Hardware

iPad 3 – But what about battery life? – ZDNet

Note: For a good rumor-roundup check out Zack Whittaker’s piece ‘Could Apple ‘do an iPhone 4S’ with the next-generation iPad?‘ Cramming loads of cool new features into a new device sounds like a wonderful idea, but remember that the …

Zacks.com Highlights: Apple (AAPL) Buys Anobit – Newsblaze.com

Traditionally, Apple (AAPL) has focused on acquiring software-based companies. This is only the third hardware company that Apple (AAPL) acquired in its history; the other two being P.A. Semi in 2008 and Intrinsity in 2010 for $278 million and $ … Continue reading

Apple suspends new iPhone 4S sales at China stores – Economic Times

BEIJING: Apple said on Friday it was suspending sales of the new iPhone at its China stores after fans desperate to get their hands on it fought with security and threw eggs at an official outlet. Police detained at least … Continue reading

Apple Mini-Stores Are Heading to Target – Tom’s Guide

this will be an opportunity for Apple to reach out to consumers who aren’t necessarily looking to purchase hardware. But don’t start jumping for joy just yet. Target spokeswoman Dustee Jenkins said the move to add Apple mini-stores will initially … Continue reading

Apple readies updated tablet – Sydney Morning Herald

The introduction of the new iPad will be Apple’s first major hardware release since the death of company co-founder Steve Jobs in October. The company is hosting an education event focused on electronic textbooks next week that won’t include any … Continue reading

Apple suspends iPhone 4S sales in China – Times of India

All Apple products are just focused on stupid people who enjoy spending money on product more than anybody else. Apple products with their restricted features are way behind other technology products available in the market today. It is only their … Continue reading

Apple recycling efforts expanded in France, Germany and UK – Apple Insider

Apple has added the iPhone and iPad to its hardware recycling initiative France, Germany and the United Kingdom, further extending its worldwide environmental green footprint campaign. In updates to its country-specific European webpages on Friday …

Apple Said to Ready IPad 3 With Sharper Screen, LTE Access – Businessweek

The introduction of the new iPad will be Apple’s first major hardware release since the death of company co-founder Steve Jobs in October. The company is hosting an education event focused on electronic textbooks next week that won’t include …

Android Device Makers Chase Apple with Cloud Strategies – CIO

The companies are following a mobile device blueprint laid down by Apple, which wraps software and services with its wildly successful iPad and iPhone products. Apart from Amazon, Android device makers are mostly hardware makers and have so far …

Apple audits unveil child labor, slave labor and more at Apple supplier plants – Venturebeat.com

Apple has released a list of hardware component suppliers (and many of their human rights and environmental violations) as part of its 2012 Supplier Responsibility Progress Report. This list, the company says, accounts for more than 97 percent …