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  Foxconn Electronics has been the primary manufacturer for iPhone and iPad orders, that was until earlier reports revealed Apple had placed 15 million next-generation iPhone 5 orders with Pegatron Technology. Digitimes reports Foxconn has been working swiftly to raise its production efficiency and improve yield rates, in order to maintain business with its existing...

It's been quite the release morning for Apple today. It was confirmed during yesterday's earnings conference call OS X Lion would be available today. But Apple also released updates for the MacBook Air, Mac mini, and introduced a new 27" Apple Thunderbolt display. Also, the White MacBook is dead, and a few OS X Lion...

Apple has four Apple stores in China: two in Beijing, one in Shanghai, and one more opening soon in Hong Kong within the iconic International Finance Centre (you know, the one where the Dark Knight leaped down from), located in Central. So when a husband and wife expat couple working in Kunming, China, noticed an...

Today Apple announced record-breaking revenues and iPhone and iPad sales, in their 2011 third quarter. In after hours trading, their stock even exceeded $400 US/share, reflecting the non-stop momentum of the past few years. Thinking back to when world was coming to an end in the Fall of 2008, and Apple shares were available at...

Just now, during Apple's 2011 Q3 Earnings Conference call, Senior VP and CFO Peter Oppenheimer confirmed OS X Lion will be in fact available tomorrow in the Mac App Store, on Wednesday July 20th. The price will be $29.99, but could sell slightly higher in Canada. Currently, Snow Leopard is selling for $29.00 CDN. Apple...

Update 2: Fantastic charts by MacRumors: Update: Here are the notes straight from the Apple 2011 Q3 Earnings Conference call: -57% increase in year over year growth of Mac sales in Asia -OS X Lion being launched tomorrow -iPod touch accounts for more than half of iPods sold -225 million iTunes accounts; more than 15 billion...

More from the WSJ: It is also unclear whether Mr. Jobs was aware. In response to questions from The Wall Street Journal about the discussions, Mr. Jobs said Monday in an email, "I think it's hogwash." An Apple spokesman declined to comment It appears there has been some informal discussion over who will be the...

Yesterday we posted about Apple's ITC patent victory over HTC, putting the smartphone maker's Android line in jeopardy. Now, it looks like Google's Executive Chairman, Eric Schmidt has gone on the offensive to support HTC and attack Apple with some strong claims. In an interview in Tokyo at Google's Mobile Revolution conference, Schmidt had a...

Are you one of those iPhone 4 users who has a shattered glass back because it fell off your desk or out of your pocket? Maybe you haven't got around to replacing it yet. Kinda sucks right? I imagine your phone still worked after falling only a few feet, but it turns out that the...

Mashable has come up with a neat infographic laying out 35 years of Apple products. Can you spot the items you've owned over the years? What else will 2011 bring, aside from the iPad 2? Probably a new iPhone or two? [Mashable]

The last time we checked out a Canadian music video filmed entirely on an iPhone 4 was the band, The Blue Stones. Now, Nova Scotia's alternative hip hop group Three Sheet is debuting their latest video, Stamina, shot entirely on the iPhone 4. Three Sheet brings a fresh new sound for hip hop, as they...

Apple announced iCloud at WWDC 2011, and the cloud storage feature is set to debut this Fall. Early iOS 5 beta testers have already had access to features of iCloud. IHS Suppli reports Apple is currently the world's number one buyer of NAND flash memory and is expected to hold onto that title for 2011,...