Performance Apple to regain market share, have started to give stunning results in the fourth quarter of 2011. According to data disclosed by Nielsen, the leap Apple is also thanks to the presence of the ‘new kid’ iPhone 4S in October.

44.5 percent of smartphone buyers purchased an iPhone more than Android-based phones in the last quarter of last year. Compared to before the launch of the iPhone 4S, Apple could reap only 25.1 percent market share.

While Android’s market share still holds a major position in the market the United States (U.S.), with 46.3 percent. But it seems that Apple does not want to miss too much, with the latest operating system IOS 5, proved to successfully close the gap last year.

So with the above data, you could say Android’s market share in October during the last quarter of 2011, down 61.6 percent compared to the previous. Decline in market share is, of course thanks to the presence of Apple’s latest phone, the iPhone 4S.

While the iPhone looks continues to grow, varies inversely with the BlackBerry growth of 7.7 percent in October to 4.5 percent in 2 months later.

Technology giant apple logo reveals a new application called iBook Author. This application enables anyone to create a rich variety of visual books.

The book that was created through the application iBook can display an image gallery, videos, interactive images, and 3D images, directly above the text. The new application is free and works on computers running Mac OS X.

Application users can import images directly from other applications, such as Microsoft Word. It also can add complementary elements using web programming languages​​, like HTML. Such software will automatically break up the text and convert it into a book format.

Steve Jobs described the textbooks as “$ 8 billion a year industry ripe for digital destruction.”

Before his death, Jobs also said to have talked with publishers large print books, such as Pearson. There is also another newspaper which said in a statement that the latest Apple software textbook may be made ​​based on the blueprint created by Jobs.

Research in Motion (RIM) has made a mistake in handling his debut Playbook tablet, which has hurt the company more than just penjualaan. Because, in addition to yag sales disappoint, shares in free fall since RIM also introduced the Playbook.

Canadian vendor stock has dropped 72 percent since April 19, when PlayBoo first introduced in the U.S. market (U.S.). RIM shares rose indeed, but not more than 5 percent, it had since come news that Microsoft and Samsung have plans to buy RIM.

The main problem is RIM makes Playbook much more, from the sales obtained. As a result many Playbook they accumulate in the warehouses.

RIM bought the Canadian company called QNX Software with the intention of rebuilding kejayaanya in the future. QNX-based mobile phone and was introduced as the OS 10 is embedded in the BlackBerry will begin no later than 2012.

Playbook should lead the fleet could have a sophisticated new devices to

We all have heard a lot of good things about online storage services. We know that it is a good way of archiving files for safe keeping. You can retrieve your files at anytime you wish and it can be well protected from natural disaster like fire, or theft and data loss. But is there a disadvantage in keeping your sensitive data online?

The only thing that can be risky when putting your important files online is that you put your private files in the hands of a virtual server. Lack of security can be an issue, especially if you are dealing with an unreliable company. True, your data are protected by your user name and password and other security measure that the storage provider employ to protect their servers, but what if hackers find their way to unlock the security key of its servers? You will never know. This is the type of situation that can compromise your sensitive files online.

If you really have very important files and data that you want to keep online, make sure to go for paid services from a stable company rather than entrust your data to some free online storage services that can compromise security and put your account at risk.

Currently the owner of the iPhone 4 and iPod touch seems to be able to apply the features of a personal assistant Siri previously exclusive to the iPhone 4S. This may happen because some developers managed to make modifications to jailbreak.

This practice is illegal, because hackers create user forced to use the jailbreak for the iPhone and recommends downloading a software, which is not recognized by Apple and Apple is not connected to the server.

However, information on Siri that can be used in other devices are needed by some Mac fans and IOS. Besides information on this subject is one that is highly anticipated by fans.

As reported on the blog a few people who do the jailbreak, named H1Siri software can be downloaded in Cydia and enables Siri function is present in other Apple devices, although its use is a bit different and difficult.

users iPhone4  and iPod touch who want the application needs to do jailbreak the device and add new storage to Cydia (an alternative to Apple’s App Store jailbreak) and look for H1Siri applications and can download it there.

After downloading and installing, H1Siri will not be directly used until the user can access the general settings panel to enable Siri. One or two times a reboot is likely to occur to test the work of hackers, until H1Siri can be used well.

But Apple seems to try to limit a hacker to do the jailbreak on IOS 5 to create a better security system so difficult to be penetrated by hackers. Everything is back to the user, want to get Siri iegal way or awaiting confirmation that Apple will probably bring Siri on other Apple devices officially.

