Articles tagged with: Apple
Slate writer Matthew Yglesias makes a somewhat convincing argument for the innovative genius of the Chipolte chain of burrito joints by comparing the company to tech luminaries Apple. But his article has inspired plenty of …
News spread yesterday that Iris, an Android alternative to iOS’s voice-recognition “personal assistant” Siri, was offering consistently odd answers to questions on controversial topics including race, religion, and abortion. The heart of the problem appears …
Say hello to “Ms. Chen.” You don’t know Ms. Chen. But she made your Apple iPad. Okay, okay, so she probably didn’t make your iPad. But someone just like her did.
Ms. Chen works for Foxconn, …
Details leaked this week about a Best Buy customer survey describing a hypothetical Apple HDTV. Although Best Buy has disowned the “iTV” speculation, fans can’t help but pick over the details.
The survey described a theoretical …
A Japanese website is reporting that Apple will hold an “unusual” event in early February that will not be a product launch, or even related to hardware. Multiple signs and sources continue to point to …
Say what you want about the economy, the lack of “spending money” that people have, or the effect of the death of Steve Jobs. But one thing is clear: Apple, Inc. is still open for …
Apple unveiled a revamped iBooks 2 program this week, focusing on digital textbooks. The new program aims to eliminate paper textbooks from classrooms and make the educational aides engaging, interactive, and always up-to-date.
A demo video …
In an interview with The Daily Beast, Apple co-founder (and general patron saint) Steve Wozniak made several startlingly frank comments about the advantages of the Android mobile operating system over Apple’s iOS.
“My primary phone is …
Bloomberg is reporting that not one, not two, but three(!) anonymous sources are talking about various details of a supposedly upcoming iPad 3, expected to be released by Apple in March.
One of the sources said …
Now, this is cool. It’s obviously very important to lock your smart phone. If you’re not doing it now, start doing it ASAP. Five years ago, all a thief might be able to get off your …
Signaling both the post-holiday sales and a general need to compete with bargain tablets like the Amazon Kindle Fire, Sony has reduced prices on all of their S series tablets by $100. Meanwhile, BlackBerry maker …
Was Steve Jobs your hero? Did you worship him? Would you do anything to keep his memory alive? Then you’re going to want to find a way to get your hands on this brand-new Steve …
Mobile research firm Flurry Analytics reports that 6.8 million combined Android and iOS devices were activated on Christmas Day this year. Some experts, using the little data available and a lot of estimation, say Apple …
We have very few complaints about most Apple products. Sure, we wish the iPhone 4S did more than just provide us with Siri. We also wish they’d hurry up and give us some details on …
If you follow Lady Gaga on Twitter, then you were probably somewhat ecstatic earlier this week when Gaga went gaga and offered each of her 17 million followers a free Apple iPad 2. “Monsters, I’m …
Any story that begins with a Tawainese trade paper quoting “sources in the supply chain” should definitely be taken lightly, but this latest Apple rumor is just too much fun to ignore. Those sources quoted …
A German court preliminarily ruled against Apple last week, declaring that they had violated a patent owned by Motorola Mobility. Apple must now successfully appeal the decision, or remove the patented function from all of …
Apple is currently suing Samsung for allegations of copyright infringement, accusing the company of blatantly stealing the iPad’s design. While there may be some truth in Apple’s accusations, their demands seem to stretch the possibilities …
Apple opened a massive, much anticipated retail location in New York City’s historic Grand Central Terminal on Friday, adding not only to the company’s allure and sales, but showing once again that the store openings …
Guess what? Those rumors about the iPhone 5 having a 4-inch display: they’re still around, despite the surprise of the iPhone 4S. And with that latest advance unveiled, attention is turning to Apple’s next generation …
