Monday, April 6, 2015





Apple Watch claims 2015 Red Dot 'Best of the Best' award for product design


Apple Watch this week picked up one of Red Dot's 2015 Best of the Best awards for product design, entering into a newly-created "Watches" category even though the device is only shipping to the public on April 24.






Every window of Selfridges London right now:





Apple Watch pre-orders will begin at 12:01 AM PDT April 10


Salesmen like to wear expensive watches as a sign of success and a conversation side bar with a client.

Apple Care+: $59 for sport, $79 for Steel, $999 for Gold







Apple posts in-depth Apple Watch demonstration videos to new 'Guided Tours' webpage







A tale of two wearables







Apple to offer in-store launch day pickup option for Apple Watch preorders






Angela Ahrendts just sent all Store employees a confidential video explaining the best, quickest way to get an Apple Watch






New Apple Store front display for Apple Watch, new gold model details revealed 






Fear and loathing in Geneva

Swiss block Apple Watch debut in their country






The best Apple Watch Apps for cheating at math and science






Apple Watch FAQ: All your questions answered!







About 20 Watch app developers visiting Apple labs each day under tight scrutiny






If true, this could mean the new iMacs will have the new Intel Skylake CPU chip, which would also mean there will be new Mac Pros, MacBook Pros and Mac Minis.

All in time for Christmas?

Apple to release super-high resolution 'iMac 8K' later this year, display partner LG says






An 8K iMac above seems incongruous with report of no 4K tv below.

New Apple TV will not support 4K video streaming







The iPad's 5th anniversary: a timeline of Apple's category-defining tablet







iPads and MacBooks are winning the portable market.

Notebook PCs expected to lose majority control of mobile computing market: Drop forecasted to 48% market share for 2015, finds ABI Research






Five years of my autistic son rocking his iPad






Will Steve Jobs become a movie franchise? 

Sorkin has already said that he could make another 10 movies about Steve Jobs and each would be equally as interesting.

Spoiler alert: We've read the screenplay for Aaron Sorkin's Steve Jobs biopic and it looks fantastic






Actually, they are much farther along than the photo below, as witnessed in this latest fly over video, but it's nice to see the still photo from farther above in the morning sunlight.

Beautiful aerial photography shows Apple Campus 2 construction progress






Construction & architectural crews are probably using this old HP building as an onsite HQ, which would explain why it's still standing

Apple Campus 2 4K Drone flyover video, Easter 2015






A delusional executive and political failure, 

The New Apple Campus 2 above is being built on the site of one of her immense failures, HP.

Ousted HP CEO Carly Fiorina calls Apple's Tim Cook a hypocrite for stance on Indiana law







Fox Business News apologizes after commentator calls Apple CEO Tim Cook a 'bigot'





I still use my 2008 Mac Pro tricked out like this one

NSFW: For the love of old things






For Samsung, turns out Karma's a "bendgate"






A sign of the times






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Friday, April 3, 2015




Apple is worth more than two Microsofts


Now Mr Nadella is having to move rapidly to dispel the impression, among customers, analysts and tech talent, that his company's better days are behind it.







Apple's iPhones had a happy Chinese New Year






On its 5th anniversary, Apple's iPad remains world's best tablet, but tablet market is due for change







To Review:

Apple Watch designers detail years of research and refinements that went into its development


The Apple Watch underwent many iterations and refinements before its designers felt it would be comfortable to use on the wrist, including over a year of adjustments on the Taptic Engine alone, according to a new profile published on Thursday.





No One Seems to Know who Won Apple's iPhone Chip Business







Force Touch for iPhone expected to bring about most significant change yet to iOS user interface






Apple Watch can harness Force Touch to change the color of the emoji






Yeah, put these on every campus, and they're not just for students!

Actually, put these on every high school and college in the world!

Drexel University installs iPad rental vending machine for students, library card holders


Philadelphians living near Drexel University can now rent one of a dozen iPads thanks to a new vending machine installed at the school's Dana and David Dornsife Center for Neighborhood Partnerships.




