Hardware

With Apple’s U.S. dominance, smartphone race heads overseas – ZDNet

Apple and Google (with its Android hardware partners) have the smartphone category locked up. Meanwhile the combo of AT&T and Verizon own a combined 70% or so of the U.S. mobile carrier market. I’ve been reading through those reports …

Tipard Newly Upgraded Mac iPhone & iPhone 4 Ringtone Maker – Marketwatch

http://www.tipard.com/mac-iphone-transfer-for-epub/ System Requirement for Mac Products:Processor: Intel® processorOS Supported: Mac OS X 10.4 or aboveHardware Requirements: 512MB RAM, Super VGA (800×600) resolution, 16-bit graphics card or …

Apple iPad: Happy 2nd Birthday – Information Week

Over the years, variations on the tablet theme appeared. Microsoft hardware partners shipped tablet PCs in 2002 and Windows-based tablets have lingered on, without much success. Apple had a tablet of sorts in its Newton handheld device. The Newton had … Continue reading

Tipard Newly Upgraded Mac iPhone & iPhone 4 Ringtone Maker – PR Newswire

Mac OS X 10.4 or above Hardware Requirements: 512MB RAM, Super VGA (800×600) resolution, 16-bit graphics card or higher Hint: PowerPC Processor is not supported, but if you need such an application for PowerPC, we can make one for you. Just … Continue reading

Apple Was the Top Purchaser of Semiconductors in 2011 – Toms Hardware

Gartner has announced that Apple was the number one buyer of semi-conductors in the year 2011. The Cupertino-based company was only at number three when Gartner released the same table a year earlier. Gartner has released a table of the … Continue reading

Intel, Samsung ready to dominate IC supply space – Electronic Engineering Times

Besides serving as a foundry partner for Apple, Samsung is aggressively ramping its in-house application processor business as demand increases for its smartphones, tablet PCs, and other mobile/media related devices, IC insights said. Intel’s planned capex …

Android Reaches 39% Tablet OS Market Share (Standing On Amazon’s Shoulders) – Salon

Apple’s iPad reigns supreme from whatever angle you choose … “The upcoming release of Windows 8 this year cannot come quickly enough for Microsoft, so its hardware partners can start competing more effectively in the tablet space”.

High-Tech Employee Antitrust Litigation: Apple’s Steve Jobs To Google’s Eric Schmidt To Stop Poaching Workers – Huffington Post

In 2010, Google, Apple, Adobe Systems Inc, Intel Corp, Intuit Inc and Walt Disney Co’s Pixar unit agreed to a settlement of a U.S. Justice Department probe that bars them from agreeing to refrain from poaching each other’s employees. According … Continue reading

Apple: Why pundits keep getting it wrong – CBS News

If you follow Apple (AAPL), you’ll notice there are an awful lot of … I remember back the 90s there were analysts who thought Intel (INTC) could do no wrong. We used to call them Intel bigots. Before long, folks … Continue reading

Ed Tech in 2012: What You Should Know – GPB

Apple is trying to move this e-textbook revolution along … As an educator, it may be daunting to keep with the new hardware and figure out how to use them in a stimulating and relevant way. Here are some ways … Continue reading