Archive | July 11th, 2012
Corporate recruiting video from Apple
An interesting look at the “meaningful” work that goes on at Apple courtesy of this corporate recruiting video. via 9to5Mac
Continue reading...Tim Cook hobnobs with bigwig media executives
11. July 2012
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The New York Post reports that Apple CEO Tim Cook showed up in Sun Valley, Idaho today for the annual Allen & Co. retreat. So why is this a big deal? Well the retreat is typically attended by media bigwigs and given all the rumors surrounding Apple’s foray into the Television business, Cook’s presence at […]
Continue reading...Samsung removes universal search feature from Galaxy S III
11. July 2012
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Following the preliminary injunction handed down against Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus, it seems that Samsung is taking some preventive measures as it pertains to the Samsung Galaxy S III. Reports are coming in that Galaxy S III users on Sprint have received a “security update” to their devices that removes the universal search feature implemented by […]
Continue reading...Apple addresses the EPEAT environmental issue
11. July 2012
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A few days ago we reported on how Apple had asked the Environmental Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) to remove its products from their list of green products. The impetus for the request was that as Apple’s products become thinner and thinner, they are simulatenously becoming less easy to recycle, and consequently, are running afoul of […]
Continue reading...Photos of iPhone 5 engineering samples emerge
11. July 2012
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Gottabemobile yesterday posted two photos purporting to be engineering samples of the iPhone 5, taken straight from a factory in China. As has been previously rumored, the photos below suggest a form factor that’s longer than the current iPhone 4S but maintaining the same width. Apple’s iPhone 5 has been rumored to be coming with […]
Continue reading...AT&T to launch new service to block service to stolen phones
11. July 2012
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Well it seems that iPhone users on AT&T will soon have another weapon at their disposal should they find themselves the victims of an iPhone theft. According to The Verge, AT&T this week is planning to launch a new service that will enable users to block voice, data, and SMS access for a stolen device […]
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11. July 2012
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