Thursday, March 31, 2016



Cowan and others upgrade AAPL to outperform






Look who's buying Apple's retro iPhone SE






Exactly

Foxconn's acquisition of Sharp likely to reduce Apple's dependence on Samsung






Next-Gen Apple Store Opened in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts








Finally!

Apple launches new, experimental Safari Technology Preview browser for developers







Apple hits new milestones in annual supplier responsibility report







Apple's Chip Orders for Q2 are Lowest in Years






Steve Jobs and the strange afterlife of the Woodside mansion he demolished








Apple invents modular Apple Watch accessories that link together, connect via diagnostics port






A New Apple Invention Covers Inductive Charging Between iOS Devices & even a MacBook






Why do the Feds usually try to unlock phones? It's drugs not terrorism.






Now everybody will want one!

Apple should acquire one, if they haven't already.

The machine that may have cracked the iPhone






Back to the future

OS X 10.11.4 hidden framework hints Apple could rebrand it as 'macOS'






Hmmm?

Looks vaguely familiar

Jony Ive and Tony Fadell helped design this fancy $700 juicer






About that Apple Car production timeline...

Watching this BMW i3 Production video (4 parts) it's obvious why BMW and Apple had a chat






This museum wants you to use an AppleWATCH to tour exhibits







Wednesday, March 30, 2016






Cowen upgrades Apple, says estimates "have bottomed"






To make more Apple devices faster and better

It's Official: Foxconn Acquires Sharp to Unlock their Potential





That was the target audience, selling a premium phone at a lower price point for emerging markets and switchers from Android.

Launch data show iPhone SE hits the sweet spot in India & China







Apple strikes deal with MLB to provide every team with iPad Pros




Baseball's Latest Recruit Is an iPad - WSJ



Apple wants the FBI to reveal how it hacked the San Bernardino killer's iPhone






The Apple-FBI battle is over, but the new crypto wars have just begun






Apple CEO Tim Cook, other tech leaders call on North Carolina to repeal anti-LGBT law






Apple could use Brooklyn case to pursue details about FBI iPhone hack: source






The Apple Store in the Fashion Mall at Keystone will look much like this, but with an exterior mall entrance opposite the interior mall entrance.

Apple Store Crossgates Mall Albany, NY



Glass wall doors pivot to open and direst customers down 5 aisles







Apple patent reveals stackable smart connector plugs and possible MagSafe Lightning cable






Among iPhone launches, the SE is indeed small edition - But it's bringing new customers to iPhone








Apple claims reversal of $120M jury verdict in Samsung patent case violated the US Constitution






Nik used to sell expensive plug-in filters for professional image editors to use in Aperture and Photoshop.

Google just made its $149 professional photo editing software free






Trump's plan for American-made iPhones would be disastrous






Both Tony Fadell and Scott Forstall lost their mojo at Apple without Steve Jobs, and their respective divisions were floundering.

Apple lost a lot of talented engineers, because of their management style or lack thereof. 

Dropcam founder Greg Duffy digs in against Tony Fadell







Yeah! Burn through all that cash earned by fabbing iPhones for Apple

Samsung is opening a massive flagship store that doesn't stock any products







Tuesday, March 29, 2016





How the iPhone SE will help drive Apple's sales internationally






Apple turns 40 on April first, and it has sold more than a billion and a half computers [1] 

The Next 40


In Apple's first 40 years it shipped 1,591,092,250 computers[1].



[1] including Apple II, Mac, iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, excluding Apple Watch, Apple TV and other iPods. Includes Q1 shipments estimated at 63,597,000 Macs, iPhones and iPads 




Apple to reveal fiscal Q2 2016 earnings on April 25







UBS Analyst Cheers on Apple's new iPhone SE: CNBC video






Apple issues a statement: This case should never have been brought.

This is Apple's response to the FBI hacking into that iPhone








Fighting Apple was FBI's biggest PR disaster in history



"This will go down in history as one of the FBI's biggest public relations failures," added Tiffiniy Cheng, co-founder of Fight for the Future, "It couldn't be clearer that they read the tea leaves, saw they were going to lose both in the court of law and the court of public opinion, and gave up, for now at least."





If businesses switch to Apple's new Enterprise and Cloud solutions, they won't have these problems

FBI wants US businesses to help as cyber extortion gains urgency



Sometimes I get confused. The FBI wants us to be safe and secure, but other times they want a dangerous master key which would make us all less secure.





Memphis' revamped Apple Store 2 and Indianapolis' Apple Store 2 under construction



Memphis above and Indianapolis below





'Next-generation' Apple Store opens in Memphis with custom 37-foot display








Those giant displays in the new Ive-designed Apple Stores reportedly cost $1.5M each (gallery) 






Drop the mic and step away from the rappers.

Inside Apple Inc's weird choice for original content






Harvard uses iPhone app to study long-term damage to former NFL players






Apple re-releases iOS 9.3 for older iPhones and iPads affected by Activation Lock issues






Can Apple get things back under control?






The US economy does  a lot better when Democrats are in the White House