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News about applications

Article | 26/05/2012 New Apple patents reveal 3D Safari web browsing
In a few years time, you could be browsing the web and more in 3D, according to Apple’s new Safari patent applications spotted by Patently Apple on Th...
Article | 26/05/2012 Facebook may be eyeing Opera web browser, reports say
Facebook's advertising appetite could be in for a nice snack if the company gobbles up the Opera web browser as some technology observers have specula...
Article | 25/05/2012 Quickbooks Online outage leaves some customers in sour mood
Intuit's Quickbooks Online service suffered an outage this week that left "a small subset" of customers unable to access their data, but the company s...
Article | 25/05/2012 Coding contest shows how big data can improve health care
A recent coding competition in the Boston area brought together IT professionals, medical workers and others with an interest in health IT to show how...
Article | 25/05/2012 Untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 available for download
Absinthe 2.0, the jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1, is ready and available for download, the Jailbreak Dream Team announced at the Hack in the Box conference i...

Tutorials about applications

Article | 17/04/2012 How to capture video from an iOS device
Reader Andrew Lane is interested in the technique I used to capture video from my iPad's screen. He writes:
Article | 6/03/2012 Changing your Apple ID's e-mail address
A reader who wishes to remain anonymous would like help with his Apple ID. He writes:
Article | 26/05/2011 How to insert an image into a Gmail email
Want to send someone a photo, screenshot, or other image? If you're a Gmail user, there's only one option: attach the item(s) to the message. That's a...
Article | 24/05/2011 Edit spreadsheets on an iPad
As the iPad ecosystem expands and matures, it becomes easier to leave your laptop behind and accomplish much of your business work on Apple's tablet c...
Article | 16/03/2011 Internet Explorer 9: A getting started guide
Microsoft's Internet Explorer 9 officially launched late Monday and is ready for download here.

Features about applications

Article | 26/05/2012 How to use a flash with your camera and light your photos
Cameras are like sunflowers: They thrive on light. And when there isn't enough light to go around, you need to add some of your own -- that's where yo...
Article | 8/05/2012 5 essential iOS apps for photographers
Last year, I told you about five reasons photographers should love the iPhone. The apps I mentioned back then are still great, but this week, I've rou...
Article | 14/03/2012 The big promise of big data
For Twitter, making sense of its mountains of user data was big enough of a problem that it purchased another company just to help get the job done.
Article | 13/10/2011 Guide: How to upgrade your iOS device to iOS 5
iOS 5 has hit the stage, and eager users everywhere are getting ready to upgrade their devices. If you're concerned about the upgrade process, or simp...
Article | 29/09/2011 Guide: How to sync your PC, smartphone, and tablet
A few years ago businesspeople carried a laptop on the road, used a desktop PC in the office, and worked on another PC at home. Maybe they had a Black...

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