A crackdown on tax breaks for banks and tax avoidance by multinational firms…
Month: December 2014
Apple iPhone gains significant share in US, Japan, Germany and Great Britain
In Japan, Apple’s iPhone share increased by almost 17 points from 31.3% in September to 48.0% in October…
Apple CEO Tim Cook meets with U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch in Washington D.C.
Apple CEO Tim Cook visited at least one Capitol Hill lawmaker…
Apple’s iPhone 6/Plus setting new records as iOS device users define the mobile lifestyle
iPhones made up four out of the five best-selling smartphone models…
Apple patents catlike iPhone that rights itself while falling
Apple can’t stop dreaming up with ways to keep its glass screens from cracking…
iPhone 6 Plus steamroller: Apple grabs 41 percent of ‘phablet’ market in first month
Demand for iPhone 6 Plus continues to far outstrips supply worldwide…
Even Apple is surprised by massive iPhone 6/Plus demand
As the holiday shopping season moves along, Apple continues…
Steve Jobs on RealNetworks in 2011 deposition: ‘Do they still exist?’
The late Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple Inc., led the company…
Steve Jobs said Apple took pains to protect record contracts
Steve Jobs defended Apple Inc.’s use of software for the iPod and iTunes…
Samsung’s devastating secret: The tears of ‘semiconductor children’
Over the past few years, Samsung Corporation has faced a number of troubling allegations…
FCC commissioner accuses Netflix of creating fast lanes at the expense of competitors
Ajit Pai of the FCC today accused Netflix of ‘secur[ing] ‘fast lanes’ for its own content’…
Chinese smartphone maker claims Apple designer Jony Ive copied iPhone 6 design
The patent in question covers a mobile phone design that features an exterior look…
Apple’s iOS devices accounted for 78% of record setting Cyber Monday mobile sales
Revenues from online shopping on ‘Cyber Monday’ surged 15.4 percent YOY…
IDC: Windows Phone will not surpass Apple’s iOS by 2018
According to a new mobile phone forecast from the International Data Corporation…
Steve Jobs continues to win plenty of patents
Since his death in 2011 from pancreatic cancer, Steve Jobs has won 141 U.S. patents…
U.S. FBI seizes L.A. Unified School District iPad documents; 20 boxes carted away in surprise visit
FBI agents on Monday removed 20 boxes of documents from the Los Angeles Unified School District…
Analyst: Apple to have ‘blockbuster’ holiday season
There is ‘exceptionally strong demand’ for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus…
Developers embrace the future by feverishly crafting apps for Apple Watch
Developers are feverishly crafting apps for Apple’s long-awaited wearable…
Huawei exec: ‘Nobody made any money in Windows Phone’
In recent years Huawei has become the world’s third largest smartphone vendor…
Maddening OS X Yosemite Wi-Fi issues could be caused by AirDrop
I’ve narrowed down the issue to the use of Apple’s Wireless Direct Link (AWDL) that is used for AirDrop…
Yosemite gone wonky? Fixing an OS X systems failure
Shortly after upgrading, my machine became unusable…
Apple’s stock swoon just a blip on its way to being worth $1 trillion
On Monday morning, a huge, sudden selloff resulted in Apple’s biggest stock price drop…
Yet another reason to get a real iPhone: Carriers install apps on Android phones without users’ permission
Carriers can now push garbage apps onto Android setttlers’ handsets whether the settler wants it or not…
Can Apple clear its name in the e-books appeal?
When Apple goes before a federal appeals court on Dec. 15, trying to overturn…
BofA Merrill Lynch ups Apple price target on very strong iPhone 6/Plus demand
Consumers have taken to Apple’s iPhone in droves since it was released…
Tim Cook visits Apple Store Georgetown to promote World AIDS Day
Apple CEO Tim Cook tweeted a couple of photos of a visit yesterday…
Apple bears get paid as put contracts double amid drop
For options trader Tim Biggam, yesterday was the day he was waiting…
Apple’s $1 billion antitrust case revisits the era of iPod’s dominance
After an almost decade-long fight in federal court…
Steve Wozniak to star in ‘The Woz’ a reality TV show with Mythbusters’ Kari Byron
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is teaming up with Mythbusters‘ Kari Byron…
Apple share’s sharp drop at the open the result of one large sale
You can’t help but think if this seller would have been a bit more intelligent…
Beleaguered Samsung’s ‘flagship’ Galaxy S5 sales have plummeted as much as 50% in China
Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S5 has been struggling to match the successes…
Eulogy for RadioShack, the panicked and half-dead retail empire
RadioShack is a company of massive real estate, and is peddling a business model that is completely unviable in 2014…
Microsoft buys iOS, Android email startup Acompli for more than $200 million
Acompli, an iOS and Android email client, has been praised for being a great way…
Apple has much work to do to get to magical $1 trillion market cap
Apple needs to boost its revenues and net income based on the current valuation…
‘iPad Air Plus’ schematic reveals 12.2-inch display and Apple ‘A9’ processor
Mass production of the larger iPad Air Plus start in…
Barclays ups Apple price target to $140
Analysts said the mix shift within the iPhone and iPad toward bigger screens…
Microsoft vs. Apple: A tale of two TV ads
On the left, Microsoft has television ads which compares the Surface Pro…
Analyst: Chinese consumers more excited for Apple Watch than Samsung stupidwatch
Industry research firm Smartwatch Group says the category sold just…
Open thread: Is there a market for a ‘Mac mini Pro’ starting at $799?
Apple’s Mac mini’s soldered RAM and lack of quad-core CPU option…
Pros: Why Apple shares took a dive today
Apple’s share price took a dive on Monday morning…
U.S. feds want Apple’s help to defeat encrypted phones, invoke 18th-century All Writs Act
Newly discovered court documents from two federal criminal cases in New York and California…
Apple’s new Mac mini is quickly turning into a ‘disaster’ or something
Mac mini fans waited a heck of a long time for an update…