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Foxconn Seeks to Make Apple Products in the USA
Apple is that close to ending the "Designed-by-Apple-in-California-Assembled-in-China" era, as Foxconn seeks to expand its operations in North America, facing pressure from its biggest clients requesting their products to be ”Made in USA”, Bloomberg reports. (more…)
Tim Cook Talks About the Executive Reshuffle, New Roles, And More
Bloomberg BusinessWeek published a lengthy interview with Tim Cook looking back over the past 16 months of work as Apple CEO. In addition to what we've already learned from the NBC interview aired last night, Apple CEO goes on to explain how the recent executive reshuffle will change the company's new products. (more…)
Apple Will Use In-Cell Technology in Next-generation iPhone
Despite some early complaints about the iPhone 5's screen -- or let's say, “mixed” responses -- the iPhone 5S (or whatever the name of the next-generation iPhone will be) will likely feature the currently used in-cell technology, Digitimes' sources claim. (more…)
Tim Cook Suggests Apple Will Redefine What We Know as the Television Set
During an interview with Brian Williams of NBC, Apple CEO Tim Cook poured gasoline on the fire when asked about the company's future plans. He suggested that the company has big plans for the living room, enough to reinforce earlier speculation about Apple building a television set in the near future. (more…)
Apple Will Bring Mac Manufacturing to the US Next Year [VIDEO]
Tim Cook sat down to talk with Brian Williams in an exclusive interview on NBC's "Rock Center" to talk about how Apple can become a "Made-in-America" company. Turns out Tim Cook and his team has plans to manufacture the Mac line exclusively in the US next year. (more…)
Apple-HTC Settlement Details Revealed Courtesy of Samsung
A few days ago Judge Judy Koh ruled the Apple-HTC settlement agreement details would not sealed (minus the pricing and royalty rates) from public view. Originally Apple and HTC agreed to show Samsung a redacted version of the agreement but U.S. court Judge Paul Grewal overruled and offered the entire document available for attorneys-eyes-only. Now,...
Apple Shares Down More Than 6% Today
The stock price of the most valuable US company went down more than 6% on Wednesday, as more than 17 million shares changed hands. This pushed the company's trade volume beyond the average of 21 million shares recorded during the past 50 days, Reuters reports. (more…)
Apple Fixes iOS 6 Maps by Rearranging the Planet [Humour]
The guys from the "infamous" Onion News Network have the ultimate and eagerly awaited news: Apple is fixing the criticized iOS 6 Maps . . . well, sort of. They are rearranging the planet; they’re moving London to Canada so you can save the money and time you'd otherwise spend it on traveling. (more…)
Apple SVP Eddy Cue Sells 15,000 Shares of Stock Worth $8.7 Million
According to this Form 4 filing with the SEC, Apple SVP Eddy Cue sold 15,000 shares of stock on November 30th, at prices ranging from $583.86 to $584.22, for a total worth of $8.76 million dollars. Other notable movements of AAPL stock by Apple executives include: Apple CEO Tim Cook: Sold $11.1 million in March Former...
Google’s Schmidt: Our Relationship with Apple Has “Always Been On and Off”
The Wall Street Journal reports on an interview they had with Google Chairman, Eric Schmidt. Part of the interview included questions about their relationship with Apple. Schmidt agreed with the WSJ assessment that Google, Apple, Amazon and Facebook can be known as the "Gang of Four" companies that matter the most today in consumer technology....
‘Retina’ & The Game Center Icon Are Now Registered Trademarks Of Apple
US Patent & Trademark Office granted two Registered Trademarks to Apple today, the first covering the word "Retina" representing Apple's high-resolution display and the second one covering the icon representing Apple's Game Centre, reports PatentlyApple. The term "Retina" is now a Registered Trademark of Apple which represents the company's brilliant Retina display that is currently integrated into the iPhone,...
Apple Tapping Former Texas Instruments Employees In Israel For Its R&D Centers
Apple is reportedly hiring a pool of former Texas Instruments (TI) employees in Israel, in an effort to expand its workforce in the country. According to The Next Web, the Cupertino giant is making these hires for research and development centers it plans to build in two major cities of Israel. The report claims that Apple has hired “dozens”...