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Month: August 2012

NPD: Nearly 60% of Apple product owners more likely to purchase another Apple device after positive Genius Bar experience

Tuesday, August 28, 2012 9:31 amTuesday, August 28, 201210 Comments

Nearly 60 percent of Apple product owners said they are somewhat or much more likely…

Reports persist of Apple Retail Store budget cuts, emphasis on revenue over customer satisfaction

Tuesday, August 28, 2012 9:05 amTuesday, August 28, 201262 Comments

Despite a public acknowledgement by Apple that recent retail store staffing changes were ‘a mistake’

Apple granted slew of vital iOS user interface patents

Tuesday, August 28, 2012 8:34 am13 Comments

Apple on Tuesday was awarded a flotilla of patents pertinent…

Why the Apple vs Samsung verdict is a big mistake or something

Monday, August 27, 2012 10:02 pmTuesday, August 28, 201264 Comments

If Apple had really been in the design business then they’d have seen Samsung…

Apple CEO Tim Cook expands executive team, Senior VP Hardware Engineering Bob Mansfield will not retire

Monday, August 27, 2012 6:02 pm40 Comments

Apple today announced that Craig Federighi, Apple’s vice president of Mac Software Engineering…

How Apple killed the Linux desktop and why that doesn’t matter

Monday, August 27, 2012 5:44 pm51 Comments

It’s hard to say exactly what percentage of desktop and laptop computer…

U.S. feds strike deal with Apple to sell some publications as e-books

Monday, August 27, 2012 5:34 pm10 Comments

Looking for a copy of the appendix to the budget of the United States?

Hulu Plus vs Netflix on Apple TV

Monday, August 27, 2012 5:22 pm86 Comments

Now that Apple has quietly added Hulu Plus to Apple TV…

Smartphone Wars: Who wins and who loses from the Apple v. Samsung patent verdict

Monday, August 27, 2012 4:44 pmMonday, August 27, 201218 Comments

As the dust settles in the aftermath of the historic Samsung – Apple court decision…

Apple shares hit new all-time intraday and closing highs

Monday, August 27, 2012 4:16 pmMonday, August 27, 201213 Comments

In NASDAQ trading today, Apple Inc. (AAPL) shares gained $12.46 to set a new all-time closing high…

Apple lists which Samsung products it will seek to ban from U.S. sale

Monday, August 27, 2012 4:01 pmMonday, August 27, 201217 Comments

With the trial stage just completed last Friday, Apple wasted no time filing…

Ihnatko: Near-total victory for Apple stifles phone, tablet design

Monday, August 27, 2012 3:44 pm71 Comments

Whether the home field advantage was a factor or not in the Apple vs. Samsung…

How Apple got its slam dunk case across

Monday, August 27, 2012 2:57 pm22 Comments

Apple Inc. nailed its landmark victory over Samsung Electronics Co. last week…

Jefferies: Samsung verdict a ‘huge victory for Apple’; reiterates ‘Buy’ rating, $900 target price

Monday, August 27, 2012 1:32 pmMonday, August 27, 20129 Comments

Computer and mobile device maker Apple Inc. (AAPL) on Monday received…

Apple kicks Google’s Android in the teeth; $1.05 billion jury award may really be worth $450 billion

Monday, August 27, 2012 1:01 pmMonday, August 27, 201229 Comments

This verdict kicks Google’s Android in the teeth…

Samsung vows to keep fighting, calls U.S. verdict ‘regrettable’

Monday, August 27, 2012 12:02 pmMonday, August 27, 201233 Comments

On Friday, August 24, 2012, the jury verdict in Samsung’s trial against Apple was announced…

Tim Bajarin: Apple could eventually dump Samsung as a component supplier altogether

Monday, August 27, 2012 11:44 amMonday, August 27, 201267 Comments

When news broke that Apple would sue Samsung for $2.5 billion over patent and design issues…

The 10 best features of Apple’s OS X Mountain Lion

Monday, August 27, 2012 11:30 amMonday, August 27, 201231 Comments

Apple’s new OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion brings more than 200 new features…

Apple now worth 32 times Dell’s market value

Monday, August 27, 2012 10:57 am32 Comments

On October 6, 1997, in response to the question of what he’d do if he was in charge of Apple…

The Apple verdict and the challenge of innovation; It is easier to follow than lead

Monday, August 27, 2012 10:48 amMonday, August 27, 201216 Comments

The results and implications of the verdict from the Apple and Samsung patent trial…

Apple’s ‘iPad mini’ could be ‘thermonuclear device’ that destroys Google’s iOS-derivative Android

