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Look who’s switching to iPhones and iPads

Roustabouts, weatherpeople and Air Force pilots  As if to underscore Apple (AAPL) CFO Peter Oppenheimer’s claim that “nearly all” Fortune 500 companies “approve and support” iPhones on their networks, three major purchase orders came to light this week: Halliburton announced … Continue reading

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For And Against The iPad Mini

Rumors of a 7- to 7.85-inch iPad have been swirling around for a long while now. We’ve seen reports get killed moments after they initially break, only to be sneakily resurrected weeks or months later. The rumor simply won’t die. … Continue reading

New Article on TheTechLabs.com Gives Apple Lovers Insider Information about the Upcoming iPhone 5

(AppleNews247.Com, February 10, 2012 ) Los Angeles, Ca — As evidenced by the outpouring of love and support with the passing of Apple Co-Founder Steve Jobs, Mac users are some of the most loyal and passionate people in the world. … Continue reading

Final Cut Pro X: Xsan Best Practices white paper

This document is designed to help you determine the best way of working with a storage area network (SAN), such as Xsan, to speed up creative work and eliminate copying files across networks or hand-carrying hard drives on multi-user projects.

Apple’s new Siri ad: Remind me to do WHAT again?

Would that the iPhone’s intelligent assistant were as smart as the latest TV ad suggests  Based on my experience with the iPhone 4S, Apple (AAPL) is doing something very un-Applelike in its TV ads for Siri — over-promise and under-deliver. … Continue reading

Environmental Sustainability Issues Among Key Topics at CERAWeek 2012

Dateline City:  ENGLEWOOD, Colo. ENGLEWOOD, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Persistent economic concerns, unease over energy security and the question of how to meet energy objectives while addressing environmental concerns have made sustainability one of the key topics for this year’s 31st Annual CERAWeek … Continue reading

Chutzpah: Google also wants 2.25% of every iPhone sale

It’s not enough that Google borrowed the phone’s look and feel to make Android? From Google’s IEEE letter. Source: FOSS Patents. Click to enlarge. It took a Techmeme news cycle for the import of Google’s (GOOG) letter to the IEEE … Continue reading

Apple is now worth more than the GDP of Sweden

Also, the combined market caps of Google and Microsoft. Steve Jobs would be pleased. GDP: $458 billion. Map: Tourist Destinations Apple (AAPL) closed Thursday at a record high $493.17, up a whopping $16.49 (3.46%) for the day. That pushed its … Continue reading

iPad 3 Will Have New iPad 3 Docking Stations To Be Released Soon, Says www.iPoddockingstations.net

(AppleNews247.Com, February 09, 2012 ) New York, NY — Apple computer (AAPI) will launch the iPad 3 any day now. Legacy customers that have used iPads and iPods know that the docking station is an awesome accessory, as iPad docks … Continue reading

Highlights of Steve Jobs’ (heavily redacted) FBI file

We slogged through the 119-page document so you wouldn’t have to Jobs at NeXT. Source: TheStreet In 1991, while Steve Jobs was at NeXT and before he returned to Apple (AAPL), the first President Bush considered him for an appointment … Continue reading