A switch from Google Maps to Apple's own app at next week's developers conference could ramp up the rivalry for services on mobile devices. full story ![]()
Yesterday Google kicked off its 2013 Google I/O developers conference, an event that much like Apple?s WWDC tends to have a lot Internet speculation gossip over what may or may not be said. Now, let?s get some of that out of the way right off the bat. Many had guessed that Google would announce new hardware - smartphones, tablets or a new Chromebook - but it did not. Instead...
forbes.com (3 days ago)
Reports indicate Apple is still working out the licensing details with music publishers for its "iRadio" service.
gigaom.com (2 days ago)

The clue is in the title regarding what Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is all about. Like every year, though, it won't only be app developers keeping a beady eye on proceedings, because WWDC often provides insight into what's next from Apple. At WWDC 2011, Apple showed off OS X 10.7 and iOS 5, along with enthusing about iCloud. Last year was mostly about iOS...
techradar.com (11 days ago)
After months of anxious developer anticipation, Apple on Wednesday announced the dates for its annual Worldwide Developers Conference, which the company says will run from June 10 to June 14 at the Moscone West convention center in San Francisco. Tickets will go on sale on April 25 at 10 a.m. PT, 1 p.m. ET. Last year, tickets for WWDC sold out in just two hours. Apple...
macworld.com (25 days ago)
In 2014, tickets to Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference will possibly sell out before they go on sale. Tickets for this year’s WWDC, which went on sale at 1 p.m. ET (10 a.m. PT) appeared to sell out in fewer than three minutes. Last year, tickets to the conference took nearly two hours to sell out; in 2011, the event took 12 hours to sell out. WWDC is Apple’s...
macworld.com (24 days ago)

So, you got on the Internet bright and early, and scored a rare-as-hen’s-teeth WWDC ticket. Sure you could attend the conference, or you could try to make a quick buck by scalping it to some schmuck desperate to attend Apple’s ...
wired.com (24 days ago)
Google CEO Larry Page spoke about peace in the industry during the Google I/O 2013 keynote, but that doesn’t mean Google has plans to slow its various attacks on rivals’ turf. Forbes contributor Peter Cohan laid out the five areas where Google is launching its “assault” on chief competitor Apple, and he discussed exactly how Google is hurting the world’s most valuable...
yahoo.com (2 days ago)
The second-ever AltWWDC conference, an alternative to Apple's WWDC developer conference, is seeing lots of interest as organizers line up speakers.
gigaom.com (24 days ago)

Apple has announced it will resurrect its Tech Talks roadshow later this year, after the annual WWDC developer conference sold out in a record time on Thursday.The company shifted all 5,000 tickets, which cost a cool $1,599 (UK£1,035, AUD$1,556) a pop, in just two minutes, meaning most of the developers hoping to attend have been left out in the cold.However the company says...
techradar.com (22 days ago)
Whispers of a full MacBook refresh at Apple’s WWDC 2013 this June look increasingly possible, with stocks of the 13-inch MacBook Air already tightening ahead of what’s believed to be an Intel Haswell-based upgrade. Apple was tipped to be updating its notebook line-up to Intel’s 4th-gen Core processors by analysts back in April, and now ...
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