Hardware

Apple’s iPhone hot but Android handsets on fire (Update) – PhysOrg

“But a growing number of sub-$250 device offerings, based on the Android operating system, have allowed Google’s hardware partners to grow smartphone volumes and expand the market concurrently.” While Apple tightly controls iPhone hardware and …

Apple’s expected TV may be in TV makers’ hands – it World Canada

Or there could be a much deeper partnership in which Apple’s hardware is sold through your cable or Internet service provider. There’s no word on whether American cable providers or telecoms are also working with Apple. USA Today reported in … Continue reading

Canadians testing Apple TV, hints at the revolution? – Seattle Times

Perhaps the revolution that Apple’s bringing to the TV is less about its interface and more about changing the business arrangements required to buy and use the hardware. Apple could be repositioning the TV as a hardware device that’s purchased … Continue reading

Android handsets overtaking Apple’s popularity – Hindustan Times

“But a growing number of sub-$250 device offerings, based on the Android operating system, have allowed Google’s hardware partners to grow smartphone volumes and expand the market concurrently.” While Apple tightly controls iPhone hardware and …

Firm claims Apple infringing trademark in China – Economic Times

SHANGHAI: A Taiwan-linked company which claims ownership of the iPad trademark in China has filed lawsuits and lodged complaints against Apple for infringement, a lawyer said Tuesday. Apple lost a legal battle against Proview Technology …

Apple in talks on iTV with Canada telecoms: Report – Economic Times

TORONTO: Apple Inc is in talks with Canada’s two biggest telecom companies about becoming partners in the launch of iTV, a device combining features of the wildly popular iPad tablet with those of a television set, a newspaper reported on … Continue reading

Apple intern’s thesis leaks secret project to port Mac OS X to ARM processors – Apple Insider

Though rumors that Apple has been interested in switching from Intel-based Macs to ARM-based ones have been around for some time, one analyst poured cold water on that likelihood last week after a meeting with Apple CEO Tim Cook. Citi’s … Continue reading

IDC Report: Apple, Google Power Smartphone Sales over PCs – Int’l Business Times

paving the way for Apple and Android phones to further shore up smartphones sales over the past two years. “A growing number of sub-$250 device offerings, based on the Android operating system, have allowed Google’s hardware partners to grow …

Apple’s iPhone most popular but Android handsets market winner – Economic Times

“But a growing number of sub-$250 device offerings, based on the Android operating system, have allowed Google’s hardware partners to grow smartphone volumes and expand the market concurrently.” While Apple tightly controls iPhone hardware and …

Apple Posts Killer MacBook Air Offers, Slashes as Much as $400 – Softpedia

Apple is selling a refurbished MacBook Air packing a 1.86 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo CPU, and 256GB of NAND Flash for just $1,099 – a $400 discount from the notebook’s original retail price. Originally released October 2010, this MacBook … Continue reading