BufferOnline fashion retailer Missguided has launched its own iPhone app in a bid to expand its online retail offering. The business, which specialises in “catwalk looks and celebrity inspired women’s fashion”, hopes to use the application to strengthen ties with customers … Continue reading
Category Archives: Apple
More browser users take a shine to Chrome
BufferGoogle’s Chrome browser continued to make inroads into its rivals’ share of worldwide browser usage in May, new statistics show. Chrome rose 0.3 percentage points to take seven per cent of the market, said Net Applications, which monitors browser usage … Continue reading
Apple’s Jobs says people must be persuaded of merits of paying for online content
BufferApple top man Steve Jobs fears that the internet will be reduced “into a nation of bloggers” unless a sustainable way of persuading people to pay for online content is devised. Speaking at the Wall Street Journal-organised D8 conference near … Continue reading
Times iPad edition is another brick in the paywall
BufferThe Times newspaper of London has launched an iPad edition on the same day as the device went on sale in the UK. The move also came just days after the launch of the News Corporation-owned newspaper launched its revamped … Continue reading
Apple passes Microsoft to become number one tech company
BufferApple has overtaken arch-rival Microsoft to become the world’s biggest technology company – and it’s thanks largely to the iPod and the iPhone. In the aftermath of a volatile stock market day on Wednesday, the value investors placed on Apple … Continue reading
Google has Apple in its sights in smartphone apps war as more players still flood in
BufferGoogle has overtaken Microsoft in the battle over the software that runs mobile phones and is challenging Apple for share of the fast growing smartphone market. Google’s Android was the fourth most popular operating system on smartphones sold in the … Continue reading
Argos joins rush to sign up i-Phone users
Buffer“Don’t just shop for it, i-Phone it to Argos” – that might well be the latest variation of Argos’ well-known advertising catchphrase promoting the retailer’s latest idea to open new channels for its customers. The high street company has followed … Continue reading
Buyers on their marks for iPad UK release
BufferUK consumers can pre-order Apple’s handheld iPad from today (Monday May 10), with the first of the devices expected to go on sale a little more than two weeks later, on Thursday May 28. Apple is taking pre-orders for the … Continue reading
Apple iPhone post nets three million blog hits and one police investigation
BufferPolice investigating the alleged theft of a prototype Apple 4G iPhone have raided the home of technology blog editor Jason Chen. Chen, who writes for Gizmodo.com returned to his house to find officers searching the property. According to a report … Continue reading
Apple signals its intention to take a bite of mobile advertising market
BufferApple has unveiled details of a mobile advertising platform which is to be included in an update for the company’s iPhone later this year. iAd, which will be used to allow advertisers to place adverts in third party applications, is … Continue reading
