Apps
Am. Greetings stock falls with Apple app – msnbc.com
Apple, which revealed a new app Tuesday that lets users create and mail greeting cards with their iPhones, might want to consider crafting its own condolence card for traditional greeting card companies. A brief mention the $2.99 app that lets … Continue reading
Apple unveils the faster iPhone 4S – CNN
A new app called Cards will let iPhone owners send paper greeting cards to people for a fee that includes postage. In all, Apple says it has sold 250 million gadgets that run on its mobile operating system. The company … Continue reading
Apple gets no love from Wall Street for new iPhone – Associated Press
There isn’t one – yet. Apple unveiled a faster, more powerful version of its sleek iPhone on Tuesday and named it the 4S. It includes a futuristic, voice-activated personal assistant service and an app that will send greeting cards for … Continue reading
Apple brings Siri voice control to the iPhone 4S – engadget
Described as a “humble personal assistant,” Siri will work in English (including the UK and Australia), French and German for now, and it’ll work with all built-in apps and over both 3G and WiFi. It’ll also be a beta to … Continue reading
Apple: iCloud to roll out on Oct. 12 – San Jose Mercury News
Apple’s iWork apps for iOS, Pages, Numbers and Keynote will take advantage of iCloud storage, and Apple is also offering developers the APIs they need to enable their apps to work seamlessly with Documents in the Cloud. iCloud lets you … Continue reading
Apple announces new pricing for iPod Touch, Nano – San Jose Mercury News
Game Center enhancements include the ability to add photos to your profile, purchase new games from within the Game Center app, and even easier ways to find friends and new games. iPod touch also works with iCloud, Apple’s breakthrough set … Continue reading
Siri: Apple Announces Voice-Based Virtual Personal Assistant For IPhone 4S – Huffingtonpost.com
While most people expected that an iPhone 5 would be the biggest announcement at Tuesday’s Apple event, Siri, a voice-recognition app for the new iPhone 4S, stole the show and cleared up any confusion as to why the keynote was … Continue reading
Apple’s iPhone Voice App: Revolution or Another Disappointment? – TheWrap
If Apple really has its Siri voice app down, we’re looking at a revolution in user interfaces. If it doesn’t, we’re looking at one more frustrating detour in the search for a computer that responds intelligently to voice commands. Tuesday … Continue reading
With New Siri Promised For iPhone 4S, Apple Pulls Existing Siri From App Store – Searchengineland.com
All excited about Siri coming to the iPhone 4S? It does look pretty cool. And many people enjoyed using a version of Siri already on existing iPhones. But that enjoyment appears to be over, as the Siri app no longer … Continue reading
Hallmark to Apple: Greeting card app doesn’t scare us – Kansas City Star
Within seconds of the Apple announcement that it will introduce an iPhone greeting card app, the Twittersphere lit up with comments like “It’s game over for Hallmark.” Hallmark Card’s response: Hardly. It’s just an affirmation of what …