Hardware

Bob Mansfield, Apple Exec Who Has Led Hardware Engineering For Mac And iOS Devices, To Retire This Summer – Boston Globe

Bob Mansfield, Apple’s senior vice president of hardware engineering, will retire this summer after 13 years with the company. The company announced the news in a press release today. It’s a major departure, as during his career at Apple …

Apple’s hardware engineering executive to retire – Marketwatch

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) said late Thursday that Bob Mansfield, senior vice president of hardware engineering, will retire and Dan Riccio, vice president of iPad hardware engineering, will take over his …

Apple’s iTunes Store still unavailable to population of 3 billion in Asia – Macdaily News

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Bob Mansfield, Apple’s SVP of Hardware Engineering, to retire – mobilesyrup.com

Apple has announced today that Bob Mansfield, Apple’s SVP of Hardware Engineering, will retire. This will happen “over several months” and in his place will be Dan Riccio, currently Apple’s VP of iPad Hardware Engineering. In a press release CEO … Continue reading

Google takes browser battle to iPhone and iPad – YAHOO!

Apple has long been protective of the Safari program used by default in gadgets that the California-based company controls from the hardware to the software. If Apple has opened the door to a rival browser, down to the “engine” used … Continue reading

Apple Launching $200 Tablet to Compete With Nexus 7? – CNBC

Apple makes money selling devices. That’s its main thing. Aside from the occasional hobby, it doesn’t use hardware to sell media or software or services. Apple certainly would have little incentive to undercut its own margins (and profitability …

Apple posts $2.6 million bond to ban Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 – Macdaily News

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Apple Hardware SVP Bob Mansfield to Retire – All Things Digital

A big exective departure for Apple. Bob Mansfield, the company’s senior vice president of Hardware Engineering, is retiring. A 13-year Apple veteran, Mansfield oversaw the engineering of every major piece of hardware Apple has debuted in the …

Is Microsoft Becoming An Apple? – Seekingalpha.com

In the past, it has made a good portion of its revenue by licensing agreements while others have built the hardware. But this time it looks like it is doing it all together by itself. Is Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) positioning … Continue reading

Enterprise Mobility: Chromebook`s Google-Only Experience Leaves User Feeling Disconnected – eWeek

The latest editions of Google’s portable and desktop hardware line, the Samsung Series 5 550 Chromebook and the Samsung Chromebox 3 are simple-to-use, consumer-oriented devices for people who want an Apple-like hardware, operating system and …