Tagged: Apple & News
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There are now 250,000 iPhones in Ireland News
24.03.2010 Research unveiled in advance of the launch of the iPhone by Vodafone this week reveals that the number of iPhones currently in circulation in Ireland adds up to 250,000 devices,...Categories: -
Steve Jobs denies Foxconn is a sweatshop News
02.06.2010 Apple CEO Steve Jobs has denied that iPhone and iPod maker Foxconn is a sweatshop. Jobs made his comments in an on-stage interview at the D8 technology conference in California.Categories: Business, Digital Life -
New iPhone app determines sexual compatibility News
02.06.2010 A new iPhone app from developer MEDL Mobile helps men and women determine prospective partners based on categories of likes and dislikes but could land the app creator in... -
Despite iPad mania, sales of 3G versions will be slow News
28.05.2010 The launch of the iPad in the UK, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain and Switzerland may have led to frenzied crowd queuing, but analysts say the price... -
iPhone maker Foxconn says it will raise employee wages News
28.05.2010 The Chinese factory which manufactures, amongst other tech products, the Apple iPhone, has said it plans to raise employee wages by an average of 20pc after a spate of deaths at...Categories: Business -
Could Apple surpass Microsoft in stock value? News
26.05.2010 In 1997 a struggling Apple accepted a US$150m investment from software giant Microsoft. Today, Apple surpassed Microsoft in stock value – Apple is worth US$200bn while Microsoft... -
Could Apple surpass Microsoft in market value? News
26.05.2010 In 1997, a struggling Apple accepted a US$150m investment from software giant Microsoft. Today, Apple surpassed Microsoft in stock value – Apple is worth US$200bn while... -
Apple music model reportedly facing inquiry News
26.05.2010 The US Department of Justice has been investigating Apple’s online music sales model for possible anti-competitive practices, reports the New York Times. -
Spangenberg: ‘Apple vs HTC suit is really about Google’ News
26.05.2010 Patent investor Erich Spangenberg, one of the most feared men in Silicon Valley and the automotive industry globally, told Siliconrepublic.com that he believes the current...Tags: Apple, HP, IP, Google, Salesforce.com, Cisco, Intellectual Property, HTC, Patents, Daimler-Chrysler, -
Is the iPad killing netbook sales? News
26.05.2010 Technology buyers in the US who had been saving up for a netbook have overwhelmingly decided to go after the iPad from Apple instead, in a move that signals a potential major... -
Microsoft to restructure Xbox and entertainment division News
25.05.2010 In the aftermath of the cancellation of its potentially disruptive Courier tablet computer, technology giant Microsoft is understood to be planning to revamp its Entertainment &... -
Apple marketing head speaks out about pulled apps News
23.02.2010 The reason why Apple has yanked about 5,000 apps from its App Store is because developers have been submitting an increasing number of apps containing "very objectionable"... -
Apple's 'overtly sexy' apps pull excludes Playboy News
24.02.2010 Following an increase in submissions of iPhone apps containing what Apple called "very objectionable content", the company has already started removing thousands of these...Categories: Apps Zone, Digital Life -
World’s first iPhone betting app launches on App Store News
24.05.2010 The world’s first betting app for the iPhone has passed Apple’s stringent vetting criteria and will go live on the App Store today, Siliconrepublic.com has learned. -
Ninth death at Foxconn tech firm raises concern News
24.05.2010 The report of an employee death last Friday at tech manufacturing firm Foxconn Technology Group, which was confirmed as a suicide, is the ninth such incident this year, bringing... -
XML inventor joins Google, jabs Apple’s mobile web vision News
15.03.2010 Acclaimed software developer and entrepreneur Tim Bray who until recently was Sun Microsystems’ web chief, has become "developer advocate" at Google and has hit out at Apple’s...Categories: New Media -
HTC to Apple: we had touchscreen first News
18.03.2010 Following Apple announcing its intention to sue HTC for patent infringement in relation to the iPhone's touch user interface, HTC has come out to defend itself, adding that it... -
iPad insanity as Apple takes early orders for new form factor News
13.03.2010 As it emerges Apple has begun taking early orders for its eponymous iPad, estimates are figuring orders at the rate of 20,000 per hour are being sustained.Categories: New Media, Digital Life -
iPhone addiction a growing problem? News
10.03.2010 A recent study by Stanford students has revealed a very worrying rise in iPhone addiction, highlighting impulsive behaviour inspired by Apple’s celebrated iPhone.Categories: Digital Life -
Apple’s iPad will cannibalise current e-reader market News
08.03.2010 There is strong evidence of pre-launch demand for the Apple iPad greater than that for the iPhone. According to a survey, Amazon and its Kindle e-reader are poised to take a big...Categories: Digital Life, New Media