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Facebook Moves Toward 2012 I.P.O.
Facebook has pledged to either sell shares to the public by April 2012 or publicly file its financial data, according to an offering memorandum from Goldman Sachs sent to prospective investors in the social networking company. The company, based in Palo Alto, Calif., posted $355 million in profit on $1.2 billion in revenue during the first nine months... [Read more of this review]
Apple’s new app shop is now available by updating OS X 10.6 to 10.6.6.
Apple today launched its new App Store to deliver apps to Mac desktop and laptop computers. According to Apple, the Mac App Store opened up with over 1,000 apps — of both the free and paid variety — ready for downloading. Customers of the Apple’s iTunes, which supplies apps to iPhones, iPod Touches, and iPads, will find familiar app categories... [Read more of this review]
Tango video calls is an app that allows for users to enjoy the benefits of the front facing camera on the iPhone 4 to make a video call over their cellular 3G network. Tango Features: Free video calling to your friends and family around the world, wherever you are Call between iPhone and other smartphones on 3G and Wi-Fi Populates Tango Contacts... [Read more of this review]
Verizon Wireless to Sell Apple iPad
Apple and Verizon Wireless announced this morning a partnership that would bring the iPad to Verizon Wireless Stores across the U.S. on October 28. While the collaboration won’t see Verizon compatible technology embedded in the iPad, it will bundle the iPad Wi-Fi with a Verizon MiFi 2200 Mobile Hotspot. The iPad will be available in three bundles: Apple... [Read more of this review]
Today the US Patent and Trademark Office approved a patent Apple filed in 2008, which, get this, prevents users from sending or receiving “objectionable” text messages. The patent’s official title? “Text-based communication control for personal communication device” which actually doesn’t use the pretty ridiculous noun/verb“Sexting,”... [Read more of this review]
First the Antenna now the glass… Apple‘s iPhone 4 glass is 82% more likely to shatter than the glass on the iPhone 3GS. The report comes from independent warranty provider SquareTrade, which claims: “iPhone 4 owners reported 82% more damaged screens in the first 4 months compared to iPhone 3GS owners.” “Overall, the reported... [Read more of this review]
The Social good movement has revolutionized and re-energized fundraising, with mobile apps The ability to help others is now a tap away. Here are five iPhone apps to help in the fight against poverty. 1. Make Poverty History The white bandwith the words “Make Poverty History” can be purchased as a background for your phone for $0.99, with... [Read more of this review]
Microsoft revealed that it will offer a Mac version of the Zune software by the end of the year. In a Twitter tweet that was subsequently removed, a Microsoft source stated, “I’m glad to confirm that Mac users would be able to use Zune on their Macs to sync with [Windows Phone 7].” Apple’s iTunes software has been available... [Read more of this review]
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