Apple is reportedly planning a "directed focus" on stabilizing and optimizing the next generation of its mobile operating system, iOS 9, as opposed to introducing a bunch of new features. According to 9to5Mac, Apple will mostly focus on fixing bugs and boosting performance with iOS 9, codenamed "Stowe" after a Vermont ski resort. Of course [...]
Apple released a new iPad ad during the Grammys on Sunday, showing how the tablet can be used to create music The 60-second spot features recording artists Elliphant, Riton and The Gaslamp Killer, showing various stages of the creative process. In the ad, we see the iPad being used to write and read lyrics, create [...]
The 2014 Effective Mobile Marketing Awards Ceremony takes place just over a month from now on 27 November in London. Every day between now and then, we’ll be previewing the finalists in each of the 26 categories. Today, we’re shining the spotlight on the nominees for Most Effective Smartphone App. There are 11 contenders in [...]
Shares in Amazon dropped 10 per cent in after hours trading after the company disclosed its Q3 financial results, revealing a larger than expected loss. While revenues did rise 20 per cent year-on-year, with $20.58bn (£12.84bn) taken as sales, up from $17.09bn in 2013, this was slower growth than investors expected, and coupled with large [...]
The UK economy could lose out on up to £9.25bn in savings over the next year if smart technology growth isn’t accelerated, with more businesses and consumers adopting connected and smart devices. The figures come from Samsung‘s Smart Society Barometer, which researches smart technology views and adoption rates among 1,000 UK businesses and 2,500 members [...]