Stories by Usman Qureshi

Apple Responds To Lawsuits Against Siri’s Performance

In response to lawsuits filed last month against Siri, alleging that the intelligent personal assistant software introduced in iPhone 4S doesn’t perform as advertised, Apple has today filed a motion to dismiss the cases, reports Wall Street Journal. Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, defending Apple against these claims, said in a recent court filing that Siri is currently...

iBooks Pricing Lawsuit Looking Bad For Apple, Turns Out Steve Jobs Was Directly Involved In Price Negotiations

Apple has recently been hit with a major lawsuit across U.S and Canada for allegedly colluding with book publishers in order to raise prices for e-books. Even though Apple has already responded by stating that none of these allegations are true, some very interesting details regarding the case have just been brought forward by Paid Content's reporter Laura Hazard, the most important of...

SGP GLAS.t Tempered Glass Screen Protector For iPhone 4/4S [REVIEW]

I've always been a fan of SGP's Steinheil Ultra Series screen protectors. These crystal clear, finger-print resistant films allow easy, bubble free application that makes them one of the best offerings in the market. However, makers of these industry leading protection films have just come up with an even better solution called the SGP GLAS.t, which unlike any...

Ultra-thin 2012 15″ MacBook Pro To Feature Retina Display & USB 3 [Update]

Update 1: Bloomberg reports thinner MacBook Pros will be announced at WWDC: Apple Inc. (AAPL) is preparing a new lineup of thinner MacBook laptops running on more powerful chips made by Intel Corp. (INTC), people with knowledge of the plans said. The MacBook Pro machines, to be unveiled at Apple’s annual developers conference starting June 11, also...

German HDTV Maker Loewe Officially Denies Rumours Of Acquisition By Apple

A recent report by Apple Insider had suggested that Apple is in acquisition talks with Loewe AG, a Germany based manufacturer and distributor of HDTVs and integrated entertainment systems, and is offering 87.3 million euros (about $112 million U.S.). However, a more recent report by TNW has pointed out that Loewe has officially denied any rumours of such a buyout. Company's...

More iPhone 5 Parts Leaked Including Earpiece, Headphone Jack & Wi-Fi Cable [PHOTO]

Newly leaked parts of the next generation iPhone a.k.a iPhone 5 have just hit the web which have been listed by iPhone components supplier SW-BOX.com (via MacRumors). The website has added a new headphone jack/earpiece/Wi-Fi cable replacement part which the vendor claims to be from the next iPhone handset. The website has not published any detailed specifications except for a...

U.S. Judge Dismisses Proview’s iPad Suit Against Apple In California

A rather ridiculous lawsuit filed in California by Taiwan based Proview Electronics Co Ltd, accusing Apple of "tricking" them into selling the iPad trademark for less than it should have, has now been dismissed by U.S judge Mark Pierce, according to a Reuters report. The judge agreed with Apple's argument that the two parties had decided to settle any...