Hardware

Next iPhone Will Reportedly Sport A 3.9-Inch Display With 1136 x 640 Resolution, Being Tested Internally [VIDEO] – Redmond Pie

It is par for the course for any big Apple hardware release, but the rumor mill seems to only intensify as each year goes by. The latest to be bandied around is the suggestion that the next iPhone will be … Continue reading

Google Seals the Deal on $12.5B Motorola Acquisition – PC World

Motorola has its own ongoing patent lawsuits against Microsoft and Apple, which may help Google get more favorable … Google says it will still allow early access to Android for other hardware makers, and will even work with them on … Continue reading

Apple still dominates world’s top brands: study – Yahoo Finance

(Reuters) – Apple (NSQ:AAPL – News) has maintained its place as the … Cooper said the so-called consumerization of IT, in which business hardware and software makers increasingly have to come up to the standards that consumers are used to … Continue reading

It’s Official: Google Is Now a Hardware Company – Businessweek

Apple (AAPL) CEO Tim Cook had been trying to poach Woodside … Now it will have to figure out the cutthroat, low-margin world of hardware. That means production lines, supply chains, and 1-800 customer help numbers. (Try finding one of … Continue reading

Apple’s Cheapest MacBook Air – 1.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo for $699 – Softpedia

Instead of paying $999 for a brand new MacBook Air, some customers might be interested in shaving off as much as $200 to buy a refurbished model from 2010, with 2GB of RAM, 64GB of Flash storage, and NVIDIA GeForce … Continue reading

Foxconn to set up $ 210 million Apple production line in China – Economic Times

BEIJING: US smart phone giant Apple plans to expand its manufacturing facilities in China and its contract manufacturer, Foxconn has announced plans to invest $ 210 million to build an Apple production line. Foxconn Technology Group will invest …

Apple’s Cook ‘top-paid US CEO in 2011′ – Australian Techworld

Apple’s new CEO Tim Cook has outstripped other company chiefs with stock options putting his pay at more $US300 million above his next rival Apple chief executive, Tim Cook, topped the list of the best-paid CEOs in the US in … Continue reading

Steve Jobs doll selling phones in New York – Australian PC World

Remember all those Steve Jobs dolls that Apple got a bit hot under the collar about, understandably. One has appeared in a mobile phone shop in New York. Cult of Mac has a photo of a Tiny Steve Jobs found … Continue reading

Apple testing FaceTime over 3G? – Australian PC World

An error message spotted in iOS 5.1.1 suggests that Apple is planning to allow users to make FaceTime calls over 3G. Currently, the only way to use FaceTime without WiFi connection is to jailbreak your iPhone, but this can violate … Continue reading

Samsung invents a graphene based transistor, expects it to be in chips by 2020 – Intomobile.com

Intel’s roadmap stretches out until 2015 … It’s hard, and it’s nice to see that Samsung of all companies is working on problems like these. Apple gets a lot of credit for making amazing software, but few people appreciate the … Continue reading