January 19, 2011  Apple's Blowout Quarter Apple blew the lid off expectations for its latest record quarter that ended Dec. 25, selling 7.33 million iPads... continue iPad Hackers Arrested for AT&T Security Breach The FBI and federal prosecutors have arrested two men who allegedly hacked into the iPad accounts of about 120,000 AT&T customers last June... continue Starbucks Mobile Payments Go National Starbucks has gone nationwide with its mobile payment service, allowing customers to pay for in-store purchases with smartphones... continue NTT DoCoMo, China Mobile and KT Corp Team Up Asian carriers NTT DoCoMo (Japan) China Mobile (China) and KT Corporation (South Korea) today announced a broad-based business agreement. continue Nuance Launches Dev SDK for Android, iOS Nuance Communications today announced an SDK that will allow developers to create apps that integrate the company's Dragon apps... continue IDC: iPad Accounted for 87% of 3Q Tablet Sales NEW YORK (AP) — The market for tablet computers is exploding - and almost entirely because of the iPad - research group IDC says. continue Questions Remain on Jobs' Health History It would be easier to gauge Apple CEO Steve Jobs' current medical problems if he had said more about the ones he has faced in the past. continue News Briefs for January 19, 2011 Companies in today's briefs include: U.S. Cellular, International Data Corporation, FCC, CTIA, Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions, AT&T, McAfee, Mophie, Jumptap, Kony Solutions, Exalt Communications, Shelby Electric Cooperative, Insight Venture Partners... View All From the Website: Ever-Evolving Apps Market When is enough, enough? In the world of apps, where the Apple App Store and Android Market boast enormous app catalogs (350,000 and 200,000, respectively), one wonders whether there’s any end to the posturing over inventories. Continue |