The promise is seductive. Two of the biggest technology companies on the planet are combining forces to give their adoring fans free iPads and iPhones? Yes! And all you have to do is give up all your personal information for that chance.
That’s what spam scammers are hoping you will do once you see the quasi-personal letter from everyone’s favorite friend networker, Mark Zuckerberg. The e-mail will come (more…)
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According to a report from Chinese tech industry watchers MIC Gadget, the biggest mobile phone company in the world’s largest smartphone market is one network permit away from carrying Apple ‘s iPhone 4S.
It looks like it’s time to pick up some AAPL, which closed +9.00 at 382.20 today, a stock that many believe is still undervalued, despite Apple ‘s continued success in the marketplace.
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Siri may gobble up some of your iPhone 4S’ data plan, but fortunately she’s not an overeater–just a bit peckish.
Siri's a light eater.
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Ars Technica conducted a pretty thorough investigation into just how big a dent Siri users can expect the digital dame to make in their monthly data usage. See, whenever you talk to Siri, an audio file of your command is sent to Apple ‘s servers for processing (more…)
Siri may gobble up some of your iPhone 4S’ data plan, but fortunately she’s not an overeater–just a bit peckish.
Siri's a light eater.
(Credit:
Apple )
Ars Technica conducted a pretty thorough investigation into just how big a dent Siri users can expect the digital dame to make in their monthly data usage. See, whenever you talk to Siri, an audio file of your command is sent to Apple ‘s servers for processing (more…)
In case you haven’t heard already, Apple has launched a new promotion on Facebook, where it is giving away a free app to its Facebook fans. This weekend it is giving away Jetpack Joyride – a popular game for free via its App Store Facebook fan page. Jetpack Joyride is available in the App Store for $0.99.
After liking the App Store Facebook fan page and giving access to the “Free on App Store” Facebook app, you will be greeted with the following (more…)
With great sadness we have to report that Apple ‘s visionary co-founder and ex-CEO, Steve Jobs has passed away.
Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world has lost an amazing human being. Those of us who have been fortunate enough to know and work with Steve have lost a dear friend and an inspiring mentor. Steve leaves behind a company that only he could have built, and his spirit will forever be the foundation of Apple .
If you (more…)
More than three years ago, Starbucks started giving away iTunes “Pick of the Week” cards to U.S. customers to promote its partnership with Apple and the Wi-Fi Music Store. The gift cards can be redeemed for a free song for that week from Apple ‘s iTunes Store.
from the App Store using the same “Pick of the Week” gift cards.
Using the same “Pick of the Week” cards the two companies have been using since April 2008, Starbucks is now using that (more…)
Apple has posted revenue of $28.57 billion and net quarterly profit of $7.31 billion, or $7.79 per diluted share for the third fiscal quarter (second calendar quarter) 2011 that ended June 25, 2011, which is an all-time record for revenue and earnings.
Apple sold an amazing 20.34 million
in the quarter, up 142 percent over the year-ago quarter.
Apple also sold 9.25 million
during the quarter, up 183 percent over the year-ago quarter.
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comes with a faster 1 GHz dual-core A5 chip, which can do twice the work of the original
and up to 9 times graphics performance.
According to a report by AnandTech, Apple ’s new A5 System on a Chip (SoC) includes a more powerful PowerVR SGX 543MP2 instead of the PowerVR SGX 535 used in the original A4.
Architecturally the 543MP2 has more than twice the compute horsepower of the SGX 535 used in Apple ‘s A4. Each shader pipeline can execute twice (more…)
customers offering them 1000 rollover minutes to thank them for sticking with them instead of switching to Verizon, which started
this week.
AT&T is trying hard to keep its iPhone customers from switching. Last week, they sent an email to their iPhone customers to point out that
and included a 25% off coupon for iPhone accessories. We’ve also heard that
to stop them from switching to Verizon.
AT&T is continuing to say thank you to their (more…)
