Warren Buffett: ‘If someone offered you $10,000 to never buy an iPhone again, you wouldn’t take it’
It’s no secret that Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway are big fans of Apple, and last month, the conglomerate revealed…
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Apple sued by families of EgyptAir 804 victims, claim crash caused by Apple device
The families of several of those killed in an EgyptAir plane crash caused by an on-board fire have filed a lawsuit…
Never mind tomorrow’s iPhone numbers, say analysts: there will be explosive sales next year
While Apple’s guidance and industry forecasts alike point to the company reporting another quarter of year-on-year decline in iPhone sales,…
Fire last night at Foxconn’s main iPhone manufacturing plant “spanned several floors of the factory”
Update: A video from the People’s Daily does make it seem surprising that production would be unaffected. [tweet https://twitter.com/PDChina/status/691315066776469504] A…
This Yves Behar-designed smart cup can tell you about your drink’s nutrition
A partnership between famed industrial designer Yves Behar and company Mark One are today announcing the Vessyl, smart cup that…
Comment: Samsung’s literal meltdown will mostly benefit Google & LG, but should help Apple too
You might have thought things couldn’t get any worse for Samsung after a series of fires and explosions forced it to recall its flagship…
Rumor: Pegatron lands iPad 3 contract, leaving Foxconn empty-handed
Boy Genius Report relays a story by Taiwan Economic News asserting that Pegatron Technology, not Foxconn, has landed a contract to…
NPD: During October-November, iPhone 4S boosts Apple’s U.S. smartphone share, now within spitting distance of Android
In what is perhaps surprising to some, Apple’s iPhone 4S is turning the tables in the heated smartphone competition between…
AT&T CEO: Recent price jacks due to AT&T’s attempt to monopolize GSM in US
AT&T has a grudge with the Federal Communications Commission, and during the mobile carrier’s quarterly earnings call today, CEO Randall…
NYTimes: Apple execs on working conditions in China
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gOu50HaEvs] Earlier this week, The New York Times brought us the first half of a lengthy piece on the conditions of Apple’s supply…
Nielsen: Apple chasing Android in the US as iPhone 4S had ‘enormous impact’ on recent acquirers in December
Smartphone duopoly, anyone? Source: Nielsen There is no shortage of surveys proving that Apple’s smartphone market share has benefited from…
iPhone 4S Christmas shipments strong, Apple finds a new iPad 2 battery supplier
Contradicting the sense of disappointment which settled in immediately following the iPhone 4S launch (largely stemming from the unchanged exterior…
Apple investigating electrocution death of Chinese flight attendant while charging iPhone
The South China Morning Post is reporting that Apple is investigating reports that a Chinese flight attendant was fatally electrocuted when…
China labor watchdog SACOM says Apple failing to monitor work conditions at suppliers
Hong Kong-based labor watchdog Student & Scholars Against Corporate Misbehaviour released a report on Tuesday that criticizes Apple for failing to properly monitor…
Yahoo! Mail, Find My iPhone, Angry Birds, 1Password 4, Pokédex, Fantastical, Shazam, TWC TV, price drops, and more
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ha_4nrGyGPk&feature=player_embedded] 9to5Mac has once again scoured the App Store for all the latest app launches, price drops, noteworthy news, and…
Inexpensive iPhone: “Innovative, category-killer experience”
Some interesting quotes from RBC Capital Markets analyst Mike Abramsky who sat down with Apple’s two top dogs to discuss…
Google’s Schmidt: Apple is suing Android backers out of jealousy and lack of innovation
Then Google CEO Eric Schmidt shares the stage with Steve Jobs at the January 2007 iPhone unveiling. The times of…
Apple shuts flagship Beijing store as iPhone 4 scalpers run amok (Updated)
UPDATE: All four Apple retail stores in China now require customer to show his/her identity card while purchasing the iPhone…
The latest Apple switcher: US government
President Barack Obama salutes as he walks to Marine One following a town hall meeting in Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania, April…
Apple to reportedly add second iPad manufacturer to meet ‘iPad HD’ demand this fall
Hot on the heels of reports that claim Apple is gearing up to launch a new iPad model this fall,…
iPad factory explosion costs Foxconn revenue
An explosion last month inside an electronic parts polishing workshop at the iPad plant in Chengdu, China, unfortunatelly had fatal…
iSuppli: Apple became world's largest Semiconductor buyer in 2010 and 2011 won't be close
Looking at the graph above it really feels like Apple is taking huge leaps in growth while the rest of…
Competitors thank Apple for iPhone
Apple’s success with the iPhone and the explosion of activity surrounding its App Store has driven other handset makers, including Nokia and RIM to reveal plans for their own stores – and has thrown a firework under mobile application developer’s chairs, who find themselves busier than ever – and they’re thankful.
Internet News reports Albert Chu, vice president of global marketing and alliances for mobile software developer, Access Systems, is over the moon at the new entente between mobile makers, carriers and developers. Apple has driven a liberalisation in the market that – realistically – has opened up opportunity across the whole sector.
Under the radar – late morning edition, October 9
Just enough time to squeeze out a short pot-pourri of some of the chatter that’s breaking now in the East Coast morning, and the key take away today says Apple stock’s exploding while the company continues to predominate the smartphone biz.
Read on for just why Apple’s eating the smartphone industry’s lunch; how the company’s stock’s shooting up despite economic woe; Apple’s not playing nice with the indie labels over iTunes LP; an Apple patent filing’s given Tim Berners-Lee’s W3C a three-month headache (but that’s all over now); and if you’re an iPhone jailbreaker then Do Not Upgrade to iPhone OS 3.1.2 – just don’t, alright? Oh, and a couple of product news announcements….
