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Apple Inc was founded in 1976 by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne as a computer company wich is often credited to have initiated personal computing. After a meteoric rise in the 80s, Apple had lost the personal computing battle against Microsoft and others in the 90s. But in the late 90s and early 2000s, the company came back to profitability by focusing on less products and started using industry-standard components. Apple’s largest business is now in the smartphone space, with the iPhone representing more than half of the revenues and an even larger part of the profits. Read our Apple product reviews to see what the company has been up to: iPhone 5 Review, Macbook Pro with Retina display review
Apple WWDC 2009 Round Up
06/08/2009, Ok, so the dust’s settled and here’s a quick recap of what were the more notable releases from Apple today. iPhone 3GS iPhone OS 3.0 Update ScrollMotion OS X Snow Leopard OpenCL Built-in Exchange MacBook Air Update 13″ MacBook Pro [...]
iPhone 3GS Announced
06/08/2009, The “S” stands for Speed. It is touted to be the “most powerful, fastest iPhone ever made” – duh!, boasting a similar design to the iPhone 3G with a glossy back. Here are some benchmark figures – kicking off messaging [...]
Line 6 App
06/08/2009, Up next is the Line 6 music app, and frankly, the crowd is getting restless as there is basically only one thing on their minds – will there be a brand new iPhone 3G to greet the masses? Well, back [...]
Zipcar App
06/08/2009, If you happen to do a whole lot of traveling and yet don’t want to be left at the mercies of local cabbies, surely car rental services are a must in your life. Well, the Zipcar app caters to this [...]
TomTom On iPhone
06/08/2009, Apple has also sprung a small surprise by including TomTom this time round, where the GPS navigation system program is able to function in landscape mode if you prefer it that way. A sultry female voice is there to offer [...]
ScrollMotion App
06/08/2009, Guess the iPhone will also become some sort of pseudo-ebook reader in the future if their ScrollMotion technology takes off. Word has it that there are 1 million books as well as tons of magazines which will feature in this [...]
Game Demo On iPhone
06/08/2009, Asphalt 5 from Gameloft is the title to hit the streets, where Apple touts “console quality” graphics – yeah, from the 2000 era with the Dreamcast and Gamecube were players back then. Initially, it looked as though the title was [...]
More on the iPhone OS 3.0 Update
06/08/2009, Well, Apple says that Javascript performance on the iPhone is very high, where most other cellphones won’t even make it past the finish line. Ouch to the competitors! Autofill feature is also useful to fill up web forms, alongside HTML [...]
iPhone OS 3.0
06/08/2009, There are 40,000,000 iPhones and iPod touches that are currently in the hands of users, sporting over 1 billion downloads from the App Store within 9 months. Talk about success! With such a huge potential user base, it is bigger [...]
Ubergizmo Live At WWDC 2009
06/08/2009, Join us on our live blog for to-the-minute updates at WWDC 2009 in San Francisco, California. What will it be – the new iPhone 3GS, Snow Leopard, a MacBook Mobile, perhaps? Well, stay tuned for the latest live blog posts [...]
Exchange Is Now Built-In
06/08/2009, Business users will be pleased to know that Exchange is now built-in, and is able to synchronize with integrated Mail and Contact apps from Apple. This ought to bode well for Mac users since it will open up a whole [...]
OpenCL Announced
06/08/2009, OpenCL is a new open standard for graphics where all the major graphics cards manufacturers are involved, relying on the tried-and-tested C programming language to optimize your hardware configuration automatically for the best performance possible. OpenCL is, in essence, an [...]
OS X Snow Leopard
06/08/2009, Just as expected, OS X Snow Leopard was also announced after the customary jibes against Windows Vista. We believe in touting the strengths of your products instead of making low blows against your rivals, unless your own product has nothing [...]