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The folks over at CNET have dug up a bunch of documents from 1978, revealing how Apple created the company's first disk operating system. The article basically tells the story of how "Apple booted up", digging into documents ranging from contracts signed by Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs to design specs and pages of schematics and code,...

Apple has just received another hit in the far east: Democratic Progressive Party legislator Gaeo Jyh-pend claims the company has been interfering in the pricing of iPhones sold by telecom companies in Taiwan. (more…)

Based on fresh information received by Brian White of Topeka Capital Markets during an Apple suppliers tour of China and Taiwan, he believes Apple will release three new products: iTV, iRing, and iWatch. (more…)

Apple’s “rubber-banding” patent, which addresses the ability of graphics on iOS devices to bounce back when the user scrolls to the top or bottom of the page, has been ruled invalid in a “Final Office Action” by the US Patent and Trademark Office, reports FOSS Patents. Apple had used the patent in its lawsuit against Samsung that resulted in...

In a report published by the New York Times, Funny or Die said it plans to unveil its own Steve Jobs movie iSteve on April 15, starring Justin Long, the "I'm a Mac" guy, as the late Apple CEO. Just two weeks ahead of the official release, here is a teaser of the parody Steve...

In an unexpected turn of events, the Chinese media changed its tune after Apple issued a public letter of apology signed by Tim Cook. (more…)

Remember Judge Lucy Koh's ruling that "slashed" the $1.05 billion jury award to Apple by roughly 40%? In an unexpected turn of events, what at first glance seemed to be a major setback for the company in its ongoing litigation against Samsung it brings some unexpected benefits. (more…)

Apple is slowly but steadily conquering the enterprise market: According to a recent Citrix study, iOS was the preferred platform in North America, retaining 62% of the customers who have deployed enterprise mobility management in the cloud during the holiday quarter of 2012. Android has recorded a tremendous growth in Europe, the Middle East and...

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's Examining Attorney Lee-Anne Berns has refused Apple's "iPad mini" trademark application, saying that IP Application Development and Marc Angell have also applied for the "iPad" trademark and therefore there's a "likelihood of confusion between these marks", reports Patently Apple. However, since Apple already owns the "iPad" trademark, it remains unclear why would there...

Apple has posted 12 new job listings over the weekend, all of which relate to Siri, suggesting that the company is getting pretty serious about boosting its speech-recognizing personal assistant's accuracy and performance, as noted by FastCompany. One of the job posts suggests that Siri is going to expand dramatically, because Apple's looking for a "Siri...

Apple CEO Tim Cook's recently released High School photos from the 1975 and 1976 yearbooks from Robertsdale High School, reveal that Apple's top executive was also a top student, as he was voted as "Most Studious" two years running, both as a freshman and as a sophomore (via Reddit). Published by a Reddit user, the photos show Tim Cook...

"When iPad was introduced, there was nothing quite like it. And there still isn't", states the newly created 'Why you'll love an iPad' page on Apple's official website. (more…)