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Apple Becomes 3rd Largest Mobile Phone Vendor
Apple must be the only mobile phone vendor who is celebrating the demise of feature phones. As the market is favoring smartphones, Apple’s iPhone sales pushed the company into third place among all mobile
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Media Outlets Call for Apple Boycott after Foxconn Investigation
Several media outlets want a boycott of all Apple products after reports surfaced of mistreatment of workers at its manufacturing chain in China. The New York Times posted a series of articles last week
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Macworld 2012 adds iWorld to the Title
Apple announced that Macworld 2012 would be called Macworld iWorld. Paul Kent, event general manager, said that it would not just be a trade show but also a lifestyle event. They want to move
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Apple iPhone 4S and Siri
Each year Apple unveils a new iPhone that raises the bar for the smartphone industry. In 2011, it launched the iPhone 4S, which looked like it has nothing special about it on the outside.
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Siri Doubles iPhone Data Volumes
Users of iPhone 4S have doubled the amount of data volumes. The voice recognition software Siri is said to be the main culprit. This increase in the use of data placed greater pressure on
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Apple TV Hacked to Run iPad Apps at Full Screen
Apple TV is an iOS device and two developers for the platform came up with a hack that would allow a 2nd generation Apple TV to run iOS apps at full screen. TheMudKip and
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Foxconn and TSMC Supply Parts for Apple TV
There are rumors circulating that Foxconn would build the TVs for Apple and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company would supply the components. According to unnamed sources, Silicone Precision Industries and Advanced Semiconductor Engineering would also
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HTC Finds Loophole around US Apple Patent Ruling
HTC found a way to go around a US agency ruling that found the user interface of some of its smartphones have infringed a patent owned by Apple. HTC Chief Executive Officer Peter Chou
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Apple A5 Chip Made in Texas
Apple has been criticized for not using components made in America for its products such as iPads and iPhones. It was announced that the company will now buy A5 chips from a factory in
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Apple Patent Lets Users Control Noise Cancellation
Noise cancelling can be tricky. If it is overdone, there would be an eerie silence on the line as if the call has been dropped. But if it is too low, street noise could
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Apple Megastore to Open at Grand Central Station
Consumers would know an Apple Store even without looking at signboards. The company’s storefronts have the same simple lines as its products. They would also reflect the character of their surroundings. The company is
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Syria Bans iPhone for Information Control
The Syrian government banned the iPhone as it tries to control information from leaking out of the country. According to the statement of the customs department of the Syrian fiancé ministry, the authorities warn
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Google and Apple to Dominate Mobile Wallets Market
Apple and Google would claim the top spots in the mobile wallet market, taking away business from carriers that offer similar services such as AT&T, Verizon Wireless, and Vodafone. Mobile wallets allow the consumers
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Apple Cuts Mac Prices by 10% for Black Friday
Apple slashed Mac prices by up to 10 percent in a repeat of its Black Friday deals two years ago. For a second year in a row, Apple offered the iPad at a discounted
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Sharp Gets More Orders from Apple
Sharp is one of Apple’s preferred suppliers. In recent months, it has earned an increasing share in Apple’s supply chain. According to analysts, the company became the panel supplier for Apple’s iPad 3, iPhone
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Apple Orders Recall of Original iPod Nano
Apple announced that it has a recall program with regards to its original iPod Nano in the United States. It said that the device has a rare overheating problem that could be dangerous. It
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Apple Played Vital Part in Death of Flash
Adobe announced that it would stop developing Flash Player for mobile devices last week. Part of the decision was caused by Apple’s decision not to support the platform on its iOS mobile devices. According
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Google Acquires Apture to Improve Chrome
Google recently purchased Apture, which is a startup based in San Francisco. It has technology that adds contextual links as a user browse through the internet. Then it would provide information in a new
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Apple Suppliers Decreased Sales Number Can Lead to Product Production Cuts
Apple’s component suppliers have posted lower sales numbers last month, which led to speculations that Apple has downscaled orders for its products, such as the iPad 2, MacBook Air, and iPhone 4S. Analysts said
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Apple Releases iOS 5.0.1 to Patch Battery Flaw
There were several iOS 5 users who experienced a short battery life from their devices. Apple responded quickly and released iOS 5.0.1 to patch the battery-draining issue. The first users who received the update
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