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iPad versions of iWork apps could generate $40 million in annual sales

iPad versions of iWork apps could generate $40 million in annual sales

Posted by | May 10, 2010 | , |

The iPad version of the iWork apps (Pages, Numbers, Keynote) are already on track to potentially generate more than US$40 million in annual sales, according to an analysis of Apple App Store sales so far by “Silicon Alley Insider” (http://www.businessinsider.com/apple-sales-revenue-pages-keynote-numbers-ipad-2010-5#ixzz0nXpzbpH0).

In face, sales of the app have “probably” already passed $3 million in sales so far, the article says. And “Silicon Alley Insider” predicts that Apple’s overall iPad revenue could top $1 billion just this quarter.

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No HyperCard for the iPad

Posted by | May 10, 2010 | , |

In order to support its revMobile customer base, Mirye Software (http://www.mirye.com) says it submitted an in-depth proposal to Apple that it create an iPhone-only product that uses native Cocoa objects, supports 100% of their application programming interface (API), “works perfectly with multitasking and battery life, but uses a variant of the revTalk language to use these objects and APIs, and then translates those into native code.

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AppDelete for Mac OS X updated to version 3.1.1

Posted by | May 10, 2010 | , |

Reggie Ashworth has updated AppDelete (http://reggie.ashworth.googlepages.com/appdelete), an application deleting app for Mac OS X, to version 3.1.1. It’s a maintenance update that fixes an issue where AppDelete might not launch on a user account, and includes various localization edits. Also, the Apps panel search has been expanded, as well as miscellaneous optimizations throughout.

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Former secretary of labor to FCC: leave Apple alone

Former secretary of labor to FCC: leave Apple alone

Posted by | May 6, 2010 | , |

In an online blog (http://robertreich.org/post/572112065/apple-isnt-the-problem-wall-streets-big-banks-are), Robert Reich, former secretary of labor, blasts the Federal Trade Commissions’ purported investigation of Apple.

He asks why the FCC threatening Apple with a possible lawsuit for abusing its economic power, but not even raising an eyebrow about the huge and growing economic (and political) muscle of JP Morgan Chase or any of the other four remaining giant banks on Wall Street?

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