Apple on TFTS - Page 5
The Top Seven Reasons Apple’s iBooks 2 Program Is A Winner (For Just About Everybody) [From Students To Teachers To Apple, We Go Over Seven Reasons Why Everyone--But Traditional Textbook Makers--Wins With iBooks 2]
Last week, we got our big introduction to iBooks 2, Apple’s newly revamped version of iBooks, and what kind of damage it was going to do to the textbook industry. And indeed, it wasn’t hard to see a whole lot of advantages to the iBooks approach on all levels; it [...]
Future iPad Models May Boast Programmable Magnetic Fluid To Let You Feel Keys [Haptic Feedback May Be Part Of Future iPads Following Newly-Emerged Apple Patent]
It’s always great to check out what Apple’s got going on in terms of patents, because you never know just which pieces of the impressive arsenal of intellectual property will be making their way to devices near us, and which of them will just be fun to dream about. And [...]
Future iOS Gear May Lose The 30-Pin Dock Connector [New Apple Patent For Programmable Magnetic Connectors May Yield Replacements For Long-Held 30-Pin Dock Connector, Others Besides]
Perhaps one of the greatest problems inherent in any mobile device, no matter how ruggedized, is the fact that they all have inherent weakness to water and dust. Sure, we’ve seen cases that do a pretty good job of providing rubberized flaps over headphone jacks and USB ports and the [...]
Strong iPhone 4S Sales Put Apple Back On Top of the Smartphone Business [Apple Surpasses Samsung in Q4 2011 in World’s Largest Smartphone Vendor Race]
Two days ago Apple shared with the world its financial performance for the fourth quarter of 2011, reporting a new all-time high company record when it comes to revenue, profits and iOS and Mac OS X device sales.
New Apple Patent Discusses Touch Screen-Driven Universal Remote [Apple Patent For A Universal Remote Handles Home Theater Gear, PCs, & More Besides In One Touch Screen Package]
We’ve all seen attempts to turn the iPod Touch or iPhone or even the iPad into a universal remote for your various home theater hardware. Well, today, we’ve discovered a new patent from the folks at Apple geared toward taking the universal remote concept one step farther. Not only would [...]
AT&T Posts Q4 2011 Quarterly Earnings [AT&T Q4 2011 Quarterly Report Touts "Best-Ever" Quarter For Android & Apple Smartphones, Of Which They Activated 7.6 Million iPhones]
AT&T has officially posted their Q4 2011 quarterly earnings report and it comes filled with terms including best-ever, largest increase and looks to be all about growth. Not to mention, the 2012 outlook is noted as being for “solid revenue, margins and earnings growth with strong free cash flow.”
$250 Off iPad, $500 Off Macs Offers Available in June, But You Have to Work For Apple [Tim Cook Announces New Discount Program for Apple Employees for Iconic Products]
We all wondered how the post Steve Jobs era at Apple will look like with Tim Cook at the helm and so far things are looking good, as Apple is dominating the tablet environment, it’s increasing its market share but most importantly its profit share in the smartphone business, and [...]
iPhone Jailbreak to Become Illegal Again? [Electronic Frontier Foundation Asks the U.S. Copyright Office to Renew DMCA Exemption Regarding iPhone Jailbreaking, Apple Surely Disagrees]
We have been thoroughly covering all jailbreaking-related matters for a few years now, even from before the U.S. Copyright Office legalized the whole process. That’s right, jailbreaking, unlocking and/or rooting your smart device is a legal procedure, no matter what the companies will tell you, Apple included. That however does [...]
37.04 Million iPhones, 15.43 Million iPads & 5.2 Million Macs Make Apple’s New All-Time Record Quarter [Apple Reports $46.33 Billion in Revenue & Net Profit of $13.06 Billion in Best Ever Quarter to Date]
As expected, Apple has reported remarkable quarterly earnings results for the fourth quarter of 2011 that ended in December, or the company’s first fiscal quarter of 2012. In fact, today Apple set a new record when it comes to profits and sales. Here are the most important numbers mentioned by [...]
Apple Takes Top Of The Semiconductor Heap [Apple Goes From Number Three To Number One On The List Of Top Semiconductor Buyers, Big Device Sales Leads Reasons Why]
On the surface, it may seem somewhat ludicrous to talk about how many semiconductors a business purchases in the year, but this time around, the numbers make much more sense to discuss. Especially in light of the fact that Apple is now the new top of the heap, up two [...]

