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iOS, Android post record app downloads of 1.2 billion during last week of 2011

The week between Christmas and New Year's saw record iOS and Android app downloads of 1.2 billion, while the two platforms saw a total of 20 million device activations during the so-called "power week," making it their largest week ever, according to a new analysis.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 20

Hospitals adopting Apple's iPad for patient and visitor kiosks

Apple's iPad is increasingly finding use in hospitals, where some locations have begun using the touchscreen tablet as a kiosk to allow patients and visitors to check in or access information.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 86

Apple's iOS finishes 2011 with 52% share of mobile Web browsing

Apple closed out 2011 with a commanding 52.1 percent share of mobile devices tracked browsing the Web, while Google's Android had just 16.2 percent.

Sam Oliver 14 years ago 35

Inside Apple's 2011: iOS, Apps & iCloud

This year, Apple hit a new milestone of 250 million iOS devices while shipping its fifth reference release of its mobile platform that now offers a library of half of a million apps that have seen 18 billion downloads, now automated via iCloud.

Daniel Eran Dilger 14 years ago 29

Unverified photo may show pre-production iPad 3 Retina Display

An unverified photo from a Korean Apple forum claims to detail the rumored iPad 3's display, and reveals a subtle change from the iPad 2 that could suggest a higher resolution panel is being sourced for the upcoming tablet.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 50

Apple again rumored to switch to IGZO displays for 'iPad 3'

Industry sources claim Apple will move away from in-plane switching display technology in favor of IGZO flat panels for its mobile products, starting with its third-generation iPad early next year.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 53

Nintendo reportedly planning 'full-blown' app store for next-gen Wii U console

Nintendo is quietly working on an application store for its Wii U console that would compete directly with Apple's Apple TV set-top box and iPad tablet when it arrives next year, according to a new report.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 19

Inside Apple's 2011: iPod, iPhone & iPad

This year, Apple's mobile iOS platform reached its fifth annual release, adding new support for subscription content, iCloud, and new devices including the iPad 2, a CDMA iPhone 4 and the global iPhone 4S with Siri voice assistance. Meanwhile, the iPod line got no major updates for the first time in its history, as Apple continues to convert its iPod business into iOS device sales.

Daniel Eran Dilger 14 years ago 8

Apple has no plans to release 'iPad 3' or television at Macworld or CES

Dispelling a questionable rumor that Apple would unveil a third-generation iPad at the forthcoming Macworld conference, a new report plainly states Apple has no such plans.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 15

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