SOFTWARE

Six days after Apple released iTunes to the public, an update is already on its way to fix several issues with the newly redesigned multimedia platform.

Egenera is acquiring the cloud software firm Fort Technologies to expand its front-end enterprise cloud services.

Nokia has unveiled a new Windows Phone 8 handset, the Lumia 620. No release date has been specified for this lower-end device, but it is expected to launch in January 2013.

Facebook (NASDAQ:FB), the No. 1 social networking website, got a boost when its shares were added to the Nasdaq 100 Index.

After rolling out the Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean update for the AT&T variant of its flagship Galaxy S3 smartphone Tuesday, Samsung started to push the Android 4.1.2 update to the international version of Galaxy S3 (GT-I9300) Wednesday.

With Apple seeding its latest iOS beta build to developers on Monday, iDevice owners can soon expect updates to Maps and Safari.

AT&T has begun rolling out the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update to Samsung Galaxy S3 devices on its network.

Facebook (Nasdaq: FB) has opened its messenger application to mobile users without active accounts with the popular social network, beginning with Android owners.

Just one day after announcing the iPhone 5 in 54 new countries, Apple released the iTunes Store in 56 countries around the world on Tuesday, including Russia, India and South Africa.

While Samsung has been busy preparing the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update for a number of Galaxy devices, it looks like the first device of that kind to get the update will be the international 4G LTE version of the new Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7105).

If you are one of the registered Apple developers and looking forward to try some jailbreaking on the latest firmware preview, you’ll be pleased to know that the newly seeded third beta of iOS 6.1 can be jailbroken tethered using Redsn0w 0.9.15b3, the latest version of the popular jailbreaking tool.

Lumawake, undeterred by two rejection letters from Kickstarter, is determined to launch the sleekest, smartest and moodiest iPhone dock ever made.

A Google employee has posted an illustration on Google+ that hints at the name for Android 5.0.

During a panel discussion at the Hack in the Box conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia just over a month ago, hackers including @pod2g, @planetbeing, MuscleNerd and mdowd talked about some interesting stuff related to iOS 6 untethered jailbreak. Read on for more details.

If your device is already running on the new Android 4.2.1 and you are now looking for a root method or package for the latest update, we have got you covered. Here is the method for rooting Android 4.2.1 on Nexus 4, Nexus 7, Nexus 10 and Galaxy Nexus.

Struggling game developer and publisher THQ (Nasdaq: THQI) has released several of its top titles through the popular pay-what-you-want Humble Indie Bundle service.

Facebook (Nasdaq: FB) and Zynga (Nasdaq: ZNGA) have revised their close partnership that has granted the struggling game developer a privileged position on the social network.

Windows 8, the latest OS from Microsoft, isn't a barn burner, market researcher NPD Group determined.

Windows 8, the latest OS from Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT), the No. 1 software company, isn't a barnburner, market researcher NPD Group determined.

After the release of Windows 8 in October, Microsoft is working on a new operating system -- Windows Blue, The Verge has reported.

The search engine giant started rolling out a quick Android 4.2.1 update for the Nexus devices earlier this week with the fix for the notorious “missing December” bug. Here are the steps to update Nexus 4, Galaxy Nexus, Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 to Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean manually.