Monthly Archives for May 2012
Steve Jobs: Peacocks, Pixar and how he hired Tim Cook
One gem: Larry Ellison, the chief executive of Oracle, met Jobs because of a peacock. Ellison was Jobs’s neighbor in Woodside, Calif., and Jobs’s pet bird came into Ellison’s yard one day and woke him up. Ellison went to complain … Continue reading
What will happen to the guy who sold the iPad prototype?
A man sold a prototype of the first-generation iPad earlier this week for $10,200, but now that there’s a likelihood he came across the item after it was stolen, it poses the question: What will Apple do about it? The … Continue reading
Apple iPhone enters prepaid world with Cricket
(Credit: Apple) Apple’s iPhone will make the leap to the prepaid world through Leap Wireless’s Cricket wireless service. The regional prepaid carrier plans to sell the iPhone on June 22, although its no-contract plans means a higher upfront cost. The … Continue reading
10 Changes That Must Have Steve Jobs Rolling In His Grave
I miss Steve Jobs. The tech world is so boring. So beige. Things haven’t been the same without his show-and-tells, him slamming people left and right, or his email replies in the middle of the night. Apple hasn’t been the … Continue reading
iPad Prototype With Dual Dock Connectors Pops Up on Ebay
Are two docks better than one? Photo: aaps69/Ebay It may not have a Retina display or quad-core graphics. Hell, it’s not even brand new, or even very clean. But it’s a freak of iPad nature, and it just sold on … Continue reading
Hotly awaited Samsung Galaxy S III on sale in Europe
SEOUL, South Korea – Samsung, the world’s largest maker of mobile phones, said its third-generation Galaxy S smartphone went on sale Tuesday in 28 European and Middle Eastern countries, hoping to cement its lead over Apple’s iPhone. The Galaxy S … Continue reading
With Steve Jobs gone, Tim Cook is putting his own stamp on Apple
It’s been eight months since Steve Jobs resigned as Apple CEO and was replaced by long-time Apple veteran and operations whiz Tim Cook. Since that time, Apple’s market cap has exploded as the company continued to deliver record breaking earnings … Continue reading
iOS 5.1.1 Jailbreak iPhone 4S, 4, 3Gs, iPad 2, iPad 3 with New Software
Manchester, UK (PRWEB) May 27, 2012 Through their website, http://www.iPhone4sJailbreak.com reveals that its software can iOS 5.1.1 Jailbreak/Unlock iPhone 4S, 4, 3Gs, iPad 2, iPad 3, also enabling video chat on the 3GS iPhones. This also allows the iPhone to … Continue reading
iPhone 5 Release Date: Concept Video Reveals Projector and Keyboard as iPhone …
As the iPhone 5 release date announcement draws closer, we continue to get great new examples of iPhone 5 concept photos and video that shows the potential to drive fresh rumors around what features will be included in a new … Continue reading
Apple CEO Cook gives up $75M in stock dividends
Like other company executives holding restricted shares, Cook was eligible to receive substantial payouts known as dividend equivalents after the company announced in March that it would begin paying a $2.65 quarterly dividend to all shareholders in the fiscal fourth … Continue reading
