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Apple May Delay 2012 iMac Release Date Until 2013; Rumors Send AAPL Stock Plummeting
Apple's two new iMac models, originally set to be released in November and December, may be delayed until 2013, missing the all-important holiday shopping season.
iOS 6 And iOS 6.0.1 Untethered Jailbreak For iPhone 5 Update: Genuine Progress Being Made As Scams Do The Rounds
It would be foolish to expect an untethered jailbreak ready for public use soon as, according to prominent Chronic Dev hacker planetbeing, some “critical pieces” are still missing.
Could Apple's Scott Forstall Replace Steven Sinofsky As Microsoft's New Windows Chief?
Here's an idea: If Apple doesn't want Forstall's expertise on its mobile software anymore, Microsoft is looking for a new head for Windows.
Kodak Shares Surge After $793M Bankruptcy Funds Gained
Shares of bankrupt imaging giant Eastman Kodak Co. (Pink: EKDKQ) surged Tuesday after the company announced it raised $793 million in debt financing.
Apple iPhone 5 Successor '5S' Begins Production, With Release Date Allegedly Pegged For Mid-2013 [REPORT]
The iPhone 5 has only been available for two months, but Apple's latest smartphone may become obsolete sooner than we think, possibly in record time.
Microsoft Boots Windows Czar 2 Weeks Into Windows 8
Microsoft Corp., the world's top software company, ousted Windows VP Steve Sinofsky, 47, only weeks after shipment of Windows 8.
SEC In Hot Water Over Staff Computer Misuse... Again
Two years after the SEC was rocked by a porn-surfing scandal, staffers are in hot water again following a report on their computer habits.
Samsung Forces Apple Into Price Hike On Component Parts; How Will Apple Respond?
As if their relationship wasn't strained enough, Samsung allegedly demanded a 20 percent price hike on processor parts supplied to Apple.
Apple iPhone 5 Release Date In China Due In Late November Or Early December, According to China Telecom Chairman [REPORT]
Many have wondered when the Chinese government will finally allow Apple to start selling its iPhone 5. According to China Telecom, currently the country's third largest telecommunications provider, the iPhone 5 may be released to the Chinese public in a matter of weeks.
Spotify Valuation Tops $3 Billion Valuation After $100 Million Financing Round - Report
Spotify is reportedly close to closing a $100M round of financing that would value that company at just over $3B, a $1B drop from its rumored valuation just six months ago.
Apple Releases New iPad Mini Ads, 'Photos' And 'Books' [VIDEO]
After audiences cheered for several minutes after seeing a full-sized iPad play a duet of "Heart and Soul" with an iPad Mini on Garageband, Apple released two more iPad Mini commercials in this same vein on Sunday. Check them out here.
Apple, HTC Enter Into 10-Year Cross-Licensing Deal, Exit All Patent Litigation
Apple and HTC reached a global settlement that encompasses the beginning of a 10-year cross-licensing deal and the end of all current lawsuits between them.
Apple iPad Mini Shipments To Start In 5 Days, Confirms Company
For all those customers in the U.S., who have been impatiently waiting for the Wi-Fi + Cellular version of the all new 7.9-inch iPad mini, here is some good news straight from the horse’s mouth. Apple has confirmed via emails to its customers Friday that the Wi-Fi + Cellular variant of the mini tablet will be shipped to the customers who had pre-ordered it within the next five business days.
Apple iPhone 5 Problems: Touch Screen Glitch Causes Freezing And Slow Scrolling
More than a month after the iPhone 5’s release date, a new glitch affecting the device’s touch screen has been discovered.
Apple [AAPL] Stock Shares May Rebound With Release Of Redesigned 2012 iMac, iTunes 11
A recent dip has raised fears about the prospects for Apple's stock, but the redesigned iMac & iTunes platform ahead should dispel doubts.
Samsung Galaxy S3 Dethrones Apple iPhone 4S, Becomes World’s Best-Selling Smartphone
Apple’s iPhone 4S is no longer the No. 1 smartphone in the world as Samsung’s Galaxy S3 has overtook the iPhone to become the world’s best-selling smartphone for the first time ever in the third quarter of 2012, said a latest research report from Strategy Analytics.
Apple iPad Mini '2' Release Coming? Retina Display Development Already Underway At AU Optronics For Apple's Next 8-Inch Tablet
Apple's already working on its second-generation iPad Mini, and has tapped Taiwan-based AU Optronics to begin development on a 7.9-inch screen with a 2048 x 1536 resolution -- a Retina Display.
Qualcomm Shares Surge 8% On Robust Growth Forecast
Shares of Qualcomm (Nasdaq: QCOM) rose 8 percent on stronger-than-expected earnings forecast.
Google's Legal Morass Could Extend To Android, Too
It's an open secret that Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) is being probed over search. But Android could be a target, too.
Apple Stock [AAPL] Shares Sink 20% From September High, Price Hits Five-Month Low
Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) stock has fallen 20 percent since its record high in September as the company struggled to meet demand for the iPhone 5 and lost part of its dominance in the smartphone and tablet market alike.
'The Steve Jobs Building': Pixar Honors Its Late Founder
Pixar Animation Studios honored the visionary man that saved the studio this month by naming its building after the late founder of Apple, Inc.
Qualcomm 4Q Results Beat Estimates; Predicts Solid Growth
Qualcomm Inc. (Nasdaq: QCOM), the biggest U.S. designer of chips for smartphones, reported higher-than-expected fourth-quarter results Wednesday.
Microsoft Office For iPhone, iPad Coming In 2013? Release Date For Office Mobile Pegged In Early March, Likely To Hit iOS Before Android
Microsoft will reportedly release Office Mobile, the Office application optimized for smartphones and tablets, on both iOS and Android platforms in "early 2013."
Imagination Buys MIPS To Battle ARM For Mobile Chips
Britain's Imagination Technologies (London: IMG) said it plans to acquire MIPS Technologies for $60 million to battle ARM Holdings (Nasdaq: ARMH).
Qualcomm 4Q Earnings: Barometer Of Smartphone Growth?
Qualcomm is scheduled to report higher fourth-quarter results Wednesday. Big question: clues for continued demand for current quarter and into 2013.
Apple Vs Samsung Lawsuit Likely To Include Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Too
Apple's second patent lawsuit against Samsung targets eight devices including the Galaxy Nexus, Galaxy S3, Galaxy Note and Galaxy S2, and a host of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab range. Reports streaming in indicate that the iPhone maker is now keen to add Google’s Jelly Bean 4.1 Android build as well.
Apple Switch? Renewed Speculation Of Snubbing Intel For ARM Chips
Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) has been selling the iPhone 5 with the new A6 processor since Sept. 21. It may stop buying from Intel.
Google Maps For Apple iOS 6 'Unlikely'? Inside Sources Expect App Store To Reject Application Request From Android Maker
Sources at Google familiar with its mapping plans say the chances of Apple approving a dedicated Google Maps app on iOS 6 are "not optimistic."
US Retailers Expect Biggest Holiday Sales Gain Since 2007 As New Tablets Flood The Market
Retailers forecast higher holiday sales as a flurry of new touch-screen toys were released just in time to stuff those Christmas stockings.
Apple (AAPL) Sells 3M New iPads In Opening Weekend, But iPad Mini Figures Left Unclear
Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) sold 3 million units of its newest iPad models this past weekend, but declined to specify how many of those sales were for its new iPad Mini.