HP considering sale of webOS to 'several' companies including Oracle PC maker HP is said to still be considering the sale of its webOS mobile operating system, though any deal is expected to be less than the $1.2 billion it originally paid to acquire the platform from Palm. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 28
Barnes & Noble to take on Kindle Fire, iPad with new $250 Nook Tablet Barnes & Noble on Monday unveiled its next-generation Nook Tablet, a new 7-inch touchscreen device with a color screen that's a direct competitor to Amazon's new Kindle Fire. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 65
Game makers say Apple, Steve Jobs have most influence on industry A new survey of people working in the gaming world has found that Steve Jobs is the most influential person in the industry, and that insiders believe the iPhone is shaping the future of videogames. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 91
Samsung to depose Apple's iPhone designers, including Jony Ive By the end of the month, Samsung plans to have depositions from a number of Apple designers, including senior vice president Jonathan Ive, in its ongoing patent infringement suit. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 131
Apple retail chief Ron Johnson officially departs with no replacement As was previously announced, Apple's head of retail operations, Ron Johnson, departed the company on Tuesday, though Apple has not yet named a successor. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 73
Solar farm, 'spaceship' campus to help Apple expenses reach $8B Apple's capital expenditures in its 2012 fiscal year are projected to increase by $3.4 billion, as the company gears up for major projects like its new solar farm in North Carolina, and a new corporate campus in Cupertino, Calif. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 29
Apple board member Andrea Jung facing scrutiny at Avon Andrea Jung, who has served on Apple's board of directors since 2008, is under fire for performance at her day job, as CEO of cosmetics company Avon. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 20
Samsung appeals injunction barring Galaxy Tab sales in Australia Samsung on Thursday appealed a court decision that banned sales of Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Australia due to alleged infringement of patents owned by Apple. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 10
Apple's in-store pickup program launches in San Francisco Apple on Wednesday began offering customers in San Francisco the ability to order a product online and pick it up in a local retail store. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 8
Siri co-founder leaves Apple following iPhone 4S launch The co-founder and CEO of Siri, responsible for developing the voice recognition technology in the iPhone 4S, has departed Apple on "amicable" terms. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 42
Verizon sold 2M iPhones last quarter, 700K less than AT&T Verizon, the largest wireless carrier in the U.S., sold two million iPhone 4 units last quarter, falling 700,000 short of rival AT&T. The carrier also declined to reveal its launch numbers for the iPhone 4S. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 26
Samsung ships 20M smartphones, besting Apple's 17.1M iPhones Samsung reportedly shipped 20 million smartphones last quarter, pushing it ahead of rival Apple in terms of total units. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 143
Steve Jobs worked on Apple's 'next product' the day before he died Providing more evidence that Steve Jobs stayed involved at Apple until the very end, the CEO of Japanese carrier Softbank revealed that Jobs was making phone calls about Apple's unnamed "next product" the day before he passed away. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 82
ITC judge finds Apple did not violate four HTC patents A judge with the U.S. international Trade Commission ruled on Monday against HTC in a patent infringement lawsuit it filed against Apple. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 26
Samsung attempts to block sales of Apple's iPhone 4S in Japan, Australia Despite a recent legal setback in the Netherlands, Samsung is pushing forward with its legal attack against Apple's recently launched iPhone 4S, with a pair of new lawsuits looking to block the sale of the device in Japan and Australia. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 33
Siri development team one of the largest groups at Apple The personality and sense of humor of Siri, the new voice control technology found in the iPhone 4S, was a carefully thought out decision made by one of the largest software teams at Apple. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 49
Samsung lawyer couldn't tell iPad and Galaxy Tab apart from 10 feet away When asked by a judge in a California courtroom to tell the difference between a Samsung Galaxy Tab and an Apple iPad held side-by-side 10 feet away, an attorney for Samsung couldn't do it. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 194
Teardown of Apple's iPhone 4S reveals larger battery, new baseband chip Before it's even officially released to the public, Apple's new iPhone 4S has been disassembled to unveil its slightly larger battery, as well as updated internal components like a new baseband chip and the dual-core A5 processor. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 18
Apple rumored to counter Amazon Kindle Fire with 'iPad mini' in 2012 Spurred by the recently announced Amazon Kindle Fire and its $199 price, Apple is rumored to be exploring a new low-cost iPad for release in the first few months of 2012. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 133
iPhone 4S delivered early in Germany, packaging & Siri shown off One customer in Germany has been delivered an iPhone 4S early, offering a first glimpse at the packaging of the handset as well as screenshots from the device. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 60
Netflix cancels plans to spin off disc mailing business as Qwikster Responding to customer backlash, Netflix on Monday announced that it will no longer spin off its DVD-by-mail business as a new operation dubbed Qwikster. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 43
Steve Jobs agreed to biography so his children could know him better Just a few weeks before his death, Steve Jobs revealed in an interview that he agreed to an authorized biography on his life so that his children could know why he wasn't always there for them. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 43
Apple's iPhone 4S event seen lacking 'panache,' allowing Android to gain The new iPhone 4S will help Apple continue to gain smartphone market share worldwide, but the updated hardware is not enough to slow the growth of Google's Android platform, one analyst believes. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 279
Report reaffirms Apple's new iPhone won't feature 4G LTE or WiMAX Reaffirming months of rumors just hours before Apple's iPhone event, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday that the next iPhone won't support long-term evolution or WiMAX high-speed 4G data networks. Katie Marsal 14 years ago 63
