Tag Archives: Apple

Apple Reportedly Fires Engineer After Daughter Posts iPhone X Video

Posted on October 29, 2017 by John Davis

There’s a reason Apple is so good at keeping secrets. Brooke Amelia Peterson says she and her father have found that out the hard way. The younger Peterson posted a short video to YouTube from the Apple campus, apparently sometime … Continue reading →

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'Anemic' iPhone 8 demand drags Apple shares lower

Posted on October 19, 2017 by John Davis

(Reuters) – Signs of poor demand for the iPhone 8 fueled more questions on Thursday over Apple Inc’s strategy of releasing two phones within months of each other in 2017, sending its shares almost 3 percent lower. The chief executive … Continue reading →

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Is Apple iPhone X in Trouble?

Posted on September 30, 2017 by John Davis

Apple’s iPhones are critical to its business and its cash hoard. But now speculation is that the money machine may not be humming as well as expected. The upcoming iPhone X smartphone, available on Nov. 3, may be having manufacturing … Continue reading →

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Apple embraces a multi-cloud future, and that’s exciting

Posted on July 28, 2017 by John Davis

We can all see how Apple has just created a brilliant bridge to the future with ARKit in iOS 11, but many may have missed another WWDC 2017 announcement that seems to show how bang-on-trend the company has got when … Continue reading →

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Apple grabs icloud.net domain to solidify links to sync and storage service

Posted on February 23, 2017 by John Davis

Apple this week took administrative control of the icloud.net domain, the last notable web address it did not govern that users could have linked with its online sync and storage service. According to WHOIS searches today, Apple acquired control of … Continue reading →

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Apple, Microsoft and Amazon offer fairer deal on cloud storage

Posted on February 20, 2017 by John Davis

Apple, Microsoft and Amazon have agreed to give cloud storage subscribers fairer contracts after intervention by the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority. Such cloud storage services are typically used to store photos, videos, music or digital copies of important documents. … Continue reading →

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How Google, Apple and Microsoft just saved the PC

Posted on November 1, 2016 by John Davis

The long-neglected PC got a massive injection of innovation this week with major announcements from Google, Apple and Microsoft. Each company introduced advancements that users didn’t ask for, didn’t think they wanted and are already complaining about. Why? Because we … Continue reading →

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How Google, Apple and Microsoft just saved the PC

Posted on October 29, 2016 by John Davis

The long-neglected PC got a massive injection of innovation this week with major announcements from Google, Apple and Microsoft. Each company introduced advancements that users didn’t ask for, didn’t think they wanted and are already complaining about. Why? Because we … Continue reading →

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IDG Contributor Network: Apple stores to sell Apollo “personal cloud.” It’s back to the future all over again

Posted on May 30, 2016 by John Davis

News today from a justifiably proud Promise technology that Apple (yes, THAT Apple) is going to be selling Promise’s Apollo “personal cloud appliance” at its stores globally. Any time Apple does anything it’s a big deal so it is worth … Continue reading →

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Tim Cook Vs. FBI: Why Apple Is Fighting The Good Fight

Posted on February 22, 2016 by John Davis

A court has told Apple to compromise an iPhone owned by one of the shooters in the December San Bernardino attack that killed 14 people. But Apple should not be required to enlist in the war on bad things. InformationWeek: … Continue reading →

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Apple is reportedly seeking exclusive content for the Apple TV

Posted on January 31, 2016 by John Davis

Netflix has House of Cards, Amazon has Transparent, and maybe in a year or two we’ll all be talking about Apple’s hot original hit or ingenious reboot of classic ’80s sitcom Head of the Class. According to a report in … Continue reading →

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Apple Acquires Feelings, Microsoft R Update, 2016 Predictions: Big Data Roundup

Posted on January 11, 2016 by John Davis

Apple is getting emotional. The company has acquired a startup that claims its facial recognition software can read your feelings. Meanwhile, Microsoft gets ready to update its R strategy, vendors offer their 2016 big data predictions, and more. Here’s our … Continue reading →

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Apple killing music streaming service? Beats me.

Posted on November 14, 2015 by John Davis

Apple is killing its Beats Music streaming service. It all kicks off the end of the month, when Tim’s crew want you to be on Apple Music. Did y’all think Tim’a let his dough freeze? Oh please. In IT Blogwatch, … Continue reading →

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Apple, Dropbox Slam CISA Cyber-Security Bill

Posted on October 22, 2015 by John Davis

Apple and Dropbox join the swelling ranks of tech companies voicing their opposition to the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) and the lack of privacy protections. InformationWeek: Cloud

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Apple iWork Refresh Updates iOS 9, OS X 10.11 Apps

Posted on October 18, 2015 by John Davis

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It’s time to revisit Apple buying Dropbox

Posted on October 6, 2015 by John Davis

Dropbox once told Apple’s Steve Jobs that it wasn’t for sale, but now might be a good time to change its tune. The bottom’s dropped out of Dropbox’s market. In 2011, it was invaluable. But now, in 2015, it’s clunky … Continue reading →

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