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Writer insists Jobs was not a big believer in nostalgia

A New York-based crime ring that used forged credit cards to mainly buy and resell Apple products overseas has been busted, police said on Friday in what was described as the largest identity fraud case in U.S. history.

A wave of disappointment spread among Apple phone fans on Tuesday who for months have waited for iPhone 5 but instead were presented with an iPhone 4S.

Two days after the world was saddened by the death of Apple co-founder and long-time CEO Steve Jobs, his funeral is taking place as the outpouring of emotion and respect continues.

A funeral for Apple Inc.'s co-founder Steve Jobs is being held on Friday with a small private gathering, a source close to the event told The Wall Street Journal. The funeral comes two days after Jobs' death on Wednesday, presumably at the end of his long fight with pancreatic cancer. Prior to his passing, Jobs had surgery for the disease, as well as a liver transplant.

Sprint has already committed to purchasing 30.5 million iPhones over 4 years, which is estimated to cost $20 billion at current rates. The decision could reap rewards for the struggling carrier, or could have devastating consequences.

The funeral for Apple co-founder and long-time CEO Steve Jobs will be today -- on Friday, according to a report.

Research In Motion has reached a deal to buy Ireland's NewBay, a provider of photo, video, and social-network tools for smartphones and computers, the BlackBerry maker said on Friday.

Sprint Nextel Corp plans to upgrade its network in time to launch high-speed wireless services by the middle of 2012 and expects to complete its upgrade by the end of 2013, a top executive for the company said on Friday.

Before its scheduled October 24 release, the first authorized biography of Apple co-founder and long-time CEO Steve Jobs who died on Wednesday has shot to number one in sales through pre-orders at Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Published by Simon & Schuster, Steve Jobs is a 656-page work by Walter Isaacson which details Jobs as driven by demons.

Sprint Nextel Corp declined to detail its commitments to Apple Inc for selling the iPhone and said its financial forecast does not include iPhone costs.

Sprint Nextel Corp expects to upgrade its high-speed wireless services network faster than it expected, sending its shares up more than 7 percent on Friday.

Voice-activated personal assistant Siri could revolutionize the way we use our mobile phones. But how would Apple's new voice technology perform on the iPad?

Sprint Nextel Corp plans to upgrade its high-speed wireless services network faster than it previously expected.

Analysts see a strong chance that Japanese consumer electronics giant Sony <6758.T> will succeed in buying out its joint-venture partner in mobile phone handset maker Sony Ericsson in the next half-year for around 10.6 billion Swedish crowns ($1.5 billion).

Apple has always been a famous fruit because of its so-called power to keep doctors away. Sir Issac Newton made it more famous when he formulated his theory of gravity on a fall of an apple. But the fruit remained just a fruit until 1976.

The iPhone 4S is now available for preorder on the Apple Web site. Here's how to get yours.

Apple started taking pre-orders Friday for its new iPhone 4S. This iPhone will be the first to be available on three carriers, including Sprint, AT&T, and Verizon Wireless. Which is the best one for you?

The death of Apple Inc's strong-willed co-founder and Chairman Steve Jobs has put the secretive company's small board at crossroads.

His name may lack the broad brand recognition of Apple Inc co-founder Steve Jobs, but his touch on Apple's popular line of products is unmistakable.

The man behind the genius will soon be revealed as Steve Job's official biography has been expedited and will be released on Oct.24.

A new play about Steve Jobs, the public's love affair with the devices he created, and the human cost of creating them, will go ahead next week despite his death, theater representatives said on Thursday.

Despite a serious illness, Steve Jobs worked as Apple's CEO almost until the end, but for more than a year before his death, Jobs worked to ensure Apple's future by planning four years' worth of new Apple products.

Jobs resigned and the tech world shook. Now that he's gone Apple must look elsewhere for inspiration.

By now, unless you live under a very large Nexus Prime-shaped rock, you've probably heard about Apple's new darling, the Siri Personal Assistant - a voice-controlled application that understands voice commands by people who speak like people and not like elocution robots.

With everyone's attention focused on the iPhone, what may have been overlooked from the event was the future of iPods. Where is Apple planning to go with the music player that changed the way we listen to music?

Ahead of Samsung's official unveiling of Nexus Prime at CTIA 2011 next week, a video of Nexus Prime, the next Google flagship smartphone, has been apparently leaked.

In the Let's talk iPhone event, Apple Inc. unveiled iPhone 4S just to satisfy the feature-hungry fans with basic smartphone specifications. The iPhone 5 remained a mystery after all, but analysts are expecting the Cupertino tech giant to release a 4G LTE iPhone 5 in 2012.

Apple's newly released iPhone 4S will hit stores on October 14th and the preorders for the new device are open now. However, the unlocked version of the new generation iPhone is also coming this November.