Android and the iPhone seems to continue to compete for the top position in the smartphone market in the United States (U.S.).

In a recent survey, 71 percent of smartphone users using Android or iPhone device.

This survey also mentions about the smartphone apps, iPhone and Android smartphone even more dominant with 83 percent of downloaders applications, namely, those who download an application within 30 days, using the iPhone or Android smartphone.

44 percent of all U.S. mobile subscribers now have a smartphone. Among those who buy a new phone in the last three months.

Meanwhile, 56 percent chose smartphones. Android still the leading smartphone operating system while Apple is the leading smartphone manufacturers.

This staggering of Siri again found. Having previously could be used to measure the temperature inside the house, now an assistant personal voice of the iPhone 4S could serve as a remote to start the car.

Siri on the iPhone 4S is now not only can serve as a personal assistant by relying on the excess noise in terms of information retrieval to beat Google, but now can be used to turn on, open the door and opened the trunk.

Earlier this week, the public was surprised to find Siri applications can be added to the control termostrat. Through videos uploaded 9to5mac, show cars Acura TL was able to adopt Siri seems to turn on the engine.

While this is a relatively rapid progression of Siri, Siri but the developers say that this is a common and quite reasonable. Especially when considering the previous voice command has been simplified to the point where almost the same as the conversation.

Possible future car not only be controlled by the driver, but can be taken over with smart phones that have adopted high-tech.

Apple has begun to replace the first generation iPod nano, after admitting to an error in the battery at the beginning of this month. Customers who replace their devices, has started receiving unit that looks new.

Replacement unit is warranted to be free from defects for 90 days from the date of service. For those customers who find it problematic devices can still apply for reimbursement, by accessing the web form and then Apple will ask for the serial number of his iPod nano.

They will be examined and if eligible you will be prompted to sign-in with Apple ID for the next step.

Apple to replace iPod nano which has sold between 2005 and December 2006, because the cases are very rare, ie the first generation iPod nano battery may overheat and pose a safety risk.

The company also said this problem only on the first-generation iPod nano, and does not affect any other iPod.

Intel announced the chip that was asked as the fastest chips for PCs, code-named Core i7 Extreme Edition-3960X. This processor is based on Sandy Bridge microarchitecture and are designed for high-end desktops.

These chips will target the enthusiast technologies such as gamers, who are usually happy to adopt the latest technology. Core i7-3960X works with a clock speed of 3.3GHz and can be scaled up to 3.8GHz per core was in accordance with the required performance. This chip has a 15MB cache and memory 4 channels and a variety of specifications contained in Intel’s PC chips last.

When used for video editing, with a 6-core chip is 52 percent faster than the Core i7-2600 are also made based on Sandy Bridge and targeting the enthusiast PC. Intel also said that the performance of the memory chip 114 is better.

The chip is featured with a price of USD990 and produced as many as 1,000 units. It will compete with Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) which last month started shipping the chip eight-core FX-series produksiya.

Intel and AMD are both adding cores and increasing clock speeds to win the crown for the category of chip performance. Sepetember ago, AMD demonstrated the ability of an eight-core FX processor speed 8.429GHz who claimed to have broken the world record.

Mobile PC market is currently focused on developing ultrabook in an attempt to counter the popularity of tablets like the iPad.

Tablets are segnifikan strongly inhibit the growth of revenue from the notebook. Something surprising is the tablet on the market next year is projected to begin to experience rapid growth. This is evidenced by the increase pegiriman to the world reached 42 percent, starting from 2011 until 2015.

In contrast, the notebook market has entered a stage of saturation, with the percentage of shipments only by 10 percent, in the same period.

Now reverse the expansion of the tablet has a notebook platform that previously flourished. PC manufacturers now have to realize that the notebooks should be further developed to memeprtahankan market growth. The entry ultrabook, which adopted a number of factors ranging from tablets and excellence in terms of user interface, making the notebook a higher appeal.

Ultrabook shipments are projected at 43 percent which represents the global notebook PC shipments by 2015. For the year 2011 will rise 2 percent and 13 percent in 2012. Rapid increase in shipping ulrabook estimated to occur in 2013 by 28 percent and 2014 by 38 percent.

Ultrabook currently defined as the notebook is very light and thin, with a thickness of less than 0.8 inches. Ultrabook usually runs on operating systems such as PCs, namely Microsoft Windows. However, some tablet features will also be added, such as activation of instant-on that is always connected with a wireless link.

Not only that, a solid state drive and battery life of more than 8 hours also become a necessity of this device. The latest generation ultrabook be expected to use the touch screen, allowing users to use the notebook as a tablet.