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  • Apple facing increased tablet competition

    The customer hunger for tablets continues to grow but market leader Apple faces more challenges to its tablet crown in the fourth quarter with rivals, including the latest entrant Amazon, looking t...

  • Apple signals digital media ambitions with Disney boss board appointment

    Those wondering where post Steve Jobs Apple might be heading might get some idea from some board appointments the vendor has made which indicate digital media is where things are going. Not only d...

  • Could Nortel have been an Apple killer?

    Could Nortel have had a piece of Apple? Could it have killed the iPhone before it was a glint in Steve Jobs' eye? Canadian tech website Cantech Letterhas recently uncovered the fascinating hist...

  • iPhone 5 no show rocks Apple results

    Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, has had a tough ride ever since he stepped into Steve Jobs' rather large shoes by upsetting the faithful with the lack of an iPhone 5 and now delivering worse than expec...

  • Why trust Apple in the cloud?

    Apple's recent cloud services problems say a lot about the challenges of real-time services in the cloud. Namely, think twice about who you trust to store data and applications.

  • Java on the iPhone at JavaOne. But would Apple ever allow it?

    It’s certainly exciting to see Java based technology running on iOS. But the nagging worry is that any download that even resembles a Java Virtual Machine will be immediately blocked by the control...

  • Apple cuts iPad 2 component orders in run-up to Christmas

    Apple has cutcomponent orders for theiPad 2 by up to 25%, fuelling speculation that the vendor is reacting to growing economic pessimism in the European theatre. A report by Hong Kong-based JPMorga...

  • Apple dominates booming tablet market

    Apple continues to dominate the tablet market with its second generation iPad having a huge impact on sales figures across EMEA. Shipment figures across EMEA released by IDC show that Q2 exceeded f...

  • Cook will not rock the Apple boat

    Tim Cook the new CEO of Apple has moved swiftly to reassure resellers and staff that the vendor will not change direction following the decision by Steve Jobs to step down. Jobs made his shock ann...

  • Apple has to prepare for a future without Steve Jobs

    Steve Jobs has got a lot of things right in his time at Apple (and a couple of things wrong) but it's measure of how successful he - and his company - has become, especially since his return in 199...

  • Steve Jobs calls it time as Apple boss

    Steve Jobs has resigned as CEO of Apple admitting that he could no longer meet his duties because of his health. Jobs has been battling pancreatic cancer and underwent a liver transplant in 2009. H...

  • If HP wants to be the new IBM, does Google want to be the new Apple?

    So I go away for two weeks and all hell breaks loose. First, Google decides to buy Motorola's mobile phone operation, then HP says it's getting out of the PC business and discontinuing WebOS produc...

  • Dell chief counts Apple out of mobile OS race. Really, Michael?

    Has Michael Dell seriouslyruled Apple out of the running? Clearly nobody has told Apple, but if comments made by the eponymous Dell boss on the firm's second quarter conference call are to be taken...

  • Google spurned offer to join Microsoft and Apple in bid for "bogus patents"

    To many people out there, the name Brad Smith might not be too familiar. He'sMicrosoft's general counsel and most of the time anyone would have come across his name in the past would probably have ...

  • Fake reseller presents an interesting conundrum for Apple

    As China continues to advance its global economic power, we've all become familiar with the Chinese capacity to deliver uncannily accurate knock-off products, particularly when it comes to desirabl...

  • Apple may not be a computer company anymore but it's doing very nicely

    In January 2007, Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced that the company was dropping the word "Computer" from its name to become "Apple Inc". As he pointed out at the time, only on...

  • Apple reports huge increase in Q3 revenue and profit

    Apple third quarter revenue increased by 82% and net profit rose by 125% as the company sold more than 20m iPhones, 9.25m iPads and 3.95m Macs in the three months ending 25 June 2011. Revenue reach...

  • Apple Microsoft alliance beats Google to Nortel patents

    Google's $900m stalking horse bid for the last remaining patent assets of Nortel has been soundly trumped by an unlikely consortium led by Apple and Microsoft. The alliance, which collectively blew...

  • RIM to cull staff in face of Android, Apple assault

    RIM is to embark on a drastic cost-cutting drive that will see undisclosed numbers of redundancies across the firm, and the "reallocation of resources to areas that offer highest growth opport...

  • Ovum to Apple: You took your time with iCloud, didn't you?

    Apple took its time with iCloud, didn't it, says Ovum analyst Mark Little. Good, he says, it's all the better for it. But don't cock things up by using MobileMe. It its current state, it's a donkey...