Apple.com upgrading to high-resolution images ahead of Retina iPad launch

Apple has begun upgrading portions of its website, such as the iPad section, with high-resolution images that are large enough to fit on the third-generation iPad's Retina Display.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 31

Intel promises optical Thunderbolt cables will arrive later this year

Intel said on Monday that optical cables for its Thunderbolt port are scheduled to arrive later this year and will allow for longer cables and eventually faster speeds.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 32

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 adds army of Korean-speakers to legal team in Samsung patent war

As part of its ongoing patent battle with Samsung, Apple has reportedly hired 73 contract attorneys and 20 reviewers of Korean-American descent to sift through the growing mountain of Korean-language documents provided by the Galaxy Tab maker.

Mikey Campbell 14 years ago 20

Apple to spend $304M on new Austin, Tex., campus, creating 3600 new jobs

Apple plans to invest $304 million on a new campus in Austin that will create 3,600 new jobs and double the size of its workforce in Texas.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 89

Google, Asus rumored to team up for co-branded 7" tablet later this year

A new rumor out of the Far East claims Google and Asus are partnering on a 7-inch co-branded tablet that could arrive as early as May and will be priced between $199-249.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 83

Google threatening Android app makers who use alternative payment services

A new report claims Google has been threatening developers that it will remove from its Google Play app market Android apps that eschew its Google Wallet payment service in favor of third-party options.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 46

Judge orders Apple to halt patent litigation against Kodak

A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge on Thursday declared that Apple must not move forward with its patent suit against Eastman Kodak, and barred the iPhone maker from instigating any future litigation involving the bankrupt company.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 15

Steve Jobs originally envisioned Apple Stores as targeting creative professionals

Former Apple retail head Ron Johnson convinced the late Steve Jobs to abandon a plan to focus the company's retail business on creative professionals and instead cater to all types of customers.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 55

Apple bumps 3G/4G wireless download limit to 50 MB

In preparation of larger apps tailored to take advantage of the third generation iPad's Retina Display, Apple more than doubled the over-the-air download limit for music and app purchases made on devices running iOS 5.1.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 9

Liquidmetal announces it is now shipping commercial parts to unnamed customers

Apple partner Liquidmetal Technologies, maker of a unique metal alloy, announced on Wednesday it has begun shipping commercial parts to "several" customers, but declined to name any specifically.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 72

Samsung files new patent infringement suit against Apple in South Korea

The number of lawsuits between Samsung and Apple continues to grow, as on Wednesday Samsung revealed it had filed another patent infringement claim in South Korea, accusing the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 of infringing on three patents.

Katie Marsal 14 years ago 42

Apple's solar farm will have high-efficiency panels, to open as soon as October

A regulatory filing shows that Apple's solar farm for powering its server farm in Maiden, N.C., will utilize high-efficiency panels from SunPower and could begin operation as early as October.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 24

iPad, iPhone at heart of Square's NYC taxi payment system

In a bid to change the way people pay for cab rides, Square has rolled out a pilot program in New York City that leverages iPads and iPhones running specialized software as backseat payment stations.

Mikey Campbell 14 years ago 20

Apple nabs parental controls patent for 'iWallet' transactions

Apple on Tuesday was granted a major patent pertaining to the rules and methods of electronic payment transactions, as well as a detailed description of how future devices could implement the parameters to create a seamless credit card-based system with an iTunes backend.

Mikey Campbell 14 years ago 17

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