Aerial photos show Apple's massive NC solar farm near completion
New photos captured from the sky show that Apple's massive solar farm set to power its North Carolina data center is almost finished.
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Video shows BMW X5 crash into California Apple Store
A break-in at the Temecula, Calif., Apple Store last week was captured on video, showing the burglars crashing through the glass storefront and making a mad dash to grab as many valuable electronics as they could.
Court says iPhone 4 owners can't sue Apple over broken glass
A California federal judge this week dismissed a lawsuit against Apple over glass cracking on the iPhone 4.
'iPhone 5' launch will mark end of Apple's iPhone 3GS - rumor
The arrival of a new iPhone model will push existing models down to lower price points, while the iPhone 3GS will no longer be offered by Apple, according to a new report.
Walmart testing customer self-checkout with Apple's iPhone
Mega-retailer Walmart has begun testing a new "Scan & Go" system that allows customers to pay for items with their iPhone at a self-checkout counter.
BMW designer says Apple made white the most popular color for car buyers
Apple's design influence is felt well beyond consumer electronics, as the iconic white iPod and earbuds sparked demand for white automobiles, according to a designer with carmaker BMW.
Apple brings online Specialist chat support to UK, Germany, more
Following an extended overnight period of downtime, Apple's online store returned on Wednesday with live online chat with company Specialists in four new countries.
Samsung's new retail store in Australia has an Apple-like appearance
As Apple waits on a jury to decide whether Samsung copied its iPhone and iPad, Samsung has opened a new store in Sydney, Australia, that bears a striking resemblance to Apple's own retail operations.
Sharp's financial struggles place Foxconn investment in doubt
Shares of display maker and Apple supplier Sharp have plummeted so far that Foxconn's deal to buy a stake in the struggling Japanese company could be in peril.
iPad demand expected to contribute to HP's largest-ever quarterly loss
Facing declining PC sales in the wake of Apple's iPad, Hewlett-Packard this week is expected to report a record quarterly loss of nearly $9 billion.
Apple's new iPhone and iOS 6 will wake you up to your favorite song
Among the more than 200 new features that Apple plans to incorporate into next month's release of iOS 6 will be an update to the software's alarm clock application that will have you stumbling out of bed in the morning to your favorite tune.
Nearly a third of consumers say they'd suddenly be interested in a new TV if it came from Apple
Should Apple follow through with much rumored plans to enter the connected TV business, it would prompt nearly a third of able consumers to abandon their typical 7-year upgrade cycle and consider opening up their wallets early — for the right price.
Steve Jobs particularly irritated over Samsung's copying of iOS "rubber banding" effect
The "rubber band" effect you see on an iPhone or iPad when you attempt to scroll past the end of a document is something Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was quite proud of; and he repeatedly warned Samsung about copying it.
NASA's control room flooded with Macs during Mars Curiosity landing
Sometimes pictures are worth a thousand words, like those that appeared over NASA's live feed showing a control room riddled with Macs and other Apple products during the historical landing of the Curiosity rover on planet Mars last night.
Amazon Instant Video launches on Apple's iPad App Store
Amazon on Wednesday launched its new Instant Video application for iPad, giving Prime subscribers access to more than 20,000 titles from Prime Instant video.
Android loses ground, Apple's iPhone takes 33% of US smartphone market
Domestic shipments of Android-based smartphones declined year over year in the second quarter, while Apple saw its iPhone sales grow by 2 million units.
Apple stepping up trademark fight against Amazon Appstore
Apple's efforts to fight the Amazon Appstore name have picked up, with a new court filing accusing Amazon of intending to confuse consumers.
German court rules Motorola Xoom doesn't violate Apple's iPad patents
The Motorola Xoom tablet doesn't infringe on Apple's patented design for the iPad, a German court ruled on Tuesday.
Apple's next iPhone rumored to feature quad-core processor
Apple's next-generation iPhone will be powered by a quad-core ARM processor based on Samsung's Exynos 4 architecture, according to a new report.
8 months in, 11% of Android devices run 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
Google's latest publicly released data shows that just 10.9 percent of devices running the Android mobile operating system have been updated to the latest version of the software.
Italy threatens to suspend Apple operations in warranty dispute
Italy's marketing authority has threatened to temporarily close Apple's Italian operations for up to 30 days over laws related to product warranties.
Epic's 'Infinity Blade' for iOS more profitable than 'Gears of War'
The high revenue and relatively low development costs of the "Infinity Blade" series on iOS have made the titles the most profitable ever for publisher Epic Games, exceeding even its blockbuster Xbox 360 series "Gears of War."
GM's Chevy Spark, Sonic first with Siri Eyes Free for iPhone
General Motors is the first car company to announce support for Apple's new "Eyes Free" mode for the iPhone, as the Chevrolet Spark and Sonic will be among the first vehicles compatible with Siri.
Kodak sues Apple to prevent interference with patent sale
Kodak has accused Apple in a new lawsuit of attempting to interfere with its plans to sell off its patent portfolio.
New Amazon Kindle Fire will push price of current model to $149 - report
Amazon is expected to release a new 7-inch Kindle Fire with a higher resolution screen for $199, which would push the current model to an even lower price of $149, according to a new report.
