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Apple's App store acheives 15 billion downloads mark with in just three years.

According to Apple, iPhone, iPad and iPod users had downloaded more than 15 billion applications in the past three years, and the released stats suggest the rate of downloads is sharply accelerating.

The latest figures from Apple show that customers have downloaded around 5 billion apps so far this year, considering the company said in January that it had just passed the 10 billion download mark.

Developers now can get hands-on iOS 5 Beta 2

Apple release it's second Beta version of iOS 5. Yet to come newly iOS 5 has some new feature and overhauling. You may be seeing new notifications system and of course, the newly announced iCloud integration.

There are a total of nine distributions of iOS beta build number 9A5248D, which includes three for the iPad 2 (WiFi-only, GSM, CDMA), one for the original iPad, two for the iPhone 4 (GSM and CDMA), one for the iPhone 3GS, and two for the iPod Touch third and fourth generations.

iPad users, the more data hungry users: Study


According to Meraki, a cloud service provider, Apple’s iPad accounts for an explosive increase in percentage of the browser market. According to their new report, iPad users consumes 400% more Wi-Fi data on a monthly basis than the average iPhone, iPod or Android portable device.

This report prepared by Meraki, took account of data collected from the anonymously surveyed 100,000+ devices accessing public, educational and general use Wi-Fi networks in the U.S. It analyzed bandwidth usage and operating system popularity between 2010 and 2011 to reveal the huge gap between the Wi-Fi data usage of iPads and other mobile devices.

Apple now directly sell unlocked iPhone 4 at their website, starts from $649.


So, at-last the rumors come true about the Apple selling unlocked iPhone 4. Now, you can grab yours iPhone 4 by shelling out $649 for 16GB and $749 for 32GB. You can order iPhone 4 in both colors, Black and Snow White. The Black one is expected to be delivered within three business days and for snow white you may have to wait for three to five working business days.

Sue, Counter Sue and then comes the agreements.

The long pending patent infringement battle between two tech giants namely Nokia and Apple comes to an end with a technology licensing agreement.

This truce comes after almost more than a year and half when Nokia sued Apple for patent infringements (infringements of touch interfaces, caller ID, display illumination, and 3G and wi-fi technology) in 2009 and so after world saw Apple countersued Nokia for the similar thing.

What iOS 5 had revealed so far ???

So lets us look at briefly what iOS 5 had got stuffed within. iOS 5 beta version and SDK for developers was released during WWDC 2011 has lot of info which can answer some of the rumor doing rounds recently.

Here is what so far we know from various sources:

iOS 5 reveals 1080p Video Export, and confirms the 8 Megapixel Camera For iPhone 5 rumor.

Soon you might be enjoying only one type experience accessing twitter.

Soon we may gonna see change in twitter policy which may be like monopoly thing. Twitter had suggested the apps developer to stop making an apps accessing to twitter. Twitter Inc wants their official app to be gateway to access twitter.

The move is widely seen as an attempt by Twitter to take control of the service to boost ad revenues and improve commercialisation.

An iPhone app to address Male shyness.

myHealthMate, an iPhone app developed with help of Melbourne's The Alfred hospital will now help the Australian male that hopes to make men less shy of talking with doctors before medical issues become medical emergencies.

"myHealthMate", which features a user-friendly symptom checker that allows men to match 20 areas of their body to over 50 common symptoms and receive medical advice from experts.

Samsung emerges true competitor to Apple.

Samsung is enjoying its success at its best, thanks to Android..... With the launch of it's second tablet computer, Galaxy Tab 2 with a bigger screen and more processing power than the original Galaxy Tab, looks like its is the true competitor to Apple's iPad.

The Galaxy Tab 10.1 is designed for max entertainment and multimedia and productive experience. Has a powerful processor to play games with graphics. Galaxy 2 tab has a 10.1 inch screen, dual surround-sound speakers, and front- and rear-facing cameras, with two core processors and latest Google Android version, Honeycomb, which has been optimised for tablets.

An iPhone app by a 14 year old, a big big hit, topples Angry Bird.

Hey iPhone users, do you play 'Bubble Ball', puzzle game? Do you know who did it??? Don't be amazed,..............

A 8th Grade, 14 year old kid created the million hit app.

Bubble Ball reached more than 2 Million + hits, since its launch on Dec 29, 2010.

Robert Nay's first iPhone game has shot straight to the top of the Apple Store's free apps chart, overtaking the previous number one ‘Angry Birds’.

While 17 professionals in Finland developed the adventure game ‘Angry Birds’, Nay created ‘Bubble Ball’ in his bedroom in Spanish Fork, Utah, US, with the help from his mother Kari.