App Store Marks 5 Years of App-ortunity
Lindsey Shay uses Instagram nearly every day.(Photo: Jefferson Graham USA TODAY)Story HighlightsOver 50 billion app downloads since 2008Facebook is the most downloaded appSummer hits include Snapchat and ‘Candy Crush Saga’LOS ANGELES — Imagine a time when we didn’t kill time on our phones playing Candy Crush Saga or taking instant photos and videos with Instagram or other apps to broadcast to the world.Apps as we...
First 64-bit quad-core ARM chips to be fabricated by… Intel?
Intel’s largest chip manufacturing customer, Altera, has said that it’ll soon be building chips there based on — wait for it — ARM technology. Its Stratix 10 SoC will contain a quad-core, 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 CPU, which Intel confirmed would be the first of that type manufactured by anyone. By contrast, Apple’s latest Samsung-built 64-bit A7 ARM chips used in the iPhone 5s are only dual-core. However,...
Vanquished piracy site Isohunt rises from the dead
If there’s one thing you can say about online pirates, they’re a stubborn bunch. Less than two weeks after isoHunt agreed to shut down, the site is back online, albeit under new management. The isoHunt reboot is also under a new domain swapping the “.com” for “.to”–the top-level domain for Tonga, an archipelagic state in the South Pacific Ocean. Arguably the world’s second most notorious...
Apple Unveils Logic Pro X
MainStage 3 is the live-performance companion app for Logic Pro X and is available from the Mac App Store. It transforms your Mac into a live rig that does the work of a truckload of expensive instruments and hardware, so you can sound as great when you perform as you do in the studio. Learn more Download from the Mac App Store for $29.99 See the article here: Apple Unveils Logic Pro XLeapFrog Books Amazon
Google donates 17,000 Nexus 7 tablets to help New Yorkers still affected by Hurricane Sandy
Governor Cuomo Announces Google’s Tablet Donation to Sandy Impacted Communities on 1 Year Anniversary of Storm Google Has Donated 17,000 Nexus Tablets to Libraries, Senior Centers, and Business and Community Centers in Sandy Affected Areas Albany, NY (October 29, 2013) Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today, on the one-year anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, announced that Google has donated 17,000 Nexus 7 tablets to assist New Yorkers...
