Phil Schiller doesn’t tweet often, but today the Apple executive decided to send out a tweet poking fun at the growing problem of malware on Google’s Android platform. A few hours ago, he sent out a tweet that read, “Be safe out there:” along with a link to a recent security study conducted by F-Secure […]
Continue reading...Friday, January 11, 2013
Comments Off on Reuters retracts report regarding Phil Schiller’s comments on cheaper iPhone
Well this is somewhat strange. Reuters today retracted its article which detailed Phil Schiller’s comments dismissing the notion of a cheaper iPhone. Reuters has withdrawn the story headlined “Apple exec dismisses cheaper phone as a market share grab-report” which was based on a Shanghai Evening News report that was subsequently updated with substantial changes to […]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 10, 2013
Comments Off on Phil Schiller dismisses cheap iPhone rumors
Over the past few days, there have been a number of reports pointing to Apple possibly releasing a lower-cost iPhone sometime in 2013. To that end, Phil Schiller recently sat down for an interview with the Shanghai Evening News where he effectively dispelled the notion that Apple would produce a cheaply made iPhone. “At first, […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Comments Off on Phil Schiller defends the iPad Mini’s $329 pricetag
Instead of battling the Nexus 7 and Amazon Kindle Fire on price, Apple chose to go its own way and not get into a pricing race to the bottom. Still, some feel that $329 is a bit much for a miniaturized iPad, prompting Apple’s senior VP of marketing, Phil Schiller, to respond to such accusations […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Comments Off on Phil Schiller says fifth-generation iPod Touch is too thin for ambient light sensor
Apple’s newly released iPod Touch is by far the best iPod ever released. Sharing the same 4-inch screen as the iPhone 5, not to mention the long-awaited addition of a competent camera, the 5th generation iPod Touch is a sight to behold. It’s also insanely thin, we’re talking just 6.1mm deep. To that end, there’s […]
Continue reading...Friday, September 14, 2012
Comments Off on Phil Schiller explains the lightning connector and why there’s no NFC in the iPhone 5
Apple showed off the iPhone 5 for the first time this past Wednesday and though they introduced a number of new features – 4G support, a larger screen, an upgraded camera – one rumored feature wasn’t mentioned at all. Of course, I’m referring to NFC support. Still, Apple does have its Passbook feature in iOS […]
Continue reading...Monday, August 6, 2012
Comments Off on Phil Schiller dishes on how much Apple spends on marketing each and every year
Last week saw a number of Apple executives take the stand in the Apple-Samsung trial which has now been ongoing for a week. One notable appearance came from Phil Schiller, Apple’s Senior VP of worldwide marketing. It’s no secret that Apple is world renowned for its advertising efforts, having had a hand in a number […]
Continue reading...Monday, June 11, 2012
Comments Off on A closer look at Apple executive Phil Schiller
One of the reasons Apple followers and a few tech analysts remained confident that Apple had what it took to succeed in the wake of Steve Jobs’ passing was that Jobs assembled an extremely reputable and capable team of executives well prepared to push Apple to even further heights. We’ve been able to learn quite […]
Continue reading...Monday, April 23, 2012
Comments Off on Phil Schiller clarifies reason for deleting his Instagram account
Apple’s Senior VP of worldwide marketing, the one and only Phil Schiller, created a mild stir last week when he responded to a fan question about why he deleted his Instagram account. As you can see from the screenshot to the right, Schiller said that the app “jumped the shark” when it became available on […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Comments Off on A thinner Phil Schiller and a mustachioed Jony Ive introduce the Power Mac G3
Back in the day, Steve Jobs would routinely handle all of the MC duties during Macworld and special event keynotes. But in the years preceding his passing, other Apple executives such as Phil Schiller and Scott Forstall began making more frequent cameos during these special events. By now, most Apple fans are quite familiar with […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Comments Off on Phil Schiller and Steve Jobs discuss the delayed white iPhone 4
With all the ridiculous hoopla surrounding iOS location tracking, you might not have noticed that the white iPhone 4 is now shipping. Yes, after a 10 month delay, the white iPhone 4 is finally a reality. Ina Fried of All Things D was able to score an interview with Steve Jobs and Phil Schiller yesterday […]
Continue reading...Sunday, March 13, 2011
Comments Off on Phil Schiller confirms white iPhone this Spring, calls it a “beauty”
The white iPhone 4 was supposed to launch this past Summer only to be endlessly delayed for reasons that remain unclear. Some reports suggested that Apple was having trouble with color-matching and ensuring a uniform shade across the device while other reports indicated that the white iPhone 4 model allowed too much light to pass […]
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Thursday, March 7, 2013
Comments Off on In rare tweet, Phil Schiller advises Android users to be careful of malware