After hitting a new all-time high on Friday…
Month: October 2014
CurrentC, MCX retailers’ answer to Apple Pay, faces doom
The odds that you’ll ever see CurrentC rolled out nationally are slim to none…
Apple shares hit new all-time intraday and closing highs
Shares of Apple Inc. (AAPL) rose $1.02, or 0.95%, to close at $108.00, a new all-time closing high. Apple’s previous all-time closing high stood at $107.34, set on October 29, 2014. Apple today also set a new all-time intraday high of $108.04. Apple’s previous all-time intraday high was $107.37, set during trading on October […]
Trent Reznor on Apple secret project
As a life-long Apple consumer and fan and advocate…
Virginia police can now force you to unlock your smartphone with your fingerprint
A Virginia circuit court judge ruled this week that smartphone users can be compelled…
Juniper Research: Apple Pay cracks ‘vicious cycle of indifference,’ to drive NFC market adoption
Apple Pay will not only drive, but will create a ‘halo effect’ towards contactless payment in general…
Apple Watch is Apple’s big step toward a post-iPhone world
Apple doesn’t do things without having a long multi-year plan…
Apple investors don’t care that Tim Cook is gay
Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that he is gay…
New Outlook for Mac available to Office 365 customers
The new Outlook for the Mac, which Microsoft promises delivers improved performance and reliability…
Beleaguered Samsung
Beleaguered Samsung is fighting (and losing) on multiple fronts at once…
Apple replaces iPad Air that was destroyed by NASA Antares rocket shockwave
NASA’s unmanned Antares rocket exploded at launch above Wallops Island, Virginia…
Former Android head Andy Rubin leaving Google
Andy Rubin, co-founder and former leader of Google Inc.’s Android…
Policy change in China helps potential Alipay, Apple Pay hook up
Alipay is China’s most popular online payment system used for online purchases…
Jony Ive: Apple Watch was ‘difficult and humbling’ design challenge
Jony Ive believes with ‘every bone in his body’ that the forthcoming Apple Watch will…
Apple says it may lose Irish tax break
Apple says it is at risk of being hit with a higher tax rate…
Apple Watch starts countdown on face off with Swiss industry
Forty years ago, the Swiss watch industry nearly died…
Goldman Sachs CEO: Apple’s Tim Cook coming out as gay ‘will resonate powerfully’
Tim Cook’s declaration on Thursday that ‘I’m proud to be gay’ made…
How Apple, Inc. went thermonuclear on Samsung, erasing Android’s primary profit center
Apple has rapidly obliterated Samsung’s mobile division profitability…
Russian politician says Apple CEO Tim Cook ‘should be banned for life’ from country after coming out as gay
Hours after Apple CEO Tim Cook publicly addressed his sexuality for the first time…
Apple supplier Cirrus Logic forecasts strong holiday quarter anticipating strong iPhone 6/Plus sales
Cirrus Logic Inc. which makes audio chips for Apple Inc….
I thought the iPhone 6 Plus was too big. I was wrong.
After spending a week with an iPhone 6 Plus
Seth Rogen in talks to play Steve Wozniak in ‘Steve Jobs’ biopic
Actor Seth Rogen is in talks to play Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Wozniak…
MasterCard, Visa report strong growth as consumers embrace Apple Pay
MasterCard, along with Visa and others, has joined with Apple on its Apple Pay mobile payments platform…
Charlie Wolf, top Apple analyst at Needham & Co., dead at 81
Charles Wolf, a celebrated Apple Inc. analyst at Needham & Co…
Judge orders GT Advanced bankruptcy papers unsealed
GT Advanced Technologies Inc. lost a bid to keep an executive’s description…
Endurance rules: What it’s like to work for Apple CEO Tim Cook
Endurance rules…
Microsoft unveils $199 iOS-compatible fitness band, health app
Microsoft Corp unveiled an activity-tracking wristband and related…
Human Rights Campaign: Tim Cook’s announcement that he is gay will save countless lives
Tim Cook’s announcement today will save countless lives…
Meijer first to break MCX ranks, keeps Apple Pay support at its 213 stores
With a wave of your iPhone 6 or the soon-to-be-released Apple Watch, you can buy groceries or fill up your gas tank at Meijer…
IDC: Worldwide tablet market grew 11.5% in the third quarter
Apple maintained its lead in the worldwide tablet market, shipping 12.3 million units…
Samsung looks to cheap phones to stem steep profit decline in face of Apple iPhone 6/Plus
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. on Thursday said it would revamp its smartphone line-up…
How Apple’s Mac App Store messes with the app economy
The Mac App Store has three major issues which Apple needs to address…
Feeling the heat, MCX CurrentC consortium suggests possible future switch to NFC
The movement to boycott merchants who are members of the MCX consortium…
Samsung Electronics’ profit plummets over 60% as people dump wannabe iPhones for the real thing
With smartphone buyers increasingly choosing Apple’s 64-bit iPhones…
Apple CEO Tim Cook: ‘I consider being gay among the greatest gifts God has given me’
I’m proud to be gay, and I consider being gay among the greatest gifts God has given me….
Analyst: CurrentC retailers likely to blink and support Apple Pay
Looking at 2013 sales from the top 100 U.S. retailers…
Apple and GT Advanced: What went wrong
A story that Apple tried for three weeks to suppress is now part of the public record…
Why CurrentC will beat out Apple Pay in the end
By all accounts, Apple Pay is the smoothest, most technically advanced payment solution…
Survey: People trust U.S. NSA more than Google
Whom would you trust more with your private data…
Apple shares hit new all-time intraday and closing highs
Shares of Apple Inc. (AAPL) rose in trading today to set new all-time intraday and closing highs…
How to punish Walmart, CVS, Rite Aid, and others who block Apple Pay
Beyond simply refusing to shop in their stores, if you find yourself in a store you didn’t know was blocking Apple Pay…
Apple looks to sell iPhone in Iran
Apple would be allowed to export its iPhone to Iran because…