Archive | July 12th, 2011
Analyst Chris Larsen writes that iPhone 5 coming to both Sprint and T-Mobile
Just when I thought Gene Muster was the only analyst over at Piper Jaffray comes a new report from analyst Chris Larsen who writes that the next-gen iPhone (whether it’s called the iPhone 4S or iPhone 5) will run on both Sprint and T-Mobile. “While we remain uncertain regarding the next-generation iPhone’s specs and features,” […]
Continue reading...Samsung wants number of Apple lawyers disqualified over conflict of interest
12. July 2011
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The ongoing legal battle between Samsung and Apple continues to take interesting turns. Recently, FOSS Patents reports on a 20 page filing from Samsung that looks to have a number of Apple’s lawyers disqualified from the case on grounds that they previously represented Samsung while under previous employ. The gist of it is that Samsung […]
Continue reading...Apple’s patent portfolio manager Richard “Chip” Lutton set to leave the company
12. July 2011
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Apple may very well be in the throes of the most litigious period in company history. As Apple emerged from the brink of bankruptcy in the late 90s to become one of the leading consumer electronic companies in the world, it’s bank account ballooned into the billions and the company increasingly became the target for […]
Continue reading...Backlit keyboards to return to 2011 MacBook Air
12. July 2011
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The backlit keyboard is one of those nifty features that seems obvious in hindsight – which is why Apple curiously chose to release the 2010 MacBook Air without one. The masses have apparently voiced displeasure with Apple’s decision and users can expect the company to implement a backlit keyboard in the 2011 MacBook Air models […]
Continue reading...Space Shuttle Atlantis takes off with two iPhone 4s in tow
12. July 2011
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After 30 years of service, the space shuttle Atlantis last Friday took off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on its final mission. And just what will the shuttle be taking up to the International Space Station (ISS)? Why two iPhone 4s of course. Why? Why to experiment of course! The crew will be […]
Continue reading...Apple lowers pricing for iAds
12. July 2011
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Bloomberg is reporting that Apple’s mobile ad business is struggling to attract and retain customers, so much so that Apple has cut its buy-in rates by as much as 70% as advertisers have spoken with their wallets and taken their business elsewhere. Even with lower prices, some advertising agencies are balking at iAd’s cost, especially […]
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12. July 2011
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