apple

Apple Foxconn Logo

Yesterday we reported about an online petition urging Apple to improve the working conditions of workers in China. This week has ended and at the time of this news report being written, the online petition has garnered 162,000 signatures.

Read More →

Rumors Of Apple Event Debunked

by Avijit on February 5, 2012 · 0 comments

in apple

Apple building

Macotakara is back. Last time, the Japanese website was spreading the rumors of release date of iPad 3 to be announced in the last week of January.

Read More →

Apple iTV Coming In 2012?

by Avijit on February 4, 2012 · 0 comments

in apple

Apple iTV

Digitimes is back with gossip about Apple and this time it is about the rumored TV set that Apple might be manufacturing. Seems like they chose a good time to circulate their rumor as the rumor of Apple buying TV components from a major supplier is still going strong.

Read More →

Chinese Workers Apple

Few weeks ago, Apple and its partner Foxconn had been accused of forcing workers in their factories located in China to work in inhuman conditions.

Read More →

Apple Store In Pasadena To Reopen

by Avijit on February 3, 2012 · 0 comments

in apple

Apple Store Pasadena

Apple Fanboys in Pasadena have a reason to smile. Their good old favorite retail store is coming back.

Read More →

Tags:

  • pasadena apple store
  • Pasadena apple store reopening

Italian Ruling Apple Consumer Rights

In December 2011, Apple had been accused of misleading customers in Italy and it faced fine for that. Apple claimed to be complying with all Italian laws and appealed against the verdict.

Read More →

Apple Scrapped Plans To Launch HD Music Format

by Avijit 2 February 2012 apple
Thumbnail image for Apple Scrapped Plans To Launch HD Music Format

Recording artist Neil Young has revealed in an interview that once Apple had plans to launch a High-Definition (HD) music format that never came to fruition. Young said that he had met Steve Jobs personally to discuss the service prior to his (Jobs’) demise, but “not much” happened with it in the end. In the [...]

Read More →

Apple Shopping For TV Components From Major Supplier

by Avijit 2 February 2012 apple
Thumbnail image for Apple Shopping For TV Components From Major Supplier

Few months ago, there were reports that Apple maybe planning to manufacture and launch TV Sets. Now the latest news report adds more fuel to fire. We want to make it clear that this context is not about Apple TV, the set-top-box and media player. This is about an actual TV set that Apple is [...]

Read More →

John Browett To Be Apple’s Senior Vice President For Retail

by Avijit 1 February 2012 apple
Thumbnail image for John Browett To Be Apple’s Senior Vice President For Retail

On 31 January 2012, Apple announced that it was going to hire John Browett to serve as the company’s senior vice president of Retail – a position that he will fill from late April 2012. Tags:john browettjohn browett executive

Read More →

Question Raised On Adam Lashinsky’s Book

by Avijit 31 January 2012 apple
Thumbnail image for Question Raised On Adam Lashinsky’s Book

It seems that some people want to share the spotlight with Adam Lashinsky whom all eyes are on due to the recent release of his book, Inside Apple. Tags:adam lashinsky book tour

Read More →

CBS Probing Apple-Foxconn Relationship

by Avijit 31 January 2012 apple
Thumbnail image for CBS Probing Apple-Foxconn Relationship

Recently, New York Times (NYT) had conducted an expose, accusing Foxconn of making workers in its factories in China working in inhuman conditions. The blame was pinned on Apple’s supply chain in China and government subsidized factories. This news did not gain much attention, probably due to China’s “Iron Curtain” but the report from NYT [...]

Read More →

Apple Posts Steve Jobs’ Quotes And Pictures At Cupertino Campus

by Avijit 31 January 2012 apple
Thumbnail image for Apple Posts Steve Jobs’ Quotes And Pictures At Cupertino Campus

Steve Jobs was one of the co-founders of Apple. He was a part of the patriarch trinity of Apple. He may be gone now and but he would always be remembered for his contribution to Apple. Apple paid homage Steve Jobs in different ways but Apple knows that the real tribute of Steve Jobs could [...]

Read More →

How Apple “Acquired” iPhone Trademark From Cisco

by Avijit 30 January 2012 apple
Thumbnail image for How Apple “Acquired” iPhone Trademark From Cisco

A book titled, “Inside Apple”, written by Adam Lashinsky was released last week. This book explores the inside world of Apple and shows how secretive Apple is about its functioning policies, trade secrets and marketing tactics.

Read More →

Motorola Sues Apple For Six Patents In US

by Avijit 28 January 2012 apple
Thumbnail image for Motorola Sues Apple For Six Patents In US

The conflict between Apple and Motorola is as intense as it was between Apple and Samsung. For a while, no significant news surrounding Motorola and Apple hit the headlines as a lot of focus by international media was towards Samsung against Apple. However, after two consecutive victories against Samsung, Apple returns to fight Motorola’s lawsuits.

Read More →

Adam Lashinsky’s Inside Apple Available At iBookstore

by Avijit 26 January 2012 apple

As we reported earlier, on 25 January 2012, Adam Lashinsky’s new book Inside Apple became available for purchase at iBookstore. Tags:inside apple book review

Read More →

Apple To Open First Store In Netherlands

by Avijit 24 January 2012 apple

Apple has fan-base all over the world. Even in those countries where its stores are not there. For example, let us take a look at Netherlands. So far there is no Apple store in Netherlands. However, the popularity of Apple products in Netherlands is so much that they sell like hot cakes. Tags:apple store netherlandsis [...]

Read More →

iTunes U Support Pages Published By Apple

by Avijit 24 January 2012 apple

Apple does not want to leave any stone unturned to ensure that iTunes U meets the education related requirements of students, teachers and scholars. Apple is trying to make iTunes U as helpful as possible. Tags:how to create an rss feed for itunes u k12

Read More →

Apple Counters Kodak’s Claim To The Ownership Of Digital Photography Patents

by Avijit 22 January 2012 apple

We reported earlier that Kodak had planned to sue Apple, claiming Apple violated the patents related to digital photography. There are rumors that Kodak is going to be bankrupt soon and is trying get some money from Apple by filing this lawsuit. Kodak has a lot to lose in this lawsuit.

Read More →

Apple Eyeing Retail Entry In India

by Avijit 22 January 2012 apple

Not only technology and phones, Apple is also a big name in the world of retail. Apple has its retail stores all over the world and now Apple has plans to open some retail stores in India, a country is a big market for Apple products due to its large population and one of the [...]

Read More →

Apple To Open A Store In Harrods, London

by Avijit 21 January 2012 apple

The retail stores of Apple are various prime locations like Grand Central Station and Fifth Avenue in New York, Covent Garden in London and the Louvre in Paris. The Beijing store of Apple has a 40-foot curved glass exterior. Those stores are large and beautifully architected. However, Apple is preparing a new store that will [...]

Read More →