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Ballmer to leave Microsoft sooner than he wanted 26 Aug 2013 | 09:18 pm
Microsoft’s shareholders may have been cheered last week by the announcement that CEO Steve Ballmer is to step down next year, but it appears that Ballmer himself is less than happy. According to All...
iWork for iCloud beta available for all 23 Aug 2013 | 10:35 pm
Apple’s pre-release version of iWork for iCloud, which allows users to access Pages, Numbers, and Keynote from iCloud.com is now available to anyone with an Apple ID. Announced at WWDC, iWork for iCl...
Apple negotiating directly with production companies for Apple TV 22 Aug 2013 | 10:29 pm
It’s been an open secret for a couple of years that Apple has been trying, without success, to negotiate with US cable TV companies so it can provide direct access to their content on whatever Apple T...
Bradley Manning sentenced to 35 years in prison 22 Aug 2013 | 03:43 am
Bradley Manning, the US soldier who leaked classified information, including diplomatic cables, to Wikileaks, has been sentenced to 35 years in prison. Manning was convicted of 20 counts related to l...
GCHQ demanded destruction of Guardian Macs over Snowden files 20 Aug 2013 | 04:07 pm
Guardian editor, Alan Rusbridger revealed last night that ‘GCHQ security experts’ oversaw the destruction of hard drives in the basement of The Guardian’s offices after he refused to hand over materia...
Nike fitness expert joins Apple as iWatch development steps up pace 19 Aug 2013 | 10:43 pm
Whether or not Apple’s long-rumoured ‘iWatch’ turns out to be a watch at all, it seems clear that health and fitness tracking will be part of its core function. Tim Cook is known to be a fan of the N...
Apple publishes guidelines for apps aimed at children 16 Aug 2013 | 02:27 am
Apple has published new guidelines for developers who submit apps for children, ahead of the launch of a Kids category in the App Store, scheduled to coincide with iOS 7. Among the new guidelines are...
Google tells Gmail users not to expect privacy 15 Aug 2013 | 03:27 am
Google has warned users of its Gmail service that they have no ‘reasonable expectation’ that their emails are confidential, according to court documents filed by the company. The Guardian reported th...
Ellison says Apple is doomed without Steve Jobs and Google is evil 14 Aug 2013 | 03:45 am
Former Apple board member, close friend of Steve Jobs, and CEO of Oracle, Larry Ellison isn’t known for subtlety. But even by his standards, his comments in a CBS interview broadcast this morning, wer...
Low-cost iPhone launch set for 10 September 13 Aug 2013 | 02:34 am
Apple will hold a special event on September 10 at which it will launch a low-cost iPhone, believed to be called iPhone 5C, and a successor to the iPhone 5, called either iPhone 5S or 6, according to ...