Archive | September, 2011
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley to question Apple regarding fraudulent iTunes purchase
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley said last week that her office will be taking a hard look into reports of fraudulent iTunes purchases that, in some instances, can drain a user’s bank account. Why the sudden interest from Coakley? Well, her credit card was recently stolen and used to make unauthorized purchaes on iTunes. Confounding matters, Coakley […]
Continue reading...iPhone 5 unveiling will take place on Apple’s campus
25. September 2011
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The details surrounding Apple’s not-yet-official October 4th media event are starting to take shape. After breaking the news as to when Apple would introduce the next-gen iPhone, John Paczkowski of All Things D now has information regarding where Apple plans to hold said media event. According to Paczkowski, Apple’s iPhone unveiling won’t take place at […]
Continue reading...Apple begins blocking out employee vacation days for mid-October
24. September 2011
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Apple has started denying employee requests for vacation time during the second week of October, providing even more proof that Apple’s next-gen iPhone launch will take place just a week or two after Tim Cook will introduce the iPhone 4S and/or iPhone 5 on October 4. According to AppleInsider, the blacked out vacation dates aren’t […]
Continue reading...EA makes Tiger Woods PGA Tour ’12 free download through the weekend
24. September 2011
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EA this weekend launched an incredible iPhone and iPad sale on a good number of its best-selling titles. The top deal is for Tiger Woods PGA Tour ’12 which iOS users can pick up for free through the weekend. That aside, EA for a brief time has lowered the price on some of its more […]
Continue reading...Apple’s first Hong Kong store opens up to massive crowds
24. September 2011
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Apple today opened up its first retail store in Hong Kong at the IFC Mall and to say that people were excited would be a gross understatement. The new store is located in an extremely busy shopping district and features an elegant and modern design. The store is comprised of two levels connected via Apple’s […]
Continue reading...Samsung shopping display makes use of proprietary Apple icons
24. September 2011
Apple and Samsung are currently engaged in a patent dispute that spans 4 continents, 12 countries, and includes over 20 lawsuits. Apple fired the first shot in this ongoing legal battle back in April when it sued Samsung for patent infringement, alleging that its line of Galaxy smartphones and tablets “slavishly” copy the look and […]
Continue reading...Samsung illegally wielding its RAND patents against Apple in attempt to confuse courts – Report
23. September 2011
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Apple’s patent litigation with Samsung grows more complex by the week as new lawsuits are continually being filed in countries all over the world. Without missing a beat, any time Apple files suit against Samsung in a specific court, Samsung fires back with its own counter-suit. In doing so, however, Samsung may be trying to […]
Continue reading...AT&T’s Randall Stephenson not concerned about the iPhone on Sprint or Verizon
23. September 2011
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From day one, AT&T’s network has been in the crosshairs of iPhone users who have complained about everything from extremely slow data speeds to absolutely unacceptable reception. But through it all, the allure of the iPhone proved greater than the shortcomings of AT&T’s network. As a result, many people reasonably assumed that when Verizon started […]
Continue reading...Samsung seeks to ban iPhone and iPad in the Netherlands
23. September 2011
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The Dutch language Nu.nl publication writes that Samsung filed a recent suit in the Netherlands seeking a ban on all of Apple’s 3G products, specifically targeting the iPhone and the iPad. What’s more, Samsung’s suit targets five private companies involved in the selling and distribution of the aforementioned products.
Continue reading...iPhone 5 shipments may be low due to touchpanels with “delayed bubble” defect
23. September 2011
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Apple will by all accounts release, or at the very least announce, two new iPhone models this year – a low cost iPhone 4S device along with a larger screened iPhone 5 with a teardrop form factor.
Continue reading...Goldman Sachs raises 12-month Apple stock target to $520
23. September 2011
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Apple shares have risen with breakneck speed over the past few weeks, reaching an all-time high of $422 this past Thursday. Still, it may not be time to sell your Apple stock just yet as shares may continue to climb upward into the lower $500 level. In a recent research note to investors, Goldman Sachs […]
Continue reading...When will the iPhone 4S/5 launch?
23. September 2011
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For a company as secretive as Apple, a rumor sourced from the Wall Street Journal is sometimes the closest thing we’ll get to an official proclamation from Apple. So when All Things D this week claimed that Tim Cook would officially unveil Apple’s next-gen iPhone on October 4, it was largely assumed to be accurate. […]
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25. September 2011
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