Yesterday some developers who have access to Apple’s beta applications started showing some videos of how well Apple’s upcoming iTunes...
Month: August 2011
Microsoft is focussing a lot on making Windows 8 a lot more touch friendly, and it is not all about their Metro based interface.
Going forward, all Windows Explorer windows will carry a Ribbon bar with the most popular file handling commands placed in the tabs we have gotten used to in Microsoft Office.
We are all very quick to write off Nokia with recent developments in the smartphone wars. Sure, its Symbian operating system is getting very old (yet Nokia still keeps rolling them out), and we are still to see the first Windows Phone 7 Nokia phone, despite the deal being announced quite a while back now.
But take a look at this infographic which puts things in context.
The iPhone is not exactly a niche product anymore, and especially not in SA. While not close to the popularity of Blackberry, SA developers are not ignoring iPhone.
Their search algorithm is brilliantly complicated, and is the number one choice for web searches. The best part of this algorithm is that is is almost always in a state of change, a flux if you will.
In the tablet market it is pretty tough going for anybody except Apple. What if you want a tablet that is not the same as everyone else's? Sure you can go for Samsung's Galaxy Tab, but I can guarantee you in a year from now you will see Android tabs everywhere. Or what if you are a Blackberry fan - and there are a lot of you out there... SA customers now have another choice.
Vodacom’s new mobile applications store will go live in September 2011. Vodacom Apps will feature a catalogue of over 140,000 applications powered by Appia, one of the world’s largest open application marketplaces.
Nintendo is releasing a new Wii Bundle for the upcoming holiday sales (is it really that time already?), which includes a newly configured Wii Console and includes the Wii Sports and Wii Party games.
With all the recent health scares of Steve Jobs, it was only matter of time before the world's most revered CEO would have to step down.
Recently Bandwidth Blog spent some time with Windows Phone 7 (with the Samsung Omnia 7), and despite a great operating system and user experience, we were critical of the lack South African support - both for customers and developers.
Microsoft has announced a series of brand-new enhancements to its App Hub developer portal as part of the highly anticipated ‘Mango’ release.
RIM today announced their new BlackBerry smartphones featuring the BlackBerry® 7 Operating System (OS). The all-new BlackBerry® Curve™ 9360 smartphone is an exciting addition to the popular BlackBerry Curve series.
To access all the apps that the Apple iTunes store has to offer from outside the US, you’ll have...

