Apple on TFTS

We’ve been hearing quite a bit of news about Apple’s iPad line out here lately, but the MacBook line has brought forth another piece of interesting news along with it. Seems that Cupertino’s looking to put some substantial modifications into the popular MacBook Pro line, and though it might end [...]

The 7-inch iPad rumor keeps coming back despite the well-known Jobsian hatred for all tablets smaller than 9.7-inch, and a new report suggests that Apple will finally launch an iPad 3 with a smaller display at some point later this year, after the regular-sized new iPad hits stores this March.

While Amazon is taking hits against Apple’s iPad in its new Kindle commercials, and while Samsung continues its anti-Apple marketing campaign, the Cupertino-based company keeps focusing on its own kind of TV ads, commercials in which it shows some of the features of its devices, without talking about pricing details [...]

The iPad 3 announcement and launch are two of the most important events of the first quarter of the year, which will likely overshadow any press events that will take place at the upcoming Mobile World Congress, a major mobile event scheduled during February 27 – March 1 in Barcelona, [...]

Apple patents are amazing things, because not only do they tell us what Apple’s got at least some presence in, but they also tell us what may yet come from the company that has made itself famous on the strength of its innovative skill. Apple knows how to innovate, that [...]

Yesterday, we told you about how AT&T, Verizon and Sprint were losing a ton of money on the iPhone. The Apple phone is quite expensive for the carriers to subsidize, and while people are buying them in droves, mobile carriers are taking a hit on the margins for these popular [...]

Apple products certainly offer a lot to customers, with their great user experience and iconic look and feel to them, but they’re more expensive than the competing products in a lot of cases. To highlight the fact that their Kindle and Kindle Fire tablets are a whole lot less expensive [...]

While there’s all this talk about Google’s proposed privacy policy changes, we won’t ignore one other matter that has come to our attention this week thanks to an iOS app, Path, which has been found to access and store on its servers the entire Address Book found on the iOS [...]

Apple is the only smartphone carrier that can dictate terms to carriers and does not have to comply with their requirements. And that’s how the company dealt with mobile operator since the launch of the first iPhone, an AT&T exclusive at the time.

Apple’s Siri virtual assistant is still available officially only on the iPhone 4S and it’s still in beta. While we have no details regarding its future features, we did see so far plenty of unofficial Siri customizations that are available mostly on jailbroken iPhone 4S units.