Retina iPad mini launch imminent as production kicks into high gear
Just a few short months ago, rumors were flying that suggested Apple’s second-generation iPad mini would launch without a Retina display. BGR noted in June that a …
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China Mobile confirms it wants Apple’s iPhone, but troubles persist
China Mobile chairman Xi Guohua on Thursday confirmed to reporters that his carrier, the largest in the world, wants to begin selling Apple’s iPhone. “We are …
New iPhone 5S part leak points to fingerprint scanner
Another day, another iPhone 5S parts leak — but things might be a little different this time around. A new report from French blog Nowhereelse.fr …
Apple’s ‘iPhone 5C’ compared to iPhone 5 in leaked HD video
We have been seeing a whole lot of Apple’s highly anticipated “iPhone 5C” lately. Details surrounding the new mid-range iPhone have been leaking for months, …
Samsung still crushing Apple in world’s top smartphone market
On a global scale, Samsung is absolutely obliterating Apple right now in terms of smartphone sales. At last count, Samsung shipped between 72 million and …
Apple acquires second screen TV specialist Matcha.tv
Apple has acquired Matcha.tv, an iOS developer known for its “second screen” app that serves as a companion as users watch TV or streaming videos …
Why Samsung shouldn’t expect Obama to veto the ITC’s latest ruling
Samsung shouldn’t expect the Obama administration to rescue it from the International Trade Commission’s latest ruling that bans some of its older products for infringing …
Activist investor Carl Icahn buys more than $1 billion in Apple stock
Activist investor Carl Icahn on Tuesday announced on Twitter that his firm holds a large stake in Apple. “We currently have a large position in Apple. We …
The iPhone 5C explained: At some point, market share matters
Apple doesn’t typically concern itself with smartphone market share numbers simply because the smartphones that it has sold have been extremely profitable. Combine this with …
Samsung exec says mocking Apple ‘fanboys’ has worked wonders
It’s official: Making fun of ‘iSheep’ has been both fun and profitable for Samsung. In an interview with AdNews, Samsung Australia’s chief marketing officer Arno Lenior …
iPhone 5S to be Apple’s ‘most successful launch ever’
Apple’s share price has been climbing steadily over the past few weeks as anticipation builds for an expected flurry of new launches. The company’s last …
Bloomberg: Redesigned iPad 5, Retina iPad mini to debut this year – but not at Sept. 10 event
After much back and forth in the rumor mill, a new report supports recent claims that Apple will indeed launch its second-generation iPad mini with …
Video: Oracle CEO and long-time friend to Steve Jobs says Apple is done for
Apple’s brightest days are apparently behind it and there’s nothing but doom and gloom ahead. So says Oracle CEO and long-time friend to Steve Jobs, …
Fingerprint sensor woes could cut Q3 iPhone 5S shipments by 70%
The iPhone 5S’s long-rumored fingerprint sensor is still apparently proving difficult to mass produce. Digitimes reports that Apple’s supply chain partners are still having major …
Former Apple engineer tells story of how he created iPhone’s famous ‘Tri-tone’ text alert
For the few years following Apple’s first-generation iPhone debut in 2007, it seemed almost impossible to avoid a chorus of “Tri-tone” iPhone text alerts at …
Leaked photo points to new iPhone 5S camera with dual-LED flash
Apple’s next-generation iPhone 5S will be unveiled during a press conference on September 10th, though there might not be any surprises left by the time …
iPhone 5S rumor roundup
Over the weekend, a solid report emerged revealing that the next-generation iPhone 5S will be unveiled on September 10th, as Apple gears up for a busy …
Apple’s ‘iPhone 5C’ shown off again in high-quality photo gallery
Apple is reportedly straying from its standard strategy this fall and launching not one, but two new iPhone handsets. The flagship model will be the …
Apple reportedly using scratch-proof sapphire crystal for iPhone 5S fingerprint sensor
The iPhone has always been a high-end device, but Apple could be bringing it to a whole new level with the iPhone 5S. 9to5Mac points …
WSJ: Apple’s next iPad will take after the iPad mini
Photos of the full case and the front panel from Apple’s next-generation iPad have both already leaked, and a new report further supports the notion that …
Apple’s iPhone 5S to debut on September 10th
Apple’s next-generation iPhone 5S will be unveiled during a press conference on September 10th, a new report claims. The news comes from AllThingsD, which has …
iPhone’s market share in China falls to just 5%
Tim Cook’s talks with China Mobile have just taken on some more urgency. Bloomberg reports that research firm Canalys has just found that the iPhone’s …
ITC bans several Samsung devices in Apple patent case
After Apple narrowly escaped a sales ban on its iPhone 4 and iPad 2 late last week, it looks like Samsung might not be so …
New advances could help upcoming smartphones last for days per charge
One of the biggest pain points with modern smartphones is battery life. The typical handset can barely make it through the workday with heavy usage …
Why a new iPad mini without a Retina display just won’t cut it
Tim Cook has come under greater pressure from Apple’s board of directors to speed up the company’s pace of innovation, Fox Business Network reported on …
Completely redesigned fifth-gen iPad screen leaks in new photos
After four generations of full-size iPads that look the same barring a few minor tweaks here and there, Apple will launch a completely redesigned fifth-generation …
Apple to seek sales ban on several Samsung phones
After President Obama stepped in at the last minute and reversed a U.S. International Trade Commission decision that would have banned sales of the iPhone 4 …
Apple reportedly opening Taiwan R&D center for next-gen iPhone development
A new report claims Apple is preparing to open a new Research and Development center in Taiwan, possibly in an effort to work more closely …
Will the iPhone 5S launch with a new ‘champagne’ color option?
A report from early January stated that Apple’s next-generation iPhone 5S would launch later this year with several new color options. As time marched on …
‘Locationgate’ redux: Internet begins to panic over new iOS 7 location-tracking feature
People love to panic prematurely and when it comes to the Internet’s hive mind, there is nothing more worthy of our collective panic than a …
