and to reflect this, the self-assessment deadline has... [31 Jan 2008]
Photos: Apple flying high at Macworld
Photo The Apple display at Macworld 2008 features MacBook Airs - the latest addition to the MacBook family - hanging from the ceiling. Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the new ultra-portable computers during his keynote address. [17 Jan 2008]
O2 recruits an iPhone army
News The lure of Apple's iPhone may be driving UK consumers into a frenzy of anticipation ahead of Friday's launch but they're not the only Brits looking forward to its arrival on these shores. Apple's UK iPhone partner, O2, has announced it is ramping... [07 Nov 2007]
iPhone in the UK: Hands up who wants one?
News Apple's long-awaited iPhone mobile device will arrive in the UK on Friday evening. The iPhone will go on sale at 18:02(GMT) on 9 November across Apple's stores, O2's high street shops and The Carphone Warehouse stores - 1,300 outlets in all - as... [05 Nov 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.11.07
Round-Up There were banners fluttering in the breeze, high above the concourse of the San Francisco conference hall hosting the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in 2004. Some of them were ads for new Apple software and hardware products. [02 Nov 2007]
Leopard users get 'blue screen of death'
News According to the Apple support site, the error may have been caused by a conflict with third party "enhancement" software for previous versions of OS X that some users had installed. Apple has since posted a fix for the problem on its support... [29 Oct 2007]
iPhone hits US shelves
News But with the long lines expected last Friday, Apple came up with a way to use iTunes to connect to AT&T's activation process so iPhone customers could set up the device at home. For Apple fans in the US, getting one of the Mac maker's iPhones... [02 Jul 2007]
Gartner urges business ban on iPhone
News IT departments should be extremely wary of allowing staff to use Apple's mobile handset as it does not contain the necessary functionality to comply with basic corporate security, analysts warned in a research note released on Thursday. [29 Jun 2007]