There's one for MacBooks too!





Finding a way to tax internet services.

European Regulators Sticking their Nose into Apple's Streaming Music Business before it even get's off the Ground






Apple Reveals Inventive Next-Gen Stackable MagSafe Connectors








AltConf returns for this year's WWDC rejects






Apple's edge over Samsung in 115 words






'Bendgate' returns: Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge just as bendable as Apple's iPhone 6 Plus



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Thursday, April 2, 2015



New record iOS sales in China for New Year quarter






Citi's estimate for Apple's iPhone Sales could still be too low






Citi lays out five reasons why Apple stock, growth potential is undervalued






Kuo has pretty good track record and is in touch with factories.

KGI: 4 inch iPhone "unlikely" for 2015, force touch will work differently to MacBook and Watch





Apple asks TV networks to supply streams for  tv service


Apple is laying the cost and responsibility of streaming infrastructure on TV networks participating in its upcoming subscription Internet TV service, according to industry executives quoted in a Wednesday report.






Angela Ahrendts wants exclusive purchasing experience for Apple Watch.






Apple Watch graces cover of Canada's 'Flare' in latest celebrity spread






iPhone killer: The secret history of the Apple Watch








There is already special signage in front of the future Morumbi Apple Store (Brazil)






It's always Viet Nam for some reason

Apple's new 12" MacBook unboxed in Vietnam ahead of official release






The best stolen iPhone story






First look: Adobe Slate for iPad is an easy-to-use tool for creating compelling visual stories






Better check the Jay-Z Tidal deals too.

EU scrutinizing record labels over potential deals with Apple streaming music service


With Apple expected to rebrand and relaunch its acquired Beats Music service this summer, the company has already come under the watchful eye of the European Union, which has begun probing the company's plans even before the product is made official.





Basically, this is what Tim Cook told Congress two years ago, but to do it evenly, so that all corporations pay the same.

That won't happen in the US with Congress and the Supreme 9 doling out sweetheart laws and decisions.




We're so rich we can buy US elections in plain sight with our other rich friends, and brag about it in the national press.

We own Congress, the media, and the Supreme Court already, and along with Comcast, we're working on owning the Internet too.

Koch donors step into public view









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Wednesday, April 1, 2015




The Apple Watch was made for China! (view slide show)






Apple Inc. is on its way to $1 Trillion: Here's why






UBS declares Apple a 'special' kind of investment, says 'full ramifications' of iPhone are yet to come






Apple's Lisa Jackson talks environmental regulations, global carbon footprint at WSJ conference






Similar to US trade-ins in Apple Store




Rockstar patent sale could net Apple $392 million in March quarter



Rockstar patent sale could net Apple $392 million in March quarter




Samsung Galaxy S6 delivers poor graphics performance vs. Apple iPhone 6 Plus







Apple's next hire could be a real difference maker for Beats Music





Apple hires Dolby's technology chief to bolster audio and display technologies

Maybe (see Tidal below)


Apple's new Music Streaming Service Could Create the Biggest Single Disruption in the Market later this Year






Battle of the Rap Stars Jay-Z v Dr Dre (east coast v west coast)
The New Tidal Music Streaming Service Launched Today to Take on Apple's Upcoming Music Service Head On
After announcing the owners of Tidal, Alecia Keys stated that it was the first ever artist owned, global music and entertainment platform.





New York Times: All the news that fits on an Apple Watch







Apple and IBM unveil 8 new MobileFirst iOS apps, new healthcare and industrial products categories






I can't believe Apple is doing this


I can't believe Apple is doing this. It seems incredible the company isachieving all of this right under the noses of watchful competitors.





Pence is a total Tea Party tool.

I regret and abhor his presence and tenure as Indiana's governor.

Obviously, I didn't vote for the SOB.

IndyStar: Gov. Pence, fix "religious freedom" law now








Google wants the web to be free but ad supported. Growing numbers of people just want free.











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