Apple has finished out both its press events for the fall without…
Month: October 2014
Boycott CVS and Rite Aid
Boycott CVS and Rite Aid and any other company that willfully turns off NFC in a effort to block the vastly more secure, much more private, and far easier-to-use Apple Pay service…
A look at OS X Yosemite, iOS 8.1, Apple Pay, iCloud Photo Library, and more
It has definitely been a busy few months in the Apple world…
How iPad’s soft SIM lets Apple pit carriers against each other
The SIM card is the most potent instrument of control in the mobile carrier’s hands…
Bad business: CVS and Rite Aid antagonize their most well-heeled customers by blocking Apple Pay
Boycott CVS and Rite Aid…
iPhone 6/Plus preorders outpace Samsung Galaxy Note 4 in South Korea
Analysts estimate total presale figures for the new iPhones have reached…
When Apple iPhones ring, the economy listens
Since Sept. 19, when the iPhone 6 and its larger sibling, the iPhone 6 Plus, went on sale…
Apple Watch is all about behavior design, which apps will get it right?
I was struck watching Cook present the Apple Watch how he was selling it…
Analyst: Apple iTunes Radio hurting Pandora’s ability to attract new listeners
Pandora’s shares fell 13 percent…
Elon Musk: ‘With artificial intelligence we are summoning the demon’
We should be very careful about artificial intelligence…
CVS stores reportedly disabling NFC to shut down Apple Pay
Earlier this week, pharmacy chain Rite Aid shut down unofficial support…
Barron’s takes Apple Pay for a spin: ‘The system worked flawlessly’
The system worked flawlessly…
Ralph Nader to Apple CEO Tim Cook: Pay other companies’ workers double and cut their hours in half
Ralph Nadar, a five-time failed U.S. presidential candidate, has sent an open letter…
Apple designer Marc Newson designs double-barrelled shotgun for Beretta
Italian gun brand Beretta is set to launch a hunting shotgun by Apple designer Marc Newson…
More signs that the TV business is set for a profound upheaval
The new stand-alone online offerings are unlikely to cause the television business to crack quickly…
AT&T locking carrier-interchangeable Apple SIMs in iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3
Apple’s new Apple SIM card in the iPad Air 2 and the Retina iPad mini 3 is designed to be universal…
Buy Apple and sell Google if you can own only one
It’s been a tale of two tech stocks this earnings season…
New ‘MasterCard Nearby’ app lets Apple Pay users easily locate merchants
Consumers around the United States are loading credit and debit cards…
Apple rebuilding Beats Music, plans to relaunch it as part of iTunes in 2015
Apple is rebuilding Beats Music and plans to relaunch it next year as part of iTunes…
Nike and Apple teaming up ‘stylish’ new wearable technology
Apple and Nike are working on new item of wearable technology…
Mossberg reviews Apple Pay: ‘Worked smoothly and quickly’
Amid all the products Apple introduced this fall, the most impactful might be Apple Pay…
iTunes 12 introduces new look, less intuitive interface
iTunes 12 is light on new features…
Dyegate: Dye from blue jeans discolors iPhone’s plastic strips
BGR has spoken with several iPhone 6 owners over the past couple of weeks…
Woz moves to Australia to become adjunct professor at University of Technology
Apple co-founder Steve ‘Woz’ Wozniak is set to join the University of Technology…
Why Mac users should replace Microsoft Office with Apple’s iWork
Apple has created a viable alternative to Office in the form of Pages, Numbers, and Keynote…
Apple’s iMac with Retina 5K display: Wow!
This display is simply amazing…
Apple Pay today and tomorrow
Given the relatively low adoption by retailers of NFC technology today…
Apple’s ex-retail chief Ron Johnson leads startup ‘Enjoy’ online shopping curation service
Ron Johnson , who helped build Apple Inc.’s successful retail stores…
Apple CEO Tim Cook had ‘very open’ privacy talks in China; says Apple Pay launch in China is No. 1 priority
Cook said he had ‘very open’ talks on privacy and security with a senior Chinese official…
After gaining U.S. government approval, Samsung Knox security for Android found to be ‘completely compromised’
A software researcher published findings showing that Samsung’s Knox app…
Apple ponders future sapphire options, leaves door open for GT Advanced
The move follows the reappointment of Rob Glaser to the position of permanent CEO…
Apple promises to help former GT Advanced employees find new jobs
So much for Apple’s multiyear sapphire manufacturing alliance with GT Advanced…
Apple shares hit new all-time intraday and closing highs
Shares of Apple Inc. (AAPL) rose 1.79% to hit a new all-time closing high…
List of banks slated to support Apple Pay soon
On October 20th, iPhone 6 or 6 Plus users…
Worldpay supports Apple Pay
Apple Pay offers an easy, secure and private way to pay…
Wired reviews Apple iMac with Retina 5K display: ‘Our highest rating, buy it now’
The machine doesn’t earn our highest rating on the display alone; it also has respectable processing capabilities…
Foxconn looks to build massive iPhone display factory in northern China
Foxconn, the company that assembles the bulk of the world’s iPhones, is discussing…
Cashiers don’t understand Apple Pay and it’s totally adorable
The speed and simplicity of Apple Pay are also the perfect recipe for hilarity…
Apple offers prematurely downgraded iCloud users 6 months free
To accommodate new iCloud features brought by iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite…
Apple Q414: Highest guidance error since Apple began new range-bound estimates
Since the newer, presumably more accurate method was introduced…
Apple orders whopping 50 million iPhone 6 units alone – not including iPhone 6 Plus – by year end
Strong demand for Apple’s iPhone 6 has boosted Pegatron Technology’s orders…
American Express and Visa love Apple Pay
“Simplicity is Apple’s pitch as it leaps into mobile payments…
