iPad App News

Kevin Fagan, from San Francisco, talks on his phone while an airplane sits motionless on the runway at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York.

Developers who want to work with one of the first 64-bit ARM server chips can now order an AppliedMicro board with its X-Gene chip.

Three suspects who allegedly robbed a Westside man at gunpoint late Monday seemed to have carefully planned their attack.

In this Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013, file photo, an Apple employee demonstrates the new iPad Mini in San Francisco.

Three of the world's four fastest-rising search requests on Google were triggered by the deaths of famous men.

Minecraft, the building game which has become a phenomenon among children across the UK, has been named the top-selling app of the year.

Apple has won the hearts and minds of small- and mid-sized businesses, which have overwhelmingly adopted Cupertino's mobile devices over rivals powered by Android or Windows, an Exchange hosting vendor said last week.

Finishing the year atop Apple's App Store list has never been more competitive. The company announced in October that the App Store features more than one million apps that have combined for more than 60 billion total app downloads.

Despite their similarities, Android always seemed to exist to be the opposite of iOS.

Yahoo has announced a recent update to its Yahoo Screen streaming service that will let users follow or unfollow their favorite channels.

When Yahoo unveiled its new Yahoo Weather app for iPhone last April , it won all kinds of critical praise for its beautiful, streamlined design with gorgeous Flickr-powered images.

If you have a trip outside the United States coming up, one thing you'll likely want to bring is your cellphone.

The first alert popped up on my iPhone on Friday. “Person killed in shooting near 46th and Arlington on the Northeastside.” On Saturday and Sunday, there were two more murders, including a 15-year-old who was found dead -- shot multiple times -- under a pine tree.

New apps that listen to conversations or scan emails and calendars can predict and provide information such as websites, videos and maps to users before they ask for them or realize they want them.

Scanners, like printers, often get a bad rap - and for good reason. They sometimes stubbornly resist connecting to your computer, even if they're physically connected to the machine, and require the user to install computer software that's a pain to use.

Online auction site eBay, which was founded in 1995, has become incredibly personal this year.

While there are plenty of reasons to get an iPad, including an unmatched selection of high-quality apps and a screen with a 4:3 aspect ratio, Android tablets offer a cheaper alternative with hosts of features that may suit your needs.

Apple leadership has given the iAds team a new mission: always be selling iTunes Radio.

If you frequently travel alone through deserted or unsafe parts of the city, it might be a good idea to download a few apps for your safety.

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