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Steve Jobs and Apple skewered on New York stage
In a sold-out theater in downtown Manhattan, two miles from the square where anti-Wall Street demonstrators daily use iPhones, iPads and other devices to mobilize their forces, a performance artist named Mike Daisey is mounting a subversive attack on Apple Inc.
Apple's iPod Turns 10: Is the Revolutionary MP3 Player Dying?
Ten years ago, Apple released the very first iPod, a deceptively simple media player that dramatically changed the way people listen to music. iPod is not the first MP3 player to appear in the world but it is the first to be sold to the masses and it finally revolutionized the music industry.
The Nest Thermostat: Why Steve Jobs Would Be Proud
Former Apple executive Tony Fadell, who oversaw 18 versions of the iPod and the first three versions of the iPhone, has unveiled his latest invention. The Learning Thermostat uses a simple design to save consumers money on their heating bills.
Siri Lookalikes for Android
Siri is unique, but several Android apps have some of her basic functions like creating messages and speaking.
Apple vs Android: Windows Phone Now a Factor
Windows Phone could make a big splash this week at Nokia World, when they unveil three new smartphones.
Is Apple Finally Ready for a TV?
The long-awaited biography, Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson, was made available Monday. Isaacson briefly mentions that Jobs wanted to create a television with a simple user interface, rescuing consumers from multiple confusing remotes.
iOS 5 Jailbreak: Semi-Tethered Version Developed
Less than 24 hours after Apple launched its newest mobile operating system - the iOS 5 - a number of tools to help jailbreak the software emerged. However, until now, the only tools available provide a tethered jailbreak.
How to Fix iPhone 4S's Siri-ous Security Issue (VIDEO)
Siri is currently facing problems of misunderstanding what the user actually wants to say.
Steve Jobs Biography: What the Book Tells about his Daughter Lisa Brennan-Jobs
The biography of Steve Jobs written by Walter Isaacson does deliver some key information that will perhaps disappoint even those who have followed Jobs closely during his career. One such episode is regarding Lisa Brennan-Jobs.
Android Market Sees 'Exponential Growth' With 500K Apps: Researchers
Although most developers have been picking Apple's iOS platform for publishing paid apps since it launched in 2008, a combination of a higher submission rate and lower decommission rate of apps has propelled Android app growth in its market.
'Celebrating Steve Jobs': As Biography Released, Apple Posts Memorial Service [VIDEO]
Here, watch the full video from Apple's Celebrating Steve, a Oct. 19 private memorial service for Steve Jobs. Jobs, who died at 56 from pancreatic cancer. Jobs was honored by Al Gore, Tim Cook and Bill Gates, and musicians Joan Baez, Bono and Coldplay. The video also shares personal reminiscences of the Apple CEO, and the reactions of those who gathered to bid the Apple co-founder one final good-bye.
Android Apps Reach 500K Milestone: Is Apple App Store in Danger?
A new analysis by ABI Research shows that Android phones are downloading more apps than Apple phones. However, the numbers also indicate that Android cellphones outnumber iPhones by a 2.4 to 1 ratio.
Apple MacBook Pro Refresh: Should You Upgrade?
Apple subtly upgraded its line of MacBook Pro laptops, implementing improved processors and graphics chips. All additions considered, is it worth buying?
MacBook Pro Update, Will a Redesign Come in 2012?
Apple gave its MacBook Pro product line a few new updates today with a refresh to graphics and twice-as-fast processors. Does this minor update signal a redesign overhaul for 2012?
Why is Apple Lowering Prices?
Apple is lowering prices. Why?
Apple Posts Steve Jobs Memorial Tribute Video, With Tim Cook, Al Gore, Coldplay and Norah Jones
Apple has posted footage of a memorial for late executive Steve Jobs on its Web site.
Steve Jobs Biography: 10 Interesting Facts About the Apple Guru
Ten facts about Steve Jobs from his biography.
Apple upgrades MacBook Pro Line with Faster Processors and Graphics
Apple on Monday quietly upgraded its MacBook Pro line with up to twice faster processors and graphics.
Dag Kittlaus, Creator of Siri, Leaves Apple
The co-founder and CEO of Siri, Dag Kittlaus, has left Apple to brainstorm new entrepreneurial ideas and spend time with his family.
Does Android 'Speaktoit' Stand a Chance Against iPhone 4S' 'Siri'? (VIDEO)
Apple's Siri - an intelligent voice-activated software for the iPhone 4S - is undoubtedly taking the market by storm. The software is a good one but how does the Android OS' personal assistant work? According to various polls, Android's assistant app - Speaktoit bears positive comparisons with Siri.
Apple iTV Expected to Launch in 2H-CY12: Analyst
Jefferies believes Apple Inc. will launch a new video-focused cloud-based service called iTV in the second half of calendar 2012.
Steve Jobs Biography : 10 Things You Didn't Know About the Apple CEO
From his views on Buddhism, adoption, and the afterlife, to his critiques of Bill Gates and Google, to his infamous mean streak and uncanny ability to seduce with ideas, here are some of the most exciting things to come from Steve Jobs, Walter Isaacson's authorized biography of the late Apple CEO.
Apple stock to jump 25 percent over next year: Barron's
Shares of a handful of large tech companies including Apple Inc, Oracle Corp and eBay Inc are likely to increase by more than 20 percent over the next year, according to Barron's.
Apple iPod Turns 10, A History of Change Over a Decade [PHOTOS & VIDEO]
Could you believe it has been a decade since Apple and Steve Jobs first introduced the iPod, changing history and the way we listen to music for the past 10 years?
Apple stock to jump 25 percent over next year: Barron's
Shares of a handful of large tech companies including Apple Inc, Oracle Corp and eBay Inc are likely to increase by more than 20 percent over the next year, according to Barron's.
Apple iPhone 4S' Siri Vs. Android's Iris: Do We Smell a Competition?
Apple Inc.’s new voice-recognition application for the iPhone 4S, better known as Siri, may be given a run for its money by a recently released Android smartphone app called Iris, or Siri spelled backward.
Steve Jobs Bio: 10 Things to Know About the Late Apple Leader
The highly anticipated biography of Steve Jobs will be available Monday, and judging by advance attention, it promises to be an all-time great tome, capable of briefly reviving the sagging hardcover book business.
Apple and Android Face Windows Phone Challange
Nokia, the worlds largest maker of mobile phones, has teamed up with Microsoft to take on Google and Apple.
Android Chasing Tablet Market Fast; Apple's iOS Losing Ground
Apple's iPad had a strong grip on the tablet market in the last quarter and it still dominates, controlling 67 per cent of the global market, according to Strategy Analytics.
5 Secrets That Have Been Leaked from Walter Isaacson's Biography of Steve Jobs
Here are five of the many revelations made by the media.


