Opinion: What is really driving Apple’s new-found fondness for ‘free’?
Apple surprised many yesterday by making the update to OS X 10.9 Mavericks free, rather than the $20 it cost…
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Apple and Amazon refuse to make full federal workforce diversity data public
Although Apple published its own employee diversity report back in August, USA Today reports that the company has refused to make public…
Judge dismisses Allen's Apple patent violation lawsuit
Billionaire Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s patent trolling lawsuit filed against Apple, Facebook, Google, YouTube and others has been dismissed by…
AAPL closes the day at all time high of $411.63, up 2.8%
We’re not sure exactly what caused today’s spike, but Apple stock had a huge day ending up 2.8% at $411.65…
Nokia and Microsoft seek smartphone alliance?
Yet more fascinating action in the smartphone space with an unholy rumored combination between Nokia and Microsoft set to potentially…
What if Google closes Android and goes the Apple model with Motorola?
Assuming Android goes proprietary to Motorola, it falls behind Apple in market share by 2012 and Windows Phone (the Other category) gulps…
Apple, Google, Microsoft, Nokia, Samsung and others meet with UN’s ITU for patent peace talks
Update: While the meeting apparently didn’t result in any resolution, ZDnet reports the ITU’s Malcolm Johnson said the ‘heated debate’ “has gone a…
Report: Apple building its own cloud infrastructure under ‘Project McQueen’ codename
It was reported yesterday that Apple was looking to move much of its iCloud business from Amazon Web Services to…
Firefox is now the most popular browser in Europe
Here’s some interesting news from the periphery. In Europe, where Microsoft was forced to institute a ‘browser ballot ‘upon the installation of…
Google/Motorola says Apple’s patent claims thrown out ‘with prejudice’
According to a report from Reuters, Google issued a statement that a Wisconsin federal court has decided to dismiss…
Google and Microsoft take 20x more damage than Apple as big tech sees $3 trillion in losses
It’s been a challenging year on a number of levels and major tech hasn’t been immune. Over the last twelve…
FTC recommends Apple, Google, BlackBerry, Microsoft, & app devs improve mobile privacy disclosures
The Federal Trade Commission released a report today that recommends how owners of mobile platforms can better inform consumers about how…
Mark Zuckerberg reveals that Steve Jobs coached him on company focus [Video]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=KQlPCflWP9k] Last month, after the passing of Steve Jobs, the media exploded with stories and interviews of the former CEO…
Apple, Amazon, Google & Microsoft file joint brief supporting Obama & EPA’s Clean Power Plan
Apple alongside Amazon, Google and Microsoft today filed a joint amicus brief in support of the United States Environmental Protection…
Turkish PM visits Apple, Google & Microsoft ahead of tender for 10.6m tablets for schools
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdoğan has visited Apple, Google and Microsoft in the run-up to a tender for 10.6 million…
Want to work for Apple in the US? Here are the five main jobs for which foreigners are hired
If Apple’s recently-revamped jobs site has tempted you to consider a move to the US, data from the Office of Foreign Labor…
Apple tops Interbrand’s list of the world’s most valuable brands for 3rd consecutive year
Interbrand has named Apple as the world’s most valuable brand for the third year running, estimating that it increased its…
Apple employees are ‘swiped right’ on the least in Hinge app tech company survey
Apple employees are certainly Geniuses, but their colleagues across the technology company sphere don’t find them the most attractive, according…
Apple, Google, Samsung and more team up in $525M purchase of Kodak patents
Today, Kodak announced the $525 million sale of its patents to two firms, Intellectual Ventures and RPX Corporation. It is interesting that…
Opinion: Is Apple getting too greedy, and could that again backfire on the company?
In 1995, two years before his return to the company, Steve Jobs gave a characteristically blunt answer when asked why Apple…
Apple joins tech titans in calling for government spying reform and limitations
The Wall Street Journal reports that Apple has joined Microsoft, Twitter, Google, Yahoo!, Facebook, and other giants in the tech…
WSJ: Apple suppliers preparing to begin mass production of 7-inch iPad in September
Yesterday, Bloomberg reported Apple has a smaller iPad in the works approximately 7-inches to 8-inches in size that may be…
Civil rights groups and tech companies express support for Apple’s stand against the FBI
Civil rights organizations have expressed strong support for Apple’s resistance to a court order instructing it to create special firmware that…
A world without passwords could further lock users into Apple and Google ecosystems
The prospect of a world without passwords can’t come soon enough for me, but a problem has been raised with…