Monday, March 31, 2014



New iPhone likely out in September, Nikkei daily says




Hon Hai's 4th quarter profit beats estimates on Apple sales




The Apple-Samsung Patent Trial Begins this Week with Google in Crossfire






See: "Google in crossfire" above

Samsung shifts strategy in second Apple trial, now claims all patents are worth very little






Judge Koh overrules Samsung objection to patent video depicting Apple products





Samsung's rewriting history on Wikipedia

How Wikipedia's sloppy facts obscured reality in Apple vs. Samsung trial





It will take a major paradigm to break this pattern, and it's looking like TV may not be that paradigm

That leaves China...

Apple is walking up the down staircase






AAPL stock would take a major hit if Apple bought Yahoo

And Yahoo is so not like Apple

Kids decide where they want to congregate

I think Jobs had it right when he wanted Zuckerberg to tie Facebook into iTunes

iTunes and the App Store are definitely the places for Apple to start a social app.

There's just no getting around Apple buying Yahoo





Duh?

$$$$$$

Why did Microsoft port Office to Apple's iOS iPad before Android?






Post-Apple, Macworld courts developers 30 years on






Free has its limitations.

I think Office 365 bait and switch will disappoint most individual users, and they will go back to Apple iApps

Enterprise will buy into it like they always have with Microsoft

Schools will stick with Apple apps or third party apps

The Day After: Office Tops the iPad App Store Chart




Denise Cote dispenses injustice once again

Judge grants class status in e-books price fixing case against Apple






Apple is making their own robots to manufacture Mac Pros and other Apple products.

This is why it takes a long time to create a new product line from scratch like the Mac Pro.

Apple Invents a Five Axis Robotic Arm 

Apple credits Shravan Bharadwaj as the sole inventor of this patent application that was published on Thursday. Apple originally filed the application in Q3 2012.







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Friday, March 28, 2014


Microsoft is selling Office 365 within iPad Apps, and Apple is getting its 30% cut





An excellent reason not to buy a PC anymore

Get a Mac and/or an iPad instead.

Thank You, Satya.

Microsoft confirms Office for iPad



Get the Apps:






Satya Nadella press briefing webcast






Video demos: Microsoft's Office running on Apple's

 iPad


Video demos: Microsoft's Office running on Apple's iPad - Apple 2.0 -Fortune Tech




Now you can, if you must

First look: Hands on with Office for iPad from Microsoft's event in San Francisco






Apple Reveals an Oleophobic Coating on Sapphire Process for iDevices that may Incorporate Liquid-Metal







Apple planning expansion at Arizona sapphire plant to boost output






Don't miss a minute of the program with this new feature.

Apple Invents a Great New Apple TV Feature You Just Might Like






Third party keyboard covers seem to be very popular.

Why shouldn't Apple roll their own?

After a case or cover, it's probably the next most popular accessory.

Apple Reveals a New iPad Smart Cover that Includes a Unique Multi-Touch Gesture Keyboard





Chitika: Mavericks is Apple's most popular Mac release yet 40-50%







The numbers that Microsoft and Google don't want you to see, the truth!

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Thursday, March 27, 2014



Apple's Value Proposition is still the Best in the Industry





The Apple iWatch





Apple tips hand on sapphire displays with patent for oleophobic coatings






New photos of Apple's sapphire plant show build progressing as rumors point to project expansion






Here's what the first Macworld looked like in 1985





Adoption of OS X 10.9 Mavericks significantly outpaces 10.8 Mountain Lion






MS decides it's time to jump aboard the Apple gravey train

Microsoft rumored to debut Enterprise Mobility Suite, Office for iPad on Thursday






We'll see if Sonnet can deliver by June

Sonnet announces Mac Pro 4U rack-mount enclosure and expansion chassis






Retaliation for the US led sanctions for the Ukraine is more like it.

Their new Samsung tablets will be 97% easier to hack into.

Russian officials dump iPads over spy fears





The Kremlin drops Apple iPads, buys Samsung Galaxy tablets

The Russian Ministry of Communication denies it's blowback from the crisis in the Ukraine.




Apple wins another patent case against Samsung — in Japan





Apple v Samsung: All you need to know about latest patent trial (FAQ)






Apple exploring new iPad Smart Case with integrated multitouch keyboard









iPhone games hit the big-time & find new success with their own TV commercials








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Wednesday, March 26, 2014




Ahead of second Samsung trial, Apple tosses the press a bone

This is a system Apple rigged together to run early prototypes of its iPhone software in 2006. It tethered a plastic touch-screen device – code-named "Wallaby" – to an outdated Mac to simulate the slower speeds of a phone hardware.










This doesn't count the majority of companies that allow BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) second link

45% of businesses offer Macs to employees, 77% find Apple more reliable - survey

Among those who don't offer Macs, a whopping 95 percent said they would be more likely to do so if they had access to a single central management system for both Windows PCs and Macs.
Most IT decision makers agree that Apple's Mac platform is more reliable, easier to support, and would even help attract employees.






Apple once again rumored to launch MacBook Air with Retina display this year


Apple once again rumored to launch MacBook Air with Retina display this year



Report: 97% of mobile malware is on Android. 






Apple brings on Delta exec for online sales as Chomp cofounder to depart








BlackBerry sues exec to stay after being poached by Apple






Engadget thinks this is miniaturization

Apple has been doing better than this for quite awhile with the Mac mini

Shuttle runs a Haswell core i7 in a case barely bigger than a hard drive




Here's what Apple will counter with: something sleeker and better which has been with us now for quite a while.

It will run Windows in VM as fast as that Shuttle brick above

Mac mini Haswell update coming soon






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