The back of the battery case boasts its most important feature: an iPhone 4 backpack!
Month: December 2015
TSMC’s Apple A10 exclusivity damages beleaguered Samsung in myriad ways
It looks like TSMC will gain 100% of Apple’s chipset business in 2016…
Apple short interest soars again
Apple shares are the fifth most shorted of all companies traded on Nasdaq…
The Apple TV conundrum
Before the Apple TV was launched in September, some expected that Apple would be announcing a new subscription TV plan…
Apple building its own GPU
Apple has been quietly working behind the scenes to create its own GPU…
Walmart to roll out ‘Walmart Pay’ QR code-based mobile payment system in 2016
Wal-Mart = Android. Just sayin’…
The best Mac games for 2015
If you look back at this year, one thing will surprise you: The quantity of great Mac games released…
Apple, TV networks clash over size and makeup of Internet TV bundle
If Apple gets its way, TV will undergo a significant change, just like the music business did…
Apple struggles to persuade Australia’s big banks to join Apple Pay
Apple Inc is struggling to persuade Australia’s big banks to sign up for its Apple Pay mobile payment system…
Even Republicans and Democrats agree: Apple is the best stock to gift this Christmas
The CNBC All-America Economic Survey asked the public what one stock they would gift to a loved one or a friend…
Stocks find bottom as tech shares are punished, Apple weighs on tech sector
Apple weighed on the tech sector, falling more than 2% after reportedly…
Read the full transcript of Apple CEO Tim Cook’s acceptance speech at RFK Center
On Dec. 8, Apple CEO Tim Cook was one of four people to be awarded a Ripple of Hope award…
Apple CEO Cook accepts Ripple of Hope Award; says RFK’s spirit lives on at Apple
Accepting the Ripple of Hope Award at a benefit in New York for the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights, Apple CEO Tim Cook…
Three Apple iPhone 7 Plus predictions
In late 2014, Apple introduced its very first ‘phablet’ — the iPhone 6 Plus…
Apple’s Eddy Cue: New Remote app for Apple TV is in the works
Apple is at work on a new iOS remote app that will fully replicate the functions of the Siri Remote…
Unboxing and review of iPhone 6/6s Smart Battery Case
Apple’s official Smart Battery Case is engineered specifically for iPhone 6s and iPhone 6 to give users iPhone 6/s Plus-like battery life…
Apple debuts new Apple TV ad, ‘The Future of Television’
Apple has debuted a new Apple TV ad, “The Future of Television,” on U.S. broadcast and cable TV networks…
Best Buy offers Apple Watch deal with prices starting at just $249
Best Buy is offering a deal that gives buyers the lowest prices on Apple Watch to date…
Why you should use Plex instead of Apple TV’s built-in media management software
You are no longer limited to getting local media from your iTunes library…
Apple’s Eddy Cue: U.S. Presidential candidates should make Apple TV apps (plus: Apple’s best Apple TV apps of 2015)
Curated by Apple’s editors, the lists are closely watched by developers as a ‘Best Of’ tap from Apple promises a spike in visibility…
Greedy media companies stymie Apple’s plan to offer Apple TV Internet TV package
The struggle highlights the difficulty new entrants face in trying to persuade media companies to overhaul the conventional pay-TV bundle…
Smartphones to die out within five years, replaced by artificial intelligence – survey
Smartphones will cease to exist within five years, according to new research carried out by
Apple Macs replacing Windows PCs throughout enterprise at ‘unprecedented rate’ – survey of IT pros
Apple devices are rapidly becoming an integral part of today’s enterprise environment…
Apple’s iOS 9.2 delivers handy new features
There are over thirty improvements that have been made in the software update across apps…
iPad Pro, Apple TV, Mac gamers: Add a SteelSeries Wireless Controller to your Christmas wish list
It sits comfortably in your hands, and the buttons and sticks are extremely responsive…
South Korea to probe Apple contracts with iPhone repair providers
South Korean regulators will investigate Apple Inc.’s relationships with local phone repair companies…
One reason why Apple’s new iPhone Smart Battery Case is so, uh… aesthetically challenged
It’s fair to say that Apple’s new iPhone Smart Battery Case is not the most attractive product…
CBS CEO Moonves says Apple puts live TV service ‘on hold’
Apple Inc. has pressed pause on its planned live TV service, CBS Corp. Chief Executive Officer Les Moonves said…
Majority of Apple Watch owners plan to give it as a gift
As Apple Watch enters the critical holiday shopping season…
Apple releases tvOS 9.1, delivers Siri for Apple Music on Apple TV
Apple today released tvOS 9.1, the first major update to the tvOS operating system…
The influence of Star Wars on Apple’s classic design, and vice versa
Later this month, crowds of excited fans will stand in lines to see one of the most-hyped and likely profitable things…
Apple’s Angelea Ahrendts makes her mark on Apple Stores by going ‘ultraluxe’
Angela Ahrendts, Apple’s senior vice president of retail, got a private demonstration of the fancy…
Apple releases OS X El Capitan 10.11.2
Apple today released OS X El Capitan 10.11.2 which improves the stability, compatibility, and security…
Apple plans Apple Watch 2 event for March; 4-inch ‘iPhone 6c’ may also be unveiled
Apple is currently planning a March 2016 event to unveil the second-generation Apple Watch…
NFL Thursday Night Football rights could be worth a quarter of a trillion to Apple (or Amazon)
Apple should outbid traditional broadcast TV and cable operators for the NFL’s suite of Thursday Night Football games…
Apple releases iOS 9.2
Apple today released iOS 9.2 which contains improvements…
Donald Trump: To stop ISIS recruiting, maybe we should be talking to Bill Gates about ‘closing that Internet up in some way’
The idea actually sounds similar to Hillary Clinton’s…
Windows Phone and Android are failures
Windows Phone? Android? They’re both dead. Apple CEO Tim Cook holds all the cards…
Apple decides to devour Mophie for Christmas
When you consider most iPhone accessory makers do between 40%-60% of their business in the few weeks before Christmas…
Apple Maps is now used three times as often as Google Maps on iPhone and iPad
In total, Apple Maps is seeing more than five billion map-related requests each week…
Apple Pencil: iPad Pro’s ‘must have’ accessory
Apple Pencil is the most talked about accessory to come out of Cupertino in recent memory…
Major expansion of Apple’s Elk Grove campus could mean several thousand new jobs in California
Construction work quietly underway at Apple’s campus in Elk Grove is for a major expansion…