Archive | August 29th, 2011

JailBreakMe author Comex conducts Q&A ahead of his Apple internship

29. August 2011

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Last week we reported that Apple had hired famed jailbreaker Comex (real name: Nicholas Allegra) as an intern. Presumably, Apple’s iOS team was tired of having their iOS security handiwork continually hacked/bypassed (with increasing ease no less) by the 19 year old Allegra. Apparently, if you can’t beat em’, hire em’. Hell, Facebook and Microsoft […]

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Mark Benioff, Salesforce CEO, recounts why he gave Apple the ‘app store’ trademark

29. August 2011

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Apple is currently embroiled in a lawsuit with Amazon over the latter’s use of the phrase ‘app store’ in connection with the Amazon App Store. Apple’s suit accuses the online retailing giant of both trademark infringement and unfair competition while Amazon asserts that term ‘app store’ is a generic phrase that doesn’t warrant trademark protection. […]

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Steve jobs’ daily calendar post CEO [Photo]

29. August 2011

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Steve Jobs many no longer be Apple’s CEO, but in his new role as chairman of the board, Jobs will reportedly maintain an active involvement in Apple’s product strategy and long term plans. Late last week, Walt Mossberg cited extremely well-informed sources at Apple claiming, “To be very clear, Jobs, while seriously ill, is very […]

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New photos purport to show front and rear panels of upcoming iPhone 4S

29. August 2011

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MacPost today posted photos of an iPhone front and back panel which purport to show Apple’s upcoming N94 device.  N94 is Apple’s internal designation for an as of yet unreleased iPhone. Whereas previous reports have suggested that the N94 is the iPhone 5, MacPost believes that the N94 is an upgraded version of the iPhone […]

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Samsung agrees not to sell or market the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Australia for one more month

29. August 2011

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Some interesting developments in the land down under concerning Apple’s patent infringement suit against Samsung there. Samsung today said that it would delay the launch of its Galaxy Tab 10.1 device until the end of September. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, Samsung will not sell or even advertise its Android-based tablet in Australia before […]

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More signals point to Apple branded HDTV launch in late 2012

29. August 2011

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Apple’s transformative influence on technology encompasses the personal computer, the way we listen to music, and more recently, the smartphone. While Apple’s next major play remains open to speculation, an increasing number of sources are pointing to an Apple branded HDTV as being Apple’s next wide-scale initiative. A few days ago, the Wall Street Journal, […]

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Steve Jobs’ legacy at Apple will extend far beyond the products released under his tenure

29. August 2011

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It’s been awhile since we experienced Apple without Steve Jobs at the helm. Jobs last week tendered his resignation and helped usher in a new era with former COO Tim Cook set to take the reigns of the world’s most innovative and successful technology company. While Steve Jobs will reportedly remain actively involved in Apple’s […]

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