Tag: united states

April 29, 2013

CISPA (Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act) has passed the United States House of Representatives just a year after SOPA was shot down. CISPA was...

Apple Inc.

United States Department Of Defense To Purchase 650,000 iPhones, iPads, iPods

March 20, 2013

The United States Department of Defense will soon purchase 650,000 iOS devices from Apple. According to the report, the department just published a pending purchase...

Apple Inc.

Apple Paid $6 Billion In Federal Income Tax In 2012

January 6, 2013

In 2012, Apple paid roughly $6 billion in federal income taxes. While Apple avoided paying some taxes by allocating 70 percent of its income to...

Mac

Apple To Create 200 Jobs In Initial Investment In US Mac Production

December 9, 2012

Apple is expected to create 200 new jobs in its initial $100 million investment in producing Macs in the United States. This report comes from...

iPhone

Start Your Day Off The Apple Way With Day Maker

Grant Brünner -

April 25, 2012

Waking up is hard to do. Most of us in the modern world don’t get enough sleep, and your alarm clock can add insult to...

Misc. News

U.S. Congress is messing with your iPhone’s alarm clock

Lisette Voytko -

November 8, 2010

A bug in the iOS software is causing iPhones to not update recurrent alarms correctly according to Daylight Savings Time, MacDailyNews reported today. iPhones communicate...

iPhone

Don’t want to use condoms? There’s an app for that

June 2, 2010

Ok, so there’s not really an “app” for that, but Peter Ammentrorp Lund has put together a bit of a mockutisement (mock advertisement?) for Durex....

Misc. News

Velcro + iPad = Win

May 28, 2010

I cringed at first, the thought of defiling my iPad with some velcro was a little bit too much to bare, but after seeing it...

iPad store now available internationally

May 20, 2010

Just in case you’ve been wondering how you’re going to get access to the iPad applications when your iPad launches across the pond, Apple’s got...

The big fish eats the little fish: Apple prevents resellers from taking iPad preorders

Jes Lacasse -

May 11, 2010

You want to get your hands on an iPad, but don’t live near an Apple store. You head down to your nearest approved reseller thinking,...

Hello, friend: iPad to launch in nine more countries

Jes Lacasse -

May 7, 2010

Apple has announced that they will be launching the iPad in nine more countries on May 28. The iPad will be launched in Canada, Australia,...

News

Online Shopping on the Run: Best Buy App Review

Andrew Snowdon -

May 6, 2010

First there were online catalogues, then there were online stores, then there were mobile web stores. The logical next step, of course, is apps that...

News

Steve Jobs makes TIME’s 100 most influential

Christine Morris -

May 3, 2010

Apple CEO Steve Jobs is no stranger to this list, it will be his fifth appearance after first appearing in 2004. He made subsequent appearances...

Misc. News

Jon Stewart tells Apple, “Stop busting down doors in Palo Alto…”

Gerard Lagana -

April 30, 2010

I just watched eight minutes of hilarious commentary on the whole Gizmodo iPhone 4G imbroglio, from The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. He had me...

To be banned from buying an iPad… The horror!

Gerard Lagana -

April 25, 2010

Could you fathom an Apple Store employee telling you that you are banned from purchasing an Apple product? Would you be stunned, shocked, puzzled, or...

First U.S. High School to buy iPads for their students.

Gerard Lagana -

April 20, 2010

Imagine schools without books, or calculators, or paper. Kind of strange, huh. What’s a school without these core items? Now imagine schools where all this...

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