Analyst arrested for leaking iPhone sales numbers, charged with insider trading
Analyst John Kinnucan is charged with two counts of securities fraud, two counts of conspiracy, and insider trading for leaking sales numbers from Apple, reported Reuters. The lawsuits against the analyst were filed in a U.S. District Court in Manhattan, and he was arrested on Thursday. Kinnucan received tips from Apple’s suppliers SanDisk and Flextronics so he could leak sales numbers and [...]
MLB at Bat ’12 available for free on App Store Feb. 29 with $119 subscription
Pitchers and Catchers are set to report over the next few days and MLB is getting its 2012 App ready Baseball fans will be happy to hear that Major League Baseball is again bringing the MLB at Bat app back to the App Store so they can enjoy every game throughout the season on their [...]
Report: iPad in the classroom raising kindergartners’ literacy scores
Apple began its full assault on education when it launched the iPad a few years ago. The iPad offers students apps and books that are used in the classroom to help students raise their test scores. While it is still on the way to seeing a larger adoption, Apple also introduced iBooks in January to [...]
Leaked iOS 5.1 pre-GM build contains camera slider and Japanese Siri?
Portuguese language blog BlogdoiPhone leaked reported screenshots of the iOS 5.1 ‘pre-GM’ (via MacRumors) that it claimed to receive from a local carrier. We already postulated iOS 5.1 is most likely going to launch with the iPad 3 on the rumored March 7 date. Today’s leaked screenshots reveal two more features in iOS 5.1, such [...]
Google and Apple team up to save diabetic
The iPhone is great in many ways, but perhaps one of the best cases is in a medical emergency. KVAL reported a 57-year-old Oregon man was suffering from a diabetic reaction while driving down a local highway. (Video link here.) When two medical responders came to the scene and tried to assist the man, they ran into quite [...]
Study: Jailbreak apps upload less private data than Apple-approved apps
The app development world went into a frenzy when social network app Path was caught uploading users’ address book information without asking for permission last week. We already gave our view on the matter, but Forbes reported on a study by University of California at Santa Barbara yesterday that found Cydia apps leaked private data [...]
Apple finally talks, says Proview refuses to honor agreement to transfer iPad trademark
Numerous online stores in China took the iPad off their shelves after Proview said Apple was breaking its trademark on the term “iPad.” The fight continues in court, but Apple released a statement today to China Daily about Proview’s allegations on Apple allegedly breaking the trademark. “We bought Proview’s worldwide rights to the iPad trademark [...]
Apple releases six sets of printer driver updates
Apple just released six printer driver updates for almost every major printer manufacturer. If you are an owner of a Canon, Samsung, Gestetner, Ricoh, Infotec, or Lanier printer, open Software Update to grab this latest update.
Tim Cook: 80 percent to 90 percent of my time is spent on an iPad, working and consuming
Tim Cook is speaking at the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference, where he just said that 80 percent to 90 percent of his time is spent on an iPad, either working or consuming media. Speaking more to the iPad, Tim Cook said he also believed the tablet market will out pace the PC market— [...]
Apple seems to be disabling Siri on unsupported devices, Spire
Apple usually disables jailbreaks in new software releases. That is part of the reason why it took so long for Absinthe to debut for the iPhone 4S. It appears that Apple is also trying to break Siri running on unsupported devices, such as the iPhone 4. Many people who use Spire, the popular Siri port for the iPhone 4, [...]
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