iPad mini ad impressions growing 28% per day, outperforms last year's Kindle Fire

A month after hitting store shelves, Apple's iPad mini is showing 28 percent growth in ad impressions per day, beating the performance of last year's hot-selling Amazon Kindle Fire, says one mobile advertising firm.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 37

Apple begins shipping first orders of new 27-inch iMac

Customers who preordered Apple's newly redesigned 27-inch iMac have begun receiving notifications that their order has shipped and will arrive before Christmas.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 28

Jefferies expects 'iPhone 5S' & new iPad in summer, 'iTV' next fall

Investment firm Jefferies helped to send Apple stock downward Monday morning when it cut its price target from $900 to $800, but the financial group also predicted that Apple will launch its next iPhone and iPad as early as June, followed by a television set in the fall of 2013.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 76

New Apple Stores opening in Hong Kong, Australia & Sweden; NJ stores renovated

This Saturday will be a big day for Apple Retail, with four new stores set to open across the globe. Also, two stores in New Jersey have also been renovated in time for the holidays.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 8

Google to sell off Motorola's set-top box business as Google TV flounders

With its Google TV platform failing to catch on, Google is working on a deal to sell its Motorola Home Business, responsible for building set-top boxes for cable providers.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 64

Inaccurate Apple Maps directions causes 'life threatening issue' for travelers, says Australian police [u]

Police in Victoria, Australia issued a warning to motorists on Monday, saying directions from Apple's new iOS 6 Maps app has recently caused a number of travelers to become stranded in a remote national park.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 507

Square's new gift card initiative includes support for Apple's Passbook

Mobile payment pioneer Square on Sunday introduced a new gift giving service, allowing users of the company's free Square Wallet app to send and receive digital gift cards which can be stored in Apple's Passbook iOS app.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 18

eBay selling brand new 13" MacBook Pros for $999 while supplies last

eBay, in conjunction with seller Johny641, is selling Apple's 13.3-Inch MacBook Pro MD101LL/A (2.5GHz/4GB/500GB) for $999 — $200 off retail and the lowest price available — while supplies last. 67 units had sold as of press time. The item is the current 2.5GHz 13-inch MacBook Pro and comes brand new/sealed with Apple's standard 1-year warranty.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 3

iPhone 5 showing 'In Stock' status in international Online Apple Stores

In time for the lucrative holiday shopping season, a number of international Online Apple Stores, including the U.S. and Canada, are showing immediate availability of the company's newest iPhone 5.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 25

USPTO invalidates all claims of 'Steve Jobs' multi-touch patent

A decision published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Monday saw an Apple patent, co-invented by late Apple cofounder Steve Jobs, covering multi-touch functionality have all 20 of its claims invalidated after the property was reexamined.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 139

Aerial photos offer overhead look at Apple's Oregon data center site

Prying eyes have again taken to the skies to get a glimpse at what's next for Apple, this time visiting the location for the company's new data center in Prineville, Ore.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 16

Full-fledged television considered 'more in tune' with Apple than simple set-top box

With Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook admitting that television is an area of "intense interest" for his company, pundits have debated whether Apple would build a full television set or simply enhance upon the existing Apple TV accessory.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 192

New online 27-inch iMac orders now ship in January

Apple on Friday revised the estimated shipping times for its newly redesigned 27-inch iMac, with new orders now scheduled to ship in January.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 19

Scalpers swarm Apple's relatively quiet iPad mini retail launch in China

Apple's reservation-only system in China, put in place after a near-riot occurred for the iPhone 4S launch, led to few crowds for the debut of the iPad mini.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 15

US Mac production likely to still rely on Foxconn, not American companies

Though Apple will be bringing production of one full Mac lineup to the U.S. next year, it's likely that the primary supplier will be Taiwanese company Foxconn, which is planning an expansion to America.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 33

Briefly: Japanese carrier NTT DoCoMo blames iPhone for biggest ever loss in subscribers as Korea starts iPhone 5 sales

Japan's largest wireless carrier NTT DoCoMo said Thursday that customers are jumping off its network to sign on with rival providers that carry the iPhone, while Samsung's home country of South Korea started sales of the latest iPhone 5.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 13

OS X Server updated with new Caching service and bug fixes

Two days following an update to its iWork line of products, Apple on Thursday released OS X Server v2.2 for Mountain Lion, bringing a new Caching service and numerous bug fixes to its server software for Mac.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 8

Cook admits love of 'Jetsons,' but little else to NBC about potential Apple television

Brian Williams of NBC admitted it was "frustrating" trying to pry answers from Apple's elusive CEO Tim Cook, particularly when the two discussed the possibility of an Apple television.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 52

