Tagged: Apple
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Google pleads the First – wants removal of gagging order on data requests News
19.06.2013 Citing the First Amendment, Google has petitioned the Federal Intelligence Surveillance Court to allow it to publish aggregate numbers of national US security requests. In the... -
Apple reveals US law agencies made up to 5,000 data requests News
17.06.2013 In the fallout over revelations of the PRISM programme, technology giant Apple has said it does not provide any government agency direct access to its servers and revealed it... -
Unit sales vs profits: why Apple doesn’t need to make a US$99 iPhone News
13.06.2013 Rumours of a low-cost iPhone are rampant, fuelled by statistics declaring Apple’s struggle to keep up with Samsung’s market share. But is the company with more than half of... -
EU Commissioner Reding to take US to task over PRISM in Dublin this week News
12.06.2013 Viviane Reding, the EU’s Justice Commissioner, has added her voice to the chorus of questions directed towards the US Attorney General over revelations surrounding PRISM, the US... -
The wizardry of Steve Wozniak - interview News
11.06.2013 While the public face of Apple for so many years had been represented by the charismatic Steve Jobs, for industry insiders the man who co-founded Apple in Jobs’ garage with... -
Next generation of MacBook Air to come with all-day battery life News
10.06.2013 At WWDC today Apple revealed the next generation of MacBook Air which will be capable of all day battery life and come with fourth generation Intel ‘Haswell’ Core processors...Categories: Wireless Communications, Storage, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Design, Consumer Tech, Computers -
‘Can’t innovate anymore my ass’ says Schiller as Apple reveals next gen Mac Pro News
10.06.2013 Apple’s Phil Schiller aimed to silence the critics with a sneak peek of the next generation Mac Pro desktop computer that certainly pushes the boundaries of computing in a whole... -
Apple’s next OS – ‘Mac OS X Mavericks’ – arriving later this year News
10.06.2013 Apple has dispensed with the tradition of naming its operating systems after wild cats and has called its next generation operating system Mac OS X Mavericks, after a favourite... -
iOS gets its biggest facelift since the launch of the iPhone, say hi to iTunes Radio News
10.06.2013 Apple has taken the wraps off the long awaited new-look iOS 7 operating system revealing a beautiful new, colourful and intelligent interface that in the words of Sir Jony Ive...Categories: Digital Media, Hardware, Internet, Mobile, Mobility, Multimedia, Operating Systems, Phones, Software & Web Development -
Is this what iOS 7 will look like? News
10.06.2013 Mocked-up images of Apple’s next operating system created by those who claim to have seen a beta version have appeared online, offering a glimpse of Jony Ive’s design changes... -
Weekend News Round-up: US cyber spying whistle-blower revealed; is Snapchat worth US$1bn? News
10.06.2013 The weekend’s tech news agenda was dominated by the fallout of the massive revelations around how US intelligence agencies have been spying on the servers of the top internet...Categories: Software, Social Media, Servers, Security, Mergers & Acquisitions, Internet, Data Management, Consumer Tech, Business Intelligence, Apps -
Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg denies knowledge of PRISM News
08.06.2013 Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has dismissed claims that the social networking platform cooperated with US intelligence bodies like the National Security Agency (NSA) in allowing... -
US intelligence mines data from nine internet giants, including Google and Facebook News
07.06.2013 Just a day after reports surfaced that the National Security Agency (NSA) in the US interpreted the Patriot Act in such a way as to seek phone records of millions of US citizens...Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Software, Social Media, Servers, Security, Internet, Data Centre, Computers, CommunicationsTags: YouTube, Skype, AOL, Yahoo!, Microsoft, Apple, Facebook, Google, National Security Agency, FBI, Barack Obama, Cyber security, -
Bruising blow for Apple as ITC grants trade ban on iPhone 4 and other iOS devices News
05.06.2013 Tech giant Apple has expressed disappointment with a decision by the International Trade Commission to accede to Samsung’s requests for a ban on imports of earlier Apple... -
Obama Administration declares war on patent trolls News
05.06.2013 The daft tit-for-tat patent wars may finally become a thing of the past and real innovation may flourish again thanks to bold new steps issued by the White House aimed at...Categories: Intellectual Property, Investments, Legal, Mobile, Mobility, R&D, Research, Science, Wireless Communications -
Weekend News Round-up: Microsoft CIO steps down, US and China in cyber war talks News
04.06.2013 In our round-up of some of the weekend’s top tech stories it has emerged that Microsoft’s own CIO Tony Scott is leaving the position; Apple is scrambling to get deals in place... -
Gadgets of the month: the smartphone battleground and what to expect from E3, WWDC and Build News
31.05.2013 We take a look back at some of the biggest gadget news this month and look ahead at what’s to come as both Microsoft and Apple will host their developer conferences in June and... -
The technology business week: Ireland up in global competitiveness rank, Apple CEO denies deal with Irish Government News
04.06.2013 A digest of the top business technology news stories from the past week.Categories: Web, Telecommunications, Tax, Mergers & Acquisitions, Internet, Government, Financial Results, Economy, Deals Done, Computers -
Ex-EPA chief Lisa Jackson to lead Apple’s environmental efforts News
29.05.2013 Apple CEO Tim Cook has confirmed that Lisa Jackson, the former head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the US, is to join the company as its environmental adviser. -
Apple CEO Tim Cook: ‘We have no special deal with the Irish Government’ News
29.05.2013 The CEO of Apple Tim Cook told the All Things Digital D10 conference last night that the company has no special tax deal in place with the Irish Government. The issue rose up in...