Hardware

Apple Corps Announces Global Coverage for Tech Support – PRWeb

A collection of tech ninjas, each formerly employed by Apple, will be providing education on all Apple hardware and software, in addition to a number of 3rd party software applications, including Microsoft Office. “We are thrilled to announce our global … Continue reading

Intel promotes Krzanich to COO, among management changes – The Business Journal

Intel Corp. Intel Corp. Latest from The Business Journals … News of MoneyTree, Google, Microsoft, Apple and more Follow this company said Friday it has made some executive promotions and rotations, or a “shake up” as some are calling it … Continue reading

Absinthe wireless jailbreak for iPhone 4S, iPad 2 goes live – Electronista

Absinthe lets Mac users crack iOS 5 on the modern Apple hardware to run Cydia as well as other unsigned apps. Demand is such that the main host, greenpois0n, is currently having trouble; Chronic Dev Team contributor Josh Hill warned … Continue reading

Intel shakes up management, appoints COO – msnbc.com

Intel likely hopes that moving Skaugen over to the PC client group will inject more energy into that slower-growing business, which has been plagued by slow consumer demand and the growing popularity of Apple’s iPad. “He’s a hard charger, whip … Continue reading

Why iBooks will never come to Mac OS – ZDNet

It’s simple economics. Apple makes its money from selling hardware (iPhones, iPads and Macs) and it sells software (apps, music, movies) mostly as a way to move hardware. Apple’s answer to students with MacBook Airs, of course, is to buy … Continue reading

Google, Apple, Wolf Trap, Megaupload.com: Intellectual Property – BusinessWeek

Google plans to use Motorola Mobility’s more than 17,000 patents to protect supporters of its Android software in licensing and legal disputes with rivals such as Apple Inc. — and also move into the hardware business. Al Verney, a spokesman … Continue reading

New Evidence That Google, Apple, Intel, And Other Tech Giants Conspired To Keep Wages Low – The Business Insider

Strong evidence has surfaced in a class-action suit between employees and the power players in Silicon Valley that could help the employees win their case. Now papers from a previous DOJ investigation on the matter have been released that help … Continue reading

Apple restricts sale of iBooks Author works to Apple devices – Geek.Com

this is Apple’s attempt to ensure content is restricted to its devices in a bid to get more people buying Apple hardware because it’s the only place to view a growing catalog of content. The real loser in this is … Continue reading

Ahead of the Bell: Apple to hold education event – Yahoo Finance

The event will be held at the Guggenheim Museum at 10 a.m. Eastern time. Apple did not say who would be speaking, but no new hardware launches are expected. There is a lot of potential for Apple Inc. in the … Continue reading

Apple offers interactive iPad textbooks – Akron Beacon Journal

Apple Inc. on Thursday launched its attempt to make the iPad … but until recently, there hasn’t been any hardware suitable to display them. PCs are too expensive and cumbersome to be good e-book machines for students. Dedicated e-book readers … Continue reading