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Tim Cook Interview to Air Next Week on Rock Center with Brian Williams
Tim Cook is set to provide an exclusive interview to NBC News and Brian Williams on Rock Center, the hour-long primetime news magazine. In an early preview segment, Williams talks briefly about his day spent with Cook about one of the first ever interviews granted. He mentions unlike Steve Jobs, Cook was able to walk...
Samsung Leads US Mobile Marketshare, Apple Leads Growth
Turns out Apple didn't regain the top spot in the US as the most popular mobile handset manufacturer, but it increased its market share, retaining second spot, comScore's latest study shows. (more…)
Apple To Debut “iRadio” Streaming Music Service In 2013, Says Analyst
For the past few months, we have been hearing reports of Apple planning to introduce its own streaming music service native to iOS. A couple of months back, the New York Post claimed that talks between Sony and Apple regarding such a service hit a last-minute snag, delaying Apple’s plans to launch the "iRadio". Now, a...
Analyst: Intel is Ready to Build iPhone Processors
Some voices have begun to whisper that Apple will likely switch from Samsung to TSMC as its only chip manufacturer, raising concern among semiconductor industry players. After Digitimes -- citing its sources -- now it was the turn of RBC Capital to explore the possibilities of a potential switch, claiming that Intel is already in...
Advertising Comparison: Samsung vs Apple (and everyone else)
Samsung's mobile division has recorded tremendous growth over the past few years, dethroning Apple and Nokia, the previous kings of mobile phone sales. How? Because Samsung invested heavily in advertising; Horace Dediu of Asymco has the details. (more…)
iTunes 11: Redeem Gift Cards Using Your Computer’s Camera
The all new iTunes 11 allows users to redeem their iTunes gift cards by simply taking a photo of the code on the back of the card with their computer's camera, points out 9to5Mac. Apparently a new type of gift card will be required to use this feature. Using the new feature, users will be able to quickly...
Apple Releases A New Version Of Remote App For iOS [Free Download]
Moments ago, Apple pushed the all new iTunes 11 desktop app as a software update through Mac App Store and now, a new version of Apple's Remote app for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch has been released with a brand new interface for the iPad, features like Up Next, and more. The new version of Remote features a...
Apple Patents Awesome Wireless Charging System
Wireless charging is among the most sought-after features at the top of consumers’ wish-lists for iOS devices, but in an interview with Ina Fried of AllThingsD, Phil Schiller suggested the technology isn't ready to go mainstream – yet. As the latest Apple patent published today by the US Patent Office shows, the company is indeed...
Forstall Got What He Deserved, iPod Inventor Tony Fadell says
Tony Fadell, the grandfather of the iPod sat down and talked to the BBC (via The Verge) about how he invented the iPod and his work at Apple. He also said that Scott Forstall "got what he deserved" highlighting once again the former iOS head's assertive character. (more…)
Apple Starts Construction on New Santa Clara Campus
According to a report by the Mercury News, Apple has started construction on its new Santa Clara campus for its expanding employee base. The new site, southwest of Apple's existing headquarters in Cupertino will house up to 1,200 employees: Cupertino-based Apple has struck a deal with developer Peery Arrillaga for a custom-tailored two-building campus that...
Apple’s $1B Ruling Over Samsung Could Be Halved Over Design Patent Motion
Apple has decided to limit the terms of one of the patents successfully asserted in the $1 billion verdict against Samsung. First reported by Florian Müller of Foss Patents, Apple filed a so-called "terminal disclaimer" with the US Patent Office yesterday, as a reply to the Samsung motion claiming Apple's US Patent No. D618,677 is...
Watch Before It’s Gone: Collection Of Every Apple TV Ad Ever [YouTube]
While it's not yet clear who's behind this but it's certainly the coolest collection of TV ads on YouTube featuring every Apple ad ever aired on television, majority of which are pretty awesome (via The Next Web). Better check it out fast before it gets pulled! Though Apple's recent Genius ads were pretty crappy, there are far...