Samsung may spin off struggling LCD business to focus on OLED displays

Samsung is said to be pondering a potential spin-off of its money-losing LCD business, which has in the past supplied display panels to Apple for devices like the iPhone and iPad.

Katie Marsal 14 years ago 53

Apple seeks approval to sue bankrupt Kodak for patent infringement

Apple has asked a judge for permission to sue Eastman Kodak for alleged patent infringement, with the approval necessary because Kodak has recently filed for bankruptcy.

Sam Oliver 14 years ago 61

Apple on verge of revealing first Netherlands store

The first Apple Store in the Netherlands is expected to unveiled in the near future as new window displays were put up on Tuesday announcing that the retail outlet will be "opening soon."

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 15

Apple looking to quadruple software development outsourcing to India - report

Apple is said to be planning to quadruple the amount it spends to outsource software application development and maintenance work to India.

Slash Lane 14 years ago 119

Apple aggressively pursuing new management to quickly fill production role

Apple is eager to hire a new production support manager as quickly as possible for a mystery role in the company, and has even taken to actively soliciting online to find jobs candidates, AppleInsider has learned.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 13

'Slacktivism' groups claim credit for Apple supplier audits after the fact

Two organizations that host online petition drives are claiming credit for Apple's partnership with the Fair Labor Association to monitor worker conditions in overseas suppliers' factories, over a month after the company originally announced its plans.

Daniel Eran Dilger 14 years ago 49

Pegatron says Apple's upcoming labor inspections are news to them

Pegatron, an overseas assembler of Apple's products, said on Tuesday that they have not been informed of any upcoming audits, which Apple announced this week will begin in the spring.

Sam Oliver 14 years ago 5

DoJ allows Google acquisition of Motorola, but calls FRAND commitments 'ambiguous'

The U.S. Department of Justice has closed its investigation into Google's $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility, though it did note that Google was "more ambiguous" than rivals Apple and Microsoft in affirming Fair, Reasonable and Non-Discriminatory licensing agreements for standard-essential patents.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 32

Justice Department approves Apple's purchases of Nortel, Novell patents

The U.S. Department of Justice approved on Monday several patent purchases and acquisitions, including a collection of Nortel's intellectual property to be acquired by Apple, Microsoft, Research in Motion and others and Novell patents that Apple has purchased.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 13

Apple earned $1 out of every $5 US consumers spent on electronics this holiday

During the busy holiday shopping season, Apple accounted for 19 percent, or nearly one in five, of all U.S. consumer dollars spent on electronics, according to the NPD Group.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 25

Apple takes top spot in Harris corporate reputation score

Apple has taken the top spot in a ranking of consumers' opinions of corporate reputation in the US, scoring higher than any other company has in the last 13 years.

Daniel Eran Dilger 14 years ago 11

Fair Labor Association begins inspections of Apple manufacturing partner Foxconn

Apple announced on Monday that the Fair Labor Association will conduct special voluntary audits of Foxconn's Chinese assembly factories at Apple's request.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 61

Steve Jobs wins posthumous Grammy, accepted by Apple iTunes chief Eddy Cue

Late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was awarded a Grammy Trustees Award on Saturday, and Apple senior vice president of Internet Software and Services, Eddy Cue, accepted the award on his behalf.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 28

Amazon gets creative with focus on original video content

A set of job postings by Amazon for creative executives to oversee the production of original video series reflects the online retailer's interest in challenging the industry film and television studios with exclusive video content.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 25

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs did serve on White House council in '90s

The U.S. Commerce Department has confirmed that Apple co-founder Steve Jobs did in fact serve on former President George H.W. Bush's Export Council during the 1990s.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 23

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