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TheAppleBlog  3 hours ago:

Google plans to bring its own voice search to the iPhone and iPad -

Voice search will be available as part of an update to Chrome for iOS "in the coming days," Google announced Wednesday.
TheAppleBlog  8 hours ago:

Zite adds 7 new publishing partners; updates iOS app with Google Reader-inspired features -

Personalized social reader Zite is updating its iOS app with more Google Reader-inspired features, and also added seven new publishers to its publisher program.
TheAppleBlog  less than a day ago:

Integrated Vimeo, Flickr sharing could follow Twitter, Facebook to iOS -

A report on Tuesday from 9to5Mac says Apple is looking to bolster social sharing options in iOS 7 by integrating Vimeo and Flickr.
TheAppleBlog  less than a day ago:

Your tax dollars at work: Apple’s Cook navigates the senatorial theater of the absurd -

The reason for Apple's being singled out for common U.S. tax minimization practices wasn't completely explained by a U.
TheAppleBlog  2 days ago:

AT&T to allow FaceTime, other video chat apps over cellular for all customers -

The carrier says by mid-June it will allow use of FaceTime over cellular for its unlimited plan customers.
TheAppleBlog  2 days ago:

Tim Cook urges tax reform for US businesses — even if Apple has to pay more -

Cook will call for a revenue-neutral reform of the corporate tax code that does away with all tax expenditures, lowers tax rates and establishes a "reasonable" tax on companies' earnings from overseas.
TheAppleBlog  2 days ago:

Apple offering new incentives to make the iPhone more affordable in India -

The iPhone maker has been tweaking its pricing strategy and incentive offerings in markets where smartphone ownership has only recently begun to take hold.
TheAppleBlog  4 days ago:

How iPads, apps and YouTube can be a band’s best practice tools -

While OS X continues to be a starting point for my music, I find now when it comes to rehearsals, everything I need is on my iPad.
TheAppleBlog  5 days ago:

Games for the weekend: Skylanders Cloud Patrol -

A carnival-style shooting game that resembles Fruit Ninja -- except the targets are trolls, not fruit.
TheAppleBlog  5 days ago:

Surprise: Yahoo’s mobile push is working better than you think -

... according to new statistics from Onavo, which tracks actual use of mobile apps and games by "millions" of iOS users.
TheAppleBlog  5 days ago:

Apple may not have answer for Google’s music service at WWDC -

Reports indicate Apple is still working out the licensing details with music publishers for its "iRadio" service.
TheAppleBlog  5 days ago:

Apple CEO will detail his corporate tax policy ideas to Congress next week -

It's an unfamiliar role for an Apple executive to be in. But Tim Cook will say that while he believes 35 percent is too high of a corporate tax, he also doesn't think "zero" taxes on that money is reasonable.
TheAppleBlog  5 days ago:

IOS quick tip: Turn on spoken notifications -

While not exactly part of Siri, it is her voice that speaks to you. Spoken notifications come in handy for hands-free situations where you can't pick up your phone, like driving, riding a bicycle or working out at the gym.
TheAppleBlog  6 days ago:

Android is just the beginning: How Bluetooth is preparing for the internet of things -

Google's support for the Bluetooth Smart Ready platform in Android is one step forward for the radio technology's dominance in the internet of things.
TheAppleBlog  6 days ago:

Google CEO Larry Page: Do as I say, not as I do -

Google CEO Larry Page, who has been suffering from vocal cord issues showed up at the end of Google I/O keynote and spent talking about his vision of technology and took questions from the audience.
TheAppleBlog  6 days ago:

Sponsored post: Apple devices become business communications tools with ShoreTel Dock -

Apple iPads and iPhones can become unified communications end points for workers using ShoreTel Dock to transform the devices into business desk phones and enterprise collaboration tools, utilizing voice, IM presence and conferencing on a favored, personal device as they follow the BYOD trend.
TheAppleBlog  6 days ago:

Producer of The Ring and Mulholland Drive releases new horror movie as an iOS app -

Neal Edelstein, producer of hit movies like The Ring and Mulholland Drive, has a new film project: A film delivered in chunks directly through an iOS app.
TheAppleBlog  May 15 13 :

Apple’s app store hits 50 billion downloads -

Apple announced a big milestone in app downloads on Wednesday, the same day that Google's I/O developer conference kicked off in San Francisco.
TheAppleBlog  May 15 13 :

Prepaid gives Google a huge Android boost (and Apple has noticed) -

A third of all smartphones activated in Q1 were smartphones, a trend that historically has favored Android, according to The NPD Group.
TheAppleBlog  May 14 13 :

Apple sued over faulty power button on iPhone 4 -

A new lawsuit claims the iPhone4 has a defective on-off button. The national class action claims Apple knew about the defect but didn't disclose it even as it worked with AT&T to sell 2 year contracts.