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Microsoft: We can remotely delete Windows 8 apps – Computerworld

Kill switches — so called because a simple command can deactivate or delete an app — are common in mobile app stores. Both Apple and Google can flip such a switch for apps distributed by the iOS App Store and … Continue reading

The iPhone 4S, simply hard not to love – Channel NewsAsia

There seems to be a pattern forming with each iPhone launch. First there is a degree of mass hysteria as people flock to be the first to own the device which has become Apple’s new symbol of hip. After that … Continue reading

Twitter Introduces Brand Pages

Twitter on Thursday announced a program for Facebook-style brand pages. The announcement, which was coupled with the introduction of a major redesign, will expand the number of brand pages on the platform. Launch partners for the pages include American Express, … Continue reading

New York Times Hits the Campaign Trail With Election 2012 App

The New York Times released its 2012 Election App for iPhone and iPod touch Thursday, which it calls a one-stop resource for political coverage and campaign news. The app integrates Web content with Times editorial coverage. Curated by a Times … Continue reading

Are Intel’s Ultrabook subsidies a rotten apple? – ZDNet

What’s in a name? Shakespeare’s Juliet would have certainly given kudos to Intel for rapidly correcting the use of a name in a recent Digitimes report. Digitimes reported that Intel is paying every manufacturer a “marketing subsidy” for …

The Sought After iPhone 4S Compared To The Impressive HTC Sensation – PR Inside

2011-12-08 19:33:45 – The new Apple iPhone 4S has caused quite a stir since its release, and as expected, many now use this as a benchmark to which other smartphones will be compared. There is no doubt that the iPhone … Continue reading

Karl Lagerfeld Launching New Line With Net-a-Porter

Karl Lagerfeld has developed a line of clothing that will launch exclusively on online luxury retail site Net-a-Porter. The announcement was made by Lagerfeld, French fashion house Chanel’s creative director, and Net-a-Porter founder and executive chairman Natalie Massenet on stage … Continue reading

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Apple Picks Instagram As The “iPhone App Of The Year”

Apple released its iTunes Rewind 2011 and App Store Rewind 2011 today, the company’s annual lists detailing of the top selling apps, music, TV shows, movies and podcasts for the year. This year, the biggest winner on the apps front was … Continue reading

Samsung bid to block iPhone 4S sales in France fails – will Italy be next? – The Guardian

A French court has rejected Samsung’s request for an injunction to prevent Apple from selling its iPhone 4S in France, which had been sought by Samsung on the grounds it copied elements of its own Galaxy line of mobiles. Calling … Continue reading

Apple is Stock You ‘Have To’ Own: Market Pro – CNBC

Apple shares spiked Thursday after a number of analysts raised their estimates for iPhone shipments in the fourth quarter. But the “Fast Money” pros were divided over whether the stock was a buy. Plus, she said, there is buzz on … Continue reading