Apple seeks LTE expert for 4G-capable iPhone, hires for NC data center Job openings at Apple show that the company seeks to hire a cellular technology software manager familiar with LTE 4G high-speed, next-generation mobile broadband, as well as employees for its forthcoming massive data center in Maiden, N.C. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 29
Apple's iPhone, Safari exploited at annual hacking contest Virtually every major browser and operating system were targets at this week's "Pwn2Own" hacking contest, with Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox, and Internet Explorer 8 vulnerabilities exploited, along with flaws in the iPhone OS. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 134
Late Apple director was 'disgusted' Jobs didn't reveal health issues Recently deceased Apple Board of Directors member Jerry York told The Wall Street Journal last year that he wished he had resigned after Apple co-founder Steve Jobs didn't publicly disclose his health issues. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 118
Robotic test reconfirms Apple's iPhone touchscreen superiority A new test of touchscreen smartphones with a precise laboratory robot has confirmed what a human test already concluded: Apple's iPhone touchscreen is far and away the most accurate touch panel on the market. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 130
Despite iPhone launch, China Unicom struggles to grow 3G subscribers China Unicom net profits fell 73 percent last quarter after the company failed to significantly increase its 3G subscriber base, despite the fact that it is the sole carrier of Apple's iPhone in the world's most populous nation. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 12
Nintendo aims to counter Apple with new portable 3D gaming system Nintendo surprised the gaming world this week by preannouncing a glasses-free 3D successor to the Nintendo DS, a new portable platform that the industry leader hopes will fend off surging competition from Apple's iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 80
Games command 44% of apps tested by Apple for use with iPad As Apple continues to test applications for use on its forthcoming multimedia iPad, nearly half fall into the games category, while just 3 percent are books. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 102
Amazon reveals all-new Kindle e-book app for Apple iPad In addition to their own respective e-ink hardware devices, booksellers Amazon and Barnes & Noble will also release their own separate digital bookstores for Apple's iPad and other touchscreen tablet devices. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 65
Steve Jobs teams with Calif. governor to push organ donor registry Apple chief executive Steve Jobs broke his silence Friday on the subject of his recent liver transplant as part of a tag-team effort with California governer Arnold Schwarzenegger to push for reform in the state's organ donor process. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 134
China Mobile knocks on Apple's door, seeks preferential treatment Fearing growing competition from its smaller rivals, iPhone holdout China Mobile is reaching out to Apple this month in hopes that the mobile device maker will concede to building support for Beijing's proprietary 3G standard into its next-generation handset. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 56
Apple's iPad secrecy leaves many developers handicapped An elite group of software developers afforded early access to the iPad must provide photographic evidence that they've complied with a stringent set of requirements before Apple hands one over, but for everyone else, authoring software for the upcoming device can prove to be a shot in the dark. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 89
Apple has pre-sold "hundreds of thousands" of iPads Apple is on pace to potentially sell more iPads in its first three months than it sold iPhones in the three months after the touch-screen handset made its debut back in 2007, people familiar with the company's running sales totals say. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 219
Fascinating motion magazine demo highlights iPad's potential Tablet devices, and more specifically Apple's iPad, are bound to forever alter the landscape for print and digital publishers, as evidenced by captivating concepts such as motion magazines like one being worked on by Alexx Henry Photography for Viv magazine (videos included). Katie Marsal 16 years ago 110
Confident HTC says no plans to back down from Apple lawsuit Apple rival HTC on Thursday issued its first official remarks on a lawsuit filed against it by the iPhone maker, saying it "disagrees" with the claims and is fully prepared to defend its reputation as one of the most innovative companies in the smartphone sector. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 104
iPad prompts changes to way magazines count circulation Though it's yet to hit the market, Apple's iPad is already changing the rules of the games when it comes to how magazines quantify their readership and distribution, unlocking the potential for more lucrative advertising contracts with their sponsors. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 31
Apple asks developers to test fonts in latest Mac OS X 10.6.3 beta Apple on Tuesday afternoon pushed out another private beta of Mac OS X 10.6.3, asking its developer community to test font compatibility and stability alongside a handful of other components that have been in need of evaluation for the past several weeks. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 44
NPR, WSJ plan Flash-free Web sites for Apple iPad In addition to new App Store software, National Public Radio and The Wall Street Journal also plan to create specific versions of their Web sites completely devoid of Adobe Flash for iPad users. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 59
High prices make Apple reluctant to strike longterm NAND flash deals Apple, which takes up the the lion's share of global NAND flash memory supply, has been reluctant to negotiate with suppliers in 2010 due to high prices. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 40
Microsoft exec says Apple's HTC suit 'is not necessarily a bad thing' Even though Windows Mobile handsets are named in Apple's lawsuit against smartphone maker HTC, one Microsoft executive recently stated that the suit might help to sort out intellectual property ownership issues. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 48
Former P.A. Semi chief leaves Apple for chip startup - report P.A. Semi founder and chief executive Dan Dobberpuhl, who joined Apple as part of the acquisition of his company two years ago, has since left the iPhone maker for a startup venture, according to a published report. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 34
Nokia, Apple courtroom showdown to wait until mid-2012 The legal battle over mobile technology patents between handset makers Apple and Nokia will likely drag out for years, with both companies looking for a court hearing to be held in 2012. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 17
Pink Floyd songs could be removed from iTunes after court ruling Music legends Pink Floyd won a lawsuit with their label EMI Thursday, with the band successfully defending its right to block the sale of individual songs on digital download services like iTunes. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 113
Flash, HTML5 comparison finds neither has performance advantage A comparison of streaming video via the Adobe Flash and HTML5 formats with numerous different browsers on both Mac and Windows produced wildly different results based on the operating system and browser, making neither a clear winner. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 155
Microsoft working on 'Zune HD2' powered by Windows Phone 7 Similar to how Apple's iPod touch came from the development of the iPhone, Microsoft reportedly plans to base the follow-up to its Zune HD media player on the Windows Phone 7 Series mobile operating system. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 50
