DoJ: Apple considered 'illegally dividing the digital content world with Amazon' In its newly filed lawsuit against Apple, the U.S. Department of Justice asserts that the iPad maker considered a content partnership with Amazon that would have allowed Apple to "own" digital delivery of audio and video. Slash Lane 14 years ago 95
As 'iPad' becomes synonymous with 'tablet,' Apple must protect brand The success of the iPad has made it the go-to tablet for consumers, leaving Apple in a position to defend its brand and ensure it doesn't become generic. Slash Lane 14 years ago 74
Security issue in Facebook, Dropbox iOS apps requires physical access A newly discovered security flaw in the Facebook and Dropbox applications for iOS could lead to identity theft, but only if a malicious user were to physically get their hands on an iPhone or iPad. Slash Lane 14 years ago 27
Google's Larry Page thinks Steve Jobs's hatred of Android was 'for show' Google co-founder and Chief Executive Larry Page doesn't think Steve Jobs was really that upset by the Android platform. Instead, he feels Jobs demonstrated ire "for show" to rally his employees at Apple. Slash Lane 14 years ago 137
AT&T's 4G LTE network expanding in Texas, Indiana on April 8 Starting this Sunday, AT&T will expand its high-speed 4G LTE network to three new markets located in Texas and Indiana. Slash Lane 14 years ago 20
Apple working on physical game controller for iPads and other iOS devices With Google's Android operating system already bundling rudimentary support for external gaming devices, Apple is reportedly working on its own physical controller to similarly enhance gameplay on its iPad and other mobile devices. Slash Lane 14 years ago 56
TSMC to craft more chips for Apple's next-gen portable devices Apple's relationship with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company continues to grow, as the chipmaker has been tapped to produce power management integrated circuits for future iPhones and iPads. Slash Lane 14 years ago 17
'World's biggest' Apple retail store coming to Dalian, China A mall in Dalian, China, has begun advertising that the "world's biggest" Apple Store is set to open in the near future. Slash Lane 14 years ago 21
Foxconn buys 10% share of Sharp to help boost LCD business Sharp is looking to shake up its money-losing LCD business by selling a 10 percent stake to Foxconn, Apple's overseas manufacturing partner. Slash Lane 14 years ago 27
Sharp, LG begin small-volume shipments of iPad Retina displays Both Sharp and LG recently met Apple's quality standards and began shipping the company small volumes of iPad Retina displays, according to a new report. Slash Lane 14 years ago 9
Data stored in Apple's iCloud deemed 'safe' for most users Unless you're sharing or storing information of importance to national security, information saved on Apple's servers through iCloud should be secure enough for the average person's needs, a new analysis has found. Slash Lane 14 years ago 39
Microsoft rumored to stop funding employee purchases of Apple's iPads, Macs An e-mail claimed to be sent to Microsoft's employees states that they will no longer be able to use company funds to buy Apple's iPads or Macs. Slash Lane 14 years ago 84
Consumer Reports says Apple's new iPad heats to 116 degrees running games Consumer Reports, the consumer advocacy group that gained notoriety for refusing to recommend Apple's iPhone 4 because of its external antenna, has tested Apple's new iPad and found it can heat up to 116 degrees when running graphic-intensive games [updated]. Slash Lane 14 years ago 175
Foxconn won't sue Mike Daisey or 'This American Life' for bogus claims Apple's manufacturing partner Foxconn has said it does not plan to take legal action against the radio program "This American Life" or performer Mike Daisey for falsified claims about working conditions at its Chinese factories. Slash Lane 14 years ago 29
New iPads begin arriving at Best Buy as another hands-on surfaces from Hong Kong [u] Ahead of Friday's official launch of the new iPad, Best Buy stores have begun receiving inventory, as a new photo shows units stockpiled one of the retailer's back rooms. In addition, another hands-on with the new device has surfaced from Hong Kong. Slash Lane 14 years ago 15
Samsung official claims Apple plans to release 7.85-inch iPad this year Adding to rumors of a smaller iPad from Apple, an unnamed Samsung official allegedly told an Korean publication that the company plans to release a 7.85-inch tablet later this year. Slash Lane 14 years ago 134
Apple's Jony Ive: 'If we can't make something that is better, we won't do it' Famed Apple designer Jonathan Ive was recently interviewed by a publication from his home country of the U.K., in which he spoke about his design process and Apple's philosophy in creating new products. Slash Lane 14 years ago 108
Apple's iPhone 4S launches on China Telecom, drawing 200K preorders The iPhone 4S had a strong debut on another major carrier Friday, as 200,000 preorders were made ahead of Apple's launch on the China Telecom network. Slash Lane 14 years ago 5
Apple's new iPhoto for iOS uses OpenStreetMap data in place of Google Signaling a move away from Google Maps, Apple's new iPhoto for iOS gets some of its mapping data from the OpenStreetMap Foundation. Slash Lane 14 years ago 47
Apple seeks up to $15 per Android device in settlements offered to Motorola, Samsung Apple has reportedly offered settlements to Motorola and Samsung in patent infringement suits against its rivals, and has asked for between $5 and $15 per handset. Slash Lane 14 years ago 72
Foxconn adds X-ray inspections to reduce defects in Apple products Apple supplier Foxconn has begun adding automated X-ray machines to its assembly lines, allowing it to inspect and cut down on defects with devices like the iPhone and iPad. Slash Lane 14 years ago 21
'iPad 3' cases shipping to Best Buy ahead of Apple's announcement - report Best Buy stores have reportedly begun to receive cases sealed in boxes for Apple's third-generation iPad ahead of Wednesday's anticipated unveiling. Slash Lane 14 years ago 26
Bloom Energy believed to be behind Apple's 5MW fuel cell farm Bloom Energy, maker of the much-hyped "Bloom Box" energy server, is believed to be the supplier behind Apple's planned 5-megawatt fuel cell farm in North Carolina. Slash Lane 14 years ago 28
Purported 'iPad 3' front panels show identically placed home button and camera Further disputing continued speculation that Apple could do away with the home button on its next-generation iPad, a new picture claiming to show glass panels for black and white third-generation iPad models show the home button and front-facing camera located in positions identical to the iPad 2. Slash Lane 14 years ago 46