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Siri gone wild! Claims the Nokia Lumia 900 4G is the best smartphone ever
Oh Siri, you precocious little whippersnapper, what kind of nonsense are you trying to pull? Are the new iPhone ads, featuring Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel, going to your head? What are we to make of your latest transgression? The Next Web reports that some users who ask Siri what the best smarthone ever […]
Continue reading...Apple eyeing 7.85-inch iPad in ~$200 range for October release
14. May 2012
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Digitimes last week reported that Apple is prepping a 7.85-inch iPad model for release in August of this year. Building on that, and adding even more credibility to a product that John Gruber has heard Apple is, in fact, already tinkering with in its labs, iMore recently reported that a smaller iPad model is in […]
Continue reading...Foxconn denies leak regarding rumored Apple iTV
14. May 2012
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Late last week, word spread that Foxconn chairman Terry Gou made mention of Apple’s upcoming HDTV. News of Gou’s leak, so to speak, spread like wildfire and was taken as a confirmation that Apple’s HDTV plans were in full swing. Since then, however, Gou put that report to rest by neither confirming or denying the […]
Continue reading...Apple putting finishing touches on revamped MacBook Pro with USB 3 and Retina Display
14. May 2012
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9to5Mac reports that Apple is finishing up work on a revamped version of the 15-inch MacBook Pro that will leverage years of R&D encompassing fields such as ultra-thin computing and high res diplays. Citing a source familiar with Apple’s plans, the report claims that Apple is currently testing production models. Feature wise, expect to see […]
Continue reading...Terry Gou says Foxconn is preparing for upcoming Apple iTV
13. May 2012
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With a lot of new reports regarding the iPhone 5 and the rumored iPad mini this week, you might have missed a little blurb regarding the highly anticipated Apple HDTV. Speaking at a news conference in Shanghai this past week, Foxconn Chairman Terry Gou explained that Foxconn is already taking steps to prepare for the […]
Continue reading...Intel aiming to create mobile processors Apple won’t be able to ignore
13. May 2012
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Intel is still angling to get in on the post PC market as it attempts to deliver processors that will be so great Apple won’t be able to ignore them. The mobile device market, as it currently stands, is dominated by ARM based processors which companies like Apple favor due to features like low power […]
Continue reading...Loewe AG debunks report that Apple is on verge of acquiring them
13. May 2012
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According to a weekend report from AppleInsider, Apple reportedly made an offer to acquire Loewe AG, a German based manufacturer of sleek and modern HDTVs and other integrated entertainment systems. Word of the negotiations was exclusively revealed to AppleInsider, and although the offer has yet to be accepted, a source claims that Loewe “has been advised […]
Continue reading...First photos of Ashton Kutcher as Steve Jobs, black turtleneck and all
12. May 2012
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Behold! The Ashton Kutcher to Steve Jobs transformation in progress. Back in April, we reported that the “That 70’s Show” star signed on to play Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs in an indie biopic based on a script from Matt Whiteley. The film, currently titled Jobs: Get Inspired, will purportedly chronicle a vast spectrum of […]
Continue reading...iPhone 5 with a larger screen isn’t a sure thing – Report
12. May 2012
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iMore reports that Apple still hasn’t decided what the forthcoming iPhone 5 is gonna look like, despite a number of other reports which confidently claim Apple’s next-gen iPhone will sport a 4-inch display. Despite some rumors to the contrary, according to our sources Apple still hasn’t finalized the design of the next generation iPhone 5 […]
Continue reading...Apple to drop Google maps in iOS 6 in favor of in-house solution
11. May 2012
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9to5Mac reports: According to trusted sources, Apple has an incredible headline feature in development for iOS 6: a completely in-house maps application. Apple will drop the Google Maps program running on iOS since 2007 in favor for a new Maps app with an Apple backend. The application design is said to be fairly similar to […]
Continue reading...iPad mini set for August launch; iPhone 5 and next-gen iPad set for Fall 2012 launch – Rumor
9. May 2012
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Forget nebulous Apple rumors, Digitimes today laid out a number of speculative nuggets with a surprising bit of specificity. Digitimes, which has a spotty record with respect to Apple rumors, writes that Apple’s next-gen iPhone is set for release in September. Which, we’ll be honest, isn’t terribly shocking, but don’t worry, there’s more. The report […]
Continue reading...John Browett, Apple’s new Senior VP of Retail, sends introductory email to Apple retail store employees
9. May 2012
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This past January, Apple filled up the role vacated by Ron Johnson with former Dixons Retail CEO John Browett. Browett began working at Apple a few weeks ago, and with his mug now officially a part of Apple’s executive profile page, Browett this week sent out an email to Apple’s team or retail employees. The […]
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15. May 2012
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