News
Wednesday, 04 July 2012
Apple granted head-mounted display patent
Ashleigh Allsopp
Apple has been granted a patent for a head-mounted display, which could be used to make a Google Project Glass rival.
Tuesday, 03 July 2012
Apple revamps iCloud.com beta for developers
Karen Haslam
New to the beta are Notes and Reminders applications built for the web and updates to Find my iPhone and the Calendar applications.
Tuesday, 03 July 2012
80% of UK creatives pressured to be more productive than creative, Adobe
Karen Haslam
While 51% revealed that they are expected to think creatively whilst at work, just over a third (35%) of those surveyed feel they are living up to their creative potential.
Tuesday, 03 July 2012
Avid sells consumer business: video to Corel, audio to inMusic
Digital Arts Staff
Avid is to concentrate on the professional products it's best known for.
Monday, 02 July 2012
The average iOS customer is worth $1,000 to Apple - analyst
Ashleigh Allsopp
A new study has highlighted the loyalty of iPad and iPhone users, who are so unlikely to switch from Apple’s iOS to another platform that an analyst believes they are worth almost $295billion (£188billion) cumulatively, which is more than half of Apple’s current market cap.
Monday, 02 July 2012
Apple gives MobileMe users an extension
Karen Haslam
Apple closed MobileMe on Sunday night, but the company has extended the opportunity to move accounts to iCloud, download photos from Gallery and download files from iDisk, for a “limited time”.
Monday, 02 July 2012
Amazon Cloud fails, knocks out Netflix, Instagram
Christina DesMarais
Digital cloud services aren't immune to the impact of real clouds, and that meant some bad news this weekend for the folks at Amazon and sites that rely in its web services.
Monday, 02 July 2012
Apple is planning to launch a thinner iPad this summer - rumour
Ashleigh Allsopp
Apple will launch a new 10in iPad this summer, with an indium gallium zinc oxide (IGZO) panel that will enable the tablet to be thinner and have a longer battery life.
Friday, 22 June 2012
Hands-on with Ikea's Uppleva smart-TV-furniture-combo
Neil Bennett
our colleagues at M3 in Sweden have got their hands on an Uppleva smart TV unit – and the results are less than impressive.
Friday, 22 June 2012
Hands-on with the Microsoft Surface
Melissa J Perenson
Melissa Perenson gets to play with Microsoft's Surface tablet at its launch event in LA. Here are her thoughts.
Friday, 22 June 2012
Creatives discuss their most hated design crimes
Steve Price
Design Crime5 event in London on Thursday sees designers discussing things that makes them see red.
Friday, 22 June 2012
Microsoft announces 'Surface' iPad-rival
Mark Sullivan
As many had speculated, Microsoft has announced a new tablet PC at an event in Los Angeles.
Friday, 22 June 2012
Canon to launch augmented-reality platform based on head-mounted displays
Jay Alabaster
Canon said Monday it will launch a new augmented-reality platform that uses head-mounted displays to realistically project virtual images onto real backgrounds.
Friday, 22 June 2012
Get high-quality 3D prints for less money
Albert Filice
MiiCraft aims to bring more affordable high-resolution 3D printers to it’s backers fully assembled.
Monday, 18 June 2012
Apple to release Mac OS X Mountain Lion in July, upgrades cost $19.99
Mark Hattersley
Apple has revealed the final build of Mac OS X Mountain Lion, and that it will likely cost less than £13 to upgrade
Monday, 18 June 2012
MacBook Pro Retina display ruins web, Google fixing Chrome browser
Karen Haslam
Due to bandwidth constraints, webpages traditionally feature low-res images and vectors. It seems that, just as HDTVs have highlighted the imperfections of actors, the high-def MacBook Pro could make websites look fuzzy.
Monday, 18 June 2012
Apple confirms Mac Pro not dead – but no new model til 2013
Karen Haslam
Apple has removed the ‘New’ icon beside the Mac Pro on its Apple Store webpage and confirmed that a new Mac Pro is in the works, with a new model expected next year
Monday, 18 June 2012
First look: Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display
Jason Snell
The new, Retina-display-bearing MacBook Pro was in the US offices of our sister magazine Macworld earlier.
Monday, 18 June 2012
Apple reveals thinner MacBook Pro with Retina display and USB 3 - with UK pricing details
Karen Haslam
A redesigned thinner and ligher model with a Retina Display with a resolution of 2,880 x 1,800.
Monday, 18 June 2012
Apple updates Final Cut Pro X, Aperture, for new MacBook Pro's Retina display
Ashleigh Allsopp
Apple has updated its pro apps in order to ready them for the new MacBook Pro’s Retina display.





