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Apple Sued By Former Employee Claiming Steve Jobs Promised ‘Job Security’

A recent filing with the California Superior Court by Wayne Goodrich claims he was fired wrongfully. The firing wasn't related to performance, but distinctively due to "business reasons." Goodrich had quite a important job with the company. The Keynotes, in which you see when Apple releases a product, were run by him. He claims he...

German Carrier Says The iPhone Is Coming In September

I think we've heard enough at this point. We know the iPhone is coming, and the announcement date is rumored to be right around the corner on September 12th, if you haven't already heard. But just in-case you needed more verification, a German carrier might know more than us average people do. Mobilecom Debitel has...
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Green Day Plus Green Pigs = Some Very Angry Birds

Do you happen to be a fan of both Green Day and the Angry Birds video game franchise? If so then “Welcome to Paradise”! Rovio Entertainment has teamed up with the multi-platinum selling band Green Day to produce a brand new episode of the popular “Angry Birds Friends” Facebook game, which was originally released back...

Apple and Samsung CEOs Talk But Fail to Reach Trial Settlement

Earlier today, Judge Koh of the Apple vs Samsung trial urged both company CEOs to have one last telephone conversation prior to the jury's deliberation this week. According to Reuters, it appears the CEOs did talk but trial settlements failed to materialize: Top executives from both companies had participated in mediation with a U.S. magistrate...

Brossard Apple Store Coming as Confirmed by Job Postings

For those living in Brossard, Quebec, get ready for an Apple Store opening inside the Mail Champlain mall. As noted by ifoAppleStore, Apple's retail job page has listed numerous retail positions for a new store in Brossard, south west across the St. Lawrence river from Montreal. This will mark the fifth Apple Store for Quebec,...

The iPhone Is Worth More Than All Microsoft Products Combined

After topping out Microsoft's market capitalization record earlier today, Apple is back once again beating up on the Redmond, Washington, software giant. This time around, iPhone sale statistics provided proof that the iPhone is a better selling product than all Microsoft products. Vanity Fair notes: (via Forbes) One Apple product, something that didn’t exist five...

Apple Passes Microsoft For The Most Valuable Publicly-Traded Stock Ever

After Apple surpassed their previous $644 per share milestone late last week, the company has kept the ball rolling forward. An extremely strong performance today has allowed Apple to pass up Microsoft as the most valuable publicly-traded stock ever. This is a milestone Microsoft has held since 1999, or close to 13 years. With current...

Canadians Are Spending Less Time on Smartphones, Notes Ipsos Reid Poll

According to a recent study, Canadians are spending less time on smartphones and tablets, as noted in the spring 2012 wave of Ipsos Reid’s Mobil-ology, which studies the Canadian mobile market. “Initially, seasonality was suspected as a cause of this reported behaviour,” says Mary Beth Barbour, Senior Vice President with Ipsos Reid. “However, the average...