iPhone App News

Bay Area app developer Smule has amassed an army of mobile instruments, but really, what fun are all those music makers without a little good old-fashioned jamming? Today, the company's offering up the simply named Guitar, an app that lets you strum along to songs recorded through its equally straightforwardly named Sing.

Georgia Tech students Sarah Malis, 20, left, and Marcela Moreno, 20, use public WiFi at an Atlanta Starbucks in 2011.

The new Microsoft TV commercial shows a Windows 8 Asus tablet pitted against an Apple iPad in what's reminiscent of a classic Apple ad, complete with vintage white background.

Box has acquired an unreleased application called Folders, designed to give iPhone and iPad users a mobile front-end interface for the cloud storage and file management and sharing service as well as for competitors Google Drive and Dropbox.

On Thursday, following user demand, Mailbox released an update for its iOS mail app that introduces support for iPads.

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Google Inc.'s new music service offers a lot of eye candy to go with the tunes. The song selection of around 18 million tracks is comparable to popular services such as Spotify and Rhapsody, and a myriad of playlists curated along different genres provides a big playground for music lovers.

The truck carrying 96 gallons of lemonade rolled to a sloshing stop on North 7th Street in Brooklyn, the block that dead ends at the East River.

It will go on sale later this year, for an undisclosed price. For the past two years, Microsoft has led the gaming industry in console sales with the Xbox 360.

In this photo provided by the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office, James Holmes poses for a booking photo September 20, 2012 in Centennial, Colorado.

Yahoo is determined to be relevant again, and the company's recent Flickr photo-service and app updates, just might do the trick, according to CIO.com blogger James A. Martin.

We can't settle iPhone vs. Android or "Star Wars" vs. "Star Trek" for you. But another long-running geek debate was put to rest Tuesday night.

Walmart's video on demand service, Vudu , just rolled out a new update for its iOS app.

There was a time, not long ago, when boys in khaki swarmed Coral Gables. They sauntered down avenues while gossiping about the latest venture capitalist to move to New York.

Hedge funds sold large stakes of the iPhone maker's stock in the first quarter, Apple shares are down 40% from last year's high and the company paid higher interest rates for a recent bond sale than Microsoft -- in a PC trumps Mac moment.

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A view of an iPhone in Washington Tuesday, May 21, 2013, showing the Twitter and Facebook apps among others.

Flickr, the online photo sharing service, seemed to be heading for the big-time when Yahoo acquired it eight years ago.

The celebration took place at DeLuca's Place in the Park, 6075 Middle Ridge Road, Lorain.

Apple Inc. 's iPhone lost ground to Samsung Electronics Co. and Google Inc. 's Motorola in an annual study measuring the satisfaction of consumers, following a sales slowdown for the pioneering smartphone.