Tim Cook believes Apple's 'laser focus' will keep it from becoming Sony

In an extensive interview with journalist Brian Williams, Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook said why he believes Apple will remain relevant for years to come, rather than slipping into irrelevance like companies that became cultural phenomenona in the past.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 38

Apple and Samsung meet in first major post-trial hearing following $1.05B jury verdict

The Apple v. Samsung post-trial proceedings kicked off on Thursday when both parties met in Judge Lucy Koh's courtroom to discuss various motions, with Apple looking to garner additional damages while Samsung seeks a reduction of damages and a possible retrial.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 14

Tim Cook 'ditched' physical keyboards, uses iPad and iPhone 80% of the time

NBC has posted another snippet of Tim Cook's interview with Brian Williams, this time regarding the Apple chief's love of the virtual keyboards implemented in iOS device like the iPad and iPhone.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 35

Apple hires former Windows security hacker to strengthen OS X

It was discovered on Thursday that famed hacker and former Microsoft employee Kristin Paget is now working for Apple as a core operating system security researcher, suggesting the Cupertino company is beefing up OS X safeguards amid recent Mac-directed malware attacks.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 37

Apple launches annual 12 Days of Christmas app in Europe, Canada

In what has become a sort of holiday tradition, Apple on Thursday released its fifth annual 12 Days of Christmas app for international customers, with free digital content slated to start rolling out on Dec. 26.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 3

Apple forecast to sell as many as 5M T-Mobile iPhones in first year

With the iPhone officially coming in 2013 to T-Mobile USA, the fourth-largest carrier in the U.S., one analyst has projected that the deal will add nearly 5 million sales for Apple.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 15

Discover launches Passbook support for cardholder rewards

Discover released an updated version of its iPhone app on Thursday that will enable cardholders to store and redeem eCertificates through Apple’s Passbook app.

Brian Marder 13 years ago 16

Apple fixes bugs with updates to Final Cut Pro X, Motion, Compressor

Apple on Thursday issued updates for three of its applications geared toward video professionals: Final Cut Pro X, Motion 5, and Compressor 4.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 0

T-Mobile USA announces deal to begin selling Apple products in 2013

T-Mobile has announced it has inked a deal with Apple to begin selling products in America next year, presumably including both the iPhone and iPad.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 23

Foxconn seeks expansion to US as Apple gears up for made-in-America Macs

As Apple plans to begin building one full line of Macs in the U.S. in 2013, the company's primary assembly partner, Foxconn, is working to expand its operations in America.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 49

Apple's recent executive shakeup was about 'collaboration,' Tim Cook says

Though Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook stopped short of explicitly criticizing recently ousted executives Scott Forstall and John Browett, he did say that recent personnel changes were done to encourage "collaboration."

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 62

Tim Cook hints that Apple plans to redefine the television set

Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook has poured gasoline on the growing fire of speculation that his company plans to build a full-fledged television set in the near future, with comments disparaging current television sets as outdated pieces of technology.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 219

Apple will invest $100M to produce one line of Macs in the US in 2013

Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook has revealed that he plans to bring production of one entire line of Macs to the U.S. next year.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 103

Apple's smart to-do list uses context to create and trigger tasks

An Apple patent filing with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday reveals an intelligent task management system that uses context clues like location, time and natural language processing in the cloud to create and organize "smart" to-do lists.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 4

iPad mini US shipment dates improve to one week for first time since launch

Supply of Apple's iPad mini appears to be finally catching up with demand as the company's online store is now showing one-week ship-by dates for all models in the U.S.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 11

Redacted version of Apple-HTC settlement reveals licensed patents, little else

A heavily redacted version of Apple's patent licensing agreement with HTC, made public on Wednesday as part of the Apple v. Samsung jury trial, reveals a bit more information about the properties covered as part of the ten-year deal.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 7

China Mobile president confirms ongoing iPhone talks with Apple, deal yet to be reached

Yue Li, president of the world's largest wireless carrier China Mobile, confirmed on Wednesday that the telecom has been in talks with Apple since 2009 to bring the iPhone to its network since, however the two are far from striking a deal.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 8

FTC: Motorola bid for Apple product injunction 'inappropriate'

In an amicus curiae brief filed on Wednesday in the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission offered its take on the proper use of so-called standard-essential patents (SEPs) in litigation, saying that a previous district court decision to deny a Motorola injunction of certain Apple products was correct.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 43

OS X 10.8.3 beta allows developers to download new builds through Software Update

A little over one week after Apple seeded build 12D32 of its OS X 10.8.3 beta to developers, the company has rolled out another version of the software adding a new functionality that allows developers to download and install pre-release versions directly from Software Update in the Mac App Store.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 19

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