Archive for February, 2010

iPhone users come in all ages but probably live near a big city

Filed under: Surveys and Polls , iPhone , iPad The end of this week has brought a little flurry of information about the differences between iPhone and Android users. First up, Admob has released the results of a survey that says the iPhone is twice as popular as comparable smartphones in both young and old demographics. Unfortunately, we can only guess as to why (it would be a little more interesting if either age showed a preference for one phone over another), but it seems the iPhone has yet another remarkable trait: appealing to users of all ages....

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Quantcast: Apple share of OS growing while Microsoft shrinks slightly

Filed under: OS , Odds and ends , Internet , Leopard Research released today indicates that in North America, Apple's Mac OS X is gaining traction, while the Windows share of the OS market is shrinking ever so slightly. That's the report from Quantcast , a company that measures and analyzes web traffic. They say that the market share for Mac OS X is up 7% from December to January. View more

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Phoenix Wright, Hexen II coming to the iPhone

Filed under: Gaming , Software , Apple , iPhone , App Store , iPod touch Good news for fans of good games: the terrific DS courtroom simulator (which, trust me, sounds much less fun than it actually is) Phoenix Wright, Ace Attorney is coming to the iPhone , and Slide to Play has posted some hands-on video. The game takes the two DS screens and stacks them on top of each other rather than converting the game into a landscape version, so it's basically a straight port of the DS game. It'd be interesting to see a more...

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