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Apple's Legal Row in China Helps Its Rivals
Apple Inc's legal row over its iPad trademark in China creates a window of opportunity for rivals such as Lenovo Group Ltd and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd as they try to chip away at the U.S. firm's dominance of the potentially vast Chinese tablet market.
PACPAD: Pakistan Military Manufactures Homegrown iPad Version
Pakistan's military is working on the development and manufacture of a homegrown version of iPad, according to reports.
iPad 3 (iPad 2S?) Release Date Rumor: 8 MP Camera Confirmed, Report Says
Rumors about the release date of Apple iPd 3 are flying fast and furious. So is speculation about the features and specifications of the highly anticipated device. The hottest in the pack of iPad 3 rumors is a news tidbit released by a Chinese Web site about iPad 3's camera features.
Fujitsu to launch mobile devices in EU market: report
Japan's largest IT services vendor Fujitsu plans to launch a wide range of smartphone and tablet devices for the first time in Europe, the Financial Times reported on Monday.
Invasion-of-Privacy Fears Fed by Arms Race in Data Collection
The revelations this week that Google, Twitter, and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted criticism by privacy advocates and lawmakers, along with apologies by the companies.
Steve Jobs' FBI File Becomes $12.16 Paperback
According to a report by Forbes, the now-public 191-page FBI file on Steve Jobs, Apple's co founder, will be available as a $12.95 paperback. However, if it's the soft copy you're looking for, you're in luck - a PDF version of the file can be downloaded for free.
Apple Will Offer $10,000 Apps Store Gift Card to 25th Billion App Downloader
Apple has promised to offer a $10,000 App Store gift card to the lucky person whose app download hits the 25th billion milestone.
Apple Files EU Patent Complaint, Says Motorola Mobility
Apple has asked EU anti-trust regulators to step in and settle a technology patent dispute between the company and Motorola Mobility, according to Motorola Mobility.
iPad 3: The Apps Apple Might Unveil on March 7
While tech enthusiasts are eagerly waiting for Apple's upcoming iPad 3, officials at the Cupertino headquarters are apparently working hard on making the third generation tablet a stupefying success.
Apple iPad 3 Will Double the iPad 2 Resolution: What About Other Features?
Apple iPad 3 will double the iPad 2 screen resolution it has been confirmed, but how sure can we be about other features the new tablet will launch with? A new iPad 3 display has been leaked, and a photograph of it under a microscope appears to show a pixel pattern that would double the amount of pixels per inch.
iPad 3 Release: Why the New Apple Tablet Will Support 4G LTE
With the speculated release date of Apple's next generation tablet - dubbed iPad 3 - drawing near (iMore and AllThingsD are betting on an early March release while the Verge believes that iPad 3 could debut as early as Feb. 29), everybody must be wondering whether the iPad 3 will support 4G LTE (Long Term Evolution). Let's examine the possibility.
5 Best Verizon Smartphones to Rule in 2012 [VIDEOS]
Check out the list of Verizon’s five smartphones that we think are the best phones launched by the company and will rule the smartphone market in 2012.
Apple Files EU Patent Complaint, Motorola Mobility Says
Apple Inc. has requested European Union antitrust regulators to step in and settle a technology patent dispute between the company and Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc., according to a Motorola Mobility regulatory filing on Friday.
Motorola Mobility says Apple files EU patent complaint
Apple has asked EU anti-trust regulators to step in and settle a technology patent dispute between the company and Motorola Mobility, according to Motorola Mobility.
Apple Did Not Infringe Infringe HTC Technology
Apple Inc did not infringe patented technology owned by Android phonemaker HTC Corp, the U.S. International Trade Commission said on Friday, the latest ruling in the wide-ranging smartphone patent wars.
FLA Auditor Finds Numerous Issues in Apple Supplier Foxconn’s Chinese Factory
The Fair Labor Association has uncovered a number of issues that need to be addressed at Foxconn's Shenzhen factory, according to report.
Apple iPad 3 Release: New Evidence Confirms Retina Display with 2048×1536 Resolution
Adding more fuel to the Apple iPad 3 rumor mill, new evidence claimed Friday that the upcoming iPad 3 will feature Retina Display with a resolution of 2048x1536.
Apple did not infringe HTC technology: ITC
Apple Inc did not infringe patented technology owned by Android phonemaker HTC Corp, the U.S. International Trade Commission said on Friday, the latest ruling in the wide-ranging smartphone patent wars.
U.S. SEC Broadens Its Probe of Exchange-Traded Funds
Prompted by a delay in a big trade of a popular exchange-traded fund, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is taking a closer look at a possible connection between high-frequency traders and hedge funds jumping in and out of ETFs, among other areas, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Google Cookies Bypass Safari Web Browser Privacy Protection, Cause Controversy
The founder of Apple, Steve Jobs, wasn't very fond of Google. He reportedly called the Don't Be Evil mantra of Google's bullshit during one interview. Jobs' assessment may not be far off of what others at Apple might be thinking at this moment. Google has been reportedly bypassing privacy settings on Apple's Safari browser. By doing so, Google has been able to track the online habits of millions of people using the Safari browser including iPhone owners.
Foxconn Increases Wages for Entry-level Workers
Foxconn, Apple's major product manufacturer, announced, Friday, new wage increases for the junior level workers, boosting them up by 16-25 percent.
Apple's iPhone loses China market share
Apple Inc's share of China's booming smartphone market slipped for a second straight quarter in October-December, as it lost ground to cheaper local brands and as some shoppers held off until after the iPhone 4S launch last month.
Google, WPP, Gannett Shares Shrug Off Apple Privacy Breach Study
Shares of Google appeared to brush off reports a Stanford University study had found it had compromised the privacy of Apple iPhone customers.
Apple and Google Unite To Save A Dying Diabetic
While Apple and Google continue to fight each other in court, cooperation between the companies' technologies helped save the life of a dying diabetic on Sunday.
Can iPad Replace Babysitter? Nielsen's Poll Suggests So
To some parents, this news is not surprising. But the numbers revealed by market research firm Nielsen is staggering - 7 out of 12 children, aged 12 or under, live in a household that owns the Apple tablet.
Apple iPad, Amazon Kindle Fire are Top Dogs in Tablet Market in Q4
While Amazon has carefully protected sales information concerning their low-budget tablet, the Kindle Fire, a new report from iSupply, a market research firm, says that Amazon has nabbed the #2 in tablet market share. Apple shipped 15.4 million iPads and iPad 2s during the fourth quarter of 2011 according to iSuppli. Shipments were up 39 percent from 11.1 million in the third quarter; however, Apple's share of tablet market share dropped from 64 percent in the third quarter to 57 percent in t...
FTC Warns App Makers to Protect Kids' Privacy
Apple Inc, Google Inc and their vendors must do more to protect children using iPhones and other mobile devices to read or play games, U.S. trade regulators said, and warned they may punish software makers that secretly collect data on kids.
Best iPhone app 2012: Free 'Find My iPhone'
Have you just bought a new iPhone? According to 'Time's 50 Best iPhone Apps 2012' 'Find My iPhone' is the most-must-have app. And guess what? It's free!
Mountain Lion: Will iCloud be the Trump Card for Mac’s New OS? (Video Preview)
Mountain Lion is the first OS X release built with iCloud in mind for easy setup and integration with apps, Apple revealed while announcing the latest Lion OS on Thursday.
Stocks set to open slightly higher on Greece
Wall Street stocks were set to open slightly higher Friday on optimism about Greece's bailout, but gains could be small as investors appeared ready to take a breather after the S&P 500 posted its best daily gain in two weeks.