Showing posts with label Apple News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Apple News. Show all posts

Monday, January 28, 2013

"Apple Revenue, iPhone Sales Fall Short Last Quarter"

iphone 5

Reuters has reported that Apple missed Wall Street’s revenue forecast for the third straight quarter, mainly because iPhone sales were lower than expected. This news made investors worried about Apple’s dominance in the mobile industry, as its shares fell 10 percent closing at $463. That was equivalent to a market value loss of around $50 billion.

Monday, January 14, 2013

"Apple Executive Denies Rumors of Cheap iPhone"

iPhone 5 White

Phil Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of marketing, is denying reports that his company are developing a cheaper iPhone. In an interview with Shanghai Evening News, Schiller added that the iPhone 5 is the best iPhone for Apple.

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

"Apple App Store: 40 Billion Total Downloads, Half of which in 2012"

Apps ios

Apple has announced in its most recent press release that over 40 billion apps have been downloaded in its App Store, with almost half of those just last year. The figures do not include re-downloads and app updates.

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

"Apple Allegedly Testing TV Set Prototypes"

Apple TV Set

The Wall Street Journal has reported that Apple is testing out prototypes of high-resolution television sets and is working with several manufacturing partners in Asia, two of which are said to be Foxconn and Sharp.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

"Apple Maps App Becomes Life-Threatening in Australia"

Mildura

The police department of Victoria state, Australia, is warning the public not to use Apple’s error-prone Maps app when navigating to the southern city of Mildura, as drivers end up stranded in the middle of a remote state park.

Monday, December 10, 2012

U.S. Patent Office Finds Apple’s Multitouch Patent “Invalid”


Apple Law Suits

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a preliminary notice indicating that Apple’s patent that covers multitouch technology, including scrolling, might be invalid.

Friday, December 7, 2012

Apple to Have “Made in USA” Macs in 2013… By Foxconn?

iMac USA

Apple CEO Tim Cook has confirmed during an interview with American journalist Brian Williams that his company will have one of its existing Mac lines be manufactured right within home soil in 2013. With such a statement, it remains unsure whether the product tipped to bear the “Made in USA” label would be the iMac, Mac Mini, or any of the Mac laptops.

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

"Apple Offers Unlocked iPhone 5"

iPhone 5 Landscape

After keeping the iPhone 5 tied up with certain wireless carriers with each purchase, Apple now offers its latest smartphone without the burden of a two-year carrier contract. You can now buy an unlocked iPhone 5 right within Apple’s online store and use it on whichever network you want, as long as it is compatible with the device.

Thursday, November 29, 2012

"Updated Apple iMacs Available from November 30"

Apple iMacs

Apple has announced that its latest edition of the 21.5-inch iMac will be available on retail both physical and online beginning November 30th. Meanwhile, the 27-inch version will start shipping next month.

Friday, November 23, 2012

Apple UK Publishes Cheeky “Apology” to Samsung

ipad2 vs Galaxy Tab

In compliance to a recent court ruling in the United Kingdom that Samsung did not copy the iPad, Apple has published a statement informing the public about the ruling on its UK homepage. However, the iPad company remained indignant in the process.

"Apple Plans to Replace Intel Processors in Macs with Own Chipset"

Apple A6 Chip

Bloomberg has reported that Apple is considering to replace the Intel-made processors in Mac desktop and laptop computers with new chips based on designs it uses for its iOS-based gadgets.

"Foxconn: iPhone 5 Supply Cannot Match Demand"

Foxconn Assembly

Foxconn Technology Group, the manufacturing company of Apple’s many devices, admitted that they cannot make enough iPhone 5 units due to “the complex manufacturing process employed” to make them.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

"Rumor: Trial Production of iPhone 5S Underway"

Apple iPhone 5

Don’t you just hate it when you buy the latest smartphone, only to realize an updated version would be available six months from now?

"Apple Granted Patent of Digital Page Flipping"

Pg Flip One

This is one piece of news that could leave many tech companies flip over.

Sunday, October 28, 2012

"Apple CEO Tim Cook Throws Shade on Microsoft Surface"

Tim Cook

It didn’t take too long for Apple to diss on Microsoft’s new Surface tablet. Apple CEO Tim Cook throws some blunt words during the company’s announcement of its quarterly announcements yesterday, even saying that he hasn’t even tried the Surface.

Thursday, October 25, 2012

"Apple Introduces 4th-Generation iPad"

iPad  4th-Generation

Apple also unveiled a bevy of updated hardware apart from the iPad Mini, such as the latest version of the iPad that Apple decided not to call “iPad 4.”

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

"Apple Unveils iPad Mini"

iPad Mini

After months of teasing, Apple finally unveiled iPad’s “Mini Me.” The 7.9-inch iPad Mini marks Apple’s entrance into the very lucrative smaller-tablet market, competing against the likes of Samsung Galaxy Note, Google’s Nexus 7, and Amazon’s Kindle Fire HD. The $329 iPad Mini promises to have improved graphics and processing speeds despite the smaller size.

Monday, September 24, 2012

"Apple Accused of Stealing Clock Design for iPad"

Bahnhofsuhr Zuerich_RZ

For Apple, copying basic design elements is considered patent infringement. The United States jury could not agree more, penalizing Samsung to pay a billion dollars to Apple in a landmark patent battle that spanned in several countries.

Thursday, September 13, 2012

"iPhone 5 Formally Unveiled"

iPhone 5

After months of speculations and rumors, Apple has formally introduced the iPhone 5, packed with a new OS, a taller screen, thinner body, and improved hardware.

"New iPod Nano Revealed"

iPod Nano

After unveiling the iPhone 5, Apple proceeded with introducing updated versions of its well-loved gadgets. First, the company has announced a new generation of iPod nano.