Monday, August 27, 2012 10:22 am37 Comments

Steve Jobs never hid his hatred for Google’s Android platform…

After Apple’s thermonuclear victory over Samsung, Google may be next

Monday, August 27, 2012 10:13 amMonday, August 27, 201216 Comments

Apple still believes Google’s Android smartphone OS infringes on iOS patents…

Confirmed: Apple to unveil ‘iPhone 5’ in September, then ‘iPad mini’ in October event

Monday, August 27, 2012 9:32 amMonday, August 27, 201229 Comments

Apple’s next generation iPhone and its so-called ‘iPad mini’ will debut…

Some hope Apple’s sweeping patent victory against Samsung, Android is Pyrrhic

Monday, August 27, 2012 8:54 amMonday, August 27, 201235 Comments

Apple won big with Friday’s $1 billion U.S. patent judgment against Samsung…

Samsung shares drop $12 billion after Apple’s court victory

Monday, August 27, 2012 8:35 amMonday, August 27, 201226 Comments

Samsung Electronics shares slumped 7.5 percent on Monday…

Apple v. Samsung jury: Google email iced it for Apple

Sunday, August 26, 2012 12:15 pmSunday, August 26, 201270 Comments

Jurors who awarded Apple Inc. more than $1 billion in its intellectual-property battle…

Tim Cook memo to Apple employees: Court victory over Samsung ‘is about values’

Sunday, August 26, 2012 11:32 am23 Comments

Following Apple’s big win in U.S. court today against Samsung…

Jury finds Samsung willfully violated Apple patents

Friday, August 24, 2012 7:01 pmFriday, August 24, 2012252 Comments

The jury has reached a verdict in the landmark trial between Apple…

Alleged Apple ‘iPad mini’ cases show rear camera, mystery hole

Friday, August 24, 2012 5:33 pm25 Comments

Shown on the cases is a small, centered hole atop the back…

Apple v. Samsung jury asks to work an extra hour

Friday, August 24, 2012 5:05 pmFriday, August 24, 201223 Comments

This is going to be a lengthy deliberation process…

An ‘iPad mini’ presents insurmountable challenges to Apple’s competitors

Friday, August 24, 2012 4:30 pmFriday, August 24, 201241 Comments

Apple is in a position to decimate its competitors…

Analyst expects Apple to offer $200 unsubsidized iPhone model in 2013

Friday, August 24, 2012 3:45 pm12 Comments

Apple will likely reduce the price of an existing iPhone to about $200 by September 2013…

Toronto Zoo orangutans go ape for Apple’s iPad

Friday, August 24, 2012 3:02 pmFriday, August 24, 201220 Comments

Toronto is the only Canadian zoo to participate in the U.S.-created Apps for Apes program…

Apple’s Tim Cook marks his first anniversary as CEO

Friday, August 24, 2012 2:30 pm22 Comments

It was one year ago today that Steve Jobs’ temporary leave of absence turned…

Apple share of China smartphone market nearly halved in Q212

Friday, August 24, 2012 2:12 pmFriday, August 24, 201211 Comments

Apple Inc’s share of China’s smartphone market almost halved…

Kate Upton at the Samsung launch event with her white Apple iPhone (with photo)

Friday, August 24, 2012 1:33 pmFriday, August 24, 201237 Comments

Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue covergirl and current “IT” girl supermodel Kate Upton…

Samsung mimics Apple product videos in Galaxy S III promo (with video)

Friday, August 24, 2012 1:01 pmFriday, August 24, 201249 Comments

Samsung has put together a promotional video for the Samsung Galaxy S III…

After meeting with Apple execs, analyst says Apple television extremely unlikely in the near-term

Friday, August 24, 2012 12:30 pmFriday, August 24, 201214 Comments

It’s hard to know what to make of the signals coming out of the meetings…

Two-tone ‘iPhone 5’ mod receives takedown notice from Apple

Friday, August 24, 2012 12:02 pmFriday, August 24, 201212 Comments

Just as we had predicted, the iPhone mod that aims to turn your iPhone…

Apple-Samsung ruling suggests South Korea is a FRAND rogue state; expect diplomatic repercussions

Friday, August 24, 2012 11:33 amFriday, August 24, 201255 Comments

This is highly problematic and will have diplomatic repercussions…

Apple vs. Samsung: Three possible outcomes

Friday, August 24, 2012 11:03 am26 Comments

An epic patent battle involving the world’s two largest technology companies…

What’s new in OS X 10.8.1: MacBook battery life and more

Friday, August 24, 2012 10:28 am32 Comments

The first Mac desktop operating system point-update since the release of…

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