Saturday, September 29, 2012



The most inspiring company in the US?  It's Apple






Global iPhone 5 Rollout Continues, Tight Supplies Be Damned









Apple's maps is a Black Eye, Nothing More





MTYWTK

Inside iOS 6: What's wrong with Apple's new Maps






In reality, most users will use Maps as it is and wait for updates from Apple

Apple Launches New App Store Feature Section for Alternative Maps





Back to the Future

As Apple's Maps Stumbles, AOL's MapQuest Flourishes 





Apple reports 97% of 800K supply chain laborers do not work excessive hours






Apple taps obscure Asian suppliers to bring the iPhone and other products to the masses







Comcast and NBC Put Money, Marketing Into a Social TV App: Zeebox Lands in the US




iPhone Uses from Salon





Sounds about right

I wondered how they were going to reconcile with companies that are both content owners and publishers

I still do

Old Music Business habits die hard, but it's all melding together now

Music publisher blocked iPhone 5 music service, report says




Friday, September 28, 2012

This is where the other millions and millions of iPhones went missing.

Did Mr. Market forget about iPhone 5 launches in the rest of the world?

It doesn't look like these millions of people are concerned.

Unfortunately this morning, all the noise about iOS 6 Maps is grabbing tech headlines and keeping AAPL down

This reminds me of "Antenna-Gate" for the iPhone 4

We're going to start hearing conspiracy theories from the Gizmodos of the world

Apple's iPhone 5 draws crowds as it launches in 22 more countries





China Mobile deal predicted to double Chinese iPhone sales



Apple iPhone 5 competing with used iPhone 4s.

Old iPhones holding their value.

I don't think that's a problem with Android devices.

Your old iPhone is worth as much as you paid for it





Apple CEO Tim Cook apologizes again to customers for Maps in iOS 6



Apple CEO Tim Cook apologizes to customers for Maps in iOS 6



Tim Cook apologizes for Apple's new Maps app





Google's "iLost" Motorola ad faked an address to "lose" iOS6 Maps





How Google was "skyhooked" by Apple's new iOS 6 Maps



APPLE EXECUTIVE ON MAPS: 'We Own This,' 'This Is No One's Issue But Ours'





Apple actively courting TI employees as A6-rival OMAP chip put on ice




The scale of this graph is skewed to make the other tablets' shares look 100 times larger than they really are

Apple iPad dominates tablet-based web browsing with 98% share, report says



This is the second major retailer after J. C. Penny's to go iPad

Urban Outfitters Says It Will Never Buy Another Cash Register Again — All Sales Will Be Done On iPods And iPads



Urban Outfitters Replaces All Cash Registers With iPads - Business Insider



When's the last time that a stolen Galaxy Tab or Android phone made the news?

ABC News uses iCloud to track a stolen iPad to TSA officer's home



ABC News uses iCloud to track a stolen iPad to TSA officer's home



Why Tablets Are The Future Of Electronic Medical Records (Report)





NASA Uses iPads To Train For Asteroid Exploration






A crazy iPad theft witnessed by 50,000





iPhone, iPad thefts jump 40 percent in NYC





Bear Steals Fisherman's iPad





'My iPhone 5 loves me,' Nathan Fillion tells Conan






US Air Force Electronic Flight Bag Team fought Windows bureaucracy and deployed iPads 





Chinese court rules Apple must pay over $82K to encyclopedia publisher over App Store piracy



Thursday, September 27, 2012



The End of iPhone Cowboys Could Double Sales in China

"The recouping of lost iPhone sales that historically went through black-market channels will all but ensure Apple beats top- and bottom-line expectations in 2013."



On how not to be evil



Android Patent troll 

Android devices have already been found to infringe 17 valid Apple and Microsoft patents





Apple-Google Maps Talks Crashed Over Voice-Guided Directions





Amusing

Will TV will be Apple's Undoing?




The MLB and Tickets.com bank on Apple's Passbook to boost nascent mobile ticketing market





Overwhelming Pre-Order Demand Could Be The Reason Behind Apple's Disappointing 
iPhone 5 sales





or they were allocating units for a massive China launch

iPhone 5 To Go On Sale in China Next Month, Earlier than expected




Apple has to do something spectacular with the next iPad

The iPhone is 16/9 HD now, iPod touch is 16/9, tv is 16/9 HD, so if the panels have come down in price far enough, we'll probably get an iPad 16/9 HD

A new Apple processor to match or exceed the speed of the new iPhone HD would also be nice.

The 4th generation iPad could have a widescreen display




A 16:9 iPad? Analyst Says It's Being Prototyped (Rumor)




Apple iOS 6 Wi-Fi problems persist for some iDevice owners




Subtle UI changes in iOS 6 and the case for the blue status bar

Subtle UI changes in iOS 6 and the case for the blue status bar - The Industry



[pre-opening] Apple Store "via Roma", Torino





Foxconn said to be considering accelerated transition to robot workers



Kinda Creepy

Steve Jobs wax figure on display at Madame Tussauds






Really Creepy

Google, Samsung execs reportedly meeting to talk Apple