Hardware 
Huawei Takes on Apple and Samsung With the Ascend – New York Times Blogs
BARCELONA — Hoping to steal some market share from Apple on its home turf, Huawei, a Chinese hardware manufacturer, is introducing a sleek new smartphone called the Ascend D Quad. The phone is named for its powerful 1.5 gigahertz quad-core … Continue reading
Fake Apple iPhones beleived to be from China on the rise in US – Economic Times
They brought the device to the Apple store on West 14th Street to get an official verdict – yes, a manager said, it’s a fake – and acquired a search warrant for the West 28th Street store where the police … Continue reading
Apple Soars on Many Fronts as Thorny Worker Issue Fades – PC World
Apple continues to impress in tablet and smartphone sales … The Times notes that Foxconn also builds products for Sony, Panasonic, Samsung, Sharp, Asus, Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Intel, IBM., Lenovo, Microsoft, Motorola, Netgear, Nintendo, Nokia, and …
Apple Soaring on Many Fronts as Thorny Worker Issue Fades – PC World
Apple continues to impress in tablet and smartphone sales … The Times notes that Foxconn also builds products for Sony, Panasonic, Samsung, Sharp, Asus, Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Intel, IBM., Lenovo, Microsoft, Motorola, Netgear, Nintendo, Nokia and …
Apple to Replace the iPhone’s Dock Connector? [RUMOR] – YAHOO!
More likely, Apple could be planning the so-called micro dock for the iPhone 5 later this year. Since the most recent iPhone, the iPhone 4S, kept the same hardware as the previous iPhone 4, Apple is probably saving a more … Continue reading
Is Apple preparing to revamp the iPad 3/iPhone 5 dock connector? – ZDNet
Summary: Rumors say Apple is preparing to replace the current dock connector with a smaller ‘micro dock.’ According to a story over on iMore, Apple is preparing to drop the traditional dock connector currently found on the iPhone …
Hidden features in Mountain Lion Video – CNET News
We’ll cover the details from Apple’s latest product release, Mac OS X Lion gets released to developers and we get the latest intel from Apple’s iPad 2 announcement. We’ll give you a in-depth sneak peek at some of the newest … Continue reading
Motorola ‘Pushes’ Apple To Turn Off iCloud Notifications – TechWeb
Apple, Motorola, and other hardware vendors are engaged in a bitter set of lawsuits regarding smartphone patents in Germany and in other markets. [ Read about Google's acquisition of Motorola Mobility. See Google Motorola Deal Approved. ] Most recently …
Apple releases updated EFI firmware for 2011 Macs – ZDNet
Summary: 2011 Mac, iMac, MacBook Pro and MacBook Air get EFI updates. Apple has released four new EFI firmware update packages for 2011 Macs. Mac mini EFI Firmware Update 1.6 This update improves the reliability of booting from the network … Continue reading
Intel vs ARM: Battle of the Business Model – Forbes
The Intel vs AMD story has been pretty well aired here on … operating in a loose federation of overlapping ecosystems (Apple, Android, Windows, Salesforce.com, Amazon). Today’s ecosystems, in other words, reflect a new kind of freedom and self-organization.
