'One Microsoft' realignment focuses on devices and services Microsoft on Thursday unveiled a sweeping company-wide restructuring plan that Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said will enable the company to "innovate with greater speed, efficiency and capability." Neil Hughes 12 years ago 87
Apple's loss in e-book antitrust case likely to give advantage to Amazon The big winner in the U.S. government's antitrust victory over Apple is Amazon, experts say, as the online retailer will now be able to price e-books however it wants. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 84
Costume designer used around 60 pairs of Levi's 501 jeans for 'Jobs' movie To make Ashton Kutcher's portrayal of Steve Jobs as accurate as possible, the costume designer behind the upcoming "Jobs" movie obtained the exact style of New Balance sneakers and Levi's 501 jeans the Apple co-founder famously wore. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 16
iOS 7 hints at 120fps support in future iPhone for super-slow-mo video Code hidden within the latest beta of iOS 7 suggests that Apple is planning to add a camera capable of recording 120-frames-per-second video to a future iPhone model. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 26
Apple I computer fetches $387K in Christie's auction A rare Apple I computer from 1976 and signed by company co-founder Steve Wozniak brought in $387,750 in an online auction held by Christie's. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 9
iOS 7 beta: Safari ditches '.com' button, dots return in Calendar The third beta of iOS 7 features a number of subtle but significant tweaks to the pre-release operating system, including the return of event day dots in Calendar, and the removal of the ".com" button from the virtual keyboard in Safari. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 68
Inventor of the computer mouse dies at 88 Though the mouse didn't become the standard way to control a desktop computer until Apple released the Macintosh in 1984, it was first invented 20 years earlier by a visionary World War II veteran named Douglas C. Engelbart, who passed away this week at the age of 88. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 27
Skyhook accuses Google of disparaging its technology to Apple In its ongoing patent infringement complaint against Google, location services company Skyhook Wireless asserts that Google co-founder Sergey Brin disparaged Skyhook's technology in discussions with Apple. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 22
Dutch 'Steve Jobs schools' to use Apple's iPad for entire education experience This August, 11 so-called "Steve Jobs schools" will open in the Netherlands, serving 1,000 students primarily through educational apps on Apple's iPad, replacing everything from books to blackboards. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 48
Schematics claim to show detailed design of Apple's fifth-gen iPad A new set of design schematics claimed to be for Apple's fifth-generation iPad show a design akin to the current iPad mini form factor. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 36
iPhone apps need to earn $47K per day to crack App Store's top 10 grossing To be listed among the top 10 paid applications on the iOS App Store, software must average around 4,000 downloads per day, while a top grossing app must earn $47,000 per day, a new study has revealed. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 18
BlackBerry sees quarterly loss of $84M on shipments of 2.7M BB10 phones Shares of BlackBerry stock tumbled early Friday, after the company reported an unexpected loss of $84 million and that it shipped just 2.7 million smartphones running its new BlackBerry 10 platform last quarter. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 94
Inside iOS 7: Messages adds group chat user pics, hidden timestamps While it wasn't given as drastic of a redesign as some other native iOS 7 applications, Apple's new Messages app sports a tweaked look and some subtle but useful new features. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 22
Apple winding down Mac Pro tower shipments as it works to finish new cylindrical model It's the end of the line for the aluminum Mac Pro tower, as Apple appears to now be winding down shipments to resellers in preparation to launch a newly redesigned professional-grade desktop later this year. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 62
Android accounts for 92% of mobile malware, malicious apps increase 614% A new study on smartphone malware has found that 92 percent of nefarious mobile software is targeted at Google's Android platform, and the amount of attacks are growing. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 81
JetBlue chooses Apple's iPad for its flight decks Pilots who fly for JetBlue are being trained to use Apple's iPad in the cockpit for weather, flight planning, and airport charts, the company announced on Wednesday. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 22
iPad users prefer landscape mode, late-night browsing A new analysis of iPad user data has revealed some interesting trends among Apple product owners, including the fact that the landscape orientation may be more popular than portrait. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 53
Barnes & Noble to exit cutthroat tablet hardware business, let partners build Nooks While Barnes & Noble hoped its custom-built Nook tablet could compete with the likes of Apple's iPad and Amazon's Kindle Fire, continued losses for the bookseller have forced it to exit the hardware manufacturing business, leaving third-party partners to build future Nook devices. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 44
iOS 7 beta: Apple's 'Voice Memos' app returns in latest build While it was absent from the first beta of iOS 7, the built-in "Voice Memos" application has returned with Monday's release of iOS 7 beta 2. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 33
Apple's iPad now in use in all American Airlines cockpits American Airlines announced on Monday that it has deployed more than 8,000 iPads and is now using Apple's touchscreen tablet as an electronic flight bag in the cockpit of its entire fleet of airplanes. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 21
Inside iOS 7: Apple's partnership with Yahoo deepens The relationship between Apple and Yahoo has seemingly expanded in the development of iOS 7, strengthening the bond that has existed between the two companies since the launch of the first iPhone in 2007. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 48
New 3D renderings show expected design of Apple's low-cost iPhone With schematics of an alleged low-cost iPhone now in the wild, AppleInsider offers a glimpse of what that device might look like as an actual product in this pair of high-quality 3D renderings. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 105
Inside iOS 7: Safari gains portrait fullscreen, unified search bar, visual tabs Underneath its fresh coat of paint, Safari in iOS 7 includes a number of new features that make it a richer mobile browsing experience, including a mandated fullscreen mode in both portrait and landscape views, and a new unified smart search box. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 30
Apple patent chief departs amid major ongoing IP lawsuits The intellectual property expert who has served as Apple's head of Patent Licensing & Strategy, and who played a key role in its patent infringement suit against Samsung, has departed the company. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 12
