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Businessweek Profiles John Gruber from Daring Fireball

Bloomberg Businessweek has profiled John Gruber from Daring Fireball. Gruber is well known in the tech industry as one of the most influential and connected writers about Apple. Here's a snippet: Last year, Apple inducted Gruber into an elite club of outsiders who get access to products before they hit stores, a group that includes...

iPhone Yet Again No. 1 In Customer Satisfaction Among Smartphones [J.D. Power]

For the eighth consecutive time, Apple has topped the Smartphone Customer Satisfaction Study by J.D. Power and Associates with its legendary iPhone. According to the study, which is based on experiences reported by 8,736 smartphone owners and was conducted between January and June 2012, Apple scored 849 on a 1,000-point scale, and performed “well in all factors, particularly in physical...

Apple Becomes The 8th Fastest-Growing Company In The World [Forbes]

Over the past one year, Apple's stock price has soared 80%, helping it to become the biggest company in the United States based on market value and now, Forbes has officially ranked Apple as No. 8 in the list of  World’s 100 Fastest-Growing Companies for 2012. Apple's three-year average growth has shown a profit of 70 percent...

Nokia’s Head Of Design Is Confident He Can Out-Design Apple’s iPhone

Marko Ahtisaari, the head of Nokia’s design studio, shared his thoughts on several smartphones from Nokia’s Lumia lineup in New York City, saying that not every smartphone needs to look like an iPhone. In fact, nothing else looks like the Nokia’s Lumia 920 in a phone store today, he added (via Wired). Ahtisaari picked up a canary yellow Lumia 920 (pictured...

iBooks Notification On Apple TV Clues At iOS 6 Support

Will Apple soon be activating iBooks on the Apple TV upon iOS 6's release? That is a question I am asking myself now after reading AppleInsider's latest findings. They found that if you download an e-book from the iBookstore, an Apple TV running iOS 6 tied to the same iTunes account will display a reveling display message. The...

Ottawa’s Bayshore Apple Store Grand Opening Set for September 8th

Ottawa's second Apple Store located at Bayshore Shopping Centre is set to have its grand opening this Saturday, September 8th at 9AM local time as announced on Apple's website. A week and a half ago, the location received its painted white Apple logo on the storefront, a sign of an imminent opening. This second Ottawa...

Bruce Willis Looking To Sue Apple Over Transferability Of iTunes Music Purchases [Update]

Hollywood actor Bruce Willis is reportedly considering taking legal action against Apple to address the issue of transferability of iTunes Store music purchases, according to The Daily Mail (via CNET). The veteran actor who has spent thousands on his iTunes music collection, wants his daughters to be able to inherit his iTunes music upon his death, but Apple's terms apparently...