iClarified Newsletter (January 4, 2013)

Newsletter (January 4, 2013) OS X Mountain Lion is Already the Most Popular Mac OS Posted 2013-01-04 22:48:30 Apple's OS X Mountain Lion is already the most popular operating system for Mac. Amazon Instant Video Gets Content From A&E, Bio, History, Lifetime Posted 2013-01-04 22:32:18 Amazon announced today that it has reached a licensing agreement with A+E Networks to add prior seasons of popular series from A&E, bio, HISTORY and Lifetime to the Prime Instant Video service. How Apple's Safari Browser Was Kept a Secret Posted 2013-01-04 19:58:39 Don Melton, who started the Safari and WebKit projects at Apple, reveals how his team kept the browser a secret before its debut. G-Form iPhone 5 Case Tested By 100,000 Foot Drop [Video] Posted 2013-01-04 19:32:53 G-Form, a company who makes protective cases for the iPhone and iPad, sent an iPod touch to an altitude of 100,000 feet in order to test their iPhone 5 case. Over $635,000 in Counterfeit 'Lightning' Cables and Adapters Seized in Alaska Posted 2013-01-04 19:16:57 U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized over $635,000 worth of counterfeit 'Lightning' cables and adapters in Anchorage, Alaska. Forbes Magazine Now Available on iOS Newsstand Posted 2013-01-04 18:03:13 Forbes Magazine is now available via iOS Newsstand with a yearly subscription price of $29.99. Best Buy Complains About Walmart's iPhone 5 Ads Posted 2013-01-04 17:06:34 Best Buy is complaining to attorney generals about allegedly 'misleading' Walmart product ads. Samsung to Extend Lead Over Apple in 2013 [Strategy Analytics] Posted 2013-01-04 16:20:58 Samsung is expected to extend its smartphone lead over Apple in 2013 with an estimated 35% growth, according Strategy Analytics. Pod2g Says Work on a Jailbreak is Still Ongoing Posted 2013-01-04 15:51:58 Pod2g, the hacker behind recent untethered jailbreaks, says that work on a jailbreak of iOS 6 is still ongoing. Apple to Debut 'iRadio' Service in 2013 [Analyst] Posted 2013-01-04 04:39:19 BTIG analyst Richard Greenfield says Apple is likely to debut an 'iRadio' service in 2013 to compete with Pandora and Spotify. Canabalt Creator Releases 'Hundreds' Game for iOS Posted 2013-01-04 02:35:43 Semi Secret Software, the creator of Canabalt, has released a new puzzle game for iOS. Ashton Kutcher's jOBS Movie Will Be Released in April Posted 2013-01-04 00:45:53 The Steve Jobs movie entitled, 'jOBS' and starring Ashtone Kutcher will be released in April 2013. Corning to Debut Gorilla Glass 3 at CES 2013 Posted 2013-01-03 22:14:15 Corning has announced that it will debut Gorilla Glass 3, an improved version of the glass likely used in the iPhone, at CES 2013. Leaked Photos of the Upcoming BlackBerry Z10 Next to the iPhone 4S Posted 2013-01-03 20:46:30 Photos of the upcoming BlackBerry Z10 for both AT&T and Verizon have leaked online. Facebook Messenger Gets Updated With Voice Messages, Free Calling to Friends Posted 2013-01-03 20:16:26 Facebook Messenger has been updated with the ability to send voice messages and call friends for free. FTC Announces Settlement With Google Over Its Anticompetitive Behavior Posted 2013-01-03 19:56:20 The FTC today announced that Google has agreed to change some of its business practices to resolve Federal Trade Commission concerns that those practices could stifle competition. YouTube Capture Update Fixes Flash Bug, Brings Stability Improvements Posted 2013-01-03 19:47:16 YouTube Capture, a new app from Google that makes it easy to record video for posting to YouTube, has been updated with several improvements. PicsArt Photo Studio Launches for iPhone Posted 2013-01-03 19:43:42 PicsArt Photo Studio, a popular photo editing app on Android, has launched for the iPhone. A 'Wearable Computer' From Apple Could Eventually Replace the iPhone [Analyst] Posted 2013-01-03 18:58:52 Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster says Apple will eventually come out with a "wearable computer". Nokia is Planning a Thinner, Lighter, Aluminum Successor to the Lumia 920 Posted 2013-01-03 18:41:22 Nokia is reportedly planning to release a thinner, lighter, aluminum successor to the Lumia 920 smartphone. Apple Loses Tablet Marketshare Post Holidays [Chart] Posted 2013-01-03 18:33:57 Although Apple gained smartphone market share post holidays, the company lost over 7% in tablet market share following Christmas. ComScore: Samsung is Top Handset Manufacturer, Android is Leading Mobile OS Posted 2013-01-03 18:07:08 ComScore today reported on trends in the U.S. mobile phone industry during the three month average period ending November 2012. AT&T Board Members Didn't Get to See an iPhone Until After a Deal Was Signed Posted 2013-01-03 16:39:41 Apple and Steve Jobs were so secretive about the first iPhone that when AT&T COO Ralph de la Vega was shown the device he had to sign a NDA that prevented him from describing the device to his own bosses except in general terms. Apple is Testing Innolux's Touch-On-Display Technology for the iPhone 5S? Posted 2013-01-03 15:54:07 Apple is reportedly testing Innolux's Touch-On-Display technology for the iPhone 5S. Microsoft, Not Apple, Acquires R2 Studios Posted 2013-01-03 00:40:26 Although Apple was in talks to acquire R2 Studios, Microsoft was the one to close the deal. More Articles Subscribe to our rss feed. Manage your daily newsletter subscription. Contact us to advertise here.